The Skinner Family History

The Skinner Family History
ISBN-10
1493115081
ISBN-13
9781493115082
Category
History
Pages
216
Language
English
Published
2013-10-31
Publisher
Xlibris Corporation
Authors
Jr., Ira James Skinner

Description

The surname Skinner is an English trade and business name of approximately the twelfth century when trade names like Brewer, Baker, Chandler and Smith came into existence as family names. Skinner is the name adopted as a dealer in skins, furs and hides. The Skinner Company of London received a charter of incorporation during the reign of Edward III and has a coat-of-arms which is discussed later from that period. The Skinner families are found all over England. The Skinner families are in Cowley and Devonshire in London and in Essex, Sussex, Dewlish, The Isle of Wight and other Counties as well.

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