George Palmer
(Abt 1843-)
Elizabeth Mary Nute
(Abt 1844-)
Rhoda Palmer
(1873-1944)

 

Family Links

Spouses/Children:
Norman Thomas of Penryn

Rhoda Palmer

  • Born: 9 Mar 1873, Penryn, Cornwall 3
  • Christened: 7 Nov 1874, St. Gluvias, Cornwall 4
  • Married: 16 Jun 1901, St. Gluvias, Cornwall 1 2
  • Buried: 21 Nov 1944, St. Gluvias, Cornwall 4

  Research Notes:

Rhoda daughter of George Palmer of Penryn, labourer, and Elizabeth Mary (baptismal record)

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In 1911 Rhoda Thomas, aged 38, born in Penryn (mother of 5 children, 2 deceased), and husband of 10 years Norman Thomas, aged 37, born in Penryn, blacksmith's striker in ironship building, were living in West St., Penryn. With them were children (born in Penryn) Norman (9), Flossie (7), and Elizabeth Phyllis (5).

In 1921 Rhoda Thomas, aged 48 years 3 months, born in Penryn, home duties, and husband Norman Thomas, aged 47 years 6 months, born in Penryn, blacksmith at Falmouth Foundry, were living in West Street, Penryn. With them were children (born in Penryn) Norman (19y 11m), general labourer, Flossie (17y 4m), laundress, and Phyllis (15y 10m), none.

In the 1939 Register Rhoda Thomas (b. 9 Mar 1873), unpaid domestic duties, and husband Norman Thomas (b. 21 Dec 1873), blacksmith helper ship yard, were living at 37 West Street, Penryn.

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Rhoda Thomas of Penryn died aged 71 years (burial record).

  Marriage Information:

Rhoda married Norman Thomas, son of Almond Thomas and Elizabeth Ann Perrow, on 16 Jun 1901 in St. Gluvias, Cornwall 1 2. (Norman Thomas was born on 21 Dec 1873 in Penryn, Cornwall and died on 21 Feb 1956 at 37 West St., Penryn, Cornwall, aged 82 years.)

  Marriage Notes:

Norman Thomas, age 27, bachelor, blacksmith, resident of Penryn, son of Almond Thomas, sailor, and
Rhoda Palmer, age 28, spinster, resident of Penryn, daughter of George Palmer, labourer

Married after Banns

Witnesses: James Medlin [brother-in-law of groom], Harriet Medlin [niece of groom]

Sources


1 England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005, 2nd Quarter, vol. 5c, p. 279.

2 St. Gluvias Parish Registers, marriages, p. 60, no. 119.

3 England and Wales Birth Registration Index, 1837-2008, Falmouth district, 2nd Quarter, vol. 5c, p. 197.

4 Cornwall OPC.


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