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John William Palmer

Male 1875 - 1943  (68 years)

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  • Name John William Palmer  [1]
    Birth Feb 1875  Greenville, Bond, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Gender Male
    Census 15 Jun 1900  Fieldon Township, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Census 5 May 1910  Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4] 
    Census 2 Jan 1920  Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5] 
    Census 3 Apr 1930  Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6] 
    Death 8 Nov 1943  Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    Burial Riverside Cemetery, Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2] 
    John, Mabel Bisbee & Melvina F. Palmer    		 John, Mabel Bisbee & Melvina F. Palmer
    Photograph by Karen Bisbee Ulrich
    Person ID I7534  Bisbee
    Last Modified 2 May 2010

    Family Mabel Abigail Bisbee,   b. 29 Jun 1875, Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Jul 1954, Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years)
    Children 
     1. Melvina Frances Palmer,   b. 26 Jan 1898, Garden City, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Jan 1969 (Age 70 years)
     2. Albert John Palmer,   b. 1 Jun 1901, Fieldon Township, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
     3. Ruth Louise Palmer,   b. 28 Sep 1902, Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    +4. Willard Charles Palmer,   b. 26 Feb 1903, Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown
    Albums
    John and Mabel Bisbee Palmer Family Album    		John and Mabel Bisbee Palmer Family Album (8)
    Mabel and John Palmer With Their Son Willard And His Family And With Mabel's Parents, John and Ardelia Bisbee
    Family ID F2997  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 13 Aug 2008

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Feb 1875 - Greenville, Bond, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 15 Jun 1900 - Fieldon Township, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 5 May 1910 - Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 2 Jan 1920 - Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 3 Apr 1930 - Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Nov 1943 - Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Riverside Cemetery, Madelia, Watonwan, Minnesota, USA Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    John William Palmer ( -1943)    		John William Palmer ( -1943)
    Husband of Mabel Abigail Bisbee (1875-1954)

  • Notes 
    • Mr. Palmer was an agent of the C. S. P. M. & O. Ry. for several years and lived on his farms in the vicinity of Madelia from 1900 to 1943. He was a farmer and stockman, specializing in dairying. He retired about two years before his death. Burial Riverside Cem., Madelia, Minn. [1]

  • Sources 
    1. [S2291] Frank Jones Bisbee, Genealogy of the Bisbee Family, (1956; reprint, Decatur, MI: Johnson Graphics, 1992), p. 416.

    2. [S3000] Gravestone, Riverside Cemetery, Madelia, Minnesota, Marker for John, Mabel A. Bisbee & Melvina F. Palmer.
      "PALMER
      Father / John W., / Feb. 6, 1875 / Nov. 9, 1943
      Daughter / Melvina F. / 1899-1969
      Mother / Mabel A. / nee Bisbee / June 29, 1875 / July 27, 1954"

    3. [S2946] Palmer, John W. (i7534): 1900 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2004): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication T623, roll 796; enumeration district (ED) 262, sheet 6A, page 27A, line 26, dwelling 99, family 100; image downloaded 4/29/2010.), 1900.MN.Watonwan.Fieldon.262.11.

    4. [S2954] Palmer, John W. (i7534): 1910 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2006): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication T624, roll 730; enumeration district (ED) 184, sheet 5B, page 209B, line 74, dwelling 92, family 92; image accessed 4/29/2010.), 1910.MN.Watonwan.Madelia.184.10.

    5. [S2965] Palmer, John William (i7534): 1920 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2005): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication T625, roll 866; enumeration district (ED) 216, sheet 1A, page 199A, line 17, dwelling -, family 6; image accessed 5/1/2010.), 1920.MN.Watonwan.Madelia.216.1.

    6. [S2987] Palmer, John William (i7534): 1930 US Census, (www.ancestry.com (2002): National Archives and Records Administration micropublication T626, roll 1134; enumeration district (ED) 11, sheet 2A, page 54A, line 13, dwelling 32, family 39; image accessed 5/1/2010.), 1930.MN.Watonwan.Madelia.11.3.