Our Family History
The Genealogy of the Caauwe and Sommerfeld Families

Capt. Abraham Skillman
1. Capt. Abraham Skillman was born in 1768 in Rocky Hill, Somerset, New Jersey (son of John Skillman and Catherine Beekman); died in 1862 in Leesburg, Loudoun, VA. Family/Spouse: Ann Violinda Simpson. Ann (daughter of John Simpson and Mary Moore) was born on 30 Aug 1780 in Loudoun Co, VA; died before 1826. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Elizabeth Skillman was born in Virginia; died in 1840 in Virginia.
2. John Skillman was born in 1742 in Rocky Hill, Somerset, New Jersey (son of Jan Skillman and Anna Hull); died on 10 Feb 1777 in Leesburg, Loudoun, VA. John + Catherine Beekman. Catherine (daughter of Christopher Beekman and Sarah Mary Cox) was born in 1744; died on 17 Jun 1842 in Otway, Scioto, OH. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Catherine Beekman was born in 1744 (daughter of Christopher Beekman and Sarah Mary Cox); died on 17 Jun 1842 in Otway, Scioto, OH. Children:
- 1. Capt. Abraham Skillman was born in 1768 in Rocky Hill, Somerset, New Jersey; died in 1862 in Leesburg, Loudoun, VA.
Generation: 3
4. Jan Skillman was born on 24 Jun 1696 in Newton, Suffolk, NY; died in 1765 in Rocky Hill, Somerset, New Jersey. Jan + Anna Hull. Anna was born in 1711 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, British Colonial America; died in Sep 1774. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Anna Hull was born in 1711 in Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey, British Colonial America; died in Sep 1774. Children:
- 2. John Skillman was born in 1742 in Rocky Hill, Somerset, New Jersey; died on 10 Feb 1777 in Leesburg, Loudoun, VA.
6. Christopher Beekman was born in 1715 in Middlesex, NJ; died on 17 Jan 1764 in Griggstown, NJ. Christopher + Sarah Mary Cox. Sarah was born on 11 Mar 1726 in Salem, NJ; died on 22 Jun 1797 in Arcola, VA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Sarah Mary Cox was born on 11 Mar 1726 in Salem, NJ; died on 22 Jun 1797 in Arcola, VA. Children:
- 3. Catherine Beekman was born in 1744; died on 17 Jun 1842 in Otway, Scioto, OH.
