Our American Family - Person Sheet
Our American Family - Person Sheet
NameRebecca SKELTON 26
Birth Dateabt 1725
Birth PlaceCaroline County, Virginia?
Death Dateaft 1762 Age: 37
Spouses
Birth Dateabt 1724
Birth PlaceKing William County, Virginia
Death Date8 Feb 1781 Age: 57
Death PlaceAmelia County, Virginia
FatherWilliam T. HURT Sr. , 576 (1680-1748)
MotherAnne STENNARD , 577 (1684-1749)
Family ID3331
Marr Dateabt 1747
Marr PlaceCaroline County, Virginia
ChildrenWilliam “Beaver Hat” (?-1812)
Notes for Rebecca SKELTON
(1) She was the daughter of James Skelton and the sister of Sir Meriweather Skelton FHL# 34425-13 (2) Aug 2003: Ancestors of Sarah Elizabeth Hurt by Karen A. Smith - www.familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/Karen-A-Smith
Notes for Benjamin (Spouse 1)
(1) See father's notes (2) Will dated 19 Jan 1781, wp 8 Feb 1781, Caroline Co. Will Bk 1734-1830 p 29. His will names 9 children. He owned the plantations of White Chimneys, Needlewood, and Thornhill in southern Caroline Co., VA. (Only the family burial plot at Thornhill still exists of these properties, the rest of the structures having fallen into ruin.) (3) He md (2) Anne -- who d. 1781, was the mother of all but his first child. (4) Jul 2003: IGI (5) Aug 2003: Ancestors of Sarah Elizabeth Hurt by Karen A. Smith - www.familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/s/m/i/Karen-A-Smith
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