Kelley Tree » Mary A. Potter (1867-1951)
Personal data Mary A. Potter
Sources 1, 2Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5- She was born on September 29, 1867 in Perry County, Pennsylvania.Sources 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
- Resident:
- in the year 1910: Carroll, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA.Source 1
- in the year 1880: Wheatfield, Perry, Pennsylvania, Verenigde Staten.Source 4
- in the year 1920: Carroll, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA.Source 5
- She died on December 31, 1951 in Landisburg, Perry, Pennsylvania, USA, she was 84 years old.Sources 2, 3
- A child of James Potter
- A child of James Potter and Eliza Rathfon
Household of Mary A. Potter
She is married to Henry Scheaffer.
They got married in the year 1890, she was 22 years old.
Child(ren):
- Elizabeth E Sheaffer 1889-1961
- Amos Oswell Sheaffer 1891-1971
- Florence A Sheaffer 1892-????
- Minnie M Sheaffer 1894-> 1913
- Emma Sheaffer ± 1898-1964
- Laura Sheaffer ± 1900-1974
- Henry E Sheaffer ± 1905-
- Henry Sheaffer ± 1905-1928
- Jacob A Sheaffer ± 1907-
- Jacob A Sheaffer ± 1907-1978
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Sources
- 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, Year: 1910; Census Place: Carroll, Perry, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1385; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0126; FHL microfilm: 1375398 / Ancestry.com
- (Not public)
- Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
- 1880 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com and The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wheatfield, Perry, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1165; Family History Film: 1255165; Page: 107B; Enumeration District: 121; Image: 0215 / Ancestry.com
- (Not public)
Historical events
Birthday September 29, 1867
- The temperature on September 29, 1867 was about 14.0 °C. There was 3 mm of rain. The air pressure was 15 kgf/m2 and came mainly from the west. The airpressure was 76 cm mercury. The atmospheric humidity was 95%. Source: KNMI
- Koning Willem III (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1849 till 1890 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From June 1, 1866 till June 4, 1868 the Netherlands had a cabinet Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt - Heemskerk with the prime ministers Mr. J.P.J.A. graaf Van Zuijlen van Nijevelt (AR) and Mr. J. Heemskerk Azn. (conservatief).
- In the year 1867: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 3.6 million citizens.
- February 13 » Work begins on the covering of the Senne, burying Brussels's primary river and creating the modern central boulevards.
- March 1 » Nebraska becomes the 37th U.S. state; Lancaster, Nebraska is renamed Lincoln and becomes the state capital.
- March 30 » Alaska is purchased from Russia for $7.2 million, about 2-cent/acre ($4.19/km²), by United States Secretary of State William H. Seward.
- May 15 » Canadian Bank of Commerce opens for business in Toronto, Ontario. The bank would later merge with Imperial Bank of Canada to become what is CIBC in 1961.
- May 29 » The Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 ("the Compromise") is born through Act 12, which establishes the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
- September 28 » Toronto becomes the capital of Ontario, having also been the capital of Ontario's predecessors since 1796.
Day of death December 31, 1951
- The temperature on December 31, 1951 was between 0.3 °C and 5.0 °C and averaged 3.0 °C. The partly or heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
- Koningin Juliana (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from September 4, 1948 till April 30, 1980 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
- From August 7, 1948 till March 15, 1951 the Netherlands had a cabinet Drees - Van Schaik with the prime ministers Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) and Mr. J.R.H. van Schaik (KVP).
- In The Netherlands , there was from March 15, 1951 to September 2, 1952 the cabinet Drees I, with Dr. W. Drees (PvdA) as prime minister.
- In the year 1951: Source: Wikipedia
- The Netherlands had about 10.2 million citizens.
- February 6 » The Canadian Army enters combat in the Korean War.
- March 14 » Korean War: United Nations troops recapture Seoul for the second time.
- May 16 » The first regularly scheduled transatlantic flights begin between Idlewild Airport (now John F Kennedy International Airport) in New York City and Heathrow Airport in London, operated by El Al Israel Airlines.
- July 4 » Cold War: A court in Czechoslovakia sentences American journalist William N. Oatis to ten years in prison on charges of espionage.
- November 1 » Operation Buster–Jangle: Six thousand five hundred American soldiers are exposed to 'Desert Rock' atomic explosions for training purposes in Nevada. Participation is not voluntary.
- December 22 » The Selangor Labour Party is founded in Selangor, Malaya.
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Gary Kelley, "Kelley Tree", database, Genealogy Online (https://www.genealogieonline.nl/kelley-tree/P68.php : accessed January 5, 2026), "Mary A. Potter (1867-1951)".