{"id":5746,"date":"2020-09-08T18:13:38","date_gmt":"2020-09-08T08:13:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.michelledennis.com.au\/?page_id=5746"},"modified":"2020-09-09T15:24:33","modified_gmt":"2020-09-09T05:24:33","slug":"richard-skelton-1622-1693","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/www.michelledennis.com.au\/?page_id=5746","title":{"rendered":"Richard Skilton 1622-1693"},"content":{"rendered":"

Richard Skilton<\/strong> was born in Betchworth, Surrey around 1622 to parents Israel Skelton (1577-1647) and Jane Humphrey (1580-1646).<\/a><\/p>\n

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St Michaels Betchworth<\/p><\/div>\n

Richard was baptised on 16 May 1622 at St Michael, Betchworth, Surrey, England and was one of four children born to the couple.<\/p>\n

Betchworth is a village in the\u00a0Mole Valley\u00a0district of\u00a0Surrey, England. The village centre is on the north bank of the\u00a0River Mole almost 3 miles (4.8\u00a0km) east of\u00a0Dorking\u00a0and 3 miles (4.8\u00a0km) west of\u00a0Reigate. London is 19.5 miles (31.4\u00a0km) north of the village.<\/p>\n

Richard married around 1647, probably in Betchworth and had the following children –<\/p>\n

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  1. Agnes b 1648 Betchworth<\/li>\n
  2. Bartholomew b 1649 Betchworth d 1732 Betwchworth<\/li>\n
  3. James<\/strong> <\/a>b 1651 Betchworth d 1727 Effingham, marr Mary, 7 children.<\/li>\n
  4. Elizabeth b 1653 Betchworth<\/li>\n
  5. Richard b 1654 Betchworth<\/li>\n
  6. Israel b 1657 Betchworth d 1732 Betchworth, marr Mary, 11 children.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

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    Richard died aged 71 in February 1693 in Dorking, Surrey, three miles from Betchworth. He was buried on 10 February 1693 in Dorking.<\/p>\n

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    St Martins Dorking Surrey<\/p><\/div>\n

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