Schaffer-Conner Family Tree

Gertrude Mae Wertz^1,2

F, b. May 2, 1902, d. January 31, 1980

Her Social Security Number was 226-01-6397.³ Gertrude Mae Wertz was buried at Sherwood Burial Park, 1045 Lynchburg Turnpike, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.^4,1 She was born on May 2, 1902 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia; Her death certificate, the SSDI, and gravestone have a birth year of 1901.^4,1,2,3 She married Phillip Anderson DeWeese, son of Harvey Dusky DeWeese and Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Clower, on November 15, 1919 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁵ As of November 15, 1919,her married name was DeWeese. Gertrude Mae Wertz died on January 31, 1980 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 77.^4,1

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 200, District 30, Roanoke, Virginia

⁶

1940

Dwelling 181, District 119-50, Roanoke, Virginia

⁷

Family

Phillip Anderson DeWeese b. November 26, 1895, d. June 29, 1946

Marriage*

Gertrude Mae Wertz married Phillip Anderson DeWeese, son of Harvey Dusky DeWeese and Mary Elizabeth "Lizzie" Clower, on November 15, 1919 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁵

Child

Hazeltine Myrtle DeWeese^8,6,7,9,10,1 b. January 30, 1928, d. November 29, 1995

Citations

[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S2251] Sherwood Burial Park, Roanoke Co., VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GRid=40016666&CRid=728583&df=all&
[S223] DeWeese Genealogy, online http://www.deweeses.com
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Hazeltine Myrtle DeWeese obituary in the Dec 1, 1995 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Philip Anderson Deweese obituary in the Jun 30, 1946 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.

Charlie William Palmer^1,2,3

M, b. December 28, 1890, d. December 12, 1926

Father

George William Palmer^1,4 b. December 25, 1869, d. July 10, 1936

Mother

Lydia Demercy "Mersey" Conner^1,4 b. October 16, 1870, d. December 8, 1935

Charlie William Palmer was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^5,6,7 He was born on December 28, 1890 at Floyd Co., Virginia; The Veterans Administration records have a birth date of Aug 28, 1890.^2,3 He married Virgie Mary Pollard on July 20, 1918 at Prince William Co., Virginia.⁴ Charlie William Palmer died on December 12, 1926 at age 35.^5,6,7,3

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 118, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1910

Farm laborer¹

1920

Dwelling 500, District 116, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia

⁸

Occupation

1920

Cemetery laborer⁸

Family

Virgie Mary Pollard b. circa 1900

Marriage*

Charlie William Palmer married Virgie Mary Pollard on July 20, 1918 at Prince William Co., Virginia.⁴

Children

Charlie Long Palmer⁹ b. October 10, 1918
Woodrow Clyde Palmer^10,11 b. July 30, 1921, d. December 22, 1932
Glovern Hayden Palmer+^10,12,13 b. March 29, 1924, d. November 12, 1999
Charlie William Palmer Jr.+^10,12 b. January 12, 1926, d. January 15, 2001

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S9842] Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
[S624] Interview, Clerk, Dec 8, 2004 and May 22, 2006.
[S2257] Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=81&GRid=55882186&CRid=50186&df=all&
[S3565] The National Archives and Records Administration, U.S., Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925-1963.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Russell Thomas Palmer^1,2,3,4,5

M, b. September 2, 1893, d. April 3, 1970

Father

George William Palmer^1,3,6,7 b. December 25, 1869, d. July 10, 1936

Mother

Lydia Demercy "Mersey" Conner^1,3,7 b. October 16, 1870, d. December 8, 1935

Russell Thomas Palmer was buried at Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, 5070 Cove Road N. W., Roanoke, Virginia.^8,3 His Social Security Number was 230-16-8034.⁹ He was born on September 2, 1893 at Floyd Co., Virginia; His WWI Draft Registration card has a birth date of Sep 2, 1895 and his death certificate has Sep 2, 1892.^10,9,8,3 He married Willie May Haley circa 1914.^11,12,8,3 Russell Thomas Palmer married Ora Ollie "Ettie" King, daughter of Valentine Lee King and Lydia Adeline "Liddie" Hall, circa 1924.^2,3,4 Russell Thomas Palmer married Fanny Mae "Granny Fanny" Boone on March 1, 1935 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^13,3,7,5 Russell Thomas Palmer died on April 3, 1970 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 76.^9,3 He Russell Thomas Palmer, 77, of 4427 Palmer Ave., Friday Roanoke hospital. Surviving are his wife, Fanny Boone Palmer; two daughters, Mrs. Della Mae Wheeling, Roanoke, Mrs. Thelma Mountcastle, Salem; sons, Hubert M. Palmer, William Palmer, Salem, Maynard L. Palmer, Ft. Belvoir, Kenis L. Palmer, Carl P. Palmer, Russell T. Palmer Jr., Roanoke; two sisters, Mrs. J. H. Sears, Salem, Mrs. A. H. Wimmer, Roanoke; four brothers, Johnnie Palmer, Ironton, Ohio, L. M. Palmer, Salem, Willard Palmer, M. J. Palmer, Roanoke. on April 4, 1970.⁵

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 118, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1920

Dwelling 499, District 116, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia

¹¹

1930

Dwelling 186, District 14, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia

1940

Dwelling 113, District 81-3, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia

¹⁴

1950

Dwelling 64, District 81-14, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia

¹⁵

Occupation

1910		Farm laborer¹
1920		Cemetery grave digger¹¹
1940		Farmer¹⁴

Family 1

Willie May Haley b. February 23, 1901, d. April 14, 1924

Marriage*

Russell Thomas Palmer married Willie May Haley circa 1914.^11,12,8,3

Children

Myrtle Hazel Palmer^12,3 b. July 13, 1914, d. August 1, 1915
Lula Helen Palmer+^{11,2,16,3,17,7} b. March 17, 1916, d. November 24, 1964
Thelma Lucille Palmer+^{11,2,16,18,5,19,17} b. February 3, 1919, d. October 2, 2000
Hubert McKinley Palmer+^2,20,19,5 b. May 10, 1921, d. August 28, 1990

Family 2

Ora Ollie "Ettie" King b. circa 1906, d. April 16, 1934

Marriage*

Russell Thomas Palmer married Ora Ollie "Ettie" King, daughter of Valentine Lee King and Lydia Adeline "Liddie" Hall, circa 1924.^2,3,4

Children

William Palmer^21,3,5 b. February 7, 1926, d. February 13, 1926
Kenis Lee Palmer+^{2,13,16,14,18,22,5} b. March 26, 1927, d. November 22, 2012
David Russell Palmer^2,16,14,3,18 b. September 1, 1929, d. February 19, 1955

