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Axel Palmer 1885 - 1953

Axel Leonard Palmer of Turtle Lake, Barron County, Wisconsin United States was born on May 28, 1885 at Ljunby, Sweden, and had a brother Walfred Palmer. He was married to Anna Palmer on December 4, 1915, and they were together until Axel's death on March 7, 1953 in Turtle Lake, Barron County. He had children Eleanor Steglich, Muriel Stecker, and Joyce McCarthy. Axel Palmer was buried at Mt. Hope Cemetery in Polk County, WIS USA.

Axel Leonard Palmer

Turtle Lake, Barron County, Wisconsin United States

May 28, 1885

Ljunby, Sweden

March 7, 1953

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05/28

1885

Birthday

May 28, 1885

Birthdate

Ljunby, Sweden

Birthplace

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Nationality & Locations

He was born in Sweden and immigrated to the United States at age 17. He came to Virginia, Minnesota and later worked in Hibbing in the iron ore mines as an engineer and shovel runner. After his marriage to Anna Peterson in 1915 they lived in Hibbing for a year and half and then moved to a farm near Horseshoe Lake in Polk County, Wisconsin where they lived until his retirement in 1948. They then lived in the Village of Turtle Lake until his death.
Religious Beliefs

Active member of Elim Lutheran Church, Range, Wisconsin
Professional Career

Worked in the iron ore mines of the Mesabi Range in Minnesota, farmer, local businessman.
Personal Life & Family

He took great interest in public affairs and was an active member of many organizations. He served as school district treasurer for 25 years, Director and President of the Turtle Lake Creamery for 25 years, was member of the Odd Fellows and Farmers Union.
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1953

Death

March 7, 1953

Death date

Heart attack

Cause of death

Unknown
Death location

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Mt. Hope Cemetery in Polk County, WIS USA
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At the time of his death Axel had been preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers and 2 sisters, who were unnamed.
In addition to his wife and daughters and brother Walfred in Sweden he had 7 grandchildren.

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