Wilfred Harvey SKERTON married the 6th child of John BARR and Emma DAWSON
John SKERTEN
m.Mary Jane TAILING
this is what is written on son William's marriage cert, but it could be Mary Ann TARLING
1.William SKERTEN (c.1865 Gloucestershire, England-9 Aug 1940 Christchurch, NZ)
m.19 Jun 1887 Wesleyan Church, Sydenham, Christchurch, NZ Mary Lucy HARVEY (c.1868 NZ-25 Nov 1917 Ellesmere, Canterbury, NZ)
1.Albert John SKERTEN (c.1889 NZ-10 Oct 1949 Upper Hutt)
m.1914 Bertha Layley HARWOOD (18 Nov 1891-28 Jun 1974 NZ)
daughter of John James HARWOOD and Clara DICKSON
1.Mavis Layley SKERTEN (26 May 1915-c.1998)
m.1937 Harold William TINSLEY (29 Jan 1908-c.1992)
2.Raymond Albert SKERTEN (30 Apr 1916-c.1984)
m.1945 Nancy Ruth INGPEN (3 Apr 1916-c.2008)
2.Wilfred Harvey SKERTEN (08 May 1890 Christchurch, NZ-30 Dec 1963 Christchurch)
m.16 Dec 1911 Yaldhurst or Riccarton, Chch, NZ Agnes Millar BARR (25 Jun 1892 Christchurch, NZ-02 Nov 1970 Christchurch)
1. Charles Gerald Wilfred SKERTEN (12 Apr 1912-23 Dec 1989 Ashes Marsden Valley)
m.1939 Elizabeth Mary 'Betty' FORD (24 Jun 1917)
1. Anthony Charles Robert SKERTEN (07 Mar 1941)
m.(1) Pamela COOPER (-1969)
1. Deborah Anne SKERTEN (04 May 1962)
m.1982 Christopher Hugh O'FLAHERTY
1. Richard Thornton O'FLAHERTY (25 Oct 1987)
2. Michael Arguile O'FLAHERTY (30 Oct 1990)
2. Nicola Jayne SKERTEN (27 Jul 1963)
m.1986 Kevin Brian Anthony SNELL
1. Ashleigh Kate SNELL (21 May 1992)
3. Angela Kaye SKERTEN (16 Sep 1966)
m.1986 Donald Andrew BLACK
1. Nicholas John Alexander BLACK (31 Jul 1991)
m.(2) Christine Margaret WELLS (01 Oct 1946)
1. Wayne Robert Anthony SKERTEN (07 Jun 1970)
2. Sonya Lee SKERTEN (04 Mar 1974)
2. Terence SKERTEN (23 Sep 1946)
m. Angeline Edna CHASE (01 Mar 1950)
1. Tania Lee SKERTEN (03 Dec 1970)
2. Rachel Bridget SKERTEN (18 Dec 1972)
3. Nathan Terry SKERTEN (03 Aug 1976)
3. Gary Wayne SKERTEN (27 Jul 1952)
m.1978 Lois Anne DAVIS (22 Sept 1952)
1. Paul Charles SKERTEN (12 Mar 1981)
2. Leigh Frances SKERTEN (05 Oct 1982)
2. Desmond Harvey SKERTEN (24 Jun 1914-17 Aug 2001 Christchurch)
m.(1) Mary Rose 'Molly' O'BRIEN (04 Jul 1911-c.18 Mar 1978 Southland)
1. Ronald Harvey SKERTEN (05 Feb 1938)
m. Jean SEAMAN (03 Oct 1941)
1. Robyn Ann SKERTEN (08 May 1961)
m.1982 Guy Phillip WARBURTON (08 May 1961)
1. Scott Phillip WARBURTON (28 Sep 1982)
2. Gregory Harvey SKERTEN (28 Jul 1962)
3. Kelvin Neill SKERTEN (20 Jan 1966)
2. Norma Joan SKERTEN (29 Mar 1939)
m. Noel HAYMAN (02 Jan 1939)
1. Trevor Noel HAYMAN (06 Sep 1961 twin)
m. Deborah Ann McDONALD
1. Laura Ann HAYMAN (16 Jun 1986)
2. Jennifer Holly HAYMAN (16 Mar 1988)
2. Garry Brian HAYMAN (06 Sep 1961 twin)
m. Lynda PARKINSON
1. Katrina Bronwyn HAYMAN (05 Jun 1991)
3. Paul Edwin HAYMAN (10 Dec 1962)
m. Kate GARNER
4. Maurice Derek HAYMAN (31 Aug 1966)
5. Bronwyn Rose HAYMAN (20 Aug 1969)
m. Brent HARPER
1. Melanie Bronwyn HARPER (12 Sep 1992)
3. Neil Seddon SKERTEN (08 Oct 1940)
m. Adrienne BAILEY (14 Jul 1940)
1. Peter Neil SKERTEN (03 May 1964)
m. Rosemary SANDSTONE
2. Geoffrey Oscar SKERTEN (12 Mar 1965)
3. Julie Mary SKERTEN (15 Jun 1966)
4. Rodger David SKERTEN (24 Sep 1967)
4. Pamela Mary SKERTEN (06 Jan 1942)
m. Gordon HOOD (-bef.2001)
1. Evelyn Jane HOOD (24 Sep 1967)
m. Michael PLAWS
