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Walter Palmer 1585–1637 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: October 1585

Birth Location: Massachusetts

Death Date: Duxbury between 7 November 1637 (date of will) and 13 November 1637 (date of inventory). On 2 January 1637/8 Mr. Hopkins was pre

Death Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Father: Walter Palmer

Mother: Elizabeth Carter

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The story of Walter Palmer began in 1585 in Massachusetts. Walter Palmer passed away in 1637 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Palmer began in 1585 in Massachusetts.
  • Walter Palmer passed away in 1637 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA.

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Walter Palmer's Ancestors

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Walter Palmer
1585–1637
Birth Place: Massachusetts
Parents
Walter Palmer
1540–1589
Parham, Somerset, England
Elizabeth Carter
1542–1589
Brockhampton, Buckland Newton, Dorset, Eng.
Grandparents
Sir (Thomas Parham Palmer) l
1508–1585
Parham, Essex, England
Lady (Catherine) Stradling
1512–1585
St Donats, Glamorgans, Wales
Johannis Carter
1522–1558
Brockhampton, Buckland Newton, Dorset, Eng.
Joan Copay
–1599
Great-Grandparents
John Carter
1495–1544
Emily Lady
1498–1560
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Walter Palmer's Timeline

2 Records

1585
October 1585
Birth of Walter Palmer in Massachusetts
Massachusetts
1637
Duxbury between 7 November 1637 (date of will) and 13 November 1637 (date of inventory). On 2 January 1637/8 Mr. Hopkins was pre
Age 52
Death of Walter Palmer in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: October 1585
    Event Place: Massachusetts

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Duxbury between 7 November 1637 (date of will) and 13 November 1637 (date of inventory). On 2 January 1637/8 Mr. Hopkins was pre
    Event Place: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, USA

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