Laura Anne Palmer1

F, #12604, b. 4 June 1851, d. 16 September 1923
Laura Anne Palmer|b. 4 Jun 1851\nd. 16 Sep 1923|p12604.htm|Robert Palmer|b. 4 Aug 1797\nd. 10 Feb 1874|p12598.htm|Rachel Jane McVey|b. 6 Jan 1817\nd. 13 Feb 1903|p12599.htm|||||||John McVey|b. c 1767\nd. 1822|||||

Relationship=3rd great-grandaunt of Robert Lynn Adams.
Relationship=2nd great-grandaunt of Ida Ione Ashby.
Last Edited=10 Feb 2008
     Laura Anne Palmer was born on 4 June 1851 at Keokuk Co., Iowa.1,2,3 She was the daughter of Robert Palmer and Rachel Jane McVey.2

Laura Anne Palmer lived at Lucas Co., Iowa, in 1853.1

Laura Anne Palmer was enumerated with Robert Palmer as Laura M. Palmer on the Census of 1856 at Benton Township, Lucas Co., Iowa. She is age 4 and was born in Iowa.2

Laura Anne Palmer was enumerated with Robert Palmer as Mary E. Palmer on the Census of 9 July 1860 at Benton Township, Lucas Co., Iowa. She is shown as age 9 and born in Iowa.4

Laura Anne Palmer married Isaac W. Riggle on 14 May 1868 at Lucas Co., Iowa, when she was 16.1,5 Conflicting evidence states that Laura Anne Palmer married Isaac W. Riggle at Lucas Co., Iowa, on 24 May 1868.6

Laura Anne Riggle and Isaac W. Riggle lived at Derby, Lucas Co., Iowa, in 1912.1

Laura Anne Riggle died on 16 September 1923 at Derby, Lucas Co., Iowa, at age 72 years, 3 months and 12 days.1

Citations

  1. [S264] Photocopy of newspaper articles, Dec 1921.
  2. [S261] 1856 State Census Population Schedule, Lucas Co., Iowa, Page 5 of the transcript, Dwelling No. 7, Family No. 7.
  3. [S534] Deb Townsend, Deb Townsend Email to Robert L. Adams.
  4. [S284] 1860 US Census Population Schedule, Lucas Co., Iowa, Chariton Post Office, Page 82, Dwelling Number 607, Family Number 564.
  5. [S283] Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com, Original data: Lucas County, Iowa Marriages, 1851-99. County court records located in Chariton, Iowa or Family History Library microfilm #1009237-1009242.
  6. [S342] Lucas Co., Iowa GenWeb, online http://www.rootsweb.com/~ialucas/Main.htm, Lucas Co., Iowa marriage records index viewed online 9 Feb 2004. Groom Isaac Riggle age 21 bride Laura A. Palmer age 16 24th May 1868.