bullet Jefferson Clyde SKILES(36) was born on 26 Sep 1896 in Hickory twp, Schuyler Co, IL. He died before 1996. Parents: Jefferson Ernest SKILES and Carrie Bell ROBERTSON.

He was married to Nellie Bley JONES on 20 Oct 1921 in Beardstown, Cass Co, IL. (36)


bullet Jefferson Ernest SKILES(36) was born on 28 Apr 1869 in Browning Twp, Schuyler Co, IL.(324) He died on 1 Jul 1952 in Washington, , D.C.. (324) He has reference number p. 34. He was buried in New Ridgeville Cem, Schuyler Co., IL.(324) Buried: Browning Twp, Schylr,IL. Ridgeville Cem. Farmer. United Brethren
Primary source of info: LeIsle Skiles Kinnear. 309 E. Adams, Rushville,
IL. Daughter of Jefferson. Parents: Thomas Jefferson SKILES and Nancy Ann WHALEN.

He was married to Carrie Bell ROBERTSON on 2 Nov 1891 in Rushville, Schuyler Co, IL. (36) Children were: Faye SKILES, Alice SKILES, Jefferson Clyde SKILES, Leslie SKILES, Freida Delores SKILES, Royal Winfield SKILES.


bullet Jenny SKILES(20) (36) was born about 1747 in , , MD. She died after 1791. She has reference number p. 91. Gloria Ator has as Daughter Parents: EPHRIAM SKILES Sr and Rachel (SKILES).


bullet Jesse F. SKILES was born on 31 Mar 1872 in McDonough Co, IL. (325) He was buried in Dec 1956 in Rushville Cem., Schuyler Co., IL. (97) He died on 12 Dec 1956 in Rushville, Schuyler Co, IL.(326) Jesse F. Skiles obit. Parents: Moses McDonald SKILES and Mary Elizabeth DAWSON.

He was married to Laura M THOMPSON on 12 Oct 1890 in IL.(327) Children were: Nellie E SKILES, Homer SKILES, Chester SKILES, Allie SKILES, Alta SKILES, Elsie SKILES.


bullet Joel Levi SKILES was born in 1854 in <IL>. He died in Rushville, Schuyler Co, IL. Parents: Jacob SKILES and Mary Ellen PEAK.


bullet JOHN SKILES(20) (50)(21) was born about 1741 in , , MD. He was also known as John Sciles.(328) Moved from Greene Co., TN to Jackson Co., TN in 1800
In 1816, moved to IN; KY; Wayne Co., MO; Schuyler Co., IL Parents: EPHRIAM SKILES Sr and Rachel (SKILES).

He was married to Elizabeth (Lizzie) about 1763 in , , MD. References: Somerset Wills (liber E.B.#9, folio 20, Somerset Birth & Marriages (Genealogical Society microfilm), Torrence's book (Pages 436-458) and Somerset deeds. Children were: Jacob SKILES, Rachel SKILES, John Jr SKILES, William SKILES, Catherine SKILES, GEORGE M SKILES, Sarah SKILES, Susan Nancy SKILES.


bullet JOHN SKILES(50) was born in 1697 in , Somerset, MD.(329) He died before 11 Oct 1737. (50) From "Marriages, Births and Deaths, St Stephen's Parish, Cecil County, Md."
Copied in 1892 by Miss Lucy H Harrison, Vol I of Register, 1687 - 1837 (p58-193):

"Anna Schiels daughter of John Schiels and his Wife
born the 28th of September Anns Dom. 1714"

"John Schiels son of John Schiels and his wife
was born the 29th of May Anns Dom. 1716"

"Ephraim Schiels sonn of Ditto was born the 2nd of March 1719."

References: Somerset Wills (liber E.B.#9, folio 20, Somerset Birth & Marriages (Genealogical Society microfilm), Torrence's book (Pages 436-458) and Somerset deeds.

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Taken from "Down the Great Wagon Road: A History of the Skiles Family"
by John Phillips

Third Generation ...
John Skiles, a son of Thomas, was born about 1697 in Somerset and married a woman named Elizabeth. They lived in Cecil County, Maryland in 1714-19 and attended St. Stephen's Church in Sassafras Parish. Mrs. Hansell states that John and Elizabeth were married in 1712 or 1713 in Somerset, and that John died before October 11, 1737. Children: Anna in 1714, John Junior in 1716, Ephraim in 1719, Henry in 1720 (all in Cecil County), Elizabeth and four other daughters whose names were unknown. No one knows where John died but Elizabeth drew he will June 29, 1769, in Frederick County, Maryland.