Family 3

Fanny Mae "Granny Fanny" Boone b. September 23, 1913, d. April 20, 2006

Marriage*

Russell Thomas Palmer married Fanny Mae "Granny Fanny" Boone on March 1, 1935 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^13,3,7,5

Children

William Russell "Billy" Palmer+^13,14,22,15 b. July 14, 1935, d. January 20, 2017
Della Mae Palmer^{13,16,18,22,23,15,5}
Maynard Lee Palmer^{13,16,18,22,23,15,5}
Carl Patrick Palmer^{13,16,22,23,15,18,5}
Russell Thomas Palmer Jr.^{13,16,18,23,5} b. June 14, 1952, d. August 22, 2020

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Ora Ollie Palmer obituary in the Apr 18, 1934 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Russell Thomas Palmer obituary in the Apr 4, 1970 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the George William Palmer obituary in the Jul 12, 1936 edition.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
[S2274] Cedar Lawn Memorial Park, Roanoke, VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GRid=49961910&CRid=49750&
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S2745] Roanoke Co. VA Archives - Sears Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanoke/cemeteries/
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Fanny Mae Palmer obituary in the Apr 22, 2006 edition.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Kenis Lee Palmer obituary in the Nov 25, 2012 edition.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
[S2746] Roanoke Co. VA Archives - Beamer Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanoke/cemeteries/
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the William Russell Palmer obituary in the Jan 22, 2017 edition.
[S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Russell Thomas Palmer, Jr. obituary.

Lydia Pathenia Palmer^1,2,3,4

F, b. January 24, 1896, d. February 24, 1982

Father

George William Palmer^1,2,5,6 b. December 25, 1869, d. July 10, 1936

Mother

Lydia Demercy "Mersey" Conner^1,2,5,6 b. October 16, 1870, d. December 8, 1935

Lydia Pathenia Palmer was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.^7,6,8,4 Her Social Security Number was 227-76-5588.⁹ She was born on January 24, 1896 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^9,1,6 She married Albert Harvey Wimmer, son of Claiborne Harvey Wimmer and Uwalker "Babe" Mills, on January 3, 1912 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,5,6,4,10 As of January 3, 1912,her married name was Wimmer. Lydia Pathenia Palmer died on February 24, 1982 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 86.⁶ She Mrs. Lydia Pathenia Palmer Wimmer, age 86, of 1221 Tazewell Ave., S.E., passed away Thursday in a local hospital. She was the widow of Albert Harvey Wimmer. Surviving are three sons, Cecil Wimmer, Windel Wimmer, and Tony Wimmer, all of Roanoke; three daughters, Mrs. Ruby Wimmer Helm, Mrs. Irene Wimmer Willis, Mrs. Christine Wimmer Palmer, all of Roanoke; four brothers, Luther Palmer, Johnny Palmer, both of Salem; Meredith Palmer, Willard Palmer, both of Roanoke; also ten grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren. Burial to follow in Copper Hill Brethren Church Cemetery. on February 26, 1982.⁴

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 118, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1920

Dwelling 17, District 100, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

¹¹

1930

Dwelling 255, District 3, Big Lick, Roanoke Co., Virginia

¹²

1940

Dwelling 171, District 119-31, Roanoke, Virginia

¹³

1950

Dwelling 145, District 120-70, Roanoke, Virginia

¹⁴

Family

Albert Harvey Wimmer b. April 9, 1891, d. January 15, 1967

Marriage*

Lydia Pathenia Palmer married Albert Harvey Wimmer, son of Claiborne Harvey Wimmer and Uwalker "Babe" Mills, on January 3, 1912 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,5,6,4,10

Children

Cecil Harvey Wimmer Sr.+^{5,11,12,3,6,4,10} b. May 9, 1914, d. June 15, 1983
Ruby Pauline Wimmer+^{11,12,15,16,4,10,17} b. March 10, 1916, d. July 31, 2011
Windel Thomas Wimmer Sr.+^{11,12,18,3,13,4,10,17} b. March 4, 1918, d. August 30, 1994
Carlton Tony "Carl" Wimmer+^{5,12,13,4,10,3} b. January 20, 1920, d. August 26, 2014
Irene Laurene Wimmer+^12,13,3,4,19 b. January 18, 1925, d. January 2, 2022
Christine Wimmer+^{12,13,3,4,14,18} b. February 9, 1927, d. December 3, 2001

Citations

[S8] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 4, Floyd Co., Virginia Marriage Records.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Lydia Pathenia Palmer Wimmer obituary in the Feb 26, 1982 edition.
[S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
[S1262] Glenna Garnand Garner, Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, Floyd Co., VA.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Albert Harvey Wimmer obituary in the Jan 16, 1967 edition.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
[S5158] North Carolina State Archives, North Carolina, Marriage Records, 1741-2011.
[S2415] Virginia Marriages, 1785-1940, online https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/show#uri=http://hr-search-api:8080/searchapi/search/collection/1708698
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S731] Virginian-Pilot, From the Irene Willis Overstreet obituary in the Jan 5, 2022 edition.

Luther McKinley Palmer^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10}

M, b. June 2, 1898, d. January 21, 1989

Father

George William Palmer^{2,4,8,11,9,12} b. December 25, 1869, d. July 10, 1936

Mother

Lydia Demercy "Mersey" Conner^2,4,8,11,9 b. October 16, 1870, d. December 8, 1935

His Social Security Number was 227-16-0435.¹³ Luther McKinley Palmer was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^6,14,9 He Luther McKinley Palmer, age 90, of Salem, died Saturday in a Roanoke hospital. He was a retired brick mason of many years. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Audrey DeHaven Palmer; two sons, George H. Palmer and Clinton L. Palmer. Surviving are five sons, Owen L. Palmer, Smith Mountain Lake; Raymond C. (R.C.) Palmer, Vinton; Eugene L. Palmer, Maryland; O.D. (Bill) Palmer, Salem; Eldridge Frank Palmer, Roanoke; three daughters, Mrs. Learleen Obenchain, Salem; Mrs. Madie Palmer Alls, Elliston; Mrs. Marie Horton, Roanoke; two brothers, Willard Palmer and Meredith (Mutt) Palmer, both of Roanoke; 31 grandchildren; a number of great-grandchildren. Internment will be in Fair View Cemetery.⁷ He was born on June 2, 1898 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^{2,5,13,8,14,9,10} He married Audrey Dehaven Conner, daughter of Charles Lewis Conner and Elizabeth Jane Conner, on October 19, 1916 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,7,15,9,11 Luther McKinley Palmer married Mildred Elizabeth Wolfe on September 24, 1975 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁸ Luther McKinley Palmer and Mildred Elizabeth Wolfe were divorced on August 28, 1979 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹⁶ Luther McKinley Palmer married Minnie Ola Layne on October 12, 1984 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^8,9 Luther McKinley Palmer died on January 21, 1989 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 90.^6,7,14,9

