Ancestry of
Chevy Chase

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Grace Palmer

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• • 10th Great-grandmother of Chevy Chase — 13th Generation
  • Ahnentafel No:
  • 4929 
  • Father:
  • Walter Palmer 
  • Mother:
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  • Birth Date:
  • ABT 1614 
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  • Death Date:
  • 31 Dec 1690 
  • Death Location:
  • Stonington, New London, Connecticut 
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  • Burial Location:
  • Wequetequock Burial Ground, Stonington, New London, Connecticut 
  • Spouse Name:
  • Thomas Minor
  • Marriage Date:
  • 23 Apr 1634 
  • Marriage Location:
  • Charlestown (now Boston), Suffolk, Massachusetts 
  • Children:
  
  

  John Minor

  Clement Minor (Ahnentafel No:2464 )

  Thomas Minor

  Ephraim Minor

  Joseph Minor

  Manasseh Minor

  Ann Minor

  Mary Minor

  Samuel Minor

  Hannah Minor

• Sources for Grace Palmer

  • ¹ Connecticut: Vital Records (The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870, Stonington, p. 165, Death record for Grace Miner.
  • ² Gravestone image at FindAGrave.com, (accessed 11/30/2020).
  • ³ Portraits and Biographies of the Governors of Michigan, and of the Presidents of the United States, Chicago: Chapman Bros. (1885), 734-737.
  • ⁴ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 2, G-O, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1264.
  • ⁵ Anderson, Robert Charles, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England 1620-1633, Vol. 3, P-W, Boston: New England Historic Genealogical Society (1995), 1381.
  • ⁶ Jacobus, Donald L., The Genealogy of the Booth Family: Booth Families of Connecticut for Six or More Generations, Pleasant Hill, Missouri: Eden C. Booth (1952), 3.
  • ⁷ Marshall, Edward Chauncey, The Ancestry of General Grant, and their Contemporaries, New York: Sheldon and Company (1869), 167.
  • ⁸ Wheeler, Richard Anson, History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, From its First Settlement in 1649 to 1900, New London, Connecticut: Press of the Day Publishing Company (1900), 466, 507.

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