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James Merrit Skaggs 1883–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 May 1883

Birth Location: Iberia, Miller, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 16 Feb 1920

Death Location: Richwoods, Miller, Missouri, USA

Father: Gordon Skaggs

Mother: Mary Ponder

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The story of James Merrit Skaggs began in 1883 in Iberia, Miller, Missouri, USA. James Merrit Skaggs passed away in 1920 in Richwoods, Miller, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of James Merrit Skaggs began in 1883 in Iberia, Miller, Missouri, USA.
  • James Merrit Skaggs passed away in 1920 in Richwoods, Miller, Missouri, USA.

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James Skaggs's Ancestors

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James Skaggs
1883–1920
Birth Place: Iberia, Miller, Missouri, USA
Parents
Gordon Churchwell Skaggs
1852–1922
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Ponder
1858–1952
Iberia, Miller, Missouri, USA
Grandparents
Freeman (Farman James F. J. Skaggs) Skagg
1816–1889
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, USA
Mary (Ann "Polly") Harbison
1822–1877
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Wenceslaus ((Winslow) Herculean) PONDER
1822–1902
Renchen: Renchen, Kehl, Baden, Germany
Joanna (H.) Robinson
1831–1916
Cape Girardeau, Cape Girardeau, Missouri, United States
Great-Grandparents
James ***
1763–
Elizabeth Willis
1765–1848
William ***
1797–1868
Mary Graves
1798–1883
Wilhelm Panther
1800–1832
Maria SCHREMPP
1802–1870
Phillip Robinson
1797–1875
Margaret Moore
1801–1859
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Seth Moore
1775–1850
Mary McFarland
1764–1819

James Skaggs's Timeline

2 Records

1883
21 May 1883
Birth of James Merrit Skaggs in Iberia, Miller, Missouri, USA
Iberia, Miller, Missouri, USA
1920
16 Feb 1920
Age 37
Death of James Merrit Skaggs in Richwoods, Miller, Missouri, USA
Richwoods, Miller, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 May 1883
    Event Place: Iberia, Miller, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1920
    Event Place: Richwoods, Miller, Missouri, USA

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