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 118, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁴

1920

Dwelling 30, District 124, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia

1930

Dwelling 175, District 14, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia

¹⁷

1940

Dwelling 118, District 81-26, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia

¹⁸

1950

Dwelling 128, District 81-38, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia

¹⁹

Occupation

1916		Laborer²
1920		Farm laborer³
1930		Brick yard loader¹⁷
1940		Farmer¹⁸
1950		Rock laying building contractor¹⁹

Family 1

Audrey Dehaven Conner b. February 28, 1901, d. April 15, 1971

Marriage*

Luther McKinley Palmer married Audrey Dehaven Conner, daughter of Charles Lewis Conner and Elizabeth Jane Conner, on October 19, 1916 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,7,15,9,11

Children

Hazeltine McKinley Palmer^20,9,21 b. August 28, 1918, d. September 24, 1918
Learleen DeHaven Palmer+^{3,17,22,7,15,23,8,24,21} b. August 8, 1919, d. December 21, 1996
George Harding Palmer+^{1,17,7,15,23,8,9,25} b. January 27, 1921, d. January 31, 1981
Clinton Levell Palmer+^{1,17,22,7,15,23,18,8,19,26} b. January 11, 1923, d. March 22, 1981
Owen Lewis Palmer Sr.+^{1,17,22,7,15,23,18,8,24} b. April 1, 1924, d. October 4, 2003
Raymond Coolidge "Coolie" Palmer+^{1,17,22,7,15,23,18,24} b. April 27, 1926, d. November 10, 1996
Eugene Leffley "Gene" Palmer+^{1,17,22,7,15,23,18,27} b. December 19, 1928, d. December 12, 2002
Lillian Madie Palmer^{1,22,7,15,23,28,18,19,8} b. April 20, 1930, d. May 1, 2013
Mary Marie Palmer+^{1,22,7,15,23,18,8} b. September 22, 1931, d. June 25, 2006
Orrell Dewey "Bill" Palmer^{29,1,22,7,15,23,8,19,30} b. December 8, 1936, d. December 28, 2022
Eldridge Francis "Frankie" Palmer Sr.+^{1,22,7,15,23,8,19,24} b. March 9, 1938, d. December 29, 2001

Family 2

Mildred Elizabeth Wolfe b. April 11, 1909, d. September 14, 2006

Marriage*

Luther McKinley Palmer married Mildred Elizabeth Wolfe on September 24, 1975 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.⁸

Divorce*

Luther McKinley Palmer and Mildred Elizabeth Wolfe were divorced on August 28, 1979 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.¹⁶

Family 3

Minnie Ola Layne b. April 5, 1908, d. March 18, 1986

Marriage*

Luther McKinley Palmer married Minnie Ola Layne on October 12, 1984 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^8,9

Citations

[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Eldridge F. Palmer, Sr. obituary in the Dec 30, 2001 edition.
[S195] Roanoke County, Virginia Marriage License.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S624] Interview, Clerk, Dec 8, 2004 and May 22, 2006.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Luther McKinley Palmer obituary in an undated newspaper.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the George William Palmer obituary in the Jul 12, 1936 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S2257] Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=81&GRid=55882186&CRid=50186&df=all&
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Audrey DeHaven Conner Palmer obituary in an undated newspaper.
[S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
[S2745] Roanoke Co. VA Archives - Sears Cemetery, online http://files.usgwarchives.org/va/roanoke/cemeteries/
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Raymond Palmer obituary in the Nov 12, 1996 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Mary Marie Horton obituary in the Jun 27, 2006 edition.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the George Harding Palmer obituary in the Feb 2, 1981 edition.
[S8745] Times, The, From the Clinton Levell Palmer obituary in the Mar 24, 1981 edition.
[S1772] Daily Progress, The, From the Eugene Leffley Palmer obituary in the Dec 17, 2002 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the L. Madie Palmer Alls obituary in the May 4, 2013 edition.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Owen L. Palmer obitutary in the Oct 5, 2003 edition.
[S3624] Oakey's Funeral Service & Crematory, online http://www.oakeys.com/, From the Orrell Dewey Palmer obituary.

John Henry Palmer^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}

M, b. December 2, 1903, d. August 8, 1984

Father

George William Palmer^1,8,4,6,9 b. December 25, 1869, d. July 10, 1936

Mother

Lydia Demercy "Mersey" Conner^1,8,4,6 b. October 16, 1870, d. December 8, 1935

John Henry Palmer was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^3,10,4,7 His Social Security Number was 227-07-6300.¹¹ He Mr. John H. Palmer, age 80, of 422 Craig Ave. in Salem, died Wednesday. He is survived by his wife, Claris Vest Palmer, two sons, John R. Palmer, Columbus, Ohio, and Ronald R. Palmer, Danville; three daughters, Kathy L. Neukirch, Red Oak, Texas; Karen L. Asinas, Fayetteville, West Va; and Carolyn Kay Thompson of Augusta S.C; a stepson, Wayne F. Palmer, Roanoke; stepdaughter, Doris Welch of Indianapolis, Indiana; three brothers, Luther Palmer, Salem; Willard Palmer, Roanoke; and Meredith Palmer, Raonoke. Also surviving are seven grandchildren. Internment in Fair View Cemetery.¹⁰ He was born on December 2, 1903 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^11,4,5,6,7 He married Hattie Belle Leach circa 1952.¹² John Henry Palmer and Hattie Belle Leach were divorced on October 8, 1968 at Lawrence Co., Ohio.¹³ John Henry Palmer married Claris Martha Jane Vest on November 20, 1968 at Clintwood, Dickenson Co., Virginia.^2,10,4,6 John Henry Palmer died on August 8, 1984 at Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia, at age 80.^3,4,7

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 118, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1920

Dwelling 51, District 124, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia

⁸

1940

Dwelling 188, District 44-16, Ironton, Lawrence Co., Ohio

¹⁴

Occupation

1920

Orchard and construction laborer⁸

1940

Laundry manager¹⁴

Family 1

Hattie Belle Leach b. April 2, 1932, d. March 24, 2017

Marriage*

John Henry Palmer married Hattie Belle Leach circa 1952.¹²

Divorce*

John Henry Palmer and Hattie Belle Leach were divorced on October 8, 1968 at Lawrence Co., Ohio.¹³

Children

John Randall Palmer^10,15,16
Ronald Ray Palmer^10,15,16
Kathy Lynn Palmer+^10,15,16 b. July 10, 1955, d. May 24, 2021
Karen L. Palmer^10,15,16
Carolyn Kay Palmer+^10,15,16 b. April 9, 1961, d. August 3, 2021

