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FATHER

Samuel Felt

MOTHER

Elizabeth

HUSBAND

Samuel Palmer

CHILDREN

1. Benjamin Palmer b. 29 Jun 1708
    m. Sarah
    d. 23 May 1753 Upton, Worcester, MA
    Upton Town Records

2. Mehitable Palmer bapt. 04 Mar 1711 Rowley, Essex, MA
    m.  "Grafton June ye 6 1735 James Rice of Mendon
    and Mehitable Palmer of Hanananis alis Grafton
    were married together at Grafton by me Solomon Prentice"
    Mendon Town Records
    Grafton Town Records

3. Thomas Palmer bapt. 28 Jun 1713 Rowley, Essex, MA
    m. "Thomas Palmer and Susannah Goaody were married by Mr. Thomas Weld  November ye 30th 1741"
    Upton Town Records

4. Mary Palmer bapt. 29 Apr 1716 Rowley, Essex, MA
    Town of Grafton, Intentions to marry "September 30 1735 John Hunt to Mary Palmer both of this town."
    "December ye 25 1735 John Hunt & Mary Palmer both of this town were married together by Solomon Prentice."
    Grafton Town Records

5. Samuel Palmer b. 02 May 1718
    m. "Samuel Palmer and Rachel Warfield were married by Mr. Thomas Weld   February ye 28th 1739"
    Upton Town Records

6. Jonathan Palmer bapt. 11 Mar 1721 Rowley, Essex, MA

Mary Felt
by Susan Brooke
Feb 2023

The only known records for Mary Felt are her marriage records. She married Samuel Palmer in Rowley in 1707. (1)  All of their children were born in Rowley.  (2)  They moved to Mendon, Worcester, MA around 1723 and her husband died there about 1730.  Her children's marriages are recorded at either Upton or Grafton in Worcester County,  She married Samuel Walker in Upton in 1760.  (3)  All of the rest of the information comes from The Felt Genealogy.  (4)

Sources

(1) Marriage of Samuel Palmer to Mary Felt
Rowley Town Records
"Samuel Palmer and Mary Felt married November the 6 1707"
top left  7th name down

(2) Massachusetts Birth and Christenings, 1639-1915
FHL film 496782 image 81
Rowley Birth Records   C.R. 1 = church record First Congregational Church
Mehitable Palmer, baptized 4 May 1710 Father: Samuel Palmer
Mary Palmer, baptized 29 Apr 1716 Father: Samuel Palmer
Jonathan Palmer, baptized 11 Mar 1722  Father: Samuel Palmer 
Thomas Palmer, baptized 28 Jun 1713 

(3) Marriage to Samuel Walker
Upton Town Records
"Mr. Samuel Walker of Hopkinton and Mary Palmer of Upton intend marriage
Dated at Upton ye 5th day of July A. D. 1760"
Vital Records of Hopkinton, Massachusetts to the year 1850
Samuel Walker to Mary Palmer of Upton 31 Jan 1764 Hopkinton, Middlesex, MA

(4) Felt Genealogy, A Record of The Descendants of George Felt of Casco Bay by John E. Morris, 1893

"Mary Felt, born in Falmouth.  She married Nov. 6, 1707, probably at Rowley, Mass., Samuel Palmer, son of Thomas and Hannah (Johnson) Palmer of that town.  He was born May 22, 1686.  They removed to Mendon, Mass., Jan 24, 1722-3, and he died there before March 4, 1730.  She married (2nd) at Upton, Mass., July 5, 1760, Samuel Walker of Hopkinton, Mass.  She died before April 13, 1770.

Children

1. Benjamin Palmer, b. 1708; d. May 23, 1745.  He m. Sarah.  They had seven children.

2. Mehitable Palmer, bap. March 4, 1710-11; m. James Rice of Mendon, Mass., June 6, 1735

3. Thomas Palmer, bap. June 28, 1713; m. at Upton, Nov. 30, 1741, Susannah Goady of that town.  They had no children.  He died in 1760 and she m. (2nd) Nov. 25, 1762, Phineas Pratt (son of Thomas) of Grafton, Mass.

4. Mary Palmer, bap. April 29, 1716; m. Dec. 25, 1735. John Hunt of Grafton.  His name appears in the 'War Schedule of Old Army Service,' he belonging then in Mendon.

5. Samuel Palmer b. 1718; m. at Upton, feb 28, 1739, Rachel Warfield of that town.  They removed to Uxbridge in 1751, and to Dudley, Mass., before 1758, and to Killingly, Conn., by 1762.  They had 6 children.

6. Jonathan Palmer, bap. March 11, 1721-2.   Lived in Mendon.