Sarah Palmer

     Sarah was born in New York. She was the daughter of Aaron Palmer. Benjamin & Sarah had children: Sands [ca. 1778-5/08/1840], Benjamin Jr. [d. 11/17/1828], Cornell, Ann [1777-1817], Elizabeth, James [d. 1798 unmarried], Sarah [1766-6/23/1786 m. Jonathan Smith]. Sarah married Benjamin Ferris, son of James Ferris and Anne Sands, in New York. Sarah's husband, Benjamin, died on 25 November 1779 in Westchester leaving her a widow.