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Adam Palmer 1787–1853 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Sep 1787

Birth Location: Natchez, Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States

Death Date: 29/10/1853

Death Location: Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America

Father: Archibald Sr

Mother: Hannah Carter

Spouse(s): Sarah NOLAND, Sahrah Williams

Children(s): Sarah Palmer, Louisiana Palmer, Mary Palmer, Jeremiah Palmer, Archibald Palmer, Lucinda Palmer, Philip Palmer, Hannah *, Michael Palmer

In 1787, Adam Palmer entered the world in Natchez, Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States, born to Archibald David Palmer Sr And Hannah Elizabeth Carter. In 1840, Adam Palmer resided in East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA. In 1850, Adam Palmer resided in East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA. Adam Palmer married Sahrah Williams, Sarah Ann Noland, and had children including Archibald Palmer, Hannah Octavia Palmer, Jeremiah N Palmer, Louisiana Elizabeth Palmer, Lucinda Jane Palmer, Mary Rensey Palmer, Michael Luther Palmer, Philip N Palmer, Sarah Ann Palmer. Adam Palmer passed away in 1853 in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1787, Adam Palmer entered the world in Natchez, Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States, born to Archibald David Palmer Sr And Hannah Elizabeth Carter.
  • In 1840, Adam Palmer resided in East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA.
  • In 1850, Adam Palmer resided in East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA.
  • Adam Palmer married Sahrah Williams, Sarah Ann Noland, and had children including Archibald Palmer, Hannah Octavia Palmer, Jeremiah N Palmer, Louisiana Elizabeth Palmer, Lucinda Jane Palmer, Mary Rensey Palmer, Michael Luther Palmer, Philip N Palmer, Sarah Ann Palmer.
  • Adam Palmer passed away in 1853 in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America.

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Adam Palmer's Ancestors

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Adam Palmer
1787–1853
Birth Place: Natchez, Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States
Parents
Archibald David Palmer Sr
1762–1817
South Carolina, United States
Hannah (Elizabeth) Carter
1764–1861
Morris County, New Jersey, United States of America
Grandparents
John Palmer
1719–1809
Northamptonshire, Northamptonshire, England, United Kingdom
Mary (Jane) Hayward
1727–1782
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Col. (Nehemiah) Carter
1739–1814
Monmouth County, New Jersey, USA
Rachel (Parsons) Minthorn
1738–1795
Morristown, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Palmer
1695–1775
Sarah Smith
1688–
Nicholas Carter
1699–1770
Susannah Stockton
1705–1770
Johanna Oakley
1715–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Barnabas CARTER
1680–1748
Sarah Clayton
1682–1743

