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Elihu Palmer Sr.

Birth	:	19 Jan 1700 Rehoboth, Bristol County, Massachusetts, USA
Death	:	22 Jul 1764 Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Burial	:	Southern Cemetery, Central Lake, Antrim County, USA
Coordinate	:	45.0567017, -85.2624969
Inscription	:	Here Lies ye Body of Mr. Elehu Pal- mer, he Died July 22d 1764, in ye 65th year of his Age. On the day Elihu died he was 64 years old, and Aetatis (i.e., Æ, "Aged," in the XX year of his Age) 65.
Description	:	Elihu Palmer, youngest of seven children of Jonah Palmer, Jr. and Elizabeth Kendrick, b. of record Jan. 19, 1699/700 at Rehoboth, Mass. Elihu d. at Windham, Conn. July 22, 1764, Æ. 65. His father was the son of Jonah Palmer, Sr., son of the immigrant Walter Palmer, an original planter of Stonington, Conn. Elihu md. Sept. 30, 1725 at Windham, Conn., Abigail Robinson, third child and eldest dau. of Windham settler Peter Robinson Sr. and second wife Experience Lumbert. She was born at Tisbury on Martha's Vineyard, Mass. and died at Windham in 1765. Elihu and Abigail (Robinson) Palmer had seven children.... Read More	Elihu Palmer, youngest of seven children of Jonah Palmer, Jr. and Elizabeth Kendrick, b. of record Jan. 19, 1699/700 at Rehoboth, Mass. Elihu d. at Windham, Conn. July 22, 1764, Æ. 65. His father was the son of Jonah Palmer, Sr., son of the immigrant Walter Palmer, an original planter of Stonington, Conn. Elihu md. Sept. 30, 1725 at Windham, Conn., Abigail Robinson, third child and eldest dau. of Windham settler Peter Robinson Sr. and second wife Experience Lumbert. She was born at Tisbury on Martha's Vineyard, Mass. and died at Windham in 1765. Elihu and Abigail (Robinson) Palmer had seven children. Their first born child, son Amasa, d. at 10 months of age and is interred with his maternal grandmother at Palmertown Cemetery at present-day Scotland, Conn. According to the 1925 published Robinson Genealogy, Elihu and Abigail were interred at the Palmertown Cemetery at Scotland, Conn. To the contrary Elihu and Abigail (Robinson) Palmer have extant gravestones at the north section of the old Scotland Village Cemetery. The children of Elihu Palmer and Abigail Robinson, b. of record at Windham, Conn., are: • i. Amasa Palmer, b. July 13, 1726 (bapt. Aug. 28); d. Apr. 30, 1727 and is interred with his maternal gr.mother at Palmertown Cemetery at Scotland, Conn. (see his g.s.) • ii. Elihu Palmer, Jr., b. Feb. 9, 1727/8 (bapt. Feb. 18); m. Lois Foster at Windham, Conn. on Aug. 11, 1752. Twelve children of the family. • iii. Abigail Palmer, b. Jan. 9, 1729/30 (bapt. Jan. 11); d. young Mar. 12, 1729/30. • iv. Capt. Jonah Palmer, b. July 23, 1731; d Apr. 12, 1802 at Windham; m. his 1st cousin Abiah Robinson at the Scotland Soc. Chh., then in Windham, Oct. 31, 1754, dau. of Ens. Thomas and Anna Robinson. Nine children of the family. • v. Abigail Palmer, b. Mar. 25, 1733 (bapt. Apr. 1); d. Sept. 25, 1774 (see her g.s.); m. Nov. 13, 1755 at Windham her 1st cousin Peter Robinson, 3rd. Six children of the family. • vi. Rhoda Palmer, b. Sept. 6, 1735 (bapt. Sept. 14); d. young in March 1736. • vii. Amasa Palmer, b. Aug. 29, 1737 (bapt. Sept. 4); m. May 13, 1762 at Windham, Abigail Lasell, dau. of Capt James Lasell and Patience Delano, b. Apr. 5, 1732 at Tolland, Conn. Two known children of the family, but probably others not currently known to the memorialist.

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Where is Elihu Palmer Sr.'s memorial?
Elihu Palmer Sr.'s memorial is located at: Southern Cemetery, Central Lake, Antrim County, USA.
When did Elihu Palmer Sr. death?
Elihu Palmer Sr. death on 22 Jul 1764 in Windham, Windham County, Connecticut, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Elihu Palmer Sr.'s memorial?
Latitude: 45.0567017
Longitude: -85.2624969

Family Members:

Parent

Jonah Palmer Jr.

(1662 - 1730)

Elizabeth Kendrick Palmer

(1661 - 1725)

Spouse

Abigail Robinson Palmer

(1701 - 1765)

Siblings

Gershom Palmer

(1694 - 1776)

Children

Amasa Palmer

(1726 - 1727)

Capt Jonah Palmer

(1731 - 1802)

Abigail Palmer Robinson

(1733 - 1774)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

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Central Lake, Antrim County, USA
Coordinate: 45.0567017, -85.2624969

2. Dunsmore Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.0557200, -85.1747380

3. Bay View Cemetery
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6. Flewelling Cemetery
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7. Lakeview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.9761009, -85.2296982

8. Hubbell Memorial Gardens
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Coordinate: 44.9816830, -85.3355470

9. Morehouse Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.0910988, -85.1406021

10. Jones Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1369019, -85.1600037

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Coordinate: 45.1521416, -85.3469009

12. Eldred Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.9575400, -85.1837650

13. Atwood Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1638985, -85.3210983

14. Ellsworth Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1744003, -85.2630997

15. Iser Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.9275368, -85.2391492

16. Mount Bliss Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.0964012, -85.0800018

17. Brydon Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.9773979, -85.1023254

18. Antrim Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1749992, -85.3724976

19. Sunset Hill Cemetery
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Coordinate: 45.1652985, -85.1306000

20. Fairview Cemetery
Bellaire, Antrim County, USA
Coordinate: 44.9247600, -85.1837000

21. Kewadin Indian Mission Cemetery
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Coordinate: 44.9302010, -85.3684440

22. Saint Joseph Calvary Cemetery
East Jordan, Charlevoix County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1636009, -85.1164017

23. Sacred Heart Cemetery
Kewadin, Antrim County, USA
Coordinate: 44.9289660, -85.3731000

24. Lakeside Cemetery
East Jordan, Charlevoix County, USA
Coordinate: 45.1927986, -85.1641998