Daughter of Doctor Franklin Andrews and Augusta Lucretia Norwood Andrews.

Married to James Cooper Palmer on January 25, 1914 in Durham County, North Carolina.

James and Dora were the parents of:
Aubrey Jackson Palmer
Hubert Franklin Palmer(1917-2002)
Adell Palmer
Lillian Palmer Seawell(1919-1990 SC)
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1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Dora Andrews
Age: 17
Birth Date: Feb 1883
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1900: Baldwin, Chatham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Da* Andrews
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Augusta L Andrews
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Household Members:
Name Age
Da* Andrews 39
Augusta L Andrews 34
Dora Andrews 17
Mattie Andrews 15
Lizzie Andrews 14
Minnie Andrews 13
Emma Andrews 11
Carrie Andrews 10
Fonnie Andrews 8
Junie Andrews 7
Carlie Andrews 4
Clarrence Andrews 10/12

1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Dora L Andrews
Age in 1910: 27
Birth Year: abt 1883
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1910: Durham Ward 3, Durham, North Carolina
Street: Angier Avenue
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Daughter
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Franklin E Andrews
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's name: Augusta Andrews
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Inspector
Industry: Hosiery Mill
Employer, Employee or Other: Wage Earner
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Out of Work: N
Number of weeks out of work: 0
Household Members:
Name Age
Franklin E Andrews 50
Augusta Andrews 44
Dora L Andrews 27
Mattie J Andrews 25
Myrtle C Andrews 19
Fannie J Andrews 18
Jennie F Andrews 17
Carlie Andrews 14
Clarence Andrews 10
Florence Andrews 7
Lizzie Elkins 23
Pearl Thompson 21

North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979
Name James C Palmer
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 25 Jan 1914
Event Place Durham, North Carolina
Gender Male
Age 31
Birth Year (Estimated) 1883
Spouse's Name Dora Andrews
Spouse's Gender Female
Spouse's Age 30
Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1884

1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Dora Palmer
Age: 37
Birth Year: abt 1883
Birthplace: North Carolina
Home in 1920: Durham Ward 2, Durham, North Carolina
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: James C Palmer
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Native Tongue: English
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: House Keeper
Employment Field: Own Account
Household Members:
Name Age
James C Palmer 38
Dora Palmer 37
Aubrey Palmer 5
Hubert Palmer 3
Lilian Palmer 0

1930 United States Federal Census
Name: Dora Palmer
Birth Year: abt 1883
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: North Carolina
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina
Dwelling Number: 222
Family Number: 225
Age at First Marriage: 30
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina
Able to Speak English: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
James C Palmer 50
Dora Palmer 47
Hubert Palmer 14
Lillian Palmer 10
Joseph Palmer 76

North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1976
Name: Mrs. Dora Louisa Palmer
Gender: Female
Race: White
Age: 48
Marital status Married
Occupation: Housewife
Birth Date: 17 Feb 1883
Birth Place: , North Carolina
Death Date: 1 Jan 1932
Death Place: Gulf, Chatham, North Carolina
Spouse: J C Palmer
Father: Dock Andrews
Mother: Augusta Norwood
Cause of death: Apoplexy
Informant: Mr J C Palmer, Carbonton