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John Adams Quitman Palmer

Birth: 10 Mar 1848
Calhoun County, Mississippi, USA
Death: 19 Jun 1904 (aged 56)
Elmer, Jackson County, Oklahoma, USA
Burial: Hess Cemetery

Hess, Jackson County, Oklahoma, USA Add to Map
Plot: Row D, space 32
Memorial ID: 8579200 View Source

Known as Quitman.

Son of John Houston Palmer b. March 28, 1816 and Eliza Jane Terry b. December 22, 1821.

Paternal grandparents: Lee Palmer born July 17, 1797 in Richfield, Stanly Co., NC and Lucy Ora Stone. Married 1815 in NC; divorced 1829 in Carroll Co., TN.

Maternal grandparents: William C. Terry born abt. 1795 and Malinda Covington born abt. 1805.

Married Elizabeth Belle "Betty" Barr on September 9, 1869 in Mississippi. The couple had 11 children: Walter Sprague, Thomas Cole, Sion Eugene "Gene", Eulela "Lela" Jane, Jefferson Allen, Robert Ira, George Luther, Blanche Julia, Ora Stone, Auby Ershail, Vickie Belle.

Was a farmer in Mississippi, Texas, and Oklahoma.

Moved from Mississippi to Bell County, Texas soon after his marriage and to Mills County, Texas in 1878. Attracted by the opening of new land in Oklahoma Territory the family settled at Elmer in 1900.

Known as Quitman.

Son of John Houston Palmer b. March 28, 1816 and Eliza Jane Terry b. December 22, 1821.

Paternal grandparents: Lee Palmer born July 17, 1797 in Richfield, Stanly Co., NC and Lucy Ora Stone. Married 1815 in NC; divorced 1829 in Carroll Co., TN.

Maternal grandparents: William C. Terry born abt. 1795 and Malinda Covington born abt. 1805.

Married Elizabeth Belle "Betty" Barr on September 9, 1869 in Mississippi. The couple had 11 children: Walter Sprague, Thomas Cole, Sion Eugene "Gene", Eulela "Lela" Jane, Jefferson Allen, Robert Ira, George Luther, Blanche Julia, Ora Stone, Auby Ershail, Vickie Belle.

Was a farmer in Mississippi, Texas, and Oklahoma.

Moved from Mississippi to Bell County, Texas soon after his marriage and to Mills County, Texas in 1878. Attracted by the opening of new land in Oklahoma Territory the family settled at Elmer in 1900.

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Elizabeth Belle "Betty" Barr Palmer

1851–1952

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