Family 2

Claris Martha Jane Vest b. November 19, 1913, d. May 18, 2006

Marriage*

John Henry Palmer married Claris Martha Jane Vest on November 20, 1968 at Clintwood, Dickenson Co., Virginia.^2,10,4,6

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Claris Martha Vest Palmer obituary in the May 19, 2006 edition.
[S624] Interview, Clerk, Dec 8, 2004 and May 22, 2006.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.
[S2257] Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=81&GRid=55882186&CRid=50186&df=all&
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the George William Palmer obituary in the Jul 12, 1936 edition.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the John H. Palmer obituary in an undated newspaper.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S3478] Karyn Asinas (daughter), "John Henry Palmer," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Jun 26, 2012.
[S2070] Office of Vital Statistics Ohio Department of Health, Ohio Divorce Index, 1962-1963, 1967-1971, 1973-2007.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11064] Hawkins Funeral Home, online www.hawkinsfuneralhome.com, From the Kathy Lynn Neukirch obituary.
[S11065] Fitch-Denney Funeral Home, online www.fitchdenney.com, From the Carolyn Kay Thompson obituary.

Flossie Rachel Palmer^1,2

F, b. March 1, 1907, d. June 8, 1969

Father

George William Palmer^3,1,4,2,5 b. December 25, 1869, d. July 10, 1936

Mother

Lydia Demercy "Mersey" Conner^3,1,4,2,5 b. October 16, 1870, d. December 8, 1935

Flossie Rachel Palmer was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^6,7,8 Her married name was Fuqua.⁷ Her Social Security Number was 229-24-2319.⁹ She married Byron Elkanah Fuqua.^7,8 Flossie Rachel Palmer was born on March 1, 1907 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,9,6,7 As of April 6, 1920,her married name was Beckner.⁵ She married Thomas Aldeen Beckner on April 6, 1920 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,5 Flossie Rachel Palmer and Thomas Aldeen Beckner were divorced on November 7, 1928 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹⁰ Flossie Rachel Palmer died on June 8, 1969 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 62.^9,6,7,8 She Rachael Palmer Fuqua, 61, widow of Byron E. Fuqua, died Sunday in a Roanoke hospital. Surviving are a son, Byron E. Fuqua Jr., Elliston; two sisters, Mrs. John Sears, Salem, Mrs. Harvey Wimmer, Roanoke; four brothers, Luther Palmer, Salem, Johnny Palmer, Ironton, Ohio, Meredith Palmer, Willard Palmer, Roanoke., Burial in Fair View in Roanoke. on June 9, 1969.⁸

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 118, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1920

Dwelling 51, District 124, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia

⁴

1930

Dwelling 12, District 9, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia

Enumerated as single and living in the household of her father George²

1950

Dwelling 97, District 61-2, Alleghany, Montgomery Co., Virginia

¹¹

Occupation

1930

Silk mill reeler²

Family 1

Thomas Aldeen Beckner b. January 3, 1899, d. August 22, 1981

Marriage*

Flossie Rachel Palmer married Thomas Aldeen Beckner on April 6, 1920 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^3,5

Divorce*

Flossie Rachel Palmer and Thomas Aldeen Beckner were divorced on November 7, 1928 at Franklin Co., Virginia.¹⁰

Family 2

Byron Elkanah Fuqua b. July 7, 1897, d. June 19, 1956

Marriage*

Flossie Rachel Palmer married Byron Elkanah Fuqua.^7,8

Child

Byron Elkanah Fuqua Jr.^11,8

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S341] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Mills Families of Floyd and Franklin Counties, VA.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S11575] Unknown compiler, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Registers, 1853-1935.
[S2257] Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=81&GRid=55882186&CRid=50186&df=all&
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S686] Roanoke World News, From the Rachael Palmer Fuqua obituary in the Jun 9, 1969 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S5151] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Divorce Records, 1918-2014.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.

Theodore Winfield Palmer^{1,2,3,4,5,6,7}

M, b. November 19, 1909, d. April 25, 1950

Father

George William Palmer^1,2,5,8 b. December 25, 1869, d. July 10, 1936

Mother

Lydia Demercy "Mersey" Conner^1,2,5 b. October 16, 1870, d. December 8, 1935

Theodore Winfield Palmer was buried at Fair View Cemetery, 3300 Melrose Ave. N.W., Roanoke, Virginia.^4,9,5,7 He Bentonville, April 26 - Theadore (Theodore) W. Palmer, 41, of Bentonville, died in a Front Royal hospital yesterday. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Claris Vest Palmer; a daughter, Miss Doris Rachel Palmer; one son, Francis Palmer; three sisters, Mrs. John H. Sears, Salem; Mrs. Harvey Wimmer, Roanoke; Mrs. Bryan Fuqua, Elliston; five brothers, Johnnie Palmer, Ironton, Ohio; Luther Palmer, Salem; Meredith, Russell, Willard Palmer, all of Roanoke. Internment will be at Fairview Cemetery, Roanoke.⁹ He married Claris Martha Jane Vest.^3,9,5 Theodore Winfield Palmer was born on November 19, 1909 at Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,6,7 He died on April 25, 1950 at Front Royal, Warren Co., Virginia, at age 40; His gravestone has a death date of Apr 27, 1950.^9,5,7

Census Records

1910

Dwelling 118, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

1920

Dwelling 51, District 124, Salem, Roanoke Co., Virginia

1940

Dwelling 92, District 94-10, South River, Warren Co., Virginia

¹⁰

Occupation

1940

Crane operator¹⁰

Family

Claris Martha Jane Vest b. November 19, 1913, d. May 18, 2006

Marriage*

Theodore Winfield Palmer married Claris Martha Jane Vest.^3,9,5

Children

Doris Rachel Palmer+^9,11,10 b. September 23, 1936, d. July 14, 2008
Wayne Francis Palmer^12,9

Citations

[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the Claris Martha Vest Palmer obituary in the May 19, 2006 edition.
[S624] Interview, Clerk, Dec 8, 2004 and May 22, 2006.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
[S2257] Fair View Cemetery, Roanoke VA, online http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=cr&GSln=poff&GSbyrel=in&GSdyrel=in&GSst=48&GScntry=4&GSob=n&GSsr=81&GRid=55882186&CRid=50186&df=all&
[S102] Roanoke Times, From the George William Palmer obituary in the Jul 12, 1936 edition.
[S137] Unidentified Newspaper Article or Funeral Home Information, From the Theadore W. Palmer obituary in an undated newspaper.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S5629] Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011.
[S5130] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014.

