Some Descendants of Nehemiah Palmer (Nehemiah,Walter) and Jerusha Saxton of Stonington

All events recorded in Stonington, unless otherwise specified.

  1. Saxton Palmer, son of Nehemiah, was born on Nov 29, 1700. [Ref] Saxton, child of Nehemiah, Jr. was baptised on 16 Mar 1700/1 by Rev. James Noyes. [Ref] Saxton married Sarah Richardson on May 13, 1722. [Ref]
    1. Saxton Palmer, son of Saxton, was born on May 1, 1723. [Ref]
    2. Periss Palmer, son of Saxton, was born on Feb 17, 1724/25. [Ref]
  2. Thomas Palmer, son of Nehemiah, was born on June 7, 1703. [Ref] Thomas, child Nehemiah, was baptised on 25 Jul 1703 by Rev. James Noyes. [Ref] He married Priscilla Chesebrough. [Ref, p. 76]
    1. Lucy Palmer, daughter of Thomas and Prescilla, was born on Dec 23, 1734. [Ref]
    2. Thomas Palmer, son of Thomas and Presilla, was born on Jan 24, 1737/38. [Ref] Thomas died on May 4, 1811, age 74, and was buried in the Hillard cemetery. [Ref] Thomas Jr. married Mary Rosseter on Mar 23, 1767. [Ref] Mary, wife of Thomas, died on Apr 8, 1771. [Ref] Mary, wife of Thomas, died on Apr. 10, 1769, age 32, and was buried in the Hillard cemetery. [Ref]
      1. Hannah Palmer, daughter of Thomas and Mary, was born on Oct 23, 1767. [Ref] Hannah, child of Mary and Thomas Jr was baptised on 7 Apr 1771 by Rev. Nathaniel Eells. [Ref] Hannah married Samuel Stanton 2d of Stonington on Feb 20, 1788. [Ref]
      2. Thomas White Palmer, son of Thomas and Mary, was born on Jan 1, 1770. [Ref] Thomas White, child of Mary and Thomas Palmer Jr was baptised on 7 Apr 1771 by Rev. Nathaniel Eells. [Ref] Thomas, was born on Jan. 1, 1770, died on May 4, 1854, and was buried in the Hillard cemetery. [Ref] Lucy (Mrs.) Palmer wife of Thomas, was baptised on 30 Jun 1811 by Rev Ira Hart. [Ref] Lucy, wife of Thomas, died Jan. 7, 1837, age 61, and was buried in the Hillard cemetery. [Ref]
        1. Thomas W. Palmer, son of Thomas and Lucy, died on Oct. 10, 1801, age 3, and was buried in the Hillard cemetery. [Ref]
        2. Mary R. Palmer married Noyes Palmer of Stonington on Sept 27, 1824. [Ref]
        3. Alden Palmer married Mary Palmer of Stonington on Oct 10, 1831. [Ref]
          1. Harriet Palmer (possible daughter) was born on July 28, 1832, died on June 4, 1884, and was buried in the Hillard cemetery. [Ref]
          2. Alden Palmer, Jr. was born on Sept. 4, 1837, died May 2, 1869, and was buried in the Hillard cemetery. [Ref] Eunice A. Noyes, wife of Alden, was born on Aug. 2, 1839, died on June 20, 1891, and was buried in the Hillard cemetery. [Ref]
            • Fanny Stanton Palmer, child of Eunice and Alden, was baptised on 15 Apr 1866 by Rev. Paul Couch. [Ref]
            • Allen R. Palmer, son of Alden and Eunice N., died Apr. 19, 1886, age 18 yrs. 10 mos., and was buried in the Hillard cemetery. [Ref]
            • Alden Rossiter Palmer, child of Eunice Palmer and Alden Jr. (deceased) was baptised on 28 Aug 1870 by Rev. Paul Couch. [Ref]
          3. Lucy W. Palmer was born on Dec. 28, 1839, died on July 26, 1897, and was buried in the Hillard cemetery. [Ref]
