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Margaret Mary Jane 'Polly' Palmer 1795–1871 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Mar 1795

Birth Location: Hampstead, Queens County, New Brunswick

Death Date: 12 Oct 1871

Death Location: Drummond, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada

Father: Marcus Palmer

Mother: Nancy Slocum

Spouse(s): Amos Watson

Children(s): Alexander Watson, Augusta Watson, Charles Watson, Amos Watson, Marcus Watson, Elmyra Watson, Charlotte Leonard, Mary Watson, Ann Watson, Daniel Watson, Robert Watson, Alexander Watson, Elijah Watson, Eliza Watson, Sarah Watson

In 1795, Margaret Mary Jane 'Polly' Palmer entered the world in Hampstead, Queens County, New Brunswick, born to Marcus Palmer And Nancy Ann Slocum. In 1861, Margaret Mary Jane 'Polly' Palmer resided in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick, Canada. Margaret Mary Jane 'Polly' Palmer married Amos Amlee Watson, and had children including Alexander M Watson, Amos Alymer Watson, Ann Eliza Watson, Augusta Victoria Watson, Charles P Watson, Charlotte M Watson Leonard, Daniel Lemuel Watson, Elijah Watson, Eliza Jane Watson, Elmyra J Watson, Marcus Palmer Mark Watson, Mary Margaret Jane Watson, Robert Patrick Watson, Sarah Ann Watson. Margaret Mary Jane 'Polly' Palmer passed away in 1871 in Drummond, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1795, Margaret Mary Jane 'Polly' Palmer entered the world in Hampstead, Queens County, New Brunswick, born to Marcus Palmer And Nancy Ann Slocum.
  • In 1861, Margaret Mary Jane 'Polly' Palmer resided in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick, Canada.
  • Margaret Mary Jane 'Polly' Palmer married Amos Amlee Watson, and had children including Alexander M Watson, Amos Alymer Watson, Ann Eliza Watson, Augusta Victoria Watson, Charles P Watson, Charlotte M Watson Leonard, Daniel Lemuel Watson, Elijah Watson, Eliza Jane Watson, Elmyra J Watson, Marcus Palmer Mark Watson, Mary Margaret Jane Watson, Robert Patrick Watson, Sarah Ann Watson.
  • Margaret Mary Jane 'Polly' Palmer passed away in 1871 in Drummond, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Marcus Palmer
1767–1822
Birth Location: Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
MP
Nancy Slocum
1771–1848
Birth Location: North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
NS

Spouses(s)

Amos Watson
1788–1872
Birth Location: New Brunswick, New Brunswick, Canada
AW

Children(s)

Alexander Watson
1828–1891
Birth Location: Tobique, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
AW
Augusta Watson
1837–1890
Birth Location: Woodstock, Carleton County, New Brunwick, Canada
AW
Charles Watson
1833–1907
Birth Location: Victoria, New Brunswick, Canada
CW
Amos Watson
1825–1914
Birth Location: Tobique, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
AW
Marcus Watson
1828–1907
Birth Location: Undine, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada
MW
Elmyra Watson
1825–1897
Birth Location: Eel River, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
EW
Charlotte Leonard
1823–1897
Birth Location: Tobique, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
CL
Mary Watson
1820–1911
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
MW
Ann Watson
1836–1936
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Canada
AW
Daniel Watson
1815–1871
Birth Location: Undine, NB, Canada
DW
Robert Watson
1820–1891
Birth Location: Andover, Victoria, NB, Canada
RW
Alexander Watson
1818–
Birth Location: –
AW
Elijah Watson
1841–
Birth Location: NB, Canada
EW
Eliza Watson
1840–1918
Birth Location: Victoria, NB, Canada
EW
Sarah Watson
1822–1891
Birth Location: Tobique, Carleton, New Brunswick, Canada
SW

Margaret Palmer's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Palmer
1795–1871
Birth Place: Hampstead, Queens County, New Brunswick
Parents
Marcus Palmer
1767–1822
Dutchess County, New York, United States of America
Nancy (Ann) Slocum
1771–1848
North Kingstown, Washington County, Rhode Island, United States of America
Grandparents
Gideon (Palmer) Sr
1749–1824
Frog's Neck, Westchester, NY
Mary Palmer
1744–1806
Newtown, (Elmherst) Queens, New York
Great-Grandparents
Philip Palmer
1720–1785
Sarah Hunt
1717–1804
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Palmer
1671–1747
Rebecca Baxter
1682–1773

