Margaret SMITH

Born

20 May 1683 , Groton, Connecticut Colony

Died

4 June 1727 , Stonington, Crown Colony of Connecticut

Margaret married Daniel PALMER 25 March 1700 in Stonington, Crown Colony of Connecticut . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Daniel PALMER was born 12 June 1672 in Stonington, Connecticut Colony . Daniel died 27 February 1762 in Stonington, Crown Colony of Connecticut . Daniel was the child of Nehemiah PALMER and Hannah Lord STANTON .

Parents & Family of Margaret SMITH

Parents of Margaret SMITH

Father

Nehemiah SMITH

Mother

Lydia WINCHESTER

Grandparents of Margaret SMITH

Paternal grandparents

Nehemiah SMITH Sarah Ann BOURNE

Maternal grandparents

Maternal grandfather not yet recorded Maternal grandmother not yet recorded

Spouses, Marriages & Children of Margaret SMITH

Margaret SMITH married

Daniel PALMER
Marriage date: 25 March 1700
Marriage place: Stonington, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Source: ancestry.com

Daniel PALMER was the child of Nehemiah PALMER and Hannah Lord STANTON

Marriage notes:

Name Margaret Smith

Marriage Date 25 Mar 1700-1

Marriage Place Stonington, Connecticut, USA

Residence Place New London

Spouse Residence Place Stonington

Connecticut, Town Marriage Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection)

Children of Daniel PALMER and Margaret SMITH

Nathan PALMER

Born: 24 October 1711, Stonington, Crown Colony of Connecticut
Died: 28 March 1795, Stonington, Connecticut, USA

Married: Phebe BILLINGS 21 April 1735 Place: Stonington, Crown Colony of Connecticut

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Birth — 1683
20 May 1683
Groton, Connecticut Colony

1698 - The steam engine is invented (Thomas Savery, England)

1700 Marriage / Partner
Margaret SMITH and Daniel PALMER 25 March 1700, Stonington, Connecticut, USA (Pawcatuck) (Lords Point)

She was 16 years old.

1711 Birth of Child
Nathan PALMER was born 24 October 1711, Stonington, Connecticut, USA (Pawcatuck) (Lords Point)

Margaret was 28 years old.

1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

Death — 1727
4 June 1727
Stonington, Crown Colony of Connecticut
She died at the age of 44.

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The name Connecticut originates from the Algonquian word 'Quinnehtukqut' (beside the long tidal river). (statesymbolsusa.org)

Prior to 1638 - Connecticut, New England
1638 - 1662 - New Haven Colony
1662 - 1687 - Connecticut Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1787 - Crown Colony of Connecticut
January 5, 1788 - Connecticut becomes 5th U.S. state

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