Mary (o/w Polly) Palmer (o/w Tilbrook)

Left 1881

First Name

Mary (o/w Polly)

Middle Name(s)

(Jane)

Last Name

Palmer (o/w Tilbrook)

Date of birth

1860

Biography

Mary (o/w Polly) (Jane) Palmer (o/w Tilbrook)

She was born as Polly Tilbrook until her mother married George Palmer in 1861. 

Born: 1860, Wayland

Father: George Palmer (b. 1837)

Mother: Eliza Palmer nee Tilbrook (b. 1839)

Brothers: George Wilson Palmer (b. 1863), Richard Palmer (b. 1865)

In 1861 – 

She is at Dereham Turnpike, Ovington as Mary Tilbrook. Her paternal grandfather, Wilson Palmer (b. 1802), is listed as ‘Seam Man’. Mary, her mother, her paternal grandmother, Elizabeth Palmer (b. 1808), and aunt, Ann Palmer (b. 1843), are unlisted. 

In 1871 – 

She is at Snare Hill, Thetford as ‘Polly Palmer’. Her father is listed as ‘Farm Bailiff’. Mary, her mother and siblings, George and Richard, are unlisted.       

In 1881 – 

She is at LDTC as a ‘Student’. 

In 10/99 – 

Listed as ‘died’.

d.         18 July 1882, Chesterfield  

Magazines

Many students are mentioned in the College Magazine. You can search all the magazines here. Mary (o/w Polly) Palmer (o/w Tilbrook) is mentioned in the following magazines within our archive.

Lincoln Diocesan Training College Magazine

Publication date: October 1899

Documents

Below are scans of documents, records or images we found in our archive that relate to Mary (o/w Polly) Palmer (o/w Tilbrook).

Student Record Card

from 1881
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