Who was Catherine Palmer?

Catherine Palmer (1772–1859) was born in York, SC, USA and died in York, SC, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Catherine Palmer 1772–1859

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Born 26 SEP 1772 · York, SC, USA

Died 28 AUG 1859 · York, SC, USA

Father Joseph Palmer

Mother Elizabeth Pearce

Spouse Alexander Moore

Children Elizabeth Ann Marion, Job V Marion, Mary Palmer Marion, Nathaniel Marion, Peter Marion

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Catherine Palmer was born in 1772 in York, SC, USA, the child of joseph palmer and elizabeth pearce. Catherine Palmer married alexander moore, john marion iii, and had children including elizabeth ann marion, job v marion, mary palmer marion, nathaniel marion, peter marion. Catherine Palmer passed away in 1859 in York, SC, USA.

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: Catherine Palmer (1772–1859) was born in York, SC, USA and died in York, SC, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Catherine in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 1 generations of this lineage geographically.
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