Ancestry of
Thomas Edmund Dewey

47th Governor of New York

Stephen Skiffe

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• • 7th Great-grandfather of Thomas Edmund Dewey — 10th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 582 
  • Father:
  • James Skiffe 
  • Mother:
  • Mary -----   
  • Birth Date:
  • 14 Apr 1641 
  • Birth Location:
  • Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Christening Date:
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  • Christening Location:
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  • Death Date:
  • 08 or 09 JUN 1710 
  • Death Location:
  • Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Burial Date:
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  • Burial Location:
  • Old Town Cemetery, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Lydia Snow
  • Marriage Date:
  • ABT 1665 
  • Marriage Location:
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  • Children:
  
  

  Abigail Skiffe

  Deborah Skiffe (Ahnentafel No:291 )

  Marcy Skiffe

  Lydia Skiffe

  Stephen Skiffe

  • Notes: 

  • Stephen Skiffe's surname is also seen as Skeffe and Skeefe.

    Stephen Skiffe's gravestone gives his date of death as 09 JUN 1710, however, the inventory of his estate gives it as 08 JUN 1710. The 1875 Freeman Genealogy

• Sources for Stephen Skiffe

  • ¹ Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 11/20/2012).
  • ² New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1964, Vol. 118, p. 210.
  • ³ New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 1861, Vol. 15, p. 80.
  • ⁴ Sandwich, MA: Vital Records to 1885, Vol. 2, p. 1538, Death record for Stephen Skiff.
  • ⁵ Sandwich, MA: Vital Records to 1885, Vol. 1, p. 47, Birth record for Stephen Skeffe.
  • ⁶ The Mayflower Descendant, 1927, Vol. 29, p. 22, Birth record for son Steven Skiffe.
  • ⁷ The Mayflower Descendant, 1927, Vol. 29, p. 22, Death record for Stephen Skiffe (also see footnote).
  • ⁸ Lamont, Belle Eldredge, Lamont-Eldredge Family Records, Albion, New York: Unknown (1948), 61.
  • ⁹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, "#78 Royal Descents, Notable Kin, and Printed Sources: Ten Further Hollywood Figures (or Groups Thereof)", (accessed 11/18/2014).
  • ¹⁰ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 1, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1998), 83.
  • ¹¹ Roberts, Gary Boyd, Notable Kin, Volume 2, Santa Clarita, California: Carl Boyer, 3rd (1999), 37.
  • ¹² Roberts, Gary Boyd, The Mayflower 500: Five Hundred Notable Descendants of the Founding Families on the Mayflower, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (2020), 7, 20, 59, 91, 121, 148, 223, 386, 460, 549, 551, 553.
  • ¹³ Roser, Susan E., Mayflower Increasings, 2nd Edition, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company (1997), 72.
  • ¹⁴ Wakefield, Robert S. and Judith H. Swan, Mayflower Families Through Five Generations: Vol. 18, Part 1, Richard Warren, 33-34, 165.
  • ¹⁵ White, Elizabeth Pearson, ""John Howland of the Mayflower, Vol. 3, Rockland, Maine: Picton Press (2008, 2nd printing 2011), 52.