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Henry Skingley

Male 1740 - 1793  (53 years)

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  • Name Henry Skingley  [1
    Birth 30 Apr 1740  Great Coggeshall, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Henry was the son of Jeremiah Skingley (1702-24/01/1763) and Ann Fitch; Jeremiah was married three times.
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Brewer 
    • The Skingleys were very wealthy and built an empire based in and around Coggeshall and Wakes Colne. Their estate was at Wakes Hall, built in the 10th century. It was knocked down by another Henry Skingsley in 1838 and re-built as it is today. There are many references to this family and in Coggeshall church there are a number of plaques and two family vaults. There were 4 stained glass windows of the Skingleys, but destroyed in WW2.
    Will
    • [Probate - On File]
    Death 30 Aug 1793  Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I808  Our Tree
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2014 

    Family Mary Evers,   b. Est May 1734, Great Tey, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Est 1764, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 29 years) 
    Marriage Dec 1759  Bradwell next Coggeshall, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Address:
    Holy Trinity 
    • Residence: Little Coggeshall/Bradwell; Bach/Sp; Wit: Henry Blackhorn, Anthony Blackhorn.
    Notes 
    • After the death of Mary, Henry married Mary Gyon (b1738) in 1765; they had nine children (3 sons, 6 daughters)
    Children 
     1. Ann Skingley,   b. 1763, Coggeshall, Essex, England, UK Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F275  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 25 May 2010 

  • Sources 
    1. [S121] Clare Daley (n, Evers - Clare, (Gedcom 1/8/2006).

    2. [S219] Frank Skingsley, Skingley Family History, (2008).

    3. [S63] Chelmsford Record Office.