GENERATION 4 cont.
SARAH SUSAN SKAGGS (John3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. 1800 Monroe Co VA d. after 1880
m. JOSHUA ELLIS Feb 28 1825 Monroe Co VA b. 1800 Monroe Co VA d. July 1880 of liver disease Ansted Fayette Co WV (1880 Mortality Schedule Index)
Census: 1870 Mtn Cove Fayette Co WV occ: farmer; 1880 Mtn Cove Fayette Co WV Susan age 80 living with son Newman Ellis
Children of Sarah and Joshua
NEWMAN H ELLIS b. 1826 d. after 1900
ANDREW I ELLIS b. abt 1829 Monroe Co VA
DAVID J SKAGGS (John3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. March 31 1804 Monroe Co WV d. Sept 1 1883 age 79 buried Lake City Cemetery
m. ELIZABETH FOSTER before 1833 b. abt 1810 d. of breast cancer
Census: 1860 Lewisburg Greenbrier VA
Children of David and Elizabeth
LUCRETIA JANE SKAGGS b. 1829 d. 1915
JOHN ALEXANDER SKAGGS b. 1830
MARY MARTHA SKAGGS b. 1832 d. 1898
MINERVA SUSAN SKAGGS b. 1835
ELIZABETH MINERVA SKAGGS b. 1837 d. after 1920
JAMES MONROE SKAGGS b. Sept 4 1843 MonroeCo WV d. of typ fever Nov 1 1860 age 17 Greenbrier Co VA
SARAH FRANCES SKAGGS b. 1844 m. GEORGE DEHART
PETER M SKAGGS b. 1847 Monroe Co WV m. SARAH MANDA TAYLOR (dau of JOHN TAYLOR and DINAH) Oct 10 1867 Monroe Co VA
GEORGE LEWIS SKAGGS b. Oct 12 1849 d. 1925
EMMA ANGELINE SKAGGS b. Sept 18 1851 d. Jan 25 1951
ANDREW JARRET SKAGGS b. Aug 9 1853 d. June 17 1918
OLIVER C SKAGGS (John 3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. 1808 Monroe Co VA d. of old age Nov 2 1877 age 69 Wolf Creek Co WV buried Swopes Graveyard Wolf Creek Monroe Co WV
m. MARY ELLIS (dau of ANDREW ELLIS and POLLY ALDERSON) abt 1836 b. 1805 Monroe Co VA d. after 1880
Census: 1850 Dist 39 Monroe VA; 1860 Peterstown Monroe VA; 1870 Wolf Creek Monroe Co WV; 1880 Wolf Creek Monroe Co WV Mary age 75 is living with son Judson and family
Will: Dec 18 1877 Probated Dec 18 1877 Names his wife Mary, Judson son, James E son, Lewis H son, Laura Tinsley, grand-dau, Minnie Tinsley grand-dau. Inventory Dec 5 1878 amt $489.55
Member of Wolf Creek Baptist Church
Children of Oliver and Mary
LEWIS H SKAGGS MD b. Oct 1837 Monroe Co VA
m. ELLA HINTON Aug 10 1866 b. Dec 30 1847
Lewis H Skaggs Bio
LOUISA S SKAGGS b. 1838 VA m. THOMAS J TINSLEY (son of
WILLIS TINSLEY and ELIZABETH) Dec 12 1865 Monroe Co WV
(Book 1 p.58) b. 1840 VA Children: LAURA and MINNIE
JAMES ELLIS SKAGGS b. April 4 1847 d. Feb 20 1932
JUDSON ROREX SKAGGS b. Sept 1848 d. Feb 24 1910
LEVI M SKAGGS (John 3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. 1811 Monroe Co VA d. of pneumonia April 1870 age 59 Harrison Co WV (1870 US Mortality Schedules Index)
m. CLARA CALLAWAY (dau of JOSHUA CALLAWAY and NANCY) Sept 8 1834 b. April 1817 Monroe Co VA d. after 1900
Census: 1850 Dist 39 Monroe Co VA occ: farmer (Scaggs); 1870 Clara age 52 in Clark Harrison WV (SEGGE); 1880 Ten Mile Harrison WV; 1900 living with dau Samanta Hamerick and family in Coal, Harrison Co WV
Children of Levi and Clara
SARAH ANN SKAGGS b. Sept 2 1836 d. May 24 1891
ISAAC NEWTON SKAGGS b. April 29 1849 Monroe Co VA
m. ALCINDA V DIX April 4 1860 Harrison Co VA b. 1838 Harrison
