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Walter William Palmer 1585–1661 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 October 1585

Birth Location: Parham, Somerset, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 10 November 1661

Death Location: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: William Palmer

Mother: Elizabeth Verney

Spouse(s): Rebecca Short, Ann Cheseborough, Elizabeth Brewster

Children(s): Moses ..., Hannah Palmer, Nehemiah I, Sarah Sr., Ann Palmer, Benjamin Palmer, Bridget Palmer, Elihu Palmer, Elizabeth Palmer, George Palmer, Gershom Palmer, Grace Palmer, Henry Palmer, John Palmer, Rebecca Palmer, William Palmer, William Palmer

The story of Walter William Palmer began in 1585 in Parham, Somerset, England, United Kingdom. Walter William Palmer married Ann Elizabeth Cheseborough, Elizabeth Ann Smith Brewster, Rebecca Elizabeth Short, and had children including Ann Palmer, Benjamin Palmer, Bridget Palmer, Elihu Palmer, Elizabeth Palmer, George Palmer, Gershom D Palmer, Grace Palmer, Hannah Palmer, Henry Palmer, John Palmer, Moses Palmer, Nehemiah Palmer I, Rebecca Palmer, Sarah Sarah Chapman Palmer Sr, William Palmer. Walter William Palmer passed away in 1661 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter William Palmer began in 1585 in Parham, Somerset, England, United Kingdom.
  • Walter William Palmer married Ann Elizabeth Cheseborough, Elizabeth Ann Smith Brewster, Rebecca Elizabeth Short, and had children including Ann Palmer, Benjamin Palmer, Bridget Palmer, Elihu Palmer, Elizabeth Palmer, George Palmer, Gershom D Palmer, Grace Palmer, Hannah Palmer, Henry Palmer, John Palmer, Moses Palmer, Nehemiah Palmer I, Rebecca Palmer, Sarah Sarah Chapman Palmer Sr, William Palmer.
  • Walter William Palmer passed away in 1661 in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Walter Palmer's Ancestors

Self
Walter Palmer
1585–1661
Birth Place: Parham, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parents
William John Palmer
1544–1661
Parham, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Verney
1557–1592
Fairfield, Stoke Courey, shire, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Grandparents
Henry Verney
1530–1557
Stoke Courey, Fairfield, Somerset, England
Margaret Clarke
1538–1611
Kingsborth, Kent, England
Great-Grandparents
John Verney
1504–1537
Joan Malet
1505–1530
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Verney
1464–1527
Anne Danvers
1470–1528

Walter Palmer's Descendants

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Walter (William) Palmer (9 October 1585–10 November 1661) m. Rebecca (Elizabeth) Short (1607–15 July 1671) m. Ann (Elizabeth) Cheseborough (1589–1628) m. Elizabeth (Ann Smith) Brewster (1589–1628)
  1. 1. Moses (Palmer) ... 1640–1701 m. Dorothy Gilbert 1650–1717
    1. 1. Anna Palmer 1680– m. Jonathan (Tracy) Jr 1674–1704
      1. 1. Jonathan (Tracy) III 1702–1777 m. Amee Palmer 1706–1774 m. Lucy Avery 1723–1755
        1. 1. Giles Tracy 1758–1833 m. Susanna Culver 1762–1836
        2. 2. Samuel Tracy 1731–
        3. 3. Rebecca Tracy 1726–
        4. 4. Moses Tracy 1728–
        5. 5. Anna Tracy 1733–
        6. 6. Amie Tracy 1735–
        7. 7. Lois Tracy 1737–1739
        8. 8. Dorothy Tracy 1740–1741
        9. 9. Jonathan Tracy 1741–
        10. 10. Perez Tracy 1744–
    2. 2. Moses Palmer 1673–1744 m. Abigail Allen 1672–1733
      1. 1. Amee Palmer 1706–1774 m. Jonathan (Tracy) III 1702–1777
    3. 3. Dorothy Palmer 1675–
    4. 4. John Palmer 1677–
  2. 2. Hannah Palmer 1634–1681
  3. 3. Nehemiah (Palmer,) I 1637–1717
  4. 4. Sarah ((Sarah Chapman) Palmer,) Sr. 1627–
  5. 5. Ann Palmer 1628–1657
  6. 6. Benjamin Palmer 1642–1715
  7. 7. Bridget Palmer 1612–
  8. 8. Elihu Palmer 1636–1665
  9. 9. Elizabeth Palmer 1606–1677
  10. 10. George Palmer 1638–1662
  11. 11. Gershom (D) Palmer 1644–1718
  12. 12. Grace Palmer 1612–1609
  13. 13. Henry Palmer 1600–1680
  14. 14. John Palmer 1614–1632
  15. 15. Rebecca Palmer 1647–1713
  16. 16. William Palmer 1616–1636
  17. 17. William Palmer 1638–1704

Walter Palmer's Timeline

4 Records

1585
9 October 1585
Birth of Walter William Palmer in Parham, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
Parham, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
1608
1608
Age 23
Walter William Palmer was married in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
1614
1614
Age 29
Walter William Palmer was married in England, England, United Kingdom
England, England, United Kingdom
1661
10 November 1661
Age 76
Death of Walter William Palmer in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut or Charlestown, S, Massachusetts, USA
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut or Charlestown, S, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 October 1585
    Event Place: Parham, Somerset, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1608
    Event Place: Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1614
    Event Place: England, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: England
    Record Source: North America, Family Histories

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 November 1661
    Event Place: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut or Charlestown, S, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] North America, Family Histories
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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