266. Daniel⁶ Skillings Sr (Isaac⁵, Benjamin⁴, Benjamin³, Thomas², Thomas¹) (#4329) was born in Gorham, Cumberland, ME 5 Mar 1775.⁽¹⁵²⁹⁾ Daniel died 13 Nov 1846 in Portland, Cumberland, ME, at 71 years of age.⁽¹⁵³⁰⁾

He married twice. He married Mary Merrill in Portland, Cumberland, ME, 9 Mar 1799.⁽¹⁵³¹⁾ From Descendants of Thomas Rogers: nothing is known of his first wife. (Mary Merrill is #4332.)

He married Margaret Aldrich (Aldridge) in Portland, Cumberland, ME, 18 May 1832.⁽¹⁵³²⁾ marriage intentions filed (Margaret Aldrich (Aldridge) is #12991.)

Margaret was born 1792 Freeport, Cumberland, ME.⁽¹⁵³³⁾ Margaret was the daughter of Nathaniel Aldrich and Mary Googins. Margaret died 21 Oct 1876 in Portland, Cumberland, ME, at 84 years of age.⁽¹⁵³⁴⁾ noyes website:

Aldrich, Margaret (1791 - ) - female b. 29 NOV 1791 in Freeport, Cumberland, Massachusetts father: Aldrich, Nathaniel(1753 - 1834) mother: Googins, Mary(1761 - 1842) spouse: Skillings, Daniel - m. 10 JUN 1832 in Freeport, Cumberland, Maine

Daniel Skillings Sr and Mary Merrill had the following children:

637 i. Isaac⁷ Skillings (#4517) was born in Portland, Cumberland, ME 28 Aug 1802.⁽¹⁵³⁵⁾ He married she (Skillings).⁽¹⁵³⁶⁾ (she (Skillings) is #13483.)

638 ii. Daniel Skillings Jr (#4518) was born in Portland, Cumberland, ME 25 May 1806.⁽¹⁵³⁷⁾ Daniel died by 21 Oct 1858 at 52 years of age.⁽¹⁵³⁸⁾ He married Margaret (Skillings).⁽¹⁵³⁹⁾ (Margaret (Skillings) is #4523.)

Daniel's will was probated 21 Oct 1858.⁽¹⁵⁴⁰⁾ Abstract from The Skillings Family by W.M. Sargent, Addenda, p 22:

"Daniel, of Portland, whose est was div 21 Oct 1858, left widow Margaret and heirs Susan, Sarah A., called Angela's child under gdnshp of her father, Daniel G. Reed; John M. and Lothrop. He was prob #275 and his heirs his surviving brothers and sisters."

NOTE: did he die 6 Jul 1873 leaving heirs: Adda A., Fannie E., and George P., all under age???

+ 639 iii. Lathrop Skillings was born 9 Jun 1808.

640 iv. Sukey Skillings (#4520) was born in Portland, Cumberland, ME 6 Dec 1810.⁽¹⁵⁴¹⁾

+ 641 v. John Merrill Skillings was born 25 May 1813.

+ 642 vi. Mary Ann Skillings was born 11 May 1815.

Daniel Skillings Sr and Margaret Aldrich (Aldridge) had the following child:

643 vii. Angelia Skillings (#12992) was born in Portland, Cumberland, ME 27 Apr 1833.⁽¹⁵⁴²⁾

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