Person:Joseph Palmer (68)

Watchers
Joseph Palmer
  1. Joseph Palmer1749 - 1829
  2. Mary Palmer1750 - 1820
  3. John Palmer1752 - 1827
  4. Theophila Palmer1757 - 1848
  5. Elizabeth Palmer1758 - 1784
m. 1786
Facts and Events
Name Joseph Palmer
Gender Male
Christening? 13 Jun 1749 Great Torrington, Devon, England
Marriage 1786 St. Marylebone, Middlesex, Englandto Elizabeth Edwards
Death[1] 2 May 1829 Bath, Somerset, England
Reference Number? Palmer-2736 WikiTree

Biography

Joseph and Elizabeth had 22 children. Despite being a clergyman he seems to have baptised some of his children in "Job Lots"

Children of Very Rev. Joseph Palmer and Elizabeth Edwards

i. Elizabeth Palmer bapt. 1788

ii. Mary Palmer bapt. 1789

iii. Reynolds Palmer bapt. 1790, d. 7 Dec 1856

iv. Theophila Palmer bapt. 1791, d. 1868

v. Joseph Palmer bapt. 1792, d. 1813

vi. John Palmer bapt. 1793, d. 7 Feb 1883

vii. Cadwallader Edwards Palmer bapt. 1794, d. 27 Dec 1879

vii. Henry Palmer bapt. 1796, d. 1823

ix. Nicholas Palmer bapt. 1797, d. 1874

x. Septimus Palmer bapt. 1798, d. 1871

xi. Frances Palmer bapt. 1799, d. 12 Mar 1869

xii. Caroline Palmer bapt. 1801, d. 1804

xiii. Octavius Palmer bapt. 1802, d. 1841

xiv. Charlotte Palmer bapt. 1804, d. 1804

xv. Charlotte Caroline Palmer bapt. 1805, d. 1823

xvi. Juliana Palmer bapt. 1805, d. 21 May 1830

xvii. Emily Palmer bapt. 1807

xviii. Lucy Palmer bapt. 1807

xix. Augusta Palmer bapt. a 1807

xx. Sophia Palmer bapt. a 1807

xxi. Edward Vicesmus Palmer bapt. a 1811, d. 9 Apr 1824

xxii. Louisa Anne Palmer bapt. 1814, d. 1814



Sources and Notes

The Letters of Samuel Johnson, Volume II: 1773-1776 By Samuel Johnson


Pedigree of the Palmer family : formerly of South Molton and Great Torrington, Devon; revised by F. T. Colby; Colby, F. T. (Main Author); Exeter, England : William Pollard & Co., 1892; 929.242 P1. (Digital online version of this item Free PDF download available)

http://census.nationalarchives.ie/reels/dm/IRE_DIOC_007246538_00143.pdf

https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Memorial_to_Joseph_Palmer_in_Exeter_Cathedral.jpg

https://archive.org/details/alumnioxoniense01oxfogoog/page/n294/mode/2up

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Palmer_(priest)

There is a one day discrepancy in the date of death between two different sources either it was the 1st May or the 2nd of May 1829

Cotton, Henry (1851). The Province of Munster. Fasti Ecclesiae Hiberniae: The Succession of the Prelates and Members of the Cathedral Bodies of Ireland. Volume 1 (2nd ed.). Dublin: Hodges and Smith. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Memorial_to_Joseph_Palmer_in_Exeter_Cathedral.jpg

Fasti ecclesiae Hibernicae: the succession of the prelates and members of the Cathedral bodies of Ireland by Henry Cotton, 1789-1879 Vol 1 - The Province of Munster, Pg 38, 144 Vol 2 - The Province of Leinster, Pg 356 http://demolition-exeter.blogspot.com/2010/10/dixs-field-southernhay-east.html

References
  1. ID:136220, in Lundy, Darryl. The Peerage: A genealogical survey of the peerage of Britain as well as the royal families of Europe.

    Very Rev. Joseph Palmer. M, #136220, b. 1749, d. 2 May 1829

  2.   Colby, Frederic Thomas. Pedigrees of five Devonshire families: Colby, Coplestone, Reynolds, Palmer and Johnson. (Exeter: Printed for private circulation by W. Pollard, 1884).
  3.   Publications of the Harleian Society.

    https://harleian.org.uk/Society.htm
    He was related to all 5 families and he edited many genealogical works including some for the Harleian Society.