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Edwin Palmer 1828 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Oct 1828

Birth Location: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia

Death Date: 08 Oct 1908

Death Location: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Father: George Palmer

Mother: Catherine Williams

Spouse(s): Sarah Brown

Children(s): Harriet Palmer, George Palmer, Edwin Palmer, Eliza Palmer, Sarah Palmer, William Palmer, Thomas Palmer, Martha Palmer, William Palmer, George Palmer, Emma Palmer, Robert Palmer, Palmer None, John Palmer

The story of Edwin Palmer began in 1828 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Edwin Palmer married Sarah Brown, and had children including Harriet Palmer, George or Teoti Palmer, Edwin Palmer, Eliza or Reita Palmer, Sarah Palmer, William Palmer, Thomas or Taame Palmer, Martha Palmer, William Richard Palmer, George or Teoti Palmer, Emma Jane or Tini Palmer, Robert Edward or Paru Palmer, Palmer, John Amos or Teone Palmer. Edwin Palmer passed away in 1908 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • The story of Edwin Palmer began in 1828 in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.
  • Edwin Palmer married Sarah Brown, and had children including Harriet Palmer, George or Teoti Palmer, Edwin Palmer, Eliza or Reita Palmer, Sarah Palmer, William Palmer, Thomas or Taame Palmer, Martha Palmer, William Richard Palmer, George or Teoti Palmer, Emma Jane or Tini Palmer, Robert Edward or Paru Palmer, Palmer, John Amos or Teone Palmer.
  • Edwin Palmer passed away in 1908 in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Palmer
Birth Location: –
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Catherine Williams
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Brown
1831 – 1921
Birth Location: Codfish Island, New Zealand
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Children(s)

Harriet Palmer
1849 – 1913
Birth Location: Native Village, Taieri, Otago, New Zealand
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George Palmer
1850 – 1851
Birth Location: –
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Edwin Palmer
1852 –
Birth Location: –
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Eliza Palmer
1856 – 1957
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Palmer
1858 – 1908
Birth Location: –
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William Palmer
1861 –
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Palmer
1863 – 1946
Birth Location: –
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Martha Palmer
1865 – 1902
Birth Location: –
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William Palmer
1867 – 1908
Birth Location: –
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George Palmer
1869 – 1908
Birth Location: –
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Emma Palmer
1871 – 1933
Birth Location: –
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Robert Palmer
1875 – 1930
Birth Location: –
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Palmer None
– 1857
Birth Location: –
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John Palmer
– 1908
Birth Location: –
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Edwin Palmer's Ancestors

Self
Edwin Palmer
1828 – 1908
Birth Place: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Parents
George Palmer
Catherine Williams
Grandparents
Richard Palmer
Elizabeth
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Edwin Palmer's Descendants

1.
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Edwin Palmer (16 Oct 1828 – 08 Oct 1908) m. Sarah Brown (Abt. 1831 – 12 Jun 1921)
  1. 1. Harriet Palmer (25 Jan 1849 – 28 Jun 1913) m. William (Brandon) Overton (Abt. 1832 – 03 Sep 1890)
    1. 1. Benjamin (Edward) Overton (29 Jun 1867 – 18 Sep 1936)
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth) Overton (Abt. 1869 – 01 Jul 1951) m. John Stevenson
    3. 3. Caroline Overton (Abt. 1870 – 28 Oct 1901) m. John Robinson
    4. 4. Sarah (Eliza) Overton (Abt. 1873 – 01 Jan 1947) m. Robert Stevenson
    5. 5. Harriet (Jane) Overton (12 Jul 1875 – 02 Aug 1941) m. Richard (James) Crossan
    6. 6. Walter (Henry) Overton (18 Mar 1878 – 07 Nov 1953) m. Isabella (Dodds) Braid
    7. 7. Charles (Hezekiah) Overton (10 May 1880 – 29 Aug 1967) m. Margaret (Acheson) Chalmers (07 May 1883 – 28 Jul 1974)
      1. 1. Terence (George) Overton (1908 – 28 Jun 1988) m. Meredith Dunn
        1. 1. Jill (Davina) Overton (25 Mar 1937 – ) m. Ross (Philip) Hoffman
        2. 2. Michael (Geoffrey) Overton (19 Dec 1939 – ) m. Lynette Ennis
    8. 8. William (Brandon) Overton (25 Jul 1883 – 31 Aug 1916)
    9. 9. Thomas (Richard) Overton (09 Jul 1886 – 19 Apr 1959) m. Eva (Ross) Carson
    10. 10. George (Ernest) Overton (04 Jul 1888 – 06 Jul 1966) m. Lucy (Norma) Eggers
  2. 2. George (or Teoti) Palmer (1850 – 1851)
  3. 3. Edwin Palmer (1852 – )
  4. 4. Eliza (or Reita) Palmer (1856 – 1957) m. Walter Gibb
    1. 1. Sarah (or Teera) Gibb
    2. 2. Walter (or Waata) Gibb
    3. 3. Thomas (or Tame) Gibb
  5. 5. Sarah Palmer (1858 – Aft. 1908) m. John (Thomas) Pratt
    1. 1. Walter Pratt
    2. 2. Tari Pratt
    3. 3. Paru Pratt
  6. 6. William Palmer (1861 – )
    1. 1. Mere Palmer
    2. 2. Tame Palmer
    3. 3. Peti Palmer
    4. 4. Teoni Palmer
    5. 5. Ngahui Palmer
  7. 7. Thomas (or Taame) Palmer (1863 – 1946) m. Hannah Perkins (Abt. 1866 – )
  8. 8. Martha Palmer (1865 – 1902) m. John Dickson
  9. 9. William (Richard) Palmer (1867 – Aft. 1908)
  10. 10. George (or Teoti) Palmer (1869 – Aft. 1908)
  11. 11. Emma (Jane or Tini) Palmer (Abt. 1871 – 1933) m. George Adam
  12. 12. Robert (Edward or Paru) Palmer (1875 – 1930)
  13. 13. Palmer ( – Bef. 1857)
  14. 14. John (Amos or Teone) Palmer ( – Aft. 1908)

Edwin Palmer's Timeline

2 Records

1828
16 Oct 1828
Birth of Edwin Palmer in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
1908
08 Oct 1908
Age 80
Death of Edwin Palmer in Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Oct 1828
    Event Place: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 21 Mar 2000
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Oct 1908
    Event Place: Dunedin, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Henley, Otago, New Zealand
    Record Source: A_DURRYfam1.FTW
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