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Elizabeth Skerme[1]

Female Est 1705 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Elizabeth Skerme 
    Born Est 1705  Colonial Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died Yes, date unknown  Charlotte County, Colonial Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I15412  My Reynolds Line | Descendants of Giles Carter of Henrico
    Last Modified 22 Dec 2016 

    Family George Carter,   b. Est 1704, Henrico County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aft 1777, Charlotte Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 74 years) 
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2016 
    Family ID F5397  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S56] Early Settlers of Tidewater Virginia, Volume 4.
      EARLY SETTLERS OF TIDEWATER VIRGINIA VOLUME 4, p. 63; Giles Carter; b aft 1681 as he was not 18 in 1699; m. Mary Povall; d/o Robert Povall; Giles inherited the entire estate of William Sewall who wrote his will 8 Jul 1725 (HCVW[1/147; Children: Mary, Giles, Robert, Benjamin, William, James, George, Povall.

      George Carter, s/o Giles2 and Mary Povall Carter, married Martha Turpin, d/o Philip Turpin of Henrico Parish (HCVW-1/225), and Elizabeth Skerme; Martha was a legatee of her grandmother Mary Skerme; the 1725 will of Thomas Jefferson mentions Gilleys Mill purchase from George Carter (HCVW-1/175) 7 Sep 1725; 4 Apr 1726; from George Carter to Thomas Jefferson; for 15 pounds; 250 acres at a place called Wintopock devised Carter by tthe will of Richard Womack, dec'd (HCVD-2/88)