Eli PALMER

• Born: 24 February 1868
  • Where Born: Mill, Hittisleigh, Devon, [England]
  • Father's Name: John Palmer
  • Mother's Surname and Maiden Name: Jane Palmer formerly Harvey
  • Profession of Father: Farm Labourer
  • Informant: John Palmer Father Hittisleigh
  • When Registered: 4 April 1868
• Baptized: 12 April 1868
  • In: the Parish of Hittisleigh, Devon
  • Name: Eli Palmer
  • Parent's names: John and Jane Palmer
  • Abode: Hittisleigh Mill
  • Father's trade: Labourer
• Married: 7 April 1895
  • At: the Registry Office, Westbury on Severn, Gloucestershire, [England]
  • To: Sophia Coombs
  • Name: Eli John Palmer
  • Age: 27 years
  • Condition: Bachelor
  • Profession: Collier
  • Residence: Cinderford
  • Father's Name: John Palmer
  • Father's Profession: Agricultural Labourer
  • Witnesses: S Burrows and E Burrows
• Married: 8 September 1913
  • At: the Tabernacle, Abertllery, Monmouthshire, Wales
  • To: Annie Selina Janes
  • Name: Eli John Palmer
  • Age: 45 years
  • Condition: Widower
  • Profession: Coal Hewer
  • Residence: 5 Lancaster Villas, Abertillery, Monmouthshire, [Wales]
  • Father's Name: John Palmer
  • Father's Profession: Agricultural Labourer
  • Witnesses: Richard Hall and Gladys Hatherall
• Died: 5 January 1922
  • Where Died: 5 Lancaster Villas, Six Bells Abertillery, Monmouthshire, Wales
  • Name: Eli John Palmer
  • Age: 52 years
  • Occupation: Colliery Surface Worker
  • Cause of Death: Locomotor Atxy 3 years
  • Informant: J Hughes of 5 Lancaster Villas, Six Bells, Abertillery
  • When Registered: 5 January 1922

Census Information

2 April 1871

• Address: Sandsgate, Drewsteignton, Devon, England
• Age given: 3 years
• Birthplace: Hittisleigh, Devon, England
• Condition:
• Occupation:
• Reference: RG 10/2154 Folio 81 Page 4

3 April 1881

• Address: Woodpark Farm, Hittersleigh, Devon, England
• Age given: 13 years
• Birthplace: Hittisleigh, Devon, England
• Condition:
• Occupation: Farm Servant in door
• Reference: RG 11/2225 Folio 89 Page 5

5 April 1891

• Address: Stationers Shop, High Street, Honiton, Devon, England
• Age given: 23 years
• Birthplace: Hittisleigh, Devon, England
• Condition: Single
• Occupation: Police Constable
• Reference: RG 12/1671 Folio 7 Page 7

31 March 1901

• Address: Halscombe Farm, Ide, St Thomas, Exeter, Devon, England
• Name Given: Eli Palmer
• Age given: 33 years
• Birthplace: Hittisleigh, Devon, England
• Condition: Married
• Occupation: Agricultural ?? on Farm
• Reference: RG 13/2039 Folio 46 Page 23

• Address: 5 Lancaster Villas, Six Bells, Abertillery, Monmouthshire, England
• Name Given: Eli Palmer
• Age given: 43 years
• Occupation: Miner - Hewer
• Birthplace: Hittisleigh, Devon, England
• Married for 18 years
• Children living: 7
• Children having died: 2

19 June 1921

• Name of Head: Eli Palmer
• Name Given: Eli Palmer
• Relationship: Head
• Age: 53 years 4 months
• Condition: Married
• Parents:
• Birthplace: Devonshire Cheriton Bishop
• Nationality: British
• School:
• Occupation: Colliery Labourer (Out of Work) Underground
• Employment: Ebbw Vale Coal & Iron Co John Lancaster & Ltd (Out of Work)
• Place of Work: Abertillery. Six Bells Collieries
• Address: 5, Lancaster Villas, Abertillery, Monmouthshire, Wales
• Other Occupants (relative to head): Annie Selina Palmer (wife), Lilian May Palmer (daughter), Mabel Violet Palmer (daughter) plus 4 boarders