5. Robert Oskins was born about 1798 in Ky.. He appeared on the census in 1820 in Spencer Co., Ind.. The 1820 census for the family of Robert Hoskin includes 1 male 16-25, 2 females under 10 and 1 female 16-25. He was made a member of Little Pigeon Baptist Church on Aug 10 1826. He died about 1875 in Spencer Co., Ind.. He had an estate probated on Apr 29 1875 in Spencer Co., Ind.. Will Book (1853-1880) of Spencer Co.: Robert Oskins - wife Susannah Oskins -son Squire Oskins - (deceased to his heirs) - daughter Mary E. Sumner - sons and daughters towit: Nancy Richardson, Elizabeth Phillips, Charles B. Oskins, and Jacob Oskins. Dated May 29, 1869 with Adam Varner and J. S. Varner witnesses. Probated Apr. 29, 1875.
He was married to Susannah
(unknown) before 1818. Susannah (unknown) was born
about 1798 in Ky.. She died. Robert Oskins and Susannah (unknown) had the following
children:
+16 i.
Nancy Oskins.
+17 ii.
Richard Squire Oskins.
+18 iii.
Mary Eliza Oskins.
+19 iv.
Elizabeth Oskins.
+20 v.
Charles B. Oskins.
+21 vi.
Jacob Oskins.
22 vii.
Rebeckey A. Oskins was born on Oct 23 1831. She died on May 7 1851.
She was buried about May 9 1851 in Old Pigeon cemetery, Carter Twp., Spencer
Co., Ind..
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