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Facts and Events
| Name |
James Wesley Palmer |
| Alt Name[1] |
Jim _____ |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth[1][2][3] |
23 Oct 1927 |
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA |
| Census[4] |
5 Apr 1930 |
Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USAMap: Latitude: N37.206167 Longitude: W93.309181 Campbell Springfield Missouri United States of America |
| Residence[4] |
5 Apr 1930 |
Campbell, Greene, Missouri, USAMap: Latitude: N37.206167 Longitude: W93.309181 Campbell Springfield Missouri United States of America |
| Residence[2][9] |
9 May 1944 |
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA |
| Other[1][2][10][11] |
9 May 1944 |
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA |
| Residence[5][12] |
10 Nov 1955 |
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA |
| Residence[6] |
16 May 1989 |
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA |
| Military[1] |
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Johnson IslandRadioman in Navy during World war II |
| Death[1][3] |
22 Dec 2005 |
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA |
| Burial[1][7] |
27 Dec 2005 |
Springfield, Greene, Missouri, USA |
| Other[1][8] |
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Type: aka
Records not imported into INDI (individual) Gramps ID I0006:
Tag recognised but not supported Line 161512: 3 _FOOT "U.S. Railroad Retirement Board Employee Registration," digital images, Springfield-Greene County Library (http://thelibrary.org/lochist/frisco : accessed 2 September 2008), image for James Wesley Palmer, Springfield Underground, Springfield, Missouri.
Tag recognised but not supported Line 161754: 3 _FOOT "U.S. Railroad Retirement Board Employee Registration," digital images, Springfield-Greene County Library (http://thelibrary.org/lochist/frisco : accessed 2 September 2008), image for James Wesley Palmer, Springfield Underground, Springfield, Missouri.
Tag recognised but not supported Line 161914: 3 _FOOT "U.S. Railroad Retirement Board Employee Registration," digital images, Springfield-Greene County Library (http://thelibrary.org/lochist/frisco : accessed 2 September 2008), image for James Wesley Palmer, Springfield Underground, Springfield, Missouri.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States. Springfield News-Leader. (Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States|Springfield, Missouri)
James W. Palmer obituary, 25 December 2005.
Springfield News-Leader (MO) - December 25, 2005
Deceased Name: James W. "Jim" Palmer
Springfield News-Leader (MO)
December 25, 2005
James W. "Jim" Palmer, 78, passed away on December 22, 2005. Jim served as a radioman at Johnson Island, in the Navy, during World War II. Jim held jobs with the Santa Fe Railroad and the Federal Penitentiary before becoming a postal carrier for the U.S. Postal Service, where he retired after many years of service. He enjoyed visiting with many old and new friends. He is survived by his daughters, Pamala Palmer, Janice Riedle and Leslie Taylor, all of Springfield, Beth Mounts and her husband, Dan, of Republic, and Fayon Weeks and her husband, Mark, of Wichita, Kansas nine grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jesse and Evaline Palmer, and two sisters, Alice Mitchell and Frances Jean Plaster. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, December 27, 2005, at ThiemeShadel Funeral Service at White Chapel, with Pastor Tommy Loving, officiating. Interment and full military honors will follow in White Chapel Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 10 a.m. Tuesday until time of service. In his honor, a memorial has been established with the American Heart Association, 2446 E. Madrid, Springfield, Missouri 65808 or may be left with the funeral home. Online personal condolences can be made at www.thieme-shadel.com
Copyright (c) Springfield News-Leader. All rights reserved. Reproduced with the permission of Gannett Co., Inc. by NewsBank, inc.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 U.S. Railroad Retirement Board Employee Registration
James Wesley Palmer.
James Palmer railroad employee card
"U.S. Railroad Retirement Board Employee Registration," digital images, Springfield-Greene County Library (http://thelibrary.org/lochist/frisco : accessed 2 September 2008), image for James Wesley Palmer, Springfield Underground, Springfield, Missouri.
Name:
James Wesley Palmer
Date signed:
5/9/44
Occupation title:
Mach. Appr.
ICC occupational code:
66
Date entered:
5-44
Street address:
2005 Elizabeth
City and state:
Springfield, MO
Date of birth:
Oct. 23, 1927
Place of birth:
Springfield, Greene, Missouri
Pay roll data:
48065-41-12
Account number evidenced by:
Social Security No.
Father's full name:
Jess Wesley Palmer
Mother's full name:
Martha Evaline Powell
Color or race:
White
Sex:
Male
Name of present employer:
St. Louis San Francisco Ry.
Place of present employment:
West Loco. Shop Springfield, MO
Give your Social Security account no. if you have one:
[Whatever was there has been blanked out]
Have you ever been assigned any other account number which has not been canceled:
No
If answer to item 15 is "yes", list the additional account numbers that you have and name under which one was issued:
None
Employer at time of previous application for, or issue of, number:
None
Place of employment when number was applied for or issued:
None
Date of application of, or issue of, number:
None
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index: Death Master File, database. (Alexandria, Virginia: National Technical Information Service)
James W. Palmer; Missouri; 2005.
