Don, Here is the Palmer line as you requested. I have Minnie May Peterson in this line in generation 5. Don't know anything else about her. There is cemetery information, but most is Marion Co., AL. I hope this helps. Deborah Descendants of John Palmer Generation No. 1 1. JOHN1 PALMER was born September 06, 1753 in Virginia. He married (1) HANNAH WHITE COLE. He married (2) MARTHA WILLIAMS. Notes for JOHN PALMER: John served in the Revolutionary War. Before 1792 he moved to Union County, South Carolina. Child of JOHN PALMER and MARTHA WILLIAMS is: 2. i. BENJAMIN HEZEKIAH2 PALMER, b. November 09, 1778, Union Co., South Carolina; d. 1838, Benton County, Arkansas. Generation No. 2 2. BENJAMIN HEZEKIAH2 PALMER (JOHN1) was born November 09, 1778 in Union Co., South Carolina, and died 1838 in Benton County, Arkansas. He married ELIZABETH ROBERTS, daughter of OBSOLOM ROBERTS. Notes for ELIZABETH ROBERTS: Mount Zion Cemetery - Marion County, AL Contributed by: Joel Palmer, leoj@sonet.net Location:5 miles northwest of Hamilton.T-10-R-14-Sec.6 Elizabeth(Roberts)Palmer born 1780--1851 Hornes Creek Edgefield Co. S.C.Daughter of Obsolom Roberts.Wife of Hezekiah Palmer.Came to Marion Co.Alabama,1842,With her sons Russell, Joseph And Benjamin Children of BENJAMIN PALMER and ELIZABETH ROBERTS are: i. JOSEPH3 PALMER. ii. BENJAMIN PALMER. 3. iii. RUSSELL PORTER PALMER, M.D., b. September 05, 1818, Green County, Georgia; d. July 27, 1908. Generation No. 3 3. RUSSELL PORTER3 PALMER, M.D. (BENJAMIN HEZEKIAH2, JOHN1) was born September 05, 1818 in Green County, Georgia, and died July 27, 1908. He married MORNING DIZENIA MANSEL, daughter of WILLIAM MANSEL and MORNING WHITE. Notes for RUSSELL PORTER PALMER, M.D.: Came to Marion County, AL in 1842 with his mother and two brothers - Benjamin and Joe. Palmer Cemetery Contributed by: Joel Palmer (leoj@sonet.net ) Located about four miles west of Hamlton Alabama in Marion Co. Russell Porter Palmer Sept 5.1818-July 27,1908 Morning Dizenia Mansell Palmer 1826-1911 John A Palmer 1881-1956 Mary J. Palmer 1883-1946 Zacariah Gaynes Palmer feb.17,1860-Oct.14,1882 Margerat Barns 1880-1907 Lucenda Spence 1816-1898 Elizabeth J.Palmer 1858-1923 George F.Palmer 1852-1935 Mary Dizenia Palmer 1882-1963 C.M.Palmer 1899-1930 Rev.E.A. Palmer 1865-1940 Margrett Palmer 1860-1933 Evea J.Palmer 1923-- Arlin Palmer 1924-1975 Sallie Cross 1903-1967 Jennie Palmer 1883-- Eston Palmer 1884--1970 Dr.Washington B. Palmer 1877-1970 Iona Palmer 1886-1941 Rhe Palmer 1876-1913 W.G. Palmer 1873-1925 H.W. Palmer 1849-1922 S.F.Palmer 1850-1927 Tamzie Palmer 1879-1900 Zachariah Gains Palmer 1883-1927 Lee County 1877 Tax Rolls http://www.rootsweb.com/~mslee/1877taxlst.html PALMER, R W More About RUSSELL PORTER PALMER, M.D.: Burial: 1908, Palmer Cemetary, Marion Co., AL Occupation: Physician per Joel Palmer, family tradition says that Russell Palmer's wife was an Indian. Joel also shows Morning Dove White as the mother of Morning D. Mansell, wife of Russell Palmer. Morning Dove White and her husband William Mansell are reportedly ancestors of Elvis Presley. More About MORNING DIZENIA MANSEL: Burial: Palmer Cemetary, Marion Co., AL Children of RUSSELL PALMER and MORNING MANSEL are: i. JOSEPH WASHINGTON4 PALMER, b. 1845, Marion County, Alabama; m. REBECCA BROWN. ii. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN PALMER, b. 1847; m. MATTIE PARKER. iii. HEZEKIAH WHITE PALMER, b. 1849; d. 1922; m. SUSAN FRANCES DUKE. iv. WILLIAM RUSSELL PALMER, b. 1844; m. (1) SUSAN NICHOLS; m. (2) ??? LEWIS. v. GEORGE FLOWERS PALMER, b. 1857; m. ELEZ JANE HALLMARK. 4. vi. LAFAYETTE T. PALMER, b. 1855. vii. JOHN HOWARD PALMER, b. September 10, 1857; m. NANCY ANN OZBIRN. 5. viii. ZACHARIAH GAYNES PALMER, b. 1860. ix. ELIZABETH DIZENA PALMER, b. 1863; m. JAMES WILLIAM COPPER. x. ESTUN A. PALMER, b. 1865; m. MARGARET ELIZABETH ARMSTRONG. xi. ALEXANDER SHERMAN PALMER. M.D., b. 1868; m. ANNA MOORE. 6. xii. GENERAL GRANT PALMER, b. 1870. Generation No. 4 4. LAFAYETTE T.4 PALMER (RUSSELL PORTER3, BENJAMIN HEZEKIAH2, JOHN1) was born 1855. He married ELIZABETH CARTER, daughter of ROBERT CARTER and ANNIE TODD. Notes for LAFAYETTE T. PALMER: Posted on: Marion Co. Al Query Forum Lafayette "Fett" T. Palmer b. April 11, 1855 d. June 1, 1924 was my Great Grandfather, he was the son of Russell Porter Palmer, M.D. Lafayette was married to Elizabeth "Toode" Carter b. 1852 d. March 1, 1928. Both were born and died in Marion Co. and are buried at New Hope Cemetery there. Elizabeth's parents were Robert C. Carter b.1822 and Annie Cole Tice b. abt.1826, both were born in Georgia and died in Marion Co. I have just come across the information for Robert and Annie and would like to find more on this line. Lafayette and Elizabeth had three daughters who married Anglin's. Arm Palmer married Melvin Anglin. Both were born and died in Marion Co.I have no other information for Melvin or Arm. Francis Palmer married Henderson Anglin. They were married January 18, 1910 in Marion Co. I have no other information for Francis or Henderson. Mahola Isom Palmer b. September 7, 1882 d. December 02, 1923 married Munroe Melvin Anglin on December 30, 1900 in Marion Co. Both were born and died in Marion Co. I have no other information for Mahola or Munroe. I'm guessing the Anglin boys were brothers or at the least cousins but have not followed up on that. ______________________ Notes for ELIZABETH CARTER: Posted on: Marion Co. Al Query Forum Surname: Palmer, McCracken, Smith, Lindsey, Wiginton, Sullins ------------------------- Looking for the parents of Elizabeth "Toode" Carter. Elizabeth was born in 1852 and died in 1928. She was married to Lafayette T. Palmer in Marion Co. AL Children of LAFAYETTE PALMER and ELIZABETH CARTER are: i. ARM5 PALMER, m. MELVIN ANGLIN. ii. FRANCES PALMER, m. HENDERSON ANGLIN, January 18, 1910, Marion County, Alabama. iii. MAHOLA ISOM PALMER, b. September 07, 1882; d. December 02, 1923; m. MONROE MELVIN ANGLIN, December 30, 1900, Marion County, Alabama. 