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James Washington Palmer 1878–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 October 1878

Birth Location: Beaverton, Alabama

Death Date: 15 April 1945

Death Location: Wolf, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America

Father: William Palmer

Mother: Alta Barnes

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In 1878, James Washington Palmer entered the world in Beaverton, Alabama, born to William Ashbury Palmer And Alta L Elvira Barnes. James Washington Palmer married Rhoda E Sorrells. James Washington Palmer passed away in 1945 in Wolf, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, James Washington Palmer entered the world in Beaverton, Alabama, born to William Ashbury Palmer And Alta L Elvira Barnes.
  • James Washington Palmer married Rhoda E Sorrells.
  • James Washington Palmer passed away in 1945 in Wolf, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America.

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James Palmer's Ancestors

Self
James Palmer
1878–1945
Birth Place: Beaverton, Alabama
Parents
William Ashbury Palmer
1839–1916
Tennessee
Alta (L Elvira) Barnes
1839–1917
Sanford, Covington, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Edwin Barnes
1816–
North Carolina
Nancy Howton
1821–1889
Alabama
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Howton
1794–1840
Assella Castleberry
1796–1884
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Howton
1757–1826
Ann Trover
1770–1840
William III
1758–1836
Elizabeth Smith
1765–1827

James Palmer's Timeline

2 Records

1878
27 October 1878
Birth of James Washington Palmer in Beaverton, Alabama
Beaverton, Alabama
1945
15 April 1945
Age 67
Death of James Washington Palmer
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 October 1878
    Event Place: Beaverton, Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Roll: 1852127
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Oklahoma; Roll: 1852127

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 April 1945
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wolf, Seminole County, Oklahoma, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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