Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Skaggs

1794 - 1860  (66 years)

• Name	Mary Elizabeth 'Polly' Skaggs
  Birth	1794	Grayson County, Kentucky
  Gender	Female
  Death	9 Jul 1860
  Person ID	I44055	Ingram-Related
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	Jeremiah Skaggs,   b. Abt 1771, Virginia d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Rebecca Mayse,   b. Abt 1780   d. 29 Apr 1863, Green County, Kentucky (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	14 Dec 1792	Nelson County, Kentucky   [1]
  	MARRIAGE: Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1998 00:42:53 EDT From:  WmRVincent To: WEST-CENTRAL-KY-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re:  Blue Head SKAGGS (1797-1860), Edmonson Co. Lucy, I can field part of this one, at least according to what I have inmydatabase. Although, I have no knowledge of why he was called "Bluehead, heowned,by 1819, the land close to Brownsville on the north bank of the GreenRiver,later to be called the Gillis VINCENT farm. William Thomas "Bluehead" SKAGGS was born 7 Sep 1797, the son ofJeremiah SKAGGS (b. ca. 1771, VA?) and Rebecca MAYES (d. 29 Apr 1863, GreenCo.,KY), who married 2/3 Dec 1792, Nelson Co., KY.   Jeremiah was the son ofJames SKAGGS and Mary.   Rebecca was the dau. of Matthew MAYES,aKY pioneer. Bluehead married 19 Jun 1817 in Warren Co., KY to Mary "Polly"HARRISON, dau. of Carter & Sarah HARRISON.  They had the following childrenwholived in Edmonson Co.: 1 William Henry Harrison SKAGGS (1819/21 - 1910) mar. America Elizabeth RAYMER (May 1828 - ) 2 Cynthia Ann SKAGGS (1819 - ) 3 Jeremiah SKAGGS (1823/5 - ) mar. Elizabeth LASHLEY (1825/8 - ) 4 Sarah SKAGGS (1823/4 - 1851) mar. Warner SPAINHOWARD (6 Apr 1822 - 7 Apr 1899) 5 Matthew SKAGGS (1825 - ) mar. Ann RAYMER (1824/30 - 1912) 6 James Thomas "Jim Fleekin" SKAGGS (18 Apr 1830 - 22 Jun 1900) mar. Delilah LASHLEY (Jun 1830 - 20 Jun 1900) 7 John Q. SKAGGS (4 Jun 1831 - 28 Apr 1901) mar. Mary Jane MADISON (4 May 1842 - 26 Aug 1903) 8 Lorenzo D. SKAGGS (1831/5 - 29 Dec 1858) mar. Louisa KEETON 9 Malinda "Lindy" SKAGGS (1842 - 1884) mar. Asa "Acie" Kenton MADISON (1840 - 18 May 1902) 10 Leander Lee SKAGGS (1841 - ) mar. ??????
  Family ID	F15778	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Edmond 'Ed' Dezarn,   b. Between 1784 and 1794, North Carolina d. 5 Nov 1846 (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	19 Jun 1826	Green County, Kentucky   [2]
  Children	1. Denawary Dezarn   2. Jeremiah Dezarn   3. Nancy Dezarn   4. Rebecca Dezarn   5. Elijah A. 'Elisha' Dezarn,   b. 4 Oct 1833, Green County, Kentucky d. 30 Mar 1892, Green County, Kentucky (Age 58 years)   6. Ruth 'Ruthie' Dezarn,   b. 29 Jul 1841, Green County, Kentucky d. 28 Apr 1917, Larue County, Kentucky (Age 75 years)
  Family ID	F17809	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 May 2015

  
  

• Sources

  [S128] Nelson County Marraige Records. [S13] Green County, Kentucky Marriage Records 1795-1836, Page 59 (Reliability: 3).