Richard Palmer

Richard was born on October 27th, 1786.¹   Richard's father was Asa Palmer and his mother was Susanne Unknown.  His paternal grandparents were Abraham Palmer and Rachel Reynolds. He had five brothers and six sisters, named Israel, Abraham, Asa Parker, James, Nathaniel, Rachel, Hulday, Ruth, Anna, Susanne and Abigail.  He was the fifth oldest of the twelve children. He had three half-brothers and three half-sisters, named Benjamin, Sheldon, Eli, Betsy, Dilly and Lorinda.  He died at the age of 83 on July 16th, 1870 in Hopkinton, N.Y..¹