          4. Thomas Palmer (conjectured son)
            • Roy E. Palmer was born on Jan. 31, 1884, died Aug. 22, 1897, and was buried in the Hillard cemetery. [Ref]
        4. Lydia Emeline Palmer, child of Thomas, was baptised on 25 Apr 1824 by Rev Ira Hart. [Ref]
        5. Hannah E. Palmer, daughter of Thomas and Lucy, died on Jan. 27, 1824, age 2 yrs. 7 mos., and was buried in the Hillard cemetery. [Ref]
        6. Thomas W. Palmer was born on July 20, 1816, died May 16, 1894, and was buried in the Hillard cemetery. [Ref]; Thomas, child of Thomas, was baptised on 25 Apr 1824 by Rev Ira Hart. [Ref] Lucy W. Browning, wife of Thomas W., was born on Dec. 22, 1837, died Feb. 5, 1917, and was buried in the Hillard cemetery. [Ref]
    3. Jabez Palmer, son of Thomas and Priscilla, was born on Jan 24, 1740/41. [Ref]
    4. Bridget Palmer, daughter of Thomas and Prescilla, was born on Apr 5, 1743. [Ref]
    5. Desire Palmer, daughter of Thomas and Prescilla, was born on July 19, 1746. [Ref] Dezier married Elihu Thompson on Jan 14, 1767. [Ref]
    6. Samuel Palmer, son of Thomas and Prescilla, was born on June 11, 1749. [Ref]
  3. Jerusha Palmer, daughter of Nehemiah, was born on Apr 30, 1705. [Ref] Jerusha, child of Nehemiah Jr. was baptised on 8 Jul 1705 by Rev. James Noyes. [Ref] Jerusha married John Thompson on Dec 4, 1723. [Ref]
  4. Nehemiah Palmer, son Nehemiah, was born on Feb 4, 1707. [Ref] Nehemiah, child of Nehemiah, was baptised on 18 May 1707 by Rev. James Noyes. [Ref] Nehemiah married Mary Ethridge on Mar 14, 1727. [Ref]
    1. Mary Palmer, daughter of Nehemiah and Mary, was born on Feb 5, 1728/29. [Ref]
    2. Susanna Palmer, daughter of Nehemiah, was born on Jan 15, 1730/31. [Ref]
  5. Stephen Palmer, son of Nehemiah, was born on May 1, 1709. [Ref] Stephen, child of Nehemiah, Jr. was baptised on 7 Aug 1709 by Rev. James Noyes. [Ref] He died in Oct 1775 in Coventry, Windham, Connecticut [Ref, p. 77] Stephen married Elizabeth Quimby on July 16, 1730. [Ref]
    1. Joshua Palmer, son of Stephen, was born on Apr 14, 1731. [Ref] Joshua, child of Stephen, was baptised on 23 May 1731 by Rev. Ebenezer Rosseter. [Ref]
    2. Elizabeth Palmer, daughter of Stephen, was born on Feb 13, 1733. [Ref]
  6. Abijah Palmer, son of Nehemiah, was born on Sept 29, 1712. [Ref] Abijah, child of Nehemiah, Jr. was baptised on 18 Nov 1711 by Rev. James Noyes. [Ref] Abijah, died Mar 7, 1793; Abijah married Dorothy Palmer of Stonington on Dec 2, 1733. [Ref] Dorothy, wife Abijah, died Mar 10, 1740. [Ref] Abijah married Bridget Stanton of Stonington on Apr 10, 1742. [Ref]
    1. Jerusha Palmer, daughter of Abijah, was born on May 16, 1734. [Ref] Jerusha, child of Dorothy and Abijah, was baptised on 7 Jul 1734 by Rev. Nathaniel Eells. [Ref]
    2. Lydia Palmer, daughter of Abijah, was born on July 24, 1736. [Ref] Lydia, child of Dorothy and Abijah, was baptised on 25 Jul 1736 by Rev. Nathaniel Eells. [Ref]
    3. Sexton Palmer, son of Abijah, was born on Jan 22, 1737/38. [Ref] Saxton, child of Dorothy and Abijah, was baptised on 19 Mar 1738 by Rev. Nathaniel Eells. [Ref]
