Hepzibah Abbe 
Hepzibah was born in Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts. Hepzibah's father was Samuel Abbe and her mother was Mary Knowlton. Her paternal grandparents were John Abbe and Mary Loring; her maternal grandparents were William Knowlton and Elizabeth Balch. She had seven brothers and seven sisters, named Samuel, Thomas, Eleazar, Ebenezer, John, Benjamin, Jonathon, Jonathon, Mary, Elizabeth, Sarah, Abilgail, Nancy and Mercy. She died in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts.General Notes
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BIOGRAPHY
HEPSIBAH3 ABBE, daughter of Samuel2 and Mary (Knowlton) Abbe , born
in Salem Village (now Danvers), Mass., February 14, 1688-9; baptism
recorded in Wenham.
Married in Windham, Conn., April 8, 1707, SAMUEL PALMER, born
January 4, 1683-4, in Rehoboth, Mass., son of Samuel and Elizabeth
(Kin gsley) Palmer, and a grandson of Walter Palmer of Nottinghamshire,
England, wh o died in Stonington, Conn., 1661.
Children, births recorded in Windham
Sarah Palmer, b. Feb. 2, 1707-8.
Martha Palmer, b. April 25, 1710; d. April 26, 171 0.
55 Samuel Palmer, b. Sept. 18, 1711; m. (1) Lydia Silsby; (2)
Tabitha (?? ?).
Ebenezer Palmer, b. Jan. 25, 1714. Bought land in Kent, 1754.
An Ebenezer Palmer was witness to will of Hannah (Silsbee) Abbe and
was at Litchfield, De c. 5, 1758. Married in Windham, March 11, 1741,
Mary Webb. Children, births re corded in Windham: i. Lucy, b. April 24,
1742; ii. Mary, b. and d. June 20, 17 43; iii. Mary, b. June 11, 1744;
iv. Sibel, b. Jan. 1, 1746-7; v. Sarah, b. Ju ly 24, 1749.
Ichabod Palmer, b. April 17, 1716. Resided in Kent 1754.
Married in Windham, Nov. 22, 1738, Phebe Broughton. Children, births
recorded in Wind ham: i. Eunice, b. Aug. 19, 1740; ii. Amos, b. Sept.
30, 1742; iii. Jeremiah, b. July 19, 1744; iv. Elizabeth, b. June 4,
1747; v. Phebe, b. May 23, 1749.
Zebulon Palmer, b. May 19, 1718; m. in Windham, April 25,
1746, Lois Carpenter . Children, recorded in Windham: i. Edna, b.
April 19, 1747; ii. William, b. Sept. 14, 1749.
56 John Palmer, b. March 6, 1720-1; m. (1) Esther Cleveland; (2)
Lydia Eames.
Aaron Palmer, b. March 12, 1722-3.
Moses Palmer, b. Aug. 24 , 1726.
Elizabeth Palmer.
Ann Palmer, b. July 19, 1730; m. Sept. 26, 1751, Jo seph Wood
of Mansfield.
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Ancestor Pedigree Chart
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*There are earlier generations for the ancestor(s) indicated. See their page(s) for details (click name)
- b.~ 1585 in London, England
- b.1613 in London, England d.1689 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts
- b.~ 1638 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts d.MAR 1697/98 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts
- b.~ 1578 in England
- b.1599 in Axminster, Devonshire, England d.04 Apr 1661 in Hull, New Plymouth colony, Massachusetts
- b.1615 in England d.09 Sep 1672 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts
- b.~ 1575 in Colyton, Devonshire, England
- b.1603 in England d.25 Aug 1672 in Hull, New Plymouth colony, Massachusetts
- b.14 FEB 1688/89 in Salem Village, Essex, Massachusetts d. in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts
- b.~ 1527 in Knowlton Manor, Canterbury, Kent, England
- b.1553 in Knowlton Manor, Canterbury, Kent, England d.~ 1633 in Canterbury, Kent, England
- b.1584 in Knowlton Manor, Sandwich Parish, Chiswick, Kent, England d.06 Jun 1639 in at sea near Shelburn, Nova Scotia, Canada
- b.1515 in Birchington, Kent, England
- b.17 Apr 1550 in Birchington, Kent, England d.1632
- b.~ 1520 in Birchington, Kent, England
- b.1615 in Knowlton Manor, Chiswick, Kent, England d.17 Jul 1655 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
- b.1533 in Kent, England
- b.1586 in Kent, England d.08 Oct 1675 in Hingham, Plymouth, Massachusetts
- b.~ 1543 in Kent, England
- b.1649 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts d.> 1699 in Wenham, Essex, Massachusetts
- b.~ 1525 in Somerset, England
- b.~ 1550 in Horton, Somerset, England d.~ 1600 in Somerset, England
- b.1579 in Horton, Somerset, England d.May 1648 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
- b.~ 1520 in Somerset, England
- b.~ 1554 in Somerset, England
- b.1626 in Kent, England d.> 1688 in Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts
- b.~ 1581 in Wells, Somerset, England d.1682 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts
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Hepzibah and Samuel were married in a religious ceremony on April 8th, 1707 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut. They had seven sons and four daughters, named Samuel, Ichabod, Zebulon, Moses, Aaron, Ebenezer, John, Martha, Elizabeth, Ann and Sarah.
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Children
Martha Palmer
Martha was born on April 25th, 1710 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts. She died at just 1 days old on April 26th, 1710 in Rehoboth, Bristol, Massachusetts.
Moses Palmer
Moses was born on August 24th, 1725 in Scotand, Windham, Connecticut. He died at the age of 94 in 1819.
Elizabeth Palmer
Elizabeth was born in 1727 in Scotand, Windham, Connecticut. She died on May 16th, 1727 in Scotand, Windham, Connecticut.
Ann Palmer
Ann was born on July 19th, 1730 in Scotand, Windham, Connecticut. She died at the age of 83 in 1813.
John Palmer
John was born in Scotand, Windham, Connecticut. He died on August 13th, 1807 in Connecticut.
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