Palmer Tingle (1614- ) born at Kingston-on-Thames, England. He came to America on the ship Planterin April 1635 to Ipswich, Mass. He was in Ipswich in 1639, when he received a grant of eight acres in reward for his services in the war against the Pequod Indians in 1637. This is about his descentands and their spouses.

Mr. Smith has rescued from obscurity all references to individuals as can be found in the early statutes of Kentucky, producing, in effect, the Kentucky equivalent of Personal Names in Hening's Statutes at Large of Virginia. For each of the 5,000 persons named in this index, there is provided an identifying piece of information, such as occupation, legal status, relationship, etc., as well as the volume and page number in "Littell's Laws" where the name originally appears.This volume is also available on our Family Archive CD 7519.