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Descendants of Joshua Palmer First Three Generations |
    
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Generation 1 1. Reverend Joshua1 Palmer born about 1740 in England; died 1812/15 in Indiana? He married (1) bef 1769 in South Carolina? Jane __?__, died 6 Jul 1807 in Crab Orchard, Lincoln County, Kentucky; (2) on 8 Sep 1811 in Franklin County, Indiana Mary __?__; died 27 Jan 1823 in Union County, Indiana. Children of Reverend Joshua Palmer and Jane (__?__): + 2 i William2 Palmer, born about 1774 in South Carolina; died 25 Oct 1840 in Illinois. He married (1) unknown; (2) Jane Gill. + 3 ii Mary2 Palmer, born 6 Jul 1779 in South Carolina; died 6 Jul 1848 in Connersville Township, Fayette County, Indiana. She married William Sparks. + 4 iii Joshua2 Palmer, born 29 Nov 1784 in South Carolina; died 1845/48, probably in Owen County, Indiana. He married Fannie Stiles. Generation 2 2. William2 Palmer (Joshua1), born about 1774 in South Carolina; died 25 Oct 1840 in Illinois. He married (1) before 1800, probably in South Carolina, unknown; (2) on 18 Aug 1803 in South Carolina Jane Gill, born about 1780 in Virginia; died 25 Aug 1846 in Illinois, probably the daughter of Jacob Gill and Eda Glidewell. Children of William Palmer and Jane Gill: + 5 i Eda Elizabeth "Edy"3 Palmer, born 9 Mar 1805, probably in Laurens County, South Carolina; died 9 Nov 1897 in Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. She married (1) Perry Morris; (2) Jacob Rust. + 6 ii Mary Ann "Polly"3 Palmer, born 7 Mar 1808, probably in Laurens County, South Carolina; died 26 Mar 1861 in Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. She married (1) William Cousland; (2) Levi B. Wilkinson. + 7 iii Benjamin F.3 Palmer, born 1 Feb 1814 in Union County, Indiana; died 6 Nov 1881 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. He married Albina M. White. 8 iv Rachel3 Palmer, died before 1850, probably in Illinois. + 9 v Susan3 Palmer, born 23 Jul 1817 in Indiana; died 20 May 1874 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. She married Lewis Huff. + 10 vi Sarah Caroline "Sally"3 Palmer, born 13 Feb 1819 in Indiana; died 7 Apr 1901 at Brush Prairie, Clark County, Washington. She married Gearshom Vanatta. 11 vii William3 Palmer, born about 1820, probably in Indiana; died or disappeared before 1850. + 12 viii Minor Thomas3 Palmer, born 22 Mar 1822 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 26 Aug 1882 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. He married Caroline Tuel. 13 ix Rebecca Ann "Becky"3 Palmer, born after 1822 in Indiana; died about 1846 in Rock Island County, Illinois. She married on 14 Dec 1845 in Rock Island County, Illinois Jacob Underwood, born 14 Oct 1812 in Jamaica, Windham County, Vermont; died 2 Feb 1855 in Rock Island County, Illinois, son of Isaac Underwood and Phoebe Livermore. 3. Mary2 Palmer (Joshua1), born 6 Jul 1779 in South Carolina; died 6 Jul 1848 in Connersville Township, Fayette County, Indiana. She married about 1796, probably in Laurens County, South Carolina, William Sparks, born 16 Aug 1772 in South Carolina; died 31 Jan 1862 in Connersville Township, Fayette County, Indiana, son of Zachariah Sparks and Mary __?__. Children of Mary Palmer and William Sparks: + 14 i Zachariah3 Sparks, born 1796 in Laurens County, South Carolina. He married (1) Elizabeth Carter; (2) Temperance __?__. + 15 ii Joshua3 Sparks, born 1798 in Laurens County, South Carolina; died 20 Apr 1850 in Rush County, Indiana. He married (1) Rachael McCray; (2) Sarah __?__. + 16 iii Jane3 Sparks, born 22 Dec 1800/01 in Laurens County, South Carolina; died 12 Dec 1864 in Brown Township, Hancock County, Indiana. She married Moses McCray. + 17 iv Mary "Polly"3 Sparks, born 6 Feb 1802, probably in Laurens County, South Carolina; died 23 Nov 1887 in Brown Township, Hancock County, Indiana. She married Stephen Harlan. + 18 v John3 Sparks, born 6 Dec 1806, probably in Laurens County, South Carolina; died 8 Mar 1863 at La Fontaine, Wabash County, Indiana. He married Elizabeth Harlan. + 19 vi Stephen3 Sparks, born 6 Jul 1808 in Laurens County, South Carolina; died 11 Feb 1899 at Easton, Leavenworth County, Kansas. He married (1) Essenith/Aseneth Green; (2) Emma Piper; (3) Elizabeth Hutchcraft. + 20 vii William3 Sparks, born 16 Aug 1812, probably in Franklin County, Indiana; died 12 May 1891 in Fayette County, Indiana. He married Elizabeth Webb. 21 viii Matthew3 Sparks, born 1815 in Indiana 22 ix Joseph3 Sparks, born 1819 in Indiana. + 23 x Hiram3 Sparks, born 2 Oct 1821 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 2 Mar 1902 in Indiana. He married Elizabeth Stoops. 