Southwest Virginia & Stokes County, NC
1. | James Preston Palmer was born on 12 Sep 1900 (son of William Preston "Bud" Palmer and Elizabeth Jane Lawson). |
2. | William Preston "Bud" Palmer was born in 1860 in Stokes County, North Carolina (son of Presley Palmer and Elizabeth Jane Collins); died after 1920. William married Elizabeth Jane Lawson on 15 May 1879 in Patrick, Virginia, USA. Elizabeth (daughter of William Lawson, Jr. and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Pruitt) was born on 03 May 1863 in Patrick, Virginia, USA; died on 28 Feb 1928 in Virginia or North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Elizabeth Jane Lawson was born on 03 May 1863 in Patrick, Virginia, USA (daughter of William Lawson, Jr. and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Pruitt); died on 28 Feb 1928 in Virginia or North Carolina.
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4. | Presley Palmer was born in 1833 in Francisco, Stokes, North Carolina, USA (son of Elijah Palmer and Charity George); died on 13 Dec 1862 in Fredericksburg, Spotsylvania, Virginia; was buried in Francisco, Stokes, North Carolina, USA (Collins Cemetery, Highway 89 West, behind Presbyterian Church, Francisco, North Carolina, USA).. Other Events:
Notes: Presley was not James Lemel's father. Presley died before James wasborn, however J.L Palmer took Presley's name. Elizabeth Collin's Palmer never remarried after the death of her husband Presley. There is no record of who James Palmer's father really is. Presley married Elizabeth Jane Collins on 06 Apr 1853 in Stokes County, North Carolina. 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] |
5. | 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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6. | William Lawson, Jr. William married Elizabeth "Lizzie" Pruitt. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Elizabeth "Lizzie" Pruitt
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8. | Elijah Palmer was born about 1811 in Stokes County, North Carolina or Halifax County; died after 1888 in Beattyville, Lee, Kentucky, United States. Other Events:
Elijah married Charity George on 16 Jan 1831 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Charity (daughter of Presley George and Mary Cook) was born in 1810 in Stokes County, North Carolina; died before 1850 in Va or, Stokes, North Carolina, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Charity George was born in 1810 in Stokes County, North Carolina (daughter of Presley George and Mary Cook); died before 1850 in Va or, Stokes, North Carolina, United States.
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10. | Leaton Collins was born in 1803 in Patrick, Virginia, USA (son of Edward Collins and Hannah Holt); died in July 1895 in Carroll, Virginia, United States. Other Events:
Notes: Died: Leaton married Sarah "Sallie" N. Tucker on 2 July 1827 in Patrick, Virginia, USA. Sarah (daughter of Drury Tucker and Elizabeth Gunter) was born in 1803 in Virginia, United States; died on 2 August 1870 in Stokes County, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Sarah "Sallie" N. Tucker was born in 1803 in Virginia, United States (daughter of Drury Tucker and Elizabeth Gunter); died on 2 August 1870 in Stokes County, North Carolina. Notes: Died:
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