Historical records matching Sarah Skillman
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About Sarah Skillman
Children of Thomas Skillman and Sarah Pettit:
- Thomas Skillman II (1671-1740) m. Annetje Aten, daughter of Adriaen Hendrickse Aten
- Elsje Skillman (b. 1673) m. Thomas Aten
- Sarah Skillman (b. 1675) m. Cornelis Hendricksen Bries
- Lijsbet [Elizabeth] Skillman (1677-) m. Jan Aten, son of Adriaen Hendrickse Aten
She married Captain Thomas Skillman in 1669[Rev. William Jones Skillman, "The Skillmans of America and Their Kin", New York Genealogical & Biographical Record Vol XXXVII Jan 1906 - Vol XXXIX Oct 1908 (1906-1908) : Chapter 1: The Record, Vol. XXXVII, Jan., 1906, pp 22-26 and Westfield Chapter, compiler, Gerardus and Jacob Branches of Thomas Skillman Family and Allied Families (Westfield, NJ: Westfield Chapter, 1937), pg. 28 (per NYGBR Vol XXXVII)].
She married Cornelis Breese before 1 April 1696; Her 2nd (widow)[Rev. William Jones Skillman, "The Skillmans of America and Their Kin", New York Genealogical & Biographical Record Vol XXXVII Jan 1906 - Vol XXXIX Oct 1908 (1906-1908) : Chapter 1: The Record, Vol. XXXVII, Jan., 1906, pp 22-26].
Cornelius Breese & Sarah his wife sell to Thomas Killman part of property bequeathed to them by Thomas Killman[Dr. Amos Canfield, "Town Records of Newtown, Long Island," in Long Island Source Records, From the New York Genealogical and Biographical Record. (Baltimore, MD: Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1987), pg. 124 (pg. 123)].
She was transferred a fourth part of her late husband's estate, the "housing, lands, meadows, and orchards, rights, privileges, advantages, hereditaments and appurtenances thereunto belonging and in any wise appertaining" to their only son, Thomas on 1 April 1699[Rev. William Jones Skillman, "The Skillmans of America and Their Kin", New York Genealogical & Biographical Record Vol XXXVII Jan 1906 - Vol XXXIX Oct 1908 (1906-1908) : Chapter 1: The Record, Vol. XXXVII, Jan., 1906, pp 22-26]. She died after 1704 in Newton, Queens County, New York.
Biography
Sarah Scofield was born in 1644 in Stamford, Connecticut. She had two sons and three daughters with John Pettit II between 1666 and 1674. She died on March 5, 1698, in her hometown, at the age of 54.
Sarah Scofield Pettit and Sarah Pettit Skillman are frequently conflated.
Sarah Scofield Pettit was the daughter of Daniel Scofield and the wife of John Pettit II (son of John I). Both John Pettit I and Daniel Scofield resided in Stamford.
Sarah Pettit Skillman was John Pettit II's first cousin. She was the daughter of Thomas Pettit, Sr, and the wife of Thomas Skillman. Thomas Pettit Sr resided in Exeter, NH, and Newtown, NY. Skillman was also of Newtown.
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Sarah Skillman's Timeline
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1634
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New York, NY, United States
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| 1671 |
1671
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Newtown, Long Island, New York, Colonial America
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1672
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Newtown(Maspeth Kells), Queens County, New York
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1675
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Newtown, Queens County, New York, Colonial America
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1704
Age 70
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Newtown, Queens County, New York
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