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Rachel Palmer 1852–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 June 1852

Birth Location: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA

Death Date: 16 June 1902

Death Location: Mills County, Iowa, United States of America

Father: James Palmer

Mother: Elizabeth Brooks

Spouse(s): Ezra Coontz

Children(s): Ellen Coontz, Everett Coontz

Rachel Palmer was born in 1852 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA, the child of James Palmer And Elizabeth Brooks. In 1860, Rachel Palmer resided in Washington, , Marion, Iowa, USA. Rachel Palmer married Ezra Fenton Coontz, and had children including Ellen Ethel Coontz, Everett Henry Coontz. Rachel Palmer passed away in 1902 in Mills County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Rachel Palmer was born in 1852 in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA, the child of James Palmer And Elizabeth Brooks.
  • In 1860, Rachel Palmer resided in Washington, , Marion, Iowa, USA.
  • Rachel Palmer married Ezra Fenton Coontz, and had children including Ellen Ethel Coontz, Everett Henry Coontz.
  • Rachel Palmer passed away in 1902 in Mills County, Iowa, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Rachel Palmer's Ancestors

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Rachel Palmer
1852–1902
Birth Place: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
Parents
James Palmer
1827–1919
Illinois, USA
Elizabeth Brooks
1827–
Ohio, USA
Grandparents
Johnsey Brooks
1792–1870
Nr Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Margaret Glover
1802–1877
Ohio, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Glover
1761–1850
Margaret Dodd
1778–1851
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Glover
1728–1782
Anne Johnson
1735–1819

Rachel Palmer's Descendants

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Rachel Palmer (14 June 1852–16 June 1902) m. Ezra (Fenton) Coontz (16 June 1851–16 February 1926)
  1. 1. Ellen (Ethel) Coontz 1896–1943 m. William (Lewis) Shoop 1882–1962
    1. 1. Vera (Elsie) Shoop 1921–1989 m. Ralph Kingen 1910–1996
  2. 2. Everett (Henry) Coontz 1883–1928 m. Ethel (Isabel) Boustead 1887–1974
    1. 1. Harold (Roy) Coontz 1913–1971 m. Alice (Ellie) Viglicky 1905–2000
      1. 1. Norman (Ray) Coontz 1938–1987

Rachel Palmer's Timeline

3 Records

1852
14 June 1852
Birth of Rachel Palmer in Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
1860
1860
Age 8
Rachel Palmer resided here in Washington, , Marion, Iowa, USA
Washington, , Marion, Iowa, USA
1902
16 June 1902
Age 50
Death of Rachel Palmer in Mills County, Iowa, United States of America
Mills County, Iowa, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 June 1852
    Event Place: Iowa City, Wright, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Washington, , Marion, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 June 1902
    Event Place: Mills County, Iowa, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

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