Sixth Generation

505. John Skillman was born on 27 June 1800 in Three Mile Run, New Brunswick, Somerset, NJ. He was baptized on 3 August 1800 at Six Mile Run Dutch Reformed Church in Franklin Park, NJ. He died on 18 April 1865 at the age of 64 in Three Mile Run, New Brunswick, Somerset, NJ. John was buried at Elm Ridge Cemetery in Franklin Pk., Middlesex, NJ. He was a farmer in Three Mile Run, New Brunswick, Somerset, NJ. Lived in the old homestead, the Old Frelinghuysen parsonage. His SOA Number is 118. From SOA:
...occupied the homestead or old-time Frelinghuysen parsonage farm at Three Mile Run.

John Skillman and Martha Beekman were married on 23 November 1831. Martha Beekman, daughter of Cristoffel C. Beekman and Mary Van Dyke, was born on 15 April 1810 in Millstone, Somerset, NJ. She died on 12 October 1887 at the age of 77 in Millstone, Somerset, NJ. She was buried at Elm Ridge Cemetery in Franklin Pk., Middlesex, NJ. Or 15 April 1811?

John Skillman-1017 and Martha Beekman-1767 had the following children:

+1645	i.	Theodore Beekman Skillman-1770.
1646	ii.	John J. Skillman was born on 8 November 1836 in Three Mile Run, New Brunswick, Somerset, NJ. He was baptized on 2 February 1837. He died on 16 January 1865 at the age of 28 in Three Mile Run, New Brunswick, Somerset, NJ. John died on 18 January 1865 at the age of 28 in Three Mile Run, New Brunswick, Somerset, NJ. He was buried at Elm Ridge Cemetery in Franklin Pk., Middlesex, NJ.
+1647	iii.	Mary A. Skillman-1772.
1648	iv.	Matilda Beekman Skillman was born on 29 November 1840. Or 29 Oct. 1840? She was baptized on 6 June 1841. She died on 15 July 1841 at the age of 0. Matilda was buried at Elm Ridge Cemetery in Franklin Pk., Middlesex, NJ.
1649	v.	Anna Skillman was born on 12 January 1843. She was baptized on 1 August 1843. She died on 14 July 1844 at the age of 1. Anna was buried at Elm Ridge Cemetery in Franklin Pk., Middlesex, NJ.
+1650	vi.	Henry Beekman Skillman-1773.
+1651	vii.	William S. Skillman-1775.
+1652	viii.	Jacob Skillman-1776.