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JOHN SKAGGS   ( son of Richard, son of James, Sr. )

 

 

1  JOHN SKAGGS   ( son of Richard, son of James, Sr. )

                b.  ca. 1785

                d.  ca. 1840-1850

               m.  3/23/1812 JINNY/JANE SMITH daughter of Thomas Smith, married in Green Co. Ky.  JANE b. l792/1794 ca. age 20 at  marriage.

 

1810 GREEN CO. KY CENSUS #250

         THOMAS SMITH 23101-41010

         2 male  u. 10 (1800-1810)

         3 male 10-16 (1794-1800)

         1 male 16-26 (1784-1794)

         1 male o. 45  (bef.  1765) THOMAS SMITH

         4 fems. u. 10 (1800-1810)  MARIAH, PATHENIA, LUCINDA

         1 fem. 16-26 (l784- 1794) JANE SMITH

         1 fem  26-45 (1765-1784) NANCY SMITH 

 

1810 BARREN CO. KY. CENSUS

         RICHARD SKAGGS 00101-01101

         1 male 16-26 (1784-1794) JOHN SKAGGS?? Or William Warnell

 

1812 MARCH 23 BARREN CO. MARRIAGE BK PG

         JOHN SKAGGS to JINNY SMITH

 

1812 APRIL 1 BARREN CO. MARRIAGE BK PG

         LYDIA SKAGGS to HENRY SKAGGS consent her father RICHARD SKAGGS, surety JOHN SKAGGS.

 

1812 BARREN CO. KY. TAX LIST

         JOHN SKAGGS 200 acres, 1001, l white male over 21, l horse.

 

1812-1815 Son SHADRACK SKAGGS born.

 

1813 BARREN CO. KY. TAX LIST

         JOHN SKAGGS 114 ½ acres, 1001, l white male over 21, l horse, Thompson Co.

 

1815 Son MESHACK SKAGGS born.

 

1815 SEPTEMBER 4 BARREN CO. DEED BK E PG. 282-283

         Wm. And Celia Lile to HENRY SKAGGS, 650 acres, $600. John Pointer, John Walker and JOHN SKAGGS signed.

         RECORDED 5/6/1816. Alex Lile signed deed of conveyance, Clerk Wm. Logan.

 

1816 BARREN CO. KY. TAX LIST

         JOHN SKAGGS, 1001, l white male over 21, l horse, Jones Company, $40

 

1817 Son BENJAMIN SKAGGS born.

 

1817 Son JACOB SKAGGS born.

 

1817 MARCH 3 BARREN CO. KY. ORDER BK.

         All or either or us do promise to pay or cause to be paid unto HENRY SKAGGS twenty dollars and in good trade to be paid against

         the first day of October next as witness our hands and seals this the 3rd day of March l8l7.

 

         Teste: Wm. Skaggs  (  Henry's son was the only William in Barren Co. at that time. )

 

         JOHN SKAGGS    /s/ MESHACK SKAGGS & BENJAMIN SKAGGS, JOHN  has a son named Meshack and brother

         Benjamin has son named Meshack.

 

1818 JANUARY 28 JOHN SKAGGS listed on bond of William H. Edwards and Polly Herod m. 1/29/1818.

 

1818 BARREN CO. KY. TAX LIST

         JOHN SKAGGS  1002, 1 white male over 21, 2 horses. $40, Jollifs’ Company

 

1818 DECEMBER 10 BARREN CO. KY. WILL BK. PG.

         JOHN SKAGGS, listed in father’s will, RICHARD SKAGGS, he left him his land of ll4 ½ acres.

 

1819 BARREN CO. KY. TAX LIST

         JOHN SKAGGS, 114 ½  acres,1003, l white male over 21, 3 horses, Crenshaw Company, Gore Survey, $423, Blue Spring

         Watercourse.  In l8l8 this land is listed under RICHARD SKAGGS. 

 

1819 MAY 20 BARREN CO. KY. MARRIAGE BK. PG.

         Wm.  Pary to Aley Innis, Witness JOHN SKAGGS

 

1820 BARREN CO. KY. CENSUS

         JOHN SKAGGS 400101-00100

         1 male u. 10  (1810-1820) JACOB SKAGGS

         1 male u. 10  (1810-1820) BENJAMIN SKAGGS

         1 male u. 10  (1810-1820)  MESHACK SKAGGS

         1 male u. 10  (1810-1820) SHADRACK SKAGGS

         1 male 16-26 (1794-1804) JOHN SKAGGS

         1 male o. 45  (bef.     l775) ?JOHN SKAGGS ? Son of BENJAMIN??

