Muncy Family Data (MFD)

Skidmore Munsey

Skidmore Munsey[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

Male Abt 1738 - Bef 1797  (< 59 years)


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  • Name Skidmore Munsey  [9, 10]
    Birth Abt 1738  Kent County, Delaware, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8, 9
    Gender Male
    _UID 7CF02AA1BBF74BCEAAEFEBBE872554C90DE3 
    Burial 1797  Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death Bef 1 Jul 1797  Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 8, 10
    • see Early Settlers Lee County VA, (vol ii) p. 1129-1130
    Person ID I33  Francis Muncy Descendants
    Last Modified 9 Mar 2023

    Father Samuel Muncy,   b. Aug 1712, Smithtown, Brookhaven, Suffolk County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1786, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 73 years)
    Mother Mary Daugherty,   b. 1712, Kent County, Delaware, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1811, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 99 years)
    Marriage Bef 1731  Kent County, Delaware, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID A89E4EE5EDFA4EE39D569995437761FECB7A 
    Notes 
    • Marriage
      Place: of DE
      Marriage
      Date: 1730
      Place: prob Suffolk County, Long Island, New York, United States
    Family ID F8  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Scott,   b. Abt 1740, Augusta County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Bef 1 Jul 1797, Wythe County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age < 57 years)
    Marriage Abt 1761  Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 11
    _UID 6621FBA4E51541E5B47A01BD61452E838976 
    Children 
     1. John W Muncy, Sr.,   b. Abt 1763, Augusta County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1847, Lee County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     2. Jane Munsey,   b. 1765
     3. Abigail Munsey,   b. Abt 1767, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Mar 1853, Walkers Creek, Giles County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 86 years)
     4. Margaret Munsey,   b. Abt 1769   d. 1860, Boone County, Indiana, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
     5. Rachel Munsey,   b. ca 1770, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
     6. Mary Francis Munsey,   b. ca 1773, Augusta County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. ca 1826, Lee County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 53 years)
     7. Rev. David Muncy,   b. 10 Mar 1773, Rockingham County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jul 1857, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
     8. Jeremiah Munsey,   b. Abt 1775, Lee County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1850, Russell County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     9. Rev. Zachariah Munsey,   b. 18 Oct 1782, Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Mar 1856, Giles County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
     10. Lydia Munsey,   b. Abt 1785, Giles County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 1860, Giles County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
    Family ID F28  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Mar 2023

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1738 - Kent County, Delaware, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1761 - Montgomery County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1797 - Wythe County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Bef 1 Jul 1797 - Wythe County, Virginia, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Skidmore Muncy first appeared in court records August 23, 1762 when he signed a document with his brother, Francis, relative to the support of Jean Scott, orphan sister of his wife, Mary Scott Muncy. (Augusta County, Court Records)

      Skidmore acquired land in Augusta County, Virginia.  He was an active citizen while living in Augusta Co., VA.  He left the county before 1775 and appears in Fincastle Co., VA on 2 May 1775. He is listed on the Wythe Co. tax lists for 1793-96.

      He served in Captain McCorkle ’s Company (5 Sept 1777) and in Captain Patton ’s Company (24 May 1781) during the Revolutionary War.  At the Court held in Montgomery County, VA on 2 Apr 1782, he is paid 15 £ for wintering Beef for the Continental Army (OBK - Page 765).

      He was selected as Guardian for Samuel Scott Jr. (brother of his wife) after the death of his father.

      He was in Augusta Co. by 1762: Francis Muncy was first documented in Augusta County, Virginia on August 23, 1762, when he with his brother, Skidmore Muncy, signed a document relative to the support of Jean Scott who was the orphaned sister of Skidmore Muncy’s wife, Mary Scott.
      On May 2, 1767, he and his brothers, Skidmore and William, signed a petition for a road on “the Great Road to the Court House which will be the convenient road to travel from North or South to Mill or to Market.” [8]

  • Sources 
    1. [S276] Annals of southwest Virginia, 1769-1800, 5/1775 Fincastle Co., land transaction.

    2. [S276] Annals of southwest Virginia, 1769-1800, 7/1775 Fincastle Co., bought land.

    3. [S276] Annals of southwest Virginia, 1769-1800, 8/1778 Montgomery Co., appointed appraiser.

    4. [S276] Annals of southwest Virginia, 1769-1800, 1782 Montgomery Co Ct - reimburse for rifle.

    5. [S276] Annals of southwest Virginia, 1769-1800, 5/1783 Montgomery Co., land sold.

    6. [S322] Skidmore Muncy.

    7. [S359] Chalkley’s Augusta County Records.

    8. [S773] Nancy Miller Thompson Smith, Genealogy of the Rash and Hammer Families, (Barriclyn Press Copyright 2015).

    9. [S110] Yates Publishing, U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Source number: 1300.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: HT2.

    10. [S2] Hattie Muncy Bales, Early Settlers of Lee County Virginia - Vol 2, (Media Inc., Greensboro, NC 1977).

    11. [S557] Early Settlers of Augusta County, Virginia.