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Reuben Palmer 1729–1781 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1729

Birth Location: North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, British Crown Colonies (Virginia)

Death Date: 1781

Death Location: St Francois, Missouri, USA

Father: Robert Palmer

Mother: Martha Freeman

Spouse(s): Martha Patty

Children(s): William Palmer

In 1729, Reuben Palmer entered the world in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, British Crown Colonies (Virginia), born to Robert Palmer And Martha Freeman. Reuben Palmer married Martha Patty, and had children including William Randolph Palmer. Reuben Palmer passed away in 1781 in St Francois, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1729, Reuben Palmer entered the world in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, British Crown Colonies (Virginia), born to Robert Palmer And Martha Freeman.
  • Reuben Palmer married Martha Patty, and had children including William Randolph Palmer.
  • Reuben Palmer passed away in 1781 in St Francois, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert Palmer
1662–1732
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
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Martha Freeman
1698–1743
Birth Location: Richmond, Virginia, USA
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Spouses(s)

Martha Patty
1732–1789
Birth Location: Franklin, Va
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Children(s)

William Palmer
1752–1840
Birth Location: Amelia, Virginia, USA
WP

Reuben Palmer's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Palmer
1729–1781
Birth Place: North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, British Crown Colonies (Virginia)
Parents
Robert Palmer
1662–1732
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Martha Freeman
1698–1743
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Capt. (John) Palmer
1621–1686
Farnham Parish, Northumberland County, Colonial America, Virginia, USA
Sarah Wigginton
1623–1669
Carlton, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom
John Freeman
1671–1709
Charles Parrish, York, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Henry Freeman
1646–1696
Martha Hopkins
1642–1693
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Reuben Palmer's Descendants

1.
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Reuben Palmer (1729–1781) m. Martha Patty (1732–1789)
  1. 1. William (Randolph) Palmer 1752–1840 m. Frances Westbrook 1758–1854 m. Chloe Fitzgerald 1783–
    1. 1. Pvt (Woodson Palmer * - West Tennessee Militia, War of) 1812 1788–1820 m. Delilah Robertson 1793–1855
      1. 1. Willard (Woodson) Palmer 1816–1853 m. Elizabeth (F) Burke 1816–
        1. 1. Frederick (Washington) Palmore 1838–1928 m. Sarah (Anne) Wright 1849–1937

Reuben Palmer's Timeline

2 Records

1729
1729
Birth of Reuben Palmer in North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, British Crown Colonies (Virginia)
North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, British Crown Colonies (Virginia)
1781
1781
Age 52
Death of Reuben Palmer in St Francois, Missouri, USA
St Francois, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1729
    Event Place: North Farnham Parish, Richmond, Virginia, British Crown Colonies (Virginia)
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1781
    Event Place: St Francois, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Tree, Ancestry Family Tree
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