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Nicholas Palmer 1738–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: King William County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: St Johns Parish, King William County, Virginia, USA

Father: Thomas Palmer

Mother: Mary Witherell

Spouse(s): Mary Apathy

Children(s): James Palmer

In 1738, Nicholas Palmer entered the world in King William County, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Palmer And Mary Witherell. Nicholas Palmer married Mary A Apathy, and had children including James F Palmer. Nicholas Palmer passed away in 1781 in St Johns Parish, King William County, Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1738, Nicholas Palmer entered the world in King William County, Virginia, USA, born to Thomas Palmer And Mary Witherell.
  • Nicholas Palmer married Mary A Apathy, and had children including James F Palmer.
  • Nicholas Palmer passed away in 1781 in St Johns Parish, King William County, Virginia, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Palmer
1700–1754
Birth Location: King William, King William, Virginia, USA
TP
Mary Witherell
1705–1761
Birth Location: Virginia, Colonies
MW

Spouses(s)

Mary Apathy
1739–1791
Birth Location: Hungary
MA

Children(s)

James Palmer
1763–1846
Birth Location: Endfield, King William, Virginia, U.S.A.
JP

Nicholas Palmer's Ancestors

Self
Nicholas Palmer
1738–1781
Birth Place: King William County, Virginia, USA
Parents
Thomas Palmer
1700–1754
King William, King William, Virginia, USA
Mary Witherell
1705–1761
Virginia, Colonies
Grandparents
Martin Palmer
1653–
New Kent, New Kent, Virginia, United States
James Witherell
1670–1746
Amy (Hawkins) Richards
1682–1725
Charles Church of Charles Parish, York, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Major Palmer
1625–1710
Mary Virginia)
1625–1676
Rhoda Tinker
1661–1720
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Nicholas Palmer's Descendants

1.
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Nicholas Palmer (1738–1781) m. Mary (A) Apathy (4 Feb 1739–27 May 1791)
  1. 1. James (F.) Palmer 1763–1846 m. Ann Quarles 1767–1813
    1. 1. Martha (Patsy) Palmer 1788–1859 m. William Lewis 1789–1828
      1. 1. Caroline (Matilda) Lewis 1822–1901 m. Robert (Morrison) Ewan 1819–1896
        1. 1. Lewis (Edwards) Ewan 1847–1932 m. Harriet (Beecher Stowe) WRIGHT 1854–1923

Nicholas Palmer's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Nicholas Palmer in King William County, Virginia, USA
King William County, Virginia, USA
1781
1781
Age 43
Death of Nicholas Palmer in St Johns Parish, King William County, Virginia, USA
St Johns Parish, King William County, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: King William County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: St Johns Parish, King William County, Virginia, USA
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