bullet Isadora Malida (Dora) PALMER(67) (30) was born on 9 Feb 1862 in Independence, Buchanan Co, Iowa. She died in Sep 1925 in Nebraska City, Otoe Co, NE. She was buried on 12 Sep 1925 in Wyuka Cemetery, Nebraska City, Otoe Co, NE. Parents: Samuel B PALMER and Isabel HARDING.

She was married to Ireneous Payne BURBANK on 30 Aug 1878 in Beloit, Mitchell Co, KS. Children were: Minnie Malida BURBANK, Penny Mable BURBANK, George Samuel BURBANK, Maude Estelle BURBANK, Frank Henry BURBANK, Verna May BURBANK, Herschel BURBANK, Charles P BURBANK, Vernon BURBANK, Hazelle Irene BURBANK.


bullet JAMES PALMER was born in 1652 in Yarmouth, MA. He died in 1717 in Greenwich, CT. Parents: Lieutenant William PALMER Sr. and JUDITH FEAKE.

He was married to Sarah DENHAM in 1678 in Greenwich, CT. Children were: SAMUEL PALMER Sr., James PALMER, Sarah PALMER, David PALMER, Elizabeth PALMER, Jonathan PALMER, Benijah PALMER.


bullet James PALMER was born in 1680 in Greenwich, CT. He died in 1705 in Greenwich, CT. Parents: JAMES PALMER and Sarah DENHAM.


bullet James PALMER was born on 13 Jan 1752/53 in Nine Partners, Dutches Co, NY. Parents: SAMUEL PALMER Jr. and Esther PALMER.


bullet James PALMER was born on 21 Mar 1785 in Middlefield, Otsego Co, NY. He died in 1853 in Diana, Lewis Co, NY.(230) Parents: ELIAS PALMER and Rebecca (PALMER) .

He was married to Olive Lida EGGELSON in 1804 in Otsego Co, NY. James and Olive had 11 children. James and family "removed from Otsego Co., NY to the town of LeRey, Jefferson Co, N..Y. in 1828, thence to the town of Dieana in Lewis Co. in 1830". The census for this town shows James and Jessee Palmer on Page 432 in 1830. James and Davis Palmer on pgae 021 in 1840; and James, HJarvey, Davis and Peter Palmer on pages 255 & 256 in 1850. Children were: David PALMER, James PALMER, Maria PALMER, Sylvia PALMER, Elizabeth PALMER, Electa PALMER, Richard PALMER, Peter PALMER, Harriet Elizabeth PALMER, William PALMER, Elbert C PALMER.


bullet James PALMER was born after 1804. He died after 1883. Parents: James PALMER and Olive Lida EGGELSON.


bullet James PALMER was born in 1865 in Cottage Grove, Washington Co, MN. He died after 1900. Parents: Peter PALMER and Elizabeth "Betsy" HOUSE.


bullet James H PALMER(30) was born on 3 Nov 1834 in North Liberty, St. Joseph Co, IN.(17) Clara M Hill has birth date as 3 Nov 1824 but without proof. He served in the military between 1862 and 1865 in CO. D 1st Iowa Cavalry. James H Palmer enlisted in Co. D 1st Iowa Cavalry along with his brothers, Samuel B and Jarod C. on 1 Sep 1862 at Independence, Iowa. He was Mustered into service on 30 Sep 1862 at Davenport, Iowa, providing his own horse and saddle. He is shown as being 28 years old, 5ft 9 3/4 in tall with brown hair, brown eyes and fair complexion. He served his time in MO, AR and TN. He was mustered out of service on 13 June 1865 at Memphis, TN, 8 mo before his brother Samuel B and brother -in-law, Renssellear Metcalf. He died on 13 Sep 1906 in Cement, Caddo Co, OK. (17) He was buried in Cement, Caddo Co, OK. (17) J Parents: JESSE PALMER and Sophia (PALMER).

