1. Birth date and place, “Nonagenarian is Last of Anderson Veterans,” McClatchy Newspaper Services, n.d., digital image, “Public Member Photos and Scanned Documents,” database with images, posted by emc94062, Ancestry. The photo of Charles, from the same poster, is annotated, “Charles Monroe Palmer, b. 1842, Civil War veteran 1862–4, gold prospector in Northern California.” CEN > 1900  > CA > Shasta > Anderson > district 111 > image 2, line 71, entry for Charles M. Palmer, b. March 1842 NY. Charles M. Palmer’s death record (age 94) in “California Death Index, 1905–1939.” Charles Monroe Palmer, age 60, Anderson. “California Voter Registrations, 1900–1968,” database with images, Ancestry > Shasta County > 1900–1926 > roll 1 > image 130, citing State of California, Great Register of Voters, Sacramento, California State Library.

2. “Nonagenarian is Last of Anderson Veterans.”

3. George Henry Palmer, letter to Julia Estelle Hoban, 6 Jan. 1868.

4. CEN > 1880 > CA > Shasta > Township 7 > image 3, line 47, CEN > 1900, CEN > 1910> CA > Shasta > Anderson > district 89 > image 12, line 94, CEN 1920> CA > Shasta > Anderson > district 96 > image 3, line 40 and CEN > 1930> CA > Shasta > Anderson > district 17 > image 11, line 1, entries for Charles M. Palmer.

5. “Nonagenarian is Last of Anderson Veterans.”