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James Skaggs 1734–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1734

Birth Location: Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia, Colonial America

Death Date: 9 Oct 1820

Death Location: Green County, Kentucky, USA

Father: James Skaggs

Mother: Rachel Skaggs*

Spouse(s): Mary Skaggs*

Children(s): William Skaggs, Jeremiah Skaggs

The story of James Skaggs began in 1734 in Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia, Colonial America. James Skaggs married Mary Unknown Skaggs, and had children including Jeremiah Skaggs, William Skaggs. James Skaggs passed away in 1820 in Green County, Kentucky, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Skaggs began in 1734 in Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia, Colonial America.
  • James Skaggs married Mary Unknown Skaggs, and had children including Jeremiah Skaggs, William Skaggs.
  • James Skaggs passed away in 1820 in Green County, Kentucky, USA.

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James Skaggs's Ancestors

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James Skaggs
1734–1820
Birth Place: Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia, Colonial America
Parents
James Thomas Skaggs
1700–1778
Tazewell, Tazewell, Virginia Colony
Rachel (Susannah Unknown) Skaggs*
1700–1784
Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia Colony
Grandparents
Anna (Estell) Watts
1678–1700
Botetourt, Virginia Colony
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Skaggs's Descendants

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James Skaggs (8 Jul 1734–9 Oct 1820) m. Mary (Unknown) Skaggs* (Abt. 1730–)
  1. 1. William Skaggs 1757–1848 m. Mary Simpson 1760–
  2. 2. Jeremiah Skaggs 1760–1840 m. Rebecca Mayes 1780–1863
    1. 1. William (Thomas) Skaggs 1797–1860

James Skaggs's Timeline

2 Records

1734
8 Jul 1734
Birth of James Skaggs in Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia, Colonial America
Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia, Colonial America
1820
9 Oct 1820
Age 86
Death of James Skaggs in Green County, Kentucky, USA
Green County, Kentucky, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1734
    Event Place: Fincastle, Botetourt County, Virginia, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Oct 1820
    Event Place: Green County, Kentucky, USA

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