Name Birth Death Last Residence Last Benefit SSN Issued Tools Order
Record?
JAMES W PALMER 23 Oct 1927 22 Dec 2005 (V) 65803 (Springfield, Greene, MO) (none specified) 497-24-7043 Missouri
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 United States. 1930 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T626)
Jesse W. Palmer household; Year: 1930; Census Place: Springfield, Greene, Missouri; Roll: 1188; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0012; Image: 642.0; FHL microfilm: 2340923.; dwelling 120, family 124.
Campbell, Greene, Missouri
5 April 1930
1500 West Elm, Dwelling 120, Family 124
Jesse W. Palmer
Head
Owned home worth $2000
Not a farm
Male
White
31
Married
25 at first marriage
Had not attended school that year
Able to read and write
Born in Missouri
Father born in Illinois
Mother born in Kentucky
Spoke English
Employed as a bailer maker in a railroad shop
Wage worker
Actually worked yesterday
Veteran in the World War
Mary E. Palmer
Wife
Female
White
24
Married
18 at first marriage
Had not attended school that year
Able to read and write
Born in Missouri
Both parents born in Missouri
Spoke English
Jesse E. Palmer
Son
Male
White
5
Single
Had not attended school that year
Born in Missouri
Both parents born in Missouri
Sherman F. Palmer
Son
Male
White
4 3/12
Single
Had not attended school that year
Born in Missouri
Both parents born in Missouri
James W. Palmer
Son
Male
White
2 5/12
Single
Had not attended school that year
Born in Missouri
Both parents born in Missouri
- ↑ Wm. K., "Hall" (2)
Springfield Man Killed by Train at Grade Crossing, 11 November 1955, pg.
11 November 1955 (Friday)
Springfield (Mo.) Leader-Press
Springfield Man Killed by Train at Grade Crossing
A Springfield man was killed instantly last night when his car was struck by a train at a grade crossing in Grand Island, Neb.
Dead is Jess W. Palmer, 58, of 2051 Elizabeth, a former boilermaker of the Frisco Railroad's west shops here. Mr. Palmer had been employed as a boilermaker for the Union Pacific in Grand Island for the past seven years but had continued to maintain a home here.
Relatives said that Mr. Palmer, who is partially deaf, apparently didn't hear the oncoming train as his car passed over the crossing about 7 p.m. His body will be returned to Springfield for services and burial under direction of Herman Lohmeyer.
Surviving are his wife, Martha of the home; three sons, Elmer of Wichita, Floyd, who is in the Navy, and James of the home; four daughters, Mrs. Roy Tate and Mrs. Tom Mitchell of 1628 East Commercial, Mrs. James Plaster of 1331 West Chase and Miss Veda May Palmer of the home; one brother, Martin of Springfield; a half-brother, James of Hastings, Neb.; three sisters, Mrs. Walter Massey of Tulsa, Mrs. Harold Chambers of Vancouver, Wash., and Mrs. Tom Douglas of Tacoma, Neb.
- ↑ Wm. K., "Hall"
pg. 453.
Obituary for Martha Evaline Palmer
"Martha Evaline Palmer," Springfield News-Leader, [date not copied], photocopy in clippings, Hall, Wm. K., editor, Clippings of Items of Genealogical Interest from the Springfield, Greene County, Missouri, Newspaper for 1989, with an Index to the Principal Names, Part 1 (Saint Louis, MO: Wm K. Hall [33 Westmoreland Place, 63108-1227], no date), 453.
Martha Evaline Palmer, 83, Springfield, died May 16 in Cox Medical Center North after an extended illness.
Born in Melborne, she had lived in Springfield most of her life. Mrs. Palmer worked many years in the garment industry and was a long-time member of Hamlin Memorial Baptist Church as well as an active member of the Royal Neighbors, Navy Mothers Club, VFW Auxiliary, The Grandmothers Club, and other groups. She was married in 1924 to Jesse W. Palmer, who preceded her in death Nov. 10, 1955.
Surviving are three sons, Jesse, Norton, Kan., James and Sherman both of Springfield; four daughters, Pauline Tate, Springfield, Alice Mitchell, Fenton, Mich., Frances Jean Plaster, Rogersville, and Veda May Casselman, Springfield; a brother; six sisters; 26 grandchildren; and 33 great-grandchildren.
Services will be at 1 p.m. Friday in Ragan-Thieme Funeral Home North with the Rev. Calivn[sic] Maberry officiating. Burial will be in Springfield National Cemetery.
Visitation will be from 7 to 8 p.m. today in the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to American Cancer Society.
- ↑ White Chapel Memorial Gardens
- ↑ Description: Federal penitentiary
- ↑ 2005 Elizabeth
- ↑ Description: Santa Fe Railroad, Mach. Appr.
- ↑ Worked at St. Louis San Francisco Railroad, West Locomotive Shop,
- ↑ Lived at the home of his parents at 2051 Elizabeth
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