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James Palmer 1841–1906 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Sep 1841

Birth Location: Jefferson, Ohio, United States

Death Date: 20 Mar 1906

Death Location: Athens, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Mathew Palmer

Mother: Margaret Nickoson

Spouse(s): Mary SOUTH, Mary South

Children(s): DAVID PALMER, James PALMER, Blanche PALMER, Elsie PALMER, Frank Palmer, Margart PALMER, Mary PALMER, Dora PALMER, FLORA PALMER, Grover PALMER, Cora Palmer

The story of James Palmer began in 1841 in Jefferson, Ohio, United States. In 1850, James Palmer resided in Island Creek, Jefferson, Ohio, USA. James Palmer married Mary J South, Mary Jane South, and had children including Blanche E Palmer, Cora Ellen Palmer, David W Palmer, Dora Bell Palmer, Elsie M Palmer, Flora Mae Palmer, Frank William Palmer, Grover C Palmer, James Albert Palmer, Margart J Palmer, Mary Ann Palmer. James Palmer passed away in 1906 in Athens, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of James Palmer began in 1841 in Jefferson, Ohio, United States.
  • In 1850, James Palmer resided in Island Creek, Jefferson, Ohio, USA.
  • James Palmer married Mary J South, Mary Jane South, and had children including Blanche E Palmer, Cora Ellen Palmer, David W Palmer, Dora Bell Palmer, Elsie M Palmer, Flora Mae Palmer, Frank William Palmer, Grover C Palmer, James Albert Palmer, Margart J Palmer, Mary Ann Palmer.
  • James Palmer passed away in 1906 in Athens, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Mathew Palmer
1817–1870
Birth Location: Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
MP
Margaret Nickoson
1822–1904
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
MN

Spouses(s)

Mary SOUTH
1848–1926
Birth Location: Ames, Athens, Ohio, USA
MS
Mary South
1848–1926
Birth Location: Ames, Athens, Ohio, USA
MS

Children(s)

DAVID PALMER
1867–1943
Birth Location: Ohio
DP
James PALMER
1877–1942
Birth Location: Dover Twp Athens, Ohio, USA
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Blanche PALMER
1879–1961
Birth Location: Trimble, Athens, Ohio
BP
Elsie PALMER
1888–1981
Birth Location: Ohio
EP
Frank Palmer
1893–1967
Birth Location: TRIMBLE, Ohio
FP
Margart PALMER
1869–
Birth Location: Ohio
MP
Mary PALMER
1874–1943
Birth Location: Churchill, Trumbull County, Ohio, USA
MP
Dora PALMER
1875–1936
Birth Location: Carthage, Athens, Ohio
DP
FLORA PALMER
1871–1954
Birth Location: Carthage, Athens, Ohio, United States
FP
Grover PALMER
1885–1887
Birth Location: Trimble, Athens, Ohio
GP
Cora Palmer
1882–1944
Birth Location: Ohio
CP

James Palmer's Ancestors

Self
James Palmer
1841–1906
Birth Place: Jefferson, Ohio, United States
Parents
Mathew Nathaniel Palmer
1817–1870
Jefferson County, Ohio, USA
Margaret (Sarah) Nickoson
1822–1904
Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Jessee Palmer
1789–1864
Virginia
Mary (Polly) Carrel
1801–
Maryland
Thomas (Robert) Nickoson
1789–1866
Allegheny Co (Now Butler Co), Pennsylvania
Margrett (Elizabeth) Patterson
1791–1877
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jesse Parmer
1765–1819
Phillip Carrel
1775–1813
Mary Connelly
1777–1830
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jesse Paramore
1725–1798
Mary Givens
1748–
Researching…EPHRAIM CARREL
1757–1837

