Frederick John Money Palmer

1862 - 1945  (83 years)

• Photos » Slide Show		General Store and Cath Palmer's Hargraves Hotel in Tambaroora This was the first Hargraves Hotel. Cath died of typhiod just after this photo was taken and the hotel moved north and onto the western side of Mudgee Road under the ownership of James Dagger.
  		Fred Palmer and Family
  		Cath Palmers Family under Hargraves Hotel sign

  
  

  Histories » Slide Show		Fred Palmer transfers from Waverly to Glebe Post Office Fred Palmer transfers from Waverly to Glebe Post Office - 26 Feb 1918
  		Fred Palmer probate notice
  		Fred Palmer death notice
  		Fred palmer trip to Bathurst

  
  

• Name	Frederick John Money Palmer
  Born	20 Mar 1862	Tambaroora, NSW, Australia
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	1880 - 1899	Forbes, NSW, Australia
  	Assistant Postmaster, salary ?160 per annum. in August 1880, ?180 per annum. in December 1890
  Occupation	1900	Broken Hill, NSW, Australia
  	Assistant Postmaster
  Occupation	1905	Bingara, NSW, Australia
  	Postmaster
  Occupation	1908	Coraki, NSW, Australia
  	Postmaster
  Occupation	1911 - 1918	Waverley, NSW, Australia
  	Postmaster
  Occupation	1918 - 1921	Mudgee, NSW, Australia
  	Postmaster
  Occupation	1922	Grafton, NSW, Australia
  	Postmaster
  Residence	1927	Bondi, NSW, Australia
  	Retired
  Died	27 Mar 1945	Killara, NSW, Australia
  	Jack Elphinstone Palmer was his sole executor. Probate granted 28/06/1945
  Person ID	I170	Kelly / Grayer
  Last Modified	5 Jun 2015

  
  

  Father	John Dennington Money Palmer,   b. 25 May 1806, Norfolk, England ,   d. 21 Aug 1886, Hill End, NSW, Australia  (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Catherine Critchley,   b. 23 Nov 1817, Sydney, NSW, Australia ,   d. 12 May 1872, Tambaroora, NSW, Australia  (Age 54 years)
  Married	21 Jan 1852	Maitland, NSW, Australia
  	Presbyterian Church
  Family ID	F46	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah Elizabeth Job,   b. 1863, Forbes, NSW, Australia ,   d. 1932, Arncliffe, NSW, Australia  (Age 69 years)
  Married	20 Jan 1886	Forbes, NSW, Australia
  	Emma's surname was "Tole" according to BDM 4991/1886
  Children	+ 1. Jack Elphinstone Palmer,   b. 29 Oct 1886, Forbes, NSW, Australia ,   d. 23 Nov 1957  (Age 71 years)   2. Lilian May Palmer,   b. 8 Apr 1888, Forbes, NSW, Australia ,   d. 26 Oct 1983, Lismore, NSW, Australia  (Age 95 years)
  Photos		Fred Palmer and Family
  Last Modified	28 Dec 2014
  Family ID	F83	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 20 Mar 1862 - Tambaroora, NSW, Australia Occupation - Postmaster - 1911 - 1918 - Waverley, NSW, Australia Occupation - Postmaster - 1918 - 1921 - Mudgee, NSW, Australia Residence - Retired - 1927 - Bondi, NSW, Australia  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  He went to school in Tambaroora until his mother's death on 12.05.1872. Then he went to live with his oldest brother, John Hurley, and family, at Liverpool in Sydney. His (and Archer's also?) share of the large family estate was managed by John. Fred became a boarder at Newington College. After he left Newington, Fred sat for his Public Service exams and joined the Postal Service on 28.04.1878. He was sent to Forbes in 1880 as a postal assistant.