Co VA Children: Alice America b. Oct 12 1866; LELIA H b. 1872
JOSHUA N SKAGGS b. 1839 Monroe Co VA
CORNELIA F SKAGGS b. 1844 VA m. ELAM B HOUSE abt 1863 VA
b. 1843 VA Children: FLORDA E b. 1864; MARION E b. 1866 VA; OAKY J
b. 1870; CHARLES B b. 1872; EDWARD FRANKLIN b. Oct 3 1875 KS
SAMANTHA J SKAGGS b. March 4 1853
WILLIAM L SKAGGS b. Dec 29 1857 Monroe Co VA d. Oct 19 1935 Pleasants Co WV (1935 WV Death Register) m. ROSMOND
Occ: William was a professor of music
JOSEPH PRESTON SKAGGS (Richard3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. 1795 Monroe VA d. Aug 1875 age 80 Fayette Co WV
m. MARY (POLLY) LEWIS (dau of JOHN LEWIS) Dec 18 1823 Nicholas Co VA b. 1800 Monroe Co VA d. May 8 1878 age 78 Kanawha Co VA
Joseph Preston Skaggs Picture
1849-1850 Tax list Fayette Co VA
Property: Land records VA p74: Joseph Scaggs by virtue of part of a land office treasury for 1000 acres no. 10901 dated the 23rd of Feb 1833 assee of Thomas Tyree entered 50 acres of land in Fayette Cty adjoining his place he lives on between it and Gauley Mountain and join Hamilton to all the best land joining for quantity of 50 Feb 25 1833
Census: 1850 Fayette Co VA occ: farmer; 1860 Mtn Cove Fayette Co VA neither Joseph or Mary can read or write; They are living several doors down from William, Lewis, and Henry Woolwine....
Children of Joseph and Mary
JOSIAH ISAAC SKAGGS b. July 1818 d. 1900-1906
CLEMINDA SKAGGS b. 1822 Monroe Co VA
LUCY JANE SKAGGS b. 1824 Greenbrier Co VA d. 1853-1860
m. JOHN INGRAM (son of JAMES INGRAM and MARGARET (PEGGY) KINCAID Feb 13 1851 Fayette Co WV b. 1820 Greenbrier Co
WV Children: JAMES b. July 8 1853
REV RICHARD L SKAGGS b. Feb 1835 d. after 1910
GEORGE WASHINGTON SKAGGS ** b. Aug 18 1838 d. summer of 1907
MARY ANN SKAGGS b. 1843 Fayette Co VA
JOSEPH L SKAGGS b. 1848 Morris Creek VA
JAMES L SKAGGS b. 1849 VA
JEPU (JESSE) SKAGGS (Richard3, Thomas 2, Richard1)
I have to say I don't know where I found the name Jepu...It was when I first started researching and I was not good at saving sources. (I still have a hard time with them!)
b. June 30 1799 Monroe Co VA d. of consumption Jan 20 1866 age 66 Fayette Co WV
WV death register: Jessey Scaggs Jan 20 1866 Mtn Cove consumption age 66yr 6mo 21 dys parents: Richard & Susan Scaggs b. Monroe Co VA consort Mary Scaggs wife
m. (1) MARY HOLLIDAY June 6 1833 Fayette Co WV d/ 1945-1848 VA
m. (2) MARY HESS Oct 26 1848 Fayette Co VA b. 1821 VA
1840 tax list Fayette Co VA Jesse & B Skaggs 100 acres, Dogwell Ridge NE of the courthouse-16 miles
1849 tax list Fayette Co VA Jesse & B Skaggs 100 acres, Dogwell Ridge NE of the courthouse-16 miles
1856-59 Fayette Co VA 100 acres on Possum Run W 10 miles from the court house value $500.00
Fayette Co VA Jesse & Bailey 100 acres on Possum Run W 10 miles from the court house value$500.00
Property: Land records VA p166: Jesse Scaggs by virtue of part of a land office treasury for 1000 acres no. 12267 assee of Thomas Tyree enteres 50 acres of land in Fayette Co enhancing the same land included in an entry made for Jones Maunteheau Nov 7 1835 on the Nicholas road joining the place he lives on Oct 28 1837
