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PVT William Francis Palmer

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PVT William Francis Palmer Veteran

Birth
North Carolina, USA
Death
12 Mar 1857 (aged 80–81)
Wilson County, Tennessee, USA
Burial
Wilson County, Tennessee, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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"In Memory of W. Palmer Who died March 12. . . and his sons Francis died Nov 30 . . . Aged 17 years Henry died Oct 16 . . ."
(Memorial was added later after their deaths)

Son of William Francis Palmer and Caroline Dulaney. He married Sarah Rankin 6 July 1803 in Sumner County, Tennessee. Parents of 13 known children.

The records show that William Palmer served in the War of 1812 as a private in Capt James A Black Company of Infantry, Third (Roulston's) Regiment, West Tennessee Militia from 1814 to May 13, 1815. Records indicate that this Regiment was in the expedition to New Orleans, the transpotation paid on the baggage of Wm Palmer from Wharton, Louisiana to Tennessee. Nothing further relative to this man has been found. Adjutant Gen H T McCain.

He lived and died on his farm east of Lebanon, near Linwood. He and Sarah are buried there along with numerous other family members.
"In Memory of W. Palmer Who died March 12. . . and his sons Francis died Nov 30 . . . Aged 17 years Henry died Oct 16 . . ."
(Memorial was added later after their deaths)

Son of William Francis Palmer and Caroline Dulaney. He married Sarah Rankin 6 July 1803 in Sumner County, Tennessee. Parents of 13 known children.

The records show that William Palmer served in the War of 1812 as a private in Capt James A Black Company of Infantry, Third (Roulston's) Regiment, West Tennessee Militia from 1814 to May 13, 1815. Records indicate that this Regiment was in the expedition to New Orleans, the transpotation paid on the baggage of Wm Palmer from Wharton, Louisiana to Tennessee. Nothing further relative to this man has been found. Adjutant Gen H T McCain.

He lived and died on his farm east of Lebanon, near Linwood. He and Sarah are buried there along with numerous other family members.


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