Peerage Record – 13649

     Helen Blanche Palmer was born on 25 March 1851.² She was the daughter of Robert Samuel Palmer and Anna Maria Deane Spread.² She married William Robert Hood Rochfort, son of Horace William Noel Rochfort and Hon. Charlotte Hood, on 14 April 1875.¹ She died in 1937.²
     Helen Blanche Palmer usually went by her middle name of Blanche.² From 14 April 1875, her married name became Rochfort.¹

     William Robert Hood Rochfort was born on 29 December 1847.¹ He was the son of Horace William Noel Rochfort and Hon. Charlotte Hood.¹ He married Helen Blanche Palmer, daughter of Robert Samuel Palmer and Anna Maria Deane Spread, on 14 April 1875.¹ He died on 11 September 1940 at age 92.^2,3
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant in the Royal Artillery.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.)¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.)¹ He was Fellow of the Surveyor’s Institute.¹ He lived at Cahir Abby, Cahir, County Tipperary, Ireland^G.¹

     James Frederick Palmer was born on 27 June 1803.¹ He was the son of John Palmer and Jane Johnson.¹ He married Isabella Gunning.¹ He died on 23 April 1871 at age 67 at Melbourne, Victoria, Australia^G.¹

     Isabella Gunning was born in 1807.¹ She married James Frederick Palmer, son of John Palmer and Jane Johnson.¹ She died on 23 February 1890 at Richmond, Surrey, England^G.¹
     Her married name became Palmer.¹

     Louisa Jane Palmer was born in 1807.¹ She was the daughter of John Palmer and Jane Johnson.¹ She died in 1807.¹

     Albert Johnson Palmer was born on 2 December 1809.¹ He was the son of John Palmer and Jane Johnson.¹ He died on 23 April 1882 at age 72.¹

     Clara Jane Palmer was born on 15 December 1811.¹ She was the daughter of John Palmer and Jane Johnson.¹ She married Edward Pearce in 1848 at Weare Giffard, Devon, England^G.¹ She died on 25 November 1886 at age 74.¹
     From 1848, her married name became Pearce.¹

     Edward Pearce was born in 1817.¹ He married Clara Jane Palmer, daughter of John Palmer and Jane Johnson, in 1848 at Weare Giffard, Devon, England^G.¹ He died on 24 January 1896.¹

     Clara Eleanor Edgcumbe Pearce was born on 5 August 1849.¹ She was the daughter of Edward Pearce and Clara Jane Palmer.¹ She died in August 1853.¹

     Edward Robert Pearce Edgcumbe was born on 13 March 1851.¹ He was the son of Edward Pearce and Clara Jane Palmer.¹ He married, firstly, Clara Jane Constance Conybeare in 1884.¹ He married, secondly, Frances Foley in 1891.¹ He died in 1929.¹