Manford Herbert PALMER, Jr.

1931 - 2008  (77 years)

• Name	Manford Herbert PALMER
  Suffix	Jr.
  Nickname	Manny
  Birth	12 Aug 1931	Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Death	18 Oct 2008	Sandown, Rockingham, New Hampshire   [1]
  Burial	Y  [2]
  Siblings	3 brothers and 1 sister
  + 1. Manford Herbert PALMER, Jr.,   b. 12 Aug 1931, Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts d. 18 Oct 2008, Sandown, Rockingham, New Hampshire  (Age 77 years) + 2. Arthur Franklin PALMER,   b. 5 Oct 1940, Merrimac, Essex, Massachusetts  (Age 84 years) + 3. Rev. Everett Eugene PALMER,   b. 13 Sep 1943, Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts d. 25 Jan 2021, Alton Bay, Belknap, New Hampshire  (Age 77 years)   4. Ruby Thelma PALMER,   b. 1946, Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts d. 1960  (Age 14 years)   5. Robert Clinton PALMER,   b. 11 Oct 1947, Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts  (Age 77 years)
  Person ID	I9973	bmds
  Last Modified	21 Jun 2013

  
  

  Father	Manford Herbert PALMER,   b. 2 Jul 1905, Hibernia, Queens, New Brunswick d. 6 May 1976, Merrimac, Essex, Massachusetts (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Nellie Olive Ellsworth KENDRICK,   b. 19 Dec 1910, Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F3765	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Ruth May RAY,   b. 26 Apr 1935, East Kingston, Rockingham, New Hampshire d. 10 Nov 2021, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	22 Aug 1952
  Age at Marriage	Manford : 21 years old | Ruth : 17 years old.
  Children	2 sons and 1 daughter
  	+ 1. Donna Jean PALMER,   b. 23 Dec 1953   d. 2019 (Age 65 years)   2. Kevin Lee PALMER,   b. 18 Aug 1959 (Age 65 years)   3. Michael Kevin PALMER
  Family ID	F4130	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 12 Aug 1931 - Amesbury, Essex, Massachusetts Death - 18 Oct 2008 - Sandown, Rockingham, New Hampshire
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Sources

  [S4] Obituary. Manford H. Palmer, Jr. SANDOWN – Manford H. “Manny” Palmer, Jr., 77, of Sandown, died Saturday, October 18, 2008 at his home.  Mr. Palmer was born in Amesbury, MA on August 12, 1931, the son of the late Manford and Nellie Olive (Kendrick) Palmer, Sr. A resident of Sandown for the last 60 years, he had previously lived in Amesbury.  He was a Sergeant in the US Army, having served in the 101st Airborne. Since 1972, Mr. Palmer was a member of the Newton Junction Baptist Church in Newton Junction, where he was a deacon and a Sunday school teacher for 33 years. He served as a police officer in the town of Sandown for 10 years. For one year, he was also employed as a Road Agent for the Sandown Highway Department and plowed snow for the town for several years.  He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Ruth M. (Ray) Palmer of Sandown, one daughter, Donna McConnachie of Derry, two sons, Kevin Palmer of Pittsfield, and Michael Palmer of Sandown, three grandchildren, Ruby, Crystal and Bonnie McConnachie, all of Methuen, MA, three brothers, Arthur Palmer and his wife Helene of Merrimac, MA, Rev. Everett Palmer and his wife Pat of Ashland, MA, Robert Palmer of Merrimac, MA, and several nieces and nephews.  A Memorial Service will be held on Sat., November 1, at 11:00 a.m., in the Newton Junction Baptist Church, 18 West Main St., Newton Junction. Memorial donations may be made to the Newton Junction Baptist Church, P.O. Box 206, Newton Junction, NH 03859.  The Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry is in charge of the arrangements. To send a condolence or for more information, please visit www.peabodyfuneralhome.com. — Carriage Towne News, 30 Oct 2008 (source). [S5] Find A Grave, → Memorial ID 30687423.