4. Joshua2 Palmer (Joshua1), born 29 Nov 1784 in South Carolina; died 1840-43, probably in Owen County, Indiana. He married on 29 Sep 1802 in Laurens County, South Carolina, Fannie Stiles, born 22 Nov 1786 in South Carolina; died 15 May 1861 in Sullivan County, Missouri, daughter of Richard Stiles and Elizabeth Glidewell. Children of Joshua Palmer and Fannie Stiles: + 24 ii Elihu3 Palmer, born 5 Nov 1805 in Duncan’s Creek, Laurens County, South Carolina; died 16 Jan 1875 in Taylor Township, Sullivan County, Missouri. He married Amy Armstrong. + 25 iii Byrd3 Palmer, born 29 Jan 1808 in Liberty Township, Franklin County, Indiana; died 8 Oct 1881 in Coles County, Illinois. He married Eleanor Campbell. 26 iv Catherine3 Palmer, born 10 Jan 1810 in Indiana. + 27 v Elizabeth3 Palmer, born 15 Aug 1812 in Indiana; died after 1880. She married Francis A. Paris. + 28 vi Mary3 Palmer, born 19 Mar 1815 in Indiana; died after 1880, probably in Owen County, Indiana. She married Thomas Mays. 29 vii Margaret3 Palmer, born 14 Mar 1817 in Indiana. + 30 viii Nancy3 Palmer, born 25 Jun 1819 in Franklin County, Indiana; died 6 Apr 1877 at Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois. She married Albert Bowers Kitchell. + 31 ix Permelia3 Palmer, born 22 Dec 1821 in Indiana; died 20 Feb 1896. She married John Tipton Helm. + 32 x William Henry3 Palmer, born 4 Apr 1824 in Shelby County, Indiana; died 14 Mar 1865, Arkansas. He married (1) Charlotte Hooten; (2) Prudence Jane Tate. + 33 xi Francis (Fanny) Palmer, born 29 Aug 1826 in Indiana. She married Joel Hicks. + 34 xii Joshua3 Palmer, born 17 Dec 1828 in Shelby County, Indiana; died 12 Nov 1895 in Sullivan County, Missouri. He married Zilla Ann M. Haltom. Generation 3 5. Eda Elizabeth "Edy"3 Palmer (William2, Joshua1), born 9 Mar 1805, probably in Laurens County, South Carolina; died 9 Nov 1897 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. She married (1) on 31 Dec 1820 in Fayette County, Indiana, Perry Morris, born 1791/1800; died 10 Sep 1838 in Linn County, Missouri; (2) on 23 Nov 1843 in Henderson County, Illinois, Jacob Rust, born 27 May 1795 in Virginia; died 11 May 1887 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, son of George Rust and Hannah Larue. Children of Eda Elizabeth "Edy" Palmer and Perry Morris: 35 i Rachel4 Morris, born about 1821/25; died 1847/50. 36 ii Jane D.4 Morris, born 20 Feb 1823 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 10 Aug 1902, probably in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. 37 iii Sarah4 Morris, born Feb 1826 in Indiana; died 1900/10, probably in Rock Island County, Illinois. 38 iv Mary Ann4 Morris, born about 1827/29 in Indiana; died before1880, probably in Nebraska. 39 v Benjamin4 Morris, born 9 Mar 1829 in Knox County, Illinois; died 29 Jul 1907 in Boone County, Nebraska. 40 vi Lewis4 Morris, born about 1831 in Illinois; died 1 Oct 1879. 41 vii William Henry4 Morris, born 8 Jan 1834 in Knox County, Illinois; died May 1919 in Albion, Boone County, Nebraska. 42 viii James Perry4 Morris, born 16 Aug 1835 in Knox County, Illinois; died 8 May 1913 in Albion, Boone County, Nebraska. 43 ix (__?__)4 Morris, born 1836/39. Children of Eda Elizabeth "Edy" Palmer and Jacob Rust: 44 i Isabell Holly4 Rust, born 14 Sep 1844 in Illinois; died 27 May 1933 at Houston, Harris County, Texas. 45 ii Stephen Sumner4 Rust, born 23 Feb 1848 in Henderson County, Illinois; died 28 Jun 1913 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. 46 iii Samuel4 Rust, born 1850/52 in Illinois; died 27 Dec 1856 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. 6. Mary Ann "Polly"3 Palmer (William2, Joshua1), born 7 Mar 1808, probably in Laurens County, South Carolina; died 26 Mar 1861 in Center Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. She married (1) on 27 Apr 1829 at Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois William Cousland, born 30 Mar 1805 at Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; died 14 May 1846 at Oquawka, Henderson County, Illinois; (2) on 4 Sep 1850 in Henderson County, Illinois Levi B. Wilkinson, born 1806/07 in Pennsylvania; died 3 Jan 1863 at Nashville, Davidson County, Tennessee, son of Anthony Wilkinson and Catherine Miller. Children of Mary Ann "Polly" Palmer and William Cousland: 47 i Son4 Cousland, born about 1830; died before 1840. 48 ii Jane4 Cousland, born 21 Dec 1832 at Lewistown, Fulton County, Illinois; died 27 Sep 1915. 49 iii Sumner4 Cousland, born 14 Oct 1834 in Illinois; died 27 Feb 1853. 50 iv Phebe4 Cousland, born about 1837 in Illinois; died 28 Oct 1856at in Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. Child of Mary Ann "Polly" Palmer and Levi B. Wilkinson: 51 i William Cousland4 Wilkinson, born 9 May 1852 at Keithsburg, Mercer County, Illinois; died 13 Nov 1921 at Lakin, Kearny County, Kansas. 7. Benjamin F.3 Palmer (William2, Joshua1), born 1 Feb 1814 in Union County, Indiana; died 6 Nov 1881 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. He married on 20 Nov 1836 at Oquawka, Henderson County, Illinois Albina M. White, born 23 Dec 1820 in Roane County, Tennessee; died 24 Dec 1906, daughter of Calvin White and Martha "Patsy" Wiley. Children of Benjamin F. Palmer and Albina M. White: 52 i Benjamin4 Palmer. 