Mary (Tompson) Skinner (1718)

Born 28 Jun 1718 in Massachusetts

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Biography

Mary was born in 1718. She is the daughter of Benjamin Tompson and Alice Kidder.^[1]

Mary married Thomas Skinner on 2 October 1746 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4V4-KHL : 20 May 2022), Mary Tompson, 28 Jun 1718; citing Birth, Billerica, Middlesex, Massachusetts Bay Colony, British Colonial America, Massachusetts Secretary of the Commonwealth, Boston; FHL microfilm 007009657.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Connecticut, Vital Records, Prior to 1850"
   citing Marriage, Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States, Compiled by Lucius A. and Lucius B. Barbour, housed at State Library, Hartford, Connecticut; FHL microfilm 008272247.
   FamilySearch Record: QP7Q-6CPW (accessed 4 May 2023)
   FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CS56-XSJB-J Image number 01555
   Mary Thomson marriage to Thomas Skinner on 2 Oct 1746 in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States.

See Also:

• History of Billerica, Massachusetts, with a Genealogical register by Hazen, Henry Allen, pg 149 (537 of 588 in pdf)
• Doris Seymour Wahl, The Skinner Kinsmen, The Descendants of Joseph and Martha (Kinne) Skinner, Niagara Falls, NY, n.d., pp. 1, 5.

Wm. R. Cutter, Ed., Genealogical & Personal Memoirs Relating to the Families of Boston & Eastern Mass., Vol. 1, Lewis Hist. Pub. Co., 1908. Reprinted 1996 Higginson Book Co.

William R. Cutter, New England Families, Genealogical and Memorial.

William Richard Cutter, Genealogical and Family History of Central New York: a record of the achievements of her people in the making of a commonwealth and the building of a nation, Baltimore, MD: Reprinted for Clearfield Co. by Genealogical Pub. Co., 1994, p. 55. Originally published: New York: Lewis Historical Pub. Co., 1912.

Malden, Massachusetts Vital Records.

Charles Henry Pope, The Pioneers of Massachusetts, a Descriptive List Drawn from Records of the Colonies, Towns and Churches, and other Contemporaneous Documents, Boston, 1900, p. 346.

Deloraine Pendre Corey, The History of Malden, Massachusetts 1633-1785, copyright 1898.

Clarence Winthrop Bowen, The History of Woodstock Connecticut, Genealogies of Woodstock Families, Norwood, MA: Plimpton Press, 1930.

Thomas Bellows Wyman, The Genealogies and Estates of Charlestown, Massachusetts 1629-1818, Somersworth, NH: New England History Press, 1982.

James Savage, Genealogy Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England.

Joyce Johnson, Oceana County History, Oceana County Historical Society (Michigan), 1992 v2 p. 279: Sergeant Thomas Skinner, first generation in America, came to America from Chichester, England and settled at Malden, MA, in about 1649. He had three sons.

Myrtle S. Bohme, References: New England Historical and Genealogical Register, Vol. 53, 1899.

Dorothy B. West, Thomas Skinner of Malden, MA, Silver Springs, MD

Hobbies, The Magazine for Collectors. September, 1958. Another Skinner, Thomas, was born 1617 in Chichester Co., Sussex, England, and died March 2, 1703-4 in Malden, Mass. He came to the colonies between 1649 and 1652. He married twice and by his first wife had two sons, both born in Chichester, England: Thomas born 1645, and Abraham born 1649. He was admitted freeman in Malden May 18, 1653 and was there licensed to keep an ‘Ordinary’ or Inn.

Genevieve S. Copley, Skinners: Descendant of Thomas Skinner of Malden, MA.

skinnerkinsmen.org - Skinner Family Association website.

Stiles, Henry R. The History and Genealogies of Ancient Windsor 1635-1891, Somersworth, NH, the New Hampshire Pub Co., 1976. (orig.1891-92). 2 v.