Bridget (Palmer) Gallup (1721 - 1809)

Born 3 Apr 1721 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony

Ancestors

Wife of John Gallup — married 5 Nov 1747 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony

Descendants

Died 2 Sep 1809 at age 88 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut Colony

Biography

Bridget Palmer, born 3 Apr 1721 at Stonington, Connecticut, was the ninth and final child of Jerusha Saxton & Nehemiah Palmer.

She married 5 Nov 1747 @ Stonington, Connecticut Colony, John Gallup. They settled at Plainfield, Connecticut. There were 6 children of this family:

1. Jerusha Gallup, b. 1748
2. John Gallup, b. 1750
3. Jonathan Gallup, b. 1752
4. David Gallup, b. 1753
5. Margaret Gallup
6. Esther Gallup; died young

Bridget (Palmer) Gallup died 2 Sep 1809 at Plainfield, Connecticut, USA and is buried at Gallup Cemetery, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut, USA.

Sources

• Wheeler, Richard Anson. History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut; p. 513 no. 113: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n534/mode/1up
• Palmer Groups (1901-1905); Leavitt, E. W.; Palmer, L. M.; p. 48, 81, no. 152: https://archive.org/details/palmergroupsjoh00leavgoog/page/n94/mode/1up
• https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/84248837

Acknowledgements

• This profile was created through the import of master 11_12.ged on 21 October 2010.