53 ii Mary4 Palmer, born about 1838 in Illinois; died before 1860, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. 54 iii Daniel4 Palmer, born 30 Sep 1839 in Oquawka, Henderson County, Illinois; died 6 Sep 1928 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. 55 iv William4 Palmer, born 25 Jan 1841, probably in Rock Island County, Illinois; died 11 Jan 1910 at Black Butte, Bowman County, North Dakota. 56 v Elizabeth?4 Palmer, born about 1843 in Illinois; died before 1860. 57 vi John C.4 Palmer, born about 1844 in Illinois; died 27 Dec 1897 at Atlantic, Cass County, Iowa. 58 vii Martha4 Palmer, born 27 Feb 1846, probably in Rock Island County, Illinois; died 20 May 1910 in Woodbury County, Iowa. 59 viii Sarah Jane4 Palmer, born 1849/50 in Illinois; died 20 May 1883 in Woodbury County, Iowa. 60 ix Eliza Albina4 Palmer, born 28 Mar 1853 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co, Iowa; died 10 Apr 1944 at Anthon, Woodbury County, Iowa. 61 x Joshua4 Palmer, born 22 Jan 1856 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died 8 Sep 1934 in Platt Township, near Creston, Union County, Iowa. 62 xi Ephraim4 Palmer, born 21 Jan 1858 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died 4 Feb 1939 in Grove Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. 63 xii Margaret4 Palmer, born 1 Feb 1860 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died 2 Jul 1939 at Hartington, Cedar County, Nebraska. 9. Susan3 Palmer (William2, Joshua1), born 23 Jul 1817 in Indiana; died 20 May 1874 in Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. She married on 26 Dec 1830 in Knox County, Illinois Lewis Huff, born 22 Feb 1811 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died 27 Oct 1885 in Center Township, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, son of John Huff and Charity Adamson. Children of Susan Palmer and Lewis Huff : 64 i Martha4 Huff, born about 1831 in Illinois; died before 1840 in Illinois. 65 ii Mary4 Huff, born about 1833 in Illinois; died before 1840 in Illinois. 66 iii Margaret Jane4 Huff, born 19 Aug 1836 in Illinois; died 14 Sep 1899. 67 iv Eda L.4 Huff, born 27 Mar 1839, probably in Rock Island County, Illinois; died 14 Aug 1874. 68 v William W.4 Huff, born 9 Apr 1842 in Oquawka, Henderson County, Illinois; died 23 Nov 1898 at Carroll, Wayne County, Nebraska. 69 vi Alexis Minor4 Huff, born 17 May 1845 in Henderson County, Illinois; died 22 Nov 1920 at Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma. 70 vii Phebe Rebecca4 Huff, born 25 May 1849 in Mercer County, Illinois; died 29 Dec 1924 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. 71 viii Susan Alice4 Huff, born 24 Jun 1851 in Rock Island County, Illinois; died 17 Dec 1922 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. 72 ix Hernando Wheeler4 Huff, born 14 Dec 1854 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co, Iowa; died 2 Aug 1940 at Sheridan, Sheridan County, Wyoming. 73 x Arthur Edwin4 Huff, born 29 Mar 1857 in Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died 15 Mar 1923 at Union, Union County, Oregon. 74 xi Luella May4 Huff, born 23 Nov 1860 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died 18 Feb 1922 at Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska. 75 xii Charity A.4 Huff, born 18 Jul 1862 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died 2 Mar 1919 at Ponca City, Kay County, Oklahoma. 10. Sarah Caroline "Sally"3 Palmer (William2, Joshua1), born 13 Feb 1819 in Indiana; died 7 Apr 1901 at Brush Prairie, Clark County, Washington. She married on 5 Oct 1833 in Knox County, Illinois Gearshom Vanatta, born 2 Jun 1813 in Beaver County, Pennsylvania; died 28 May 1896 at Brush Prairie, Clark County, Washington, son of James Vanatta and Elizabeth "Betsy" Hull. Children of Sarah Caroline "Sally" Palmer and Gearshom Vanatta: 76 i Elizabeth4 Vanatta, born 15 Dec 1834 in Henderson County, Illinois; died 26 Oct 1891 at Brush Prairie, Clark County, Washington. 77 ii Jane4 Vanatta, born 8 May 1836 in Henderson County, Illinois; died 27 Oct 1874 in Clark County, Washington. 78 iii Margaret4 Vanatta, born 5 Feb 1838 in Henderson County, Illinois; died 27 Nov 1838 in Henderson County, Illinois. 79 iv John4 Vanatta, born 21 Aug 1839 in Henderson County, Illinois; died 3 Oct 1839 in Henderson County, Illinois. 80 v Mary4 Vanatta, born 30 Sep 1840 in Henderson County, Illinois; died 21 May 1929 at Brush Prairie, Clark County, Washington. 81 vi Eli4 Vanatta, born 4 Dec 1843 in Henderson County, Illinois; died 3 Sep 1846 in Henderson County, Illinois. 82 vii Benjamin4 Vanatta, born 28 Oct 1845 in Illinois; died 31 Aug 1846 in Illinois. 83 viii Eli Cyrus4 Vanatta, born 8 Dec 1847 in Henderson County, Illinois; died 5 May 1915 at McMinnville, Yamhill County, Oregon. 84 ix Susan4 Vanatta, born 5 Jul 1850 in Mercer County, Illinois; died 29 Aug 1850 in Mercer County, Illinois. 