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Frances Marvin <I>Kirby</I> Palmer

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Frances Marvin Kirby Palmer

Birth
New York, USA
Death
19 Jan 1922 (aged 92)
New York, New York County, New York, USA
Burial
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
Square 43, Lot 6, Grave 4
Memorial ID
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Found in The State 21 January 1922: Mrs. Frances M. Palmer, widow of the late John B. Palmer, and formerly a resident of Columbia, died Thursday in New York City, according to information received here yesterday. Mr. Palmer, who died many years ago, was president of the Atlantic Coast Line railroad. Mrs. Palmer was widely connected in Columbia and South Carolina and her many friends and relatives in the state will be grieved to hear of her death. She is survived by a son, E. K. Palmer of Columbia, who was at the bedside of his mother when she died. Funeral services will be held at Elmwood cemetery at 1:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.

She can be found on the 1850 US Census for Brownville, Jefferson, NY at age 21, living with Eliza Kirby, 41, Jacob, 23, Pamelia, 19, Eliza, 16, Joseph P., 14, Mary, 12, Edward, 10, Catherine, 8, and Reynold, 6. Also living in the household are Pamelia Brown, 66, Fanny Newton, 22, and Jane Johnson, 18.
Found in The State 21 January 1922: Mrs. Frances M. Palmer, widow of the late John B. Palmer, and formerly a resident of Columbia, died Thursday in New York City, according to information received here yesterday. Mr. Palmer, who died many years ago, was president of the Atlantic Coast Line railroad. Mrs. Palmer was widely connected in Columbia and South Carolina and her many friends and relatives in the state will be grieved to hear of her death. She is survived by a son, E. K. Palmer of Columbia, who was at the bedside of his mother when she died. Funeral services will be held at Elmwood cemetery at 1:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon.

She can be found on the 1850 US Census for Brownville, Jefferson, NY at age 21, living with Eliza Kirby, 41, Jacob, 23, Pamelia, 19, Eliza, 16, Joseph P., 14, Mary, 12, Edward, 10, Catherine, 8, and Reynold, 6. Also living in the household are Pamelia Brown, 66, Fanny Newton, 22, and Jane Johnson, 18.

Gravesite Details

Transcribed from the book Interment Records of Elmwood Cemetery, Columbia, SC (three volumes)



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  • Created by: rdsxfan
  • Added: Sep 14, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97054613/frances_marvin-palmer: accessed ), memorial page for Frances Marvin Kirby Palmer (21 Apr 1829–19 Jan 1922), Find a Grave Memorial ID 97054613, citing Elmwood Memorial Gardens, Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by rdsxfan (contributor 47525613).