Ann PALMES

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She was the granddaughter of Lady Susan Clinton, daughter of Thomas Clinton, 3rd Earl of Lincoln. The Earls of Lincoln were descended from Edward III, King of England. The immigrated in 1679 to Boston.

Ann married Nicholas LAING, Esq. on 10 Jan 1687/88 in Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts. Nicholas was born about 1655 in Boston, Suffolk Co., Massachusetts; died in 1728 in Oyster Bay. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Elizabeth LAING was born on 30 Sep 1690 in Swansea, Bristol Co., Massachusetts; died in 1770 in North Castle, Westchester Co., New York.
2. Susannah LAING was born in 1702 in Bedford, New York.

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He was fifteenth in descent from Edward I, King of England. William was the nephew of Edward Palmes, husband of Lucy Winthrop (daughter of Governor JohnWinthrop, Jr. of Connecticut). William Palmes, who never lived in America, had a will that was probated in Ireland in 1678. His widow and her four children are mentioned in papers dated Feb. 1678/79 which belonged to Major Edward Palmes, who was William's uncle.

William married Anne HUMPHREY. Anne (daughter of Maj. Gen. John HUMPHREY and Elizabeth PELHAM) was born on 17 Dec 1625; was christened on 17 Dec 1625 in Fordingham, Dorset; died on 17 Dec 1693. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]