CLAPHAM FAMILY Starting in Wiltshire and later in Gloucestershire and Somerset.
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Generation Number Generation No 5
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8. ALBERT EDWARD5 PALMER (JOHN4, ROBERT3, BETTY2, ROBERT1) was born 1870 in Tetbury, Gls, Eng, and died 10 April 1938 in Swindon, Wil, Eng. 
He married PLENTY PENNY 12 September 1898 in St Lukes Church, Bedminster, Bristol, daughter of GEORGE PENNY and MARY STEPHENS. She was born 1878 in Stanton Drew, Som, Eng, and died 18 June 1942 in Portishead, Som, Eng. 

Census Details

Cenus Location Family
1871  Dwelling: Trull Farm, Cherington, Glos,
Census Place: Tetbury, Glos, 
 
John PALMER M 25 M Leigh, Wlt, Rel: Head Occ: Ag lab
Mary PALMER M 24 F Wanborough, Wlt,Rel: Wife
Albert E PALMER S 11 months M Trull, Gls,Rel: Son
Eliza A PALMER S 9 F Hailstone, Wlt,Rel: Sister Occ: Scholar 
 
Cenus Location Family
1881  Dwelling: Lawrence Weston Road
Census Place: Henbury, Gloucester, England
 
Christian Surname Rel: Marr Age Occupation Birthplace
John PALMER Head Marr 33 Cricklade, Wil
Mary PALMER Wife Marr 35 Wansboro, Wil
Albert PALMER Son 10 Tetbury, Glos
Hester PALMER Daur 9 Tetbury, Glos
Agnes PALMER Daur 7 Stoke (Bath), Som
Carrie PALMER Daur 2 Swindon, Wil
Ernest PALMER Son 3 months Henbury, Glos
 
Cenus Location Family
1891  Dwelling: Moreledge Cottage
Census Place: Chew Magna, Som
 
Christian Surname Rel: Marr Age Occupation Birthplace
John PALMER Head Marr 43 Agricultural Labourer Leigh, Wlt
Mary PALMER Wife Marr 46 Coal Miner Wanboro, Wil
Albert PALMER Son 20 Domestic Servant Trull, Gls
Hester PALMER Daur 19 Trull, Gls
Ernest PALMER Son 10 Henbury, Glos
Annie PALMER Daur 7 Chew Magna, Som
Nellie PALMER Daur 2 Chew Magna, Som
Cenus Location Family
1901  Dwelling:
Census Place: Chew Magna, Som, Eng
 
Albert E PALMER M 30 M Trull, Gls, Eng Rel: Head Occ: Coal miner
Plenty PALMER M 22 F Stanton Drew, Som, Eng Rel: Wife
Ernest A PALMER S 2 M Stanton Drew, Som, Eng Rel: Son
Hester M PALMER S 2 F Stanton Drew, Som, Eng Rel: Daur
Victor C PALMER S 9m M Stanton Drew, Som, Eng Rel: Son
Mary PENNY Wid 69 F Chew Magna, Som, Eng Rel: Mother-in-law
William EMERY S 10 M Stanton Drew, Som, Eng Rel: Nephew
 
Cenus Location Family
1911  Dwelling:
Census District: Long Ashton
 
Albert Edward PALMER M 40
Plenty PALMER M 32 F
Ernest A PALMER S 12 M
Hester M PALMER S 12 F
Victor C PALMER S 10 M
Albert Henry PALMER S 8 M
William Cyril Francis PALMER S 5 M
 
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Howham Farm, North Weston, Portsihead, where Plenty Penny lived at one time. 
Links: Visit Mike Sainsbury's site here
Children
 
Children of ALBERT EDWARD PALMER and PLENTY PENNYare: 
14. i. ESTHER AGNES6 PALMER, b. 1899, Stanton Drew, Som, Eng; d. Unknown. 
15. ii. ERNEST ALBERT JOHN PALMER, b. 22 March 1899, Stanton Drew, Som, Eng; d. 3 December 1973, Portishead, Som, Eng.
iii. VICTOR GEORGE COLENSO PALMER, b. August 1900, Stanton Drew, Som, Eng; d. 17 March 1926, Portishead, Som, Eng.
16. iv. ALBERT HENRY JAMES PALMER, b. March 1903, Stanton Drew, Som, Eng; d. Abt. 1970, Plymouth, Dev, Eng. 
17. v. WILLIAM CYRIL FRANCIS (BILL) PALMER, b. 1905; d. 3 February 1973, Clevedon, Som, Eng.
Albert and Plenty Palmer. 
Moorledge Lane, Chew Magna 
The grave of Albert, Plenty & Victor. This in North Weston, Cemetary, Portsihead. I remember being taken to look after it when I was about 5 or 6 years of age by my grandparents. When I went to look for it after a gap of 45 years or so I was able to go straight to it!