Samuel Palmer (1712 - 1761)

Born 20 Nov 1712 in Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Sarah (Andrews) Palmer — married 10 Dec 1733 in Connecticut

Descendants

Died 21 May 1761 at age 48 in Preston, New London, Connecticut

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Biography

Samuel was born in 1712, the son of Thomas and Sarah Palmer.

Massachusetts Births and Christenings:

Name Samuel

Gender Male

Christening Place: GEORGETOWN, ESSEX, MASSACHUSETTS

Birth Date 20 Nov 1712

Father's Name Thomas Palmer

Mother's Name Sarah

He married Sarah Andrews and they had at least 3 children.

He passed away in 1761.

His inventory was completed on 18 June 1761 in Norwich.^[1]

Buriel: Palmer Cemetery, Preston, New London County, Connecticut, USA

Inscription: "He left this world in hope of a better The memory of the just are blessed"

Note: in the 49th year of his age - Taken from "Cemetery Inscriptions in the Town of Preston" - researched by Marion Hall

Sources

1. ↑ Probate records v. 1-2 1748-1761, database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G92K-1774  : 22 September 2022), FHL microfilm 007627366, Images 554-555, Norwich, New London, Connecticut, Vol 2, Pages 510-513.

• Goodell, Mrs. Harriet Andross. John² Andrews of Ipswich, Mass., and Norwich, Conn., and Some of His Descendants, NEHGR (1916) Vol. 70, Page 106

• Find A Grave: Memorial #18553317

• A Brief Genealogical History of the Ancestors and Descendants of Deacon Stephen Palmer by Frank Palmer

• "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FC3W-YYM : accessed 13 October 2015), Samuel, 20 Nov 1712; citing , 2:NPVNW7; FHL microfilm 767,311.

• Ancestry-Brooks. Samuel Palmer. Has wrong DOB but correct DOD. Father of Mary Husband of Sarah Andrus (1733-1788) Note: this DOB can't be correct of our Sarah, but the DOD agrees with the linked profile.