John E Palm

Male24 October 1865–16 December 1943

Brief Life History of John E

When John E Palm was born on 24 October 1865, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, David Logan Palm, was 38 and his mother, Lavina Engle, was 33. He married Elizabeth E or Lizzie Putt on 30 October 1886, in Womelsdorf, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Heidelberg Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years and Robesonia, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States in 1930. He died on 16 December 1943, in Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Robesonia, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

John E Palm
1865–1943
Elizabeth E or Lizzie Putt
1868–1931
Marriage: 30 October 1886
Stella Eva Palm
1889–1974
George David Palm
1892–1936
Carrie Priscilla Palm
1893–1983
Mabel May Palm
1904–1998

Sources (10)

  • John E Palm, "United States Census, 1930"
  • John Palm, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
  • John E Palm, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    30 October 1886Womelsdorf, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Children (4)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (6)

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    World Events (8)

    1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

    Age 1

    The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

    1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad

    Age 12

    Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.

    1886

    Age 21

    Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Nels, Erik, Anders, Kerstin, Per, Sig, Sigfrid, Thor.

    German: from a short form of the medieval personal name Palmatius, borne by a Christian saint who died in 286. This surname (in any of the possible senses; see also below) is also found in France (mainly Lorraine).

    North German: topographic name from Middle Low German palme, Middle High German palme, balme ‘pussy willow’, the tree that traditionally provided the branches for Palm Sunday processions, or a topographic or habitational name referring to a house distinguished by the sign of a palm tree.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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