85 x William4 Vanatta, born 15 Sep 1851 at Sugar Grove, Mercer County, Illinois; died 11 Aug 1919 at Vance, Lewis County, Washington. 86 xi Infant4 Vanatta, born 1854 on Oregon Trail; died 1854 on Oregon Trail. 87 xii Rosetta Sarah4 Vanatta, born 31 Mar 1856 at Harrisburg, Linn County, Oregon; died 31 Oct 1934 at Miami, Ottawa County, Oklahoma. 88 xiii Phoebe Caroline4 Vanatta, born 7 Feb 1858 at Harrisburg, Linn County, Oregon; died 1937 at Vancouver, Clark County, Washington. 89 xiv Lincoln Gershom4 Vanatta, born 21 Nov 1861 at Harrisburg, Linn County, Oregon; died 7 Sep 1890 at Brush Prairie, Clark County, Washington. 90 xv Irene Rebecca4 Vanatta, born 3 Sep 1863 in Clark County, Washington; died 1 Jun 1946 in Clark County, Washington. 12. Minor Thomas3 Palmer (William2, Joshua1), born 22 Mar 1822 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 26 Aug 1882 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. He married on 30 Nov 1848 in Rock Island County, Illinois Caroline Tuel, born 20 Nov 1830 in Marietta, Washington County, Ohio; died 12 Mar 1891 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, daughter of Presley A. Tuel and Mary Bell. Children of Minor Thomas Palmer and Caroline Tuel: 91 i Benjamin4 Palmer, born about 1849 in Illinois; died before 1860. 92 ii Marion4 Palmer, born 5 Apr 1851 in Mercer County, Illinois; died 3 Jul 1927 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. 93 iii Sumner Stephen4 Palmer, born 28 Apr 1853 in Mercer County, Illinois; died 22 Mar 1939 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa. 94 iv George4 Palmer, born 6 May 1855 in Iowa; died 4 Feb 1876.at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
95
iv Minor Thomas4 Palmer,
born 17 May 1857 in Iowa; died 21 May 1857 at Oakland, Pottawattamie
County, Iowa; died 21 May 1857 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa.
96 vi Mary
Matilda4 Palmer,
born 30 Dec 1859 in Iowa; died 6 Jun 1908.
97 vii Abraham
Lincoln4 Palmer,
born 26 Apr 1861 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died 6 Feb 1941
in Los Angeles County, California.
98 viii Alexis
Presley4 Palmer,
born 28 Jul 1864 in Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died 18 Oct
1889 at Butte, Silver Bow County, Montana.
99 ix Hiram
Thomas4 Palmer,
born 16 Jan 1868 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died 6 Jan 1954
at Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co, Iowa.
100 x Lucy
Adella4 Palmer,
born 9 Jul 1872 at Oakland, Pottawattamie County, Iowa; died 18 Oct 1946
at Caldwelll, Canyon County, Idaho.
14. Zachariah3 Sparks
(Mary2 Palmer,
Joshua1),
born 1796 in Laurens County, South Carolina. He married (1) on 16 May
1815 in Franklin County, Indiana Elizabeth Carter, died
1841/48; (2) on 30 Jan 1848 in Wapello County, Iowa Temperance
__?__, born about 1796 in North Carolina.
Children of Zachariah Sparks and
Elizabeth Carter:
101 i Stephen4 Sparks,
born about 1821 in Indiana; died about 1859 at Chillicothe, Livingston
County, Missouri.
102 ii Sarah
Ann4 Sparks,
born about 1821 in Indiana; died after 1880.
103 iii Rebecca4 Sparks,
born about 1825 in Indiana; died after 1880.
104 iv Zachariah4 Sparks,
born about 1827 in Indiana.
105 v Nancy4 Sparks,
born about 1829/30 in Indiana.
106 vi Amaziah
Robert4 Sparks,
born 13 Apr 1832 at Knightstown, Hancock County, Indiana; died 6 Sep
1918 at Mossy Rock, Lewis County, Washington.
107 vii Matilda4 Sparks,
born 9 Aug 1834 in Hancock County, Illinois; died 11 Jan 1904.
108 viii Malinda4 Sparks,
born about 1835 in Indiana; died 25 Mar 1876 at Centerville, Appanoose
County, Iowa.
109 ix Jane4 Sparks,
born about 1837.
110 x Martha4 Sparks,
born about 1841/43 in Indiana.
15. Joshua3 Sparks
(Mary2 Palmer,
Joshua1),
born 1798 in Laurens County, South Carolina; died 20 Apr 1850 in Rush
County, Indiana. He married (1) on 9 Apr 1818 in Franklin County,
Indiana Rachael McCray, born 30 Mar 1799; died before
1847, daughter of Phineas McCray and Sarah Jane Peters; (2) on 23 Sep
1847 in Rush County, Indiana Sarah __?__.
Children of Joshua Sparks and
Rachael McCray were as follows:
111 i Sarah4 Sparks,
born 3 Sep 1820 in Indiana; died 29 May 1860 in Union Township, Wells
County, Indiana.
112 ii Nancy4 Sparks.
113 iii Phineas4 Sparks.
114 iv Moses4 Sparks.
115 v Joshua4 Sparks.
Children of Joshua Sparks and
Sarah __?__:
116 i John4 Sparks,
born about 1850 in Rush County, Indiana.
16. Jane3 Sparks
(Mary2 Palmer,
Joshua1),
born 22 Dec 1800/01 in Laurens County, South Carolina; died 12 Dec
1864 in Brown Township, Hancock County, Indiana. She married on 16 Feb
1817 in Franklin County, Indiana, Moses McCray, born 15 Aug
1794 in Bourbon County, Kentucky; died 5 May 1883 in Hancock County,
Indiana, son of Phineas McCray and Sarah Jane Peters.
Children of Jane Sparks and Moses
McCray:
117 i Phineas4 McCray,
born 13 Mar 1818 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 21 Nov 1899 in Hancock
County, Indiana.
