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Clayton Eugene Palmer 1921–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Feb 1921

Birth Location: Cedar Falls IA

Death Date: 29 Jan 1996

Death Location: Boulder City, Clark, Nevada, United States of America

Father: Stowell Palmer

Mother: Gail McRorie

Spouse(s): Rotha Edwards

Children(s):

The story of Clayton Eugene Palmer began in 1921 in Cedar Falls IA. In 1925, Clayton Eugene Palmer resided in Cedar Falls Ward 3. In 1930, Clayton Eugene Palmer resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. Clayton Eugene Palmer married Rotha Jean Edwards, and had children including Brad J Palmer, Braeden France Palmer, Brett John Palmer, Bruce Clayton Palmer. Clayton Eugene Palmer passed away in 1996 in Boulder City, Clark, Nevada, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Clayton Eugene Palmer began in 1921 in Cedar Falls IA.
  • In 1925, Clayton Eugene Palmer resided in Cedar Falls Ward 3.
  • In 1930, Clayton Eugene Palmer resided in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa.
  • Clayton Eugene Palmer married Rotha Jean Edwards, and had children including Brad J Palmer, Braeden France Palmer, Brett John Palmer, Bruce Clayton Palmer.
  • Clayton Eugene Palmer passed away in 1996 in Boulder City, Clark, Nevada, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Clayton Palmer's Ancestors

Self
Clayton Palmer
1921–1996
Birth Place: Cedar Falls IA
Parents
Stowell Clayton Palmer
1895–1982
New Hampton, Chickasaw, Iowa, United States
Gail (C) McRorie
1899–1968
Mitchell County, Iowa
Grandparents
Smith (Samuel) Palmer
1860–1936
Joliet, Will County, Illinois, United States of America
Amy (Annie) Burch
1870–1962
Fayette, Fayette, Iowa, United States
Albert (Eugene) McRorie
1859–1939
Salem, Wisconsin
Ada (E.) McRorie
1861–1937
New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
Hiram Palmer
1826–1883
Esther Johnson
1830–1904
John Burch
1839–1930
Rosaline Gill
1842–1918
Henry McRorie
1828–1911
Sara McRorie
1838–1905
Henry Newcombe
1833–1882
Matilda Newcomb
1831–1902
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James MacRorie
1796–1868
Harriet Pocklington
1801–1879
William Markham
1813–1879
Mary Markham
1812–1879
George Newcomb
1785–1870
Jane Bickell
1795–1882
Orin Fisk
1807–1857
Sarah Cooper
1805–1837

Clayton Palmer's Timeline

8 Records

1921
21 Feb 1921
Birth of Clayton Eugene Palmer in Cedar Falls IA
Cedar Falls IA
1925
1 Jan 1925
Age 4
Clayton Eugene Palmer resided here in Cedar Falls Ward 3
Cedar Falls Ward 3
1930
1930
Age 9
Clayton Eugene Palmer resided here in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 19
Clayton Eugene Palmer resided here in San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California, United States
San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California, United States
1942
1942
Age 21
Clayton Eugene Palmer resided here in Alhambra, Los Angeles, California, USA
Alhambra, Los Angeles, California, USA
1945
Oct 1945
Age 24
Clayton Eugene Palmer resided here
None
1950
1950
Age 29
Clayton Eugene Palmer resided here in El Monte, Los Angeles, California, USA
El Monte, Los Angeles, California, USA
1996
29 Jan 1996
Age 75
Death of Clayton Eugene Palmer in Boulder City, Clark, Nevada, United States of America
Boulder City, Clark, Nevada, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Feb 1921
    Event Place: Cedar Falls IA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1369
    [3] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 553-16-9365; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1952.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: 673; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 986.0.
    [7] Nevada, Death Index
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: El Monte, Los Angele
    [10] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Jan 1925
    Event Place: Cedar Falls Ward 3
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Des Moines, Polk, Iowa; Roll: 673; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 986.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Alhambra, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for California, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 1369

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Oct 1945
    Record Source: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: El Monte, Los Angeles, California, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: El Monte, Los Angele

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: USA
    Record Source: U.S. Marine Corps Muster Rolls

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jan 1996
    Event Place: Boulder City, Clark, Nevada, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 553-16-9365; Issue State: California; Issue Date: 1952.
    [3] Nevada, Death Index
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

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