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Sylvester Palmer 1706–1756 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 May 1706

Birth Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Death Date: 1756

Death Location: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

Father: William Palmer

Mother: Mary Richmond

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Sylvester Palmer was born in 1706 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, the child of William Iii Palmer And Mary Richmond. Sylvester Palmer passed away in 1756 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Biography

  • Sylvester Palmer was born in 1706 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, the child of William Iii Palmer And Mary Richmond.
  • Sylvester Palmer passed away in 1756 in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States.

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Sylvester Palmer's Ancestors

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Sylvester Palmer
1706–1756
Birth Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Parents
William III Palmer
1663–1746
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Mary Richmond
1668–1707
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island, USA
Grandparents
William Palmer
1638–1704
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Susanna Briggs
1642–1704
Dartmouth, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States
Edward Richmond
1632–1696
Amesbury, Wiltshire, England
Abigail Davis
1635–1682
Newport, Newport, Rhode Island
Great-Grandparents
William Palmer
1616–1661
Judith Feake
1618–1667
John Cooke
1607–1695
Sarah Warren
1614–1686
Ensign Davis
1621–1686
Mary Means
1607–1684
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sir Palmer
1587–1637
Frances Blossom
1591–1635
Francis Cooke
1583–1663
Hester Mahieu
1585–1666
Means
1627–

Sylvester Palmer's Timeline

2 Records

1706
2 May 1706
Birth of Sylvester Palmer in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
1756
1756
Age 50
Death of Sylvester Palmer in Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States
Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 May 1706
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Little Compton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States

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