Southwest Virginia & Stokes County, NC
1. | Harvey "Herbie" Porter Palmer was born on 16 Jul 1930 in Russell County, Virginia, USA (son of Walter Robert Palmer and Mable Virginia Dye); died on 12 Aug 1984 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia. Family/Spouse: Alice Gaynell Hess. Alice was born on 30 Jul 1933 in Virginia, United States; died on 17 Mar 2008 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Greenhills Memory Gardens, Claypool Hill, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Walter Robert Palmer was born on 23 Sep 1900 in Wise County, Virginia (son of James Lemuel "Lem" Palmer and Margaret Liddia Lawson); died on 26 Jul 1985 in Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried in Clinch Valley Memorial Cemetery, Richlands, Tazewell County, Virginia, USA. Other Events:
Walter married Mable Virginia Dye on 24 Oct 1921 in Russell County, Virginia, USA. Mable was born on 11 October 1900 in Virginia, United States; died on 25 May 1984 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Mable Virginia Dye was born on 11 October 1900 in Virginia, United States; died on 25 May 1984 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Notes: Died:
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4. | James Lemuel "Lem" Palmer was born on 5 Jul 1867 in Stokes County, North Carolina (son of Unknown (not married) and Elizabeth Jane Collins); died on 21 Feb 1940 in Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 24 Feb 1940 in Palmer Cemetery, Road Ridge, Raven, Tazewell County, Virginia. Other Events:
Notes: Presley is not James Father - although on all documentation of James - Presley is stated as father. Presley died in the war - James was born in 1867, a few years after Presley died. Since Elizabeth never remarried - the father of James remains a mystery. James married Margaret Liddia Lawson on 22 Apr 1886 in Patrick, Virginia, USA. Margaret (daughter of Tucker K. Lawson Jr. and Lucinda R. Hill) was born on 18 Oct 1866 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 11 May 1908 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 13 May 1908 in Smith Family Cemetery, Road Ridge, Raven, Tazewell Co, Va. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Margaret Liddia Lawson was born on 18 Oct 1866 in Stokes County, North Carolina (daughter of Tucker K. Lawson Jr. and Lucinda R. Hill); died on 11 May 1908 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 13 May 1908 in Smith Family Cemetery, Road Ridge, Raven, Tazewell Co, Va. Other Events:
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8. | Unknown (not married) Unknown married Elizabeth Jane Collins. Elizabeth (daughter of Leaton Collins and Sarah "Sallie" N. Tucker) was born on 1 October 1831 in Patrick, Virginia, USA; died on 1 February 1925 in Big Creek, Stokes, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Elizabeth Jane Collins was born on 1 October 1831 in Patrick, Virginia, USA (daughter of Leaton Collins and Sarah "Sallie" N. Tucker); died on 1 February 1925 in Big Creek, Stokes, North Carolina. Other Events:
Notes: ...there is a book in the Forsyth County Library in Winston-Salem thatcontained Elizabeth Jane Collins Palmer's widow pension application
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10. | Tucker K. Lawson Jr. was born on 1 Sep 1846 in Stokes County, North Carolina (son of Tucker Lawson Sr. and Elizabeth "Betty" Lankford); died on 5 Sep 1928 in Tazewell County, Virginia; was buried on 7 Sep 1924 in Smith Cemetery, Red Root Ridge, Tazewell County, Virginia. Other Events:
Notes: confederate veterans roster of Tazewell: Tucker married Lucinda R. Hill on 27 Dec 1863 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Lucinda (daughter of Thomas Hill and Louisa Lankford) was born on 13 Sep 1848 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died on 19 Feb 1929 in Tazewell County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Lucinda R. Hill was born on 13 Sep 1848 in Stokes County, North Carolina (daughter of Thomas Hill and Louisa Lankford); died on 19 Feb 1929 in Tazewell County, Virginia. Other Events:
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