James Skaggs 
James was born in 1700 in , Tazewell, Virginia, USA.1 James' father was Richard Skaggs and his mother was Mary Thear. His paternal grandfather was Thomas Skaggs. He was an only child. He died in , Tazewell, Virginia, USA.2 General Notes
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1776. Fincastle Co., VA. "In 1776 the Committee of Safety for Fincastle County recorded that Captain James SKAGGS was unable to serve any longer because of his infirm state of health, and Thomas INGLES was appointed to succeed him. Presumbaly this is James SKAGGS, Sr." --Harwell, Committee of Safety, 76, in Kegley, Early Adventurers, 367.
1781. Montgomery Co., VA. According to a certificate from the Commissioners dated 1781, Rachel SKAGGS had a tract of 150 acres surveyed in her name. --Kegley, Early Adventurers, 367. (Although no will or estate settlement has been found in the records, this survey indicates that Rachel's husband, James, had probably died because only widows and single women, but not married women, were usually allowed to conduct business in their own names.)
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James and Rachel Susannah were married in a religious ceremony in 1720 in , , Virginia, USA.1 They had seven sons and four daughters, named Henry, John, Moses, James, Charles, Jacob, Richard, Susannah, Elizabeth Or Betsy, Lydia and Nancy.
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Children
Henry Skaggs
Henry was born on January 8th, 1724 in , , Maryland, USA.3 He died at the age of 86 on December 4th, 1810 in , , Green, Kentucky, USA.3
John Skaggs
John was born in 1728 in , , Virginia, USA.1 He died at the age of 101 in 1829 in , , Kentucky, USA.1
Moses Skaggs
Moses was born in 1733 in , Washington, Virginia, USA.4 He died about 1796 in , Green, Kentucky, USA.4
James Skaggs
James was born in 1734 in , , Virginia, USA.1 He died about 1811 in , Green, Kentucky, USA Or St. Louis District, Missouri, USA.5
Susannah Skaggs
Susannah was born in 1735 in , , Virginia, USA.1 She died at the age of 62 on October 4th, 1797 in , Montgomery Co., Virginia, USA.1
Charles Skaggs
Charles was born in 1737 in , Fincastle, Virginia, USA?.6 He died at the age of 78 on September 2nd, 1815 in , Green, Kentucky, USA.7
Elizabeth Or Betsy Skaggs
Elizabeth Or Betsy was born in 1740 in , , Virginia, USA.1 She died at the age of 80 in 1820 in , Tazewell, Virginia, USA.1
Jacob Skaggs
Jacob was born in 1741 in , , Virginia, USA.1 He died at the age of 89 in October 1830 in , Weakly, Tennessee, USA.1
Richard Skaggs
Richard was born in 1744 in , , Virginia, USA.1 He died at the age of 74 in 1818 in , , Barren, Kentucky, USA.1
Lydia Skaggs
Lydia was born in Strasburg, Shenandoah, Virginia, USA.8 She died on October 2nd, 1814 in Dry Fork, Tazewell, Virginia, USA. She was buried in October 1814 in Harman Cemetery, Rt. 637, Dry Fork, Tazewell Co., VA Per E-Mail Rgrant27@Southbell.Net 22Sep2000..1
1 Gene Pool Individual Records - From: Ancestry.com
2 Ancestry World Tree - ancestry.com @ Gibson-Hynes Family Tree
3 IGI/Ancestral File (AFN:LRN8-B3)
4 Green Co., KY Circuit Court Loose Packet #3871 (Lewis vs. Cavin Blevins: Deposition April 1836) about siblings of Moses Skaggs.
5 {familysearch.org - IGI}
6 Ancestry.com
7 Green Co., KY Will Book (FHL) 976.9695 P2w Vol. 1 pg. 17
8 Yet Another Album of Tazewell County, Virginia - FHL US/CAN Book 975.5763 D2t - Copyright: March 1998 @ Page 313 - Headstone - located behind Harman Family house in Tazewell County, Virgina.
2 Ancestry World Tree - ancestry.com @ Gibson-Hynes Family Tree
3 IGI/Ancestral File (AFN:LRN8-B3)
4 Green Co., KY Circuit Court Loose Packet #3871 (Lewis vs. Cavin Blevins: Deposition April 1836) about siblings of Moses Skaggs.
5 {familysearch.org - IGI}
6 Ancestry.com
7 Green Co., KY Will Book (FHL) 976.9695 P2w Vol. 1 pg. 17
8 Yet Another Album of Tazewell County, Virginia - FHL US/CAN Book 975.5763 D2t - Copyright: March 1998 @ Page 313 - Headstone - located behind Harman Family house in Tazewell County, Virgina.
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