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Gershom Palmer 1637–1719 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1637

Birth Location: Rehoboth, Massachusetts

Death Date: 1719

Death Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Walter Palmer

Mother: Rebecca Short

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The story of Gershom Palmer began in 1637 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts. Gershom Palmer passed away in 1719 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Gershom Palmer began in 1637 in Rehoboth, Massachusetts.
  • Gershom Palmer passed away in 1719 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Gershom Palmer's Ancestors

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Gershom Palmer
1637–1719
Birth Place: Rehoboth, Massachusetts
Parents
Walter Palmer
1585–1661
Nottinghamshire, England
Rebecca Short
1600–1671
Charlestown, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States
Grandparents
Sir (John) Palmer
1544–1661
Parham, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Verney
1558–1592
Stoke Courcy, Somerset, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gershom Palmer's Timeline

2 Records

1637
1637
Birth of Gershom Palmer in Rehoboth, Massachusetts
Rehoboth, Massachusetts
1719
1719
Age 82
Death of Gershom Palmer in Stonington, Connecticut
Stonington, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1637
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Connecticut, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1719
    Event Place: Stonington, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
    [2] Connecticut, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Find a Grave Index

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