Some Descendants of Brig. Gen. Bruce Palmer (George Henry,George Washington,Noyes Elias,Elias Sanford,Ichabod,Ichabod,Gershom,Walter) and Madeline Rebecca Harding

  1. Marcella Palmer was born on 14 May 1906. [Ref, in 1906][Ref] She died on 10 Dec 1967. [Ref, in 1967][Ref] She married Col. Wendell Blanchard [Ref] in 1931. [Ref] Wendell was born on 19 Sep 1902 [Ref] in Massachusetts. [Ref] He died on 8 Sep 1977 [Ref] in Washington, DC. [Ref] Wendell and Marcella are buried in the Arlington National Cemetery. [Ref, Wendell][Ref]
    Wendell graduated from the USMA in 1924. [Ref] He served in World War II. [Ref]
  2. Harding Palmer (family genealogist) [Ref] was born on 5 Jul 1907 in Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas. [Ref] He died on 2 Feb 1991 [Ref] in Duval county, Florida. [Ref] He married first Amy Lucia Rickard [Ref] in 1931. [Ref] He married second Sarah Waring Renna [Ref] in 1936. [Ref]
  3. Madeline Palmer [Ref] was born on 31 Oct 1911. [Ref][Ref gives only the year] She died on 15 Aug 1988. [Ref][Ref gives only the year]
  4. Gen. Bruce Palmer [Ref] was born in 1913 in Austen, Travis, Texas. [Ref] He died on 10 Oct 2000 in Virginia. [Ref] He married Kathryn Mary Sibert. [Ref][Ref] Kathryn Mary Sibert was the daughter of Franklin Sibert and niece of Maj. Gen. Edwin L. Sibert. [Ref]
    Bruce Palmer's description of his maternal grandparents.
    Bruce Palmer's description of his career
  5. Adelaide Victoria Palmer was born in 1918. [Ref] She married Charles C. Irby. [Ref][Ref]
  6. Sylvia Palmer [Ref] was born in 1919. [Ref] She married Matthew Johnson. [Ref][Ref]