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Lorenzo Palmer (1840 - 1902)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana, United States
Death: July 02, 1902 (61)
Saint John, Whitman County, Washington, United States
Place of Burial: Saint John, Whitman County, Washington, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of General Joel Palmer and Sarah Ann Palmer
Husband of Sarah Lavina Palmer
Father of Francis M. Palmer; Harry Jacob Palmer; Charles Palmer; Alice Palmer and Maggie Evans Palmer, (Adopted)
Brother of Mary Ellen Jacobs; Melissa Richardson; Joeline Mann; William Penn Palmer; Emma Aurilla Moore and 3 others
Half brother of Hannah Palmer; Sarah Elizabeth Smith and Lavisy Palmer

Managed by: Charles William Γιώργος S...
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About Lorenzo Palmer

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/56982619

https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/tree/85027200/family?cfpid=100...

https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/85027200/person/10...

Joel Palmer

Mother: Sarah A. Derbyshire

Spouse: Sarrah Lavina Jacobs _____________________________________ Son of General Joel Palmer, an Oregon pioneer; served in the Indiana legislature; guide of Oregon emigrant train over Oregon Trail; author of PALMER'S JOURNAL; a founder of Dayton in Yamhill County, Oregon; said to be first pioneer to climb Mt. Hood, where "Palmer Glacier" is named for him; served in Oregon legislature; prominent in woolen mill and railway interests; Indian wars general; superintendant of Indian Affairs in Oregeon, and removed because of his kindness to the Indians.

Lorenzo Palmer came to Oregon in 1847, was a volunteer in the Yakima Indian War of 1855-1856, appears in the deed records of Yamhill County, Oregon, was a pioneer of not only Yamhill County, Oregon but also of eastern Washington territory, settling in Whitman County in 1862 with his family

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Lorenzo Palmer's Timeline

1840
July 24, 1840
Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana, United States
1860
April 23, 1860
Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, United States
1863
August 1863
Dayton, Yamhill County, Oregon, United States
1864
1864
1865
1865
Dayton, Yamhill County, Oregon, United States
1867
1867
Dayton, Yamhill County, Oregon, United States
1902
July 2, 1902
Age 61
Saint John, Whitman County, Washington, United States
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Saint John Cemetery, Saint John, Whitman County, Washington, United States