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Granville Merritt Palmer 1834–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 JAN 1834

Birth Location: Madison Co., IN

Death Date: 15 MAY 1910

Death Location: Trenton, Hitchcock, Nebraska, United States

Father: Hiram Palmer

Mother: Eleanor HAMPTON

Spouse(s): Amanda Roberts

Children(s): William Palmer, Charles Palmer, Minerva PALMER, Robert Palmer

The story of Granville Merritt Palmer began in 1834 in Madison Co., IN. In 1885, Granville Merritt Palmer resided in West Blue, Fillmore, Nebraska. Granville Merritt Palmer married Amanda Evelyn Roberts, and had children including Charles Edgar Palmer, Minerva Vada Palmer, Robert Henry Palmer, William A Palmer. Granville Merritt Palmer passed away in 1910 in Trenton, Hitchcock, Nebraska, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Granville Merritt Palmer began in 1834 in Madison Co., IN.
  • In 1885, Granville Merritt Palmer resided in West Blue, Fillmore, Nebraska.
  • Granville Merritt Palmer married Amanda Evelyn Roberts, and had children including Charles Edgar Palmer, Minerva Vada Palmer, Robert Henry Palmer, William A Palmer.
  • Granville Merritt Palmer passed away in 1910 in Trenton, Hitchcock, Nebraska, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Granville Palmer's Ancestors

Self
Granville Palmer
1834–1910
Birth Place: Madison Co., IN
Parents
Hiram Palmer
1795–1848
North Carolina or Ohio
Eleanor HAMPTON
1803–1896
Kentucky or Virginia
Grandparents
John (Thomas) Palmer
1773–1842
VA
Mary Jones?
1775–1803
Oliver Hampton
1775–1868
Rowan Co., NC
Elizabeth Bryan
1776–1869
Rowan Co., NC
Great-Grandparents
Jeffrey Palmer
1740–1819
Susannah LeGrand
1748–1819
Ephraim Hampton
1737–1813
Lemanda Harris
1740–1792
Samuel Bryan
1726–1798
Elizabeth McMahon
1730–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Palmer
1726–1804
Catherine DeJarnette
1730–
Andrew Hampton
1715–1805
Sarah Kuykendall
1715–1748
Robert Harris
1716–1786
Lemender Smith
1712–
Morgan Bryan
1671–1763
Martha Strode
1697–1762

Granville Palmer's Descendants

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Granville (Merritt) Palmer (28 JAN 1834–15 MAY 1910) m. Amanda (Evelyn) Roberts (7 DEC 1843–19 DEC 1913)
  1. 1. William (A.) Palmer 1864–1895
  2. 2. Charles (Edgar) Palmer 1881–1958 m. Bessie (May) Waite 1884–1980
  3. 3. Minerva (Vada) PALMER 1867–1908 m. Daniel (Webster) HAWKINS 1862–1933
    1. 1. Harlen (Oran) Hawkins 1896–1982 m. Gladys (Margaret) Smith 1901–1986
    2. 2. Rhoda Hawkins 1892–1985 m. Claude (Monroe) Campbell 1891–1978
      1. 1. Agnes (Veneda) Campbell 1911–
      2. 2. Roy (Monroe) Campbell 1913–1987
      3. 3. Oran (David) Campbell 1914–1994
    3. 3. Clarence (Merritt) HAWKINS 1898–1965 m. Frances (Mae) Brown 1900–
      1. 1. Lon (Everett) HAWKINS 1922–1922
      2. 2. Eula (Pearl) HAWKINS 1923–1963
      3. 3. Hazel (Maxine) HAWKINS 1930–1992
    4. 4. Ethyl (Elizabeth) HAWKINS 1900–1986
    5. 5. Myrtle (Effie) HAWKINS 1891–1934 m. Benjamin (Oliver) Campbell 1887–1912 m. Walter Simmons 1889–1968
      1. 1. Virgil Campbell 1910–1915
      2. 2. Merle (Waverly) Campbell 1912–1979 m. Dora (Ellen) Michaelson 1911–1960
      3. 3. Earl (Leroy) Simmons 1916–1997
    6. 6. Darlene HAWKINS 1894–1894
    7. 7. Daniel (Roy) HAWKINS 1903–1975
    8. 8. Vinnie (Evelyn) HAWKINS 1905–1990 m. Clement Leech 1897–1983
      1. 1. Ruth (Joan) Leech 1937–2007 m. Harold Feldman 1937–2006
      2. 2. Richard (Gerald) LEECH 1922–2011 m. Marjory (Lyneille) GALVANI 1921–2011
      3. 3. James (Robert) LEECH 1924–1943
      4. 4. Elaine (May) LEECH 1928–2006 m. Lawrence (E.) CHANNEL 1927–2015
      5. 5. Dorothy (Marilyn) LEECH 1930–1966
      6. 6. David (Earl) LEECH 1936–1922
  4. 4. Robert (Henry) Palmer 1866–1965 m. Ida (Lucinda) Stearns 1873–1948
    1. 1. Nellie (Mae) Palmer 1889–1980
    2. 2. Ellie (Verena) Palmer 1891–
    3. 3. James (Roy) Palmer 1892–
    4. 4. Grace (Mable) Palmer 1894–
    5. 5. Frank (Harvey) Palmer 1896–1967
    6. 6. Clyde (Glen) Palmer 1899–

Granville Palmer's Timeline

3 Records

1834
28 JAN 1834
Birth of Granville Merritt Palmer in Madison Co., IN
Madison Co., IN
1885
1885
Age 51
Granville Merritt Palmer resided here in West Blue, Fillmore, Nebraska
West Blue, Fillmore, Nebraska
1910
15 MAY 1910
Age 76
Death of Granville Merritt Palmer in Driftwood Twp, Rawlins Co., KS
Driftwood Twp, Rawlins Co., KS

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 JAN 1834
    Event Place: Madison Co., IN

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: West Blue, Fillmore, Nebraska

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 MAY 1910
    Event Place: Driftwood Twp, Rawlins Co., KS

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 19 MAY 1910
    Event Place: Atwood, Kansas

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Trenton, Hitchcock, Nebraska, United States

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