Adam Palmer's Descendants

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Adam Palmer (9 Sep 1787–29/10/1853) m. Sarah (Ann) NOLAND (4 Jun 1793–1829) m. Sahrah Williams (1805–30 Mar 1875)
  1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Palmer 1822–1908 m. William (Guerrant) Higginbotham 1819–1888
    1. 1. Mary (Ann) Higginbotham 1850–1922 m. Esaias (Arlington) Wright 1840–1921
      1. 1. Minnie (Lee) Wright 1882–1961 m. Jesse (Franklin) Gates 1877–1962
        1. 1. Avery (Franklin) Gates 1909–1959 m. Ethel (May) Thornsberry 1911–1938 m. Lucille (Carrie) Whitford 1921–1968
        2. 2. Lillie (Mae) Gates 1910–1994 m. Jesse (Marion) MORGAN 1902–1993
        3. 3. Athel (Amos Theodore) Gates 1913–1981 m. Cora (Lee) Patterson 1915–1989
        4. 4. David (William) Gates 1906–1984 m. Effie (Maud) Gates 1910–1991
        5. 5. Mary (Jane) Gates 1893–1995
        6. 6. Mollie Gates 1919–1921
        7. 7. Nina (Lee) Gates 1916–1969
        8. 8. Rosetta (Evelyn) Gates 1901–1952 m. Clarence (Edwin) Liggett 1904–1968 m. Ezekiel (N) Gibbs 1904–1976 m. Gus Hawkins 1878–1954
        9. 9. Henry (R) Gates 1908–
      2. 2. Anna (May) Wright 1874– m. Henry Simmons 1857–
        1. 1. Wright Simmons 1898–
        2. 2. Buena Simmons 1904–
        3. 3. Ethel Simmons 1885–
        4. 4. Wall Simmons 1893–
        5. 5. Lynell Williams 1905–
      3. 3. William (Perkins 'Willie') Wright 1884–1979 m. Nellie (Lovie) McQueen 1885–1970
        1. 1. John (McQueen) Wright 1915–1946
        2. 2. Verna (Oreka) Wright 1908–1985 m. Carroll (Hilton) Norwood 1907–1991
        3. 3. William (Ulric) Wright 1911–2001 m. Mary (E) Ropillio 1915–2011
      4. 4. Sadie Wright 1889–1969 m. Laurence (Thomas) Welch 1882–1967
        1. 1. Annie (M) Welch 1921–
        2. 2. Mary (Catherine) Welch 1916–1918
        3. 3. Annie (Murl) Welch 1920–2012
        4. 4. Lawrence (Janet) Welch 1922–2007
      5. 5. Nina (Elma) Wright 1872–1958 m. Robert McQueen 1868–
        1. 1. Glen McQueen 1894–1958
        2. 2. Alice McQueen 1896–
        3. 3. May McQueen 1899–
      6. 6. Mary (Lou) Wright 1874–1948 m. Henry Simmons 1857–
        1. 1. Ethel Simmons 1885–
        2. 2. Wall Simmons 1893–
        3. 3. Wright (Esaias) Simmons 1898–1954 m. Alma (M) James 1899–1984
        4. 4. Buna Simmons 1904–
        5. 5. Charles (Henry) Simmons 1887–1960 m. Mary (Ida) Lacour 1891–2003
        6. 6. Emma Simmons 1890–
        7. 7. Henrietta Simmons 1900–
    2. 2. Martha (Lenora “Nora”) Higginbotham 1841–1914 m. Louis (Austin) Palmer 1832–1883
      1. 1. Caswell (Riley) Palmer 1869–1948
      2. 2. William (Warren) Palmer 1867–1913
    3. 3. Boyd (W) Higginbotham 1861–1910 m. Sarah (Ann) Sullivan 1861–1937
      1. 1. William (Garrett) Higginbotham 1881–
      2. 2. Corine Higginbottom 1883–1966 m. Charles (Damian) LeFeaux 1872–1957
        1. 1. Mary (Mable) LeFeaux 1919–1951
        2. 2. F (Katie) LeFeaux 1902–1982
      3. 3. Clara Higginbottom 1885–1931
      4. 4. LENORA Higginbotham 1887–1940
        1. 1. Louise Fartenberry 1915–
      5. 5. David (William) Higginbotham 1890–1971 m. Mary Robique 1902–1930
      6. 6. Carrie (B) Higginbotham 1897–1997
      7. 7. James (Henry) Higginbotham 1900–1972 m. Rosa (Lee) Aucouin 1908–1970
        1. 1. Norma (Rae) Higginbotham 1936–2001
        2. 2. Nettie (Marie) Higginbotham 1935–2014
    4. 4. Sarah (Jane) Higginbotham 1854–1924 m. Louis (Perkins) Norwood 1855–1917
      1. 1. Clara (Pearl) Palmer 1893–1932
      2. 2. Thelma Norwood 1899–
    5. 5. Adelaide (Louisa "Ada") Higginbotham 1856–1930
    6. 6. Harriett Higginbotham 1866–1951 m. Silas (H.) Lawson 1864–1909
      1. 1. Little (Emmete) Lawson 1891–1891
      2. 2. Little (Silas) Lawson 1892–1892
      3. 3. Elmer (Earl) Lawson 1895–1962
      4. 4. Clara Mcdonald 1889–
      5. 5. Ione Lawson 1894–1963
      6. 6. Lila Lawson 1899–
    7. 7. Corilla (Rebecca) Higginbotham 1876–1959 m. Moses (Linwood "Mose") Lee 1870–1954
      1. 1. Carter (Russell Lee) Sr 1896–1990 m. Ina Sleigh 1895–
        1. 1. Carter (R) Lee 1919–2004