Mercia Melvina Williams¹

F, b. November 12, 1908, d. April 12, 1936

Father

Charles Haden Williams^2,3,4,1 b. 1876, d. June, 1914

Mother

Eliza Jane Shilling^2,3,4,1 b. September 18, 1878

Mercia Melvina Williams was buried at Copper Hill Church of the Brethren Cemetery, 8838 Floyd Hwy N. US Hwy 221, Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.^5,2,3,4,1 She was born on November 12, 1908 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^5,2,3,1 She married Cabble Madison Wimmer, son of John Morgan Wimmer and Elsie Luvenia "Sis" Teel, on July 25, 1928 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,3,4,1 As of July 25, 1928,her married name was Wimmer. Mercia Melvina Williams died on April 12, 1936 at Roanoke, Virginia, at age 27.^6,1

Family

Cabble Madison Wimmer b. October 28, 1906, d. April 15, 1966

Marriage*

She married Cabble Madison Wimmer, son of John Morgan Wimmer and Elsie Luvenia "Sis" Teel, on July 25, 1928 at Roanoke Co., Virginia.^2,3,4,1

Citations

[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.
[S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
[S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.
[S85] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Holt Family of Floyd & Franklin Counties, Virginia.
[S104] Billy and Juanita Grice, Cemeteries in Floyd County.
[S24] Fred Wimmer, Wimmer Family 1695-1978.

Charles Haden Williams^1,2,3

M, b. 1876, d. June, 1914

Father

Haden H. "Hade" Williams^1,2,3 b. 1845, d. 1878

Mother

Lucy E. Holt^1,2,3 b. July 8, 1845, d. 1920

Charles Haden Williams was born in 1876 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^3,1,2 He married Eliza Jane Shilling, daughter of William George Peter "Billy K" Shilling and Melvina America Gearheart, on October 8, 1895 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,3,2 Charles Haden Williams died in June, 1914.^3,1,2

Family

Eliza Jane Shilling b. September 18, 1878

Marriage*

He married Eliza Jane Shilling, daughter of William George Peter "Billy K" Shilling and Melvina America Gearheart, on October 8, 1895 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,3,2

Children

Alfred Dewey Williams+^4,3,1,2,5 b. June 25, 1898, d. February 12, 1970
Mercia Melvina Williams^3,1,2,5 b. November 12, 1908, d. April 12, 1936

Citations

[S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.
[S85] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Holt Family of Floyd & Franklin Counties, Virginia.
[S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
[S74] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 159, Floyd Co., Virginia Deeds.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Eliza Jane Shilling^1,2,3

F, b. September 18, 1878

Father

William George Peter "Billy K" Shilling^1,2,3 b. November, 1851, d. 1931

Mother

Melvina America Gearheart^1,2,3 b. June, 1853, d. 1906

Eliza Jane Shilling was born on September 18, 1878 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^2,1 She married Charles Haden Williams, son of Haden H. "Hade" Williams and Lucy E. Holt, on October 8, 1895 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,2,3 As of October 8, 1895,her married name was Williams.

Family

Charles Haden Williams b. 1876, d. June, 1914

Marriage*

Eliza Jane Shilling married Charles Haden Williams, son of Haden H. "Hade" Williams and Lucy E. Holt, on October 8, 1895 at Franklin Co., Virginia.^1,2,3

Children

Alfred Dewey Williams+^4,2,1,3,5 b. June 25, 1898, d. February 12, 1970
Mercia Melvina Williams^2,1,3,5 b. November 12, 1908, d. April 12, 1936

Citations

[S581] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Jacob Shilling, Jr. Family of Franklin Co., VA.
[S44] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, The Christopher and Nancy Moore Richards Family of Franklin Co., VA.
[S85] Sylvia Gearheart Albert, Holt Family of Floyd & Franklin Counties, Virginia.
[S74] Floyd Co., Virginia Court House, Book 159, Floyd Co., Virginia Deeds.
[S5149] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, Death Records, 1912-2014.

Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Sr.^1,2,3

M, b. December 7, 1898, d. March 11, 1983

Father

Valentine Ulysses T. Wimmer^{4,5,6,7,8,3,9} b. January 17, 1876, d. December 7, 1948

Mother

Elvira Augustal "Augusta" Blankenship^4,5,6,8,3,9 b. January 16, 1879, d. January 8, 1930

His Social Security Number was 218-01-6353.¹⁰ Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Sr. was born on December 7, 1898 at Copper Hill, Floyd Co., Virginia.^1,10,11,2,3 He married Pearl Sylvia Tice, daughter of J. Daniel Webster Tice and Dora Kenneth, in January, 1924 at New Castle Co., Delaware.¹² Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Sr. died on March 11, 1983 at Polk Co., Florida, at age 84.^11,13 He Fletcher D. Wimmer Sr., 84, South Ridgewood Drive, Sebring, died Friday. Born in Copper Hill, Va., he moved to Sebring from Garden City, Pa., in 1966. He was a retired millwright worker and a member of Sebring Church of the Brethren. Survivors: wife, Pearl S; son, Fletcher Jr., Pascagoula, Miss; daughters, Mrs. Mabel McKinstray, Sebring, Mrs. Alice Boynton, Maitland, Mrs. Nancy Bacon, Pennsville, N.J; sisters, Mrs. Nettie Beall, Maryland, Mrs. Eva Day, York, Pa., Ruth Bland, Weyres Cave, Va; 10 grandchildren; 13 great-grandchildren. on March 13, 1983.¹³

Census Records

1900

Dwelling 147, District 20, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁴

1910

Dwelling 133, District 51, Locust Grove, Floyd Co., Virginia

⁵

1920

Dwelling 55, District 39, Elk, Chester Co., Pennsylvania

⁶

1930

Dwelling 70, District 20, Election District 9, Cecil Co., Maryland

¹⁴

1940

Dwelling 192, District 15-31, East Nottingham, Chester Co., Pennsylvania

¹⁵

1950

Dwelling 110, District 15-96, Oxford, Chester Co., Pennsylvania

¹⁶

Occupation

1920		Farm laborer⁶
1930		Farmer¹⁴
1940		Carpenter¹⁵
1950		Locomotive shop millwright¹⁶

Family

Pearl Sylvia Tice b. May 30, 1902, d. November 12, 1987

Marriage*

Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Sr. married Pearl Sylvia Tice, daughter of J. Daniel Webster Tice and Dora Kenneth, in January, 1924 at New Castle Co., Delaware.¹²

Children

Mabel Goodhue Wimmer+^{14,17,15,13,18,19} b. October 19, 1924, d. June 30, 2018
Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr.+^14,17,15,13 b. April 10, 1928, d. July 26, 2010
Alice Augusta Wimmer^17,15,13,16
Nancy Rebecca Wimmer^17,13,16