Census: 1840 Fayette Co VA; 1850 Fayette Co VA occ: farmer real estate value $200; 1860 Mtn Cove Fayette Co VA; 1880 Mtn Cove Fayette WV Mary age 59 listed with son Oliver
Children of Jesse and Mary Holliday
VIRGINIA SKAGGS b. 1834 Fayette Co VA
FELICITY SKAGGS b. May 1837 d. 1920
NOAH SKAGGS b. 1840 VA
LYDIA SKAGGS b. April 1840 d. 1908
LOVEY SKAGGS b. 1842 d. Nov 30 1908
MARY FRANCES SKAGGS b. May 29 1845 d. Oct 18 1910
Children of Jesse and Mary Hess
JOSEPH HENRY SKAGGS b. 1849 VA He is not listed on the 1860 census, so assume he died 1850-1860
REBECCA I SKAGGS b. 1851 VA
GEORGE A SKAGGS b. Sept 22 1856 d. Jan 7 1929
JANE ANN SKAGGS b. Feb 12 1858 d. Sept 4 1936
OLIVER JESSIE SKAGGS b. 1860 d. Feb 11 1938
BAILEY SKAGGS (Richard3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. 1803 Greenbrier Co VA d. abt 1865 Monroe Co WV
m. MILDRED (MILLY) EMELINE HARRAH 1823 b. 1808 VA d. after 1880 WV
Property: 1833 Jesse & Bailey Skaggs Fayette Co 251 acres on Skaggs Branch
Tax list: 1856-59 Fayette Co VA Jesse & Bailey Skaggs 100 acres on PossumRun w of the court house 10 miles value $500.00
Census: 1840 Fayette VA; 1850 Fayette VA occ: farmer; 1860 Mtn Cove Fayette Co VA
1870 Mtn Cove Fayette Co WV Mildred living with son James and family;
1880 Mtn Cove Fayette Co WV Mildred living daughter Sarah and family
Children of Bailey and Mildred
MARTHA E SKAGGS b. 1834 d. Dec 15 1902
SARAH A SKAGGS b. Aug 23 1840 d. Nov 30 1912
MELLITUS H SKAGGS b. 1841 VA m. MARTHA LYDIA WOOD (dau of JAMES WOOD and MARY ELLISON) Sept 18 1866 Fayette Co VA by
C Cavendiash Mtn Cove Dist. b. 1847 WV d. abt 1904 I could find no children
JAMES O SKAGGS b. 1848 d. abt 1890
JANE SKAGGS b. 1858 VA (Not sure this is their daughter..she shows up
age 2 in 1860 census but in no others-Milly would have been 50 when Jane
was born)
SUSANNA SKAGGS (Richard3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. 1808 d. before 1844
m. EVEN GRIFFITH d. Sept 10 1795 Fauquier Co VA Even Griffith Will
Greenbrier Order Books: Tuesday 1789 Even Griffith is appointed overseer of the road on Wolf Creek
Children of Susanna and Even
AMELIA GRIFFITH m. UNKNOWN OWENS
DENNIS GRIFFITH
RACHEL GRIFFITH m. WILLIAM CREEL (son of DAVID CREEL) Dec 17 1791 Fauquier Co VA Bdsm: Elijah Griffith (William married Rachel first then her sister Elizabeth)
PEGGY GRIFFITH
SUSANNAH GRIFFITH m. STEPHEN LOW Sept 17 1818
SARIANNE (SALLY) GRIFFITH m. ELIJAH ROBINSON April 5 1802
ELIJAH GRIFFITH
ELIZABETH GRIFFITH m. WILLIAM CREEL March 1843 Fauquier Co VA
Child: JANE CREEL William's will was probated and John Griffith was chosen as gdn of Jane Creel, orphan of William Creel dec'd.
JOHN GRIFFITH
MARGARET GRIFFITH m. DAVID WILLOUGHBY Oct 23 1797
LUCRETIA (LUCY) SKAGGS (Richard3, Thomas 2, Richard1) b. 1810 Greenbrier Co VA d. abt 1845 Fayette Co VA
m. GEORGE ANTHONY MCGRAW SR (son of ANTHONY MCGRAW and ELIZABETH BRIEN) m. July 3 1829 Nicholas Co VA (I've seen another date of March 7 1829) b. 1806 VA d. 1869
Census: 1840 Fayette Co VA; 1850 Fayette Co VA occ: farmer
Children of Lucretia and George
HARVEY MCGRAW b. Sept 1828
MIRAM MCGRAW b. 1833 VA
LEAH MCGRAW b. 1836 VA
FRANCIS MCGRAW b. 1840 VA
