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Elmer H. Palmer

Male 1862 - 1947  (85 years)


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  • Name Elmer H. Palmer 
    Birth 21 Apr 1862  Northumberland, Saratoga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
    Gender Male 
    Census 20 Jun 1865  Northumberland, Saratoga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 4, living with parents
    Census 30 Jun 1870  Moreau, Saratoga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 9, born NY, student, living with parents
    Census 28 Jun 1875  Northumberland, Saratoga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 14, born Saratoga Co, living with parents
    Census 16 Jun 1880  Northumberland, Saratoga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 19, born NY, living with parents
    Census 16 Feb 1892  Halfmoon, Saratoga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; E.H., age 30, born US, liveryman
    Census 1 Jun 1900  Fort Edward, Washington, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 38, born Apr 1862 in NY, marr 16 yrs, owns livery & boarding stable, parents born NY/NY
    Census 20 Apr 1910  Fort Edward, Washington, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 47, born NY, marr 27 yrs, liveryman for own livery, parents born NY/NY
    Census 1 Jun 1915  Fort Edward, Washington, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 55, born US, liveryman
    Census 29 Jan 1920  Northumberland, Saratoga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 57, born NY, farmer, parents born NY/NY
    Census 1 Jun 1925  Northumberland, Saratoga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 63, born US, farmer
    Census 9 Apr 1930  Northumberland, Saratoga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 67, born NY, widowed, farmer, parents born NY/NY, daughter in house
    Census 17 Apr 1940  Northumberland, Saratoga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location ; age 79, born NY, C1 ed, widowed, residing here in 1935, daughter in house
    Death 21 Nov 1947  Moreau, Saratoga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial 24 Nov 1947  Gansevoort Cemetery, Gansevoort, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
    Person ID I1163  Family Tree | 12 Generation Ancestor Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2014 

    Father AncestorsJason F Palmer,   b. 1815, Northumberland, Saratoga, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jul 1891, Mechanicville, Saratoga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother AncestorsLaura S Holley,   b. 1825, Chester, Warren, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Sept 1887, Northumberland, Saratoga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Marriage 11 Nov 1843 
    Family ID F189  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family AncestorsMariah Sisson,   b. 22 Sep 1861, Stillwater, Saratoga, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Apr 1929, Moreau, Saratoga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 67 years) 
    Marriage 13 Jun 1883  Stillwater, Saratoga, NY Find all individuals with events at this location
    Children 
     1. Arthur N Palmer,   b. 28 Feb 1891, Fort Edward, Washington, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Feb 1908, Fort Edward, Washington, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 16 years)
     2. Leona Cornelia Palmer,   b. 22 Apr 1893, Fort Edward, Washington, NY Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1961, Glens Falls, Warren, NY Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
    Family ID F276  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Jul 2014 

  • Headstones
    Jason & Laura Palmer Family Gravestone
    Jason & Laura Palmer Family Gravestone
    JASON F. PALMER / died / JULY 3, 1891 / AGE 76 YRS
    LAURA S. HOLLEY / his wife / DIED SEPT. 17, 1887 / AGE 62 YRS
    Elmer & Maria Palmer Inscription on Jason Palmer Family Gravestone
    Elmer & Maria Palmer Inscription on Jason Palmer Family Gravestone
    ELMER H. PALMER / 1861 - 1947
    MARIA PALMER / 1860 - 1929

  • Notes 
    • Palmer, Elmer H., born April 21, 1861, at Northumberland, son of Jason F. Palmer, and Laura S. Holley, his wife. Married June 13, 1883, at Stillwater, N. Y., to Mariah Sisson. b. September 22, 1861, at Stillwater, N. Y., daughter of Dennis Sisson and Alida Kipp, his wife. Two children—Arthur N., b. February 28, 1891, and Cornelia L., b. April 22, 1893. Was educated in the public schools of this state, and at the Warrensburg Academy; his early life was passed upon a farm. He entered the livery business at Mechanicville, in 1891, and came to Fort Edward in 1893. In 1902 he succeeded by purchase to the livery business of the late Silas S. Hubbell. Served two years as village trustee of the village of Fort Edward; belongs to Fort Edward Lodge, F. & A. M., Jane McCrea Lodge, I. O. 0. F., Order of Red Men, Royal Arcanum, and the Satterlee Hose Co.; is an attendant of the Presbyterian church, and Republican in politics.

      From The Fort Edward Book containing some Historical Sketches with Illustrations and Family Records by Robert O Bascom, New York State Historical Scoiety, 1903
    • from "The Saratogian" 22 Nov 1947 (fultonhistory.com)
      ELMER PALMER
      Elmer Palmer of Fortsville died at his home yesterday at 4:45 p.m. after an illness of several months. A daughter, Miss Leone Palmer of Fortville, and several cousins survive. The funeral will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Carleton Funeral Home, 68 Main, Hudson Falls. The Rev. George Robinson, pastor of the S. Glens Falls Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be int he Gansevoort Cemetery.