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Bathsheba Palmer 1718–1791 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 January 1718

Birth Location: Little Compton, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 1791

Death Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Father: John Palmer

Mother: Alice Shaw

Spouse(s): Joseph Head

Children(s): Lydia Head, George Head, Susannah Head

Bathsheba Palmer was born in 1718 in Little Compton, Rhode Island, USA, the child of John Palmer And Alice Shaw. Bathsheba Palmer married Joseph Head, and had children including George Head, Jonathan Head, Lydia Head, Susannah Head. Bathsheba Palmer passed away in 1791 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

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Biography

  • Bathsheba Palmer was born in 1718 in Little Compton, Rhode Island, USA, the child of John Palmer And Alice Shaw.
  • Bathsheba Palmer married Joseph Head, and had children including George Head, Jonathan Head, Lydia Head, Susannah Head.
  • Bathsheba Palmer passed away in 1791 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Palmer
1694–1753
Birth Location: Kings Town, Newport, RI, Rhode Island, USA
JP
Alice Shaw
1695–1775
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
AS

Spouses(s)

Joseph Head
1705–1742
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
JH

Children(s)

Lydia Head
1741–
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
LH
George Head
1738–1818
Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
GH
Susannah Head
1748–
Birth Location: Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
SH

Bathsheba Palmer's Ancestors

Self
Bathsheba Palmer
1718–1791
Birth Place: Little Compton, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
John Palmer
1694–1753
Kings Town, Newport, RI, Rhode Island, USA
Alice Shaw
1695–1775
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Bathsheba Palmer's Descendants

1.
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Bathsheba Palmer (4 January 1718–1791) m. Joseph Head (1 September 1705–14 December 1742)
  1. 1. Lydia Head 1741–
  2. 2. George Head 1738–1818
  3. 3. Susannah Head 1748–

Bathsheba Palmer's Timeline

2 Records

1718
4 January 1718
Birth of Bathsheba Palmer in Little Compton, Rhode Island, USA
Little Compton, Rhode Island, USA
1791
1791
Age 73
Death of Bathsheba Palmer in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 January 1718
    Event Place: Little Compton, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1791
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index
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