Descendants of William Christopher Wescott - Person Sheet
NameJosiah SKILLINGS 
, 8G Uncle, S452, 7467, M
, 8G Uncle, S452, 7467, MOccupationshipwright76
FatherJohn SKILLINGS , 7457, M (1644-1689)
MotherElizabeth INGERSOLL , 7458, F (1651->1694)
Spouses
1Elizabeth LIDDEN , Spouse of 8G Uncle, L350, 7469, F
, Spouse of 8G Uncle, L350, 7469, FNotes for Josiah SKILLINGS
of Kittery76
Page 636 SKILLINGS, “1 John”; Page 434 LIDDEN, “1 Edward”76
Josiah Skillin born about 1681 Famouth, ME, a shipwright of Kittery, ME; married 17 May 1708 Kittery, ME Elizabeth Lydston, d/o Edward and Catherine (Chadbourne) Lydston. Josiah sold 1.5 acres in Kittery, land at mouth of Spruce Creek and Crooked Lane. He bought land from his stepbrother, Elihu Gunnison, Jr, 29 May 1709 and sold it 4 June 1710. He bought land of Edward Lydston, his father-in-law, and sold it to Samuel (his brother) in 1705. Josiah has a very extensive probate record in York County, ME extending from 1719 to 1766. He died prior to 7 Jul 1719 Kittery, ME when his will was probated and his wife granted administration of his estate.46
Page 636 SKILLINGS, “1 John”; Page 434 LIDDEN, “1 Edward”76
Josiah Skillin born about 1681 Famouth, ME, a shipwright of Kittery, ME; married 17 May 1708 Kittery, ME Elizabeth Lydston, d/o Edward and Catherine (Chadbourne) Lydston. Josiah sold 1.5 acres in Kittery, land at mouth of Spruce Creek and Crooked Lane. He bought land from his stepbrother, Elihu Gunnison, Jr, 29 May 1709 and sold it 4 June 1710. He bought land of Edward Lydston, his father-in-law, and sold it to Samuel (his brother) in 1705. Josiah has a very extensive probate record in York County, ME extending from 1719 to 1766. He died prior to 7 Jul 1719 Kittery, ME when his will was probated and his wife granted administration of his estate.46