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Sophronia Palmer 1802–1886 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: SEP 1802

Birth Location: Northport, Maine (Waldo)

Death Date: 2 APR 1886

Death Location: Etna, Maine (Penobscot)

Father: Joshua Palmer

Mother: Jane Rogers

Spouse(s): Samuel Prescott

Children(s): Francis Prescott, Sarah Prescott, Nancy Prescott, Lucius Prescott, Joshua Prescott, William Prescott, Samuel Prescott, Electa Prescott, Mary Prescott, Jane Prescott, George Prescott

The story of Sophronia Palmer began in 1802 in Northport, Maine (Waldo). In 1826, Sophronia Palmer resided in Camden, Maine (Waldo). In 1850, Sophronia Palmer resided in Etna, Maine (Penobscot). Sophronia Palmer married Samuel Buckmore Prescott, and had children including Electa Jane Prescott, Francis Lucretia Prescott, George Washington Prescott, Jane C Prescott, Joshua Palmer Prescott, Lucius P Prescott, Mary E Prescott, Nancy L Prescott, Samuel Augustine Prescott, Sarah Octavia Prescott, William Henry Prescott. Sophronia Palmer passed away in 1886 in Etna, Maine (Penobscot).

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Biography

  • The story of Sophronia Palmer began in 1802 in Northport, Maine (Waldo).
  • In 1826, Sophronia Palmer resided in Camden, Maine (Waldo).
  • In 1850, Sophronia Palmer resided in Etna, Maine (Penobscot).
  • Sophronia Palmer married Samuel Buckmore Prescott, and had children including Electa Jane Prescott, Francis Lucretia Prescott, George Washington Prescott, Jane C Prescott, Joshua Palmer Prescott, Lucius P Prescott, Mary E Prescott, Nancy L Prescott, Samuel Augustine Prescott, Sarah Octavia Prescott, William Henry Prescott.
  • Sophronia Palmer passed away in 1886 in Etna, Maine (Penobscot).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Sophronia Palmer's Ancestors

Self
Sophronia Palmer
1802–1886
Birth Place: Northport, Maine (Waldo)
Parents
Joshua Palmer
1768–
Bristol, Maine (Lincoln)
Jane Rogers
1773–1803
Marshfield, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Grandparents
Nathaniel Palmer
1730–1830
Scituate, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Rachel Lincoln
1736–
Scituate, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Adam Rogers
1731–1834
Marshfield, Massachusetts (Plymouth)
Lydia ((MNU)) Rogers
1734–1813
Great-Grandparents
Bezaliel Palmer
1706–1748
Anna Jones
1708–1755
Joshua Lincoln
1711–1747
Mercy Dwelley
1714–1747
Timothy Rogers
1690–1763
Lydia Hatch
1690–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Solomon Lincoln
1680–
Hannah Stetson
1682–1740
Timothy Rogers
1650–1728
Eunice Stetson
1650–1674
Israel Hatch
1667–1740
Elizabeth Hatch
1668–1733

Sophronia Palmer's Descendants

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Sophronia Palmer (SEP 1802–2 APR 1886) m. Samuel (Buckmore) Prescott (18 NOV 1802–)
  1. 1. Francis (Lucretia) Prescott 1831–1900 m. Noah (Webster) Edminster 1841–1929 m. Rufus Jewett 1830–
    1. 1. Osceola Edminster 1869–1900 m. Sarah (M.) Cothran 1866–
      1. 1. Marion (Leonard) Kimball 1890–1965 m. Florence (M.) Steeves 1896– m. Lena (J.) Norton 1901–
        1. 1. William (Leonard) Kimball 1916– m. Marion Koropatkin 1922–
        2. 2. Marion (Lewis) Kimball 1921–
        3. 3. Mary (Magdeline) Kimball 1912–
        4. 4. Male (Infant) Kimball 1914–
        5. 5. Female (Infant Twin to William) Kimball 1916–
      2. 2. Unk (Fem 3rd born) Edminster 1893–
      3. 3. Lancil Edminster 1894–
      4. 4. Lillian Edminster 1889–
      5. 5. Lavon Edminster 1896–
    2. 2. Minnie Edminster 1867–
    3. 3. Georgianna Edminster 1873–
    4. 4. Noah (Israel) Edminster 1871–1950 m. Anora (Elizabeth) Powers 1881–
      1. 1. Noah (Israel) Edminster 1918–
    5. 5. Helen Edminster 1873–1898
  2. 2. Sarah (Octavia) Prescott 1835–1901 m. James Goodell 1835–
    1. 1. Harry (E.) Goodell 1870– m. Dempsey (Hepsabeth) Kimball 1872–
      1. 1. Iva (A.) Goodell 1894– m. Victor (G.) Richardson 1891–
      2. 2. Floyd (W.) Goodell 1897–
      3. 3. Edith (L.) Goodell 1904– m. Earle (W.) Eames 1900–
      4. 4. Bernice (L.) Goodell 1909– m. Joseph (D.) Inman 1908–
      5. 5. Belva (G.) Goodell 1896–1897
  3. 3. Nancy (L.) Prescott 1832–
  4. 4. Lucius (P.) Prescott 1833–1894 m. Mary (E. (MNU)) Prescott 1835–
    1. 1. George (D.) Prescott 1859–
    2. 2. Byron (H.) Prescott 1866–
  5. 5. Joshua (Palmer) Prescott 1839–
  6. 6. William (Henry) Prescott 1841–
  7. 7. Samuel (Augustine) Prescott 1843–
  8. 8. Electa (Jane) Prescott 1845–
  9. 9. Mary (E.) Prescott 1827–
  10. 10. Jane (C.) Prescott 1829–
  11. 11. George (Washington) Prescott 1837–1849

Sophronia Palmer's Timeline

7 Records

1802
SEP 1802
Birth of Sophronia Palmer in Northport, Maine (Waldo)
Northport, Maine (Waldo)
1826
AUG 1826
Age 24
Sophronia Palmer resided here in Camden, Maine (Waldo)
Camden, Maine (Waldo)
1850
1850
Age 48
Sophronia Palmer resided here in Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
1860
1860
Age 58
Sophronia Palmer resided here in Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
1870
1870
Age 68
Sophronia Palmer resided here in Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
1880
1880
Age 78
Sophronia Palmer resided here in Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
1886
2 APR 1886
Age 84
Death of Sophronia Palmer in Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
Etna, Maine (Penobscot)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: SEP 1802
    Event Place: Northport, Maine (Waldo)
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 Census, Pg. 17 (36a) - 12 Sep 1850
    [2] 1860 census, Etna, Maine (Penobscot), Pg. 86 - 21 Jul 1860
    [3] Maine Death Records, Lucius P. Goodell died 24 Jan 1894
    [4] 1870 census, Etna, Maine (Penobscot), Pg. 1 - 23 Jun 1870

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: AUG 1826
    Event Place: Camden, Maine (Waldo)
    Record Source: "The Genealogical Memoirs of the Prescott Families in America", pg. 406

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
    Record Source: 1850 Census, Pg. 17 (36a) - 12 Sep 1850

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
    Record Source: 1860 census, Etna, Maine (Penobscot), Pg. 86 - 21 Jul 1860

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Etna, Maine (Penobscot)
    Record Source: 1870 census, Etna, Maine (Penobscot), Pg. 1 - 23 Jun 1870

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Etna, Maine (Penobscot)

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 APR 1886
    Event Place: Etna, Maine (Penobscot)

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