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William Robert Palmer

Male 1876 - 1965  (88 years)


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  • Name William Robert Palmer 
    Born 13 Nov 1876  Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 26 Jul 1965  Chatham, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Oak Ridge Christian Church Cemetery Chatham, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I22084  My Reynolds Line
    Last Modified 20 Jan 2020 

    Father Edward Whitfield Palmer,   b. 28 Mar 1849, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jan 1904, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Ann 'Betty Ann' Grant,   b. 20 Aug 1854, Franklin Co., Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Jan 1929, Pittsylvania County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years) 
    Married 25 Jan 1872  Franklin, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • 36. Elizabeth Anne6 Grant (Mary5 Martin, Orson4, Orson3, Valentine2, Martin1) was born
      August 20, 1854 in Franklin County Virginia, and died January 06, 1929 in Pittsylvania County
      Virginia. She married Edward Whitfield Palmer January 25, 1872 in Franklin County
      Virginia, son of William Palmer and Lydia Hundley. He was born March 28, 1849 in
      Pittsylvania County Virginia, and died January 16, 1904 in Pittsylvania County Virginia.
      Children of Elizabeth Grant and Edward Palmer are:
      + 47 i. Mary Elizabeth7 Palmer, born November 23, 1872 in Pittsylvania County Virginia; died
      February 13, 1952 in Danville, Virginia.
      + 48 ii. Nannie Belle Palmer, born November 23, 1874 in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia; died July 29, 1952
      in Pittsylvania Co., Virginia.
      49 iii. William Robert Palmer, born November 13, 1876. He married Hillie A. Kendrick October 06,
      1900; born March 01, 1878; died July 29, 1940.
      + 50 iv. Roberta Lee Palmer, born December 20, 1878; died 1912. [1]
    Notes 
    • Conversations on Facebook re Grants, Oakes, Harvey Families:
      Lorraine Holley My grandfather was John Thigton Oakes From Swansonville he was Married to Mary Curtis Barbour had 3kids Virginia Ann Oakes Holley Brother Landon Oakes they Call him Bill. Mary Elizabeth Oakes Wells
    Family ID F3917  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsDied - 26 Jul 1965 - Chatham, Virginia Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Documents
    William Robert Palmer-Draft Registration WWI
    William Robert Palmer-Draft Registration WWI
    PalmerWilliamRobertWWIDraft.jpg
    William Robert Palmer-Death Certificate
    William Robert Palmer-Death Certificate
    PalmerWilliamRobertDeathCert.jpg
    William Robert Palmer-Obit
    William Robert Palmer-Obit
    The Danville Register
    Jul 27, 1965

  • Sources 
    1. [S67728] Cindy Hubbard Headen, See Docs.
      Descendants of Martin Martin