Joshua Palmer (1731 - 1758)

Born 14 Apr 1731 in Stonington, New London, Connecticut Colony

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Died Nov 1758 at age 27 in Tolland, Connecticut Colony

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Biography

Joshua was born 4 Apr 1731. He died in 1758 at the age of 27.

He was the first child of Elizabeth Quimby & Stephen Palmer.

He married 24 Jul 1750 in Mansfield, Connecticut, Ruth Sargent (1732 - 1808), daughter of Isaac & Anna (Wood) Sargent. Ruth, Findagrave #25996788

They had 5 children:

1. Elizabeth Palmer, b. 7 Jan 1750
2. Anne Palmer, b. 13 Jun 1752
3. Isaac Sargent Palmer, b. 10 Apr 1754
4. Rufus Palmer, b. 11 Feb 1756
5. Elizabeth Palmer, b. Dec 1758

Sources

• Joshua is buried at the Olde Mansfield Center Cemetery in Mansfield, Tolland County, Connecticut, USA. His page lists and has links to his parents, spouse, 1 child. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/25996770/joshua-palmer

• Joshua: https://www.familysearch.org/tree/person/details/KLYC-GFM Lists his parents, 8 siblings, spouse, 5 children, 18 sources/notes.

• "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/F7WQ-BDQ : 3 December 2014), Joshua Palmer in entry for Elizabeth Palmer, 07 Jan 1750; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.

• Wheeler, Richard Anson. History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut; p. 515, no. 216: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n537/mode/1up

• Palmer Groups (1901-1905); Leavitt, E. W.; Palmer, L. M.; p. 138, no. 390: https://archive.org/details/palmergroupsjoh00leavgoog/page/n151/mode/1up