Edwin
Whitman
Palmer
Born in Aylesford, Kings, Nova Scotia
Ancestors 
Son of Alpheus Palmer
and Margaret Ann Palmer
[sibling(s) unknown]
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died
at age 84
in Nicholsville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Mar 2023
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Biography
Edwin was born about 1832. He is the son of Alpheus Palmer and Margaret Palmer. He was baptised 31 May 1832.
He married before 1861, Angeline Ward.
In 1861, he was residing in Aylesford with his wife, 2 sons and a daughter.
In 1871, Edwin, farmer, 40, Angeline, 38, Charles, 15, Maryann, 12, William, 10, Parker, 8, James, 6, Deborah, 3 and Joseph, 1 were residing in Aylesford South, Kings Co., Nova Scotia.
In 1881, Edward [sic], farmer, 50, Angeline, 48, Mary, 22, Warren P., farmer's son, 20, Deborah L., 15, William H., 12, Joseph, 11, Edward, 8, John, 5 and Outhit R., 3 were residing in Aylesford South, Kings Co., Nova Scotia.
In 1891, Edwin, farmer, 59, Angeline, 54, Charles, 34, Edward, 17, John A., 16 and Outhit, 13 were residing in Kingston, Kings Co., Nova Scotia.
In 1901, Edwin, 69, was residing in Greenwood, Kings Co., Nova Scotia with Ellen F. Smoll, widow, 69 and Dorath E. Smoll, 26.
He died in 1916 in Nicholsville, Kings Co. and is buried in the Greenwood Union Church Cemetery.
Children:
- Charles E., b. 26 Mar 1854, d. 22 Mar 1937.
- Mary Ann, b. 11 Nov 1858, m(1) Edward Foster Slauenwhite, m(2) David Lynch.
- Willard/William K., b. ca 1860
- Warren Parker, b. ca 1862
- James Reed, b. 1864, d. 1876.
- Deborah L., b. ca 1867
- Joseph, b. ca 1869
- Edward Saunders, b 19 Aug 1873, m. 31 Dec 1897 Rose Sophia Bruce, d. 21 Apr 1943.
- John Howard, b. 19 May 1875, m. Eva Lena MacNeil, d. 20 May 1945.
- G. Outhit, b. 1878, m. 29 Aug 1900 Blanch Vernon Welton, d. 1966.
Sources
- 1861 census, Kings Co., Nova Scotia
- 1871 census, Kings Co., Nova Scotia
- 1881 census, Kings Co., Nova Scotia
- 1891 census, Kings Co., Nova Scotia
- 1901 census, Kings Co., Nova Scotia
- Kings County Historical Vital Statistics CD
- Find A Grave: Memorial #153624262
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edwin by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edwin:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Edwin by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Edwin:
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~1.56%
Bruce Morris
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #874455
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Murray Barkhouse :
AncestryDNA
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~0.78%
Charlotte (Nichols) Vardy :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A200660 [compare], Ancestry member Charlotte_Vardy
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