Parents: THOMAS Jr. SKILES and NAOMI BOZMAN.

He was married to Elizabeth (SKILES) about 1713 in Manokin, Somerset Co, MD. References: Somerset Wills (liber E.B.#9, folio 20, Somerset Birth & Marriages (Genealogical Society microfilm), Torrence's book (Pages 436-458) and Somerset deeds. Children were: Anna SKILES, John Jr SKILES, EPHRIAM SKILES Sr, Henry SKILES, Elizabeth SKILES, dau SKILES, dau SKILES, dau SKILES, dau SKILES.


bullet John SKILES(21) (50) was born on 9 Sep 1739 in Stepney Parish, Somerset Co, MD. (52) Parents: John 3rd SKILES and Ann EVANS.

He was married to Bridget DASHIELL in Nov 1780.


bullet John SKILES(22) was born after 1719. He died in 1767 in Lancaster Co, PA.(22) Parents: Henry SKILES and Catherine (SKILES).

He was married to Mary HENDERSON about 1745.(22) Children were: Rebecca SKILES, Rachel SKILES, Henry SKILES, John SKILES, Thomas SKILES, Herman SKILES, Mary SKILES, Eleanor SKILES.


bullet John SKILES(22) was born about 1740. He died in 1815 in Rowan Co, NC.(22) Parents: Henry SKILES Jr and Rosannah DOBBINS.

He was married to Mary DOBBINS c1765. Children were: Jacob SKILES, Jane SKILES, Anna SKILES, Elizabeth SKILES.


bullet John SKILES(22) was born in 1757. He died before 1857. Parents: John SKILES and Mary HENDERSON.


bullet John SKILES was born after 1750. He died before 1850. Parents: Peter SKILES and Elizabeth SCARRY.


bullet John SKILES was born in 1756 in Lancaster Co, PA. He died on 11 Sep 1817. Parents: Harmon SKILES and Margaret (SKILES).

He was married to Susannah WAGONNER on 15 Jan 1786 in St James Church, Lancaster Co, PA. (22) Children were: Elizabeth SKILES, Mary SKILES, Barbara SKILES , Susannah SKILES, Rachel SKILES, William SKILES, John SKILES, Harmon SKILES, Oliver Perry SKILES.


bullet John SKILES was born on 25 Aug 1789 in <PA>. He died before 1889. Parents: Thomas SKILES and Elizabeth HENDERSON.

He was married to Elizabeth WEAVER about 1810 in <PA>. Children were: Margaret SKILES .


bullet John SKILES was born about 1792. He died before 1892. Parents: Herman SKILES and Elizabeth CLEMSON.


bullet John SKILES was born after 1770 in PA. He died in 1808 in Wheatfield, Indiana Co, PA. Parents: James SKILES and Margaret DEVERS.

He was married to Sarah WALLACE c1801. Children were: Ephraim SKILES.


bullet John SKILES was born on 29 Apr 1829 in Bledsoe Co, TN. Parents: Jacob SKILES and Susannah HIXSON.


bullet John SKILES was born in 1828 in Indiana Co, PA. Parents: Ephraim SKILES and Mary ROGERS.


bullet John SKILES(29) Parents: William SKILES and Elizabeth MILLER.

He was married to Artrlitha L MILLER on 4 Feb 1830 in Greene Co, TN.(29)


bullet John SKILES was born about 1774 in Lancaster Co, PA. Parents: Henry SKILES and Jane CLEMSON.


bullet John SKILES Parents: William SKILES and Jane (SKILES).


bullet John SKILES was born between 1003 and 1813 in PA. Parents: John SKILES and Susannah WAGONNER.


bullet John SKILES was born in 1854 in Gasconade Co, MO. He died in 1854. Parents: George Baker SKILES and Bethiah A MCAFEE.


bullet John (Sr) SKILES(22) (50) was born on 22 Aug 1673 in Manokin, Somerset Co, MD. (292)(52) He died in Oct 1714 in Stepney Parish, Somerset Co, MD.(21) He has reference number pn p. 97. John was godfather to his nephew John Skiles, who was born in 1697.

His will, dated Aug 17, 1714, was proved Nov. 3, 1714. It didn't mention a wife, so Bridget had presumably died before him. It did mention Thomas Cary, Sarah Groon (Green?), son John, son-in-law Thomas Renshaw, godson John and brother-in-law John Irving. Thomas Skiles, John Collins and Samuel Worthington witnessed the will.

References: Somerset Wills (liber E.B.#9, folio 20, Somerset Birth & Marriages (Genealogical Society microfilm), Torrence's book (Pages 436-458) and Somerset deeds. Parents: THOMAS Sr. SKILES and Alice.