        2. 2. Merwyn Lee 1921–1997 m. Josephine (Theresa) Lee 1924–2015
      2. 2. Emily Lee 1896–
      3. 3. Emmett (Kyle) Lee 1899–1974
      4. 4. Willie (Mae) Lee 1907–1994 m. Clyde (Edward) Torry 1906–1990 m. Shelton Smith 1901–
        1. 1. Kathryn (Ann) Torry 1929–2012
        2. 2. Janice (Fay) Williams 1950–2019
      5. 5. Wilma (Rae) Lee 1902–1986 m. Joseph (Robert) Duvernet 1898–1965
        1. 1. Linwood (L) Duvernet 1923–1964 m. Lois (Marie) Duvernet 1923–2007
        2. 2. Wanda (M) Duvernet 1926–
      6. 6. Clarence (Orin "Buddy" "Jim" "Fritz") Lee 1904–1959 m. Lillian Laws 1905–1923 m. Leah (Jeanne) Jamison 1920–1995
        1. 1. Clarence (Orin Lee) Jr. 1923–1993
    8. 8. William Higginbotham 1843–1850
    9. 9. Issac (Riley) Higginbotham 1849–1912 m. Francis Higginbotham 1852–
      1. 1. Moxeena Hoffman 1876–
      2. 2. Lilah Hoffman 1886–
      3. 3. Armie Hoffman 1888–
    10. 10. Carter (Lamar) Higginbotham 1852–1878
    11. 11. David (Pipes) Higginbotham 1845–1926 m. Ellen (Sidney) STORY 1849–1898 m. Amanda (H) Draughan 1845–1866
      1. 1. Thomas (Flynn "Flint" Higginbotham) Sr 1876–1954 m. Lennie (Rebecca) Booker 1876–1955
        1. 1. Zack (Brown) Higginbotham 1907–1973
        2. 2. Thomas (Franklin "Sailor") Higginbotham 1909–1991 m. Hazel (Eugenia HILBUN) Higginbotham 1912–1993
        3. 3. Oliver (Percy) Higginbotham 1917–1982 m. Frances Wigginboth 1922–
        4. 4. Lawrence (Dana) Higginbotham 1918–1947 m. Dorothy 1918–
        5. 5. Eva (Mae) Higginbotham 1903–1994 m. James (Walter) Raborn 1913–1989
        6. 6. Herbert (Flynn) Higginbotham 1899–1996 m. Willie Dees 1893–1976 m. Eva (Lucille) Schofield 1910–2003 m. Ouida (Vernon) Peebles 1913–2009
        7. 7. Ida (Lennie) Higginbotham 1902–1966 m. David Mann 1898–1964
        8. 8. David (Pipes "Pipes") Higginbotham 1904–1931 m. Doris (Elois) Bates 1909–1982
        9. 9. Vera (Estelle) Higginbotham 1906–1932 m. John (Edward) LaHood 1909–
        10. 10. Cecil (Lynn “Joe”) Higginbotham 1912–1986 m. Geraldine (Farrar) Higginbotham 1919–1998 m. Margaret Higginbotham 1915–
        11. 11. Ellen (Irine) Higginbotham 1898–1983 m. Robert (R) Terrell 1880–
      2. 2. Pinkie (David) Higginbotham 1880–1956 m. Michael (Patrick) NEEDHAM 1873–1933
        1. 1. Flynn (Wiley) Needham 1912–1991
        2. 2. Marvin (Clayton) Needham 1914–1997
        3. 3. Ida (Mabel) Needham 1917–1998
        4. 4. Homer (Lee) Needham 1918–2013
        5. 5. Michael (Ray) Needham 1910–2000
        6. 6. Mildred (Elizabeth) Needham 1921–2007
        7. 7. Morris (Wilburn) Needham 1923–2003
      3. 3. Mary Higginbotham 1882–
      4. 4. Edward Higginbotham 1887–1926
      5. 5. Scott (Pipes) Higginbotham 1869–1935 m. Margaret ("Maggie" Elizabeth) Chaney 1860–1936
        1. 1. John (M "Jack") Higginbotham 1895–1969 m. Willie (Acenith) Smart 1904–1987
      6. 6. Georgia (Flowers) Higginbotham 1868–1913 m. John (Thomas) Wales 1865–1915
        1. 1. William (Pipes) Wales 1888–1935 m. Arcola Story 1887–1982
        2. 2. Richard (Clarence) Wales 1890–1963
        3. 3. Lovie (Evelyn) Wales 1894–1982 m. Henry (James) Sharkey 1891–1969
        4. 4. Ernest (John) Wales 1896–1972 m. Avis Champlin 1901– m. Lillian (Amelia) Wales 1898–1939
        5. 5. Ellen (Sydney) Wales 1898–1984 m. Samuel (Allen) Tarver 1894–1965
        6. 6. Marvin (Eddie) Wales 1900–1966 m. Gladys Leray 1902–1968
        7. 7. Nettie (O) Wales 1902–1979 m. Samuel (Alfred) Richardson 1892–
        8. 8. Fernie (Adolph (Jerry) Wales) * 1905–1974
        9. 9. Virgie (M) Wales 1909–1986 m. George (William) Branton 1909–
      7. 7. Ida (Lee) Higginbotham 1872–1931 m. Felix (R.) Felps 1873–1947
        1. 1. John (Wall) Felps 1897–1987 m. Anina Felps 1903–1996
        2. 2. Felix (W) Felps 1904–1936
        3. 3. Myrtle Felps 1908–
        4. 4. Irwin Felps 1910–1987 m. Nancy (Eudora) Felps 1911–2003
      8. 8. Johnnie (W) Higginbotham 1865–1891
      9. 9. Cora Higginbotham 1866–1936 m. Jesse Hawsey 1861–1928
        1. 1. Alina Hawsey 1899–
