Born:		1818, Chirnside
Married:	1838, Edrom
Died:		

Spouse:		Mary Johnston

Children:	Andrew Skeen
		B.1838
			
		William Skeen
		B.1840 

		Joan Skeen
		B.1842
			
		Isabella Skeen
		B.1845 
		
		Margaret Skeen
		B.1847
			
		Elizabeth Skeen
		B.1850
		

Occupation:	Labourer

 Old Parish Records
Date	Place	Text
26/07/1818	Chirnside	Oswald, lawful son of Andrew Skeen, labourer Chirnside and of Isabel Moncrief, was
		born July the ninth one thousend eight hundred and eighteen years and baptised
		July 26th 1818 by the Rev. Dr. Logan.
		
20/01/1838	Chirnside	Oswald Skeen of Chirnside was married to Mary Johnston of Edrom parish.

28/10/1838	Chirnside	Andrew, lawful son of Oswald Skeen, labourer, Chirnside and of Mary Johnston,
		his wife, was born October the ninth 1838 and baptised October the twenty eighth
		the same year, by the Rev. Mr. Wilson, minister of the parish.

1851	Chirnside	Census: 
		Skeen,Oswald,H,M,32,Labourer,Chirnside
		Skeen,Mary,W,M,33,-,Edinburgh
		Skeen,Andrew,S,U,12,Scholar,Chirnside
		Skeen,William,S,U,10,Scholar,England
		Skeen,Joan,d,U,8,-,Chirnside
		Skeen,Isabella,D,U,5,-,Coldingham
		Skeen,Margaret,D,U,3,-,Coldingham
		Skeen,Elizabeth,D,U,1,-,Coldingham

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