         1 fem. 16-26  (1794-1804) JINNY SMITH SKAGGS

 

1820 BARREN CO. KY. TAX LIST

         JOHN SKAGGS, 82 acres, Gore Survey, 1003, l white male over 21, 3 horses, Smiths Company, $376.

 

1821 Daughter  FANNY SKAGGS born.

 

1821 BARREN CO. KY. TAX LIST

         JOHN SKAGGS, 84 ½ acres, Gore Survey, 1002, l white male over 21, 2 horses, $334.

 

1822 BARREN CO. KY. TAX LIST

         JOHN SKAGGS SR., 1001, l white male over 21, 82 acres, $348.

 

1823 BARREN CO. KY. TAX LIST

         JOHN SKAGGS SR., 114 ½ acres, Gore Survey, $553, 1002 l white male over 21, 2 horses.

 

1824 BARREN CO. KY. TAX LIST

         JOHN SKAGGS SR., 114 ½ acres, Blue Spring, Gore Survey, $572, 1000, l white male over 21.

 

1825 BARREN CO. KY. TAX LIST

         JOHN SKAGGS, 114 ½ acres, Gore Survey, 1001, l white male over 21, l horse, $508.

 

1826 BARREN CO. KY. TAX LIST

         JOHN SKAGGS, 1004, l white male over 21, 4 horses, $155, 125 acres.   

 

1826 Daughter LUCRETIA SKAGGS born.

 

1826 OCTOBER 28 BARREN CO. KY. DEED BK L PG. 13

         JOHN & JANE SKAGGS sells to George Bradley, 82 ½ acres. $250

 

1826-1828 JOHN SKAGGS family to Missouri.

 

1829 Son ISHAM SKAGGS born.

 

1830 CRAWFORD CO. MO. CENSUS

         JOHN SKAGGS 1322001-11000100001

         1 male u.  5   (l825-1830) ISHAM SKAGGS

         1 male 5 -10  (l820-1825)

         1 male 5 -10  (l820-1825)

         1 male 5 -10  (l820-1825)  WILLIAM ANDERSON SKAGGS

         1 male 10-15 (l815-1820) JACOB SKAGGS

         1 male 10-15 (l815-1820) BENJAMIN SKAGGS

         1 male 15-20 (l810-1815) SHADRACK SKAGGS

         1 male 15-20 (l810-1815) MESHACK SKAGGS

         1 male 40-50 (l780-1790) JOHN SKAGGS

         1 fem. u.  5    (l825-1830) LUCRETIA SKAGGS

         1 fem. 5-10    (1820-1825) FANNY SKAGGS

         1 fem. 30-40  (1790-1800) JANE SKAGGS

         1 fem. 80-90  (1740-1750) ELIZABETH SKAGGS, wife to RICHARD SKAGGS

 

1835 ca. Son MESHACK SKAGGS m. RILLA LEE, Daughter of LEVI LEE, Keeper of Bees, son of ABNER LEE.

 

1839 APRIL 6 GREEN CO. KY. JUSTICE OF PEACE

          Samuel Faulkner took the statement, “this personally appeared before me, A Justice of the Peace for Green Co. Ky. 

          ELIZABETH CLARK & SARAH SKAGGS made oath that the within named MESHECK SKAGGS and JOHN SKAGGS are not              

          residents of this state--given under my hand this date.  These two women may be in the family of Richard's son, HENRY SKAGGS. 

 

1840 MADISON CO. ARK. CENSUS

         JOHN SKAGGS 01211001-1110001

         1 male 5-10   (1830-1840) JOHN SKAGGS

         1 male 10-15 (1825-1830)

         1 male 10-15 (1825-1830)  ISHAM SKAGGS

         1 male 15-20 (1820-1825) 

         1 male 20-30  (1810-1820) JACOB SKAGGS

         1 male 50-60  (1780-1790) JOHN SKAGGS

         1 fem. u. 5      (l835-1840)

         1 fem. 5-10     (1830-1835)

         1 fem. 10-15   (l825-1830)  LUCRETIA SKAGGS

         1 fem. 40-50   ( l790-1800) JANE SMITH SKAGGS

 

1841 MADISON CO. ARKANSAS TAX LIST

         JOHN SKAGGS, MESHACK, ABEDNGO SKAGGS, SHADRACK SKAGGS

 

1844 JOHN SKAGGS family went back to Missouri.

 

1849-1850 Rest of family followed.

