Skiff Family - Ourfolk
Bathsheba Skiff (Bourne) 21 APR 1648 - 13 MAY 1714
Bathsheba was born on 21 APR 1648 in Sandwich, Mass. and died on 13 MAY 1714 (age: 66) in Sandwich, Barnstable County, Massachusetts .
She was the daughter of James Skiffe (1610 - JUN 1687) and Mary Reeves (Skiffe) (20 JUL 1617 - 21 SEP 1673).
Bathsheba was married to Shearjashub Bourne on ABT 1666.
Shearjashub was born on 21 APR 1643 in Sandwich, Mass. and died on 7 Mar 1718-7 Mar 1719 (age: 74) in Sandwich, Mass. .
He was the son of Rev. Richard Bourne (1610 - 18 SEP 1682) and Bathsheba Hallett (Bourne) (D: 1670).
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| Parents | Grand Parents | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⌈ James Skiffe (1610 - JUN 1687) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Bathsheba Skiff (Bourne) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ⌊ Mary Reeves (Skiffe) (20 JUL 1617 - 21 SEP 1673) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sources:
S1 Hunsley-Anderson-Tipton-Carter Family Tree
was so named to express his father's wish. (Isaiah 7:3 means - a remnant shall
return (to carry on work)) Successfully carried on his father's work
among the Indians.
In the 17th century, missionary Richard Bourne tried
unsuccessfully to have the Plymouth Court record a
deed confirming the title of the Wampanoag to land
between what are now the Santuit and Childs rivers. He
died in 1682 without achieving his goal.
Three years later, his
son, Shearjashub Bourne, succeeded
where his father had
failed. The court
confirmed the title of
the 'South Sea
Indians,' as the
Wampanoag were
sometimes called, to
the land and said
none of it could be
purchased by the
English without the
consent of all the
Indians.
Nine children - including Judge Meletiah BOURNE who married
Desire HOWLAND the daughter of John HOWLAND and Hope TILLEY.
Was often a representative of Plymouth Colony and the Province of Mass.
return (to carry on work)) Successfully carried on his father's work
among the Indians.
In the 17th century, missionary Richard Bourne tried
unsuccessfully to have the Plymouth Court record a
deed confirming the title of the Wampanoag to land
between what are now the Santuit and Childs rivers. He
died in 1682 without achieving his goal.
Three years later, his
son, Shearjashub Bourne, succeeded
where his father had
failed. The court
confirmed the title of
the 'South Sea
Indians,' as the
Wampanoag were
sometimes called, to
the land and said
none of it could be
purchased by the
English without the
consent of all the
Indians.
Nine children - including Judge Meletiah BOURNE who married
Desire HOWLAND the daughter of John HOWLAND and Hope TILLEY.
Was often a representative of Plymouth Colony and the Province of Mass.
Last change (on this page): 15 OCT 2018