See also

Family of James Palmer and Mary Ann Trew

Husband: James Palmer

  • Name:

  • James Palmer2

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • James Palmer (1801?-1870)

  • Mother:

  • Juliet Steggall (1798?-1884)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • iron moulder, railway engine cleaner then a railway servant2,3,4,5,6

  • Birth:

  • 25 Apr 1829

  • Trimley St. Mary, Suffolk, England2,4,5,6,7

  •  

  • recorded at Walton Baptist Church, son of James Palmer and Julia. 1881 census says born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 6 Jun 1841 (age 12)

  • Church Lane, St. Matthew, Ipswich, Suffolk, England8

  •  

  • aged 12, living with parents and six siblings. Born in Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 30 Mar 1851 (age 21)

  • St. Georges Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England2

  •  

  • son aged 21 unmarried, iron moulder journeyman living with parents, six siblings and a visitor. Born in Trimley St. Mary Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 31)

  • Bright Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • head of the household aged 31 married, railway engine cleaner living with his wife, four daughters and a lodger. Born in Trimley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 41)

  • 19 Tyler Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a railway engine cleaner and living with his wife Mary, daughters Rosa, Martha, Mary and Kate, nephew and future son-in-law Edward T Bernard, and a lodger. Born in Trimley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 51)

  • 5 Tyler Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • married head of the household working as a railway engine cleaner and living with his wife Mary, daughters Rose, Martha, Mary Ann and Kate, and son Charles. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 61)

  • 26 Croft Street, St. Mary Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • head of the household aged 61 married, fireman engine cleaner living with his wife. Born in Trimley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 71)

  • 26 Croft Street, St. Mary Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • married head of the household and retired railway servant living with his wife Mary, daughter Rosa and granddaughter Ella K M Bernard. Born in Trimley Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 81)

  • 26 Croft Street, St. Mary Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • head of the household aged 81 married, retired railway servant living with his wife. Born in Trimley Suffolk

  • Death:

  • 10 Feb 1914 (age 84)

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England11,12

  • Probate:

  • 8 Apr 1914

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England12

  •  

  • of 26 Croft Street Ipswich retired engineer, effects of £242 (~£15,000 in 2017) administered by Rosa Palmer spinster

Wife: Mary Ann Trew

  • Name:

  • Mary Ann Trew1,3

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Birth:

  • 1832 (app)

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England3,4,5

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 28-29)

  • Bright Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • wife aged 29 married, living with her husband, four daughters and a lodger. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 39)

  • 19 Tyler Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband James, daughters Rosa, Martha, Mary and Kate, nephew and future son-in-law Edward T Bernard, and a lodger. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 49)

  • 5 Tyler Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband James, daughters Rose, Martha, Mary Ann and Kate, and son Charles. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 58-59)

  • 26 Croft Street, St. Mary Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk, England9

  •  

  • wife aged 59 married, living with her husband. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 69)

  • 26 Croft Street, St. Mary Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband James, daughter Rosa and granddaughter Ella K M Bernard. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 78-79)

  • 26 Croft Street, St. Mary Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • wife aged 79 married, living with her husband. Born in Ipswich Suffolk, married 59 years, nine children, seven still living

  • Death:

  • Q4 1914 (age 83)

  • Cosford "Registration District", Suffolk, England13

Child 1: Ellen Sarah Palmer

  • Name:

  • Ellen Sarah Palmer14

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1852

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England3,14

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 8)

  • Bright Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • daughter aged 8, attending school and living with parents, three sisters and a lodger. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

Child 2: Julia Ann Palmer

  • Name:

  • Julia Ann Palmer15

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1855

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England3,15

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 6)

  • Bright Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • daughter aged 6, attending school and living with parents, three sisters and a lodger. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

Child 3: Rosa Palmer

  • Name:

  • Rosa Palmer16

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • needle woman5

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1857

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England3,4,5,6,16,17,18

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 4)

  • Bright Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • daughter aged 4, attending school and living with parents, three sisters and a lodger. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 14)

  • 19 Tyler Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents James and Mary, sisters Martha, Mary and Kate, cousin and future brother-in-law Edward T Bernard, and a lodger. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 24)

  • 5 Tyler Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a needle woman and living with her parents James and Mary, sisters Martha, Mary Ann and Kate, and brother Charles. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 34)

