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Botetourt County Marriages
Skidmore, Archibald & Sarah Anderson 12 Jun 1826; d/o William Anderson, dec'd. Bondsman Samuel Anderson Minister Samuel Houston- 15 Jun 1826
Skidmore, David & Susan Jane Elizabeth Wright 16 Dec 1839; d/o Harrison Bondsman William T. Jordan Witness Alphonso Finney
1840 Jackson, VA census enumerated 12 from William Anderson
Skidmore, Sarah
2m 0-5
1f 0-5 --Elizabeth (which?)
3f 5-10 -- Angelina, other Elizabeth, ? Isabel???
2f 10-15 ---Elinore and Martha
1f 30-40 -- Sarah
1850 Jackson, VA census # 408-412
Skidmore Sarah 50 F Va
Skidmore Alin 15 M Farmer Va
Skidmore Elizabeth 13 F Va
Skidmore Archibald 10 M Va
Anderson John * 21 M Farmer Va
[Isabella, age 17, is married to and listed with Isaac M Cunningham]
1860 Jackson, VA pg 40
living with Martha and Gilbert Pringle
living with them is Isabella Cunningham, 26 sister???
Sarah Skidmore, 60
J E Cunningham, 1 (f)
1870 Jackson, WV pg 112, l/w Gilbert and Martha Pringle
Sarah Skidmore, 71
Jackson County Marriage
Isabel Skidmore & Isaac M Cunningham, 6/6/1850
This indenture made and entered into on this 27th day of March in the year of Lord 1843 By an Between Charles Carney and Elizabeth his wife of the County of Jackson and State of Virginia of the first part and Sarah Skidmore (widow of Archibald Skidmore Decd) Eleanore Ann Skidmore, Martha Ann Skidmore, Sarah Angeline Skidmore, Elizabeth Lewis Skidmore, Alexander Allen Skidmore, Levina Elizabeth Skidmore, and Archibald Stone Skidmore of the second part: Witnesseth that for and in consideration of the sum of six hundred dollars to us in hand paid by the said Archibald Skidmore in his lifetime or secured to be paid the receipt whereof is hereby acknowledged, have Granted, Bargained and Sold and By these presents to ther grantees do convey unto the aforesaid Sarah Skidmore, Elinore Ann, Martha Ann, Sarah Angelina, Elizabeth Lewis, Alexander Allen, Levina Elizabeth and Archibald Stone, Skidmore one consolidated tract or parcel of land lying and being in the County of Jackson and State of Virginia containing one hundred and twenty nine acres by Survey made by John D. D. Roper, on the west side of Mill Creek adjoining the lands formerly of Thomas Carney and Bounded as follows to wit; Beginning at a white oak corner of Andrews Survey on the side of the School House hill, thence N 40o E. 80 poles to a Beech crossing the Charleston Road, thence S 62o
E. 32 poles with the meanders of Mill Creek to a Sugar tree, thence S. 38o E. 38 poles with said Creek to a sugar tree, thence S. 411/2o E. 66 poles to a Beech near road leading to Rollins Mill: S. 60 poles to a white oak, S. 60 W. 80 poles crossing a Run to a white oak on the side of a hill thence N 50o W. 26 poles to a Black oak, thence N. 52o W. 104 poles to the Beginning with all and singular the appliances thereunto belonging or on any wise appertaining to her the Said Sarah Skidmore, Elinor Ann, Martha Ann, Sarah Angeline Elizabeth Lewis, Alexander Allen, Levina Elizabeth, and Archibald Stone Skidmore, heirs of the aforesaid Archibald S. Skidmore Decd, to them and their heirs and assigns forever, free of the claims of us the said Charles Carney & Elizabeth Carney and And all person or persons claiming by through or under us, and all other person or persons whatsoever, by special warranty that is to say if the land Should be lost by any older or superior title, we the said Charles Carney & Elizabeth Carney oblige ourselves our heirs to pay back the purchase money with Interest or cash -
In witness whereof we have hereunto set our hands and seals this day and year first written Charles Carney (his mark)
Elizabeth Carney (her mark)
Sarah Skidmore (widow of Archibald Skidmore Decd)
Eleanore Ann Skidmore, m. Charles Roach, 1842
Martha Ann Skidmore, m. Gilbert Pringle, 4/13/1843
Sarah Angeline Skidmore,
Elizabeth Lewis Skidmore, b. c 1847? m. Henry Rollins
Alexander Allen Skidmore, m Madeline Casto d/o Isaac & Margaret Casto. Both age 18 in 1854, so b. c 1835-36
Levina Elizabeth Skidmore, and
Archibald Stone Skidmore b. c 1840, m. (1) Elizabeth Waugh and (2) ?? Wingett, lived on Parchment
Pioneers of Jackson Co: John House
Archibald Skidmore married Sarah Anderson in Botetourt County, VA. They emigrated to Mill Creek about 1831 or 1832, locating on the farm since know as the Skidmore farm, on which Squire George Casto had lived.
He has 'Bet' married to Henry Rollins.
In 1850, Elizabeth was 13 - is she 'Bet'???
JCDR:
Skidmore, Sarah, 6/18/1875, 75y 4d, d Jackson Co, p W & M Anderson, b WV
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