Ancestry of
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.

American “Fireside” Poet

Elizabeth Skelton

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• • 3rd Great-grandmother of Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. — 6th Generation
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  • 37 
  • Father:
  • Samuel Skelton 
  • Mother:
  • Susanna Travis   
  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1630 
  • Birth Location:
  • prob. Salem, Essex, Massachusetts 
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  • Spouse Name:
  • Robert Sanford
  • Marriage Date:
  • BEF 1652 
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  Thomas Sanford (Ahnentafel No:18 )

• Sources for Elizabeth Skelton

  • ¹ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 3, P-W, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1686.
  • ² Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 182.