  • 75 Goodrich Road, East Dulwich, London, England17

  •  

  • unmarried sister-in-law living with her brother-in-law Thomas Bernard, sister Kate, and niece Ella. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 44)

  • 26 Croft Street, St. Mary Stoke, Ipswich, Suffolk, England6

  •  

  • unmarried daughter living with her parents James and Mary, and niece Ella K M Bernard. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 54)

  • Como, Gainsborough Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England18

  •  

  • unmarried sister living in four rooms on private means with her widowed sister Kate Bernard, nieces Ella and Phyllis. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Administrator:

  • 8 Apr 1914 (age 57)

  •  

     

    Rosa Palmer was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of James Palmer on Wednesday on 8 April 1914 at the Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England

Child 4: Martha Palmer

  • Name:

  • Martha Palmer19

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant then a needle woman5

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1859

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England3,4,5,19

  • Census:

  • 7 Apr 1861 (age 1-2)

  • Bright Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England3

  •  

  • daughter aged 2, living with parents, three sisters and a lodger. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 12)

  • 19 Tyler Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents James and Mary, sisters Rosa, Mary and Kate, cousin and future brother-in-law Edward T Bernard, and a lodger. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 22)

  • 5 Tyler Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a needle woman (formerly domestic servant) and living with her parents James and Mary, sisters Rose, Mary Ann and Kate, and brother Charles. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

Child 5: Mary Ann Palmer

  • Name:

  • Mary Ann Palmer20

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • domestic servant5

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1862

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England4,5,20

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 8)

  • 19 Tyler Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents James and Mary, sisters Rosa, Martha and Kate, cousin and future brother-in-law Edward T Bernard, and a lodger. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 18)

  • 5 Tyler Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • unmarried daughter working as a domestic servant and living with her parents James and Mary, sisters Rose, Martha and Kate, and brother Charles. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

Child 6: Hannah Maria Palmer

  • Name:

  • Hannah Maria Palmer21

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Birth:

  • Q1 1864

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England21

  • Death:

  • 2 Feb 1865 (age 1)

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England22,23,24

  •  

  • as Anna Maria Palmer

  • Burial:

  • 6 Feb 1865

  • Ipswich Old Cemetery, Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England23,24

  •  

  • aged 1 of Tyler Street St. peter Ipswich, died on 2nd February 1865

Child 7: Arthur James Palmer

  • Name:

  • Arthur James Palmer25,26

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1865

  • Ipswich "Registration District", Suffolk, England25

  • Death:

  • 15 Feb 1866 (age 4 mns)

  • Ipswich Old Cemetery, Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England23,24,26

  • Burial:

  • 19 Feb 1866

  • Ipswich Old Cemetery, Belvedere Road, Ipswich, Suffolk, England23,24

  •  

  • aged 4 months of Gibson Street St. Helen Ipswich, died 15th February 1866

Child 8: Kate Maria Palmer

  • Name:

  • Kate Maria Palmer27

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Edward Thomas Bernard (1863-1904)

  • Birth:

  • 7 Apr 1869

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England4,5,17,18,27,28,29

  •  

  • 1939 register says born 7th April 1870

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1871 (age 1)

  • 19 Tyler Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • daughter living with her parents James and Mary, sisters Rosa, Martha and Mary, cousin and future husband Edward T Bernard, and a lodger. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 11)

  • 5 Tyler Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living with her parents James and Mary, sisters Rose, Martha and Mary Ann, and brother Charles. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 21)

  • 75 Goodrich Road, East Dulwich, London, England17

  •  

  • married wife living with her husband Thomas, daughter Ella, and unmarried sister Rosa Palmer. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census absence:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 31)

  •  

  •  

  • presumably in Australia as daughter Phyllis was born there and her husband Edward died there in 1904

  • Administrator:

  • 6 Jan 1905 (age 35)

  •  

     

    Kate Maria Palmer was appointed as an administrator at the probate hearing of Edward Thomas Bernard on Friday on 6 January 1905 at the Probate Registry, London, England

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 41)

  • Como, Gainsborough Road, Felixstowe, Suffolk, England18

  •  

  • widowed head of the household living on private means in four rooms with her daughters Ella and Phyllis, and her unmarried sister Rosa Palmer. Born in Ipswich Suffolk and had two children both still living (crossed out)