He was married to Bridget BETTS in 1698 in Manokin, Somerset Co, MD.(330) Children were: Bridget SKILES, John Jr SKILES.


bullet John 3rd SKILES(21) was born between 1705 and 1710 in Stepney Parish, Somerset Co, MD. Stepney Parish, a soldier in French & Indian War. Parents: John Jr SKILES and John Jr MRS. SKILES.

He was married to Ann EVANS on 14 Sep 1737 in Stepney Parish, Somerset Co, MD. (21)(52) References: Somerset Wills (liber E.B.#9, folio 20, Somerset Birth & Marriages (Genealogical Society microfilm), Torrence's book (Pages 436-458) and Somerset deeds. Children were: John SKILES, Rindal Hog SKILES , Sarah SKILES, Margaret SKILES, dau SKILES.


bullet John B SKILES was born about 1857 in TN. Parents: Bayless SKILES and Malinda JONES.


bullet John D. SKILES was born in 1845 in Schuyler Co, IL. (331) Parents: John P SKILES and Eleanor SPOONMORE.


bullet John Jackson (Jack) SKILES(29) was born in 1780 in TN. He died in 1838 in Greene Co, TN. Parents: William SKILES Sr and Ann MURPHY.

He was married to Mary (Polly) JENNINGS on 20 Jul 1817 in Greene Co, TN.(29) Children were: Hezikiah M SKILES, Elizabeth SKILES, Nancy SKILES, Bayless SKILES, Margaret Mary SKILES, Sussanna SKILES, Malinda SKILES, George Baker SKILES, William Marion SKILES.


bullet John Jr SKILES was born about 1770 in , , MD. Parents: JOHN SKILES and Elizabeth (Lizzie).


bullet John Jr SKILES(50) was born on 29 May 1716 in Cecil Co., MD.(332) (333) He died on 29 Jun 1769. He has reference number pn p. 97. In birth records spelled Schiels. Parents: JOHN SKILES and Elizabeth (SKILES).


bullet John Jr SKILES(21) was born about 1699 in Green Hill Stephney Parish, Somerset Co, MD. (334) Parents: John (Sr) SKILES and Bridget BETTS.

He was married to John Jr MRS. SKILES . Children were: John 3rd SKILES, Major (Marjorie) SKILES, Edmund SKILES.


bullet John Lawrence SKILES was born on 26 Dec 1848 in <PA>. He died on 6 Dec 1917. Parents: Harmon SKILES and Lydia LAWRENCE.


bullet John P SKILES(20) (50) was born on 22 Dec 1802 in Jackson Co., TN. He died on 15 Feb 1889 in Rushville, Schuyler Co, IL.(8) BA Johnson records place of death as HarlenCo, NE He was a Minister, County Coroner. He was buried in Old Ridgeville Cemetery, Browning Twp, Schuyler Co, IL.(8) !Questionable IGI entry for his birth: 22 Dec 1804 @ Blount Co., TN Pg 15811,
P0850 Batch 5000265 Serial Sheet 5.
Married first, 31 May 1827, Schuyler Co,m IL Eleanor (Ellen) SPOONEMORE.

Was a circuit rider like brothers James Ralston and William Carlos.
Had 10 children with Ellen. Parents: GEORGE M SKILES and MARY ANN (Polly) JUSTUS.

He was married to Eleanor SPOONMORE on 31 May 1827 in Hickory twp, Schuyler Co, IL. Children were: SKILES, Philip C. SKILES , Mary J. SKILES, Richard K. SKILES, SKILES, Sarah E. SKILES, Sophronia E. SKILES, John D. SKILES.

He was married to Caroline??? .


bullet John V SKILES was born in 1850 in <IL>. He died on 28 May 1923 in Kendrick, Lincoln Co, OK. Parents: Jacob SKILES and Mary Ellen PEAK.


bullet Johnny SKILES Parents: James Allen SKILES and Rosa STAMBAUGH.


bullet Julian SKILES(106) Parents: Oscar Lewis SKILES and Christina Columbia HARRINGTON .


bullet June Patricia SKILES (Private). Parents: Oscar Lewis SKILES and Christina Columbia HARRINGTON.


bullet Kenneth SKILES was born on 13 Dec 1915 in <NE>. He died in May 1973 in Lincoln Co, NE. Parents: Peter Norman SKILES and Minnie SEYBOLD.


bullet Leona SKILES was born on 4 Jan 1913. She died on 28 Jan 1990 in Hildreth, NE. Parents: Hindman Rhodes SKILES and Stella SPURGIN.


bullet Leslie SKILES(324) was born on 3 Apr 1901 in Hickory twp, Schuyler Co, IL.(36) She died after 1980.(36) Parents: Jefferson Ernest SKILES and Carrie Bell ROBERTSON .

