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John Sheather 1620–1670 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1620

Birth Location: Devon, Eng.

Death Date: 1 Jun 1670

Death Location: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Father: John IV

Mother: Dorothy Bayley

Spouse(s): Susannah Stanley

Children(s): John (Sheathar)

John Sheather was born in 1620 in Devon, Eng., the child of John Starr Iv And Dorothy Bayley. John Sheather married Susannah Stanley, and had children including John Spencer Sheathar. John Sheather passed away in 1670 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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Biography

  • John Sheather was born in 1620 in Devon, Eng., the child of John Starr Iv And Dorothy Bayley.
  • John Sheather married Susannah Stanley, and had children including John Spencer Sheathar.
  • John Sheather passed away in 1670 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States.

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John Sheather's Ancestors

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John Sheather
1620–1670
Birth Place: Devon, Eng.
Parents
John Starr IV
1591–1646
Beere, Seaton, Devon, England
Dorothy Bayley
1595–1649
Yarcomb, Devon, England
Grandparents
William (Wilhelm) Starr
1567–1642
Bradfield, Devonshire, England,
Johane Michell
1571–1643
Colyton, Devon, England
Great-Grandparents
John III
1543–1596
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Sheather's Descendants

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John Sheather (1620–1 Jun 1670) m. Susannah Stanley (1629–4 June 1715)
  1. 1. John (Spencer) (Sheathar) 1651–1721
    1. 1. Hannah Sheather 1681–1770 m. Abel Shaler 1673–1744
      1. 1. Thankful Shaler 1725–1810 m. Joseph Wells 1726–1819
        1. 1. Hannah Wells 1752–1775 m. Samuel Lamphere 1750–1834

John Sheather's Timeline

2 Records

1620
1620
Birth of John Sheather in Devon, Eng.
Devon, Eng.
1670
1 Jun 1670
Age 50
Death of John Sheather in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1620
    Event Place: Devon, Eng.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Jun 1670
    Event Place: Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States

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