Born about in Woodbury, Fairfield, Connecticut Colony
Ancestors 
Daughter of John H. (Skeels) Skeel
and Hannah (Terrill) Skeel
Sister of
Robert Hudson Jr. [half], Hannah (Skeels) Hicock, John (Skeels) Skeel Jr., Thomas (Skeels) Skeel, Abigail (Skeels) Barnum, Ephraim Skeels and Hannah Skeel
[spouse(s) unknown]
Mother of
John Smith
Died after
after about age 27
in Connecticut Colony [uncertain]
[uncertain]Profile last modified
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Biography
Elizabeth SKEEL[1] was baptized [2] 20 Apr 1683. [3]
Elizabeth is listed as a beneficiary of “ten pounds” in John Skeel’s Will dated 8 June 1711 as Elizabeth Smith. John Skeel left her son, John Smith, “five pounds”.[4]
Sources
- ↑ Rev. Hollis A. Campbell, William C. Sharpe and Frank G. Bassett, Seymour Past and Present (Seymour, Connecticut, W. C. Sharpe, 1902), p. 550.
- ↑ James Savage, A Genealogical Dictionary of The First Settlers of New England Before 1692: http://www.usgennet.org/usa/topic/newengland/savage/bk4/skeel-smirking.htm.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Connecticut, U.S., Church Record Abstracts, 1630-1920 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: 2013, Connecticut Church Records Index. Connecticut State Library, Hartford, Connecticut, Volume 131, Woodbury.
- ↑ Ancestry.com. Connecticut, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1609-1999 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015, Probate Packets, Scovil, E-Smith, F, 1720-1880.
- Sharpe, William Carvosso. South Britain Sketches and Records (Record Print, Seymour, Conn, 1898 Page 65
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