He was married to Charlette GINTHER on 7 Dec 1856 in Sumner twp, Independence, Buchanan Co, IA. (30)(17) Children were: Mary Esther PALMER, Ida Ellen PALMER, Alice E PALMER, Hattie E PALMER.


bullet Jerod C PALMER(30) (17) was born in 1842 in North Liberty, St. Joseph Co, IN. He died on 11 Feb 1863 in USA General Hospital, Benton Barracks, St. Louis, MO. He was buried on 15 Feb 1863 in Jefferson Barracks Nat. Cemeterym St Louis, MO. Sec 38, Grave 12 Supposedly fought in the Civil War along with Jesse. Parents: JESSE PALMER and Sophia (PALMER) .


bullet JESSE PALMER(30) (17) was born on 15 Mar 1802 in Middlefield, Otsego Co, NY. (30)(17) He died on 15 Feb 1865 in North Liberty, IN.(17) He was buried on 18 Feb 1865 in N. Liberty Cemetery, South Bend, IN. Row 34, Grave 18 Military records say that Jesse Palmer was born in Middlefield, Otsego Co., NY. He was next fournd in Le Ray, Jefferson Co, NY where he was deeded land on 13 Nov 1827 from Isaac Palmer. He was also deeded land on 10 Dec 1827 and on 3 April 1829. Later on 27 Oct 1829 Jesse, Sophia, and Martha Palmer were deeded land in Le Ray, NY. At this time we don't know the relationship of Martha Palmer (poss. Maria??)

In 1834 Jesse, Sophia and their first two children moved west to Liberty Twp., St. Joseph Co, IN. Jesse was one ofthe first four settlers in the twp. St. Joseph Co land records show that Jesse sold land on 6 Feb 1841, bought land on 17 Dec 1842, and 24 Nov 1843 and sold land on 4 Aug 1846. After Sophia died in 1852, and son John died in 1853, Jesse and his remaining five children moved west again in Aug 1856 to Indenpendence, Buchanan Co, IA.

On 1 Sep 1862 sons James, Samual, and Jarod enlised in Co.D, 1st Iowa Cavalry Regement. After son Jard died in 1863, Jesse returned to North Liberty, IN with his 3rd wife, Polly and on 5 dec 1863 he enlisted in Co.C 128 Indiana Infantry Regement at Walkerton, IN. At the time of his enlistment he gave his age as 44(not correct), 5ft 1in., with dark eyes, gray hair and light complexion. Up to April, 1864 he was listed as an ambulance driver at Charlesboro, TN. On 14 Oct 1864 he was transfered to USA General Hospital, Jefferson, IN. On 3 Nov 1864 he was furloughted as a convalecent and returned to North Liberty, IN and died of complication on 15 Feb 1865. Parents: ELIAS PALMER and Rebecca (PALMER).

He was married to Sophia (PALMER) about 1827 in LeRay, Jefferson Co, NY. Children were: Cornelia Ann PALMER, John PALMER, James H PALMER, Samuel B PALMER, MARIA PALMER, Jerod C PALMER.

He was married to Mary MEAD on 28 Jan 1854 in South Bend, IA.(17)


bullet Jesse C PALMER was born on 2 Mar 1882 in Rockport, Atchison Co, MO. He died on 16 May 1944 in Nebraska City, Otoe Co, NE. Died of emboli to the brain.



Parents: Samuel B PALMER and Isabel HARDING.

He was married to Marie E BOSSUNG on 6 Jul 1906 in Sidney, Fremont Co, IA.


bullet John PALMER(17) was born about 1832 in MI.(17) He died on 18 Apr 1853 in St. Joseph Co, IN.(17) No birthdate known but died as a child. He was buried on 20 Apr 1853 in North Liberty Cem, St. Joseph Co, IN.(17) Row 34 Grave 16 Parents: JESSE PALMER and Sophia (PALMER) .


bullet John PALMER was born in 1650 in Yarmouth, MA. He died in 1671 in Greenwich, CT. John Palmer died at age 21 and never married. Parents: Lieutenant William PALMER Sr. and JUDITH FEAKE .


bullet Jonathan PALMER was born in 1697 in Greenwich, CT. Parents: JAMES PALMER and Sarah DENHAM.


bullet Joseph PALMER was born in 1656 in Yarmouth, MA. Parents: Lieutenant William PALMER Sr. and JUDITH FEAKE .


bullet Judith PALMER was born in 1646 in Yarmouth, MA. She died in 1671 in Greenwich, CT. Parents: Lieutenant William PALMER Sr. and JUDITH FEAKE.

