126. Simeon⁵ Skillings (Capt Samuel⁴, Lt Samuel³, John², Thomas¹) (#4198) was born in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, ME c1748.⁽⁷⁴⁷⁾ k Simeon died 13 Sep 1826 in Gray, Cumberland, ME, at 78 years of age.⁽⁷⁴⁸⁾

He married Rebecca Skillings in Scarborough, Cumberland, ME, 31 Dec 1772.⁽⁷⁴⁹⁾ 13 children; Simeon and Rebecca were 2nd cousins (Rebecca Skillings is #4219.)

Rebecca was born 27 Apr 1754 in Scarborough, Cumberland, ME.⁽⁷⁵⁰⁾ Rebecca was the daughter of Edward Skillings and Sarah Miller (Mills). Rebecca died 13 Feb 1828 in Scarborough, Cumberland, ME, at 73 years of age.⁽⁷⁵¹⁾ She was baptized in Scarborough, Cumberland, ME, 5 May 1754.⁽⁷⁵²⁾ poss Scarborough

He resided in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, ME.⁽⁷⁵³⁾ Abstract from The Skilling Book by Yates, p 2:

Simeon Skilling was b at Long Creek in 1740. His father (Samuel Jr) gave him a farm there when he married his 2nd cousin, Rebecca Skilling, in 1772. Simeon and Rebecca had 13 children. Simeon was a witness to the famous "lease."

Simeon Skillings and Rebecca Skillings had the following children:

+ 333 i. Benjamin⁶ Skillings was born 14 Jan 1776.

+ 334 ii. Joseph Skillings was born 14 Jan 1776.

+ 335 iii. Enoch Skillings was born 29 Sep 1778.

+ 336 iv. Sarah (Sally) Skillings was born 28 Apr 1780.

337 v. Lydia Skillings (#4261) was born in Scarborough, Cumberland, ME 13 Apr 1782.⁽⁷⁵⁴⁾ unmarried Lydia died 29 Jun 1853 at 71 years of age.⁽⁷⁵⁵⁾ She was baptized in Scarborough, Cumberland, ME, 27 Jun 1782.⁽⁷⁵⁶⁾

+ 338 vi. Edward (Edmund) Skillings was born 7 Feb 1784.

+ 339 vii. Solomon Skillings was born 9 Sep 1786.

+ 340 viii. Dennis (Dennice) Skillings was born 4 Jul 1787.

341 ix. Hannah Skilling (#4265) was born in Gray, Cumberland, ME 21 May 1789.⁽⁷⁵⁷⁾ Dorothy Skillings says 21 May 1790 Hannah died 31 Mar 1874 at 84 years of age.⁽⁷⁵⁸⁾ She married Isaac Larrabee in Scarborough, Cumberland, ME, 11 Jul 1816.⁽⁷⁵⁹⁾ (Isaac Larrabee is #4277.)

She was baptized in Scarborough, Cumberland, ME, 29 Oct 1789.⁽⁷⁶⁰⁾ Abstract from Skillings 8 Generations, p 44:

Hannah6 Skillin (Simeon5, Samuel4, Samuel3, John2, Thomas1), b 21 May 1790 Scarborough; m 11 Jul 1816 1st Cong Ch Scarboroug Isaac Larrabee. They were of Scarborough 1828; she d 31 Mar 1874; no information available for children.

+ 342 x. Josiah Skillings was born 15 Jun 1791.

+ 343 xi. Eunice Skillings was born 26 Jan 1794.

+ 344 xii. Lucy T. Skillings was born 16 Jan 1798.

+ 345 xiii. Elmira (Almira) Skilling was born 17 Jun 1799.

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