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Amos Palmer 1729 – 1797 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Aug 1729

Birth Location: Stonington, New London, Connecticut

Death Date: 4 Jan 1797

Death Location: Exeter, Hopkinton, Rhode Island

Father: Wait Palmer

Mother: Mary Brown

Spouse(s): Mary York

Children(s): Uriah Palmer, Asahel Palmer, Stephen Palmer, Boswell Palmer, Phineas Palmer, Amos Palmer, Joel Palmer, Ziba Palmer, Ezra Palmer, Benjamin Palmer, Ezra Palmer, Desire Palmer, Comfort Palmer, Polly Palmer, Ellen Palmer

Amos Palmer was born in 1729 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, the child of Wait Palmer and Mary Brown. In 1749, Amos Palmer resided in Stonington, New London, Connecticut. Amos Palmer married Mary York, and had children including Uriah Palmer, Asahel Palmer, Stephen Palmer, Boswell Palmer, Phineas Palmer, Amos Palmer, Joel Palmer, Ziba Palmer, Ezra Palmer, Benjamin Palmer, Ezra Palmer, Desire Palmer, Comfort Palmer, Polly Palmer, Ellen Palmer. Amos Palmer passed away in 1797 in Exeter, Hopkinton, Rhode Island.

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Biography

  • Amos Palmer was born in 1729 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut, the child of Wait Palmer and Mary Brown.
  • In 1749, Amos Palmer resided in Stonington, New London, Connecticut.
  • Amos Palmer married Mary York, and had children including Uriah Palmer, Asahel Palmer, Stephen Palmer, Boswell Palmer, Phineas Palmer, Amos Palmer, Joel Palmer, Ziba Palmer, Ezra Palmer, Benjamin Palmer, Ezra Palmer, Desire Palmer, Comfort Palmer, Polly Palmer, Ellen Palmer.
  • Amos Palmer passed away in 1797 in Exeter, Hopkinton, Rhode Island.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Amos Palmer's Ancestors

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Amos Palmer
1729 – 1797
Birth Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut
Parents
Wait Palmer
1711 – 1798
Stonington, New London, Connecticut
Mary Brown
1703 – 1793
Stonington, New London, Connecticut
Grandparents
William Palmer
1676 – 1729
Stonington, New London, Connecticut
Grace Miner
1683 –
Stonington, New London, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Gershom Palmer
1644 – 1718
Ann Denison
1649 – 1706
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Palmer
1585 – 1661
Rebecca Short
1612 – 1671

Amos Palmer's Descendants

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Amos Palmer (27 Aug 1729 – 4 Jan 1797) m. Mary York (abt 1729 – )
  1. 1. Uriah Palmer (1753 – )
  2. 2. Asahel Palmer (22 Jan 1755 – )
  3. 3. Stephen Palmer (22 Aug 1758 – 31 Dec 1834)
  4. 4. Boswell Palmer (1762 – )
  5. 5. Phineas Palmer (19 Oct 1765 – )
  6. 6. Amos Palmer
  7. 7. Joel Palmer
  8. 8. Ziba Palmer
  9. 9. Ezra Palmer
  10. 10. Benjamin Palmer
  11. 11. Ezra Palmer
  12. 12. Desire Palmer
  13. 13. Comfort Palmer
  14. 14. Polly Palmer
  15. 15. Ellen Palmer

Amos Palmer's Timeline

3 Records

1729
27 Aug 1729
Birth of Amos Palmer in Stonington, New London, Connecticut
Stonington, New London, Connecticut
1749
Abt 1749
Age 20
Amos Palmer resided here in Stonington, New London, Connecticut
Stonington, New London, Connecticut
1797
4 Jan 1797
Age 68
Death of Amos Palmer in Exeter, Hopkinton, Rhode Island
Exeter, Hopkinton, Rhode Island

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Aug 1729
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 187
    [2] North America, Family Histories, 1500-2000, Book Title: Palmer Groups; John Melvin of Charlestown and Concord, Mass , and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1749
    Event Place: Stonington, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection), Genealogical Publishing Co.; Baltimore, Maryland, USA; The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55; Author: White, Lorraine Cook, Ed.; Publication Date: 1994-2002; Volume: 43

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 4 Jan 1797
    Event Place: Exeter, Hopkinton, Rhode Island
    Record Source: U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 187

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