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George A Palmer 1886–1954 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1886

Birth Location: Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 30 Oct 1954

Death Location: Miners Cemetery Royalton, IL

Father: Lewis Palmer

Mother: Sylvania Chastine

Spouse(s): Gertrude Brown

Children(s): Hubert Palmer, Averill Palmer, Gloria Guminski, Dorles Palmer, Louis Palmer, Claude Palmer, George Palmer, Vera Palmer

In 1886, George A Palmer entered the world in Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana, USA, born to Lewis Palmer And Sylvania Chastine. In 1900, George A Palmer resided in Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana. George A Palmer married Gertrude Brown, and had children including Averill Leroy Palmer, Claude Elmer Palmer, Dorles Gertrude Palmer, George Orville Palmer, Gloria Arline Palmer Guminski, Hubert Leon Palmer, Louis E Palmer, Vera Palmer. George A Palmer passed away in 1954 in Miners Cemetery Royalton, IL.

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Biography

  • In 1886, George A Palmer entered the world in Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana, USA, born to Lewis Palmer And Sylvania Chastine.
  • In 1900, George A Palmer resided in Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana.
  • George A Palmer married Gertrude Brown, and had children including Averill Leroy Palmer, Claude Elmer Palmer, Dorles Gertrude Palmer, George Orville Palmer, Gloria Arline Palmer Guminski, Hubert Leon Palmer, Louis E Palmer, Vera Palmer.
  • George A Palmer passed away in 1954 in Miners Cemetery Royalton, IL.

Immediate Family

Parents

Lewis Palmer
1855–1912
Birth Location: ohio
LP
Sylvania Chastine
1861–1902
Birth Location: Sullivan County, Indiana, USA
SC

Spouses(s)

Gertrude Brown
1893–1976
Birth Location: Near Oswego TN according to Marriage Certificate
GB

Children(s)

Hubert Palmer
1929–2001
Birth Location: Royalton, Franklin, Illinois
HP
Averill Palmer
1932–1994
Birth Location: Royalton, Franklin, IL
AP
Gloria Guminski
1924–2012
Birth Location: Royalton, Franklin, IL
GG
Dorles Palmer
1920–1981
Birth Location: Royalton, Franklin, IL
DP
Louis Palmer
1922–1945
Birth Location: Royalton, Franklin, IL
LP
Claude Palmer
1926–2013
Birth Location: Royalton, Franklin, IL
CP
George Palmer
1916–1998
Birth Location: Royalton, Franklin, IL
GP
Vera Palmer
1916–1916
Birth Location: Royalton, Franklin, IL
VP

George Palmer's Ancestors

Self
George Palmer
1886–1954
Birth Place: Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Parents
Lewis Palmer
1855–1912
ohio
Sylvania Chastine
1861–1902
Sullivan County, Indiana, USA
Grandparents
Jesse (Carel) Palmer
1829–1891
ohio
Ruth (Maria) Bosworth
1831–1909
Bedford, Meigs, Ohio, United States
Daniel Chastain
1833–1870
Little York, Washington, Indiana, USA
Mary (Ann) Harmon
1837–1898
KY, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jessee Palmer
1789–1864
Mary Carrel
1801–
Alva Bosworth
1803–1848
Ruth Tilson
1803–1859
James Chastain
1801–1840
Nancy Clark
1806–1859
William Harmon
1809–1898
Phebe Harmon
1805–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Parmer
1765–1819
Phillip Carrel
1775–1813
Mary Connelly
1777–1830
Hezekiah Bosworth
1778–1858
Hulda Pearce
1781–1861
Joseph, Tilson
1777–1849
Hannah Waterman
1778–1811
Barnett Sr
1774–1857
Sarah Hixon
1777–1860
Godfrey Clarke
1766–1815
Mary Pollard
1770–1880
John Jr
1770–1814
Elizabeth Reese
1771–1850
Christopher SR
1756–1839
Susannah Collison
1774–1850