Citations

[S533] National Archives and Records Administration, World War I Selective Service System Draft Registration Cards, 1917-18.
[S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
[S5152] Virginia Department of Health, Virginia, U.S., Birth Records, 1912-2015, Delayed Birth Records, 1721-1920.
[S132] National Archives and Records Administration, 1900 United States Federal Census.
[S205] National Archives and Records Administration, 1910 United States Federal Census.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S6857] Evening Sun, The, From the Valentine Wimmer obituary in the Dec 15, 1948 edition.
[S2179] News, The, From the Alliene Lavista Wimmer obituary in the May 3, 1926 edition.
[S6857] Evening Sun, The, From the Augusta L. Wimmer obituary in the Jan 10, 1930 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
[S8247] Morning News, The, From the marriage license listings in the Jan 1, 1924 edition.
[S1799] Orlando Sentinel, From the Fletcher D. Wimmer, Sr. obituary in the Mar 13, 1983 edition.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
[S6410] Press-Register, From the Fletcher Wimmer, Jr. obituary in the Jul 29, 2010 edition.
[S12054] Port Charlotte Sun, From the Mabel G. McKinstry obituary in the Jul 4, 2018 edition.
[S8247] Morning News, The, From the McKinstry-Wimmer marriage announcement in the Aug 21, 1945 edition.

Pearl Sylvia Tice¹

F, b. May 30, 1902, d. November 12, 1987

Father

J. Daniel Webster Tice^2,3,4 b. circa 1847

Mother

Dora Kenneth^3,4 b. circa 1866

Her Social Security Number was 191-24-8535.⁵ Pearl Sylvia Tice was born on May 30, 1902 at Virginia.^2,3,6,5 She married Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Sr., son of Valentine Ulysses T. Wimmer and Elvira Augustal "Augusta" Blankenship, in January, 1924 at New Castle Co., Delaware.¹ As of January, 1924,her married name was Wimmer.¹ Pearl Sylvia Tice died on November 12, 1987 at Highlands Co., Florida, at age 85.⁷

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 70, District 20, Election District 9, Cecil Co., Maryland

⁸

1940

Dwelling 192, District 15-31, East Nottingham, Chester Co., Pennsylvania

⁹

1950

Dwelling 110, District 15-96, Oxford, Chester Co., Pennsylvania

¹⁰

Family

Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Sr. b. December 7, 1898, d. March 11, 1983

Marriage*

Pearl Sylvia Tice married Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Sr., son of Valentine Ulysses T. Wimmer and Elvira Augustal "Augusta" Blankenship, in January, 1924 at New Castle Co., Delaware.¹

Children

Mabel Goodhue Wimmer+^{8,11,9,12,13,14} b. October 19, 1924, d. June 30, 2018
Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr.+^8,11,9,12 b. April 10, 1928, d. July 26, 2010
Alice Augusta Wimmer^11,9,12,10
Nancy Rebecca Wimmer^11,12,10

Citations

[S8247] Morning News, The, From the marriage license listings in the Jan 1, 1924 edition.
[S24] Fred Wimmer, Wimmer Family 1695-1978.
[S180] Harvey Nester, "Tice Family," e-mail to Scott Schaffer, Oct 24, 2003.
[S119] National Archives and Records Administration, 1920 United States Federal Census.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S1369] Florida Department of Health, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 & 1927-2001.
[S417] Florida Health Department, Florida Death Index,1877-1998.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S11679] Unknown author, 1950 United States Federal Census.
[S6410] Press-Register, From the Fletcher Wimmer, Jr. obituary in the Jul 29, 2010 edition.
[S1799] Orlando Sentinel, From the Fletcher D. Wimmer, Sr. obituary in the Mar 13, 1983 edition.
[S12054] Port Charlotte Sun, From the Mabel G. McKinstry obituary in the Jul 4, 2018 edition.
[S8247] Morning News, The, From the McKinstry-Wimmer marriage announcement in the Aug 21, 1945 edition.

Mabel Goodhue Wimmer^1,2

F, b. October 19, 1924, d. June 30, 2018

Father

Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Sr.^3,4,5,6,7,2 b. December 7, 1898, d. March 11, 1983

Mother

Pearl Sylvia Tice^3,4,5,6,7,2 b. May 30, 1902, d. November 12, 1987

Mabel Goodhue Wimmer was buried at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, 845 Memorial Drive, Avon Park, Highlands Co., Florida.⁸ She was born on October 19, 1924 at Oxford, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.¹ As of August 11, 1945,her married name was McKinstry.² She married Frank Russell McKinstry Jr. on August 11, 1945 at Jennersville, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.^7,2 Mabel Goodhue Wimmer died on June 30, 2018 at Highlands Co., Florida, at age 93.⁷ She Mabel G. McKinstry, 93, of Sebring, Florida died June 30, 2018. Mabel was born in Oxford, Pennsylvania and she moved to Sebring in 1982 from New Providence, Pennsylvania. She was preceded in death by her parents, Fletcher and Pearl Wimmer, and her husband, Frank R. McKinstry, Jr. She was a member of Sebring Church of the Brethren. She is survived by her daughters, Jean Gore, Frances Lendes and Caroline Root; one sister, Nancy Bacon; 12 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren. on July 4, 2018.⁷

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 70, District 20, Election District 9, Cecil Co., Maryland

1940

Dwelling 192, District 15-31, East Nottingham, Chester Co., Pennsylvania

⁵

Family

Frank Russell McKinstry Jr. b. February 13, 1924, d. September 18, 2005

Marriage*

Mabel Goodhue Wimmer married Frank Russell McKinstry Jr. on August 11, 1945 at Jennersville, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.^7,2

Children

Mable Jean McKinstry^7,9
Frances A. McKinstry^7,10
Carolyn Down McKinstry⁷

Citations

[S24] Fred Wimmer, Wimmer Family 1695-1978.
[S8247] Morning News, The, From the McKinstry-Wimmer marriage announcement in the Aug 21, 1945 edition.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S6410] Press-Register, From the Fletcher Wimmer, Jr. obituary in the Jul 29, 2010 edition.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S1799] Orlando Sentinel, From the Fletcher D. Wimmer, Sr. obituary in the Mar 13, 1983 edition.
[S12054] Port Charlotte Sun, From the Mabel G. McKinstry obituary in the Jul 4, 2018 edition.
[S6674] Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Highland Co., FL, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S2139] Intelligencer Journal, From the marriage license listings in the Dec 4, 1962 edition.
[S8728] News Herald, From the Landes-McKinstry marriage announcement in the Oct 13, 1971 edition.

