Robert Fremont Palmer1,2

M, #12610, b. 18 July 1856, d. 30 March 1939
Robert Fremont Palmer|b. 18 Jul 1856\nd. 30 Mar 1939|p12610.htm|William Henry Palmer|b. 14 Jul 1833\nd. 9 Dec 1924|p12601.htm|Emily Jane Campbell|b. 22 Sep 1828\nd. 13 Jun 1895|p12607.htm|Robert Palmer|b. 4 Aug 1797\nd. 10 Feb 1874|p12598.htm|Rachel J. McVey|b. 6 Jan 1817\nd. 13 Feb 1903|p12599.htm|||||||

Relationship=1st cousin 4 times removed of Robert Lynn Adams.
Relationship=1st cousin 3 times removed of Ida Ione Ashby.
Last Edited=12 Aug 2008
     Robert Fremont Palmer was born on 18 July 1856 at Lucas Co., Iowa.1 He was the son of William Henry Palmer and Emily Jane Campbell.1

Robert Fremont Palmer was enumerated with William Henry Palmer as Robert F. Palmer on the Census of 9 July 1860 at Benton Township, Lucas Co., Iowa. He is shown as age 4 and born in Iowa.3

Robert Fremont Palmer was listed as the son of William Henry Palmer on the 1880 Census recorded 20 June 1880 at Warren & Benton, Lucas Co., Iowa. The official date of this census was 1 Jun 1880. Other members of the household were Emily Jane Palmer, Foster Mead Palmer and Elizabeth Lane.4

Robert Fremont Palmer married Elizabeth Ryan on 2 June 1881 at Chariton, Lucas Co., Iowa, when he was 24.1,5,2

Robert Fremont Palmer was was a member of the Sharon Baptist Church from early in life until his death.6

Robert Fremont Palmer was shown as a brother of Foster Mead Palmer in Foster Mead's obituary.6

Robert Fremont Palmer died on 30 March 1939 at Yocom Hospital, Chariton, Lucas Co., Iowa, at age 82 years, 8 months and 12 days.1 He was buried at Sharon Cemetery, Wayne Co., Iowa, on 2 April 1939.7,8

Children of Robert Fremont Palmer and Elizabeth Ryan

Citations

  1. [S267] Unknown Lucas Co., Iowa Newspaper.
  2. [S560] Debra Townsend, "Palmer Family Pilgrimage", Ancestry World Tree Project.
  3. [S284] 1860 US Census Population Schedule, Lucas Co., Iowa, Chariton Post Office, Page 82, Dwelling Number 606, Family Number 563.
  4. [S344] 1880 US Census Population Schedule, Lucas Co., IA, Warren & Benton, Supervisor's District 3, Enumeration District 106, Page 1 (Stamped 526A), Family #5, Dwelling #5.
  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. [S265] Unknown Lucas Co., Iowa Newspaper.
  7. [S267] Unknown Lucas Co., Iowa Newspaper, Services were conducted by Rev. Harry Secor at the Sharon Baptist Church Sunday afternoon at two o'clock.
  8. [S283] Ancestry.com, http://www.ancestry.com, Page: 87
    Name: Robt. F. Palmer
    Birth Date: 1855
    Death Date: 1939
    Cemetery: Sharon
    Town: Wash.
    Relative: wif: Elizabeth R.

    Ancestry.com. Iowa Cemetery Records. Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 2000. Original Data: Works Project Administration. Graves Registration Project. Washington, D.C.:n.p..
  9. [S266] Unknown Lucas Co., Iowa Newspaper.