See also

Family of Frank Noble Palmer and Louisa King

Husband: Frank Noble Palmer

  • Name:

  • Frank Noble Palmer3 4 5

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Father:

  • Albert Edward Palmer (1865-1928)

  • Mother:

  • Emma Caroline Caley (1867-1939)

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • motor driver6

  • Birth:

  • Q4 1885

  • Bildeston, Suffolk, England3 7 6

  • Baptism:

  • 7 Mar 1886 (age 0)

  • St. Nicholas's Church, Bildeston Road, Wattisham, Suffolk, England4

  •  

  • son of Albert Edward Palmer (labourer) and Emma Caroline of Bildeston

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 5)

  • Tendring Road, Thorpe-le-Soken, Essex, England7

  •  

  • son living in four rooms with his parents Albert and Emma, brother Horace, and sister Beatrice. Born in Bildeston Suffolk

  • Military Service:

  • frm 4 Oct 1902 to 12 Nov 1910 (age 16-25)

  • Royal Field Artillery as Gunner no:274292

  •  

  • being 5' 6" tall, weighing 122 lbs, with a chest of 33/36", a faor compexion, blue gey eyes and brown hair. He served in India 19th October 1906 to 9th November 1910 and was transferred to the Army Reserve

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 25)

  • 5 New Road, Broomfield, Essex, England6

  •  

  • unmarried son working as a motor driver for the G.P.O. (General Post Office) and living in five rooms with his parents Albert and Emma, brother George, sisters May, Ivy and Ruby, and a boarder. Born in Bildeston

  • Immigration:

  • 19 Jun 1911 (age 26)

  • to Quebec, Quebec, Canada8

  •  

  • on the Lake Manitoba travelling alone, a farm labourer heading for Winnipeg

  • Military Service:

  • frm Aug 1914 to 29 Oct 1915 (age 28-30)

  • Royal Field Artillery as Gunner no:274292

  •  

  • being 5' 7" tall with a chest of 36" and expansion 2", a fair complexion, blue grey eyes, brown hair and worked as a porter. He served in the British Expeditionary Force in France from 4th October 1914 to 14th October 1915 becoming a prison warder

  • Emigration:

  • aft 1919 (age 33-34)

  • to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada2

  • Miscellaneous:

  • 25 Oct 1937

  •  

  •  

  • the Imperial Veterans Association applied on Frank's behalf for an army pension but this was denied as he had not reached the age of 65

  • Death:

  • 5 Mar 1961 (age 75)

  • Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada9 5

Wife: Louisa King

  • Name:

  • Louisa King1

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Father:

  • -

  • Mother:

  • -

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • fur puller then a domestic servant10 11

  • Birth:

  • Q2 1884

  • Brandon, Suffolk, England12 13 10 11

  • Baptism:

  • 3 May 1885 (age 0-1)

  • St. Peter's Church, Church End, Brandon, Suffolk, England14

  •  

  • daughter of Julia Docking a single woman of Brandon

  • Census:

  • 5 Apr 1891 (age 6)

  • White Hart Lane, Brandon, Suffolk, England13

  •  

  • daughter attending school and living in two rooms with her parents Willie and Julia, and sister Annie. Born in Brandon Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 31 Mar 1901 (age 16)

  • Bury Road, Brandon, Suffolk, England10

  •  

  • daughter working as a fur puller and living with her parents William and Julia, and sister Annie. Born in Brandon Suffolk

  • Census:

  • 2 Apr 1911 (age 26)

  • 31 Stanthorpe Road, Streatham, London, England11

  •  

  • an unmarried general domestic servant living in eight rooms with widowed Charles Champion and his daughter Grace. Born in Brandon Suffolk

  • Death:

  • Q2 1919 (age 34)

  • Thetford "Registration District", Norfolk, England15

Child 1: Olive Victoria May Palmer

  • Name:

  • Olive Victoria May Palmer9 16

  • Sex:

  • Female

  • Spouse:

  • Kenneth Alfred William Sage (1911-1998)

  • Birth:

  • 24 May 1912

  • Francis, Saskatchewan, Canada9 16 17 18 19

  •  

  • daughter of Frank Noble Palmer and Louisa King, birth registration and 1921 census say born in Regina Sasketchewan

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 9 yrs 1 mn)

  • 3 Stores Street, Brandon, Suffolk, England17

  •  

  • granddaughter attending school and living in three rooms with her grandparents William and Julia King, and her brother Kenneth. Born in Regina Saskatchewan Canada

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 27)

  • 65 Newtown, Thetford, Norfolk, England18

  •  

  • married doing unpaid domestic duties and living with her in-laws Frederick and Katie Sage, her husband Kenneth, and two others. Born on 24th May 1912

  • Death:

  • 12 Jun 2006 (age 94)

  • Peterborough "Registration District", Peterborough, England19 20

  • Probate:

  • 17 Jan 2007

  • Probate Registry, Arcade Street, Ipswich, Suffolk, England20

  •  

  • grant and will, died 12th June 2006

Child 2: Kenneth Victor Palmer

  • Name:

  • Kenneth Victor Palmer21

  • Sex:

  • Male

  • Occupation:

  •  

  • barman22

  • Birth:

  • 7 Jun 1914

  • Brandon, Suffolk, England21 17 22 23

  • Census:

  • 19 Jun 1921 (age 7)

  • 3 Stores Street, Brandon, Suffolk, England17

  •  

  • grandson attending school and living in three rooms with his grandparents William and Julia King, and his sister Olive. Born in Brandon

  • Census:

  • 29 Sep 1939 (age 25)

  • Admiral Keppel, 77 Fulham Road, South Kensington, London, England22

  •  

  • an unmarried barman living with David Molen and nine others. Born on 7th June 1914

  • Death:

  • Q2 1971 (age 56-57)

  • Newmarket "Registration District", Suffolk, England23

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5.

Ancestry Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-1999, (on-line at www.ancestry.co.uk). 1961 Vancouver British Columbia. Cit. Date: 27 October 2024.

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9.

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10.

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11.

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13.

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14.

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17.

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18.

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19.

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20.

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