Salem Pioneer Cemetery ~ Henry Palmer ~ part of the Marion County Pioneer Cemeteries of Oregon
Henry Palmer
LAST NAME: Palmer FIRST NAME: Henry MIDDLE NAME:  NICKNAME: 
MAIDEN NAME:  AKA 1:  AKA 2:  AKA 3: 
TITLE: Mr. GENDER: M MILITARY: 
BORN: 4 May 1868 DIED: 4 Nov 1950 BURIED: 7 Nov 1950
ETHNICITY:   OCCUPATION:  Farmer
BIRTH PLACE:  Minnesota
DEATH PLACE: Salem, Marion Co., Oregon
NOTES: 
1900 OR CENSUS - Henry Palmer, age 32, farmer, b. May 1869 in Minnesota, is enumerated with his wife of 5 years, Mary J., age 24, b. Illinois.
DISCREPANCY - 1900 Census record gives year of birth as 1868, but DC as 1866.
OBITUARY: 
Henry Palmer, 84, Succumbs
Rites Tuesday. 
Henry Palmer, 84, and a Salem area resident for 82 years, died early Saturday at a Salem hospital. His Oregon pioneer parents brought him as a baby from Minnesota, in 1868. He spent most of his life farming near Salem, Lake Labish and Howell Prairie. At the time of his death he was retired and living with a son, Henry DeLoss Palmer, 260 S. 23rd st. Also surviving are the widow, living in San Francisco, a daughter, Mrs. Elois Meyers, San Francisco, and three grandchildren. 
Funeral services are being arranged for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at W. T. Rigdon chapel. The Rev. John T. O’Callaghan of St. Joseph’s Catholic church, will officiate. 
Oregon Statesman 6 November 1950 3:3
INSCRIPTION: 
No marker
SOURCES: 
LR 
OSBH DC (Marion County 1950) #12055 
1900 OR CENSUS (Marion Co., Sidney, ED 140, sheet 9A) 
OS 6 November 1950 3:3
CONTACTS: 
LOT: 675 SPACE: 1 SE N½ LONGITUDE: N 44° 55.232' LATITUDE: W 123° 02.917'