James Palmer's Descendants

1.
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James Palmer (12 Sep 1841–20 Mar 1906) m. Mary (Jane) SOUTH (05 Aug 1848–21 Sep 1926) m. Mary (J.) South (5 August 1848–21 SEP 1926)
  1. 1. DAVID (W) PALMER 1867–1943
  2. 2. James (Albert) PALMER 1877–1942
  3. 3. Blanche (E.) PALMER 1879–1961
  4. 4. Elsie (M) PALMER 1888–1981 m. John (H) Jones 1884–
    1. 1. Dwight (P.) Jones 1910–1985
    2. 2. Earnest Jones 1907–
    3. 3. Thelma Jones 1909–
    4. 4. Madge Jones 1914–
    5. 5. Ruth Jones 1917–
  5. 5. Frank (William) Palmer 1893–1967 m. Margaret (Delores) ELLIS 1892–1916 m. ELIZABETH (MARIE) RODENBUSH 1899–1993
    1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth) PALMER 1913–2000
    2. 2. William ((Billie) Dale) Palmer 1930–2015
  6. 6. Margart (J.) PALMER 1869–
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) PALMER 1874–1943
  8. 8. Dora (Bell) PALMER 1875–1936
  9. 9. FLORA (MAE) PALMER 1871–1954
  10. 10. Grover (C) PALMER 1885–1887
  11. 11. Cora (Ellen) Palmer 1882–1944 m. Thomas (T) Dains 1878–1954
    1. 1. Victor (Otis) Dains 1900–1980
    2. 2. Ester (May) Davis 1907–
    3. 3. Perry Daines 1902–1965
    4. 4. Earl Daines 1905–
    5. 5. Wallace Daines 1911–1966
    6. 6. Thelma Doughty 1902–
    7. 7. Esther Dains 1906–1958

James Palmer's Timeline

9 Records

1840
12 SEP 1840
Birth of James Palmer in Jefferson, Ohio, United States
Jefferson, Ohio, United States
1841
12 Sep 1841
Birth of James Palmer in Jefferson, Ohio, United States
Jefferson, Ohio, United States
1850
1850
Age 9
James Palmer resided here in Island Creek, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
Island Creek, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
1860
1860
Age 19
James Palmer resided here in Carthage, Medill, Athens, Ohio, USA
Carthage, Medill, Athens, Ohio, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
James Palmer resided here in Carthage, Coolville, Athens, Ohio, USA
Carthage, Coolville, Athens, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 39
James Palmer resided here in Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA
Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
James Palmer resided here in Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA
Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA
1906
20 Mar 1906
Age 65
Death of James Palmer in Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA
Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA
1906
20 Mar 1906
Age 65
Death of James Palmer in Trimble, Athens, Ohio, United States
Trimble, Athens, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 SEP 1840
    Event Place: Jefferson, Ohio, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865, Historical Data Systems, Inc.; Duxbury, MA 02331; American Civil War Research Database
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Carthage, Athens, Ohio; Roll: M653_934; Page: 138; Family History Library Film: 8
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Island Creek, Jefferson, Ohio; Roll: 699; Page: 533b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1841
    Event Place: Jefferson, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Island Creek, Jefferson, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Island Creek, Jefferson, Ohio; Roll: 699; Page: 533b

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Carthage, Medill, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Carthage, Athens, Ohio; Roll: M653_934; Page: 138; Family History Library Film: 8

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Carthage, Coolville, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Carthage, Athens, Ohio; Roll: M593_1171; Page: 124A

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Trimble, Athens, Ohio; Roll: 993; Page: 201C; Enumeration District: 012

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Trimble, Athens, Ohio; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0015; FHL microfilm: 1241239

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Washington, DC, USA; U.s., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934; NAI Title: General Index to Civil War and Later Pension Files, Ca. 1949-Ca. 1949; NAI Number: 563268; Record Group Title

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1906
    Event Place: Trimble, Athens, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Mar 1906
    Event Place: Trimble, Athens, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Athens, Athens County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1861-1985, National Archives at Washington DC; Washington DC, USA; Applications for Headstones For U.S. Military Veterans, 1925-1941; NAID: 596118; Record Group Number: 92; Record Group Title: Records of the Office of the Quartermaster General
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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