1189. Caroline⁷ Adams (Sabrina⁶ Skillings, Cpl Josiah⁵, Edward⁴, Josiah³, John², Thomas¹) (#13474) was born in Gray, Cumberland, ME 10 May 1806.⁽⁴⁹²⁹⁾ age 44y in 1850 USC; age 56y in 1860 USC

NOTE: Tom Henley says b 18 Mar 1805 Caroline died 14 Apr 1882 in Garland, Penobscot, ME, at 75 years of age.⁽⁴⁹³⁰⁾ Tom Henley says d Garland, ME Her body was interred aft 14 Apr 1882 in Raymond, Cumberland, ME, Raymond Hill Cemetery.⁽⁴⁹³¹⁾

She married James Skillings in Gray, Cumberland, ME, 10 Dec 1825.⁽⁴⁹³²⁾ intentions (James Skillings is #1782.)

James was born 19 Jun 1802 in Gray, Cumberland, ME.⁽⁴⁹³³⁾ age 47y in 1850 USC; NOTE: Alan Lundstedt says b 29 Jun 1802 James was the son of Samuel Skillings Sr and Mary (Molly) Ramsdell.

James died 20 Sep 1881 in Garland, Penobscot, ME, at 79 years of age.⁽⁴⁹³⁴⁾ age 79y; Tom Henley says d Garland, ME

Occupation: farmer.⁽⁴⁹³⁵⁾ James was listed as the head of a family on the 1850 Census in Garland, Penobscot, ME.⁽⁴⁹³⁶⁾ James was listed as the head of a family on the 1860 Census in Garland, Penobscot, ME.⁽⁴⁹³⁷⁾ SK2-3-2-10-3-2

1850 USC Garland, Penobscot, ME, pp 9-10

64 69 James Skillin 47 M Farmer $1000 ME Caroline " 44 F " Isaac H. " 16 M " Hiram F. " 14? M " Sarah J. " 11 F " Priscilla C. " 8 F " Almira H. " 6 F "

1860 USC Garland, Penobscot, ME

James Skillin 57 Caroline " 56 Isaac H. " 26 Sarah T. " 21 Prisc. " 18 Almira " 16 Elbert " 9

SK2-3-2-10-6-1

James Skillings and Caroline Adams had the following children:

1927 i. George King⁸ Skillings (#49551) was born in Garland, Penobscot, ME c1827.⁽⁴⁹³⁸⁾ Allen Lundstadt says c1846 George died in Garland, Penobscot, ME.⁽⁴⁹³⁹⁾

+ 1928 ii. Hugh Smith Skillings was born c1829.

+ 1929 iii. Emeline Adams Skillings was born c1831.

1930 iv. Isaac Henry Skillings (#49562) was born in Garland, Penobscot, ME c1834.⁽⁴⁹⁴⁰⁾ age 16y in 1850 USC; age 26y in 1860 USC

unmarried; he went west for his health; a member of Farrett Post, GAR in Arizona

NOTE: Adams Genealogy says b 1840 Isaac died 27 May 1897 in AZ, at 62 years of age.⁽⁴⁹⁴¹⁾

1931 v. Hiram Tewksbury Skillings (#49556) was born in Garland, Penobscot, ME c1836.⁽⁴⁹⁴²⁾ age 14y in 1850 USC; not listed in 1860 USC

1932 vi. Sarah Jane Skillings (#49561) was born in Garland, Penobscot, ME c1839.⁽⁴⁹⁴³⁾ age 11y in 1850 USC: age 21y in 1860 USC NOTE: Tom Henley says she was married - no issue

1933 vii. Sabrina Skillings (#49555) was born aft 1841.⁽⁴⁹⁴⁴⁾ Sabrina died young.⁽⁴⁹⁴⁵⁾

1934 viii. Carrie Priscilla Skillings (#49563) was born in Garland, Penobscot, ME c1842.⁽⁴⁹⁴⁶⁾ age 8y in 1850 USC; age 18y in 1860 USC

+ 1935 ix. Almira (Allie) H. Skillings was born c1844.

+ 1936 x. James Ethelbert Skillings was born 11 Sep 1851.

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