Bishopwearmouth parish register Phineas, a ship owner. A dictionary of Tyne Sailing Ships. 2853 MARIA 2853 MARIA (1829-1843) Snow 257 tons 90.6 x 26.1 feet 1829: Built South Shields by Edward Young, William Moore, John Lawson & George Smith. Owners. 23.1.1829: George Palmer (43/64) & Phineas William Palmer (21/64), both South Shields master mariners. 30.12.1840: William Tulley (22/64), Thomas Young & Ralph Burn (21/64 each), all South Shields. Masters. 23.1.1829: Phineas William Palmer. 13. 10.1837: Thomas Palmer. 25.2.1840: John Murch. 30.12-1840.- James Cleet. 18.11.1843: Isaac Robinson. On 10 January 1843 the Maria was wrecked at Llanelly.
1740 GATESHEAD (1824-1836) Snow 238 tons 84-6 x 25-9 feet 11.8.1824: Launched at South Shields by Straker & Barras. Owners. 27.8.1824: George Barras (16/64, s.b.) & Ralph Wylam 16/64, m.t.), Joshua Greene & Robert Matthew Park (8/64 each, merchants), all Gateshead; Michael Greene (16/64), Dunston. 21.3.1833: Ban-as transferred 8/64ths to Charles Bertram (m.t.), Gateshead. 6.3.1834: John Clarke & Charles Dunn (32/64 each, wharfingers), Newcastle. Masters. 2 7.8.1824: George Nicholson. 12.2. I825: Phenias William Palmer. 16.6.1828: Joseph Fothergill. 21.3.1833: Henry Jordeson. I0. I. 1835: John Marton. 1. 6.1835: John Foster Clay. In 1833, the Gateshead made what was described at the time "a fine passage' of 30 days from Pictou to Dublin. She drove ashore on the Lincolnshire coast during March 1836, when on passage from London to the Tyne, but was re-floated after discharging part of her cargo. It was a short reprieve. She was wrecked at Terschelling on 10 December, in the same year.
WILL DATED 1838. This is the last Will and Testiment of me Phineas William Palmer of Bishopswearmouth in the county of Durham Shipowner. I direct that all my just debts and funeral and Testamentary expences shall be paid out of my personal estateand effects except my household goods and furnature plate linnen china reading books wearing apparel and pictureswhich are hereby bequeathed to my wife absolutely. I give and bequeath all my household goods and furniture plate linnen china wearing apparel pictures and reading books unto my wife Isabella Palmer for her own use and benifit absolutely for ever. I give and Devise unto Mark Street Palmer of Lower Halliford in the county of Middlesex Gentleman my wife Isabella Palmer and William Snowball the younger of Bishopswearmouth aforesaid Gentleman, all my share and Interest in a freehold estate in Shirbeck in the County of Lincoln and all other real estate which I may be possessed of or of which I may have power to dispose of at the time of my decease to hold the same unto and to the use of the said Mark Street Palmer Isabella Palmer and William Snowball their heirs and assigns for ever In trust for my wife Isabella Palmer and her assigns during her life for her and their sole benifit and after the decease of my said wife in trust for all and every or such one or more of my children as shall live to attain the age of twenty one years and their respective heirs and assigns in equal shares as servants in common. I give and bequeath unto the said Mark Street Palmer Isabella Palmer and William Snowball all my ships and vessells monies, securities for money debts and all other my personal estate and effects to hold the same ships and vessells monies, securities for money debts and all other my personal estate and effects unto and to the use of the said Mark Street Palmer Isabella Palmer and William Snowball the younger their executors administrators and assigns to according to the several natures and tenures thereof respectivly upon the trusts following (that is to say) Upon Trust that they said Mark Street Palmer Isabella Palmer and William Snowballor the survivors or survivor of them or the executorsor administrators of such survivors do and shall pay the Interest Dividends profits produce and gains therof to my said wifeIsabella Palmer or permit her to recieve the same during her life for her sole and seperate use and benifit independantly of any husband with whome she may happen to intermarry and without being in anywise subject or liable to his controle debts interferance or engagements And I direct that the recepts in writing of my said wife or of her appointees shall notwithstanding her coverture be sufficient discharges for the same Interest Dividends profits produce and gains and after the decease of my said wife I direct and declare that the said said Mark Street Palmer and William Snowball or the of them, his executors or administrators shall forthwith sell and dispose of my said ships and effects and such part of my Personal Estate as shall not consist of money or securities for money eithor by one or more public sale or sales or private contract or contracts unto any person or persons for such price or prices for ready money or otherwise as can be resonably had or gotten fof the same and shall collect recieve and get in such part of my personal estate as shall consist of money or securities for moneys or debts due to me .And I declair that the said said Mark Street Palmer and William Snowball the survivors of them or the executors or administraters of such survivors shall stand possesed of the monies which shall be produced by the said sales and shall be collected and gotton mi as aforesaid and the rents interests dividends produce and profits uutie such salein trust for all and every of my child , and children and their respective executors Administrators, and assigns in equal shares as tesioucttins common to be paid to them respectivly at their respective ages of twenty one years Provided always and I hereby further direct that if any of my said children shall die in my lifetime leaving Issue living at his, her or their decease or shall die after my decease under the age of twenty one years and leaving issue living at his, her or their decease as aforesaid the share or shares to which the Clued forltie time being dying as last aforesaid would have been entitled had he or she survived me and attained the age of twenty one years shall be in trust for such his or her issue in the same manner and shares as such Issue would have taken the same if the child in dying had attained the age of twenty one years and survived me and died intestate and unmarried. Provided always and I hereby declare that as to my share and Interest in the said Freehold Estate in Shirbeck aforsais directed by the will of my Father George Palmer to be sold and to such parts of my personal estate as shall at my decease consist of money or debts due to me or monies owing or securities it shall and may be lawfull for the said Mark Street Palmer and William Snowball or the survivor of them or the executors Administrators or assignes of such survivor to
Deaths Mar 1893 Palmer Phineas 80 Tunbridge 2a 469 S. Free BDM
Eric Palmer May07
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