Person:James Palmer (73)

Watchers
m. Abt 1820
  1. John Colvin Palmer1822 - 1869
  2. Jean Bigham Palmer1824 - 1899
  3. James Palmer1826 - 1853
  4. Grace Palmer1828 -
  5. Mary Palmer1830 - 1885
Facts and Events
Name James Palmer
Gender Male
Birth[1] 26 Aug 1826 Crossmichael, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Census[2] 6 Jun 1841 Castle Douglas, Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland38 King Street
Death[3] 8 Jun 1853 Kirkcudbright (town), Kirkcudbrightshire, Scotland
Burial[3] Kelton Graveyard, Kelton, Kirkcudbrightshire, ScotlandStone 127
References
  1. Scotland. Old Parish Registers, Births & Baptisms. (Edinburgh, Scotland: ScotlandsPeople (National Records of Scotland)).

    26 Aug 1826, James Palmer, son of John Palmer and Mary Colvin, male, baptized Crossmichael Parish.

    Baptismal registration taken from online index. Original not consulted.

  2. Burgh of Castle Douglas, in Dumfries and Galloway Family History Society. Stewartry of Kirkcudbright census records of 1841 by surname. (Dumfries, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland: Dumfries and Galloway Family History Society, c1998-)
    Enum Dist 1, page 9.

    38 King Street
    Palmer, John, 40, carrier, born England
    Palmer, Mary, 40
    Palmer, Jane, 15
    Palmer, James, 14
    Palmer, Grace, 12
    Palmer, Mary, 10

    Adult ages in the 1841 census were rounded down to the nearest fifth year. Birthplaces were omitted for those born in Kirkcudbrightshire.

  3. 3.0 3.1 Kelton Stone 127, in Mitchell, Alison. The Stewartry of Kirkcudbright monumental inscriptions pre 1855. (Edinburgh, Scotland EH1 2JL: Scottish Genealogy Society, c1990-)
    Vol 3, chap 16a.

    In memory of John PALMER, late carrier in Castle Douglas died 04.07.1849 aged 49 [1800], his son James died Kirkcudbright 08.06.1853 aged 26, son John Colvin died same place 04.12.1869 aged 46, daughter Mary died Cheltenham 01.12.1885 aged 47, widow Mary Colvin died Kirkcudbright 01.01.1888 aged 88, daughter Jane died Kirkcudbright 24.01.1899. John Colvin PALMER, widow Margaret Beattie died Bankhead, Canonbie 04.11.1910 aged 75.