Elmer H. Palmer
1862 - 1947 (85 years)-
Name Elmer H. Palmer Birth 21 Apr 1862 Northumberland, Saratoga, NY 
Gender Male Census 20 Jun 1865 Northumberland, Saratoga, NY age 4, living with parents Census 30 Jun 1870 Moreau, Saratoga, NY age 9, born NY, student, living with parents Census 28 Jun 1875 Northumberland, Saratoga, NY age 14, born Saratoga Co, living with parents Census 16 Jun 1880 Northumberland, Saratoga, NY age 19, born NY, living with parents Census 16 Feb 1892 Halfmoon, Saratoga, NY E.H., age 30, born US, liveryman Census 1 Jun 1900 Fort Edward, Washington, NY age 38, born Apr 1862 in NY, marr 16 yrs, owns livery & boarding stable, parents born NY/NY Census 20 Apr 1910 Fort Edward, Washington, NY age 47, born NY, marr 27 yrs, liveryman for own livery, parents born NY/NY Census 1 Jun 1915 Fort Edward, Washington, NY age 55, born US, liveryman Census 29 Jan 1920 Northumberland, Saratoga, NY age 57, born NY, farmer, parents born NY/NY Census 1 Jun 1925 Northumberland, Saratoga, NY age 63, born US, farmer Census 9 Apr 1930 Northumberland, Saratoga, NY age 67, born NY, widowed, farmer, parents born NY/NY, daughter in house Census 17 Apr 1940 Northumberland, Saratoga, NY age 79, born NY, C1 ed, widowed, residing here in 1935, daughter in house Death 21 Nov 1947 Moreau, Saratoga, NY Burial 24 Nov 1947 Gansevoort Cemetery, Gansevoort, NY Person ID I1163 Family Tree | 12 Generation Ancestor Chart Last Modified 19 Jul 2014
Father Jason F Palmer, b. 1815, Northumberland, Saratoga, NY d. 3 Jul 1891, Mechanicville, Saratoga, NY (Age 76 years) Mother Laura S Holley, b. 1825, Chester, Warren, NY d. 17 Sept 1887, Northumberland, Saratoga, NY (Age 62 years) Marriage 11 Nov 1843 Family ID F189 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Mariah Sisson, b. 22 Sep 1861, Stillwater, Saratoga, NY d. 10 Apr 1929, Moreau, Saratoga, NY (Age 67 years) Marriage 13 Jun 1883 Stillwater, Saratoga, NY Children 1. Arthur N Palmer, b. 28 Feb 1891, Fort Edward, Washington, NY d. 15 Feb 1908, Fort Edward, Washington, NY (Age 16 years)2. Leona Cornelia Palmer, b. 22 Apr 1893, Fort Edward, Washington, NY d. 28 Dec 1961, Glens Falls, Warren, NY (Age 68 years)Family ID F276 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 19 Jul 2014
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Headstones 
Jason & Laura Palmer Family Gravestone
JASON F. PALMER / died / JULY 3, 1891 / AGE 76 YRS
LAURA S. HOLLEY / his wife / DIED SEPT. 17, 1887 / AGE 62 YRS
Elmer & Maria Palmer Inscription on Jason Palmer Family Gravestone
ELMER H. PALMER / 1861 - 1947
MARIA PALMER / 1860 - 1929
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Notes - Palmer, Elmer H., born April 21, 1861, at Northumberland, son of Jason F. Palmer, and Laura S. Holley, his wife. Married June 13, 1883, at Stillwater, N. Y., to Mariah Sisson. b. September 22, 1861, at Stillwater, N. Y., daughter of Dennis Sisson and Alida Kipp, his wife. Two children—Arthur N., b. February 28, 1891, and Cornelia L., b. April 22, 1893. Was educated in the public schools of this state, and at the Warrensburg Academy; his early life was passed upon a farm. He entered the livery business at Mechanicville, in 1891, and came to Fort Edward in 1893. In 1902 he succeeded by purchase to the livery business of the late Silas S. Hubbell. Served two years as village trustee of the village of Fort Edward; belongs to Fort Edward Lodge, F. & A. M., Jane McCrea Lodge, I. O. 0. F., Order of Red Men, Royal Arcanum, and the Satterlee Hose Co.; is an attendant of the Presbyterian church, and Republican in politics.
From The Fort Edward Book containing some Historical Sketches with Illustrations and Family Records by Robert O Bascom, New York State Historical Scoiety, 1903 - from "The Saratogian" 22 Nov 1947 (fultonhistory.com)
ELMER PALMER
Elmer Palmer of Fortsville died at his home yesterday at 4:45 p.m. after an illness of several months. A daughter, Miss Leone Palmer of Fortville, and several cousins survive. The funeral will be held Monday at 2 p.m. at the Carleton Funeral Home, 68 Main, Hudson Falls. The Rev. George Robinson, pastor of the S. Glens Falls Methodist Church, will officiate. Burial will be int he Gansevoort Cemetery.
- Palmer, Elmer H., born April 21, 1861, at Northumberland, son of Jason F. Palmer, and Laura S. Holley, his wife. Married June 13, 1883, at Stillwater, N. Y., to Mariah Sisson. b. September 22, 1861, at Stillwater, N. Y., daughter of Dennis Sisson and Alida Kipp, his wife. Two children—Arthur N., b. February 28, 1891, and Cornelia L., b. April 22, 1893. Was educated in the public schools of this state, and at the Warrensburg Academy; his early life was passed upon a farm. He entered the livery business at Mechanicville, in 1891, and came to Fort Edward in 1893. In 1902 he succeeded by purchase to the livery business of the late Silas S. Hubbell. Served two years as village trustee of the village of Fort Edward; belongs to Fort Edward Lodge, F. & A. M., Jane McCrea Lodge, I. O. 0. F., Order of Red Men, Royal Arcanum, and the Satterlee Hose Co.; is an attendant of the Presbyterian church, and Republican in politics.