Title

Springer, Richard

Description

en-CA b. Aug 26,1757 (Albany, NY); d. May 25,1829 (churchyard of The First Methodist Church, Hamilton); husband of Sarah Boyce (m. Nov 20,1786); father of Margaret Crowell, Elizabeth Jane Depew, Mary Margaret Aikman, Hannah Ferris, Sarah Knight, David Reynolds Springer, Catharine McIlroy, Richard Springer, Oliver Tiffany Springer and Lucinda Davis (w. Everitt); eldest son of Margaret (nee Oliver) and Rev. David Springer; brother of Mary, Benjamin, Mary Carroll, Daniel, Martha Treanor, Rachael Reynolds, John, Henrietta Beasley and Keziah Lockwood; served with Butler's Rangers; U.E.L.; 1795 petitioned for land in Niagara; Methodist preacher; founder of First Methodist Church, Hamilton;

Identifier

http://www.nflibrary.ca/nfplindex/show.asp?b=1&ref=oo&id=419751

page

35,244,245,246,247,249,250,252,253,

Bibliographic Citation

10169441

Loyalist ancestors : some families of the Hamilton area / by Hamilton Branch, United Empire Loyalists' Association of Canada.