Seventh Generation

1605. Peter Stryker Skillman was born on 1 October 1827 in New Jersey. Could be b. 21 Oct, 1827? He was baptized on 3 February 1828. In 1870 he was a farmer in Hillsborough, Somerset, NJ. In 1880 Peter was a general merchant. He appeared in the census in 1880 in Three Bridges, Hunterdon, NJ. He died on 1 May 1900 at the age of 72 in New Jersey. Peter was buried at Clover Hill Ref. Church in Hillsborough, Somerset, NJ.

Peter Stryker Skillman and Sarah Gano were married on 15 November 1854 in Neshanic, Somerset, NJ. They were married by Rev. Ludlow. They appeared in the census in 1870 in Hillsborough, Somerset, NJ. Sarah Gano, daughter of Stephen Gano and Martha Quick, was born on 6 September 1834 in New Jersey. She died on 28 January 1925 at the age of 90. She was buried at Clover Hill Ref. Church in Hillsborough, Somerset, NJ.

Peter Stryker Skillman-1590 and Sarah Gano-1594 had the following children:

+3608	i.	William Edgar Skillman-4056.
3609	ii.	John Van Zandt Skillman was born on 25 October 1863 in Hillsborough, Somerset, NJ. He was baptized on 7 July 1864. He died on 15 August 1864 at the age of 0. John was buried in Clover Hill, NJ.
3610	iii.	Retta Van Zandt Skillman was born on 25 October 1863 in Hillsborough, Somerset, NJ. Possibly October? Mormon list She was baptized on 7 July 1864. She died on 4 September 1864 at the age of 0. Retta was buried in Clover Hill, NJ.
+3611	iv.	Lewis Bradford Skillman-1597.