Fifth Generation


141. Rebekah Skillman was born on 11 October 1767 in Alexandria Twp., Hunterdon, NJ. She lived in Bledsoe Co, TN in 1830. She died on 14 October 1848 at the age of 81 in Bledsoe Co., TN. Rebekah was buried at Hutcheson Family Cemetery in Near Pikeville, TN.

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1. See Note 2. under Charles II's page for information concerning verification of their children's marriages.

Rebekah Skillman and Charles Hutcheson II were married in 1784 in Henry or Franklin Co., VA. Charles Hutcheson II, son of Charles Hutcheson and Sarah Estes, was born in August 1763 in Amelia, VA. He lived in Amelia Co, VA in 1782. He owned on 11 December 1788 in Franklin Co., VA. Charles was on 8 August 1795 at Richland Baptist Church in Richland, TN. He owned on 17 June 1797 in Grainger Co., TN. He lived in Grainger Co, TN in 1799. Charles lived in Grainger Co, TN in 1800. He lived in Bledsoe Co, TN in 1815. He died on 17 August 1829 at the age of 66 in Cold Spring, Bledsoe, TN. Charles was buried at Worthington Cemetery in Big Spring, Bledsoe, TN. GRid=50122234 [Marcus Merged 7.FTW]

1. Charles II, along with his brothers Paul, Phillip and William, all left VA and appeared in the same neighborhood in Grainger Co. TN in 1797.

2. The marriages of the children of Charles II and Rebekah Skillman may be verified partially in "Grainger County Marriages 1796-1837" in the Lawson Mcghee Library, Knoxville, Tennessee.

3. Charles II, son of Sarah Estes Hutcheson, sold his part of this land after it had been cut into Franklin Co. on Dec. 11, 1788 to Paul Hutcheson, his brother, for 42 pounds -- 100 acres, in fork of Snow Creek "Where said Charles Hutcheson now lives" adj. Wm. Ryan, William Hutcheson and Robert Shearwood "peaceful possession given by Charles Hutcheson." Witnesses: James Brown, Peter Laswell, and Philip Hutcheson. On Mar. 13, 1787, William Hutcheson (Charles II's brother) sold to Philip Hutcheson (also Charles II's brother) land on the grassy fork of Snow Creek adjoining Paul Hutcheson et al. Sept. 20, 1792, Paul sold 100 acres on the grassy fork of Snow Creek "where Paul now lives". Sept. 18, 1792, Philip Hutcheson sold to George Spangler 106 acres in Franklin Co. on both sides grassy fork of Snow Creek. Then Charles II, Paul, Philip and William Hutcheson all appear in the same neighborhood in Grainger Co., Tennessee in 1797. - "Hutcheson Genealogy", Pg. 16.

4. Records of the Richland Baptist Church, Tennessee, show that Rebekah and Charles Hutcheson II united with that church between 1791-4:

From the minutes of the Richland Baptist Church on the shelves of the McClung Room, Lawson McGhee Library, Knoxville, Tennessee.

CHURCH BOOK OF RICHLAND BAPTIST CHURCH
HOLSTON BAPTIST ASSOCIATION
From April 11, 1791 to August 8, 1795

August 8th 1795 the Church met and after Prayer to God proceded to Business as follows: First, Brother Willingham Modr. Second, Bro. Harrison came and gave an ampel Satisfaction for not filling up his seat in the Church. Third, the followship of the Church tried and in union, Fourth, Received by letter, Charles and Rebeka Hutchison into our fellowship. Fifth, the query of private or public meeting referred until next meeting.

In the back of the copy is a list of members with numbers in consecutive order, as follows:
Charles Hutchison 42
Rebekah hutchison 43

Evidently, Charles and Rebekah Hutcheson were already living in Tennessee at the time they joined the church there. - "Hutcheson Genealogy", Pg. 16-17.

5. According to "Early East Tennessee Taxpayers", By Pollyanna Creekmore, published by Southern Historical Press, 1980, Charles had moved to Bledsoe Co. after 1799.

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"Charles II (Hutcheson) was the son of Sarah Estes and Charles Hutcheson I (or Hutcherson) and was born Aug 1763 in Amelia, Virginia. He died at about one o'clock Aug 17th 1829 in Bledsoe County, Tennessee. He married Rebekah Skillman, probably they were both living in Henry or Franklin County, Virginia. Rebekah (it is spelled Rebecka in the book of Fritz Randolph descendants) was born October 11, 1767 in Maryland. She died October 14, 1848 in Bledsoe County, Tennessee. They are both buried in the Hutcheson Family Cemetery near Pikeville, Tennessee." - Here It Is --Hutcheson Genealogy - Chapter II - page 13)

Rebekah Skillman-6024 and Charles Hutcheson II-6617 had the following children:

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Nancy Hutcheson-27942.

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Louis Hutcheson-27943.

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William Hutcheson-27944.

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Martha "Patsy" Hutcheson-27945.

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Christopher Hutcheson was born in 1795. He was at Harmony Baptist Church in Pleasant Site, Franklin, AL. He died in Pleasant Site, Franklin, AL.

1. Lived at Pleasant Site, AL at one time. He had no known descendants, but probably had a daughter (See No. 3 below).

2. Lived near his brother Hezekiah in Pleasant Site.

3. He was married, but his wife's name is unknown. He is listed in the 1820 Limestone Co., AL Census. At that time the census included only the name of the head of the household. The rest of the household was given according to sex and age range, as follows: 1 white female, 21 plus (His wife probably ); 1 white female, 21 minus ( A daughter probably ) - a total of 3 whites, 7 slaves, 60 acres of cultivated land, 5 hands, 8 bales of cotton, 350 average weight. See "Hutcheson Genealogy", Pg. 49.

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Hezekiah Hutcheson-27947.

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John Hutcheson-27948.

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Mary Rebekah Hutcheson-27949.

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Sarah Hutcheson-27950.

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Charles Hutcheson III-27952.

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Elizabeth "Betsy" Hutcheson-27951.

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Alfred Leander Hutcheson-27927.