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Ray Eugene Palmer 1877–1937 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Oct 1877

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 1937

Death Location: Gadsden, Florida

Father: Ethan Palmer

Mother: Charlotte LNU

Spouse(s): Sarah Weeks

Children(s): Ralph Sr., Roy Palmer, Ruby Palmer, Ruth Palmer, Ruth Palmer

In 1877, Ray Eugene Palmer entered the world in Michigan, born to Ethan Palmer And Charlotte Elizabeth Lnu. In 1880, Ray Eugene Palmer resided in Whitehall, Muskegon, Michigan, United States. In 1900, Ray Eugene Palmer resided in Parker, Washington, Florida. Ray Eugene Palmer married Sarah Lee Weeks, and had children including Ralph Alonzo Palmer Sr, Roy Lee Palmer, Ruby Mae Palmer, Ruth C Palmer, Ruth G Palmer. Ray Eugene Palmer passed away in 1937 in Gadsden, Florida.

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Biography

  • In 1877, Ray Eugene Palmer entered the world in Michigan, born to Ethan Palmer And Charlotte Elizabeth Lnu.
  • In 1880, Ray Eugene Palmer resided in Whitehall, Muskegon, Michigan, United States.
  • In 1900, Ray Eugene Palmer resided in Parker, Washington, Florida.
  • Ray Eugene Palmer married Sarah Lee Weeks, and had children including Ralph Alonzo Palmer Sr, Roy Lee Palmer, Ruby Mae Palmer, Ruth C Palmer, Ruth G Palmer.
  • Ray Eugene Palmer passed away in 1937 in Gadsden, Florida.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ethan Palmer
1853–
Birth Location: New York
EP
Charlotte LNU
1850–
Birth Location: Michigan
CL

Spouses(s)

Sarah Weeks
1889–1967
Birth Location: Bonifay, Holmes, Florida
SW

Children(s)

Ralph Sr.
1909–1956
Birth Location: Cromanton, Bay, Florida
RS
Roy Palmer
1907–1968
Birth Location: Parker, Bay, Florida
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Ruby Palmer
1912–1963
Birth Location: Parker, Bay, Florida
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Ruth Palmer
1914–
Birth Location: –
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Ruth Palmer
1915–
Birth Location: Parker, Bay, Florida
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Ray Palmer's Ancestors

Self
Ray Palmer
1877–1937
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Ethan Palmer
1853–
New York
Charlotte (Elizabeth) LNU
1850–
Michigan
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ray Palmer's Descendants

1.
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Ray (Eugene) Palmer (Oct 1877–1937) m. Sarah (Lee) Weeks (14 Nov 1889–8 Nov 1967)
  1. 1. Ralph (Alonzo Palmer) Sr. 1909–1956 m. Frederica (Thelma) Spicer 1909–1994
    1. 1. Gayle (Ann) Palmer 1941–2024
    2. 2. Ralph (Alonzo Palmer) Jr. 1931–1998 m. Luvenia (Vernece) Lowe 1931–2000 m. Laura (Mae) Wooley 1933–2015 m. Gradie (Ray) Plummer 1934–2003
    3. 3. Audley (Ray) Palmer 1936–1996
  2. 2. Roy (Lee) Palmer 1907–1968
  3. 3. Ruby (Mae) Palmer 1912–1963
  4. 4. Ruth (G) Palmer 1914–
  5. 5. Ruth (C) Palmer 1915–

Ray Palmer's Timeline

7 Records

1877
Oct 1877
Birth of Ray Eugene Palmer in Michigan
Michigan
1880
1880
Age 3
Ray Eugene Palmer resided here in Whitehall, Muskegon, Michigan, United States
Whitehall, Muskegon, Michigan, United States
1900
1900
Age 23
Ray Eugene Palmer resided here in Parker, Washington, Florida
Parker, Washington, Florida
1910
1910
Age 33
Ray Eugene Palmer resided here in Parker, Washington, Florida
Parker, Washington, Florida
1920
1920
Age 43
Ray Eugene Palmer resided here in Parker, Bay, Florida
Parker, Bay, Florida
1930
1930
Age 53
Ray Eugene Palmer resided here in Parker, Bay, Florida
Parker, Bay, Florida
1937
1937
Age 60
Death of Ray Eugene Palmer in Gadsden, Florida
Gadsden, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Oct 1877
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Parker, Bay, Florida; Roll: T625_215; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Parker, Bay, Florida; Roll: 306; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 1027.0.
    [4] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Bay County, Florida; Roll: 1556878; Draft Board: 0.
    [5] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Whitehall, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: T9_597; Family History Film: 1254597; Page: 50.2000; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 0418.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Parker, Washington, Florida; Roll: T623_177; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 125.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Parker, Washington, Florida; Roll: T624_169; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 811.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Whitehall, Muskegon, Michigan, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Whitehall, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: T9_597; Family History Film: 1254597; Page: 50.2000; Enumeration District: 185; Image: 0418.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Parker, Washington, Florida
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Parker, Washington, Florida; Roll: T623_177; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 125.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Parker, Washington, Florida
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Parker, Washington, Florida; Roll: T624_169; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 123; Image: 811.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Parker, Bay, Florida
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Parker, Bay, Florida; Roll: T625_215; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 4; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Parker, Bay, Florida
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Parker, Bay, Florida; Roll: 306; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 10; Image: 1027.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bay, FLorida
    Record Source: U.S., WWI Civilian Draft Registrations

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bay, Florida
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Bay County, Florida; Roll: 1556878; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: Gadsden, Florida
    Record Source: Florida Death Index
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