- Born May 29, 1825 in Eaton, Madison County, New York.
- Parents were EPHRAIM PALMER and SARAH CLARK.
- Married SUSAN AMARILLA DANFORTH on May 28, 1854 in Hamilton, Madison County, New York.
- Died February 23, 1889 in Cortland, Cortland County, New York.
CHILDREN
- HENRY DANFORTH PALMER, born May 27, 1855 in Eaton, Madison County, New York; died November 14, 1918 in Cortland, Cortland County, New York. Married NINA STEBBINS. Married EDITH SMILEY.
- WILLIAM WALLACE PALMER, born April 22, 1857 in Eaton, Madison County, New York; died December 22, 1893 in McGrawville, New York.
- CORA S. PALMER, born June 22, 1858 in Eaton, Madison County, New York. Married Dr. CHARLES FULLER CLARK on September 1, 1881 in West Eaton, Madison County, New York.
- EPHRAIM CLARK PALMER, born June 19, 1860 in Eaton, Madison County, New York; died January 22, 1924 in Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa. Married LAURA LINCOLN DARROW on July 7, 1885 in Eaton, Madison County, New York.
- WALTER V. PALMER, born June 17, 1870 in Eaton, Madison County, New York.