Florence Clarissa Roberts

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(1857-1904) philanthropist: born September 15, 1857, in Hartford, CT; husband, William Converse Skinner (1855-1922, married 1880-1904); children Marjorie Skinner (1881-1968), Roberts Keney Skinner (1886-1963), and William Skinner, Jr. (1888-1962); died August 4, 1904, at Fenwick, Old Saybrook, CT. Resident of Hartford (1857-1904) and Asylum Hill (61 Woodland Street).

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