Bill’s Family - Person Sheet
Bill’s Family - Person Sheet
NameSir Henry Skipwith II, 1st. Baronet of 
1, 9G Grandfather, S130, 1, M
1, 9G Grandfather, S130, 1, MBirthabt 1589, Prestwould, Leicestershire, England
Death1658 Age: 69
FlagsLived in UK, Look in VA
FatherSir William Skipwith II , 359, M (~1564-1610)
MotherLady Margaret Cave , 470, F (~1569-1594)
Misc. Notes
Knighted at Whitehall on July 19,1609
Succeeded his father, Sir William Skipwith on May 3, 1610
Seated as First Baronet of Prestwould Manor by King James I on Dec 20, 1622
Commissioner of Array for Leicestershire, and sheriff 1636-1637
Gentleman of the Privy Chamber and a zealous Royalist
Crozier, William Armstrong. Virginia Heraldica, Being a Registry of Virginia Gentry Entitled to Coat Armor, With Genealogical Notes of the Families. Richmond, VA: - , 1908.
Prince George county
NOTES: Arms: Argent three bars gules, a greyhound in full course in chief, sable, collared or.
Crest: A turnstile ppr. Motto: Sans Dieu je ne puis. The Virginia family descend from the Skipwiths of Prestwould in Leicestershire.
Sir Henry Skipwith, Knight of Prestwould, was created a Baronet 20 Dec., 1622. His eldest son,
Sir Henry, died single, and was succeeded by his brother,
Sir Grey, who settled in Virginia. His son,
Sir William, married Sarah, daughter of John Peyton. His eldest son,
Sir Grey, born 1705, died without issue and the title devolved upon his brother
Sir William, born 1707, died 1764, who married Elizabeth, only daughter of John Smith, High Sheriff of Middlesex. Their eldest son,
Sir Peyton, 7th Baronet, married Ann, daughter of Hugh Miller. The descendants of the Skipwith family are still numerous in the South.
Succeeded his father, Sir William Skipwith on May 3, 1610
Seated as First Baronet of Prestwould Manor by King James I on Dec 20, 1622
Commissioner of Array for Leicestershire, and sheriff 1636-1637
Gentleman of the Privy Chamber and a zealous Royalist
Crozier, William Armstrong. Virginia Heraldica, Being a Registry of Virginia Gentry Entitled to Coat Armor, With Genealogical Notes of the Families. Richmond, VA: - , 1908.
Prince George county
NOTES: Arms: Argent three bars gules, a greyhound in full course in chief, sable, collared or.
Crest: A turnstile ppr. Motto: Sans Dieu je ne puis. The Virginia family descend from the Skipwiths of Prestwould in Leicestershire.
Sir Henry Skipwith, Knight of Prestwould, was created a Baronet 20 Dec., 1622. His eldest son,
Sir Henry, died single, and was succeeded by his brother,
Sir Grey, who settled in Virginia. His son,
Sir William, married Sarah, daughter of John Peyton. His eldest son,
Sir Grey, born 1705, died without issue and the title devolved upon his brother
Sir William, born 1707, died 1764, who married Elizabeth, only daughter of John Smith, High Sheriff of Middlesex. Their eldest son,
Sir Peyton, 7th Baronet, married Ann, daughter of Hugh Miller. The descendants of the Skipwith family are still numerous in the South.
Spouses
1Lady Amy Kempe , 9G Grandmother, K510, 581, F
, 9G Grandmother, K510, 581, FFatherThomas Kempe , 692, M (<1575-)
MotherDorothea Thompson , 803, F (<1575-)