The Palmer name.

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The Palmer name.

This collection contains a brief discussion of early Virginians named Palmer. There is a detailed genealogy of the descendants of Benjamin Palmer who moved to South Carolina, Georgia, and Alabama. There is also a genealogy of the descendants of Robert Palmer in Virginia, North Carolina, and Georgia.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6682765

Library of Virginia

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Palmer, Joel, 1810-1881

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Joel Palmer was born October 4, 1810 in Elizabethtown, Ontario, Canada to Ephraim and Anna Palmer. When Joel was two his family fled the ravages of the War of 1812 and settled in the frontier village of Lowville in northern New York. At the age of twelve Joel was "bound out" (a form of indentured servitude) to the Haworth family in the Catskill Mountains. At age 16 he left the Catskills for Philadelphia where he married Catherine Caffee in 1830, who later died in childbirth. In 1836 Joel married...

Palmer family.

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