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Elisha Palmer GeerAmerican, born 1839

Elisha Palmer Geer was born on 14 December 1839. He was the son of Ezra Palmer Geer (1807-1878) and Fanny Maria Reynolds (b. 1814). He had three siblings: Susan Maria Geer (b. 1837), Lucy A. Geer (1845-1866), and Thomas S. Geer.

He married Elizabeth Ray (b. 1849) on 20 March 1867. They had five children: Lucy Elizabeth Geer (b. 1868), Raymond Palmer Geer (b. 1872), Amos Clark Geer (b. 1874), Mariette Stanton Geer (b. 1875), and Adelbert Elisha Geer (b. 1878).

Source: Geer, Walter. "497." The Geer Genealogy: A Historical Record of George and Thomas Geer and Their Descendants in the United States from 1623-1923, Brentano's, 1923, pp. 138.

Source: Geer, Walter. "1070." The Geer Genealogy: A Historical Record of George and Thomas Geer and Their Descendants in the United States from 1623-1923, Brentano's, 1923, pp. 385.

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Gift of George Bruno, 2012.496.24, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, No Kno…
Elisha Palmer Geer
c. 1872