Margaret Palmer's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (Mary Jane 'Polly') Palmer (21 Mar 1795–12 Oct 1871) m. Amos (Amlee) Watson (1788–12 October 1872)
  1. 1. Alexander (M) Watson 1828–1891 m. Susannah (“Susan” Lavina Whitehead) Watson 1823–1894
    1. 1. Levina Lennon 1861–1936 m. Alexander Lennon 1860–1936 m. Gilford (Dudley) Watson 1854–1937
      1. 1. Alexandra Brinkman 1901–1985 m. Carl (Simon) Brinkman 1883–1971
        1. 1. Vangie (Lenard) Brinkman 1922–1983 m. Emma (Helmina) Brinkman 1933–2014 m. Emma Hanson 1933–2014
        2. 2. Simon (Alex) Brinkman 1924–2007 m. Bernice (Lillian) Brinkman 1928–2018
        3. 3. Evelyn (Edwina) Brinkman 1920–2010 m. Henry (David) Deveaux 1917–2015
      2. 2. Jack Lennon 1895–1942 m. Esther Lennon 1901–
      3. 3. Enda Peterson 1899–
      4. 4. Alex (Leonard) Lennon 1894–1942 m. Suzanne (Division) Watson 1876–
      5. 5. George Lennon 1878–1942 m. Rebecca (Jane) Hitchock 1898–1976 m. Susanna Lennen 1825–1880
        1. 1. Amy (Anna Lorraine) Lennon 1928–1986
        2. 2. PRIVATE (Hattie Freda) Lennon 1930–2017
        3. 3. James (Ivan Alexander "Alex") Lennon 1936–2002
        4. 4. PRIVATE (Alma Susannah Lennon) DeMerchant 1925–2018
        5. 5. Frederick (Hugh John) Lennon 1934–1985
        6. 6. John Lennon 1852–1887
        7. 7. Elisha Lennon 1855–
        8. 8. Mary (A.) Lennon 1857–
        9. 9. Lorraine (Amy) Lennon 1926–1986
        10. 10. Frederick (Hugh John) Lennon 1934–1985
        11. 11. James (Ivan Alexander) Lennon 1936–2002
        12. 12. Hattie (Freda) Lennon 1930–2017
        13. 13. Alma (Susanna) Lennon 1925–2018
        14. 14. Eliche Lennen 1855–
        15. 15. Charles Lennen 1860–
        16. 16. James Lennen 1864–
      6. 6. John Lennon 1896–1945 m. Sophia (Olive) Dixon 1904–1978 m. Edith (Lennon) Heaney 1897–1989
        1. 1. John (Wilfred) Lennon 1926–2004 m. Barbara (Gennieve Brayall) Lennon 1929–2011
        2. 2. Elva (Freda) Lennon 1936–1936
        3. 3. Wendell (Irvine) Lennon 1929–2014
        4. 4. Edna (Mabel) Lennon 1923–2015
        5. 5. Bernard (Edward) Lennon 1931–2007
        6. 6. Byron (E) Lennon –2019
      7. 7. Rose (Frances Eliza Watson) Morrell 1891–1954 m. Henry Watson 1890–1967
      8. 8. Ella (Louisa Jane Watson) Stone 1879–1922
      9. 9. Elsie Watson 1890–
      10. 10. Bevery Watson 1890–
      11. 11. Bevery Watson 1889–1970
      12. 12. Gilford (Dudley Watson) Jr. 1887–1959
      13. 13. Adrill (Emanuel) Watson 1883–1951
      14. 14. Nancy Watson 1891– m. Eric (W.) Peterson 1947–2013
      15. 15. Steven Watson 1877–
      16. 16. Henrietta (Angelica F) Watson 1885–1977
      17. 17. Lyman (Lemuel) Watson 1881–1973
      18. 18. Fannie Lennon 1899– m. Henry Watson 1890–1967
      19. 19. Alridge Watson 1883–
    2. 2. Ebenezer (Whitehead or) Watson? 1850–
    3. 3. William Watson 1849–1920
    4. 4. Jenetta (W (Nettie)) Watson 1845–
    5. 5. Eva (Ruth Watson) Malm 1871–1953
  2. 2. Augusta (Victoria) Watson 1837–1890 m. Ezekiel (Kecheil) Rideout 1834–1927
    1. 1. Walter Rideout 1857–1881
    2. 2. Christina Rideout 1863–1870