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 52 yrs 2 mns)

  • Trenton, Ashley, New Milton, Hampshire, England28

  •  

  • widowed head of the household living in six rooms with her daughter Phyllis. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 70)

  • School House, Bucklesham, Suffolk, England29

  •  

  • widowed and independent living with Irene Williams and Dorothy Rushton. Born on 7th April 1970

  • Death:

  • 29 Aug 1946 (age 76)

  • Camberwell "Registration District", London, England30,31,32

  • Probate:

  • 20 Nov 1946

  • Probate Registry, London, England32

  •  

  • a widow of Camberwell House Peckham Road London S.E.5 died 29th August 1946, administration of effects of £4,844 13s 2d (~£168,000 in 2017) to Phyllis Dorothy Bernard spinster

Child 9: Charles James Palmer

  • Name:

  • Charles James Palmer33

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Birth:

  • Q3 1872

  • Ipswich, Suffolk, England5,33

  • Census:

  • 3 Apr 1881 (age 8)

  • 5 Tyler Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England5

  •  

  • son attending school and living with his parents James and Mary, and sisters Rose, Martha, Mary Ann and Kate. Born in Ipswich Suffolk

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England and Wales Marriage Index 1837 - 2005, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). Ipswich 1851 quarter:4 volume:12 page:700.

2.

England and Wales Census 1851, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1799 folio:429 page:8.

3.

England and Wales Census 1861, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG09 piece:1162 folio:56 page:6.

4.

England and Wales Census 1871, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG10 piece:1751 folio:16 page:25 schedule:123. Cit. Date: 7 February 2024.

5.

England and Wales Census 1881, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG11 piece:1870 folio:120 page:23 schedule:712. Cit. Date: 1 April 2023.

6.

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8.

England and Wales Census 1841, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:HO107 piece:1043 folio:34 page:20.

9.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:1468 folio:130 page:12.

10.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10819 class:RG78 piece:584 registration district:213 sub-district:1 enumeration district:21 schedule:185.

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England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Cosford 1914 quarter:4 volume:4a page:980.

14.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1852 quarter:4 volume:4a page:500. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

15.

Ibid. Ipswich 1855 quarter:1 volume:4a page:554. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

16.

Ibid. Ipswich 1857 quarter:1 volume:4a page:567. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

17.

England and Wales Census 1891, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG12 piece:471 folio:154 page:104 schedule:213. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

18.

England and Wales Census 1911, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG14 piece:10879 class:RG78 piece:587 registration district:214 sub-district:2 enumeration district:11 schedule:163. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

19.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1859 quarter:2 volume:4a page:579. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

20.

Ibid. Ipswich 1862 quarter:3 volume:4a page:546. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

21.

Ibid. Ipswich 1864 quarter:1 volume:4a page:614. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

22.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1865 quarter:1 volume:4a page:424. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

23.

Suffolk Family History Society - Suffolk Burial Index, (2020 SFK-BUI/03-1 own copy). Ipswich Cemetery. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

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The Federation of Family History Societies, National Burial Index for England & Wales v.3, (2010 own copy). Ipswich Cemetery. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

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England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1865 quarter:4 volume:4a page:531. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

26.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1866 quarter:1 volume:4a page:415. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

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England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1869 quarter:2 volume:4a page:577. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

28.

England and Wales Census 1921, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG15 piece:5465 registration district:94 sub district:2 enumeration district:7, 8 schedule:257. Cit. Date: 7 February 2024.

29.

UK 1939 Register, (on-line at www.findmypast.co.uk). class:RG101 piece:6634B page:9 line:11 letter code:TXCD. Cit. Date: 7 February 2024.

30.

England and Wales Death Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Camberwell 1946 quarter:3 volume:5c page:220. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.

31.

(no text)

32.

UK Government Probate Service, UK Government Find a Will, (on-line at www.probatesearch.service.gov.uk, www.ancestry.co.uk and www.findmypast.co.uk). London 1946 page:501. Cit. Date: 8 February 2024.

33.

England and Wales Birth Index 1837 - 2021, (on-line at www.gro.gov.uk, www.findmypast.co.uk and www.ancestry.co.uk). Ipswich 1872 quarter:3 volume:4a page:624. Cit. Date: 20 February 2020.