Frank Russell McKinstry Jr.^1,2,3

M, b. February 13, 1924, d. September 18, 2005

Frank Russell McKinstry Jr. was buried at Lakeview Memorial Gardens, 845 Memorial Drive, Avon Park, Highlands Co., Florida.⁴ His Social Security Number was 200-12-9781.¹ He was born on February 13, 1924 at Warrington, Bucks Co., Pennsylvania.^1,2,5,3 He married Mabel Goodhue Wimmer, daughter of Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Sr. and Pearl Sylvia Tice, on August 11, 1945 at Jennersville, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.^6,7 Frank Russell McKinstry Jr. died on September 18, 2005 at Highlands Co., Florida, at age 81.^1,5

Family

Mabel Goodhue Wimmer b. October 19, 1924, d. June 30, 2018

Marriage*

He married Mabel Goodhue Wimmer, daughter of Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Sr. and Pearl Sylvia Tice, on August 11, 1945 at Jennersville, Chester Co., Pennsylvania.^6,7

Children

Mable Jean McKinstry^6,8
Frances A. McKinstry^6,9
Carolyn Down McKinstry⁶

Citations

[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S4487] Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Pennsylvania, Veteran Compensation Applications, WWII, 1950.
[S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
[S6674] Lakeview Memorial Gardens, Highland Co., FL, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S3600] U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010.
[S12054] Port Charlotte Sun, From the Mabel G. McKinstry obituary in the Jul 4, 2018 edition.
[S8247] Morning News, The, From the McKinstry-Wimmer marriage announcement in the Aug 21, 1945 edition.
[S2139] Intelligencer Journal, From the marriage license listings in the Dec 4, 1962 edition.
[S8728] News Herald, From the Landes-McKinstry marriage announcement in the Oct 13, 1971 edition.

Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr.^1,2,3

M, b. April 10, 1928, d. July 26, 2010

Father

Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Sr.^4,3,5,6 b. December 7, 1898, d. March 11, 1983

Mother

Pearl Sylvia Tice^4,3,5,6 b. May 30, 1902, d. November 12, 1987

Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr. was buried at Biloxi National Cemetery, 400 Veterans Avenue, Biloxi, Harrison Co., Mississippi.^3,7,8 His Social Security Number was 179-22-2461.⁹ He married Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Green.^10,1 Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr. was born on April 10, 1928 at Woodsboro, Frederick Co., Maryland.^2,9,3,7 He and Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Green were divorced in August, 1968 at Escambia Co., Florida.¹¹ Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr. married Martha Virginia Hubbard on May 16, 1975 at Duval Co., Florida.¹² Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr. and Martha Virginia Hubbard were divorced on September 4, 1975 at Clay Co., Florida.¹¹ Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr. died on July 26, 2010 at Pascagoula, Jackson Co., Mississippi, at age 82.^9,3,7 He Fletcher Wimmer, Jr., 82 of Moss Point passed away Monday, July 26, 2010 in Pascagoula. He was born on April 10, 1928 in Woodsboro, Maryland. Mr. Wimmer was a retired Navy veteran and electrian with Ingalls. He is preceded in death by his parents, Fletcher D. Wimmer, Sr. and Pearl Sylvia Wimmer; his wife, Betty J. Wimmer and grandson, Lukus Casey. He is survived by his children, Danny Wimmer of Florida, Debra Cobb of Pascagoula, DeAnna Boutwell of Pascagoula, Dale Wimmer of Gautier, and Donna (Brian) Wimmer Richards of Escatawpa; sisters, Mable McKinstry, Alice Boyton, and Nancy Beacon, all of Florida; grandchildren, Daniel Wimmer of California, Rachelle Wimmer of Florida, Angela Wimmer of Moss Point, Clayton Cobb of Biloxi, Lindsey Boutwell of Pascagoula, Ethan, Anna and Britney Richards of Escatawpa and five great grandchildren. Mr. Wimmer will always be remembered as a loving father, granddad, brother and friend. A graveside service with full military honors will be in Biloxi National Cemetery. on July 29, 2010.³

Census Records

1930

Dwelling 70, District 20, Election District 9, Cecil Co., Maryland

⁴

1940

Dwelling 192, District 15-31, East Nottingham, Chester Co., Pennsylvania

⁵

Family 1

Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Green b. July 30, 1934, d. January 15, 2005

Marriage*

Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr. married Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Green.^10,1

Divorce*

Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr. and Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Green were divorced in August, 1968 at Escambia Co., Florida.¹¹

Children

Daniel Lewis "Danny" Wimmer+^10,3,13 b. March 31, 1954, d. March 31, 2014
Debra S. Wimmer^10,3,13
Darlene DeAnna Wimmer^10,3,13
Dale Robin Wimmer^10,3,13 b. July 13, 1962, d. July 21, 2016
Donna Joy Wimmer^10,3,13

Family 2

Martha Virginia Hubbard

Marriage*

Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr. married Martha Virginia Hubbard on May 16, 1975 at Duval Co., Florida.¹²

Divorce*

Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr. and Martha Virginia Hubbard were divorced on September 4, 1975 at Clay Co., Florida.¹¹

Citations

[S24] Fred Wimmer, Wimmer Family 1695-1978.
[S3706] 1926–1975, RG 147. The National Archives at Atlanta, Atlanta, Georgia Records of the Selective Service System, U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947.
[S6410] Press-Register, From the Fletcher Wimmer, Jr. obituary in the Jul 29, 2010 edition.
[S118] National Archives and Records Administration, 1930 United States Federal Census.
[S3353] National Archives and Records Administration, 1940 United States Federal Census.
[S1799] Orlando Sentinel, From the Fletcher D. Wimmer, Sr. obituary in the Mar 13, 1983 edition.
[S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
[S5814] Biloxi National Cemetery, Harrison Co., MS, online http://www.findagrave.com/
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S1712] Mississippi Press, The, From the Betty Wimmer obituary in the Jan 16, 2005 edition.
[S1238] Florida Department of Health, Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001.
[S1369] Florida Department of Health, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 & 1927-2001.
[S13294] Heritage Funeral Home, MS, online www.heritagefuneralhome.us, From the Dale Robin Wimmer obituary.

Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Green^1,2

F, b. July 30, 1934, d. January 15, 2005

Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Green married Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr., son of Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Sr. and Pearl Sylvia Tice.^2,1 Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Green was buried at McCullough Cemetery, Atmore, Escambia Co., Alabama.² Her Social Security Number was 264-42-0595.³ Her married name was Wimmer. She was born on July 30, 1934 at Atmore, Escambia Co., Alabama.^2,3,4 She and Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr. were divorced in August, 1968 at Escambia Co., Florida.⁵ Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Green died on January 15, 2005 at Biloxi, Harrison Co., Mississippi, at age 70.^2,3 She Betty Wimmer of Moss Point died Saturday, Jan. 15, 2005, in Biloxi, Miss. Mrs. Wimmer was born July 30, 1934, in Atmore, Ala. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lewis and Ellen Green, and numerous brothers. Survivors include her husband, Fletcher Wimmer of Moss Point; two sons, Daniel Wimmer of Jacksonville, Fla., and Dale Wimmer of California; three daughters and one son-in-law, Debra Cobb, DeAnna Boutwell and Donna (Brian) Richards, all of Moss Point; four sisters and two brothers-in-law, Eleanor (John) Harris of Georgia, Earline Walker of Pensacola, Fla., Olean Gross of Pensacola, Fla., and Lois (Bob) Robinson of Montgomery, Ala; nine grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and other relatives. Graveside services will be at 2 p.m. on Monday, Jan. 17, 2005, at McCullough Cemetery in Atmore, Ala. Arrangements by Jackson County Funeral Services, Escatawpa, Miss. Locally owned and operated.

on January 16, 2005.²

Family

Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr. b. April 10, 1928, d. July 26, 2010

Marriage*

She married Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr., son of Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Sr. and Pearl Sylvia Tice.^2,1

Divorce*

Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Green and Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr. were divorced in August, 1968 at Escambia Co., Florida.⁵

Children

Daniel Lewis "Danny" Wimmer+^2,6,7 b. March 31, 1954, d. March 31, 2014
Debra S. Wimmer^2,6,7
Darlene DeAnna Wimmer^2,6,7
Dale Robin Wimmer^2,6,7 b. July 13, 1962, d. July 21, 2016
Donna Joy Wimmer^2,6,7

Citations

[S24] Fred Wimmer, Wimmer Family 1695-1978.
[S1712] Mississippi Press, The, From the Betty Wimmer obituary in the Jan 16, 2005 edition.
[S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.
[S5223] Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007.
[S1238] Florida Department of Health, Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001.
[S6410] Press-Register, From the Fletcher Wimmer, Jr. obituary in the Jul 29, 2010 edition.
[S13294] Heritage Funeral Home, MS, online www.heritagefuneralhome.us, From the Dale Robin Wimmer obituary.

Daniel Lewis "Danny" Wimmer^1,2,3

M, b. March 31, 1954, d. March 31, 2014

Father

Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr.^4,5,6 b. April 10, 1928, d. July 26, 2010

Mother

Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Green^4,5,6 b. July 30, 1934, d. January 15, 2005

Daniel Lewis "Danny" Wimmer Daniel Lewis Wimmer, 60 of Jacksonville, FL passed away on March 31, 2014. Daniel is survived by his life partner Verna Rogers, four daughters; Rachelle Wimmer, Tina Stanton, Helen Finch and Melinda Kinner. Three sons; Daniel Wimmer, Eric Kitzi and Robert Kitzi. Three sisters; Debra Cobb, Deanna Boutwell and Donna Richards. A brother Dale Wimmer and many Grandchildren and nieces and nephews.² He was born on March 31, 1954 at San Diego Co., California.^7,1 He married Susan Ann Luxton on September 23, 1972 at Duval Co., Florida.³ Daniel Lewis "Danny" Wimmer and Susan Ann Luxton were divorced on November 6, 1986 at Duval Co., Florida.⁸ Daniel Lewis "Danny" Wimmer died on March 31, 2014 at Jacksonville, Duval Co., Florida, at age 60.²

Family

Susan Ann Luxton

Marriage*

He married Susan Ann Luxton on September 23, 1972 at Duval Co., Florida.³

Divorce*

Daniel Lewis "Danny" Wimmer and Susan Ann Luxton were divorced on November 6, 1986 at Duval Co., Florida.⁸

Children

Rachelle Wimmer²
Daniel Wimmer²

Citations

[S908] California Center for Health Statistics, California Birth Index, 1905-1995.
[S1789] Florida Times-Union, The, From the Daniel Lewis Wimmer obituary in the Apr 3, 2014 edition.
[S1369] Florida Department of Health, Florida Marriage Collection, 1822-1875 & 1927-2001.
[S1712] Mississippi Press, The, From the Betty Wimmer obituary in the Jan 16, 2005 edition.
[S6410] Press-Register, From the Fletcher Wimmer, Jr. obituary in the Jul 29, 2010 edition.
[S13294] Heritage Funeral Home, MS, online www.heritagefuneralhome.us, From the Dale Robin Wimmer obituary.
[S24] Fred Wimmer, Wimmer Family 1695-1978.
[S1238] Florida Department of Health, Florida Divorce Index, 1927-2001.

Dale Robin Wimmer^1,2

M, b. July 13, 1962, d. July 21, 2016

Father

Fletcher Deaton Wimmer Jr.^3,4,1 b. April 10, 1928, d. July 26, 2010

Mother

Elizabeth Jean "Betty" Green^3,4,1 b. July 30, 1934, d. January 15, 2005

Dale Robin Wimmer was buried at Biloxi National Cemetery, 400 Veterans Avenue, Biloxi, Harrison Co., Mississippi.^1,5,2 He Dale Robin Wimmer, 54, of Gautier, MS, passed away Thursday July 21, 2016 in Pensacola, FL. Dale was born July 13, 1962 in Pensacola, FL to the late Fletcher and Betty Wimmer. He retired with 20 years Military Service in the Army and Coast Guard as a Traffic Control Specialist. Dale received many medals including: U.S. Army Achievement Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal, Coast Guard Special Operations Service Ribbon, First Coast Guard Good Conduct Medal, U.S. Army Service Ribbon, Over Seas Service Ribbon, Coast Guard Sea Service Ribbon and Coast Guard Bicentennial Unit Commendation. He was loved by all and a friend to many. In addition to his parents, Dale was preceded in death by his brother, Daniel Wimmer and his nephew, Lucas Casey. He is survived by his sisters, Debra S. Cobb, Moss Point, MS, DeAnna D. Boutwell, Jacsonville, FL and Donna J. (Brian) Richards, Moss Point, MS. Nephews, Daniel Wimmer, Clayton Cobb and Ethan Richards. Nieces, Rachelle Wimmer, Angela Wimmer, Lindsey Howell, Anna Richards and Brittney Richards. Inurnment will be at a later date at Biloxi National Cemetery.¹ He was born on July 13, 1962 at Pensacola, Escambia Co., Florida.^1,2 He died on July 21, 2016 at Pensacola, Escambia Co., Florida, at age 54.^1,2

Citations

[S13294] Heritage Funeral Home, MS, online www.heritagefuneralhome.us, From the Dale Robin Wimmer obituary.
[S1405] National Cemetery Administration, U.S. Veterans Gravesites, ca.1775-2006.
[S1712] Mississippi Press, The, From the Betty Wimmer obituary in the Jan 16, 2005 edition.
[S6410] Press-Register, From the Fletcher Wimmer, Jr. obituary in the Jul 29, 2010 edition.
[S5814] Biloxi National Cemetery, Harrison Co., MS, online http://www.findagrave.com/