Person:Mary Skinner (1)
Mary Skinner
b.Cal 1637 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (probably)
d.Bef 1665
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1637
  1. Mary SkinnerCal 1637 - Bef 1665
  2. Ann SkinnerAbt 1639 - Bef 1667/68
  3. Corporal John SkinnerCal 1641 - 1690
  4. Deacon Joseph SkinnerCal 1643 - 1724
  5. Richard SkinnerCal 1647 -
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  John Colt1635/36 - Aft 1703
  • W.  Mary SkinnerCal 1637 - Bef 1665
m. Aft Aug 1660
  1. Captain John ColtAbt 1661 - 1750/51
  2. Joseph ColtAbt 1663 -
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Facts and Events
Name[1] Mary Skinner
Married Name Mary Colt
Gender Female
Birth[3] Cal 1637 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States (probably)
Marriage Aft Aug 1660 to John Colt
Living[2] 14 Jul 1663 Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Death[2] Bef 1665
References
  1. ↑ 1. John Skinner (1), in Fernald, Natalie R. The Skinner Kinsmen: The Descendants of John Skinner of Hartford, Connecticut. (Washington, DC: The Pioneer Press, Abt 1910)
    1, 3.

    citing Stiles' Ancient Windsor, 2:687 "(18 January 1655/[56]) … Mary 18 years."

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Harris, Gale Ion. The Skinner Wives of Robert1 Reeve and John1 Colt of Hartford and Windsor, Connecticut. American Genealogist (D.L. Jacobus). (Apr 1999)
    74:100.

    "The last known record of Mary (Skinner) Colt is dated 14 July 1663, when Winthrop noted a prescription for 'Colt John at Hartford his wife.' She had died by the summer of 1665, when John married Hester Edwards, …"

  3. ↑ Manwaring, Charles W. A Digest of the Early Connecticut Probate Records. (Hartford, Conn.: R. S. Peck & Co., 1904-06)
    1:151.

    "'Court record, … Page 83-18 January, 1655-6' is cited for the distribution of the estate."

    This clarifies that the date Mary was 18 was 1655/56 (not 1654/55).

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