Nicholas Jackson Skeels b. 21 May 1829 Warren Twp., Tuscarawas, OH d. 20 Oct 1870 Scott Co., IN; burial: Austin Cem., Scott Co., IN: Forney & Clark Genealogy Pages

1829 - 1870 (41 years)

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Name	Nicholas Jackson Skeels
Birth	21 May 1829	Warren Twp., Tuscarawas, OH
Gender	Male
Death	20 Oct 1870	Scott Co., IN; burial: Austin Cem., Scott Co., IN
Person ID	I0437	forneyclark
Last Modified	12 Apr 2024

Father	Nicholas Skeels, b. ABT. 1780, MD d. Aug 1865 (Age ~ 85 years)
Mother	MARY HARDING, b. ABT. 1790, VA
Marriage	19 Jul 1808	Frederick Co., MD
Family ID	F0059	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Sarah H. Christie, b. 23 Aug 1829, OH d. 18 May 1906, Scott Co., IN; Wesley Chapel Cem., Scott Co., IN (Age 76 years)

Marriage 22 Dec 1850 Scott Co., IN

Children

	1. Elizabeth Skeels, b. 2 Jan 1852, Scott Co., IN d. 23 Dec 1917, Scott Co., IN (Age 65 years)
	2. William Morrison Skeels, b. 26 Feb 1853, IN d. 29 Nov 1929, Oklahoma City, OK (Age 76 years)
	3. Elbridge Milford Skeels, b. 23 Dec 1854
	4. John Jackson Skeels, b. 3 Dec 1856, Scott Co., IN d. 1 Jan 1938, Burial: Whitson Cem., Scott Co., IN (Age 81 years)
	5. Samuel Reason Skeels, b. 26 Nov 1858, Scott Co., IN d. 2 Jul 1905, Daviess Co., IN (Age 46 years)
	6. Edward Elwood Skeels, b. Nov 1862, Scott Co., IN
	7. Martha M. Skeels, b. ABT. 1866, Scott Co., IN
	8. E. America Skeels, b. Sep 1867, Scott Co., IN

Family ID F0030 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 12 Apr 2024

Notes

Source:
Unknown:
Nicholas Skeels was a wagon maker.

Source:
ftp://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/in/scott/pension/skeel-s.txt
In the matter of Widow's Claim #348307 of Sarah H. Skeel, widow of
Nicholas J. Skeel, Private, Co. "B", 93 Reg't. Ind. Vols.

Source:
SEE GINGER WHITE'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
http://familytreemaker.genealogy.com/users/w/h/i/Ginger--A-White/index.html
The White Family Home Page:
Descendants of Nicholas Skeels:
Ginger White:
Name, dates, & places

Source:
http://www.rootsweb.com/~innoble/index.htm
http://www.rootsweb.com/~innoble/Probates/PS.htm
Noble County INGenWeb Project:
Noble County INGenWeb Project Coordinator: CJWhan
Indiana State INGenWeb Project Coordinator: Debby Beheler
Noble County Probate Records - 1859-1928
Skeels Benjamin, d. 5-28-1872. Fd: 7-1-1872. Sp: Margaret.
Skeels Caleb H, Fd: 7-22-1884. Sp: Elizabeth.
Skeels Nicholas, d. 6-1855. Fd: 3-15-1886. Sp: Julia, d. 12-1876. Ch: Rebecca Jones, Eleanor Stoneman, Margaret Shaw, Martha Belch, Ruth A Warford, Joshua, Caleb, Nicholas J, Benjamin Skeels, Mary Risor, Julia Skedgel. Gc: John N Stoneman, Mary E, Joshua, Daniel Shaw, Simon P, Isaac, Sarah, Eldridge M, William M, John O, Samuel R, Edward E, Martha M, Rilla A Skeels, Elizabeth Everhart.

Source:
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Hannen/Piechowski/Skeel/Trulock/Puite/TenBrink/Dalziel/Sharp
Laurie Puite:
Children of NICHOLAS SKEEL and SARA CHRISTIE are:
19. i. ELIZABETH4 SKEEL, b. 02 January 1852, Scott Co., Indiana; d. 23 December 1917, Scott Co., Indiana.
20. ii. WILLIAM MORRISON SKEEL, b. 26 February 1853, Indiana; d. 29 November 1939, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma.
21. iii. ELBRIDGE MILFORD SKEEL, b. 23 December 1854, Scott Co., Indiana; d. Unknown.
22. iv. JOHN JACKSON SKEEL, b. 03 December 1856, Scott Co., Indiana; d. 01 January 1938, Scott Co., Indiana.
23. v. SAMUEL REASON SKEEL, b. 26 November 1858, Scott Co., Indiana; d. 02 July 1905, Daviess Co., Indiana.
24. vi. EDWARD ELWOOD SKEEL, b. November 1862, Scott Co., Indiana; d. Unknown.
25. vii. MARTHA M. SKEEL, b. Abt. 1866, Scott Co., Indiana; d. Unknown.
26. viii. E. AMERICA SKEEL, b. November 1867, Scott Co., Indiana; d. Unknown.

Source:
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Hannen/Piechowski/Skeel/Trulock/Puite/TenBrink/Dalziel/Sharp
Laurie Puite:
NICHOLAS JACKSON3 SKEEL (NICHOLAS2 SKEELS, WILLIAM1) was born 21 May 1829 in Warren Twp., Tuscawaras, Ohio (Source: United States Census, 1850 - Frankfort, Scott Co., Indiana - Microfilm # 0224929 - p. 212B - Dwelling 28 - Family 28 - Line 30 - October 12, 1850 1860 - Jennings Twp., Scott Co., Indiana - Microfilm # 0803294 - p. 1054 - Dwelling 1055 - Family 1020 - Lines 9-15 - August 1, 1960 1870 - Jennings Twp., Scott Co., Indiana - Microfilm # 0545856 - p. 130 - Dwelling 1016 - Family 996 - Lines 30-39 - July 20, 1860 .), and died 20 October 1870 in Scott Co., Indiana (Source: Cemetery Records, Scott Co. - 1820-1978 - p. 115.). He married SARA H. CHRISTIE (Source: Civil War Pension Records, Sarah Christie Skeel, "Declaration for Widows Army Pension" Declaration of Trusts and Deeds 17/12/1886.) 22 December 1850 in Scott, Indiana (Source: (1) Marriage License, Scott Co. Marriage Book p. 81., (2) Broderbund Family Archives, Marriage Index - Selected Co. of Illinois and Indiana - 1790-1850 - CD # 228., (3) Indiana State Library, Genealogy Division - Indiana Marriages thru 1850.), daughter of JOHN CHRISTIE and MELVINA CADE. She was born 23 August 1829 in Ohio, and died 18 May 1906 in Scott Co., Indiana.
Notes for NICHOLAS JACKSON SKEEL:
Nicholas served in the Civil War with the 93rd Regiment, Company B of the Indiana Volunteer Infantry as a private, date of muster 19 August 1862, discharged 10 August 1865 (LDS FHL Microfilm # 1379392, Scott Co. Men who fought in the Civil War Soldiers wounded "Skeel, Nicholas J., Private B-93, Austin, wounded at Buntlyn Station, Tennessee February 1863. Forefinger shot off."

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Laurie Puite:
Burial Place: Austin Cemetery - He lays to rest with his daughter Glendora and her husband Buck Black. This is his daughter from his first marriage with Henrietta Cockran.