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Hannah (Terrill) Skeel (abt. 1645 - 1730)

Hannah Skeel formerly Terrill aka Tyrrell, Turrell, Terrell, Terril
Born about in Milford, New Haven, Connecticutmap
Ancestors ancestors
Wife of — married about 1678 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut Colonymap [uncertain]
Descendants descendants
Died at about age 85 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticutmap
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Biography

Hannah Terrel was born in 1645 Milford, New Haven, Connecticut. [1] Baptism 1645 Milford, New Haven, Connecticut. [2] Hannah's parents were Roger Terrill [3] and Abigail Ufford. [4]

Hannah TERRILL was christened Aug 1644 in Milford, New Haven Colony. [4]

Hannah married John Skeel in 1678, in Stratford, Connecticut Colony. [5][3] [6]

Hannah and John had the following children: [6]

  1. John, bap Nov 1678, died young
  2. Hannah. bap Nov 1678, m Benjamin Hickox Noc 3 1697
  3. John Jr, b Nov 1679, d May 25 1727
  4. Thomas, Sergeant, b Apr 23 1681, d Oct 30 1709 on his return from French and Indian War
  5. Elizabeth, b Apr 20 1683
  6. Abigail, b May 9 1686
  7. Ephraim, b Jul 1689

She died 11 Nov 1730 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut [7] [1][6]

She is buried in White Oak Cemetery, Southbury, New Haven, Connecticut [8][9]

Research Notes

  • This source alleges Hannah had a child out of wedlock by “Robert Hudson of Rye in 1670”, prior to marrying John Skeels: The ancestry of Rev. Nathan Grier Parke and his wife Ann Elizabeth Gildersleeve [database on-line]. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2005, p. 118.

Sources

  1. 1.0 1.1 U.S., Sons of the American Revolution: Record for Hannah Terrell
  2. Roger and Abigail (Ufford) Terril: p. 6
  3. 3.0 3.1 A Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England: Vol. 4, Page 103 Skeel, John
  4. 4.0 4.1 Families of Early Milford, Connecticut: Page 737
  5. Clarence A. (2004). “New England Marriages Prior to 1700”. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., p. 676.
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 South Britain Sketches and Records: Page 65
  7. Seymour Past and Present:Page 549
  8. Find a Grave, database and images (accessed 18 September 2020), memorial page for Hannah Terrill Skeel (2 Aug 1645–11 Nov 1730), Find A Grave: Memorial #188674386, citing White Oak Cemetery, Southbury, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Duane Skeel (contributor 48892580) .No gravestone picture
  9. Note: No stone. Find A Grave|Memorial ID#188674368: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/188674386/hannah-skeel
  • Page 59: Baptism: "April 1645 Terrill, Hannah of Roger"




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Terrill-196 and Terrill-805 appear to represent the same person because: Same person
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