'Palmer05'
Index links to: Lead / Letter
Families covered: Palmer of Dorney Court, Palmer of Wingham
[This page was originally released as 'Palmer01' but was renamed when earlier generations were presented on a new Palmer01.]

Sir Henry Palmer of Wingham (b c1489, d Guisnes 1558)
m. Jane Windebank (dau of Sir Richard Windebank of Guisnes)
1. Sir Thomas Palmer, 1st Bart of Wingham, Sheriff of Kent (b 1540, d 07.01.1624/5)
  m. (c1562) Margaret Poley (b c1542, d 08.1625, dau of John Poley or Pooley of Bradley)
  A. Sir Thomas Palmer (dvp bur 10.09.1608)
  m. Margaret Pelham (dau of Herbert Pelham of Buxsteep)
i. Sir Thomas Palmer, 2nd Bart of Wingham (bur 20.04.1656)
  m. (before 1627) Elizabeth Shirley (b 1599, dau of Sir John Shirley of Isfield)
  a. Sir Henry Palmer, 3rd Bart of Wingham, Sheriff of Kent (dsp 19.09.1706)
  m. Ann Luckeyn (dau of Sir William Luckeyn, 1st Bart of Waltham)
b. Herbert Palmer (b c1629, d 1699/1700, 3rd son)
  m. Dorothy Pincheon (dau of John Pincheon of Writtle)
  (1) Sir Thomas Palmer, 4th Bart of Wingham (bpt 05.07.1682, d 08.11.1723)
  m1. (18.11.1700) Elizabeth Marsham (b 21.09.1683, bur 29.07.1714, dau of Sir Robert Marsham, 4th Bart)
  (A) Elizabeth Palmer (bpt 21.08.1709)
  m. (06.09.1746) Edward Finch, later Finch-Hatton (d 16.05.1771)
  (B) Mary Palmer (bpt 23.08.1712, d 08.08.1757)
  m. (19.01.1737-8) Daniel Finch, 8th Earl of Winchilsea, 3rd of Nottingham (d 02.08.1769)
(C) Ann Palmer (bpt 26.07.1714, d 1743)
  m1. Sir Brook Bridges, 2nd Bart of Goodneston, Sheriff of Kent (d 23.05.1733)
  m2. (28.08.1737) Hon. Charles Feilding
  p/m2. Susanna (Mrs Cox)
  (D) Herbert Palmer of Wingham born before his parents married
  m3. Elizabeth (Mrs Markham)
  (E) Frances Palmer (d unm bur 13.08.1770)
  c. Sibilla Palmer possibly of this generation
  m. William Mildmay of Barnes
  d. Margaret Palmer possibly of this generation
  m. Richard Amherst of Bayhall
B. Henry Palmer (d young)
  C. Sir James Palmer of Dorney Court (b c1585, d 15.03.1657)
  m1. Martha Garrard (dau of Sir William Garrard of Dorney Court)
  i. Philip Palmer of Dorney Court (b 1615, d 1683)
  a. Charles Palmer of Dorney Court (b 1651, d 1712, 4th son)
  m. Jane Jenyns (dau of John Jenyns of Hayes)
  (1) Sir Charles Palmer of Dorney Court, 5th Bart (d 08.11.1773)
  m. (06.1729) Anne Harcourt (b c1711, d 20.05.1774, dau of Richard Harcourt of Wigsel)
  (A) Charles Palmer (b c1734, dvp 1764)
  m. Sarah Clack (dau of Thomas Clack of Wallingford)
(i) Sir Charles Palmer of Dorney Court, 6th Bart (b 1760, d unm 19.02.1838)
  p. Caroline Bonin
  (a) John Palmer of Dorney Court (b 1795, dsp bur 01.09.1852)
  (b) Henry Palmer of Dorney Court (b 178, d 20.11.1865, vicar of Dorney) had issue
  (2) Phoebe Palmer
  m. Richard Harcourt of Wigsell
  b.+ 3 sons (dvpsp)
  m2. Catherine Herbert (dau of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis)
  ii. Roger Palmer, Earl of Castlemaine (bpt 04.09.1634, d 28.07.1705)
  m. (14.04.1659) Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland (d 09.10.1709, dau of William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison)
  Although Barbara gave birth to several children during their marriage, they are generally accepted as not being his (but by King Charles II) and his title did not pass to any of the sons.
  iii. Katherine Palmer probably of this generation, of this marriage
  m. Marmaduke Darell (of Fulmere)
  The following Catherine Palmer is identified as niece of Roger Palmer, Earl of Castlemaine, and so is presumed to be descended from a brother of that Earl.
  iv. ?? Palmer
  a. Catherine Palmer
  m. Giles Chichester of Arlington
  D. Jane Palmer
  m1. Sir William Meredith of Leeds, Kent (a 1603)
  m2. (sp) Sir John Vaughan of Golden Grove, 1st Earl of Carbery (d 06.05.1634)

Main source(s): TCB (vol i, Palmer of Wingham) with a little input from TCP (Castlemaine)
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