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Samuel Meshach Skaggs 1812–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1812

Birth Location: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States

Death Date: 9 Jul 1891

Death Location: Friendship Church Of Christ Cemetery, Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, United States

Father: Richard Skaggs

Mother: Elizabeth Wells

Spouse(s): Matilda Bomar, Sarah Roupe

Children(s):

In 1812, Samuel Meshach Skaggs entered the world in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States, born to Richard Skaggs And Elizabeth Wells. Samuel Meshach Skaggs married Matilda M Bomar, Sarah Elizabeth Sallie Roupe. Samuel Meshach Skaggs passed away in 1891 in Friendship Church Of Christ Cemetery, Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1812, Samuel Meshach Skaggs entered the world in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States, born to Richard Skaggs And Elizabeth Wells.
  • Samuel Meshach Skaggs married Matilda M Bomar, Sarah Elizabeth Sallie Roupe.
  • Samuel Meshach Skaggs passed away in 1891 in Friendship Church Of Christ Cemetery, Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, United States.

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Samuel Skaggs's Ancestors

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Samuel Skaggs
1812–1891
Birth Place: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Parents
Richard Skaggs
1792–1855
Nelson, Kentucky, United States
Elizabeth Wells
1794–1857
Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Meshack Skaggs
1766–1792
Virginia, British Colonial America
Sarah Gumm
1774–1820
Augusta, Virginia, British Colonial America
Robert Wells
1722–
Rochester, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth (Bramston) Wells
1722–1760
England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Richard Skaggs
1744–1821
Elizabeth Unknown
1745–1818
Jacob Sr.
1739–1798
Lydia Dever
1740–1792
Robert Wells
1678–1764
Elizabeth Sladden
1687–1760
James Bramston
1694–1743
Joyce Keche
1720–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Skaggs
1700–1781
Rachel Susannah
1697–1784
Jacob Gum
1709–1783
Sarah Claypoole
1719–1800
Oliver Sr.
1724–1780
Jill Greenwood
1725–
Sarah Glascock
1660–1732

Samuel Skaggs's Timeline

2 Records

1812
2 May 1812
Birth of Samuel Meshach Skaggs in Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States
1891
9 Jul 1891
Age 79
Death of Samuel Meshach Skaggs in Calloway, Kentucky, United States
Calloway, Kentucky, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1812
    Event Place: Crab Orchard, Lincoln, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1891
    Event Place: Calloway, Kentucky, United States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Friendship Church Of Christ Cemetery, Murray, Calloway, Kentucky, United States

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