1218. Israel M.⁷ Skillings (Josiah⁶, Cpl Josiah⁵, Edward⁴, Josiah³, John², Thomas¹) (#4501) was born in Gray, Cumberland, ME 30 Nov 1820.⁽⁵⁰²³⁾ Israel died 1 Aug 1892 in North Yarmouth, Cumberland, ME, at 71 years of age.⁽⁵⁰²⁴⁾

He married Sarah Jane Loring in ME, aft 30 Mar 1845.⁽⁵⁰²⁵⁾ (Sarah Jane Loring is #17498.)

Israel M. Skillings and Sarah Jane Loring had the following children:

2012 i. Emma Jane⁸ Skillings (#28572) was born in Yarmouth, Cumberland, ME 17 Jun 1847.⁽⁵⁰²⁶⁾ Individual flags: Twin.

2013 ii. Lucy Etta Skillings (#17499) was born 1846/7.⁽⁵⁰²⁷⁾ Lucy died 15 Apr 1876 at 28 years of age.⁽⁵⁰²⁸⁾ She married Joel K. Brewer in Yarmouth, Cumberland, ME, 7 Oct 1865.⁽⁵⁰²⁹⁾ (Joel K. Brewer is #17500.) Joel was born 2 Nov 1838 Freeport, Cumberland, ME.⁽⁵⁰³⁰⁾ Joel was the son of Jacob Brewer and Harriet Anderson. Joel died 2 Sep 1901 in Augusta, Kennebec, ME, at 62 years of age.⁽⁵⁰³¹⁾ at age 62 of marasmus

Occupation: ship carpenter.⁽⁵⁰³²⁾ He resided in Yarmouth, Cumberland, ME.⁽⁵⁰³³⁾

Abstract from Descendants of Thomas Brewer, by Erickson, pp 74-75:

33. Jacob5 Brewer (Reuben4, Edward3, Daniel2, Thomas1), second son of Reuben Brewer (16) and his wife Margaret Anderson, was born at Freeport, Maine, 29 June 1801, and he died there 19 February 1881, aged 79 years, 11 months. He married, probably in 1825, Harriet Anderson, born at Brunswick, Cumberland, ME, d/o Jacob and Catherine (Jameson) Anderson.

See Brewer book for futher information.

2014 iii. Octavius Skillings (#90279) was born in Cumberland Co, ME Apr 1850.⁽⁵⁰³⁴⁾ Octavius died 29 Jul 1850 in Cumberland Co, ME, at less than one year of age.⁽⁵⁰³⁵⁾

2015 iv. William H. Skillings (#90280) was born in Cumberland Co, ME May 1851.⁽⁵⁰³⁶⁾ William died 25 Aug 1851 in Ciumberland Co, ME, at less than one year of age.⁽⁵⁰³⁷⁾

2016 v. Eugene A. Skillings (#90281) was born in Cumberland Co, ME Aug 1852.⁽⁵⁰³⁸⁾

2017 vi. Woodbury Blanchard Skillings (#28573) was born in Yarmouth, Cumberland, ME 17 Jun 1857.⁽⁵⁰³⁹⁾ Individual flags: Twin. Woodbury died 1 Sep 1925 in Portland, Cumberland, ME, at 68 years of age.⁽⁵⁰⁴⁰⁾ He married Mary G. (Skillings).⁽⁵⁰⁴¹⁾ (Mary G. (Skillings) is #90278.)

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