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Frances L. Palmer 1845–1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jan 1845

Birth Location: Metzgers Mill On Pine Creek, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 05 May 1917

Death Location: Chadwick, Carroll County, Illinois, USA

Father: John Palmer

Mother: Katherine Sherman

Spouse(s): Ferdinand Bowen

Children(s): Flora Bowen

In 1845, Frances L. Palmer entered the world in Metzgers Mill On Pine Creek, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John S Palmer And Katherine Kate Sherman. In 1850, Frances L. Palmer resided in Pike, Bradford, Pennsylvania. Frances L. Palmer married Ferdinand Henry Ferd Bowen, and had children including Boy Bowen, Flora Ann Bowen. Frances L. Palmer passed away in 1917 in Chadwick, Carroll County, Illinois, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1845, Frances L. Palmer entered the world in Metzgers Mill On Pine Creek, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA, born to John S Palmer And Katherine Kate Sherman.
  • In 1850, Frances L. Palmer resided in Pike, Bradford, Pennsylvania.
  • Frances L. Palmer married Ferdinand Henry Ferd Bowen, and had children including Boy Bowen, Flora Ann Bowen.
  • Frances L. Palmer passed away in 1917 in Chadwick, Carroll County, Illinois, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Palmer
1822–1898
Birth Location: Bridgewater Twp, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
JP
Katherine Sherman
1823–1902
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
KS

Spouses(s)

Ferdinand Bowen
1836–1865
Birth Location: Pike, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
FB

Children(s)

Flora Bowen
1864–1937
Birth Location: Wysox, Carroll, Illinois, United States
FB

Frances Palmer's Ancestors

Self
Frances Palmer
1845–1917
Birth Place: Metzgers Mill On Pine Creek, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
John S Palmer
1822–1898
Bridgewater Twp, Beaver, Pennsylvania, USA
Katherine (Kate) Sherman
1823–1902
Pennsylvania
Grandparents
John Palmer
1795–1863
New York
Rachel Stevens
1797–1885
Silver Lake, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
David Sherman
1785–1840
Pomfret, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Clarissa Spaulding
1784–1863
Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Elias Palmer
1762–1826
Mary Caverley
1756–1825
Orius Stevens
1773–1793
Rebecca Udall
1772–1800
David Sherman
1747–1822
Abigail Slade
1752–1814
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ellias Palmer
1735–1800
Esther Randall
1735–1770
John Caverley
1731–1825
Mary Swan
1730–1803
Abel Stevens
1745–1801
Rachel Fellows
1753–
John Udell
1748–1780
Anna Stephens
1746–1780
Caleb Shearman
1708–1782
Elizabeth Lawton
1714–1769
Benjamin Slade
1721–1768
Abigail Mason
1721–1768

