Source Citations for Gilbert Palmer

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Source Citations

book-history-and-map-of-danby-vermont-1869: J. C. Williams, The History and Map of Danby, Vermont; Rutland, Vt.: McLean & Robbins, 1869; book image (PDF), Google Books (http://books.google.com: accessed before 20 Apr 2018) [Includes a section devoted to family sketches of contemporary and ancestral individuals as well as sections for civil and military town history. The family sketches appear to be the result of interviews with residents by the author.]

book-palmer-families-in-america-1966: Palmer families in America, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed on multiple dates); citing "Horace Wilbur Palmer, Palmer Families in America; Neshanic, N.J.: Neshanic Print. Co., 1966"

book-quaker-records-nine-partners-mm: John Cox, Jr. (comp.), Quaker Records: Nine Partners Monthly Meeting: Dutchess County, New York; U.S.: unknown; digital page images, Internet Archive (https://archive.org/details/quakerrecordsnin00soci; accessed 6 Jun 2018) [Transcriptions of Quaker records.]

estate-proved-william-palmer-1786: Proved will for William Palmer (1786); New York, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1659-1999, database with images, Ancestry (https://www.ancestry.com: accessed 31 Aug 2021) ⟩ "Albany⟩ Wills, An-Ap, 1629-1802" images 309–314; citing “Record of Wills Recorded At Albany, New York, 1629-1802; Index 1629-1828; Author: New York. Surrogate's Court (Albany County); Probate Place: Albany, New York”

family-barak-smith-family-bible-register: Family bible registry entries for the family of Barak Smith; photocopy, privately held [Most entries are believed to have been made by Barak and Mary Smith. Entries are separated by inconsistent types of lines, and not all entries have individuals or couples; several are informational.]

Source Reference Details

Name Details

book-history-and-map-of-danby-vermont-1869:

Reference Detail: Pages 215-216 (PDF pages 224-225), "Palmer, Gilbert"

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Gilbert Palmer).

book-quaker-records-nine-partners-mm:

Reference Detail: Page 100.

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Gilbert PALMER).

estate-proved-william-palmer-1786:

Reference Detail: Image 311, will page 2, item [2.4]

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Gilbert [Palmer]).

family-barak-smith-family-bible-register:

Reference Detail: Births page 1, left side, entry 2

Comment Detail: Source includes name (Gilbert Palmer).

Birth Details

book-history-and-map-of-danby-vermont-1869:

Reference Detail: Pages 215-216 (PDF pages 224-225), "Palmer, Gilbert"

Comment Detail: Source includes age (75) at his death and location (Nine ⟨conflict⟩, N.Y.). Using his age and the year of his death (1806) gives a birth year of about 1731. It is presumed the location was the Nine Partners land grant in Dutchess County, in the province of New York.. See research notes for conflict details.

Death Details

book-history-and-map-of-danby-vermont-1869:

Reference Detail: Pages 215-216 (PDF pages 224-225), "Palmer, Gilbert"

Comment Detail: Source includes year (1806) and implied location (Danby, Vermont).

Father Details

estate-proved-william-palmer-1786:

Reference Detail: Image 311, will page 2, item [2.4]

Comment Detail: Source identifies Gilbert [Palmer] as a son of William Palmer. The source does not provide sufficient evidence to denote the type of parent/child relationship.

Marriage Details

book-history-and-map-of-danby-vermont-1869:

Reference Detail: Pages 215-216 (PDF pages 224-225), "Palmer, Gilbert"

Comment Detail: Source notes that Gilbert Palmer and Mary Sherman were married, and that this was Gilbert's second marriage.

book-quaker-records-nine-partners-mm:

Reference Detail: Page 100.

Comment Detail: Source includes date (3-26-1778) and location (Nine Partners). This is presumed to be the Great Nine Partners patent in Dutchess County, New York.

book-history-and-map-of-danby-vermont-1869:

Reference Detail: Pages 215-216 (PDF pages 224-225), "Palmer, Gilbert"

Comment Detail: Source notes Gilbert Palmer and Sarah Dewell were married, and notes this was Gilbert's first marriage.

book-palmer-families-in-america-1966:

Reference Detail: Page 642 (image 645), accessed 5 May 2007

Comment Detail: Source includes date (Jan. 15, 1761) and location (Nine Partners [, New York]).

book-quaker-records-nine-partners-mm:

Reference Detail: Page 100.

Comment Detail: Source includes year (1761).

Miscellaneous Facts Details “Attributes”

book-history-and-map-of-danby-vermont-1869:

Reference Detail: Pages 215-216 (PDF pages 224-225), "Palmer, Gilbert"

Comment Detail: Source includes religion (Quaker).

General Notes Details

book-quaker-records-nine-partners-mm:

Reference Detail: Page 100.

Research Notes Details

book-history-and-map-of-danby-vermont-1869:

Reference Detail: Page 642 (PDF page 645) "Palmer, Gilbert"

book-palmer-families-in-america-1966:

Reference Detail: Page 642-643 (image 645-646), accessed 5 May 2007

book-quaker-records-nine-partners-mm:

Reference Detail: Page 100.