Anna (Chamberlin) Skeels (1784 - 1847)

Born 2 Oct 1784 in Loudon, Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States

Ancestors

Wife of Benjamin (Skeels) Skeele — married 16 Feb 1806 in Danville, Vermont, United States

Descendants

Died 4 Oct 1847 at age 63 in Danville, Caledonia, Vermont, United States

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Biography

Name: Nancy Anna Tilton. FSFTID LZNM-Y51.

Nancy was born as Anna Tilton on 3 October 1784 in Loudon, New Hampshire.^[1] She was the daughter of Joseph Tilton and Kezia Pearson/Parsons, both of whom had been previously married. Nancy was their first child together. Nancy's parents and most of her siblings moved to Danville, Vermont where Nancy's birth is listed in town records under the name of her husbands.^[2]

Marriages and Children

1. Nancy married Timothy Chamberlain in 1802 in Danville, Caledonia, Vermont. Timothy died 15 August 1804. They had one daughter:
   • Harriet Chamberlain, born 26 April 1804 in Danville.^[3]
2. Mrs. Nancy Chamberlain married Benjamin Skeels/Skeele on 16 February 1806.^[4] Their children were

Nancy died on 4 October 1847 in Danville, Vermont. She is buried in Massey Cemetery, North Danville, Caledonia, Vermont, United States^[5]

Sources

Citations

1. ↑ "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FL5N-8JM : Sun Nov 26 23:15:03 UTC 2023), Entry for Anna Tilton and Joseph Tilton, 3 October 1784.
2. ↑ State of Vermont. Vermont Vital Records through 1870. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.State of Vermont. Vermont Vital Records, 1871–1908. New England Historic Genealogical Society, Boston, Massachusetts.
3. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFJQ-F8Q : Tue Oct 31 10:50:52 UTC 2023), Entry for Harriet Chamberlin and Nancy, 26 Apr 1804.
4. ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFJQ-LXT : Tue Oct 31 14:13:47 UTC 2023), Entry for Benjamin Skeels and Nancy Chamberlin, 16 Feb 1806.
5. ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #31030648

Source List

• "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 20 June 2020, 23:03), entry for Nancy Chamberlin(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LZNM-Y51); contributed by various users.

• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/31030648/nancy-skeele: accessed 28 November 2023), memorial page for Nancy Tilton Skeele (1784–4 Oct 1847), Find A Grave: Memorial #31030648, citing Massey Cemetery, North Danville, Caledonia County, Vermont, USA; Maintained by James Bianco (contributor 47745493).

• Skeels Generations All Lines of John Skeel I of Connecticut, 2020.

Research Notes

• (Note: This is an erroneous record listing her husband as her father) "Vermont Births and Christenings, 1765-1908", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8LH-65R : 16 December 2019), Nancy Skeels, 1784.