Edward Blake PALMER b. 1845 Babcary, Somerset, England d. May 1901 Aston Fields, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England: Our Family History

1845 - 1901 (56 years)

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Name Edward Blake PALMER

Relationship with Henry Walter ROLFE

Birth 1845 Babcary, Somerset, England

Christening 6 Aug 1848 Holy Cross Church, Babcary, Somerset, England

Baptism Record (1846-1849)
Holy Cross Church, Babcary

Holy Cross Church
Babcary, Somerset

Gender Male

Census 1851 Babcary, Somerset, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
1	38	George	Palmer	Head	1814	Hayes	37	Male	Married	Carpenter
2	38	Sarah	Palmer	Wife	1821	Derby	30	Female	Married
3	38	Mary	Palmer	Daughter	1842	Babcary	9	Female		Scholar
4	38	Edward	Palmer	Son	1846	Babcary	5	Male		Scholar
5	38	Emily	Palmer	Daughter	1848	Babcary	3	Female
6	38	Clara	Palmer	Daughter	1850	Babcary	7 Months	Female
7	38	Ezekel	Snook	Servant	1823	Limington	28	Male	Single	Agricultural Labourer

PRO Class: HO107 Piece: 1926 Folio: 148 Page: 8 Enumerated: 1851 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=nfx4_5261
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Census 1861 Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
12	57	John	Goodall	Head	1793	Shirley	68	Male	Married	Saddler
13	57	Matilda	Goodall	Wife	1799	Shirley	62	Female	Married	Saddler's Wife
14	57	Rachael	Goodall	Daughter	1823	Shirley	38	Female	Single	General Servant
15	57	Emily	Goodall	Daughter	1840	Shirley	21	Female	Single	General Servant
16	57	Edward	Palmer	Grandson	1844	Somerset	17	Male		Apprentice to a Joiner

PRO Class: RG09 Piece: 2519 Folio: 47 Page: 11 Enumerated: 1861 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=6j1v_1439
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Census 1871 Stoney Hill, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
8	138	William	Maskery	Head	1837	Shirley	34	Male	Married	Joiner
9	138	Mary	Maskery	Wife	1842	Babcary	29	Female	Married
10	138	Edward	Palmer	Brother-in-Law	1847	Babcary	24	Male	Single	Joiner

PRO Class: RG10 Piece: 3071 Folio: 72 Page: 28 Enumerated: 1871 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=xy15_5264
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Census

1881

1 Derby Villas, Carlyle Road, Aston Fields, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
13	34	Edward B	Palmer	Head	1846	Babcary	35	Male	Married	Carpenter & Joiner	Midland Railway
14	34	Mary	Palmer	Wife	1842	Comberford	39	Female	Married
15	34	George Edward	Palmer	Son	1873	Bromsgrove	8	Male	Single	Scholar
16	34	William Edward	Palmer	Son	1876	Altrincham	5	Male	Single	Scholar
17	34	Eardley Frederick	Palmer	Son	1878	Derby	3	Male	Single
18	34	Mary	Maskery	Wifes Sister	1843	Babcary	38	Female	Married	Farmer's Wife
19	34	John	Cook	Boarder	1864	Melton Mowbray	17	Male	Single	Apprentice Carpenter & Joiner

PRO Class: RG11 Piece: 2940 Folio: 101 Page: 9 Enumerated: 1881 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=9xyk_5262
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Census

1891

1 Derby Villas, Carlyle Road, Aston Fields, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Occupation	Comments
Image										Transcript
24	86	Edward B	Palmer	Head	1845	Babcary	46	Male	Carpenter & Joiner
25	86	Mary	Palmer	Wife	1842	Tamworth	49	Female
26	86	George E	Palmer	Son	1873	Stoke Prior	18	Male	Grocer's Assistant
27	86	William E	Palmer	Son	1876	Altrincham	15	Male	Telegraph
28	86	Eardley F G	Palmer	Son	1878	Derby	13	Male	Scholar
29	86	Elizabeth	Shone	Boarder	1867	Liverpool	24	Female	Tailoress

