Ashur Palmer^[1]

Abt 1789 - Yes, date unknown

• Name	Ashur Palmer
  Born	Abt 1789
  Gender	Male
  _UID	E81EF8F6A57DC84F9F361843D0D6D9391500
  Died	Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I33240	Clan MacLean Genealogy Database
  Last Modified	20 Jun 2008

  
  

  Family	Mary Ann,   b. Abt 1793,   d. Aft 1860  (Age > 68 years)
  Children	1. Dorcus Melissa Palmer,   b. 16 Dec 1813,   d. Yes, date unknown   2. Ashur Elsworth Palmer,   b. 18 Aug 1815,   d. Yes, date unknown   3. George Palmer,   b. 2 Apr 1818,   d. Yes, date unknown   4. Mary Frances Palmer,   b. 18 Mar 1820, Camden, Knox Co., Maine, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown + 5. Capt. Alpheus T Palmer,   b. 10 Mar 1822, Camden, Knox Co., Maine, United States ,   d. 15 Feb 1890, Bangor, Penobscot Co., Maine, United States  (Age 67 years) + 6. Joseph L Palmer,   b. 31 Jul 1824, Vermont, United States ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F11755	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Obituary in Bangor Daily Commercial states that "Capt. Palmer was born in Camden and was 69 years old at the time of his death. ...his father, A. Palmer, invented and made in Camden, the first scythe of the common form, now used in this country, early in the present century." 1820 census of Camden, ME shows Ashur Palmer on line 270. He is not listed in the 1810 or 1830 census. The family of Ashur and Mary Ann Palmer are listed in: Watts, Jacqueline Young and Isabel Morse Marsh, 1985. Camden-Rockport, Maine Births-Deaths and Marriages, J and I History Press, pg. 62. (found in Camden Library). Alpheus T. penned in befor birth date and name and birth date penned in for Joseph.

  
  

• Sources

  [S169] Submitter: Briggs, Jeffrey.