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James Minor Skaggs

Civil War veteran
Where born:   KY
Where died:   Wabash Co IL
Age:  42y 2m 25d
Son of:   William Skaggs (KY) & Sarah Ann Smith (KY)
Married:   Elizabeth Compton (ca 1842 IL)
Children:
- Polly (1863 IL)
- Ora Ella (1866 IL-1957 buried Bethel Cem Bellmont; m1: 1883 Walter Wade Couch; m2: William Edward Berninger)
- Mary Lena (1869 IL-1902 IL buried Allendale Cem; m: James E Couch)
- Thomas W* (1870)