Gilbert PALMER

Born

abt. 1731 , Crown Colony of New York

Died

abt. 1806 , Danby, Vermont, USA

Gilbert married Sarah DEVOL (DEUEL) 15 January 1761 in Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Sarah DEVOL (DEUEL) was born 10 March 1741 in Dartmouth, Province of Massachusetts Bay . Sarah died 15 March 1776 in Great Nine Partners, Dutchess, Crown Colony of New York. Sarah was the child of Timothy DEVOL (DAVOL) and Lydia MOSHER .

Parents & Family of Gilbert PALMER

Parents of Gilbert PALMER

Father

William Richard PALMER

Mother

Rachel FOWLER

Grandparents of Gilbert PALMER

Paternal grandparents

William PALMER Mary TYLER

Maternal grandparents

Edman (Edmund) FOWLER Martha Paddock HALL

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Gilbert PALMER

Gilbert PALMER married

Sarah DEVOL (DEUEL)
Marriage date: 15 January 1761
Marriage place: Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA
Sarah DEVOL (DEUEL) was the child of Timothy DEVOL (DAVOL) and Lydia MOSHER

Children of Gilbert PALMER and Sarah DEVOL (DEUEL)

Sarah PALMER

Born: 3 November 1770, Great Nine Partners, Dutchess, Crown Colony of New York
Died: 23 July 1863,

Married: Jonathan MOSHER 21 March 1795 Place: , New York, USA

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1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1761 Marriage / Partner
Gilbert PALMER and Sarah DEVOL (DEUEL) 15 January 1761, Amenia, Dutchess, New York, USA

1770 Birth of Child
Sarah PALMER was born 3 November 1770, Great Nine Partners, Dutchess, New York, USA

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 Death of Spouse/Partner
Sarah DEVOL (DEUEL) died 15 March 1776, Great Nine Partners, Dutchess, New York, USA

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)

1784 - The Continental Congress Ratified the Treaty of Paris Ending the Revolutionary War (January 14)

1787 - U.S. Constitution ratified (September 17)

1789 - George Washington becomes the 1st President of the United States

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1791 - The Bill of Rights takes effect (December 15)

1793 - The cotton gin is invented (Eli Whitney, United States)

1795 Marriage of Child
Sarah PALMER married 21 March 1795, , New York, USA to Jonathan MOSHER

1797 - John Adams becomes President of the United States

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1800 - Electric storage battery is invented (Alessandro Volta, Italy)

1801 - Thomas Jefferson becomes President of the United States

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1803 - Louisiana Purchase - The United States doubled its size by purchasing this territory from Spain. (October 20)

1805 - Lewis and Clark reach Pacific (November 15)

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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state

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