118 ii Mary4 McCray,
born 20 Aug 1820 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 11 Jan 1912.
119 iii William
Sparks4 McCray,
born 9 May 1824 in Hancock County, Indiana; died 20 Jul 1878 at Moran,
Allen County, Kansas.
120 iv Rachael4 McCray,
born 2 Feb 1826 in Indiana; died 6 Jan 1913.
121 v John F.4 McCray,
born 19 Nov 1827 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 9 May 1915.
122 vi Stephen4 McCray,
born 13 Nov 1829 in Indiana; died 16 Jan 1901.
123 vii James
Thomas4 McCray,
born about 1831 in Indiana; died in Allen County, Kansas.
124 viii Martha4 McCray,
born 28 Aug 1833 in Waterloo Township, Fayette County, Indiana; died 17
Mar 1915 in Hancock County, Indiana.
125 ix Moses A.4 McCray,
born about 1835 in Indiana; died 23 Jul 1902 at Woburn, Bond County,
Illinois.
126 x Nancy4 McCray,
born 5 Feb 1837 in Indiana; died 23 Nov 1903.
127 xi Sally4 McCray,
born about 1838/39; buried in McCray Cemetery, Hancock County, Indiana.
128 xii Sarah Ann4 McCray,
born 11 Aug 1840 in Indiana; died Jun 1842.
129 xiii Phebe L.4 McCray,
born 9 Jul 1842 in Indiana; died 5 Jan 1861.
17. Mary3 Sparks
(Mary2 Palmer,
Joshua1),
born 6 Feb 1802, probably in Laurens County, South Carolina; died 23 Nov
1887 in Brown Township, Hancock County, Indiana. She married on 19 Dec
1821 in Fayette County, Indiana Stephen Harlan, born 9 Jun
1801 in Laurens County, South Carolina; died 19 Apr 1877 in Hancock
County, Indiana, son of Samuel Harlan and Nancy Brown.
Children of Mary Sparks
and Stephen Harlan:
130 i Jane4 Harlan,
born about 1823 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 2 Jan 1879 in Coffey
County, Kansas.
131 ii Nancy4 Harlan,
born about 1824 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 23 Aug 1895 in Iroquois
County, Illinois.
132 iii Mary Ann4 Harlan,
born 26 Jan 1826 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 1 May 1889 in Coffey
County, Kansas.
133 iv Sarah A.4 Harlan,
born about 1827 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 22 Mar 1887 in Henry
County, Indiana.
134 v Caroline4 Harlan,
born 22 Oct 1828 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 25 Mar 1873 in Brown
Township, Hancock County, Indiana.
135 vi Joshua P.4 Harlan,
born 19 May 1831 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 12 Oct 1904 in Hancock
County, Indiana.
136 vii Elizabeth4 Harlan,
born 20 Sep 1847; died 3 Jul 1895 in Henry County, Indiana.
18. John3 Sparks
(Mary2 Palmer,
Joshua1),
born 6 Dec 1806 in Laurens County, South Carolina; died 8 Mar 1863 iat La
Fontaine, Wabash County, Indiana. He married on 2 Nov 1826 in Fayette
County, Indiana Elizabeth Harlan, born 25 Jan 1807 in
Laurens County, South Carolina; died 19 Sep 1879 in La Fontaine, Wabash
County, Indiana, daughter of Samuel Harlan and Nancy Brown.
Children of John Sparks and
Elizabeth Harlan:
137 i Nancy4 Sparks,
born 18 Jul 1828 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 19 Oct 1894.
138 ii Mary4 Sparks,
born 25 Oct 1829 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 20 Jan 1916 at La
Fontaine, Wabash County, Indiana.
139 iii
Charlotte4 Sparks,
born 13 May 1831 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 14 Dec 1921.
140 iv Amanda4 Sparks,
born 1 Mar 1833 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 15 Jan 1913.
141 v Martha Ann4 Sparks,
born 18 Sep 1834 in Fayette County, Indiana.
142 vi Jane4 Sparks,
born 6 Feb 1837 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 23 Feb 1918.
143 vii Wilson
Thompson4 Sparks,
born 23 Sep 1838 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 4 Nov 1919.
144 viii Elizabeth
Rebecca4 Sparks,
born 27 Aug 1841 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 11 Jul 1894 at LaFontaine, Wabash County, Indiana.
145 ix John
Jefferson4 Sparks,
born 5 Dec 1843 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 27 Oct 1912 in
Huntington Township, Wayne County, Indiana.
146 x Sarah
Emeline4 Sparks,
born 22 Nov 1845 in Rush County, Indiana; died 10 Mar 1918.
147 xi William
Thomas4 Sparks,
born 4 Jul 1848 in Rush County, Indiana; died 25 Jan 1907.
19. Stephen3 Sparks
(Mary2 Palmer,
Joshua1),
born 6 Jul 1808 in Laurens County, South Carolina; died 11 Feb 1899 at
Easton, Leavenworth County, Kansas. He married (1) on 10 Jul 1828 in
Fayette County, Indiana, Essenith Green, born 15 May 1801
in Tennessee; died 1856/59 in Leavenworth County, Kansas, daughter of
Thomas Green and Elizabeth Matthews; (2) in 1859, probably in
Leavenworth, Leavenworth County, Kansas, Emma Piper, born
about 1833; died 6 Mar 1860 in Leavenworth County, Kansas; (3) on 15 Oct
1860 in Fayette County, Indiana, Elizabeth Hutchcraft,
born 10 Oct 1819 in Bourbon County, Kentucky; died 2 Nov 1899, daughter
of Thomas Hutchcraft and Nellie Harrison Apperson.