She was married to John REYNOLDS in 1667.


bullet Lillian May PALMER was born on 13 Aug 1881 in Stanley, Lyon Co, MN. She died on 23 Dec 1904 in Marshall, Lyon Co, MN. Parents: Elbert Charles "Albert" PALMER and Gertrude Lamina KNOX.


bullet Lusius PALMER was born about 1789 in Middlefield, Otsego Co, NY. She died in 1864 in <NY>. Parents: ELIAS PALMER and Rebecca (PALMER).


bullet MARIA PALMER(30) (17) was born on 2 Jun 1837 in South Bend, St. Joseph Co., IN. She died on 10 Feb 1888 in Chicago, Cook Co, IL.(17) She was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Forest Park, Cook Co, IL. Parents: JESSE PALMER and Sophia (PALMER) .

She was married to Ranssalear METCALF on 8 Aug 1856 in Sumner twp, Independence, Buchanan Co, IA. (30) According to Clara Hill, was married 10 Mar 1856. Marriage cert. written by Justus of Piece, BW Agden. Children were: Nellie Dalia METCALF, Julia Malora METCALF, Alice Jenna (Jennie) METCALF, Marilla METCALF , Frank METCALF.


bullet Maria PALMER(17) was born in 1800 in Middlefield, Otsego Co, NY. She died in 1890 in Reo Dell, Humboldt Co, CA. Soon after Maria md. Samuel, they moved to Ohio near Cleveland. In 1835 they moved from Cleveland, OH to St. Joseph Co, IN. This is about the same time her brother Jesse moved to Indiana. She and Samual are found in the US census of 1840 in St. Joseph Co, IN. After Samual Brooks died, she married Evan Chalfant on 10 Jan 1850. Evan Chalfan granted her a divorce on 7 Mar 1853. In Aug 1856, Maria moved to Independence, Buchanan Co, Iowa, possibly the same time as Jesse. In 1871 she moved again to California where she died in Rio Dell, CA in 1898. Parents: ELIAS PALMER and Rebecca (PALMER) .

She was married to Samuel BROOKS on 30 Aug 1826 in Le Ray, Jefferson Co, NY.(17) Children were: Sylvia Maria BROOKS, Albert S BROOKS, Martha Helen BROOKS.

She was married to Evan CHALFENT on 10 Jan 1850. She was divorced from Evan CHALFENT on 3 Mar 1853 in South Bend, St Joseph Co, IN.


bullet Maria PALMER was born after 1804. She died after 1883. Parents: James PALMER and Olive Lida EGGELSON.


bullet Mary Esther PALMER was born on 13 Jan 1858 in IA. Parents: James H PALMER and Charlette GINTHER.

She was married to Mr. HART about 1878 in <IA>.


bullet Melissa PALMER was born after 1841 in NY. She died after 1882 in <MN>. Parents: Peter PALMER and Elizabeth "Betsy" HOUSE.


bullet Moses PALMER was born on 8 May 1775 in Nine Partners, Dutches Co, NY. Parents: SAMUEL PALMER Jr. and Esther PALMER.


bullet Obadiah PALMER was born on 19 Aug 1748 in Nine Partners, Dutches Co, NY. Parents: SAMUEL PALMER Jr. and Esther PALMER.


bullet Olive PALMER was born in 1863 in Cottage Grove, Washington Co, MN. She died after 1882. Parents: Peter PALMER and Elizabeth "Betsy" HOUSE.


bullet Olive C (Ollie) PALMER was born on 26 Feb 1865 in Independence, Buchanan Co, Iowa. She died in Sep 1927 in Nebraska City, Otoe Co, NE. Parents: Samuel B PALMER and Isabel HARDING.

She was married to John William STANLEY on 4 Aug 1880 in Fremont Co, IA. Children were: LeRoy STANLEY.


bullet Percy Eugene PALMER was born on 13 Oct 1890 in SD. He died on 2 Mar 1962 in Brule, WI. Parents: Elbert Charles "Albert" PALMER and Gertrude Lamina KNOX.


bullet Permelia PALMER was born after 1841 in NY. She died before 1882 in <MN>. Parents: Peter PALMER and Elizabeth "Betsy" HOUSE.


bullet Peter PALMER was born on 25 Dec 1815 in Middlefield, Otsego Co, NY. He died on 9 Apr 1897 in Wood Lake, Yel.Med., MN. Parents: James PALMER and Olive Lida EGGELSON.

