SELBY FAMILY Starting in Ashton Keynes, WiltshireSelby: John 1767; John 1837; Joseph 1650; Joseph 1690; Mary 1752; MaryAnn 1805; Maurice 1812; Richard 1585; Richard 1614; Richard 1653; Richard 1690; Richard 1764; Robert 1627; Susanna 1650; Thomas 1716; William 1783: Palmer: Agnes 1874; Albert 1870; Albert 1903; Caroline 1878; Ellen 1888; Ernest 1881; Ernest 1899; Esther 1899; Hester 1872; Jane 1830; John 1847; Margaret 1849; Robert 1817; William 1783; William 1853; William 1905: Sainsbury: Ivy 1810; Myrtle 1914; Roger 1904: Telling: Ann 1835:
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Generation Generation No 9
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20. JOHN9 PALMER (ROBERT8, WILLIAM7, MARY6 SELBY, THOMAS5, RICHARD4, RICHARD3, RICHARD2, RICHARD1) was born May 1847 in Leigh, Wil, Eng, and died Aft. 1888.
He married MARY 'PALMER' Abt. 1869. She was born 1845 in Wanborough, Wil, Eng, and died Aft. 1888. 

Census Details

Census Location Family
1851  Dwelling: Hennis Cottage
Census Place: Ashton Keynes  
Christian Surname Rel: Marr Age Occupation Birthplace
Robert PALMER Head Marr 30 Ag Lab Leigh, Wlt
Elizabeth PALMER Wife Marr 23 Ashton Keynes, Wil
John PALMER 3 Leigh, Wlt
Margaret PALMER 1 Leigh, Wlt  
Census Location Family
1861  Dwelling: Farm House
Census Place: Cricklade St Sampson, Braydon, Wil, Eng  
Christian Surname Rel: Marr Age Occupation Birthplace
Charles KNOWLES Head Marr 58 Farmer Nailstone, Leics
Marianne KNOWLES Daur Marr 52 Liverpool, Lancs
Michael W KNOWLES Son Unmar 22 Pimlico, London
Marianne KNOWLES Daur Unmar 19 Pimlico, London
Margaret KNOWLES Daur Unmar 17 Hammersmith, London
Charles KNOWLES Son Unmar 15 Hammersmith, London
Elizabeth COLLIER Servant 18 House servant Cricklade, Wilts
John PALMER Servant 13 House servant Leigh, Wilts  
Census Location Family
1871   Dwelling: Trull Farm, Cherington, Glos,
Census Place: Tetbury, Glos,  
Christian Surname Rel: Marr Age Occupation Birthplace
John PALMER Head Marr 25 Leigh, Wlt
Mary PALMER Wife Marr 24 Wanborough, Wlt
Albert E PALMER Son 11months Trull, Gls
Eliza A PALMER Sister 9 Scholar Hailstone, Wlt 
Census Location Family
1881  Dwelling: Lawrence Weston Road
Census Place: Henbury, Gloucester, Englan 
Christian Surname Rel: Marr Age Occupation Birthplace
John PALMER Head Marr 33 Cricklade, Wil
Mary PALMER Wife Marr 35 Wansboro, Wil
Albert PALMER Son 10 Tetbury, Glos
Hester PALMER Daur 9 Tetbury, Glos
Agnes PALMER Daur 7 Stoke (Bath), Som
Carrie PALMER Daur 2 Swindon, Wil
Ernest PALMER Son 3 months Henbury, Glos 
Census Location Family
 1891  Dwelling: Moreledge Cottage
Census Place: Chew Magna, Som  
Christian Surname Rel: Marr Age Occupation Birthplace
John PALMER Head Marr 43 Agricultural Labourer Leigh, Wlt
Mary PALMER Wife Marr 46 Coal Miner Wanboro, Wil
Albert PALMER Son 20 Domestic Servant Trull, Gls
Hester PALMER Daur 19 Trull, Gls
Ernest PALMER Son 10 Henbury, Glos
Annie PALMER Daur 7 Chew Magna, Som
Nellie PALMER Daur 2 Chew Magna, Som 
Census Location Family
1901   Dwelling: Morledge Cottage
Census Place: Chew Magna 
Christian Surname Rel: Marr Age Occupation Birthplace
John PALMER Head Marr 53 Market gardener Cricklade, Wil
Mary PALMER Wife Marr 53 Wanborough, Wlt
Ellen PALMER Daur 12 Chew Magna, Som
Frank WALLS Lodger 34 Carter on farm Elylesback, Bath, Som 
Census Location Family
1911  Census District: Clutton   Christian Surname Rel: Marr Age
John PALMER Head Marr 63
Mary PALMER Wife Marr 65  

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Information on the Palmer family has been researched by myself at Bristol, Gloucester and Taunton Record Offices, and by John Palmer (Portishead) and Mike Sainsbury (Canada) using a variety of sources. Information about the Selby family has come from reseach by Rosemary Chalmers (Australia) and Les Haigh (Berkshire) as well as my research at Wiltshire and Swindon Archives. My thanks to Rosemary, Les and Mike for allowing me to use their data.
 
Links: to Rosemary Chalmers' site here; to Les Haigh's site here; to Mike Sainsbury's site here
Children

Children of JOHN PALMER and MARY 'PALMER' are:
  23. i. ALBERT EDWARD10 PALMER, b. 1870, Tetbury, Gls, Eng; d. 10 April 1938, Swindon, Wil, Eng.
  24. ii. HESTER PALMER, b. 1872, Tetbury, Gls, Eng; d. Unknown. 
  25. iii. AGNES PALMER, b. 1874, Bath, Som, Eng; d. Unknown. 
  26. iv. CAROLINE (CARRIE) PALMER, b. 1878, Swindon, Wil, Eng; d. Unknown. 
  27. v. ERNEST PALMER, b. 1881, Henbury, Gls, Eng; d. Unknown. 
  vi. ANNE EDITH PALMER, b. January 1884, Chew Magna, Som, Eng; d. Unknown; m. HUSBAND BROWN; b. Abt. 1884; d. Unknown. 
28. vii. ELLEN (NELL) ANN MARY PALMER, b. 1888, Chew Magna, Som, Eng; d. 11 September 1965, Chew Magna, Som, Eng.