PRO Class: RG12 Piece: 2345 Folio: 148 Page: 14 Enumerated: 1891 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=fnpy_5263
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Census

1901

1 Derby Villas, Carlyle Road, Aston Fields, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England

Ln	Hhold	Given	Surname	Relation	BirthDate	BirthPlace	Age	Gender	Status	Occupation	Comments
Image											Transcript
14	193	Edward B	Palmer	Head	1846	Babcary	55	Male	Married	Carpenter & Joiner
15	193	Mary	Palmer	Wife	1842	Wiggington	59	Female	Married
16	193	Eardley F G	Palmer	Son	1878	Derby	23	Male	Single	Carpenter & Joiner

PRO Class: RG13 Piece: 2800 Folio: 48 Page: 32 Enumerated: 1901 Transcript ID is dbid=9999&iid=17gz_5265
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Occupation Carpenter & Joiner

Death May 1901 Aston Fields, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England

Burial 14 May 1901 Finstall Burial Ground, Finstall, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England

FindAGrave Memorial 223968153

Edward Blake Palmer (1845-1901) & George Edward Palmer (1873-1911) & Mary Statham (1842-1921)

Finstall Burial Ground
Finstall, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire

Burial Record (1901 Apr-Nov)
Finstall Burial Ground, Finstall

Origins

Patriarch & Matriarch

William PALMER (Grandfather)

Elizabeth THOMPSON, b. 1776 d. Jul 1841, Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England

(Age 65 years) (Great Grandmother)

Person ID I52841 Rolfe Family Tree

Last Modified 3 Mar 2026

Father	George PALMER, b. 1810, Hayes, Middlesex, England d. Jul 1857, Babcary, Somerset, England (Age 47 years)
Mother	Sarah GOODALL, b. 1820, Normanton, Derby, Derbyshire, England d. Mar 1857, Babcary, Somerset, England (Age 37 years)
Marriage	27 Jul 1841	Holy Cross Church, Babcary, Somerset, England
		Marriage Record (1841 Jul-Nov) Holy Cross Church, Babcary
		Holy Cross Church Babcary, Somerset
Family ID	F19630	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family

Mary STATHAM, b. 1842, Comberford, Lichfield, Staffordshire, England

d. 6 Mar 1921, 1 Derby Villas, Carlyle Road, Aston Fields, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England

(Age 79 years)

Marriage 3 Dec 1871 All Saints Church, King's Heath, Birmingham, Worcestershire, England

Marriage Record (1871-1872)
All Saints Church, King's Heath

All Saints Church
King's Heath, Birmingham, Worcestershire

Children

+	1. George Edward PALMER, b. 1873, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England d. 22 Jun 1911, 178/180 Dudley Road, Rotten Park, Birmingham, Warwickshire, England (Age 38 years) ▻ Alice Mary SAUNDERS m. 26 Sep 1899
	2. William Edward PALMER, b. 1876, Altrincham, Cheshire, England
+	3. Eardley Frank Goodall PALMER, b. 24 Feb 1878, 5 Plimsoll Terrace, Derby, Derbyshire, England d. 26 Dec 1939, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England (Age 61 years) ▻ Annie BRIDGMAN m. 6 Nov 1913

Family ID F21382 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Last Modified 3 Mar 2026

Event Map

	Birth - 1845 - Babcary, Somerset, England
	Christening - 6 Aug 1848 - Holy Cross Church, Babcary, Somerset, England
	Census - 1851 - Babcary, Somerset, England
	Census - 1861 - Shirley, Derbyshire Dales, Derbyshire, England
	Census - 1871 - Stoney Hill, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
	Marriage - 3 Dec 1871 - All Saints Church, King's Heath, Birmingham, Worcestershire, England
	Census - 1881 - 1 Derby Villas, Carlyle Road, Aston Fields, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
	Census - 1891 - 1 Derby Villas, Carlyle Road, Aston Fields, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
	Census - 1901 - 1 Derby Villas, Carlyle Road, Aston Fields, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
	Death - May 1901 - Aston Fields, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England
	Burial - 14 May 1901 - Finstall Burial Ground, Finstall, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, England

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