 

1850 NEWTON CO. MISSOURI CENSUS #82  NEOSHO

         JANE SKAGGS  58 F KY

         JOHN                    17 M MO

          ISHAM B.            21 M MO

          LUCY                    20 F  MO    

          GEORGE                1 M ARK.

 

1860 BOSQUE CO. TX. CENSUS

         JANE SCAGGS         64 F KY head of household,

         LIZZIE                        3O F MO.

         WILLIAM T.              12 M ARK

         FRANCIS M.              10 M MO

         JACOB                          8 M MO

         FANNIE L                    4 F MO

         ELIZA C.                 8/12 F TX

         WM. PICKEREL        40 M Ala.

         FANNIE PICKEREL 37 F  KY

         JOHN B.                     12 M MO.   

         SYNTHIA                        F  ARK

         WILLIAM T.              12 M MO.

         LUCINDA R.              10 F  MO.

         SARAH E.                   10 F  MO.

         GEORGE W.                 8 M ARK

         MALE               

         THOMAS B.                 2 M MO.

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 2  SHADRACK SKAGGS

                   b.  1813 Ky.

                  m.  FERBI/FUIBA BRANSON b. l8l2

 

     1840 MADISON CO. ARK.

              SHADRACK SKAGGS 30001-10001

 

     1841 MADISON CO. ARKANSAS TAX LIST

              JOHN SKAGGS, MESHACK SKAGGS, ABEDNGO SKAGGS, SHADRACK SKAGGS

 

     1850 SCOTT CO. ARK. CENSUS                                     1870 DENTON CO. TX

              SHADRACK SKAGGS  40 MO                                        SHADRACK SKAGGS 57 KY

              FUIBA                             38 MO                                          PATON R. ORR          

              HENRIETTA                  14 MO                                          MARTHA ORR

              JOHN                               12 MO                                          CHARLES B. SKAGGS 18

              SARAH                            11 MO                                          LUCINDA R.                  16

              LEVI                                  9 MO                                 

              SUSANNAH                     8 MO                                 1870 DENTON CO. TX.

              WILLIAM A.                    6 ARK                                         JOHN SKAGGS  31 MO.

               MARYJ.                           5 ARK                                          SERENA             31

              JACOB                              3 ARK                                          CATHERINE     10 ARK

               LYDIA                             2 ARK                                           WILLIAM A.       6 TX

                                                                                                                DENES                4 TX 

 

     1860 SEBASTIAN CO.  ARK. CENSUS

              SHADRACK SKAGGS   46 KY

              FERIBY                            45 TN

              LEVI                                 19 ARK

              SUSANNAH                    17 ARK

              WILLIAM A.                   15 ARK

              JACOB                             11 ARK

              MARY ANN                      9 ARK

              LUCINDA                          7 ARK

              CHARLES B.                     5 ARK

             GEORGE W.                     12 ARK

             JACKSON                            8 ARK

             JEREMIAH K.                     4 ARK

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2  MESHACK SKAGGS

                   b.  1O/7/1814 Ky.  d.  Killed by the Indians 2/2/ l860 Burnett Co. Tx. 

                  m.   7/10/1836  LUCINDA AURELIA “RILLA” LEE b. 1818 Mo. d: 4/20/1908 Tx. Dau. of Levi Lee and Mary Marcus, he being 3rd cousin to Robert. E Lee

 

     1840 MADISON CO. ARK.

              MESHACK SKAGGS 00001-10001

 

     1841 MADISON CO. ARKANSAS TAX LIST

               JOHN SKAGGS, MESHACK SKAGGS, ABEDNGO SKAGGS, SHADRACK SKAGGS

  

     1850 NEWTON CO. MISSOURI CENSUS

               MESHACK SKAGGS  35 M  KY.

               RILLA                            35  F  MO.

               WILLIAM                      13  M MO.

