Household Summary
This page documents the nuclear family household of Enoch Skilling and Ira Libby. This household represents an early Skillin family in coastal Maine and establishes a foundational generation for later Skillin lines.
Parents
- Enoch Skilling (born 29 September 1778, Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine, USA; died 21 February 1851, Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine, USA)
- Ira Libby (born 22 October 1790, Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine, USA; died 9 February 1870, Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland County, Maine, USA)
Marriage: 17 May 1807, Scarborough, Cumberland County, Maine, USA
Children
- Annamela (Emily) Skillings (born 21 August 1809; died 1909)
- Nathan Skillan (born 2 April 1811; died 13 February 1879)
- Abigail (Nabby) Skillings (born 22 April 1814; died 31 October 1823)
- Ivory Skillen (born 17 December 1816; died 31 December 1882)
- Mary W. Skillen (born 31 July 1818; died before 1918)
- Libbe Skillen (born August 1821; died 31 December 1822)
- Libby Skillen (born 5 May 1824; died 19 December 1895)
- Sibley Skillin (born 5 June 1824; died 19 December 1895)
- Hannah Skillen (born 25 June 1827; died 1927)
- Rachel Ann Skillen (born 25 June 1827; died 1927)
Residence & Timeframe
This household was established in Scarborough, Maine, in the early 19th century and remained associated with Cumberland County and surrounding coastal communities throughout the family’s lifespan.
Associated Records & Evidence
- Ancestry.com Family Group Sheet documenting Enoch Skilling, Ira Libby, and their children
Related Stories & Narratives
No narrative stories have yet been directly linked to this household.
Notes
Surname spellings for this household vary across records and include Skilling, Skillen, Skillings, and Skillin. All refer to the same family line in Scarborough, Maine.