        2. 2. Bessie Hawsey 1904–
        3. 3. Edward Hawsey 1905–
        4. 4. John Hausey 1885–1973
        5. 5. Minnie Hawsey 1887–
        6. 6. Nettie Hawsey 1888–
        7. 7. Henry Hawsey 1899–1984
        8. 8. Lewis Hawsey 1903–1990 m. Carrie (Elenora) Cannon 1904–2003
        9. 9. Allen Hawsey 1894–1984 m. Josephine Mathews 1899–
        10. 10. Willie Hawsey 1896–
        11. 11. Emmett Hawsey 1905–
        12. 12. Mary Hawsey 1907–
        13. 13. Della Hawsey 1910–
    12. 12. Lawson (A) Higginbotham 1856–1943 m. Johnny (Eden) Higginbotham 1868–1905 m. Sallie Higginbotham 1870–
      1. 1. Katie Clark 1889–1980
      2. 2. McVea Higginbotham 1895–1943
      3. 3. Cleaton Higginbotham 1893–1900
      4. 4. James (Bowman) Higginbotham 1890–1957
      5. 5. Edith (Beatrice) Higginbotham 1903–1913
    13. 13. Lucy Higginbotham 1864–1923 m. Andrew (Jackson) Hudson 1857–1933
      1. 1. Hattie Ventress 1889–1963
  2. 2. Louisiana (Elizabeth) Palmer 1839–1918
  3. 3. Mary (Rensey) Palmer 1810–1859 m. James McCOLLUM 1801–
    1. 1. John (Henry) McCOLLUM 1838–1917
  4. 4. Jeremiah (N) Palmer 1810–1879 m. Martha (A.) Ambrose 1808–1839 m. Minerva Blount 1823–
    1. 1. Sarah (Almedia) Palmer 1850–1893
    2. 2. Malcolm Palmer 1848–
    3. 3. William (Sanders) Palmer 1839–1923 m. Elizabeth Ratcliff 1847–1938
      1. 1. W (J) Palmer 1888–1981
      2. 2. William (Steven) Palmer 1868–
      3. 3. Robert (Eligah) Palmer 1876–1953 m. Estelle Palmer 1886–
        1. 1. Juaneta Cartle 1914–
        2. 2. Lura Palmer 1919–
      4. 4. Louis (Sanders) Palmer 1884–1960 m. Alice (Mae) Hayden 1896–1968
        1. 1. Cleo (E) Palmer 1922–
        2. 2. Tennie Palmer 1924–
        3. 3. Louis (Adam) Palmer 1935–2011
        4. 4. Tennie (Elizabeth) Palmer 1924–2013
        5. 5. Cleo (Elaine) Palmer 1921–2004
        6. 6. Albert Palmer 1918–1919
        7. 7. Arcess Palmer 1929–1929
        8. 8. Carlean Palmer 1917–1918
        9. 9. Eula (Stella) Palmer 1920–2009
        10. 10. Mary (Yvonne) Palmer 1931–2006
        11. 11. Novella (Martha) Palmer 1917–1992
      5. 5. Mary (Ann) Palmer 1864–
      6. 6. Martha (Jane) Palmer 1866–1954
      7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth) Palmer 1871–1935
      8. 8. Laura (Eugenia) Palmer 1872–1948
      9. 9. Lucinda (Almeda "Tenny") Palmer 1876–1959
      10. 10. Nehemiah (Jackson) Palmer 1887–1981 m. Louise (A) Palmer 1897–
        1. 1. Perlie (M) Palmer 1925–
  5. 5. Archibald Palmer 1814–1859
  6. 6. Lucinda (Jane) Palmer 1818–1877 m. Isaac (Brown) Smith 1803–1882
    1. 1. Jacob (Sellers) Smith 1853–1936
  7. 7. Philip (N) Palmer 1816–1856
  8. 8. Hannah (Octavia Palmer) * 1848–1922
  9. 9. Michael (Luther) Palmer 1845–1924 m. Mary (Jane "Mollie") Chambers 1847–1921
    1. 1. Robert (Erick) Palmer 1873–1939
    2. 2. Pearlie (Edith) Palmer 1874–1930
    3. 3. Emma (Lucinda) Palmer 1885–1949
    4. 4. Joseph (Edwin) Palmer 1875–1941
    5. 5. Berthella (A) Palmer 1870–1879
    6. 6. James (Riley) Palmer 1878–1879

Adam Palmer's Timeline

4 Records

1787
9 Sep 1787
Birth of Adam Palmer in Natchez, Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States
Natchez, Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States
1840
1840
Age 53
Adam Palmer resided here in East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 63
Adam Palmer resided here in East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
1853
29/10/1853
Age 66
Death of Adam Palmer in Norwood, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
Norwood, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1787
    Event Place: Natchez, Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: East Feliciana, Louisiana; Roll: 130; Page: 266; Family History Library Film: 0009690

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: East Feliciana, Louisiana; Roll: 231; Page: 224a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29101853
    Event Place: Norwood, East Feliciana, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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