Martha Jane (Lowery) Palmer (1767 - 1855)

Born 4 Dec 1767 in Lunenburg, Colony of Virginia [uncertain]

Ancestors

Wife of William Pickney Palmer — married 1789 in Richmond, Wise, Virginia, United States

Descendants

Died 28 Nov 1855 at age 87 in Attala Co., Mississippi, USA

Biography

Martha Jane was born in 1767. She passed away in 1855 and was interred in the Palmer Cemetery, Attala County, Mississippi, USA^[1]

Research Notes

 :1790 United States Federal Census  :1800 United States Federal Census  :1840 United States Federal Census

Martha (Lowery) Palmer was a Virginia colonist.

"Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVK2-VN6C : accessed 6 March 2016), Martha Palmer, 1855; Burial, , Attala, Mississippi, United States of America, Palmer Cemetery; citing record ID 48108795, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

Research Notes

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CHARLES LOWRY SR. was born Bef. 1741 in Said to be from the North of Ireland, and died Aft. 1812 in Franklin co. Georgia. He married UNKNOWN.

Notes for CHARLES LOWRY SR.:

Census: 1800 Laurens co. SC- Next to Charles Jr. 1790 Census Newberry District (county) SC- Next to Charles Jr.

Court Records: November 10 1775. First appears in Rowan Co. court documents pertaining to guardianship of Sarah Peterson. Again on February 6, 1777 pertaining to Elizabeth and Sarah Patterson (sic).

Property: January 7 1775, Received a grant on Coddle Creek. Again on February 25, 1778 Entry No. 505, State Grant No. 34-North Carolina granted Charles Lowrey 250 acres on the headwaters of Houston's Branch of coddle Creek in rowan co. (Deed Book 9. p. 97)

Residence: April 6 1786, Sold 200 acres on Fullelow Creek in rowan (now Iredell) co. (Deed Book 9, [. 609) to John Baker of Meeklenburg co for 50 pounds. This may have been the original grant from 1775 (see Property)

More About CHARLES LOWRY SR.:

Children of CHARLES SR. and UNKNOWN are:

1. CHARLES JR. LOWRY, b. Abt. 1760, North Carolina; d. 1847, Cassville, Cass Co. (Bartow co.) Ga.; m. SARAH REES, March 10, 1780, Coddle Creek, Rowan Co. NC.

2. JOHN LOWRY, b. 1758, Fredrick Co. Virginia; d. Aft. 1839, Hamilton co. Illinois; m. MARY RAILSBACK, August 24, 1786.

3. JAMES LOWRY, b. Abt. January 06, Rowan co. (Iredell co.) North Carolina; d. 1824, Franklin co. Georgia; m. HONOR ??.

4. ELLENDER LOWRY, b. February 22, 1762, Fredrick Co. Virginia; d. Aft. 1850, Jackson or Hall co. Georgia; m. JOHN LOWREY, March 10, 1780, Coaudle Creek, Rowan co. North Carolina.

5. DAVID A LOWRY, b. 1764.

6. MARTHA LOWRY, b. December 04, 1767, Lunenburg or Amelia co. Virginia; m. WILIAM PALMER.

She may belong to a different family

Sources

1. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/48108795/martha-jane-palmer: accessed 08 December 2022), memorial page for Martha Jane Lowery Palmer (4 Dec 1767–28 Nov 1855), Find a Grave Memorial ID 48108795, citing Palmer Cemetery, Attala County, Mississippi, USA; Maintained by gardengirl (contributor 47349735).

Acknowledgments

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