Skimming of Minnigaff

Generation No. 1

1. JOHN SKIMMING was born circa 1760. He married AGNES BAXTER.

Children of JOHN SKIMMING and AGNES BAXTER are:

i MARGARET SKIMMING, b. 1775, Wigtown.

2ii. THOMAS SKIMMING, b. 1779, Sorbie; d Minnigaff.

Generation No. 2

2. THOMAS SKIMMING was born 1779 in Sorbie, and died in Minnigaff. He married HENRIETTA AITKEN in Kirkmabreck, daughter of THOMAS AITKEN and ISABLE GLOVER.

Children of THOMAS SKIMMING and HENRIETTA AITKEN are:

3. i. JAMES SKIMMING, b. 1833, Minnigaff.

4. ii. JOHN SKIMMING, b. 1821, Minnigaff.

5. iii. THOMAS SKIMMING, b. 1831, Minnigaff; d. Minnigaff.

iv. WILLIAM SKIMMING, b. 1826, Minnigaff m. ELIZABETH CANDLISH in Minnigaff.

v. HENRY SKIMMING, b. 1837.

Generation No. 3

3. JAMES SKIMMING was born 1833 in Minnigaff. He married MARGARET PATERSON in Minnigaff, daughter of WILLIAM PATERSON and ELIZABETH MCCLURE.

Children of JAMES SKIMMING and MARGARET PATERSON are:

6. i. JOHN SKIMMING, b. 1855.

ii. JANE SKIMMING, b. 1858.

iii. MARY SKIMMING, b. 1859.

iv. HUGH SKIMMING, b. 1861.

v. SAMUEL SKIMMING, b. 1861.

vi. AGNES SKIMMING, b. 1864.

vii. ELIZABETH SKIMMING, b. 1868.

viii. JOSEPH SKIMMING, b. 1870.

ix. EGLANTINE SKIMMING, b. 1872.

x. MARGARET SKIMMING, b. 1876.

xi. HENRY SKIMMING, b. 1879.

 

4. JOHN SKIMMING was born 1821 in Minnigaff. He married AGNES MCNISH in Kirkmabreck.

Child of JOHN SKIMMING and AGNES MCNISH is:

i. WILLIAM SKIMMING, b. 1864.

 

5. THOMAS SKIMMING was born 1831 in Minnigaff, and died in Minnigaff. He married JANET CRAWFORD in Minnigaff.

Children of THOMAS SKIMMING and JANET CRAWFORD are:

i. ELIZABETH SKIMMING, b. 1862.

ii. HENRY SKIMMING, b. 1864.

 

Generation No. 4

6. JOHN SKIMMING was born 1855. He married JESSIE CRAWFORD.

Child of JOHN SKIMMING and JESSIE CRAWFORD is:

7. i. ROBERT CRAWFORD SKIMMING, b. 1888 Cumberland; d. USA.

(The above family tree courtesy of Bob Bartleson)

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