He was married to Elizabeth "Betsy" HOUSE in 1841 in <NY>. Children were: Melissa PALMER, Permelia PALMER, Sumner PALMER, George PALMER, Elbert Charles "Albert" PALMER, Alexander PALMER, Edward PALMER, Daniel PALMER, Olive PALMER, James PALMER, William PALMER.


bullet Richard PALMER was born after 1804. He died in 1830 in NY. Parents: James PALMER and Olive Lida EGGELSON.


bullet Ruby PALMER (Private). Parents: Walter PALMER and Amelia SNOWDEN.


bullet SAMUEL PALMER Jr. was born in 1717 in Stamford, CT. He died in Aug 1796 in NY. Parents: SAMUEL PALMER Sr. and Hannah KNAPP.

He was married to Esther PALMER in 1751/52 in Nine Partners, Dutches Co, NY. Children were: ELIAS PALMER, Obadiah PALMER, Samuel PALMER, James PALMER, Henry PALMER, Aaron PALMER, Moses PALMER.


bullet SAMUEL PALMER Sr. was born in 1682 in Greenwich, CT. He died in Aug 1733 in Greenwich, CT. Parents: JAMES PALMER and Sarah DENHAM.

He was married to Hannah KNAPP on 21 Mar 1714/15 in Stamford, CT. Children were: Hannah PALMER, SAMUEL PALMER Jr., Abigail PALMER.


bullet Samuel PALMER was born on 30 Nov 1750 in Nine Partners, Dutches Co, NY. Parents: SAMUEL PALMER Jr. and Esther PALMER.


bullet Samuel B PALMER(17) was born on 10 Jul 1836 in Layport, IN.(17) He died on 22 Jan 1906 in Nebraska City, Richardson Co, NE. From "Falls City Journal, Jan.26, 1906":

Samuel B Palmer of Rulo was visiting his daughter Mrs. Burbanks in Nebraska City when he was taken sick and died on Sunday. The remains were brought here for burial. He was a soldier in the Civil War and was a kind father and loving husband and a useful citizen. Rev. James of Omaha preached the funeral sermon. He was born July 10, 1836 in Layport, Indiana. Married to Isabel Harding, Jan. 1, 1861, to his union was born eight children all of whom are living. Three daughters live at Nebraska City; Mrs. IR Burbank, Mrs. J.W. Stanley and Mrs. Robt. Burns. Mrs. J.W. Kelly, Mrs. H. Roberts, Walter, Frank and Jesse of Rulo. He was a member of the First Presbyterian Church. Samuel B Palmer enlisted in Co. D 1 st Iowa Cavalry along with his brothers James H and Jarod C on 1 Sept 1862 at Independence, Iowa. He was Mustered into service on 30 Sept 1862 at Davenport, Iowa, providing his own horse saddle. He was shown as being 28 years old, 5 ft 8 in. tall with brown hair, black eyes and fair complexion. His regiment moved from MO to AR to TN to LA and TX. He reinlisted for a second 3 year term on 5 Jam 1864 at Little Rock, AR. On the march from LA to Austin, TX he was under the command of General George A Custer. He was mustered out of service on 15 Feb 1866 at Austin, TX.

His original Military pension request of 5 July 1890 discribed Samuel B as 54 years old, 5 ft. 8 in. tall with light hair, black eyes, and fair complexion. On 26 May, 1891 he was granted a $12 per month pension retroactive to 9 July 1890.

Other infromation given in his pension file are his date of birth and of death, the names of his wife and the names and dates of birth of his children. Parents: JESSE PALMER and Sophia (PALMER) .

He was married to Isabel HARDING on 1 Jan 1861 in Independence, Buchanan Co, Iowa.(17) Children were: Isadora Malida (Dora) PALMER, Olive C (Ollie) PALMER, Abigale (Abby) PALMER , Walter PALMER, Sophia PALMER , Frank PALMER, Irene PALMER , Jesse C PALMER.


bullet Sarah PALMER was born in 1685 in Greenwich, CT. She died in Oct 1732 in Rathway, NJ. Parents: JAMES PALMER and Sarah DENHAM.

