Moses Palmer b about 1859 VA; died before 1 Jun 1900; buried Palmer - Wright Cemetery, Virginia City, Wise Co VA; s/o James Palmer and Lucy Unknown. Moses Palmer m. 6 Oct 1888 Virginia City, Wise Co VA to Frances Elizabeth Wright b 26 MAY 1860 in VA d 26 May 1860 Wise Co VA buried Palmer - Wright Cemetery, Virginia City, Wise Co VA; d/o Alexander H Wright and Susannah Hale. Children of Moses Palmer and Frances Elizabeth Wright;

1. William Moses Palmer b 20 Nov 1890 Virginia City, Wise Co VA d 8 Dec 1941 Tom's Creek, Wise Co VA; in blue Diamond Coal Company mines at Toms Creek, cause of death unknown but probably coronary; Dr Clement was the company Dr buried Palmer - Wright Cemetery, Virginia City, Wise Co VA; m. 15 Jun 1916 Virginia City, Wise Co VA to Dora Rebecca Jane Hamilton b 7 Apr 1899 Wise Co VA d 21 Feb 1981 Coeburn, Wise Co VA buried Temple Hill Memorial Park, Castlewood, Russell Co VA; d/o Henry A Hamilton and Harriet Ellen Mays. Children of William Moses Palmer and Dora Rebecca Jane Hamilton;

i. Ralph W. Palmer b 17 OCT 1917 Virginia City Wise Co VA

ii. Edna Ruth Palmer b 15 JUL 1919 Virginia City Wise Co VA

iii. Raymond Edgar Palmer b 13 SEP 1921 Virginia City, Wise Co VA

iv. Ashby Dewey Palmer b 30 AUG 1923 Virginia City Wise Co VA

v. Troy Gilmer Palmer b 25 SEP 1924 Virginia City Wise Co VA

vi. Donald Otis Palmer b 20 Nov 1936 Virginia City, Wise Co VA m. Female Hurd

vii. 7 more children

2. Ida Virginia Palmer b 31 JUL 1889 Virginia City Wise Co VA d before 1900

3. Hallie B. Palmer (male) b MAY 1892 Virginia City Wise Co VA d before 1910

4. Susie Ellen Palmer b MAY 1893 Virginia City Wise Co VA d about 1893; m. 6 Aug 1908 Wise Co VA to Charles Jefferson Meade b 29 Oct 1888 Wise Co VA; s/o Joseph C Meade and Polly Ingle. Children of Charles Jefferson Meade and Susie Ellen Palmer;

i. Howard John Meade b 10 APR 1910 Virginia City, Wise Co VA

ii. Oakley Charles Meade b 14 MAY 1913 Virginia City, Wise Co VA

iii. Myrtle R. Meade b 11 MAY 1916 Virginia City, Wise Co VA

iv. Hazel Louisa Meade b 25 JUL 1918 Virginia City, Wise Co VA

v. Willard Jefferson Meade b 15 JUL 1920 Virginia City, Wise Co VA

vi. Frank Lee Meade b 23 SEP 1922 Virginia City, Wise Co VA

vii. James Greear Meade b 27 FEB 1925 Virginia City, Wise Co VA

viii. Fred Palmer Meade b 25 FEB 1929 Virginia City, Wise Co VA

ix. 3 more children

5. Charles Palmer b 29 MAR 1895 Virginia City Wise Co VA d 27 Dec 1958 m. 31 Jul 1924 Wise Co VA to Colista Dotson b 1906 Dickenson Co VA; d/o Simon P Dotson and Mary Jane Unknown. (9 children)

6. Alexander James Palmer b 8 FEB 1897 Virginia City Wise Co VA d 29 Aug 1969 Kingsport, Sullivan Co TN; m. 10 Jan 1919 Virginia City, Wise Co VA to Lula Frances Orender b about 1904 Dickenson Co VA; d/o John T Orender and Lydia M Unknown. Children of Alexander James Palmer and Lula Frances Orender;

i. Larry Palmer

ii. Roy Palmer

iii. Herbert Palmer

iv Billy Palmer

v. Female Palmer m. Edley H Bellamy

vi. Female Palmer m. J. D. Wilson

vii. Female Palmer m. W. H. Stanley

Obituary: Alexander J. Palmer, 72, died at 10:40 a.m. Saturday at Munel Clinic, Kingsport, Tennessee August 29, 1969. Mr. Palmer was born in Wise County, Virginia and was a retired carpenter and a member of the Masonic Lodge and had been in declining health the last two years. Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Lula F. Palmer, Kingsport; four sons, Larry Palmer and Roy Palmer and Herbert Palmer all of Clearwater, Florida and Billy Palmer Hot Springs, Ark., three daughters, Mrs. Edley H. Bellamy, Gate City, Va Mrs. J.D. Wilson, Kingsport and Mrs. W. H. Stanley, Clearwater, Florida a sister Mrs. Susie Meade Coeburn, Va. 11 grandchildren and seven great grand children. Warren Funeral Home Weber City in Charge of arrangements.

Frances Elizabeth Wright
and Nathaniel Fletcher Blevins

Frances Elizabeth Wright b 26 MAY 1860 in VA d 26 May 1860 Wise Co VA buried Palmer - Wright Cemetery, Virginia City, Wise Co VA; d/o Alexander H Wright and Susannah Hale. Frances Elizabeth Wright m. 1 Jan 1901 Wise Co VA to Nathaniel Fletcher Blevins b 30 Jul 1847 Russell co VA d 4 Apr 1925 Virginia City, Wise Co VA; buried Palmer Wright Cemetery, Virginia City, Wise Co VA; s/o Nathaniel "Nathan" Blevins and Mary Rogers.

Nathaniel Fletcher Blevins
and Mary Ann Turner

Nathaniel Fletcher Blevins b 30 Jul 1847 Russell co VA d 4 Apr 1925 Virginia City, Wise Co VA; buried Palmer Wright Cemetery, Virginia City, Wise Co VA; s/o Nathaniel "Nathan" Blevins and Mary Rogers. Nathaniel Fletcher Blevins m. 7 Jan 1868 Russell Co VA to Mary Ann Turner b 1847 Russell Co VA d 6 Feb 1883 d/o Jacob Turner and Mary "Polly" Neece. Children of Nathaniel Fletcher Blevins and Mary Ann Turner;

1. Henry Hopkins Blevins b 22 Nov 1874 Russell Co VA d 15 Mar 1951 Wise Co VA buried Temple Hill Memorial Park, Castlewood, Russell Co VA m. about 1903 to Margaret Ellen "Maggie" Glover b 21 Aug 1886 Russell Co VA d 1962 buried Temple Hill Memorial Park, Castlewood, Russell Co VA; d/o Griffith Gardner Glover Glovier and Sarah Agnes H "Sallie" Aliff.

2. John B Blevins b Nov 1877 Russell Co VA

3. Bettie F Blevins b Apr 1880 Russell Co VA