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Male Miles Skaggs Click to view Miles Skaggs in the family tree

Miles was born on January 3rd, 1836 in , Grayson, Kentucky, U.S.A..1   Miles' father was Isham Skaggs and his mother was Rachel Downs.  His paternal grandparents were Martin B. Skaggs and Mary Or Polly Skaggs; his maternal grandparents were Richard Downs and Rachel. He had four brothers and seven sisters, named Anderson, Jefferson Green, Richard C., David Taylor, Martha E., Marietta, Katherine Or Kitty Ann, Malinda J., Lucretia, Ciral T. and Rachel.  He was the second oldest of the twelve children.  He died at the age of 78 on August 18th, 1914 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, U.S.A..  He was buried on August 20th, 1914 in Isham Skaggs Family Cemetery On Farm Now Owned By Russell Hackley, Past Rock Creek Methodist Church In Clarkson, Grayson County, Kentucky..1 1 


Miles' family with Mary Ellen Williams

‌Miles and Mary Ellen were married in a religious ceremony on August 20th, 1857 in , Grayson Co., Kentucky, USA.2   They had five daughters named Martha E., Elizabeth A., Artemisa D., Rachel Adaline and Adeline.

1 Death Certificate @ Kentucky - Cert. # 21266
2 Kentucky Skaggs Records by Juanita Skaggs Luttrell @ Page 256 - Grayson County, Kentucky Marriages
3 Kentucky Skaggs Records by Juanita Skaggs Luttrell @ Page 256 - Grayson County, Kentucky Births
4 Kentucky Skaggs Records by Juanita Skaggs Luttrell @ Page 251 - Headstone - Isham Skaggs Family Cemetery on farm now owned by Russell HACKLEY (1982), past Rock Creek Methodist Church in Grayson County, Kentucky.
Further source/citation:
1850 Grayson County, Kentucky Census

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