She was married to Conrad WINANS in 1709.


bullet Sarah B PALMER(17) was born about 1782 in Middlefield, Otsego Co, NY. Know to have had 9 children. Parents: ELIAS PALMER and Rebecca (PALMER).

She was married to Daniel ROBERTS in 1802 in <NY>.


bullet Sophia PALMER was born on 10 Sep 1873 in <IA>. She died before 1944 in NE. Parents: Samuel B PALMER and Isabel HARDING.


bullet Sumner PALMER was born in 1847 in NY. He died before 1882 in <MN>. Parents: Peter PALMER and Elizabeth "Betsy" HOUSE.


bullet Susanna PALMER was born in 1640 in Yarmouth, MA. She died after 1727 in Jamaica, NY. Parents: Lieutenant William PALMER Sr. and JUDITH FEAKE.

She was married to Samuel MILLS in 1659. In the Boston News Letter (N.E. Vol.14, p.106) it states that Susanna (Palmer) Mills, and Samual Mills had 16 children and the last was born when she was 51 years old. Only 3 of the 16 are known at this time.


bullet Sylvia PALMER was born after 1804. She died in 1879. Parents: James PALMER and Olive Lida EGGELSON.


bullet Walter PALMER was born on 1 May 1870 in <IA>. He died in 1930 in <IA>. Parents: Samuel B PALMER and Isabel HARDING.

He was married to Amelia SNOWDEN about 1899 in <NE>. Children were: Florence Mae PALMER, Ruby PALMER.


bullet Lieutenant William PALMER Sr.(231) was born between 1610 and 1615 in London, England. He died about 1660 in Middleboro, NY. The earliest history of this family begins with William Palmer who is first found in America in the Plymouth Colony, Mass. records where it is recorded that on Jan. 7, 1638 at a Court of Assistants for that Colony, and on Sept. 3, 1639, he was "propounded to be free at the next court as an inhabitant of Yarmouth Mass., and on Sept. 1, 1640 he was admitted a freeman and took the oath (from the Records of Colony of New Plymouth Mass. Vol. 1, pp.108,132, 161)

Yarmouth, Mass. as granted by the Plymouth Court as a settlement at this time and William Palmer was among the first persons to take up residence there in the early part of 1639. Yarmouth is located on Cape Cod in about the center of the Cape, just east of Barnstable, Mass.

On Sept. 27, 1642 he was made Lieutenant by the Court at Plymouth. The Court on that date ordered that the company against the Indieans should have Miles Stanish as Captain and William Palmer as Lieutenant.. (Plymouth Colony Rec. Vol.11, p.65 & p. 88).

In 1652 a company of English from various places in Mass. and Conn. arrived in Newtown, L.I, N.Y. and made a settlement there under the jurisdiction ofthe Dutch in New Netherlands. This settlement was originally calledf Middleboro until 1665 when the name was shanged to Newtown. This settlement is now in the Borough of Queens, NY. It was located between Long Island City and Jamaica, N.Y. Amoung these English settlers was Lieut. William Palmer. He died in Middleboro abt 1660.

He was married to JUDITH FEAKE about 1637 in London, England. Children were: Susanna PALMER , Ephraim PALMER, Judith PALMER, John PALMER, JAMES PALMER, William PALMER, Joseph PALMER.


bullet William PALMER was born in 1654 in Yarmouth, MA. Parents: Lieutenant William PALMER Sr. and JUDITH FEAKE .


bullet William PALMER was born on 13 Jan 1826 in Middlefield, Otsego Co, NY. He died after 1883 in Lewis Co, NY. Parents: James PALMER and Olive Lida EGGELSON.


bullet William PALMER was born in 1867 in Cottage Grove, Washington Co, MN. He died after 1882. Parents: Peter PALMER and Elizabeth "Betsy" HOUSE.


bullet William Dudley PALMER was born on 16 Dec 1888 in Brookings, SD. He died on 11 Feb 1959 in Moose Lake, Carlton Co, MN. Parents: Elbert Charles "Albert" PALMER and Gertrude Lamina KNOX.


bullet William PALSSON

He was married to Cathrina JUSTICE about 1751.


bullet Martha PARKER was born in 1829 in MO.

She was married to Harvey/Henry SKILES on 15 Jun 1844 in Lamar Co, TX. (21) Children were: Daucilla E SKILES .

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