She was married to Meyer KINNEAR on 5 Nov 1922 in Virginia, Cass Co, IL.(36)


bullet Lester SKILES Parents: James Allen SKILES and Rosa STAMBAUGH.


bullet Lewis SKILES was born on 27 Aug 1904. He died on 11 Feb 1998 in Canbridge, NE. Parents: Peter Norman SKILES and Minnie SEYBOLD.


bullet LEWIS B. SKILES(335) (336) was born in 1847 in Hickory twp, Schuyler Co, IL. (20) !cert of Discharge from 28th Regiment of Illinois' Infantry March 1866.
!source: 1850 US census: Louis B Skiles 3 years old, son of Mosus J He died on 1 Aug 1900 in , , NE. Year of death is unknown at this time.
!cert of Discharge from 28th Regiment of Illinois' Infantry March 1866. Mustered out March 15, 1866.
!source: 1850 US census: Louis B Skiles 3 years old, son of Mosus J

Pension application no. 1004987, Aug 13, 1890, Certificate no. 896670 resident of Neb.
Nov 22, 1900 application no. 731869, certificate no. 652439 resident of Neb. Parents: MOSES JUSTUS SKILES and Melinda (TYRANT) LYNCH.

He was married to SARAH ANN GARRETT on 29 Oct 1868 in Schuyler Co, IL. Children were: Cora M SKILES, Peter Norman SKILES, Hindman Rhodes SKILES, Edgar B SKILES, DAVID BURTON SKILES, Delilah Gertrude SKILES .


bullet Lewis Bryan SKILES(106) was born on 22 Apr 1856 in IL.(106) !Les Clark Lclark@scruznet.com
Betty Anderson banderson@skyvalley.net - information on four children.
Parents: James Ralston SKILES and Abigail Marilla (Rilly) WILMOT.

He was married to Margaret Lavera EDGAR in <IL>. Children were: Oscar Lewis SKILES, Earl SKILES, Ora James SKILES, Pearl SKILES.


bullet Lewis Byron SKILES(20) (50) was born on 13 Jun 1814 in Jackson Co., TN. (20) According to US Census 1850, Schuyler Co, IL Pg 430 was born in VA. He was a Farmer in 1850 in Hickory twp, Schuyler Co, IL. (337) real estate value ($) 1000 He died on 14 Jul 1853 in Hickory twp, Schuyler Co, IL. BA Johnson records place of death as Harlen Co, NE He was buried in Bates Cemetary, Hickory Twp, IL. He has reference number p. 89. When he died, he had 4 children ages 2-10. Parents: GEORGE M SKILES and MARY ANN (Polly) JUSTUS.

He was married to Phebe Jane BATES on 17 Jul 1842 in Hickory twp, Schuyler Co, IL. Children were: William N SKILES, Rebecca SKILES, Mary SKILES, George SKILES.


bullet Lillian SKILES(36) was born on 6 Jul 1894 in Schuyler Co, IL. She died before 1994. Parents: James Franklin SKILES and Elizabeth Catherine SHERRILL .

She was married to Albert BROWN about 1914 in <IL>.


bullet Lillie Maria SKILES(236) was born in 1879. She died in 1972. Parents: George Sheldon (Durg) SKILES and Lucinda SCHRODER.

She was married to Wiliam David PORTER.


bullet Lissa Lee SKILES (Private). Parents: Benjamin Butler SKILES and Georgia Alema SLAIGHT.


bullet Louisa Jane SKILES was born on 28 Feb 1858 in Gasconade Co, MO. She died in 1878. Parents: George Baker SKILES and Bethiah A MCAFEE.


bullet Louisa Vernella SKILES(36) was born on 8 Dec 1843 in Hickory twp, Schuyler Co, IL. She died on 12 Apr 1929 in Browning Twnshp, Schuyler Co, IL.(338) She has reference number pn p. 96. Parents: MOSES JUSTUS SKILES and Melinda (TYRANT) LYNCH.

She was married to James M MITCHELL on 8 Mar 1863 in Schuyler Co, IL. (339) The Schuylerite v.19 #1 p25: consent of her parents given @ marriage, 1 attendent was Isaac Lynch. Children were: Charles MITCHELL, Frank S MITCHELL, Jessie MITCHELL.

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