In a message dated 6/16/2001 8:30:53 PM Central Daylight Time, [email protected] writes: << I am searching for information on Thomas Jefferson SKETO. Born in Dec 1825 in Ky. He was my Great Great Grandfather. I believe that his father's name was John Sketo but have been unable to prove this relationship. I believe that he was born in this county as there were lots of Sketo/Sketoe people here. >> Muhlenberg County KY Marriages for Sketo/Skeeto Grooms 8 13 14 17 40 45 92 08 Dec 1814 - John Skeetoe - Wineford Skeetoe 05 Jun 1817 - William Skeeto - Betsy Bates 07 May 1824 - William Sketo - Mariah Donahoo 14 Apr 1825 - Miles Skeeto - Hannah Evans 27 Dec 1827 - John Sketoe - Polly Sketoe -- Aug 1850 - Ransom Sketoe - Matilda Carnes 17 Sep 1853 - Isaac W. Sketoe - Sallie Keith 1850 Muhlenberg County KY Census 113-113 - Sketo - Elizabeth 55 farmer $500 PA Joseph R. 28 laborer KY Thomas 20 KY Mary 18 KY This is the only Thomas in 1850. Widow Elizabeth could be the Elizabeth Bates above. Muhlenberg County, KY Abstracts of Wills and Administrations by MG Hammers Will Book II.271-272 Will of William Sketoe of Muhlenberg County; d/26 May 1824; p/Nov 1825 Wife Jane Sketoe Grandson Frederick Graddy Children: Christian Bates, Francy ____; Sally Sketoe, dec'd; Betsy Graddy, dec'd; John Sketoe; Pleasant Bates; Jane Stringer; Miles Sketoe; dau Keziah. Exrs. Wm. Kincheloe and Thomas Worthington Wits James Keath, Thomas Keith, Miles F. Sketoe, Isaac Stringer Will Book III.58-59 William B. Sketoe. Will of Muhlenberg County KY dated 10 Jan 1844. To wife Elizabeth. To his three single daughters Nancy, Ellen and Mary James N. Nall, Exr. Wts. Kinchen G. Hay and Jacob N. Coffman. Lastly, in the latest Muhlenberg County History someone has contributed a bio on the above William Sketoe and Jane listing all their children. Wm. was b.ca. 1760 prob. NC and served in the Revolutionary War from NC. If you are interested I'll copy for you. It spells out that he had three sons, William (above); Miles; and John b.ca. 1798 who m. Winefred Sketoe. Don't have any idea what research you've done on county. Maybe the above might help, but doubt it. Dorann O'Neal Lam of Warren County, KY