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Thomas Skelton 1674–1750 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1674

Birth Location: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

Death Date: 13 Nov 1750

Death Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father: Joseph Skilton

Mother: Deborah Howe

Spouse(s): Mercy (CRAGGENS)

Children(s): Mary Skelton

The story of Thomas Skelton began in 1674 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States. Thomas Skelton married Mercy Craggens Cragin Craggens, and had children including Mary Winthrop Skelton. Thomas Skelton passed away in 1750 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Thomas Skelton began in 1674 in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States.
  • Thomas Skelton married Mercy Craggens Cragin Craggens, and had children including Mary Winthrop Skelton.
  • Thomas Skelton passed away in 1750 in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Skilton
1642–1705
Birth Location: Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Deborah Howe
1641–1711
Birth Location: Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Mercy (CRAGGENS)
1669–1750
Birth Location: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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Children(s)

Mary Skelton
1694–1759
Birth Location: Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
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Thomas Skelton's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Skelton
1674–1750
Birth Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Parents
Joseph Skilton
1642–1705
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Deborah Howe
1641–1711
Roxbury, Suffolk, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Hannah (Elizabeth) Ward
1610–1645
Hatfield,Broadoak,Essex,England
Great-Grandparents
William Ward
1573–1657
Elizabeth Ward
1573–1632
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Skelton's Descendants

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Thomas Skelton (10 Apr 1674–13 Nov 1750) m. Mercy (Craggens CRAGIN) (CRAGGENS) (25 Mar 1669–13 Nov 1750)
  1. 1. Mary (Winthrop) Skelton 1694–1759
    1. 1. Daniel Davison 1718–1750 m. PHOEBE Harrison 1728–1807
      1. 1. Phebe Davidson 1748–1838 m. John Ewing 1741–1822
        1. 1. Rebecca Ewing 1771–1796 m. Jacob (W) Vrooman 1771–1796

Thomas Skelton's Timeline

2 Records

1674
10 Apr 1674
Birth of Thomas Skelton in Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1750
13 Nov 1750
Age 76
Death of Thomas Skelton in Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1674
    Event Place: Dedham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1750
    Event Place: Woburn, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States
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