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William Palmer 1834–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Oct 1834

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 22 February 1882

Death Location: Woodbine, Harrison County, Iowa, USA

Father: Elijah Palmer

Mother: Nancy Hill

Spouse(s): Sarah Streeter, Barbara Collins, Mary Fry

Children(s): Zeanos Palmer, David Palmer, Mary Palmer, Alice Palmer, Daniel Palmer, Jonas Palmer, Resa Palmer, William Palmer, Vernella Palmer, Nellie Palmer

In 1834, William Palmer entered the world in Ontario, Canada, born to Elijah Elisha Palmer And Nancy Ann Hill. In 1850, William Palmer resided in Spring Prairie, Walworth, Wisconsin. William Palmer married Barbara Ann Collins, Mary Ann Fry, Sarah Streeter, and had children including Alice M Palmer, Daniel Wilkerson Palmer, David F Palmer, Jonas C Palmer, Mary A Palmer, Nellie E Palmer, Resa Palmer, Vernella E Palmer, William Walter Palmer, Zeanos Gurley Palmer. William Palmer passed away in 1882 in Woodbine, Harrison County, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1834, William Palmer entered the world in Ontario, Canada, born to Elijah Elisha Palmer And Nancy Ann Hill.
  • In 1850, William Palmer resided in Spring Prairie, Walworth, Wisconsin.
  • William Palmer married Barbara Ann Collins, Mary Ann Fry, Sarah Streeter, and had children including Alice M Palmer, Daniel Wilkerson Palmer, David F Palmer, Jonas C Palmer, Mary A Palmer, Nellie E Palmer, Resa Palmer, Vernella E Palmer, William Walter Palmer, Zeanos Gurley Palmer.
  • William Palmer passed away in 1882 in Woodbine, Harrison County, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Palmer's Ancestors

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William Palmer
1834–1882
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
Elijah Elisha Palmer
1799–1882
Newcastle, Canada
Nancy (Ann) Hill
1811–1896
Middlesex, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Palmer's Descendants

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William Palmer (23 Oct 1834–22 February 1882) m. Sarah Streeter (1857–) m. Barbara (Ann) Collins (1836–1857) m. Mary (Ann) Fry (09 Sep 1828–16 Feb 1899)
  1. 1. Zeanos (Gurley) Palmer 1882–1969
  2. 2. David (F) Palmer 1848–
  3. 3. Mary (A) Palmer 1846–
  4. 4. Alice (M.) Palmer 1860–1941 m. Ostinelli Lockling 1849–1922
    1. 1. Winfred (Eugene) Lockling 1884–
    2. 2. Alma (Virgil) Lockling 1891–
      1. 1. Ammon (Virgil) Lockling 1924–2006
    3. 3. Lillie (May Lockling) (Stafford) 1878–
    4. 4. Floralice (Irene) Lockling 1901–1989 m. Joseph (Elmer) Yates 1901–1990
      1. 1. Byron (Almon) Yates 1925–2007 m. Sharan (Lynn) Blakeman 1933–1992
      2. 2. Larry (Noble) Yates 1938–1978
      3. 3. Vincent Yates 1920–1995
      4. 4. Curtis (Doyle) Yates 1922– m. Stella Wiseman 1923– m. Mary (Ellen) McCubbin 1923–2001
        1. 1. Dennis (Tyrone) Yates 1947–2010
    5. 5. Gracie (A. Lockling) (Hayden) 1880–1955
    6. 6. Eva Lockling 1889–
    7. 7. Edna Lockling 1893–
  5. 5. Daniel (Wilkerson) Palmer 1861–1949
  6. 6. Jonas (C) Palmer 1863–1934
  7. 7. Resa Palmer 1866–1951
  8. 8. William (Walter) Palmer 1868–1944 m. Minnie (Bell) Duncanson 1873–1932
    1. 1. Della (Ernestine Palmer) (Peterson) 1901–1981
    2. 2. Daisy (Mildred Palmer) (Gumb) 1902–1987
    3. 3. William (Nyle) Palmer 1905–1974 m. Laura (C) Archer 1900–1978
      1. 1. Mary (Jean) Palmer 1932–1997
  9. 9. Vernella (E) Palmer 1877–1905
  10. 10. Nellie (E) Palmer 1877–

William Palmer's Timeline

3 Records

1834
23 Oct 1834
Birth of William Palmer in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1850
1850
Age 16
William Palmer resided here in Spring Prairie, Walworth, Wisconsin
Spring Prairie, Walworth, Wisconsin
1882
22 February 1882
Age 48
Death of William Palmer in Logan, Calhoun, Iowa, United States
Logan, Calhoun, Iowa, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Oct 1834
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Spring Prairie, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_1007; Page: 192B; Image: 61
    [2] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Spring Prairie, Walworth, Wisconsin
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Spring Prairie, Walworth, Wisconsin; Roll: M432_1007; Page: 192B; Image: 61

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 February 1882
    Event Place: Logan, Calhoun, Iowa, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Woodbine, Harrison County, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Web: Iowa, Find A Grave Index, 1800-2012
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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