Mary Edith PalmerAge: 80 years1875–1956
- Name
- Mary Edith Palmer
- Given names
- Mary Edith
- Surname
- Palmer
- Married name
- Mary Edith Wicker
 Birth | April 1875 |
 Historical Event | Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878 1878 (Age 2 years)Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever |
 Marriage | Mathew Wimpy Wicker — View this family August 30, 1896 (Age 21 years) |
| Historical Event | Spanish-American War between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 23 years)Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War |
 Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 25 years) |
 Birth of a daughter#1 | Ruby Wicker July 1, 1901 (Age 26 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Xelpho Palmer Wicker March 20, 1903 (Age 27 years) |
| Census | April 21, 1910 (Age 35 years) |
| Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 40 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 41 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 42 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 8, 1920 (Age 44 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Earl Shaw — Ruby Wicker — View this family June 1921 (Age 46 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 54 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 66 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 74 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 70 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
 Death | 1956 (Age 80 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Buster Cemetery |
| Family with Mathew Wimpy Wicker |
| husband |
Mathew Wimpy Wicker Birth: August 14, 1872 24 24 — Vandalia, Fay, Illinois, United States Death: 1963 |
| herself |
Mary Edith Palmer Birth: April 1875 — Missouri, United States Death: 1956 |
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Marriage: August 30, 1896 — Pince City, Lawrence, Missouri, United States |
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5 years daughter |
Ruby Wicker Birth: July 1, 1901 28 26 — Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States Death: August 4, 1984 — Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, United States |
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21 months son |
Xelpho Palmer Wicker Birth: March 20, 1903 30 27 — Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States Death: October 9, 1989 — Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas, United States |
No family available
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Mathen Wimpy Wicker - Household
East 6th Street Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Mathen Wimpy Wicker - Household
Oakley Street Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Mathen Wimpy Wicker - Household
Oakley Street Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri
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