George Palmer's Descendants

1.
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George (A) Palmer (abt 1886–30 Oct 1954) m. Gertrude Brown (31 Jul 1893–18 Jan 1976)
  1. 1. Hubert (Leon) Palmer 1929–2001 m. Frances (Marilyn) Petty 1936–2024 m. Hazel Bachman 1932–2023
  2. 2. Averill (LeRoy) Palmer 1932–1994 m. Janet (Kathryn) Daulby 1933–2023
  3. 3. Gloria (Arline Palmer) Guminski 1924–2012 m. Meczyslaw Guminski 1915–1992
  4. 4. Dorles (Gertrude) Palmer 1920–1981 m. Arthur (Batson) Curry 1922–1995
    1. 1. Janet Curry 1947–2010
  5. 5. Louis (E) Palmer 1922–1945 m. Margie (Caroline) Grogan 1923–2009
  6. 6. Claude (Elmer) Palmer 1926–2013 m. Betty (Joe) Fulkerson 1927–
    1. 1. Donald (Edward) Palmer 1946–2018
    2. 2. Jeffrey (Michael) Palmer 1948–1974
    3. 3. Beverly (Ann) Palmer 1950–2004
  7. 7. George (Orville) Palmer 1916–1998 m. Mary (Alice Grogan) Palmer 1920–2009
    1. 1. Marsha (Lynn) Palmer 1944–2018 m. Robert (Henry) Crabtree 1937–2000
    2. 2. Christopher (Kent) Palmer 1951–1971
  8. 8. Vera Palmer 1916–1916

George Palmer's Timeline

8 Records

1886
abt 1886
Birth of George A Palmer
None
1887
03 May 1887
Age 1
Birth of George A Palmer in Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
George A Palmer resided here in Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana
Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana
1910
1910
Age 24
George A Palmer resided here in Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 54
George A Palmer resided here in Christopher, Franklin, Illinois, United States
Christopher, Franklin, Illinois, United States
1950
1950
Age 64
George A Palmer resided here in Christopher, Franklin, Illinois, USA
Christopher, Franklin, Illinois, USA
1954
1 Nov 1954
Age 68
George A Palmer resided here in Carbondale, Illinois, USA
Carbondale, Illinois, USA
1954
30 Oct 1954
Age 68
Death of George A Palmer in Christopher, Franklin, IL
Christopher, Franklin, IL

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 May 1887
    Event Place: Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Roll: ; Local board: Christopher , Illinois.
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Christopher, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T627_804; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 28-52.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 405; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1240405
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [7] North America, Family Histories, Book Title: The Tilson genealogy : from Edmond Tilson at Plymouth, N E , 1638 to 1911 : with brief sketches of
    [8] Illinois, County Marriages
    [9] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 1 Nov 1954; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.44620794,0.7365291,0.65510976&xid=2378
    [10] 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: Christopher, Frankli
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1886

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hamilton, Sullivan, Indiana; Roll: 405; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0131; FHL microfilm: 1240405

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Christopher, Franklin, Illinois, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Christopher, Franklin, Illinois; Roll: T627_804; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 28-52.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Christopher, Franklin, Illinois, 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: Christopher, Frankli

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1954
    Event Place: Carbondale, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Southern Illinoisan - 1 Nov 1954 - Page 3, Grandpa Palmer’s obituary 1 Nov 1954

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1954
    Event Place: Carbondale, Illinois
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Southern Illinoisan - 1 Nov 1954 - Page 3, Obituary for George Anderson PALMER (Aged 67) 1 Nov 1954

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Nov 1954
    Event Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: Illinois, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 1 Nov 1954; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 403 Adelaide Ave. , Christopher
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 11 Jul 1953; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.040577546,0.3798954,0.46110946&xid=3356

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: 403 Adelaide, Christopher
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 1 Nov 1954; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.44620794,0.7365291,0.65510976&xid=2378

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Christopher, Illinois
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Roll: ; Local board: Christopher , Illinois.

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Oct 1954
    Event Place: Christopher, Franklin, IL
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Southern Illinoisan; Publication Date: 1 Nov 1954; Publication Place: Carbondale, Illinois, USA; ,0.44620794,0.7365291,0.65510976&xid=2378
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Miners Cemetery Royalton, IL
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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