West Virginia Pioneers

John Palmer

Male 1849 - 1926  (76 years)


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  • Name John Palmer 
    Born 2 Dec 1849  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Nov 1926  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Person ID I12423  WVPioneers
    Last Modified 24 May 2005 

    Father Herbert R Palmer,   b. 20 Dec 1820, Manchester, New Hampshire Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Oct 1890  (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Susannah Nesselrode,   b. 20 Aug 1827, Mason, Mason County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Mar 1874, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years) 
    Married 10 Oct 1844  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Notes 

    • 1850 Jackson, VA # 872-879
      Palmer Herbert 28 M Farmer N Hamp
      Palmer Susan 24 F Va
      Palmer Catherine 4 F Va
      Palmer Elias 3 M Va
      Palmer John 1 M Va

      1860 Jackson, VA # 1247-1178
      Herbert R 39
      Susan 34
      Catherine E 15
      Elias 13
      John 11
      William 9
      Sarah 6 twin
      Mary 6 twin
      James 3
      William L 9/12

      1870 Grant Dist, Jackson, WV # 1-1
      Palmer, Robert H , 51, farmer, 3000-850
      Susan, 44
      Elias, 22
      John, 20
      William 18
      Mary 16
      James 14
      Rosetta 10
      Ella 8
      Samuel 7/12

      1880 Ravenswood Dist, Jackson, WV # 249-251
      Herbert R 64, farmer, NH
      Lucretia, 58, wife, OH
      John, 26, son
      James, 23, son
      Mary, 22, dau
      Rosa, 18, dau
      Ella, 8, dau
      Samuel H, 11, son
      Bartlett, Hisco, 20, ss
      Catherine, 16, sd
      Henry, 13, ss
    Family ID F4218  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leeanna Grant,   b. Between 1861 and 1863, Amherst County, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Married 5 Feb 1882  Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Notes 

    • 1900 Jackson Co WV Ravenswood Dist # 344-347
      John Palmer 12/1849 m 19y VA NH VA
      Leanner 10/1861 8-6 VA VA VA
      Alma 1/82
      Nellie 3/87
      Russel 8/89
      Lawrence 6/92
      Iola 3/94
      Wellington 7/96

      1920 Jackson Co WV
      Town of Ravenswood, # 191-194, page 85
      Palmer, John, 70, hoh
      Annie, 57, wife, VA
      Geneva, 16, dau

      JCBR
      Palmer, _____ (m) 2/26/1899, John & L, Ravenswood, farmer
      Palmer, Preston, 9/20/1884, John & L, Sherman, farmer
    Children 
     1. Alma Palmer,   b. 26 Jan 1882, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     2. Preston Palmer,   b. 20 Sep 1884,   d. 22 Sep 1887  (Age 3 years)
     3. Nellie Palmer,   b. 7 Mar 1887, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Russell Palmer,   b. 1 Aug 1889, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1951  (Age 61 years)
     5. Lawrence W Palmer,   b. 9 Jun 1892, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1918, At sea Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 26 years)
     6. Iola Palmer,   b. 9 Mar 1894, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     7. Wellington Palmer,   b. 21 Jul 1896, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     8. Helen Palmer,   b. 15 Dec 1900, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
     9. Geneva Palmer,   b. 4 Jun 1903, Jackson County, West Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown
    Family ID F4262  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1205] Census.

    2. [S4] Death Records, Jackson Co, WV.

    3. [S17] Marriage Records, Jackson Co, WV.