5. ZACHARIAH GAYNES4 PALMER (RUSSELL PORTER3, BENJAMIN HEZEKIAH2, JOHN1) was born 1860. He married NELLIE ARMSTRONG, daughter of STEWART ARMSTRONG and MARY HOLT. Notes for ZACHARIAH GAYNES PALMER: Posted on: Marion Co. Al Query Forum Surname: Palmer ------------------------- Nellie Armstrong was born about 1861, died about 1895 and is buried in Crooked Creek Cemetery. Nellie's parents were Stewart Armstrong and Mary Holt. Nellie married Zachariah Gaines Palmer and they had three children, Margaret Elizabeth, born 2-27-1880, Mary Dizenia born 1-4-1882 and Zachariah Gaines, Jr. born 6-13-1883. Zachariah died at age 21 while attending Hospital Medical School in Memphis, Tennessee. He was the first person to be buried in Palmer Cemetery in Hamilton, Alabama. Nellie had one sister, Margartet Elizabeth Armstrong who married Zachariah's brother, Eston Augustus Pamler, and had 7 children. provided by Jerry Feltman Children of ZACHARIAH PALMER and NELLIE ARMSTRONG are: i. MARGARET ELIZABETH5 PALMER. ii. MARY DIZENIA PALMER. iii. ZACHARIAH GAYNES JR. PALMER. 6. GENERAL GRANT4 PALMER (RUSSELL PORTER3, BENJAMIN HEZEKIAH2, JOHN1) was born 1870. He married LUCRESIA ROBINSON January 16, 1890, daughter of THOMAS ROBINSON and NANCY NIX. Children of GENERAL PALMER and LUCRESIA ROBINSON are: i. LOSENDA (RINDA)5 PALMER, b. May 14, 1891; m. COLUMBUS BOWLING, September 12, 1909. ii. ARRANA (RENIA) PALMER, b. November 11, 1893; m. JAMES GARDNER, July 24, 1912. iii. AMILLA (RILLA) PALMER, b. October 17, 1895; m. JAMES BOWLING, November 10, 1909. 7. iv. ARVILLA PALMER, b. February 07, 1900. v. ROOSEVELT PALMER, b. June 27, 1903; m. FLOSSIE NICHOLS, November 01, 1921. vi. ROSELLE B. PALMER, b. March 26, 1911; m. ALBERT CAMRELL, October 03, 1931. vii. RUBY PALMER, b. April 26, 1914. Generation No. 5 7. ARVILLA5 PALMER (GENERAL GRANT4, RUSSELL PORTER3, BENJAMIN HEZEKIAH2, JOHN1) was born February 07, 1900. She married MARVIN PETERSON November 05, 1916. Notes for MARVIN PETERSON: This information was provided by Luvercie "Pat" Peterson. Children of ARVILLA PALMER and MARVIN PETERSON are: i. LUVERCIE "PAT"6 PETERSON, m. O. D. JUSTICE. ii. EUGENE PETERSON. iii. CLINTON PETERSON. iv. EDWARD PETERSON. v. ELVIS PETERSON. vi. VIOLA PETERSON. vii. GOLDEN PETERSON. viii. MINNIE MAY PETERSON. ix. DALLIS PETERSON. x. DOYL PETERSON. xi. WALLACE PETERSON. --- DPate80296@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 6/20/01 8:03:01 PM Pacific > Daylight Time, > mybuzzybee@yahoo.com writes: > > > > I have a line of Palmers who descend from John to > > Benjamin Hezekiah to Dr. Russell Porter Palmer to > > General Grant Palmer. I don't have Charity > Palmer, > > and wonder if she relates to this family. Deborah > > > > Please post family sheets which would have there > dates, list of children, any > burial information that you may known, etc. > > Question, was Minnie Rogers, Minnie May Palmer, > daughter of General Grant > Palmer and Lucresia Robinson? Have not sorted there > family yet as no > researcher. Not in my family just Itawamba cemetery > notes. > > Start with a Itawamba cemetery that you know and can > work back from there. > Thanks > > Don > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get personalized email addresses from Yahoo! Mail http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/