George H. W. Skinner bn London 1826, died 1896 N.O. Occupation on 1870-1880 census of N.O. is that of artist. Portrait Came to New York early 1850s, married Annie Watson of New York, and was in N.O. by 1860 with 2 daughters. 1st daughter Getty Jean Skinner bn 1855 N.Y., died 1932 N.O., married George Meyer. Their children married into the Kaltenbach, Planchard, Eschart, Gunnuch, Weiskopf and Scheueman families. 2nd daughter Harriot bn 1857 N.Y., died 1945 N.O., married Onospe Joseph Triay, son of Jose Triay and Josephine Orosco. Their children married into Embry (my maiden name), Wille, Weinmann, Tregle, and Weaver families. Jose Triay was born 1806 in Mahon, Balearic Islands, Spain. Died in N.O. 1875. _________________________________________________________________ Use video conversation to talk face-to-face with Windows Live Messenger. http://www.windowslive.com/messenger/connect_your_way.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_messenger_video_042008