John Skiles

Brief Life History of John

John Skiles was born on 22 August 1673, in Wicomico, Charles, Maryland, United States as the son of Thomas Shiells or Schiel(Skiles ) Sr. and Alice Major. He married Bridget Betts about 1698, in Somerset, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He died in October 1714, in Somerset, Maryland, United States, at the age of 41.

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Family Time Line

John Skiles
1673–1714
Bridget Betts
1682–
Marriage: about 1698
Bridget Schiell
1693–
John Shiles
1699–1770

Sources (6)

  • John Shiells, "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995"
  • John Shielles, "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995"
  • John Shielles, "Maryland Births and Christenings, 1650-1995"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage

Children (2)

Name Meaning

English: variant of Skoyles (see Scholes ). Compare Skyles .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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