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             Husband: Arad SKEELS (1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9)
                Born: 09 JUN 1779 in South Britain, New Haven, CT
             Married: 05 MAY 1811 in Christ Church, Quaker Farms, Oxford, New Haven, CT (45 46 47 48)
                Died: 21 JUL 1855 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (10 11 12)
              Buried: 23 JUL 1855 in Hillside Cemetery, Quaker Farms, Oxford, New Haven, CT (13 14 15 16)
              Father: Truman SKEELS
              Mother: Chloe HILL
             Spouses: Sally LAKE
                Wife: Sybila WOODEN (17 18 19 20)
                Born: l 1783
                Died: 29 JAN 1875 (21)
              Buried: 31 JAN 1875 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (22)
              Father: William WOODEN
              Mother: Rebecca
             Spouses:
Children
01               (F): Sarah Minerva SKEELS (23)
                Born: 12 FEB 1812 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (24 25 26)
                Died:
             Spouses: Philo HALL
02               (F): Delia SKEELS (27 28 29 30 31)
                Born: 09 SEP 1814 (32)
                Died: 30 JUL 1880 (33)
             Spouses: George C. TOMLINSON
03               (M): Erastus SKEELS
                Born: 1816 (34)
                Died:
             Spouses: 
04               (M): Ira SKEELS (35 36 37 38 39 40)
                Born: 1818 (41)
                Died: 22 DEC 1888 in Oxford, New Haven, CT (42 43 44)
             Spouses: Almira