Children of Stephen Sparks and
Essenith Green:
148 i William4 Sparks,
born 31 Mar 1830 in Rush County, Indiana; died 18 Jan 1911 at Easton,
Leavenworth County, Kansas.
149 ii Moses4 Sparks,
born 3 Jan 1831 in Rush County, Indiana; died 27 Mar 1892.
150 iii John E.4 Sparks,
born about 1833 in Rush County, Indiana.
151 iv Stephen4 Sparks,
born about 1835 in Rush County, Indiana.
152 v Lot S.4 Sparks,
born 4 Jul 1836 in Rush County, Indiana; died 7 Dec 1906 at Leavenworth
County, Kansas.
153 vi Mary Jane4 Sparks,
born 5 Jul 1838 in Rush County, Indiana; died 11 Dec 1928 at McLouth,
Jefferson County, Kansas.
154 vii Greene C.4 Sparks,
born 12 Oct 1840 in Rush County, Indiana; died 4 Jun 1917 at McLouth,
Jefferson County, Kansas.
155 viii Francis
Marion4 Sparks,
born 20 Apr 1843 in Rush County, Indiana; died 9 Dec 1930 in Canadian
County, Oklahoma.
20. William3 Sparks
(Mary2 Palmer,
Joshua1),
born 16 Aug 1812 in Franklin County, Indiana; died 12 May 1891 in
Fayette County, Indiana. He married in 1833 in Fayette County, Indiana,
Elizabeth Webb, born 22 Jun 1814 in Fayette County,
Indiana; died 22 Jun 1880, probably at Connersville, Fayette County,
Indiana, daughter of Edward Webb and Polly Conner.
Children of William Sparks and
Elizabeth Webb:
156 i Mary J4 Sparks,
born 8 Jul 1834 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 2 Mar 1885.
157 ii John E.4 Sparks,
born 12 Sep 1835 in Indiana; died 3 Jan 1911.
158 iii William
Lewis4 Sparks,
born Jul 1837 in Connersville Township, Fayette County, Indiana; died 22
Jun 1913.
159 iv Katherine
A.4 Sparks,
born 6 Jul 1840 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 10 Mar 1906.
160 v Sarah
Elizabeth4 Sparks,
born about 1843 in Indiana.
161 vi Milton
Thomas4 Sparks,
born about 25 Nov 1845 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 1920.
162 vii Frances
Emeline4 Sparks,
born about 1846/48 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 1928.
163 viii Hiram
Forrest4 Sparks,
born 28 Jan 1847 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 30 Jan 1886.
164 ix Phebe4 Sparks,
born 1 May 1852 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 18 Nov 1917.
165 x Martha
Ella4 Sparks,
born 16 Jul 1853 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 23 Jan 1934.
166 xi Stephen
Marion4 Sparks,
born 14 Feb 1857 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 27 Mar 1920.
23. Hiram3 Sparks
(Mary2 Palmer,
Joshua1),
born 2 Oct 1821 in Fayette County, Indiana; died 2 Mar 1902 in Indiana.
He married on 17 Feb 1842, Elizabeth Stoops, born 27 Oct
1823 at Brookville, Franklin County, Indiana; died 7 Mar 1904,
daughter of John Stoops and Edith "Eady" Martin.
Children of Hiram Sparks and
Elizabeth Stoops:
167 i Asbury G.4 Sparks
(adopted), born 4 Apr 1848; died 31 Oct 1853.
168 ii Jennie
L.4 Sparks
(adopted), born Jun 1863 in Indiana.
25. Elihu3 Palmer
(Joshua2,
Joshua1),
born 5 Nov 1805 at Duncan’s Creek, Laurens County, South Carolina; died
16 Jan 1875 in Taylor Township, Sullivan County, Missouri. He
married on 9 Dec 1830 at Parsons, Sullivan County, Missouri, Amy
Armstrong, born 3 Sep 1814 in Liberty Township, Union County,
Indiana; died 13 Oct 1901 at Gandy, Logan County, Nebraska, daughter of
James Armstrong and Rebecca Stiles.
Children of Elihu Palmer and Amy
Armstrong:
169 i James A.4 Palmer,
born 25 Apr 1831 in Noble Township, Shelby County, Indiana; buried in
Sullivan County, Missouri.
170 ii (__?__)4 Palmer,
born 20 Jul 1833 in Indiana.
171 iii (__?__)4 Palmer,
born 15 Nov 1834 in Noble Township, Shelby County, Indiana; died 15 Nov
1834 in Noble Township, Shelby County, Indiana.
172 iv (__?__)4 Palmer,
born 14 Sep 1835 in Noble Township, Shelby County, Indiana; died 14 Sep
1835 in Noble Township, Shelby County, Indiana.
173 v Son4 Palmer,
born 26 May 1837 in Noble Township, Shelby County, Indiana; died 26 May
1837 in Noble Township, Shelby County, Indiana.
174 vi Elizabeth
"Eliza"4 Palmer,
born 3 Nov 1839 in Noble Township, Shelby County, Indiana; died at
Monett, Barry County, Missouri.
175 vii Amy4 Palmer,
born 11 Feb 1842 in Noble Township, Shelby County, Indiana; died 28 Dec
1924.
176 viii Henry
Clay4 Palmer,
born 20 Aug 1844 in Noble Township, Shelby County, Indiana; died 1916 at
Gilman City, Harrison County, Missouri.
177 ix Nancy4 Palmer,
born 19 Sep 1847 in Noble Township, Shelby County, Indiana; died 22 Feb
1912 at Cora, Sullivan County, Missouri.
178 x Mary4 Palmer,
born 24 Mar 1849 in Jackson Township, Owen County, Indiana; died 20 Aug
1850 in Owen County, Indiana.
