​Reuben Jonathan Palmer
​ ​(January 18, 1829 - March 10, 1868)

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Marker Text: ​Born in Appomattox County, Va., son of Reuben DeJarnette and Martha P. (Christian) Palmer; he was educated at Randolph-Macon College. Moved to Texas in 1856. 
   A Montgomery lawyer; served in 9th Legislature, State of Texas, and in Secession Convention, 1861. 
   Married Frances Winifred, the daughter of Robert G. and Agnes (Wood) Branch. Had three children: Robert Guerrant, Cora Christian (later Blanding), and Edward Gray. (1972)

Marker No: 7894

Grave Marker

Geographic: 30.388840,-95.697739

Location: corner of Pond Street and SH 105, Montgomery