Joseph Edward Skidmore, I

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Joseph Edward Skidmore, I

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Jamaica, Queens County, Province of New York
Death: before circa May 12, 1708
Murderkill Hundred, Kent County, Province of Delaware
Place of Burial: Murderkill Hundred, Kent County, Delaware, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of John Skidmore, of Jamaica and Susannah Skidmore
Husband of Rebecca Rachel Williams
Father of Susanna Downham; Joseph Edward Skidmore; Jane Skidmore; Thomas Skidmore and Abigail Skidmore
Brother of John Skidmore; Samuel Skidmore; Abigail M. Muncy; Jane Ingersoll and Thomas Skidmore

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About Joseph Edward Skidmore, I

Joseph Skidmore
BIRTH 1674
Jamaica, Queens County, New York, USA
DEATH 1708 (aged 33–34)
Kent County, Delaware, USA
BURIAL Burial Details Unknown

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/213969207/joseph-skidmore

Joseph Skidmore, Sr., a son of John and Susanna Davis Skidmore, was born about 1674 at Jamaica, New York. He married Rebecca Miller at Kent, Delaware, July 10, 1702. Rebecca, a daughter of Thomas Miller, was born at Dover, Kent County, Delaware, about 1672. Joseph died before May 12, 1708, in Kent County, Delaware. Rebecca died in Kent County as well. Upon Joseph's death at the age of 34, his ninety-two acre plantation of the Dover River went to his son Joseph Skidmore, Jr. Rebecca was to have his personal estate and daughter Susanna was given a yearling colt. After Joseph's death, Rebecca married Edward Williams.

Joseph and Rebecca Miller Skidmore had two children. These children as mentioned above were Susanna (married William Cramer and afterwards Thomas Downham on April 7, 1730. She died after Jan. 1, 1747/1748) and Joseph, Jr., (born in 1706 and married Agnes Ann Caldwell).

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He is connected to a family tree by Susanna Davis that stretches to 1086 in England. The book is called Thomas Skidmore 1605-1684, which connects to The Domesday Book 1086.

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Joseph Edward Skidmore, I's Timeline

1674
April 3, 1674
Jamaica, Queens County, Province of New York
1704
1704
DE, United States
1705
November 11, 1705
Murderkill Hundred, Kent County, Lower Counties on the Delaware
1708
May 12, 1708
Age 34
Murderkill Hundred, Kent County, Province of Delaware
1708
Age 33
Dover, Delaware
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Murderkill Hundred, Kent County, Delaware, United States