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Palmer, William Hanshaw

Male 1826 - 1900  (73 years)


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  • Name Palmer, William Hanshaw 
    Birth 27 May 1826  Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1860  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Occupation Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    blacksmith 
    Residence 1870  Powell Magisterial District, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Residence 1880  Powell Magisterial District, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 13 Jan 1900  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Palmer Cemetery, Robinette Valley, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Person ID I313596  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 1 Apr 2022 

    Father Palmer, Samuel Carter,   b. Abt 1800, Patrick, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1855, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 55 years) 
    Mother Morgan, Mary Rachael,   b. 1808, North Carolina, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F147613  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Marcum, Patsy,   b. Abt 1830   d. Aft 1850, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 21 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1847  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Palmer, Elmira,   b. Abt 1848, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Sep 1876, Johnson, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 28 years)
    Family ID F123571  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Fields, Sarah Jane,   b. 1832, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Marriage 22 Mar 1849  Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Palmer, Zachariah Fugate,   b. 23 Oct 1856, Big Moccasin Creek, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 1942, Speers Ferry, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 85 years)
     2. Palmer, William A,   b. 3 Nov 1858, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F147612  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 3 Newland, Mary Frances,   b. 10 Aug 1832, Wytheville, Wythe, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Sep 1907, Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Marriage 29 Feb 1860  Scott, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Family ID F147614  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 27 May 1826 - Sullivan, Tennessee, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - Abt 1847 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Mar 1849 - Russell, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1860 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsOccupation - blacksmith - - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 29 Feb 1860 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Jan 1900 - Scott, Virginia, United States Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S227439] William Palmer, "United States Census, 1860".

    2. [S227438] William Hanshaw Palmer, "Find A Grave Index".

    3. [S227440] William Palmer, "Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940".