Elliot Palmer
Elliot Palmer was born around 1801 in Connecticut to Elliot and Anna Palmer. He married Florilla Sumner on December 26, 1831, and they had at least four children: William, born around 1834; George, born around 1838; Loomis, born around 1844; Francis, born around 1845. They lived in Stafford, Connecticut, and Palmer worked as a Congregationalist minister. By 1850, he owned $1,800 of real estate. They moved to Newark, New Jersey, in the 1850s, and by 1860, he owned $3,500 of real estate and $1,300 of personal property.
 
The family moved to Portland, Connecticut, in the 1860s. By 1870, he owned $2,500 of real estate and $1,000 of personal property. His wife died on May 5, 1871, and by 1880, he was living in his son George’s household in Portland. He died there on April 4, 1889, “from the effects of a shock.”
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(4429)Palmer, Elliot18011889-04-04
  • Conflict Side: Union
  • Role: Civilian
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  • Gender: Male
  • Race: White

Documents - Records: 107

  • (12264) [recipient] ~ Loomis T. Palmer to Elliot Palmer, 8 August 186X
  • (12265) [recipient] ~ Loomis T. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 1 September 186X
  • (12266) [recipient] ~ Loomis T. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 2 December 186X
  • (12268) [recipient] ~ Loomis T. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 14 July 1861
  • (12274) [recipient] ~ Loomis T. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 15 October 1863
  • (12281) [recipient] ~ Loomis T. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 3 June 1865
  • (12284) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 5 September 1864
  • (12315) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 22 August 1864
  • (12316) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 1 August 1864
  • (12317) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 10 August 1864
  • (12318) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 30 May 1864
  • (12319) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 10 August 1863
  • (12320) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 29 August 1863
  • (12321) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 8 January 1865
  • (12322) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 18 December 1864
  • (12323) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 5 May 1864
  • (12324) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 7 October 1862
  • (12325) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 1 July 1863
  • (12326) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 22 March 186X
  • (12327) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 7 April 1865
  • (12328) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 27 January 1865
  • (12329) [recipient] ~ Charles T. Penfield to George S. Palmer, 22 September 1863
  • (12331) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Eliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 23 October 1862
  • (12332) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Eliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 23 August 186X
  • (12333) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Eliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 22 June 1863
  • (12334) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Eliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 9 June 1864
  • (12335) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Eliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 14 June 1864
  • (12336) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Eliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 19 October 186X
  • (12337) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Eliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 20 March 1864
  • (12338) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer, 2 August 1863
  • (12339) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 6 March 186X
  • (12341) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 1 December 1862
  • (12342) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 24 February 1864
  • (12343) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 10 February 1864
  • (12344) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 17 July 186X
  • (12345) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 1 March 1864
  • (12346) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 24 January 1864
  • (12347) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 31 October 1863
  • (12348) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 3 January 1864
  • (12349) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 12 April 1864
  • (12350) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 26 June 1864
  • (12353) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 2 October 1862
  • (12354) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 23 June 186X
  • (12355) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 30 May 186X
  • (12356) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 17 April 186X
  • (12357) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 3 March 186X
  • (12390) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, undated
  • (12391) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 20 May 1865
  • (12392) [recipient] ~ Unknown to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 14 February 186X
  • (12394) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 29 December 1862
  • (12395) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 1 December 1863
  • (12396) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 11 December 1863
  • (12397) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 25 January 1864
  • (12398) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 19 July 1864
  • (12399) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 1 September 1864
  • (12400) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 14 September 1864
  • (12401) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 1 April 1865
  • (12471) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 2 November 186X
  • (12472) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 28 March 186X
  • (12473) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 9 October 186X
  • (12474) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 7 June 186X
  • (12476) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 27 February 186X
  • (12477) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 31 December 1862
  • (12478) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer, undated
  • (12479) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 17 August 186X
  • (12480) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer, 10 September 1862
  • (12481) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, undated
  • (12482) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 20 May 1864
  • (12483) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 15 June 1863
  • (12484) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 14 May 186X
  • (12486) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, July 186X
  • (12487) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 26 November 1862
  • (12488) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 20 May 1864
  • (12490) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer, 25 September 1862
  • (12491) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 11 March 1863
  • (12492) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 28 March 186X
  • (12493) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 20 April 186X
  • (12494) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 26 April 186X
  • (12495) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 30 September 1863
  • (12496) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 17 September 186X
  • (12497) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 20 January 1862
  • (12498) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 27 October 1862
  • (12518) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, undated
  • (12525) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, undated
  • (12526) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 5 November 1862
  • (12527) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer, 17 September 186X
  • (12529) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 5 November 1864
  • (12530) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 6 July 1864
  • (12531) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 1864
  • (12532) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 18 July 186X
  • (12533) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 27 September 1864
  • (12534) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 8 May 1863
  • (12535) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 6 January 1864
  • (12536) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 10 January 1863
  • (12537) [recipient] ~ George S. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 28 December 186X
  • (12664) [recipient] ~ Loomis T. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 30 November 1864
  • (12665) [recipient] ~ Loomis T. Palmer to Elliot Palmer, 27 June 1882
  • (12666) [recipient] ~ Loomis T. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 24 January 1866
  • (12667) [recipient] ~ Loomis T. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 4 September 1864
  • (12694) [writer] ~ Elliot Palmer Poem, undated
  • (12697) [associated with] ~ "Trial of Dr. Huchisson for Irreverent Conduct," undated
  • (12698) [associated with] ~ "The Cost of a Smile," Poem, undated
  • (12699) [writer] ~ Elliot Palmer Statement, undated
  • (12700) [associated with] ~ "Hymn," Poem, undated
  • (12705) [recipient] ~ Loomis T. Palmer to Elliot Palmer and Florilla S. Palmer, 9 October 1867
  • (12707) [writer] ~ Elliot Palmer Financial Record, 17 November 1834
  • (12708) [associated with] ~ Temperance Pledge, undated

People - Records: 8

  • (4429) Palmer, Elliot is the [aunt/uncle of] (4575) Lull, Abigail Porter
  • (4428) Palmer, Loomis T. is the [child of] (4429) Palmer, Elliot
  • (4430) Palmer, George S. is the [child of] (4429) Palmer, Elliot
  • (4431) Palmer, Francis King is the [child of] (4429) Palmer, Elliot
  • (4441) Palmer, Florilla S. is the [wife of] (4429) Palmer, Elliot
  • (4577) Little, Harriet Palmer is the [sibling of] (4429) Palmer, Elliot
  • (4580) Palmer, James is the [aunt/uncle of] (4429) Palmer, Elliot
  • (5571) Palmer, Elliot is the [parent of] (4429) Palmer, Elliot

Places - Records: 2

  • (294) [birth] ~ Connecticut
  • (2471) [death] ~ Portland, Middlesex County, Connecticut

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SOURCES

1850, 1860, 1870, and 1880 United States Federal Censuses, available from Ancestry.com; Connecticut Town Marriage Records, pre-1870, available from Ancestry.com; The Journal (Meriden, CT), 4 April 1889