XOXOXOXOXO to Carolyn!!!!! No I didn't have this info! You gave me the first info on Phebe and Ed about 3 yrs ago re their marriage. Phebe HODGSON Skelton was my great-grand Aunt (my grandmother, Alice Phebe HODGSON Ashworths Aunt) As I always tell new contacts researching in Mariposa -"Keep searching and you will end up finding you are related to EVERYONE in Mariposa! Thanks again Carolyn!!! Mary ASHWORTH Phelan In response to: Subject: [CAMARIPO] SKELTON BROTHERS Date: Sat, 28 Jul 2001 09:48:53 -0700 From: Carolyn Feroben <sweetwater@sierratel.com> To: CAMARIPO-L@rootsweb.com >From the 100 Year Gazette---------1854-1954 The SKELTON brothers, Henry 84, Al 79, and Tom 77, live together on Highway 49 north of Mariposa. They have spent the past 20 years there and in Darrah , and have lost their families. Henry and Tom were born in Mariposa, Al was born in Sherlock. Their parents, were Edward ( from Mississippi) who married Phoebe HODGSON of Sherlock, and made their home in Mariposa. He was a deputy Sheriff, deputy clerk and deputy assessor during his career. Edward's father, Blackstone Hardaman SKELTON, homesteaded the present CUNNINGHAM Ranch in 1856. SKELTON Creek, which runs into Devil's Gulch, is named after him.