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William Clayton Palmer 1913–1995 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Nov 1913

Birth Location: Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 6 May 1995

Death Location: Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania

Father: Harry Palmer

Mother: Bessie Sprankle

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In 1913, William Clayton Palmer entered the world in Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Harry Clay Palmer And Bessie Beatrice Sprankle. In 1920, William Clayton Palmer resided in Cleveland Ward 11, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA. William Clayton Palmer passed away in 1995 in Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • In 1913, William Clayton Palmer entered the world in Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA, born to Harry Clay Palmer And Bessie Beatrice Sprankle.
  • In 1920, William Clayton Palmer resided in Cleveland Ward 11, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA.
  • William Clayton Palmer passed away in 1995 in Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania.

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William Palmer's Ancestors

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William Palmer
1913–1995
Birth Place: Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Harry Clay Palmer
1881–1953
Latrobe, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Bessie (Beatrice) Sprankle
1883–1934
Trade City, Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Grandparents
William (H) Palmer
1851–1930
Indiana County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Priscilla (Lena) Gray
1852–1950
Rayne Township, Indiana County, Pennsylvania
Michael (Sharretts) Sprankle
1849–1932
Sprankle Mills, Jefferson County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
James Palmer
1827–1909
Barbara Hoover
1831–1913
William Sprankle
1825–1916
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Peter Palmer
1773–1865
Frances Gaffney
1792–1873
Sarah Thomas
1797–1871
Samuel Hoover
1796–1883
Anna Bechtel
1788–1859
Frederick Sprankle
1784–1852

William Palmer's Timeline

3 Records

1913
29 Nov 1913
Birth of William Clayton Palmer in Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
1920
1920
Age 7
William Clayton Palmer resided here in Cleveland Ward 11, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
Cleveland Ward 11, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
1995
6 May 1995
Age 82
Death of William Clayton Palmer
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1913
    Event Place: Adams, Cambria, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 3
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 11, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T625_1365; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 199
    [3] Pennsylvania, Birth Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Cleveland Ward 11, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Cleveland Ward 11, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: T625_1365; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 199

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1995
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 3

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Veterans Burial Cards, 1777-1999, Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Veterans Burial Cards, 1929-1990; Series Number: Series 3

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