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Jerusha Buell (Saxton)

Also Known As: "Palmer;", "Dean"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
Death: 1751 (67-68)
Windham County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Capt. Joseph Saxton and Hannah Saxton
Wife of Nehemiah Palmer; James Dean and William Buell
Mother of Saxton Palmer; Thomas Palmer; Jerusha Thompson; Nehemiah Palmer, III; Stephen Palmer and 5 others
Sister of Mary Page; Mercy Dewey and Joseph Saxton
Half sister of Anne Richardson; Sarah Gallup; Nathaniel Chesebrough; Bridget Minor; Hannah Prentice and 3 others

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About Jerusha Buell

Following her first marriage to Nehemiah, Jerusha Saxton had two more husbands, but no more children. Her will was admitted to probate in Windham, Conn.

DENISON GENEALOGY, ANCESTORS AND DESCENDANTS OF CAPTAIN GEORGE DENISON, Of Stonington Connecticut, by John Denison Baldwin and William Clift, Worcester, MA, 1881, p 8,9



HISTORY OF THE TOWN OF STONINGTON, county of New London, Connecticut, from its first settlement in 1649 to 1900, by Richard Anson Wheeler, New London, CT, 1900, p. 293, 512


In FamilySearch Family Tree

Jerusha Saxton Deceased

Birth names: Jerushua Saxton Jerusha Sexton Jerusha Saxon Jarushu Saxton Jerusha Saxton Married name: Jerusha Palmer Gender: Female Birth: Dec 2 1683

 Stonington, New London, Connecticut Christening:	Dec 2 1683
 Stonington, New London, Connecticut Marriage:	Jan 17 1700
 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Marriage:	Dec 29 1735
 Stonington, New London, Connecticut, United States Marriage:	Nov 12 1751
 New London, Connecticut, United States Source:	Click here to view record on FamilySearch

GEDCOM Note

Category: Stonington_Connecticut-Study Category: Stonington, Connecticut Category: New London County, Connecticut Colony This person was created through the import of master 11_12.ged on 21 October 2010. The following data was included in the gedcom. You may wish to edit it for readability.

Birth

: Birth: Dension Genealogy #27, page 2, 315 :: Date: 1681 :: Source: #S-2024265429 ::: Note:

Christening

: Christening: Dension Genealogy #27, page 2, 315 :: Date: 2 Dec 1683 :: Place: Roxbury, MA :: Source: #S-2024265429

Christening

: Christening: :: Date: 2 DEC 1683

: Marriages: :: Date: 17 JAN 1699/1700Jerusha Saxton married "Nehemiah Palmer, Jan. 17, 1699 by Nehemiah Palmer, J.P." in Stonington, New London County. NOTE: "Barbour" did not double date the year of marriage. Did not change the marriage year in data pending review of "Dennison Genealogy" which is listed as a sourcefor this profile.<ref>Connecticut: Vital Records ( herinafter The Barbour Collection), 1630-1870 (Online Database: AmericanAncestors.org, New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2011.) From original typescripts, Lucius Barnes Barbour Collection, 1928. Volume: Stonington, page 225.</ref> Jerusha Dean, "of Stonington, m[arried] William Bewell [sic.], Nov. 12, 1751" in Lebanon, New London County.<ref>The Barbour Collection Volume:Lebanon, page 51.</ref> NOTE: DISCONNECTED William Buell as Jerusha's third husband. This William was born in 1726 and would have been 25 years old in 1751 while Jerusha would have been 70. She must have married another William Buell, unknown at this time.

Sources

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  • WikiTree profile Saxton-293 created through the import of Denia 2012-10-05 12 generations of ancestors.ged on Oct 6, 2012 by Denia Pearson.

For research and possible source: Denison Genealogy: Ancestors and Descendants of Captain George Denison (Baltimore, MD; originally published, Pequot Press 1963; republished Gateway Press, Inc., 1978, 1982, 19930): Authors - E. Glenn Denison, Josephine M. Peck and Donald L. Jacobus. This is available for loan from Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/denisongenealogy00deni.



Jerusha and Nehemiah were the parents of:

Saxton Palmer/29 Nov 1700 m. Sarah Richardson Thomas, Sr/7 Jul 1703 m. Priscilla Chesebrough Jerusha/30 Apr 1705 (Mrs John Thompson, Sr) Nehemiah, III/4 Feb 1707 m. Mary Eldredge Stephen/1 May 1709 m. Elizabeth Quimby Abijah/29 Sep 1711 m. Dorothy Palmer; 2) Bridget Stanton Thankful/23 Apr 1714 David/11 Dec 1717 Mary/11 Dec1717 Bridget/3 Apr 1721 (Mrs John Gallup, Sr)

Jerusha next married James Dean, 29 Dec 1735, in Stonington.

Jerusha next married William Buell, 12 Nov 1751, in Stonington.* Reference: Find A Grave Memorial - SmartCopy: Jun 12 2020, 19:01:47 UTC

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Jerusha Buell's Timeline

1681
September 4, 1681
Norfolk, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
1682
December 2, 1682
First Church, Boston, Suffolk, Ma
1683
December 2, 1683
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1683
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1700
November 29, 1700
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1703
January 7, 1703
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1705
April 30, 1705
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1706
February 4, 1706
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America
1709
May 1, 1709
Stonington, New London County, Connecticut Colony, Colonial America