Born in Stonington, New London County, Connecticut
Ancestors 
Daughter of Moses Palmer
and Dorothy (Gilbert) Palmer
Wife of
William Wilcox
— married
25 Jan 1698 in Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island
Descendants 
Mother of
Anna (Wilcox) Pendleton, William Wilcox, Jemima (Wilcox) Crandall, Amy Anne (Wilcox) Worden and Sarah (Wilcox) Worden
Died
at about age 78
in North Stonington, New London County, Connecticut
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Biography
Dorothy Palmer, born 11 Aug 1675 at Stonington, Connecticut, was the second child of Dorothy Gilbert & Moses Palmer [1]
She married 25 Jan 1697/98 at Westerly, Rhode Island, William Wilcox, son of Stephen & Hannah (Hazard) Wilcox from Portsmouth, Rhode Island. They resided at Stonington. There were 8 children of this family.
Dorothy (Palmer) Wilcox died in 1754 at North Stonington, Connecticut.
Sources
- ↑ The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records (NEHGS, Boston, 2011) Vol. Stonington, Page 186.
- Wheeler, Richard Anson. History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut (Day Publishing Co., New London, Conn., 1900) Page 509. no. 27
- Leavitt, Emily Wilder. Palmer Groups, John Melvin of Charlestown and Concord, Mass. (David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1901-1905) Page 50. no. 44.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorothy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Dorothy:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Dorothy by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Dorothy:
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~0.39%
Dave Ebaugh
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23andMe, GEDmatch AG9805382 [compare]
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~0.39%
Kurt Kneeland :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T638008 [compare], FTDNA kit #305541
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~0.39%
Lynn (Tobin) Cattrysse :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T160059 [compare], FTDNA kit #322326
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~0.39%
William Worden :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch FY4973902 [compare], FTDNA kit #38F0F6
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Emma (McBeth) MacBeath M.Ed MSM
Emma (McBeth) MacBeath M.Ed MSM
Palmer-6512 and Palmer-4865 appear to represent the same person because: These are either the same person (same mother, same birth year) and one has an incorrect birthdate, or these are sisters and one has an incorrect birth date since they cannot be born three months apart. Thanks!
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by Emma (McBeth) MacBeath M.Ed MSM
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