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Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer 1870 – 1947 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Sep 1870

Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee

Death Date: 17 Jul 1947

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee

Father: James Palmer

Mother: Carolyn None

Spouse(s): Anson Brooks

Children(s): Javan Brooks, Levy Brooks, Ella Brooks, Ida Brooks, Roosevelt Brooks, Titus Brooks

Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer was born in 1870 in Blount, Tennessee, the child of James Palmer and Carolyn. In 1900, Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer resided in Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee. In 1910, Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer resided in Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee. Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer married Anson N. Brooks, and had children including Javan Brooks, Levy Brooks, Ella O. Brooks, Ida Brooks, Roosevelt F. Brooks, Titus Brooks. Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer passed away in 1947 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee.

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  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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Biography

  • Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer was born in 1870 in Blount, Tennessee, the child of James Palmer and Carolyn.
  • In 1900, Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer resided in Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee.
  • In 1910, Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer resided in Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee.
  • Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer married Anson N. Brooks, and had children including Javan Brooks, Levy Brooks, Ella O. Brooks, Ida Brooks, Roosevelt F. Brooks, Titus Brooks.
  • Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer passed away in 1947 in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Palmer
Birth Location: Blount, Tennessee
JP
Carolyn None
Birth Location: Knox, Tennessee
C

Spouses(s)

Anson Brooks
1846 – 1922
Birth Location: North Carolina
AB

Children(s)

Javan Brooks
1883 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
JB
Levy Brooks
1888 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
LB
Ella Brooks
1896 – 1977
Birth Location: Tennessee
EB
Ida Brooks
1898 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
IB
Roosevelt Brooks
1901 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
RB
Titus Brooks
1903 –
Birth Location: Tennessee
TB

Margaret Palmer's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Palmer
1870 – 1947
Birth Place: Blount, Tennessee
Parents
James Palmer
Blount, Tennessee
Carolyn
Knox, Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Palmer's Descendants

1.
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Margaret (A. "Maggie") Palmer (5 Sep 1870 – 17 Jul 1947) m. Anson (N.) Brooks (21 Sep 1846 – 13 Jan 1922)
  1. 1. Javan Brooks (Feb 1883 – )
  2. 2. Levy Brooks (Mar 1888 – )
  3. 3. Ella (O.) Brooks (20 Oct 1896 – 3 Jul 1977) m. Walter (Dudley) Galyon (2 Jan 1890 – 17 Nov 1940) m. Rufus (Mitchell "Jimmie") Wheeler (17 May 1906 – 6 Apr 1977)
    1. 1. Walter (Darrell) Galyon (31 May 1913 – 19 Feb 2000) m. Virginia (L.) Watson (23 May 1917 – 6 Oct 1995)
    2. 2. Paul (English) Galyon (11 Nov 1914 – 4 May 1990)
    3. 3. Vernon (Anson) Galyon (4 May 1916 – 9 Nov 1942)
    4. 4. Margaret Galyon (Dec 1919 – bef 1930)
  4. 4. Ida Brooks (May 1898 – )
  5. 5. Roosevelt (F.) Brooks (1901 – )
  6. 6. Titus Brooks (1903 – )

Margaret Palmer's Timeline

7 Records

1870
5 Sep 1870
Birth of Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer in Blount, Tennessee
Blount, Tennessee
1900
1900
Age 30
Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer resided here in Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee
Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee
1910
1910
Age 40
Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer resided here in Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee
Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 50
Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer resided here in Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee
Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee
1930
1930
Age 60
Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer resided here in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 70
Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer resided here in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
1947
17 Jul 1947
Age 77
Death of Margaret A. "Maggie" Palmer in Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Sep 1870
    Event Place: Blount, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 2257; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 1050.0; FHL microfilm: 2341991
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 1581; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1241581
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1507; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1375520
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3956; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 97-28
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1749; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 90; Image: 436
    [6] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [7] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 8

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1947
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] Tennessee, Death Records, 1908-1958, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1959; Roll #: 8

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: Tennessee, Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1749; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 90; Image: 436

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T627_3956; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 97-28

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1507; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0095; FHL microfilm: 1375520

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Knoxville Ward 9, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 1581; Page: 27B; Enumeration District: 0067; FHL microfilm: 1241581

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Knoxville, Knox, Tennessee; Roll: 2257; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 19; Image: 1050.0; FHL microfilm: 2341991
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