Footnotes

  1. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 69.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/069.html.]
  2. 1800 Oxford Census.
  3. 1810 Oxford Census.
  4. 1820 Oxford Census.
  5. 1830 Oxford Census.
  6. 1840 Oxford Census.
  7. 1850 Oxford Census.
    Joiner.
  8. Compiled by Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850. (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2000), 54, 69.
  9. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 550.
    ... Resided in Quaker Farms ...
  10. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 140.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/140.html.]
  11. Ibid., 128.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/128.html.]
  12. Charles Elwell, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Hillside Cemetery, 37.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/hscemscan37.html.]
  13. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 140.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/140.html.]
  14. Ibid., 128.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/128.html.]
  15. Charles Elwell, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Hillside Cemetery, 37.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/hscemscan37.html.]
  16. Hillside Cemetery Photograph - Oxford, CT.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/cem8560.html.]
  17. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 69.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/069.html.]
  18. 1850 Oxford Census.
  19. 1860 Oxford Census.
  20. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 550.
    ... Sibilla Woodin, of Oxford ...
  21. Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 8, p 2021.
  22. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 123.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/123.html.]
  23. Compiled by Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850. (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2000), 45, 69.
    ... of Oxford ...
  24. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 69.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/069.html.]
  25. Compiled by Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850. (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2000), 69.
  26. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 550.
  27. 1860 Oxford Census.
  28. 1870 Derby Census.
  29. 1880 Oxford Census.
  30. Compiled by Carole Magnuson, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records - Oxford 1798-1850. (Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 2000), 69, 74.
  31. Samuel Orcutt, History of the Old Town of Derby, Connecticut, 1642-1880 (1880, Reprint: Bowie, Maryland, Heritage Books, Inc., 1998), 772.
  32. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 550.
  33. Charles Elwell, 1935 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Brookside Cemetery, 41.
    Tomlinson, George, died May 23, 1903, age 88 yrs.
    Tomlinson, Delia, wife of George, died July 30, 1880, age 63 yrs.
    Tomlinson, Eliza A., wife of George, died Sept. 2, 1889, age 72 yrs.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/bscemscan41.html.]
  34. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 550.
  35. Historic House Committee of The Bicentennial Commission, Oxford, Connecticut, Early Houses of Oxford (Derby, CT, The Bacon Printing Company, 1976), #30.
    In 1858 it was the residenceof I. Skeels.
    [ Junction of Bowers Hill Road and Barry Road, Oxford, CT
    Available at http://www.oxford-historical-society.org/books-for-sale.htm.]
  36. 1850 Mount Pleasant, Wayne, Pennsylvania Census.
    Farmer.
  37. 1860 Center, Porter, Indiana Census.
    Farmer.
  38. 1870 Oxford Census.
    Farmer.
  39. 1880 Oxford Census.
    Farmer.
  40. 1997 photo by Andrew Pehanick, courtesy of Oxford Municipal Historian, Dorothy DeBisschop.
    Home of Ira Skeels in 1858.
    [http://oxfordpast.net/h030.jpg.]
  41. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 128.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/128.html.]
  42. Ibid., 128.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/128.html.]
  43. Charles Elwell, 1934 WPA Headstone Inscriptions - Hillside Cemetery, 36.
    Hawkins, Mary Louisa, daughter of Charles & Louisa, J., died May 19, 1875, age 20 yrs.
    Hawkins, Sarah Minerva, daughter of Charles & Louisa J., died July 18, 1863, age 10 yrs. 6 mos.
    Hawkins, Charles Nathan, son of Charles & Louisa J., died July 7, 1863, age 6 yrs.
    Hawkins, Charles, born 1828, died 1902
    Hawkins, Louisa Johnson, wife of Charles, born 1828, died 1921
    Roberts, Grace A. (Hawkins), born 1865, died 1912
    Roberts, Clarence L, born 1895
    Roberts, Carrie A. Pratt, wife of Clarence L, born 1898, died 1929
    Hawkins, Sarah M. Loveland, wife of Silas, died Jan. 3, 1888, age 86 yrs.
    Hawkins, Silas Jr., died July 3, 1890, age 64 yrs. 8 mos.
    Hawkins, Jennie, wife of Robert Z., born 1873, died 1897
    Hawkins, Charles Stanley, son of Robert Z. & Jennie, born 1895, died 1919
    Hawkins, Mable Louisa, born Sept. 2, 1885, died June 6, 1914
    Hawkins, Royal J., son of Samuel & Celestia, died Jan. 14, 1880, age 4 mos. 19 das.
    Hawkins, Samuel, born 1840, died 1907
    Hawkins, Celestia W. Stoddard, wife of Samuel, born 1848, died 1931
    Sharpe, Jane E., age 46 yrs.
    Hawkins, Lewis, born 1822, died 1906
    Hawkins, Mary G. Holbrook, wife of Lewis, Born 1834, died 1913
    Wooster, Edith Marion, daughter of E. P. & H. A., born 1882, died 1895
    Hawkins, Phebe, A., daughter of Lewis & Mary G., died Aug. 3, 1869, age 4 yrs. 8 mos.
    Holbrook, Austin, born 1804, died 1875
    Holbrook, Betsey Augusta Sperry, wife or Austin, born 1807, died 1878
    Wooster, Frank P., born 1852, died 1895
    Wooster, Henrietta A., wife of Frank P., born 1856, died 1920
    Kimberly, Lucy, wife of Julius, died Feb. 24, 1876, age 75 yrs.
    Kimberly, Albert A., son of Julius & Lucy, died at Baton Rouge, Dec. 6, 1863, age 35 yrs. 3 mos. Civil war Marker
    Skeels, Ira, died Dec. 22, 1888, age 70 yrs.
    Skeels, Almira, wife of Ira, died Sept. 4, 1884, age 63 yrs.
    Hawkins, John N., born 1836, died 1901, (Private Co. G. 7th Regiment Conn. Vols. Infantry, Civil War (Marker).
    [ This excerpt from pages 35 - 36 contains 2 grandchildren, 8 great grandchildren, 5 great great grandchildren, and one great great great grandchild of Capt. Zachariah Hawkins.
    http://oxfordpast.net/hscemscan36.html.]
  44. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 550.
  45. W. C. Sharpe, History of Oxford (Seymour, CT, Record Print, 1885), 102.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/102.html.]
  46. Ibid., 73.
    [http://www.our-oxford.info/Books/sharpe/073.html.]
  47. Donald Lines Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven ([CD]Baltimore, Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc., 1981[originally]Rome, N.Y. and New Haven, Conn., 1922-1932), vol 8, p 2021.
  48. Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), 550.

Revised: 17-Dec-08
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