Rev Palmer SMYTHIES [21429]

  General Notes:

Sydney Sussex College Cambridge, B.A. 1712: M.A.1716 Fellow 1727; Rector of St Michael, Mile End for 56 years, from his fathers death, 28 March 1720; appointed Rector of St Mary Magdalene, Colchester, and Master of King James Hospital by Thomas, Earl of Macclesfield, Lord Chancellor, 1 September 1721, and held these offices till he was succeeded by his son John in 1773; patron of the living of Alpheton. He inherited The White House Estate Witnesham, from his grandfather Williams Smythies 1715. He was admitted to the Freedom of Colchester 9 September 1728.
Will dated 6 July 1774, proved PCC 28 January 1777 by Francis Smythies his youngest son.

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  Research Notes:

Image Courtesy of "Records of the Smythies Family" by R H Raymond Smithies 1912

Palmer married Elizabeth BRAZIER [21439] [MRIN: 7709], daughter of Rev John BRAZIER [21440] and Unknown, in 1732. (Elizabeth BRAZIER [21439] died in 1799.)

Palmer next married Susan PUPLET [21441] [MRIN: 7714] about 1719.