Albert Ripley Palmer

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ALBERT RIPLEY PALMER, A. M., son of Frederick A. and Lucy Clark Palmer, was born in Amherst, Mar. 14, 1819 ; fitted for college at Amherst Academy. Studied law with Osmyn Baker of Amherst, '41—'42 ; with Marshall M. Strong of Racine, Wis., '42; admitted to the bar at Racine, Wis., Dec., 1842; practised there, '42—’46. Died from lockjaw, at Racine, Wis., Sept. 12, 1846. Married, Aug. 28, 1845, Helen, dau. of Levi W. Humphrey, M. D., of Southwick. One child.

Bibliographic information:

• Title Biographical Record of the Alumni of Amherst College ... 1821-[1896], Volume 1
• Author Amherst College
• Editor William Lewis Montague
• Published 1883
• Original from The Ohio State University
• Digitized Dec 10, 2013
• https://books.google.com/books?id=a88-AQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&...

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Simeon, the second child of the twelve children, was born June 25, 1752; was twice married.

By his first wife, Lucy Hubbard, he had three children,-viz.: Elijah, Eunice, and Philomela,-each of whom raised large families, their children numbering thirty-one.

His second wife was Irene Lewis, to whom he was married April 23, 1795.

Their children were

Lucy,

Lucy (20),

Asahel, and

Simeon.

Lucy and Asahel both died young. Lucy (20) married, Dec. 3, 1817, Frederick A. Palmer, by whom she had one son, Albert R. Palmer, who was a graduate of Amherst College, and became an eminent lawyer in Racine, Wis., and died there. Simeon, the father, died May 3, 1831; the mother, May 11, 1855.

Bibliographic information:

• Title History of the Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts: History of the Connecticut Valley in Massachusetts. History of Hampshire County
• Contributor L.H. Everts & Co
• Publisher L. H. Everts, 1879
• Original from Cornell University
• Digitized May 8, 2012
• https://books.google.com/books?id=l7EyAQAAMAAJ&printsec=frontcover&...

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