Gertrude (Caris) Palmer
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Gertrude (Caris) Palmer

Gertrude J. Palmer formerly Caris
Born 1910s.
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Mother of [private daughter (1940s - unknown)], , [private daughter (1940s - unknown)] and [private daughter (1950s - unknown)]
Died 2000s.
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Biography

Burial - Burial Byron Cemetery, Fairborn, Ohio Obituary: Celina Daily Standard October 27, 2008

Monday, October 27th, 2008 Gertrude Palmer, 92 died at 7:15 p.m. Oct. 25, 2008, at Otterbein St. Marys Retirement Living Community. She was born Oct. 23, 1916, in Defiance, to Albert G. and Mary Gertrude Jennings Caris. On Feb. 9, 1942, she married Emerson E. Palmer, who died Nov. 15, 1958. Surviving are four daughters, Sue (William) Hitselberger, Pasadena, Calif., Sara (David) Schafer, Rochester, N.Y., Anne Newcomb (Jeffrey) Heckman, Minster, and Leslie (John) Graef, Akron; 10 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. She worked as a teacher and counselor at Fairborn City Schools. She was a member of St. Luke's United Methodist Church, Fairborn, a charter member of the American Association of University Women, Fairborn, and was active in the Fairborn Senior Citizen Center genealogy group. She graduated from the Ohio State University in 1941, and received her master's degree in counseling from the University of Dayton in 1969.


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  • Newspaper obituary: St Mary's Evening Leader; 27 Oct.2008;
  • Lima News; Obituary: 28 Oct 2008; Newspaper P
  • Wapakoneta Obituary File; Location: Auglaize County Public District Library;
  • 1920 US Federal Census - Age 3, Home Defiance, Ohio, parents Gertrude J Caris, Albert G Caris
  • 1930 US Federal Census - age 13, Home Defiance Ohio, living with parents and 5 siblings
  • 1940 US Federal Census - Age 23, single, Residence, 1935 Defiance, Ohio - *Residence in 1940 Neil Avenus, Columbus, Ohio
  • Personal knowledge and memories
  • Records of Albert Garfield Caris (father of Gertrude Caris Palmer)

Ohio County Marriage Records, 1774-1973


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This is such a beautiful photo of Grandma.
posted by Ann (Body) McGlaughlin

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