The Palmes Family

Arthur Lindsay Palmes

image from Oliver Renwick

Birth: 18 April 1853, in Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, England

Father: William Lindsay Palmes, of Naburn Hall, Yorkshire

Mother: Marianne (Empson) Palmes

Education: Rugby School and Trinity College, Oxford, where Arthur graduated B.A. in 1877 and M.A. in 1879.
Rugby school register vol 2 p147 (1886)
^fPalmes Arthur Lindsay, son of Rev. William Lindsay Palmes, Hornsea, Hull, aged 14, April 18 Jex-Blake

^fM.A. Trinity College, Oxford, 1879. Curate of Kenwyn, Truro, 1880. Rector of Bodmin, 1884.

Alumni Oxonienses 1715-1886 vol 2 p1062 (1888)
Palmes, Arthur Lindsay, 2s. William Lindsay, of Hornsea, Yorks, cler. TRINITY COLL., matric. 14 Oct., 1872, aged 19; B.A. 1877, M.A. 1879, a student of Lincoln's Inn 1877, vicar of St John Baptist, Penzance, 1881-3 and of Bodmin 1883. See Foster's Yorkshire Collection & Rugby School Reg.

Married (1st): Alice Massingberd Maxwell Hogg on 22 June 1881, in Totnes district, Devon, England

Children:

John Lindsay Palmes (1886 - 1914)
James Arthur Palmes (1901 - ? )

Married (2nd): Olave Edith Nutcombe Gould on 7 May 1912, in Newton Abbot district, Devon, England. Olave died on 27 October 1941, in Reading district, Berkshire.

Occupation: Clergyman.
Arthur was appointed Curate of Kenwyn, Cornwall in 1880. He was Vicar of Bodmin, Cornwall, in 1883 and appointed Rector of Bodmin in 1884. Arthur was Rector of Saltwood, Kent, from 1900 until 1910, and parson of Lustleigh Parish Church, Devon from 1910 until 1914. He was also Prebendary of St. Edellion, Cornwall.

Death: 20 November 1945, at Witley, Surrey, England, aged 92
The Times, Thursday, Nov 22, 1945; pg. 1; Issue 50306; col A
Death Notice
PALMES. On Nov 20 1945, at Witley, very peacefully Canon Arthur Lindsay PALMES, aged 92,
Funeral at Holmwood, Surrey, to-morrow (Friday) at 2.30

Census:
1861: Arthur L. Palmes, son, is aged 8, born in Hornsea, Yorkshire
1881: Church Town, Kenwyn, Cornwall
1901: Saltwood, Kent: Arthur L. Palmer is aged 47, born in Horsea, Yorkshire. He is a Clergyman of the Church of England
1911: Newton Abbot district, Devon: Art Palmer is aged 56

Photographs:


	Arthur with his Torpid rowing club at Oxford. Arthur is standing second from right, wearing a hat. photo from Oliver Renwick		Picnic. Arthur is seated at the table photo from Oliver Renwick		Horseback photo from Oliver Renwick		Arthur at the beach with his son, James photo from Oliver Renwick		Hiking photo from Oliver Renwick

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Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (2Q1853 vol 9d p220); exact date from The Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal: The Anne of Exeter Volume p561
Parents: Alumni Oxonienses 1715-1886 vol 2 p1062 (1888)
Education: Rugby school register vol 2 p147 (1886); Alumni Oxonienses 1715-1886 vol 2 p1062 (1888)
Marriage (1st): England Marriage Index (2Q1881 Totnes vol 5b p299); exact date from The Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal: The Anne of Exeter Volume p561
Marriage (2nd): England Marriage Index (2Q1912 vol 5b p285); exact date from IGI; Olave death from England Death Index (4Q1941 Reading vol 2c p736) with exact date from London Gazette 23 December 1941 p7281
Occupation: 1881 census; The Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal: The Anne of Exeter Volume p561; Saltwood Parish Church List of Rectors ; 1883 Kelly's Directory for Bodmin; Rugby school register vol 2 p147 (1886); Alumni Oxonienses 1715-1886 vol 2 p1062 (1888)
Death: England Death Index (4Q1945 Surrey S.W. vol 2a p586); exact date and place from The Times Thursday, Nov 22, 1945; pg. 1; Issue 50306; col A

James Arthur Palmes

image from Oliver Renwick

James Arthur Palmes with his father in the background

image from Oliver Renwick

Birth: 20 January 1901, in Saltwood, Kent, England

Baptism: 16 February 1901, in St Mary the Virgin, Dover, Kent, England

Father: Arthur Lindsay Palmes

Mother: Alice Massingberd Maxwell (Hogg) Palmes

Married: Marian Elizabeth Walters on 14 June 1927 in Holborn district, London, England.
Marian was born in 1905, in Epsom district, Surrey, the second daughter of footballer Arthur Melmoth Walters and Amy Constance Parbury.

Census:
1901: Saltwood, Kent: James A. Palmer is aged 0, born in Saltwood, Kent
1911: Dover, Kent: James Arthur Palmer is aged 10

Sources:

Birth: England Births and Christenings batch C01960-2; The Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal: The Anne of Exeter Volume p553 (a different birthdate is given on p561); place from 1901 census
Parents: England Births and Christenings batch C02150-0
Baptism: England Births and Christenings batch C02150-0
Marriage: England Marriage Index (2Q1927 Holborn vol 1b p1101); exact date from IGI; Marian birth from England Birth Index (4Q1905 Epsom vol 2a p35); Marian father from Oliver Renwick; mother from England Marriage Index (3Q1892 Epsom vol 2a p27)

John Lindsay Palmes

Birth: 10 March 1886, at Berry Head, Brixham, Devon, England

Father: Arthur Lindsay Palmes

Mother: Alice Massingberd Maxwell (Hogg) Palmes

Death: 1914, in Dorking district, Surrey, England, aged 28

Census:
1901: Saltwood, Kent: John L. Palmer is aged 15, born in Berty Head, Devonshire

Sources:

Birth: England Birth Index (2Q1886 Totnes vol 5b p168); exact date from The Plantagenet Roll of the Blood Royal: The Anne of Exeter Volume p553; exact place from 1901 census
Death: England Death Index (3Q1914 Dorking vol 2a p200)

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