1. | Ann Skillman was born on 20 Aug 1757 in Newtown, Queens, NY (daughter of Thomas Skillman and Mary Beekman); died in UNKNOWN in Fairfax Co, VA. Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Abraham Van Pelt. Abraham died in UNKNOWN in Fairfax Co, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Thomas Skillman was born in 1727 in Newtown, Queens, NY (son of Isaac Skillman and Magdelena Beekman); died in Dec 1809 in Harlingen, Somerset, NJ; was buried in Beekman Cemetery, Montgomery Twp, Somerset, NJ. Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: As a young man, Thomas moved from his family home in Queens (where his great-grandfather Thomas Skillman established a farm in about 1665) to Somerset Co NJ, where he purchased 500 acres of farmland on the Millstone River, in what is now the community of Harlingen, within Montgomery Twp. His name lives on in the community of Skillman, NJ, which is still indentified on maps, and is just west of Harlingen (andl in Montgomery Twp). The community of Skillman was named for Thomas' great-grandson Joseph, who assisted in the construction of a railroad in the 1870', where where he lived is still identified on maps as Skillman, New Jersey. (It's officially an unicorporated Census Designated Place in Montgomery Twp, and is about 30 miles from Staten Island, and 7 miles from Princeton. (See its Wikipedia page☍). Thomas married Mary Beekman in Montgomery Twp in 1751. Mary's family had moved to Somerset Co from Brooklyn Thomas married Mary Beekman |
3. | Mary Beekman was born in 1733 in Kings Co, NY; died in Jun 1819 in Harlingen, Somerset, NJ; was buried in Beekman Cemetery, Montgomery Twp, Somerset, NJ. Notes: Birth: Notes: Married:
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4. | Isaac Skillman was born in 1706 in Newtown, Queens, NY (son of Thomas Skillman, Jr and Annetje Aten); died in 1799 in Montgomery Twp, Somerset, NJ. Isaac married Magdelena Beekman. Magdelena was born on 14 Nov 1711 in Albany, Albany, NY; died after 1742. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Magdelena Beekman was born on 14 Nov 1711 in Albany, Albany, NY; died after 1742.
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8. | Thomas Skillman, Jr was born in 1671 in Newtown, Queens, NY (son of Thomas Skillman and Sarah Petit); died in 1740 in Hellsgate Neck, Newtown, Queens, NY; was buried in Flatbush, Kings, NY. Other Events and Attributes:
Thomas married Annetje Aten in 1693 in Flatbush, Kings, NY. Annetje (daughter of Adrian Aten and Elizabeth (Lysbet) Thomas) was born about 1667 in Flatbush, Kings, NY; died after 1741 in Long Island, NY; was buried in Flatbush, Kings, NY. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Annetje Aten was born about 1667 in Flatbush, Kings, NY (daughter of Adrian Aten and Elizabeth (Lysbet) Thomas); died after 1741 in Long Island, NY; was buried in Flatbush, Kings, NY.
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