179 xi William
Elihu4 Palmer,
born 19 Sep 1851 in Jackson Township, Owen County, Indiana; died 10 Mar
1919 in Mitchell Creek, north of Stockville, Frontier County, Nebraska.
180 xii John
Runion4 Palmer,
born 15 Dec 1857 in Scottsville, Sullivan County, Missouri; died 14 Apr
1938 in Holdredge, Phelps County, Nebraska.
26. Byrd3 Palmer
(Joshua2,
Joshua1),
born 29 Jan 1808 in Liberty Township, Franklin County, Indiana; died 8
Oct 1881 in Coles County, Illinois. He married on 22 Oct 1829 in Shelby
County, Indiana, Eleanor Campbell, born 24 Jul 1814 in
Indiana; died 16 Aug 1880, daughter of Joseph Campbell and Agnes Stiles.
Children of Byrd Palmer and
Eleanor Campbell:
181 i William
Harrison4 Palmer,
born 20 Oct 1831 in Flat Rock Township, Shelby County, Indiana; died 29
Mar 1895.
182 ii George
Washington4 Palmer,
born 23 Nov 1833; died 14 Jan 1854.
183 iii Fanny
Elizabeth4 Palmer,
born 13 Dec 1834 in Indiana; died 7 Dec 1835.
184 iv Henry
Franklin4 Palmer,
born 30 Sep 1836; died 13 Aug 1837.
185 v Marion
Eastman4 Palmer,
born 11 Aug 1838 in Flat Rock Township, Shelby County, Indiana.
186 vi Joseph
Newton4 Palmer,
born 12 Dec 1840 in Owen County, Indiana.
187 vii Mary
Agnes4 Palmer,
born 19 Jun 1843 in Haw Creek Township, Bartholomew County, Indiana;
died 9 Feb 1919 in Tuscola, Douglas County, Illinois.
188 viii Louisa4 Palmer,
born about 1846/47 in Indiana.
189 ix Minerva
A.4 Palmer,
born 15 Mar 1848 in Indiana; died 1916.
190 x John Byrd4 Palmer,
born about 1855.
28. Elizabeth3 Palmer
(Joshua2,
Joshua1),
born 15 Aug 1812 in Indiana; died after 1880. She married on 6 Sep 1835
in Bartholomew County, Indiana, Francis A. Paris, born
about 1806 in Ohio; died before 1880, probably in Indiana.
Children of Elizabeth Palmer and
Francis A. Paris:
191 i William
Ford4 Paris,
born 3 Oct 1836 in Putnam County, Indiana; died 15 Apr 1895 in Putnam
County, Indiana.
192 ii Margaret4 Paris,
born about 1838 in Indiana.
193 iii Eliza A.4 Paris,
born about 1841 in Indiana.
194 iv Francis
M.4 Paris,
born about 1843 in Indiana.
195 v Mary E.4 Paris,
born about 1844 in Indiana.
196 vi Nancy A.4 Paris,
born about 1846 in Indiana.
197 vii John A.4 Paris,
born about 1848 in Indiana.
29. Mary3 Palmer
(Joshua2,
Joshua1),
born 19 Mar 1815 in Indiana; died after 1880, probably in Owen County,
Indiana. She married on 13 Dec 1831 in Shelby County, Indiana,
Thomas Mays, born about 1808 in Kentucky; died before 1880,
probably in Owen County, Indiana.
Children of Mary Palmer and
Thomas Mays:
198 i William
A.4 Mays,
born about 1832 in Indiana.
199 ii Mahala4 Mays,
born about 1834 in Indiana.
200 iii Jane4 Mays,
born about 1836 in Indiana.
201 iv Margaret4 Mays,
born about 1841 in Indiana.
202 v Absolom4 Mays,
born about 1842 in Indiana.
203 vi Sarah A.4 Mays,
born about 1847 in Indiana.
204 vii Lavenna4 Mays,
born Sep 1850 in Indiana.
31. Nancy3 Palmer
(Joshua2,
Joshua1),
born 25 Jun 1819 in Franklin County, Indiana; died 6 Apr 1877 at
Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois. She married on 12 Aug 1838 in Shelby
County, Indiana, Albert Bowers Kitchell, born 14 Jul 1800
at Cheesecocks Patent, MonroeTownship, Orange County, New York; died Jul
1865 in Mattoon Township, Coles County, Illinois, son of James Leonard
Kitchell and Charity Cobb.
Children of Nancy Palmer and
Albert Bowers Kitchell were as follows:
205 i Fanny
Catherine4 Kitchell,
born 13 Aug 1839 in Noble Township, Shelby County, Indiana; died 13 Dec
1901 in Johnstown, Illinois.
206 ii Mary
Elizabeth4 Kitchell,
born 22 Jan 1841 in Owen County, Indiana; died 15 Nov 1925 in Cumberland
County, Illinois.
207 iii Elihu H.4 Kitchell,
born 12 Nov 1844 in Owen County, Indiana; died 10 Mar 1917 at Siloam
Springs, Benton County, Arkansas.
208 iv Dorothy
Ann "Dartha"4 Kitchell,
born 13 Nov 1846 in Indiana; died 12 Jan 1928 at Mattoon, Coles County,
Illinois.
209 v William
Calvin4 Kitchell,
born 14 Oct 1848 in Owen County, Indiana; died 4 Sep 1925 at Kansas
City, Jackson County, Missouri.
210 vi Martha E.4 Kitchell,
born Aug 1850 in Jennings Township, Owen County, Indiana; died before
1860.
211 vii Josephine
Jane4 Kitchell,
born 10 Jun 1852 in Owen County, Indiana; died 9 Mar 1912 in Rockville,
Indiana.
