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Jemima Sarah Ferris 1777–1837 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 December 1777

Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 29 December 1837

Death Location: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Nathaniel Jr

Mother: Annie S

Spouse(s): James Palmer

Children(s): Charles Palmer, Floyd Palmer, Alton Palmer, Eliza Palmer, Sally Palmer

The story of Jemima Sarah Ferris began in 1777 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America. Jemima Sarah Ferris married James Alton Palmer, and had children including Alton James Palmer, Charles J Palmer, Eliza Palmer, Floyd Thomas Palmer, Sally Palmer. Jemima Sarah Ferris passed away in 1837 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jemima Sarah Ferris began in 1777 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.
  • Jemima Sarah Ferris married James Alton Palmer, and had children including Alton James Palmer, Charles J Palmer, Eliza Palmer, Floyd Thomas Palmer, Sally Palmer.
  • Jemima Sarah Ferris passed away in 1837 in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Jr
1744–1809
Birth Location: Stanwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut
NJ
Annie S
1747–1805
Birth Location: –
AS

Spouses(s)

James Palmer
1780–1855
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
JP

Children(s)

Charles Palmer
1815–1892
Birth Location: Connecticut
CP
Floyd Palmer
1804–1875
Birth Location: Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
FP
Alton Palmer
1813–1891
Birth Location: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
AP
Eliza Palmer
1816–1837
Birth Location: –
EP
Sally Palmer
1819–1830
Birth Location: –
SP

Jemima Ferris's Ancestors

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Jemima Ferris
1777–1837
Birth Place: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Nathaniel Ferris Jr
1744–1809
Stanwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut
Annie S
1747–1805
Grandparents
Nathaniel (B) Ferris
1702–1764
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut
Keziah Blackman
1714–1807
Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut, British Colonial America
Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Blackman
1665–1749
Jemima Breck
1672–1742
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Breck
1658–1684
Susanna Clapp
1648–1711

Jemima Ferris's Descendants

1.
JF
Jemima (Sarah) Ferris (9 December 1777–29 December 1837) m. James (Alton) Palmer (28 February 1780–22 February 1855)
  1. 1. Charles (J) Palmer 1815–1892
  2. 2. Floyd (Thomas) Palmer 1804–1875
  3. 3. Alton (James) Palmer 1813–1891 m. Adeline (E) Scofield 1829–1896
    1. 1. Albert (Irving) Palmer 1857–1926
    2. 2. Arthur (Clinton) Palmer 1854–1922
  4. 4. Eliza Palmer 1816–1837
  5. 5. Sally Palmer 1819–1830

Jemima Ferris's Timeline

2 Records

1777
9 December 1777
Birth of Jemima Sarah Ferris in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
1837
29 December 1837
Age 60
Death of Jemima Sarah Ferris in Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 December 1777
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 December 1837
    Event Place: Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States of America
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