Frances Palmer's Descendants

1.
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Frances (L.) Palmer (7 Jan 1845–05 May 1917) m. Ferdinand (Henry "Ferd") Bowen (10 Mar 1836–10 Aug 1865)
  1. 1. Flora (Ann) Bowen 1864–1937 m. John Provant 1859–1950
    1. 1. Margaret (P "Dot") Prowant 1892–1966 m. Paul (H) Cormany 1889–1966
      1. 1. J (Chalmer) Carmony 1916–
      2. 2. Dorothy (L) Cormany 1914–
      3. 3. Chalene (C) Cormans 1916–
    2. 2. Vellie (Vernell) Prowant 1886–1935
    3. 3. Voyle (Vernell) Prowant 1888–1975 m. Mary (Ellen) Cormany 1891–1980
      1. 1. Sarah (Marine) Prowant 1917–1973
      2. 2. Ethylle (Elizabeth) Prowant 1914– m. Herbert Kowitz 1914–
      3. 3. Francis (Vernell) Prowant 1916–1999 m. Minerva Linskill 1910–1987
      4. 4. Russell (Lee) Prowant 1919–1943 m. Mary (Madeline) Rice 1918–
    4. 4. Frances (Helena) Prowant 1894–1991 m. Merlin (Gibson) Miller 1893–1985
      1. 1. Iris (Pauline) Miller 1919–1999
      2. 2. Claire (Eugene) Miller 1922–2001
      3. 3. Gareth (L) Miller 1917–
      4. 4. Claire (Eugene) Miller 1922–
    5. 5. Forest ((Pro) Sidney) Prowant 1901–1989 m. Hazel (June) Virgin 1907–1972
      1. 1. Infant (Boy) Prowant 1942–1942
      2. 2. Gary (T) Prowant 1938–2019
      3. 3. Donald (John) Prowant 1926–2005
    6. 6. Beulah ((Dutchie) Amanda) Prowant 1890–1982 m. Galen (Burner) Hoak 1888–1961 m. Lee (J) Fuqua 1890–1945 m. Jesse (Frederick) Plumer 1892–1972
      1. 1. Lace Hoak 1917–1987
      2. 2. Donald (Bowen) Hoak 1919–1996 m. Shirley (Mae Mildred) Wise 1919–
      3. 3. Ruth (Ellen) Hoak 1913–1980 m. Preston (LeRoy) Kreider 1913–
    7. 7. Fred (Ernest) Prowant 1899–1966 m. Dorothy (Emiline) Hohnadel 1909–2005
      1. 1. Mimi Prowant 1946–2021
      2. 2. Florann (Elizabeth) Prowant 1941–2012 m. Larry (David) Colbert 1938–2016
      3. 3. Dolores (Dorlene) Prowant 1930–2017 m. Julian (Dennis) Martin 1924–1978
    8. 8. Frank ((Bob) Clare) Prowant 1904–1975 m. Florence (May) Kendall 1906–1967
      1. 1. Wallace (Dean) Prowant 1927–1991
      2. 2. Marvellis (May) Prowant 1934–2018
      3. 3. Frank (James) Prowant 1926–1973
    9. 9. Arlie (William) Prowant 1897–1974 m. Allene Thompson 1901–1968
    10. 10. John ((Jack) Ferdinand) Prowant 1896–1989 m. Maree (Fern) Snavely 1897–1977
      1. 1. Wilma (De Ett) Prowant 1920– m. Melvin (Lee) Pugh 1920– m. Frank (Melvin) Benson 1921–1944
        1. 1. Melanie (Diane) Pugh 1947–1947
    11. 11. Leo (Paul) Prowant 1902–1904
    12. 12. Alvin (Wesley) Prowant 1886–1965 m. Grace (Agnes) Sack 1891–1980
      1. 1. Leo (R) Prowant 1920–2002 m. Millie Woolridge 1916– m. Dorothy (Arlene) Heinbaugh 1922–
      2. 2. William (Howard "Bill") Prowant 1914–1984 m. Chrystal (May) Stein 1918–2004
      3. 3. Harold (Edward) Prowant 1912–1985 m. Ardetta (May) Reitzel 1913–
      4. 4. Arnold (C) Prowant 1925–2002 m. Shirley (Lou) Farthing 1926–2015
      5. 5. Beth (Irene) Prowant 1918–1920

Frances Palmer's Timeline

9 Records

1845
7 Jan 1845
Birth of Frances L. Palmer in Metzgers Mill On Pine Creek, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Metzgers Mill On Pine Creek, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
1845
7 Jan 1845
Birth of Frances L. Palmer in Metzgers Mill On Pine Creek, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Metzgers Mill On Pine Creek, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
1850
1850
Age 5
Frances L. Palmer resided here in Pike, Bradford, Pennsylvania
Pike, Bradford, Pennsylvania
1862
22 Sep 1862
Age 17
Frances L. Palmer was married in Wysox, Carroll, Illinois, United States
Wysox, Carroll, Illinois, United States
1870
1870
Age 25
Frances L. Palmer resided here in Wysox, Carroll, Illinois, United States
Wysox, Carroll, Illinois, United States
1880
1880
Age 35
Frances L. Palmer resided here in Wysox, Carroll, Illinois, United States
Wysox, Carroll, Illinois, United States
1900
1900
Age 55
Frances L. Palmer resided here in Wysox, Carroll, Illinois
Wysox, Carroll, Illinois
1910
1910
Age 65
Frances L. Palmer resided here in Wysox, Carroll, Illinois
Wysox, Carroll, Illinois
1917
05 May 1917
Age 72
Death of Frances L. Palmer in Chadwick, Carroll, Illinois, USA
Chadwick, Carroll, Illinois, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1845
    Event Place: Metzgers Mill On Pine Creek, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wysox, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: T9_178; Family History Film: 1254178; Page: 622.1000; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 0446.
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wysox, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wysox, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: T623_239; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 26.
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wysox, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [6] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Pike, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_757; Page: 160A; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jan 1845
    Event Place: Metzgers Mill On Pine Creek, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1862
    Event Place: Wysox, Carroll, Illinois, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pike, Bradford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Pike, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_757; Page: 160A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wysox, Carroll, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wysox, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wysox, Carroll, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wysox, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: T9_178; Family History Film: 1254178; Page: 622.1000; Enumeration District: 23; Image: 0446.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wysox, Carroll, Illinois
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wysox, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: T623_239; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 26.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wysox, Carroll, Illinois
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wysox, Carroll, Illinois; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 05 May 1917
    Event Place: Chadwick, Carroll, Illinois, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] Web: Illinois, Find A Grave Index, 1809-2012

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Chadwick, Carroll County, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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