The Shemwell Family

Charles Luther PalmerAge: 35 years18781913

Name
Charles Luther Palmer
Given names
Charles Luther
Surname
Palmer
Birth 1878 38 21
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Census June 16, 1880 (Age 2 years)
Death of a paternal grandmotherCharlotte Morgan
March 20, 1886 (Age 8 years)
Census 1895 (Age 17 years)
Marriage of a parentDaniel Laurence RyanMary A SmithView this family
May 11, 1898 (Age 20 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 20 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 7, 1900 (Age 22 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherJane Ann Troutman
May 25, 1903 (Age 25 years)
Death of a fatherLeonard Henton Palmer
November 11, 1908 (Age 30 years)
Census April 20, 1910 (Age 32 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherOscar E Smith
July 22, 1911 (Age 33 years)
MarriageLena Fern CleggView this family
November 3, 1912 (Age 34 years)
Obituary
Charles L Palmer Obituary and Family Listing
September 4, 1913 (Age 35 years)
Death 1913 (Age 35 years)
Burial
Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Fredonia City Cemetery
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father
Leonard Henton Palmer
Birth: December 17, 1839 23 17Tennessee, United States
Death: November 11, 1908Elsah, Jersey, Illinois, United States
mother
Marriage: December 19, 1877Macon, Illinois, United States
1 year
himself
Charles Luther Palmer
Birth: 1878 38 21Illinois, United States
Death: 1913Fredonia, Wilson, Kansas, United States
Mother’s family with Daniel Laurence Ryan - View this family
step-father
Daniel Laurence Ryan
Birth: September 16, 1853Ontario, Canada
Death: May 14, 1904Fredonia, Crawford, Kansas, United States
mother
Marriage: May 11, 1898Fredonia, Wilson, Kansas, United States
Family with Lena Fern Clegg - View this family
himself
Charles Luther Palmer
Birth: 1878 38 21Illinois, United States
Death: 1913Fredonia, Wilson, Kansas, United States
wife
Lena Fern Clegg
Birth: February 27, 1887Neodesha, Wilson, Kansas, United States
Death: May 16, 1979Neodesha, Wilson, Kansas, United States
Marriage: November 3, 1912Chanute, Wilson, Kansas, United States

Charles Luther Palmer has 8 first cousins recorded

Father's family (0)

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Oscar E Smith - Household

Dora, Moultrie, Illinois, United States

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Smith, O EWM52headMFarmerKYKYKY
Smith, JaneWF51wifeMHouse WorkxINKYKY
Smith, John EWM17sonSFarm WorkINKYIN
Smith, IsabeleWF14daughterSHouse WorkINKYIN
Palmer, MaryWF23daughterMHouse WorkINKYIN
Palmer, LeonardWM23son-in-lawMFarm WorkINKYIN
Palmer, CharlesWM2grandsonSINININ

CensusKansas States - Census transcript - Oscar E Smith - Household

Crawford, Rice, Kansas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondBPOccupation
Smith, O EheadMW66MKY
Smith, AnnwifeFW63MIN
Palmer, MarydaughterFW35MIN
Palmer, CharlesgrandsonMW15MKs

Census1900 United States - Census transcript - Daniel Laurence Ryan - Household

Fall River, Wilson, Kansas, United States

NameRelationRaceSexMonthYearAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmUSNatOccupationUnempSchoolReadWriteEngHomeMortFarm
Ryan, Daniel LheadWMOct185346M22CanadaCanadaCanada185544NAFarmer0YesYesYesRF
Ryan, Mary AwifeWFDec185841M2211INKYKYYesYesYes
Ryan, RaymondsonWMOct188712SKSCanadaINFarm Laborer55YesYesYes
Palmer, CharlesstepsonWMDec187920SILTNINFarm Laborer55YesYesYes

Census1910 United States - Census transcript - Mary Smith - Household

Fredonia, Wilson, Kansas, United States

NameRelationSexRaceAgeCondMarrCHBCHLBPFBPMBPImmNatLangOccupationIndEmpUnempUnempRWSchHomeMortFarmCWBlindDeaf
Ryan, MaryheadFW49Wd11INKYKYEnglishNoneYesYesOFH
Palmer, Charles LsonMW28SILININEnglishReal EstateOAYesYes

Obituary
Charles L Palmer Obituary and Family Listing Neodesha Register Neodesha, Kansas Thursday, September 4, 1913 page 5 Death of Chas. Palmer. Chas. Palmer, a well known Fredonia young man who married Miss Lena Clegg of Neodesha about ten months ago, died in a hospital at Claremore, Okla., Monday, September 1, 1913, of kidney and stomach trouble. The remains were taken to Fredonia Tuesday, where funeral services were held at the home yesterday afternoon at 3:30 o'clock, conducted by Rev. J.R. McFadden, pastor of the Methodist church at Chanute. Interment was made in the Fredonia cemetery under the auspices of the Masonic fraternity of that city, the ceremony being conducted by W.S. Pettit of Neodesha. Mr. Palmer's health had been poor for some time. When he passed away his wife and her mother, Mrs. Martha Clegg of Neodesha were at his bedside, as was also his mother, Mrs. Ryan of Fredonia. The bereaved wife and other relatives have the deepest sympathy of their many friends. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/65188679/charles_l_palmer
Name
Leonard H Palmer Obituary and Family Listing Death of Aged Elsah Resident L. H. Palmer, an aged resident of Elsah, died yesterday morning and the funeral was held this afternoon. He was one of Elsah's colony of old people. The Odd Fellows had charge of the funeral. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/113726797/leonard-h-palmer