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Skillmans of AmericaThe Descendancy of Thomas Skillman of 1664Virtually all the non-African-American Skillmans in America are descendants of Thomas Skillman who came to America in 1664 in the Nicholls expedition to wrest New Amsterdam (now New York) from the Dutch in a bloodless confrontation. He decided to stay in America, was given land on Long Island, married and raised a family that included one son, Thomas II. This Thomas had 6 sons, over 10,000 of their descendants, which include 4738 Skillmans, are listed here. To honor the Privacy of living persons, only their names are shown on this site.
Created 2 August 2009 with RootsMagic Genealogy Software , edited 21 October, 2009 |