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William Richard Palmer

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William Richard Palmer

Birth
Eddyville, Wapello County, Iowa, USA
Death
20 Jun 1930 (aged 72)
Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota, USA
Burial
Albia, Monroe County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Headstone says Wm. R Palmer. This is my husbands great uncle.

William Richard Palmer was born to Jesse Palmer and Ellen S Eves Palmer in Eddyville, Wapello, Iowa, USA.

William Married Flora Lizzie Harvey on October 28, 1878 in Monroe County Iowa. He is buried here along with several of his family members.


William and Flora had the following children:
Ada Ellen Addie Palmer Longaker
1880 – 1967
George Harvey Palmer
1882 – 1956
Samuel Jesse Palmer
1884 – 1958
Lucille T Palmer Marshall
1887 – 1975
Benjamin Everett Palmer
1888 – 1971
James Richard Palmer
1890 – 1965
William Edwin Palmer
1898 – 1944

Obituary and photos provided by his G Grandaugher D.J. Maki

W.R. Palmer
Died Friday
Life-Long Resident of This City Died at Home of Daughter in Alexandria, Minn.

W.R. Palmer, 72, life-long resident of this county died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ada Longaker in Alexandria, Minn. at 3 o'clock last Friday afternoon. Mr. Palmer had been a sufferer with heart trouble for a number of years and it was this ailment that resulted in his death.
Mr. Palmer was born at Eddyville and with the exception of two years spent in Denver had lived in Monroe County continuously since that time. He was a highly respected citizen and had a wide acquaintance over the county, who deeply regret his passing.
He is survived by his wife, five sons, George of Ottumwa and William, James, Sam and Ben of Albia, two daughters, Mrs. Lucille Marshall of Albia and Mrs. Ada Longaker of Alexandria, Minn., and one brother Ed of Florida.
Funeral services were held from the home, 221 South Second Street, Monday aftrenoon at 1:30 o'clock with Rev. C.M. Glick, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial was in Oak View Cemetery.
Headstone says Wm. R Palmer. This is my husbands great uncle.

William Richard Palmer was born to Jesse Palmer and Ellen S Eves Palmer in Eddyville, Wapello, Iowa, USA.

William Married Flora Lizzie Harvey on October 28, 1878 in Monroe County Iowa. He is buried here along with several of his family members.


William and Flora had the following children:
Ada Ellen Addie Palmer Longaker
1880 – 1967
George Harvey Palmer
1882 – 1956
Samuel Jesse Palmer
1884 – 1958
Lucille T Palmer Marshall
1887 – 1975
Benjamin Everett Palmer
1888 – 1971
James Richard Palmer
1890 – 1965
William Edwin Palmer
1898 – 1944

Obituary and photos provided by his G Grandaugher D.J. Maki

W.R. Palmer
Died Friday
Life-Long Resident of This City Died at Home of Daughter in Alexandria, Minn.

W.R. Palmer, 72, life-long resident of this county died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Ada Longaker in Alexandria, Minn. at 3 o'clock last Friday afternoon. Mr. Palmer had been a sufferer with heart trouble for a number of years and it was this ailment that resulted in his death.
Mr. Palmer was born at Eddyville and with the exception of two years spent in Denver had lived in Monroe County continuously since that time. He was a highly respected citizen and had a wide acquaintance over the county, who deeply regret his passing.
He is survived by his wife, five sons, George of Ottumwa and William, James, Sam and Ben of Albia, two daughters, Mrs. Lucille Marshall of Albia and Mrs. Ada Longaker of Alexandria, Minn., and one brother Ed of Florida.
Funeral services were held from the home, 221 South Second Street, Monday aftrenoon at 1:30 o'clock with Rev. C.M. Glick, pastor of the First Presbyterian Church officiating. Burial was in Oak View Cemetery.


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