Alonzo Stephen PALMER
1880 - 4 March 1910

   Alonzo Stephen PALMER, 3rd child and 2nd son of Lapauldro and Harriet, was born in 1880, Hilgay, Norfolk.
   
   He married Beatrice WIDDOWS of Gorefield, nr Leverington, Wisbech in the June Qtr of 1901.

   Their children are:


   

Olive WIDDOWS
   
born
   
Mar Qtr 1901
   
died 
   
1986 -in Blackpool
   

Albert Alonzo
   
born
   
3 Sep 1902
   
baptised 
   

   

Louis [Lewis] Henry
   
born
   
Sep Qtr 1904
   
baptised 
   

   

William
   
born 
   
abt 1906
   
died
   
young -from appendicitis?
   

Martha Ellen
   
born 
   
5 February 1908
   
died
   
13 Feb 1994
   

Ada Beatrice
   
born
   
1910 - after Alonzo's death
   
died 
   
11 June 1949
   

   

        On 4th March 1910, Alonzo Stephen died after a collision between his car & a train on the level crossing at 
        Weasenham Lane, Wisbech.  

        [Click on the picture above to get an enlarged view.]

        The crash made the national newspapers - here is the Daily Mirror's front page from 5th March, 1910 

        Inquest Report

        Alonzo Stephen was buried at Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Wisbech on 8 March 1910, in the same grave as his younger 
        brother, Louis Henry who had died in July 1904.

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