Mercy Skiffe

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Category:Mayflower Family Member

Biography ==Mercy Chipman, born 6 Feb 1667/68 at Barnstable, Massachusetts, was the daughter of John Chipman and Hope Howland.<ref>Chipman, Bert Lee. The Chipman Family, a genealogy of the Chipmans in America, 1631-1920. Bert L. Chipman, Publisher. Winston-Salem, N.C. 1920. pg. 14</ref> Mercy married Nathaniel Skiff 13 Dec 1699 at Sandwich, Massachusetts. The ceremony was solemnized by Stephen Skiff, Esq., Justice of the Peace. Nathaniel Skiffe was born 16 May 1658 at Sandwich, Massachusetts, and died 19 Feb 1724/25 at Chilmark, Massachusetts. Mercy died 12 Jun 1724 at Chilmark, Dukes, Massachusetts.<ref>VitalRecords of Chilmark, Massachusetts to the Year 1850, page 94, referencing a gravestone record</ref>

Sources

<references />* Barnstable Vital Records: Birth, Marriages and Deaths, 1643-1715 (transcribed in 1736). Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook). Repository: #R-214* Vital Records of Chilmark, Massachusetts to the Year 1850. OriginalPublication: The New-England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, 1904; Stanhope Press, F.N. Gilson Company, Boston. Digitzed by GoogleBooks and available without cahrge at: Google Books.* Ancestry.com. Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011. Original data: Town and City Clerks of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Vital and Town Records. Provo, UT: Holbrook Research Institute (Jay and Delene Holbrook).* U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 Author: Yates Publishing Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - This unique collection of records was extracted from a variety of sources including family group sheets and electronic databases. Repository: #R-214* Family Data Collection - Individual Records Author: Edmund West, comp. Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2000. Repository: #R-214

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