2. Joanne Mary HOOD (10 Mar 1972)
3. Angela Megan HOOD (30 Jul 1974)
5. Delwyn Victor SKERTEN (20 Oct 1943)
m. Helen McKAY
1. Sonia Mae SKERTEN
2. Deborah SKERTEN
3. Eric Delwyn SKERTEN
1.Samantha
6. Brian Keith SKERTEN (31 Jul 1945)
m. Rosalind Cecilia AITHESON (7 Sep 1935)
1. Heidi SKERTEN (24 Oct 1975)
7. Trevor David SKERTEN (13 Nov 1946)
m. Elizabeth BUTLER
1. Robert John SKERTEN (19 Jun 1968)
2. David Richard SKERTEN (20 May 1971)
3. Catherine Bridget Ann SKERTEN (28 Dec 1975)
8. Alison Constance SKERTEN (02 Nov 1947)
m. Francis LYNCH
1. Douglas Francis LYNCH (01 May 1976)
2. Philippa Alison LYNCH (08 Jan 1978)
m.(2) 1980 Elfreda Maude ALCOCK (17 Nov 1912-c.27 Feb 1991 Southland)
Elfreda previously m.1949 Alan RAFFLE and in 1928 John William CAMPBELL
3. Lucy Agnes SKERTEN (Cora)(18 Sep 1917 Christchurch-18 Dec 1992 Christchurch)
m.(1) 1936 Vincent John KAY (c.1895 Timaru-16 Aug 1979 Christchurch)
1. Glenys Merril KAY (06 Mar 1938-1976)
m. Desmond James DELAHUNTY (-1986 bur. Waimari, ChCh)
1. Denise Kay DELAHUNTY (-bur.Ruru Cemetery, Bromley, ChCh 1985)
2. Craig James DELAHUNTY (-1988)
3. Maria DELAHUNTY
m.(2) 1945 Thomas William Alan WARDLE (c.1921-c.1950)
1. Janice Maureen WARDLE (16 Jun 1946-16 Jun 1947)
m.(3) 1951 Leslie Edward BURT
m.(4) John James CONLEY (Jack) (19 Mar 1918-22 June 1997 Christchurch)
1. Cora Joy CONLEY (09 Mar 1963)
1. Rory Khan CONLEY (03 Jul 1983)
2. Scarlett Rae CONLEY (27 Jul 1992)
2. John Harvey CONLEY (05 Feb 1964)
1. Katrina Marie CONLEY
2. Sean James CONLEY
4. Ian Douglas SKERTEN (05 Feb 1928-1979 Hamilton)
m.(1) 1952 Mary Katrine EASTERBROOK (26 Dec 1927) remarried 1982 Douglas Irvin THOMPSON
1. Valerie Dawn SKERTEN (14 Apr 1953 Christchurch)
m. Philip Vernon ELLEN (15 Apr 1950-1 Apr 2002)
1. Michael Shane ELLEN (07 Dec 1970)
1. Shana ELLEN (09 Jul 1992 twin)
2. (Vaughan) Cameron ELLEN (09 Jul 1992 twin)
2. Lindsay Norman ELLEN (12 May 1972)
m.Taryn
3. Tony Philip ELLEN (29 Aug 1974-15 Apr 2005)
4. Carl Vernon ELLEN (23 Aug 1977 Tauranga-17 Feb 2009)
5. Lisa Marie ELLEN (28 Jan 1979 Christchurch)
1.Shardia
2.Jaya
2. Graham Wilfred Douglas SKERTEN (08 May 1957 Christchurch)
m.1990 Raewyn TUBB
1. Jason SKERTEN
2. Thomas SKERTEN
3. Suzanne Mary SKERTEN (02 Nov 1959)
m.1981 Martin COCKS
1. Hamish COCKS
2. Melissa COCKS
4. John Philip SKERTEN (06 Sep 1960)
m. Catrina STRACKEN (05 Jul 1968)
1.Desarae SKERTEN (10 Oct 1987-05 Sep 1988)
2.Jessica SKERTEN (02 Aug 1989)
3.Laura Rose SKERTEN (9 Aug 199?)
5. Ross Andrew SKERTEN (27 Oct 1962)
1. Andrew SKERTEN (27 Jul 1984)
2. Katrice SKERTEN (14 Sep 1986)
3. Charmaine SKERTEN (23 Apr 1991)
6. Linda Dianne SKERTEN (06 Jul 1965)
1. Angela SKERTEN (16 Sep 1983)
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2. Kyle (04 Jan 1987)
3. Kellie (24 Apr 1989)
m.(2) Margaret EVERETT
3.William George SKERTEN (26 Jan 1892 NZ-28 Sep 1967 Christchurch)
m.1922 Gertrude Lucy ROBERTS (19 Apr 1898 Berkshire, England-18 Sep 1975 Christchurch)
Gertrude arrived NZ c.1924
4.Gordon Alexander SKERTEN (25 Dec 1894 NZ-c.1972)
m.1933 Mary Anastasia Gabrielle GIBB (17 Oct 1895-1 Feb 1983)
5. ?? (c.1901)
Please let me know if you find any errors "chris@reap.org.nz"
OR if you disagree with what I have here OR if you have anything to add on.
Updated last 26 Oct 2009