Catherine Skidmore 
Catherine was born on February 14th, 1766 in Virginia. Catherine's father was Joseph Skidmore and her mother was Elizabeth Phares. Her paternal grandparents were Joseph Skidmore and Agnes Anne Caldwell; her maternal grandparents were John Phares and Agnes Margaret Johnson. She had five brothers and four sisters, named Richard, Samuel, John, Joseph, James, Ann, Elizabeth, Sarah and Barbara. She was the third oldest of the ten children. She died at the age of 84 on November 16th, 1850 in Marpleton (Holly), Braxton County, West Virginia. She was buried in Marpleton Cemetery, Braxton County, West Virginia.General Notes
Some sources list Catherine as the second wife of Jacob Fisher (son of
Johan Adam Fisher and Christina Burkstoler).
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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- b.~ 1710 d.> 1736
- b.~ 1736 in Murderkill Hundred, Kent County, Delaware d.> 1784 in Pendleton County, Virginia now West Virginia
- b.~ 1715 d.> 1736
- b.14 Feb 1766 in Virginia d.16 Nov 1850 in Marpleton (Holly), Braxton County, West Virginia
- b.~ 1680 in Ireland d.> 1710
- b.1710 in Augusta County, Virginia d.1787 in Augusta County, Virginia
- b.< 1695 d.> 1710
- b.~ 1737 in Murderkill Hundred, Kent County, Delaware or Pennsylvania d.> 1783 in Virginia
- b.< 1710 d.> 1737
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‌Catherine and Jacob were married in a religious ceremony before 1802. They had a son and two daughters, named Solomon, Susan and Barbara.
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Children
Susan Fisher
Susan was born on May 22nd, 1802 in Nicholas County, Virginia. She died at the age of 93 on June 20th, 1895 in Braxton County, West Virginia. She was buried in June 1895 in Marpleton Cemetery, Braxton County, West Virginia.
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