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Dorothy May Palmer 1916–2001 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Jan 1916

Birth Location: Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA

Death Date: 19 Nov 2001

Death Location: Golconda, Illinois

Father: Flavius Palmer

Mother: Kathryn Hertter

Spouse(s): Benjamin Jr

Children(s): Rosalyn Dunbar

In 1916, Dorothy May Palmer entered the world in Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA, born to Flavius Montcalm Palmer And Kathryn C Hertter. In 1920, Dorothy May Palmer resided in Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA. In 1930, Dorothy May Palmer resided in Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA. Dorothy May Palmer married Benjamin Franklin Anderson Jr, and had children including Rosalyn Palmer Anderson Dunbar. Dorothy May Palmer passed away in 2001 in Golconda, Illinois.

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Biography

  • In 1916, Dorothy May Palmer entered the world in Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA, born to Flavius Montcalm Palmer And Kathryn C Hertter.
  • In 1920, Dorothy May Palmer resided in Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA.
  • In 1930, Dorothy May Palmer resided in Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA.
  • Dorothy May Palmer married Benjamin Franklin Anderson Jr, and had children including Rosalyn Palmer Anderson Dunbar.
  • Dorothy May Palmer passed away in 2001 in Golconda, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Flavius Palmer
1886–1947
Birth Location: Glendale, Pope County, Illinois, USA
FP
Kathryn Hertter
1885–1929
Birth Location: Glendale, Pope County, Illinois, USA
KH

Spouses(s)

Benjamin Jr
1918–1990
Birth Location: Rock, Pope County, Illinois, USA
BJ

Children(s)

Rosalyn Dunbar
1934–2016
Birth Location: St Louis, St Louis, Missouri
RD

Dorothy Palmer's Ancestors

Self
Dorothy Palmer
1916–2001
Birth Place: Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA
Parents
Flavius Montcalm Palmer
1886–1947
Glendale, Pope County, Illinois, USA
Kathryn (C) Hertter
1885–1929
Glendale, Pope County, Illinois, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin (Martin Palmer) Sr
1859–1944
Glendale, Pope County, Illinois
Mary Shushard
1866–1945
Illinois, United States
John (J (Johannes)) Hertter
1858–1913
Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
Anna (Catharina Wilhelmina) Manssen
1860–1889
Glendale, Pope, Illinois
Great-Grandparents
Edwin Palmer
1827–1911
Martha Martin
1839–1917
Joseph Schuchardt
1838–1921
Augusta Shushard
1840–1910
Christoff Hertter
1827–1865
Katharine Henne
1826–
Johann Manssen
1841–1889
Fulka Jacobs
1839–1911
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Jr
1797–1852
Lydia Dougherty
1802–1857
John *
1813–1863
Rachel Whistler
1815–1852
George Schuchardt
1805–1875
Norbert Huerter
1800–
Maria Fitzkamm
1800–
Johann Henne
1795–1871
Christina Ungericht
1786–1844
Heye Manssen
1815–1888
Anna Hans
1822–1888

Dorothy Palmer's Descendants

1.
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Dorothy (May) Palmer (3 Jan 1916–19 Nov 2001) m. Benjamin (Franklin Anderson) Jr (1 May 1918–3 Oct 1990)
  1. 1. Rosalyn ((Palmer) (Anderson)) Dunbar 1934–2016

Dorothy Palmer's Timeline

7 Records

1916
3 Jan 1916
Birth of Dorothy May Palmer in Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA
Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 4
Dorothy May Palmer resided here in Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA
Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA
1930
1930
Age 14
Dorothy May Palmer resided here in Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA
Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA
1934
1934
Age 18
Dorothy May Palmer resided here in Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
Saint Louis, Missouri, USA
1935
1935
Age 19
Dorothy May Palmer resided here in Golconda, Pope, Illinois
Golconda, Pope, Illinois
1940
1940
Age 24
Dorothy May Palmer resided here in Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA
Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA
2001
19 Nov 2001
Age 85
Death of Dorothy May Palmer in Provo, Utah, Utah, USA
Provo, Utah, Utah, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Jan 1916
    Event Place: Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Golconda, Pope, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00869; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 76-6
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Golconda, Pope, Illinois; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340285
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, American Fork Citizen; Publication Date: 28 Nov 2001; Publication Place: American Fork, Utah, United States of America; ,0.6008303,0.6454064,0.82
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Golconda, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T625_392; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Golconda, Pope, Illinois; Roll: T625_392; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 102

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Golconda, Pope, Illinois; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 2340285

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1934
    Event Place: Saint Louis, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Golconda, Pope, Illinois
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Golconda, Pope, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00869; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 76-6

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Golconda, Pope, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Golconda, Pope, Illinois; Roll: m-t0627-00869; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 76-6

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: California
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, American Fork Citizen; Publication Date: 28 Nov 2001; Publication Place: American Fork, Utah, United States of America; ,0.6008303,0.6454064,0.82

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 2001
    Event Place: Provo, Utah, Utah, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, American Fork Citizen; Publication Date: 28 Nov 2001; Publication Place: American Fork, Utah, United States of America; ,0.6008303,0.6454064,0.82

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Golconda, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, American Fork Citizen; Publication Date: 28 Nov 2001; Publication Place: American Fork, Utah, United States of America; ,0.6008303,0.6454064,0.82
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