East Jersey Bound

Scottish emigrants to East New Jersey in the 1680s

Mr Alexander Skene

Male 1621 - 1693  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Mr Alexander Skene was born in 1621 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was christened on 27 Oct 1621 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died on 7 Mar 1692/93 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was buried on 9 Mar 1692/93 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

    Alexander married Lilias Gillespie on 26 Aug 1646 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland. Lilias was born in 1626 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland; was christened on 8 Nov 1626 in Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland; died on 21 Apr 1697 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was buried on 24 Apr 1697 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. John Skene  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1649 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died after 19 Aug 1690 in Westampton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA.
    2. 3. Lilias Skene  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1651 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was christened on 31 Aug 1651 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    3. 4. Christian Skene  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1654 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was christened on 1 Oct 1654.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  John Skene Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born about 1649 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died after 19 Aug 1690 in Westampton, Burlington, New Jersey, USA.

    John married Helen Fullarton on 23 Oct 1669 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland. Helen (daughter of John Fullarton and Katherine Allardyce) was born about 1652 in Montrose, Angus, Scotland; died in 1698 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Lillias Skene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Feb 1672/73.
    2. 6. Katharine Skene  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1671.
    3. 7. Christian Skene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Mar 1674/75 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    4. 8. Marie Skene  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1674 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died in 1720 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
    5. 9. Alexander Skene  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mentioned in his father's will as the eldest son.

  2. 3.  Lilias Skene Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1651 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was christened on 31 Aug 1651 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

  3. 4.  Christian Skene Descendancy chart to this point (1.Alexander1) was born in 1654 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was christened on 1 Oct 1654.

    Christian married Andrew Jaffray on 13 Sep 1673 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Andrew (son of Alexander Jaffray and Sarah Cant) was born in 1650 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland; was christened on 11 Aug 1650 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died in 1726. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Alexander Jaffray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Aug 1677 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    2. 11. Daniel Jaffray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jun 1691 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    3. 12. Lilias Jaffray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jun 1674 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died on 1 Apr 1694.
    4. 13. Andrew Jaffray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Aug 1680 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    5. 14. Margaret Jaffray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1674/75 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    6. 15. Christian Jaffray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 May 1679 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    7. 16. Sarah Jaffray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1682 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    8. 17. John Jaffray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Oct 1683 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    9. 18. Patience Jaffray  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Lillias Skene Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 28 Feb 1672/73.

    Lillias married Obadiah Haige about 1699. Obadiah (son of William Haige and Mary Lawrie) was born on 1 Sep 1674 in London, England; died on 30 Jun 1701 in Barbados. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 6.  Katharine Skene Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1671.

    Katharine married Samuel Hunter on 31 Oct 1695 in Salem, New Jersey, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 7.  Christian Skene Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 5 Mar 1674/75 in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

  4. 8.  Marie Skene Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 3 Dec 1674 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died in 1720 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA.

    Family/Spouse: Walter Pumphrey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 9.  Alexander Skene Descendancy chart to this point (2.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born in Mentioned in his father's will as the eldest son.

    Alexander married Jemima Dews on 26 Jan 1698/99 in Barbados. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Jane Skene  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1700 in Barbados.
    2. 20. Silia Skene  Descendancy chart to this point was born in 1702 in Barbados.

  6. 10.  Alexander Jaffray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Christian2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 16 Aug 1677 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

    Alexander married Christian Barclay on 23 Feb 1699/00 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Christian (daughter of Robert Barclay and Christian Molleson) was born on 15 May 1680 in Fetteresso, Kincardineshire, Scotland; died in 1751. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Robert Jaffray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1702 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died about 20 Sep 1773 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
    2. 22. Molina Jaffray  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Apr 1705 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
    3. 23. Gilbert Jaffray  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 24. Thomas Jaffray  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 11.  Daniel Jaffray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Christian2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 17 Jun 1691 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

  8. 12.  Lilias Jaffray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Christian2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 14 Jun 1674 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died on 1 Apr 1694.

  9. 13.  Andrew Jaffray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Christian2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 12 Aug 1680 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

    Family/Spouse: Isobell Galloway. Isobell (daughter of Andrew Galloway and Issobell Cushnie) was born in 1669 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 14.  Margaret Jaffray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Christian2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 12 Mar 1674/75 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

  11. 15.  Christian Jaffray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Christian2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 29 May 1679 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

  12. 16.  Sarah Jaffray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Christian2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 18 Jun 1682 in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

  13. 17.  John Jaffray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Christian2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 24 Oct 1683 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

  14. 18.  Patience Jaffray Descendancy chart to this point (4.Christian2, 1.Alexander1)


Generation: 4

  1. 19.  Jane Skene Descendancy chart to this point (9.Alexander3, 2.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1700 in Barbados.

  2. 20.  Silia Skene Descendancy chart to this point (9.Alexander3, 2.John2, 1.Alexander1) was born in 1702 in Barbados.

  3. 21.  Robert Jaffray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Alexander3, 4.Christian2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 17 Apr 1702 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland; died about 20 Sep 1773 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.

    Robert married Abigail Strettell on 1 Dec 1733 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. Abigail died in 1788 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 22.  Molina Jaffray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Alexander3, 4.Christian2, 1.Alexander1) was born on 6 Apr 1705 in Newhills, Aberdeenshire, Scotland.

    Molina married Joseph Barcroft on 21 Mar 1729/30 in Newcastle Upon Tyne, Northumberland, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 23.  Gilbert Jaffray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Alexander3, 4.Christian2, 1.Alexander1)

  6. 24.  Thomas Jaffray Descendancy chart to this point (10.Alexander3, 4.Christian2, 1.Alexander1)



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