Person:William Skipwith (43)

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Sir William Skipwith, 6th Baronet
b.15 Sep 1707 Middlesex County, Virginia
d.25 Feb 1764 Greencroft Plantation, Blandford, Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Parents and Siblings
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m. 1704
  1. Sir Grey Skipwith, 5th Baronet1705 - 1740
  2. Sir William Skipwith, 6th Baronet1707 - 1764
  3. Dorothea Skipwith1710 -
  4. Robert Skipwith1712 -
  5. Henry Skipwith1714 -
  6. Sarah Skipwith1719 -
  7. Fulwar Skipwith, Sr.1720 - Abt 1791
Spouse and Children
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  • H.  Sir William Skipwith, 6th Baronet1707 - 1764
  • W.  Elizabeth Smith1715 - Abt 1792
m. 1733
  1. William SkipwithBet 1735 & 1738 - 1759
  2. Sir Peyton Skipwith, 7th Baronet1740 - 1805
  3. Sarah Skipwith
  4. Mary SkipwithAbt 1742 -
  5. Jane Skipwith1745 -
  6. Robert Skipwith1748 -
  7. Col. Henry S. Skipwith1751 - 1815
  8. Elizabeth Skipwith
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Facts and Events
Name[1][2][3] Sir William Skipwith, 6th Baronet
Gender Male
Birth[1][2][3][4] 15 Sep 1707 Middlesex County, Virginia
Marriage 1733 Virginiato Elizabeth Smith
Death[1][2][3] 25 Feb 1764 Greencroft Plantation, Blandford, Dinwiddie County, Virginia
Burial[3] Blandford Cemetery, Petersburg, Dinwiddie County, Virginia

References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.

    Sir William Skipwith, 6th Bt.

  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Mackenzie, George Norbury, and Nelson Osgood Rhoades. Colonial families of the United States of America: in which is given the history, genealogy and armorial bearings of colonial families who settled in the American colonies from the time of the settlement of Jamestown, 13th May, 1607, to the battle of Lexington, 19th April, 1775. (New York, Boston: The Grafton Press, 1907)
    p. 497.
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Find A Grave.

    Sir William Skipwith

    Large horizontal slab with following inscription:

    "Sir William Skipwith.
    Baronet
    who deceased the
    25th of Feb. 1764
    Aged 56 years.

    A descendant of Sir Henry Skipwith of Prestwood in Leicestershire created Baronet
    by King James the 1st & honoured with King Charles the 1st. Commission for
    raising men against the usurping powers & proved loyal to his King so that he
    was deprived of his estate by the usurpers, who occasioned his and his son's
    death except Sir Greg Skipwith grandfather of the above said Sir William
    Skipwith, who was obliged to come to Virginia for refuge where the family hath
    since continued.

  4. ↑ Middlesex, Virginia, United States. Parish Register of Christ Church Parish, Middlesex 1653-1812. (Southern Historical Press, 1988).
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