    3. 3. Leopold Rideout 1873–1881
    4. 4. Alice (Fay) Rideout 1861–1920
      1. 1. Barbara (A) Murchison 1883–1936
        1. 1. Howard (Roderick) Nason 1905–1946
      2. 2. Elijah (Leopold "Leigh") Murchison 1888–1960
        1. 1. David (L.) Murchison 1930–2021
      3. 3. Wilmont (Earl) Murchison 1897–1970
        1. 1. Delbert (S.) Murchison 1930–1991
      4. 4. Charles (Winfred Fay) Murchison 1901–1955
    5. 5. Charles (Augustus) Rideout 1865–1936
    6. 6. Hiram (L) Rideout 1869–1934
    7. 7. Maude Rideout 1877–1882
    8. 8. Bertha Rideout 1878–1882
    9. 9. Emma (Beatrice) Rideout 1878–1940
    10. 10. Elijah (S) Rideout 1860–1927
    11. 11. William (Andrew) Rideout 1861–1953
    12. 12. Walter (S) Rideout 1881–1924
    13. 13. Lowery (Ann) Rideout 1871–1944
    14. 14. EFFIE (LEONA) RIDEOUT 1875–1942
  3. 3. Charles (P.) Watson 1833–1907
  4. 4. Amos (Alymer) Watson 1825–1914
    1. 1. Emily Watson 1854–1926
      1. 1. Hurdington (Gideon (Frank)) Rideout 1878–1949
        1. 1. Gladys (Frances) Rideout 1928–
    2. 2. Osborne ("Oz") Watson 1871–1959
      1. 1. Phyllis (Patricia) Stacey 1914–1989
    3. 3. Franklin (Obern) Watson 1877–1960
      1. 1. Gertrude (Lois) Watson 1909–1983
      2. 2. RUTH (IRENE) WATSON 1927–2022
        1. 1. Constance (Ann) Hitchcock 1951–2020
    4. 4. Cash (Manzer) Watson 1879–1967
      1. 1. Glen (Carvel) Watson 1911–1998
        1. 1. Norma (Jean) Watson 1931–2007
  5. 5. Marcus (Palmer 'Mark') Watson 1828–1907
  6. 6. Elmyra (J) Watson 1825–1897
  7. 7. Charlotte (M. Watson) Leonard 1823–1897
  8. 8. Mary (Margaret Jane) Watson 1820–1911
  9. 9. Ann (Eliza) Watson 1836–1936
  10. 10. Daniel (Lemuel) Watson 1815–1871 m. Jane (Elizabeth) Whitehead 1815–1897 m. Lucinda ("Lucy" Whitehead *) Lucie 1825–
  11. 11. Robert (Patrick) Watson 1820–1891
    1. 1. Rachel (Elizabeth) Watson 1862–1950
      1. 1. Pius (Piers) Sullivan 1891–1973
        1. 1. Dorena (Rachel) Sullivan 1927–2023
  12. 12. Alexander (M) Watson 1818–
  13. 13. Elijah Watson 1841–
  14. 14. Eliza (Jane) Watson 1840–1918
  15. 15. Sarah (Ann) Watson 1822–1891
    1. 1. Sarah (Jane) Cantlow 1843–1867
      1. 1. James (Edward) Stevens 1860–1913
        1. 1. Marguerite Stevens 1900–1988

Margaret Palmer's Timeline

3 Records

1795
21 Mar 1795
Birth of Margaret Mary Jane 'Polly' Palmer in Hampstead, Queens County, New Brunswick
Hampstead, Queens County, New Brunswick
1861
1861
Age 66
Margaret Mary Jane 'Polly' Palmer resided here in Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick, Canada
Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick, Canada
1871
12 Oct 1871
Age 76
Death of Margaret Mary Jane 'Polly' Palmer in Drummond, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada
Drummond, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Mar 1795
    Event Place: Hampstead, Queens County, New Brunswick
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Cambridge, Queens, New Brunswick, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Oct 1871
    Event Place: Drummond, Victoria County, New Brunswick, Canada
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