Son of John Houston Palmer b. March 28, 1816 and Eliza Jane Terry b. December 22, 1821.
Paternal grandparents: Lee Palmer born July 17, 1797 in Richfield, Stanly Co., NC and Lucy Ora Stone. Married 1815 in NC; divorced 1829 in Carroll Co., TN.
Maternal grandparents: William C. Terry born abt. 1795 and Malinda Covington born abt. 1805.
Married Elizabeth Belle "Betty" Barr on September 9, 1869 in Mississippi. The couple had 11 children: Walter Sprague, Thomas Cole, Sion Eugene "Gene", Eulela "Lela" Jane, Jefferson Allen, Robert Ira, George Luther, Blanche Julia, Ora Stone, Auby Ershail, Vickie Belle.
Was a farmer in Mississippi, Texas, and Oklahoma.
Moved from Mississippi to Bell County, Texas soon after his marriage and to Mills County, Texas in 1878. Attracted by the opening of new land in Oklahoma Territory the family settled at Elmer in 1900.
Son of John Houston Palmer b. March 28, 1816 and Eliza Jane Terry b. December 22, 1821.
Paternal grandparents: Lee Palmer born July 17, 1797 in Richfield, Stanly Co., NC and Lucy Ora Stone. Married 1815 in NC; divorced 1829 in Carroll Co., TN.
Maternal grandparents: William C. Terry born abt. 1795 and Malinda Covington born abt. 1805.
Married Elizabeth Belle "Betty" Barr on September 9, 1869 in Mississippi. The couple had 11 children: Walter Sprague, Thomas Cole, Sion Eugene "Gene", Eulela "Lela" Jane, Jefferson Allen, Robert Ira, George Luther, Blanche Julia, Ora Stone, Auby Ershail, Vickie Belle.
Was a farmer in Mississippi, Texas, and Oklahoma.
Moved from Mississippi to Bell County, Texas soon after his marriage and to Mills County, Texas in 1878. Attracted by the opening of new land in Oklahoma Territory the family settled at Elmer in 1900.
Family Members
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Walter Sprague Palmer
1870–1873
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Thomas Cole "Tom" Palmer
1872–1936
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Sion Eugene "Gene" Palmer
1874–1945
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Eulela Jane "Lela" Palmer Moss
1878–1967
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Jefferson Allen "Jeff" Palmer
1883–1960
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Robert Ira Palmer
1885–1955
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SGT George Luther Palmer
1887–1925
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Blanche Julia Palmer Brewer
1889–1983
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Ora Stone Palmer Walsh
1892–1961
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Auby Ershail Palmer Witt
1894–1939
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Mrs Vickie Belle Palmer Weinberger
1897–1986