William Greenwood Palmer (1806 - 1848)

Born 6 Oct 1806 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Ancestors

Husband of Mary E (Henshaw) Palmer — married 29 Oct 1826 in Leicester, Leicestershire, England

Descendants

Died 17 May 1848 at age 41 in Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

William Greenwood Palmer was born on October 6, 1806, in England. He had four sons and three daughters with Mary Elizabeth Henshaw. He married Mary Elizabeth HENSHAW on October 29, 1826, in Leicestershire, England. They had eight children in 16 years. He died on May 17, 1848, at the age of 42, and was buried in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

William Greenwood Palmer, Death Date: 17 May 1848, Cemetery: Union Dale Cemetery, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States of America^[1]

Find A Grave Index

Name: William Greenwood Palmer

Event Type: Burial

Event Date: 1848

Event Place: Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Photograph Included: Y

Birth Date: 06 Oct 1806

Death: Date 17 May 1848

Affiliate Record Identifier: 124340934

Cemetery: Union Dale Cemetery

William Palmer, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Passenger Lists Index^[2]

Sources

• England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975, St Margaret Church, Leicester, *Leicester, England -- Family Search

• Uniondale Cemetery (Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania) Burial Record.

• Philadelphia Passenger Lists, 1800-1945
• Name William Palmer
• Gender Male
• Arrival Age 24
• Birth Date abt 1806
• Departure Place Liverpool, England
• Arrival Date 22 Jun 1830
• Arrival Place Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
• Ship Sarah Ralston

• Philadelphia, Passenger, and Immigration Lists, 1800-1850
• Name William Palmer
• Arrival Date Jun 22, 1830
• Age 24
• Gender Male
• Port of Arrival Philadelphia
• Port of Departure Liverpool
• Place of Origin Great Britain
• Occupation Wool Comber
• Destination USA
• Ship Name Ship Sarah Ralston
• National Archives' Series Number 425
• Microfilm Number 45
• List Number 90

1. ↑ Citing this Record "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVGP-WP8S : 13 December 2015), William Greenwood Palmer, 1848; Burial, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States of America, Union Dale Cemetery; citing record ID 124340934, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.
2. ↑ Citing this Record "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Passenger Lists Index, 1800-1906," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV9Y-GPS3 : 26 June 2014), William Palmer, 1830; citing ship Sarah-Ralston, NARA microfilm publication M360 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 419,536.