    4. Robert Palmer, son of Abijah and Bridget, was born on Jan 7, 1743. [Ref] He died on Dec __m 1750. [Ref] Robert, child of Bridget and Abijah, was baptised on 4 Aug 1754 by Rev. Nathaniel Eells. [Ref]
    5. Simeon Palmer, son of Abijah and Bridget, was born on Oct 4, 1744. [Ref] Simeon married Sarah Stanton of Stonington on Dec 12, 1773. [Ref] Sarah, wife Simoen, died on Oct 3, 1786. [Ref] Simeon married Elizabeth Dennis on July 7, 1792, by Elijah Palmer, J.P. . [Ref]
      1. Robert Palmer, son of Simeon and Sarah, was born on Aug 7, 1774. [Ref]
      2. Sarah Palmer, daughter of Simeon and Sarah, was born on Sept 5, 1776. [Ref]
      3. Thankful Palmer, daughter of Simeon and Sarah, was born on Oct 20, 1781. [Ref]
      4. Bridget Palmer, daughter of Simeon and Sarah, was born on Feb 1, 1779. [Ref]
      5. Betsey Palmer, daughter of Simeon and Sarah, was born on Feb 16, 1784. [Ref]
      6. Francis Palmer, son of Simeon and Sarah, was born on June 16, 1793. [Ref]
      7. Mary Palmer, daughter of Simeon and Sarah, was born on Aug 27, 1796. [Ref]
    6. Robert Palmer son of Abijah and Bridget, was born on Feb 10, 1751. [Ref] died on Aug 6, 1754 (dup. died Aug 26, 1756). [Ref]
    7. Peleg Palmer, son Abijah and Bridget, was born on Jan 24, 1755. [Ref] Peleg married Mary Burch of Stonington on Apr 1, 1779. [Ref]
      1. Lydia Palmer, daughter of Peleg and Mary, was born on Nov 14, 1779. [Ref]
      2. Adam Palmer, son of Peleg and Mary, was born on Mar 27, 1784. [Ref]
      3. Desire Palmer, daughter of Peleg and Mary, was born on Aug 3, 1786. [Ref]
      4. Deborah Palmer, daughter of Peleg and Mary, was born on May 26, 1788. [Ref]
      5. Huldah Palmer, daughter of Peleg and Mary, was born on Mar 8, 1789. [Ref]
      6. Nancy Palmer, daughter of Peleg and Mary, was born on Oct 14, 1791. [Ref]
      7. Dea. Simeon Palmer married Eliza A. S. Chesebrough on Feb 26, 1824. [Ref]
  7. Thankful Palmer, daughter of Nehemiah, was born on Apr 14, 1714. [Ref] Thankfull, child of Nehemiah, was baptised on 10 Jul 1714 by Rev. James Noyes. [Ref]
  8. David Palmer, son of Nehemiah, was born on Dec 22, 1717. [Ref] David, child of Nehemiah, was baptised on 13 Jul 1718 by Rev. James Noyes. [Ref]
  9. Mary Palmer was baptised on 13 Jul 1718. [Ref, p. 45]
  10. Bridget Palmer, daughter of Nehemiah, was born on Apr 3, 1721. [Ref] Bridget Palmer "Adult, daughter of Nehemiah Palmer" was baptised on 15 Jul 1739 by Rev. Ebenezer Rosseter. [Ref] She died on 2 Sep 1809. [Ref, p. 78-9] She married Capt. John Gallop on 5 Nov 1747. [Ref, p. 78-9]

References

Brown, Coralynn, trans., "Stonington, New London Co., CT, Barbour Records: Palmer," Dunham - Wilcox - Trott - Kirk Website, http://dunhamwilcox.net/.

Brown, Coralynn, trans., "Stonington, New London Co., CT, baptisms: Palmer," Dunham - Wilcox - Trott - Kirk Website, http://dunhamwilcox.net/.

Leavitt, Emily Wilder, Groups of Palmer Families from Walter Palmer of Charlestown and Rehoboth, Mass., Stonington, Conn., Privately printed by David Clapp and Sons, was born on oston, MA, 1901.

Stonington Cemeteries, Ray's Place, http://www.rays-place.com/.: