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Harriet Palmer 1820–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Abt 1820

Birth Location: Perry County, Alabama, USA

Death Date: 1880

Death Location: Bowie County, Texas, USA

Father: Daniel Palmer

Mother: Sarah Palmer

Spouse(s): Benjamin MEGASON

Children(s): James Megason, George Megason, Abram Megason

The story of Harriet Palmer began in 1820 in Perry County, Alabama, USA. In 1850, Harriet Palmer resided in Oak Grove, Perry, Alabama, USA. In 1860, Harriet Palmer resided in Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA. Harriet Palmer married Benjamin F Megason, and had children including Abram L Megason, George Washington Megason, James Carey Megason. Harriet Palmer passed away in 1880 in Bowie County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Harriet Palmer began in 1820 in Perry County, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1850, Harriet Palmer resided in Oak Grove, Perry, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1860, Harriet Palmer resided in Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA.
  • Harriet Palmer married Benjamin F Megason, and had children including Abram L Megason, George Washington Megason, James Carey Megason.
  • Harriet Palmer passed away in 1880 in Bowie County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Harriet Palmer's Ancestors

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Harriet Palmer
1820–1880
Birth Place: Perry County, Alabama, USA
Parents
Daniel Palmer
1790–1860
South Carolina, United States
Sarah Palmer
1798–1889
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Harriet Palmer's Descendants

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Harriet Palmer (Abt 1820–1880) m. Benjamin (F.) MEGASON (1819–Feb 1880)
  1. 1. James (Carey) Megason 1841–1917 m. Margaret ("Mattie") Foust 1849–1915 m. Peggy (Sarah) Daniel 1842–
    1. 1. John (Taylor) Megason 1871–1954 m. Drusilla (Ratliff) Fowler 1882–1936
      1. 1. Alton (M) Megason 1905–1980 m. Carrie Alford 1905–1990 m. Josephine (Josie Cross Heflin) Megason 1906–2004
        1. 1. Carrie (Naomi "Patt") Megason 1928–2013 m. Coy Reaves 1925–2002
      2. 2. Horace (Chester) Megason 1912–1973
      3. 3. Leon (H) Megason 1920–1978
      4. 4. Itallia (M) Megason 1926–1996
      5. 5. John (Oliver) Megason 1907–1927
      6. 6. Otto Megason 1922–1945
      7. 7. Laura (Jane) Megason 1914–1915
      8. 8. Clarence (James) Megason 1897–1934
      9. 9. William (Oscar) Megason 1899–1976
      10. 10. Martin (Samuel) Megason 1910–1952
      11. 11. Mattie (Irene) Megason 1901–1992
      12. 12. Baby Megason 1910–
      13. 13. Della (Mae) Megason 1917–1995
    2. 2. Martha (Jane "Mattie") MEGASON 1886–1958
    3. 3. Cora (Camilla) MEGASON 1882–1958
    4. 4. Anna (Laura) MEGASON 1888–
    5. 5. William (Henry) MEGASON 1867–1958
    6. 6. George (R.) MEGASON 1873–1910
    7. 7. Abraham (Lee) MEGASON 1876–1944
    8. 8. Mattie (J) Megason 1886–
    9. 9. Mattie (J) Magason 1886–
    10. 10. Anna (L) Magason 1888–
    11. 11. Cora (Camilla) Randolph 1882–1987
  2. 2. George (Washington) Megason 1844–1912 m. Frances (Julia) Megason 1843–1908
    1. 1. Timon (Seth) Megason 1883–1979
    2. 2. Charles (Everett) Megason 1867–1939
    3. 3. Mittie (Lavera) Durr 1878–1960
    4. 4. Lawrence Megason 1876–1882
    5. 5. Hattie (R) Jones 1869–
  3. 3. Abram (L) Megason 1840–1862

Harriet Palmer's Timeline

4 Records

1820
Abt 1820
Birth of Harriet Palmer in Perry County, Alabama, USA
Perry County, Alabama, USA
1850
1850
Age 30
Harriet Palmer resided here in Oak Grove, Perry, Alabama, USA
Oak Grove, Perry, Alabama, USA
1860
1860
Age 40
Harriet Palmer resided here in Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 60
Death of Harriet Palmer in Bowie County, Texas, USA
Bowie County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Abt 1820
    Event Place: Perry County, Alabama, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Oak Grove, Perry, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Natchitoches, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Bowie County, Texas, USA

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