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John Palmer 1720–1807 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 6 Mar 1720

Birth Location: Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Death Date: 13 August 1807

Death Location: Scotland, Connecticut

Father: Samuel Palmer

Mother: Hepsibah Abby

Spouse(s): Esther Cleaveland

Children(s): Samuel Palmer, Levi Palmer, Esther Palmer, John Palmer, Marshall Palmer, Lydia Palmer, David Palmer

In 1720, John Palmer entered the world in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Samuel Palmer And Hepsibah Abby. John Palmer married Esther Cleaveland, Lydia Eames, and had children including David Palmer, Esther Palmer, John Palmer, Levi Palmer, Lydia Palmer, Marshall Palmer, Samuel Palmer. John Palmer passed away in 1807 in Scotland, Connecticut.

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Biography

  • In 1720, John Palmer entered the world in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America, born to Samuel Palmer And Hepsibah Abby.
  • John Palmer married Esther Cleaveland, Lydia Eames, and had children including David Palmer, Esther Palmer, John Palmer, Levi Palmer, Lydia Palmer, Marshall Palmer, Samuel Palmer.
  • John Palmer passed away in 1807 in Scotland, Connecticut.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Palmer's Ancestors

Self
John Palmer
1720–1807
Birth Place: Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Parents
Samuel Palmer
1683–
Rehoboth, Bristol, Mass
Hepsibah Abby
1688–
Salem, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
Samuel Palmer
1659–1743
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts
Elizabeth Kingsley
1662–1717
Rehoboth, Massachusetts, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jonah Palmer
1621–1709
Elizabeth Griswold
1637–1692
Eldad Kingsley
1638–1679
Mehitable Mowry
1646–1730
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Walter Palmer
1589–1661
Rebecca Short
1612–1671
Francis 1st
1610–1652
Mary Bullard
1610–1685
John Kingsley
1614–1678
Alice Kingsley
1608–1673
Roger MOWRY
1610–1667

John Palmer's Descendants

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John Palmer (6 Mar 1720–13 August 1807) m. Esther Cleaveland (5 Nov 1727–28 Oct 1754)
  1. 1. Samuel Palmer 1762–1833 m. Thankful Clark 1761–1839
    1. 1. Lucy Palmer 1810– m. Freeman (H) Harris 1821–1903
      1. 1. Sarah Harris 1847–1929 m. Charles (Augustus Bailey) Sr 1846–1936
        1. 1. Eva (M) Bailey 1875–1936 m. Peter (A M) Wells 1870–
        2. 2. Charles (Augustus Bailey) Jr 1866–1906
        3. 3. James (Wilson) Bailey 1868–1951
        4. 4. Gertrude (M.) Bailey 1871–
        5. 5. Anna Bailey 1873–
        6. 6. Frederick (Robert) Bailey 1876–1960
        7. 7. Augustus Bayley 1866–
        8. 8. Hattie (Myrtle) Bailey 1882–1963
        9. 9. Harry (J) Bailey 1889–1889
        10. 10. Rosa (Mable) Murphy 1879–1949
        11. 11. Lucy (Ann Knox) Wells 1873–1953
      2. 2. Charlotte Harris 1850–
      3. 3. Lucy Harris 1852–
    2. 2. John Palmer 1782–
    3. 3. Lydia Palmer 1784–
    4. 4. Robert Palmer 1787–
    5. 5. Samuel Palmer 1789–
    6. 6. Nelson Palmer 1791–
  2. 2. Levi Palmer 1750–1835
  3. 3. Esther Palmer 1753–
  4. 4. John Palmer 1756–1822
  5. 5. Marshall Palmer 1758–1812
  6. 6. Lydia Palmer 1764–
  7. 7. David Palmer 1769–1849

John Palmer's Timeline

2 Records

1720
6 Mar 1720
Birth of John Palmer in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
1807
13 August 1807
Age 87
Death of John Palmer in Scotland, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
Scotland, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 6 Mar 1720
    Event Place: Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth 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: 54
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [3] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [4] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Palmer Groups; John Melvin of Charlestown and Concord, Mass , and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 August 1807
    Event Place: Scotland, Windham County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [3] Connecticut, Church Record Abstracts
    [4] U.S., Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: Palmer Groups; John Melvin of Charlestown and Concord, Mass , and his descendants

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scotland, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1650-1934
    [2] Connecticut, U.S., Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, Connecticut State Library; Hartford, Connecticut; The Charles R. Hale Collection of Connecticut Cemetery Inscriptions
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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