Sheffer Family History
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Thomas Hazzard was born in 1607 in , , England. He died in 1680 in Portsmouth, Newport, Rhode Island. Thomas married Martha Potter in 1633.

Martha Potter [Parents] was christened on 18 Oct 1611 in St. Bride, Fleet Street, London, England. She died in 1669 in Portsmouth, Newport, Ri. Martha married Thomas Hazzard in 1633.


Nathaniel Potter [Parents] was christened on 7 Oct 1622 in St. Bride Fleet, London, London, England. He died in 1643 in Portsmouth, Newport, Ri. Nathaniel married Dorothy in 1639.

Dorothy was born in 1617. She died on 19 Feb 1696. Dorothy married Nathaniel Potter in 1639.


Job Potter [Parents] was born on 28 Apr 1731. He married Waitstill.

Waitstill married Job Potter.


John Potter [Parents] was born in 1716 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island. He died on 3 Jun 1782 in Coventry, Kent, Ri. John married Mary Colvin on 17 Oct 1757.

Other marriages:
Arnold, Phebe

Mary Colvin married John Potter on 17 Oct 1757.


Nehemiah Potter [Parents] was born on 19 Apr 1729 in , Coventry, Rhode Island. He married Rhoda Castel.

Other marriages:
Casey, Eunice

Rhoda Castel married Nehemiah Potter.


David Potter [Parents] was born on 26 Jun 1760 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island. He died on 13 May 1838 in Cotton Township, Vevay, Switzerland, Indiana. David married Elizabeth Vaughn on 4 Dec 1785 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island.

Elizabeth Vaughn [Parents] was born on 9 Oct 1762 in East Greenwich, Kent, Ri. She died on 5 Feb 1831 in Salisbury, Herkimer, New York. Elizabeth married David Potter on 4 Dec 1785 in Coventry, Kent, Rhode Island.

They had the following children:

  M i John Potter was born in 1786 and died on 5 Feb 1831.
  F ii Catherine Potter was born in 1786.
  M iii Benjamin Franklin Potter was born on 28 Feb 1787 and died on 16 Mar 1859.
  M iv John Potter was born about 1788 and died on 16 Mar 1859.
  M v Martin Potter was born on 10 Aug 1790 and died in 1862.
  M vi Willis Potter was born in 1791 and died in 1872.
  M vii David Potter Jr was born on 10 Jan 1793 and died on 11 Jan 1851.
  F viii Jemima Potter was born in 1794 and died on 10 Jan 1851.
  F ix Polly Potter was born in 1795 in Salisbury, Herkimer, Ny.
  F x Catherine Potter was born in 1796.
  F xi Margaret Potter was born on 18 Aug 1798 and died in 1883.
  M xii Erastus Potter was born on 20 Jul 1800 and died on 2 Apr 1872.
  M xiii Arnold Potter was born on 11 Jan 1804 and died on 2 Apr 1872.
  F xiv Elizabeth Potter was born on 10 Feb 1807 and died on 6 Jul 1884.

David S. Richmond [Parents] was born in 1785 in Nine Partners, Dutchess, Ny. He died in 1849 in Nottawasaga. David married Mercy Ray about 1806 in Nottawasaga Twp., , Canada.

Mercy Ray [Parents] was born in 1786 in St. Andrews, Ontario. She died in 1845 in Pickering, Ontario. Mercy married David S. Richmond about 1806 in Nottawasaga Twp., , Canada.

They had the following children:

  F i Ann Richmond was born on 16 Mar 1806 in Portland, Leeds, Ontario. She died in Sep 1851 in On the Plains to Utah.
  M ii John Richmond was born in 1807 in Pickering, Ontario. He died in , , Mn.
  M iii Reuben Richmond was born in 1808 in Pickering, Ontario. He died in 1840 in Pickering, Ontario.
  M iv Nathaniel Richmond was born in 1809 in Pickering, Ontario. He died in 1847 in Cleveland, Ohio.
  F v Jane Richmond was born on 23 Jul 1810 and died on 11 Feb 1852.
  M vi Daniel Richmond was born in 1811 in Pickering, Ontario.
  M vii David Richmond was born in 1812 in Pickering, Ontario.
  F viii Mary Richmond was born in 1813 in Pickering, Ontario. She died in , , Ontario.
  M ix Richard Richmond was born in 1814 in Pickering, Ontario. He died in 1852 in , , Ill..
  F x Ruth Richmond was born in 1815 in Pickering, Ontario.
  F xi Lydia Richmond was born in 1817 in Pickering, Ontario.
  F xii Mercy Richmond was born in 1818 in Pickering, Ontario.
  F xiii Sarah Richmond was born in 1819 in Pickering, Ontario. She died in Sep 1851.

She had the following children:

  M i Gentry Marion Yeates was born on 10 Jul 1863.
  M ii Jeptha Temple Yates was born on 4 Mar 1870.

Conrad Staker [Parents] was born on 4 Jun 1768 in Hesse, Kassel, N. Prussia (Now Kassel, Hessen, Germany). He died on 21 Feb 1848 in Kingston, Ontario, Canada. Conrad married Cornelia Schnack on 21 Feb 1801 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario.

Cornelia Schnack [Parents] was born on 6 Nov 1783 in Hillsdale, Columbia, New York and was christened on 4 Jan 1784 in Reformed Dutch Church, Claverack, Columbia, New York. She died on 30 Sep 1884 in Mount Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah and was buried on 1 Oct 1844 in Mt. Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah. Cornelia married Conrad Staker on 21 Feb 1801 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario.

They had the following children:

  M i Nathan Staker was born on 28 Nov 1801 and died on 29 May 1884.
  M ii Martinus Staker was born on 6 Dec 1803 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario. He died in 1873.
  F iii Elizabeth Staker was born on 25 Feb 1806 in Kingston, Frantense, Ontario. She died on 9 Apr 1888 in Freedom, Sanpete, Ut and was buried in Dec 1888 in Freedom, Sanpete, Ut.
  M iv Conrad Staker was born on 25 Aug 1808 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario. He died in 1873 in Clayton, Adams, Illinois.
  F v Cornelia Staker was born on 9 Jun 1811 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario. She died on 7 Jul 1850 in Fort Kearney, Bffl, Ne and was buried on 7 Jul 1850 in 8 Miles West of Fort Kearny, Banks of Platte River, Ne.
  F vi Mary Staker was born on 18 Aug 1813 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario. She died in 1849.
  F vii Hannah Staker was born on 23 Sep 1815 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario.
  M viii Henry Staker was born on 22 Oct 1818 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario. He died in 1873.
  M ix John Staker was born on 26 Aug 1821 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario. He died in 1873.
  F x Margaret Staker was born on 23 Jan 1824 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario. She died in 1862.
  F xi Jane Staker was born on 9 Apr 1826 in Kingston, Frontenac, Ontario. She died in 1850.
  M xii John Staker was born on 26 Aug 1829 in Canada.

Hyrum Farnsworth married Josephine Phoebe Staker on 16 Oct 1884.

Josephine Phoebe Staker [Parents] was born on 11 Mar 1863 in Mt. Pleasant, Sanpete, Utah. She died on 11 Dec 1932 in Gridley, Butte, Ca and was buried on 14 Dec 1932 in Gridley, Butte, Ca. Josephine married Hyrum Farnsworth on 16 Oct 1884.


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