Tenth Generation

782. James SKIFFE was born in 1610 in London, England. He died on 21 September 1657 at the age of 47 in Sandwich, Barnstable Co, MA. James Skiffe was granted 10 acres of land January 14, 1636, Plymouth (Mayflower Descendants, Vol IV, p. 95). He was living in Sandwich in 1650 -- bought a house from William Wood.

He was said to be of Welsh birth and ancestry. He was a proprietor in Lynn, MA, in 1637. He removed to Sandwich in that year. In 1659 James Skiff, town deputy from Sandwich, was rejected by the General Court for his toleration of Quakers. He died at Sandwich after 1688. Mary REEVE and James SKIFFE were married in 1637 in Sandwich, Barnstable Co, MA.

783. Mary REEVE was born on 20 July 1617 in Chelsea, London, England. She died on 21 September 1673 at the age of 56 in Sandwich, Barnstable Co, MA.

Children were:

391	i.	Patience SKIFFE.
	ii.	Mary SKIFFE was born on 24 March 1650.
	iii.	Bathsheba SKIFFE was born on 21 April 1648.
	iv.	James SKIFFE was born (date unknown).
	v.	Nathaniel SKIFFE was born (date unknown).
	vi.	Samuel SKIFFE was born (date unknown).
	vii.	Mirian SKIFFE was born (date unknown).
	viii.	Benjamin SKIFFE was born (date unknown).
	ix.	Nathan SKIFFE was born on 16 May 1658 in Sandwich, Barnstable Co, MA. He died on 9 February 1726 at the age of 67 in Sandwich, Barnstable Co, MA.
	x.	Stephen SKIFFE was born (date unknown).