               MARY                            10  F  ARK

               YANCY                            8  M ARK

               LEVY                               6  M  MO

               SARAH                            4  F   MO

               JOHN                               2  M  MO

               THOMAS                   1/12  M  MO

 

     1860 BOSQUE CO. TEXAS CENSUS

              RILLER SCAGGS       42 MO

              WILLIAM                      23 MO

               MARY J                        21 ARK

               LEVI                              16 MO

               SARAH E.                     14 MO

               JOHN M.                      12 MO

              THOS B.                          9 MO

              JAMES C.                        8 MO

              GEORGE W.                   6 TX

              CATA                              4 TX

               SAMUEL                  9/12 TX

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2  BENJAMIN SKAGGS

                   b. 1817 Ky.  d: Jan 1907  Collin County, Tx.

                  m. ca. 1840  LYDIA LOVE b:1828

 

    1840 MADISON CO. ARK.

             BENJAMIN SKAGGS 00001-0001

 

    1850 NEWTON CO. MISSOURI CENSUS                  1860 BOSQUE CO. TX

             BENJAMIN SKAGGS  33 M KY.                               LIZZIE SKAGGS    30

             LYDIA                             22 F  MO.                              FRANCIS M.             10 MO

             WILLIAM                          1 M ARK.                            JACOB W                    8 MO

             LUCRETIA GLOVER     20 MO                                   ELIZABETH C.     8/12 MO

             SARAH GLOVER            18 ARK.

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2  JACOB SKAGGS

                  b.  l8l7 Ky.

 

     1850 MCDONALD CO. MISSOURI CENSUS          1850 CRAWFORD CO. ARK CENSUS     1860 NEWTON CO. MO. CENSUS

              JACOB SKAGGS    33 M KY.                                    JACOB SKAGGS   27 MO.                      JACOB SKAGGS   37 KY

              SALLY                      27 F UNK.                                   SARAH                   25 MO                         SARAH                   32

              LOUIZA J.                   9 F ARK.                                   JANE                       10 ARK                      SARAH                   16 ARL

              PERMIELIA                7 F ARK.                                   SARAH M.                                                 EMILY                    15 ARK

              EMELY                        4 F ARK.                                   EMILY                      5 ARK                       MATILDA              12 ARK

              MATILDA                   2 F ARK.                                   MATILDA                 1 ARK                       BENJAMIN             7 MO

                                                                                                                                                                              JOSEPHINE        8/12 MO

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 2  FANNY/FANNIE SKAGGS

                   b.   l821 Ky.

                  m.   WILLIAM PICKEREL   

 

  1850 NEWTON CO. MO.

       WILLIAM PICKEREL     35 KY

         FANNY                             29 KY

        JOHN                                 9 ARK

        CINTHY                            7 ARK  

        LUCINDA                         4 MO

        WILLIAM                         1 MO

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2  WILLIAM ANDERSON SKAGGS                                 

                   b.  l826     

                  m.  EMELINE  

 

      1850 NOV 11 CRAWFORD CO. ARK.

               ANDERSON SKAGGS    26 ARK

               EMELINE                         22 ARK

               SOLOMON                          7 ARK

               MINERVA                           5 ARK

               JOHN                               6/12 MO.

               JANE                               6/12 MO

 

     1860 CRAWFORD CO. MO.

               ANDERSON W. SKAGGS  39 KY.

               EMELINE                             36 TN

               SOLOMON                            15 ARK

               MARIAH                                13 ARK

               SARAH                                  11 MO

               JOHN                                     11 MO

               ELIZABETH                           8 ARK

               EMILY                                    6 ARK

               SAMUEL                                 1 ARK

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2  LUCY/LUCRETIA SKAGGS

                   b.  l826 Mo.

                  m.  GLOVER?

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2   ISHAM SKAGGS

                   b.   1829 Mo. 

                   m.  LUCY

 

     1850 NEWTON CO. MISSOURI CENSUS #82  NEOSHO

              JANE SKAGGS  58 F KY

              JOHN                    17 M MO

              ISHAM B.            21 M MO

              LUCY                   20 F  MO    

             GEORGE                 1 M ARK. 

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 2 JOHN SKAGGS, Jr

                   b.  l833 Mo. 

 

? Son WILLIAM ANDERSON born ?

 

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