212 viii Joshua
Albert4 Kitchell,
born 1855 in Coles County, Illinois; died about 1891/92 in Coles County,
Illinois.
32. Permelia3 Palmer
(Joshua2,
Joshua1),
born 22 Dec 1821 in Indiana; died 20 Feb 1896. She married on 2 Feb
1843 in Owen County, Indiana John Tipton Helm, born 5 Mar
1820 in Kentucky; died 24 Dec 1910 in Coffeyville, Kansas, son of Thomas
Helm and Rachel Beeman.
Children of Permelia Palmer and
John Tipton Helm:
213 i Robert
Box4 Helm,
born 11 Feb 1844 in Owen County, Indiana; died 29 Aug 1910 at Murdock,
Douglas County,
Illinois.
214 ii Phoebe
Evangaline4 Helm,
born 12 Feb 1846 in Owen County, Indiana.
215 iii Mary
Mirinda4 Helm,
born 22 Sep 1848 in Owen County, Indiana.
216 iv Rachel
Ellen4 Helm,
born 25 Jun 1850 in Owen County, Indiana; died 1 May 1883.
217 v Henry
Franklin4 Helm,
born 17 Feb 1852; died at Camargo, Douglas County, Illinois.
218 vi Charles
Laughton4 Helm,
born 19 Nov 1854 in Owen County, Indiana; died 1875.
219 vii John
Tipton4 Helm,
born 5 Feb 1858 in Owen County, Indiana.
33. William Henry3 Palmer
(Joshua2,
Joshua1),
born 4 Apr 1824 in Shelby County, Indiana; died 14 Mar 1865. He married
(1) on 8 Dec 1842 in Owen County, Indiana, Charlotte Hooten,
born about 1821 in Tennessee; died about 1850/52; (2) on 1 Dec 1853 in Coles County, Illinois Prudence Jane Tate, died 20 Mar
1869, daughter of Allen Tate and Louisa __?__.
Children of William Henry Palmer
and Charlotte Hooten:
220 i Amanda
Elizabeth4 Palmer,
born 8 May 1845 in Indiana; died 15 May 1911 at Ragan, Harlan County,
Nebraska.
221 ii Joshua
(Doss) E.4 Palmer,
born 19 Jun 1847 in Indiana; died 13 Feb 1901 at Jennings, Decatur
County, Kansas.
Children of William Henry Palmer
and Prudence Jane Tate:
222 i Eliza
Melinda4 Palmer,
born 29 Jan 1859 in Missouri; died 23 Nov 1927 at Pomeroy, Garfield
County, Washington.
223 ii Rosaltha
A.4 Palmer,
born 1 Aug 1856 in Missouri; died 2 Apr 1905 in Missouri.
224 iii Amy
Lucretia4 Palmer,
born 7 Nov 1861 in Missouri; died 21 Feb 1922 in Coos County, Oregon.
225 iv Mary4 Palmer,
born 1864 in Missouri.
34. Francis (Fanny)3 Palmer
(Joshua2,
Joshua1),
born 29 Aug 1826 in Indiana. She married on 22 Dec 1844, probably in
Owen County, Indiana, Joel Hicks, born 27 Sep 1823 in
Indiana; died 25 Mar 1891.
Children of Francis (Fanny)
Palmer and Joel Hicks:
226 i Mary Ann4 Hicks,
born 22 Oct 1845 in Indiana; died 18 Mar 1882.
227 ii Martin
Elihu4 Hicks,
born 1 Apr 1847 at Vandalia, Owen County, Indiana; died 5 Sep 1932.
228 iii Reuben4 Hicks,
born 4 Aug 1849 at Vandalia, Owen County, Indiana; died 9 Mar 1914.
229 iv Jehue4 Hicks,
born about 1851 in Indiana.
230 v James
Cranford4 Hicks,
born about 1854 in Iowa?
231 vi Winfield
M.4 Hicks,
born 15 Nov 1859 in Missouri; died 14 Apr 1927.
232 vii Benjamin4 Hicks.
233 viii Joel
Sylvester4 Hicks,
born about 1861; died Mar 1882.
234 ix Thomas
William4 Hicks,
born about 1866 in Missouri; died Mar 1881.
235 x Josephine
Lilliebelle4 Hicks,
born 9 Oct 1869 in Missouri; died 20 May 1928.
35. Joshua3 Palmer
(Joshua2,
Joshua1),
born 17 Dec 1828 in Shelby County, Indiana; died 12 Nov 1895 in Sullivan
County, Missouri. He married on 16 Nov 1848 in Owen County, Indiana,
Zilla Ann M. Haltom, born 23 Mar 1826 in North Carolina; died
12 Mar 1889.
Children of Joshua Palmer and
Zilla Ann M. Haltom:
236 i Francis
(Fanny) E.4 Palmer,
born about 1849/50 in Indiana.
237 ii William
A.4 Palmer,
born 1851 in Indiana; died 1865 in Missouri.
238 iii Melinda
E.4 Palmer,
born about 1855 in Illinois.
239 iv Sarah M.4 Palmer,
born about 1858/59 in Missouri.
240 v Mary Alice4 Palmer,
born about 1862 in Missouri; died 1892 in Kansas.
241 vi Lucina
Josephine4 Palmer,
born 1863 in Missouri; died 1947 in Missouri.
242 vii James L.4 Palmer,
born 1866; died 1867 in Missouri.
243 viii Joseph M.4 Palmer,
born about 1868 in Missouri; died 1938 in Missouri.
244 ix Nova M.4 Palmer,
born Sep 1871 in Missouri; died 2 Nov 1935, Glendon, Alberta, Canada.
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