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James Bennett Plummer 1805–1891 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 October 1805

Birth Location: Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA

Death Date: 8 October 1891

Death Location: Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America

Father: Jeremiah Jr.

Mother: Mary Bennett

Spouse(s): Lucy Thames, Hepsey Bramble

Children(s): Mary Plummer

In 1805, James Bennett Plummer entered the world in Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA, born to Jeremiah Plummer Plumer Jr And Mary Ann Bennett. In 1840, James Bennett Plummer resided in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA. In 1860, James Bennett Plummer resided in Cumberland, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Caroli. James Bennett Plummer married Hepsey A Bramble, Lucy Thames, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Thames Plummer. James Bennett Plummer passed away in 1891 in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1805, James Bennett Plummer entered the world in Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA, born to Jeremiah Plummer Plumer Jr And Mary Ann Bennett.
  • In 1840, James Bennett Plummer resided in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA.
  • In 1860, James Bennett Plummer resided in Cumberland, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Caroli.
  • James Bennett Plummer married Hepsey A Bramble, Lucy Thames, and had children including Mary Elizabeth Thames Plummer.
  • James Bennett Plummer passed away in 1891 in Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jeremiah Jr.
1775–1870
Birth Location: Bladen, North Carolina, United States
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Mary Bennett
1790–1889
Birth Location: Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Lucy Thames
1795–1860
Birth Location: Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina, United States
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Hepsey Bramble
1813–1885
Birth Location: North Carolina
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Children(s)

Mary Plummer
1833–1905
Birth Location: Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
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James Plummer's Ancestors

Self
James Plummer
1805–1891
Birth Place: Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Parents
Jeremiah PLUMMER (Plumer) Jr.
1775–1870
Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Mary (Ann) Bennett
1790–1889
Bladen County, North Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jeremiah Plummer
1730–1800
Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Sarah Bennett
1734–1780
Bladen, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Plummer
1710–1790
Elliphey Donohoe
1714–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Moses Plummer
1689–1728
Helen Singletary
1690–1750

James Plummer's Descendants

1.
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James (Bennett) Plummer (5 October 1805–8 October 1891) m. Lucy Thames (30 Nov 1795–1 Oct 1860) m. Hepsey (A) Bramble (29 June 1813–16 June 1885)
  1. 1. Mary (Elizabeth (Thames)) Plummer 1833–1905

James Plummer's Timeline

5 Records

1805
5 October 1805
Birth of James Bennett Plummer in Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
1840
1840
Age 35
James Bennett Plummer resided here in Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 55
James Bennett Plummer resided here in Cumberland, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Cumberland, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1880
1880
Age 75
James Bennett Plummer resided here in Grays Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Grays Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
1891
8 October 1891
Age 86
Death of James Bennett Plummer in Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 October 1805
    Event Place: Cumberland County, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grays Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: 960; Page: 450d; Enumeration District: 061
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: M653_894; Page: 172; Family History
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: 357; Page: 249; Family History Library Film: 0018093

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Cumberland, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Cumberland, Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: M653_894; Page: 172; Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Grays Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Grays Creek, Cumberland, North Carolina; Roll: 960; Page: 450d; Enumeration District: 061

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 October 1891
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1761-1961; Index, 1766-1961; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Bladen County); Probate Place: Bladen, North Carolina
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fayetteville, Cumberland County, North Carolina, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Place: Bladen, North Carolina, USA
    Record Source: North Carolina, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Wills, 1761-1961; Index, 1766-1961; Author: North Carolina. County Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions (Bladen County); Probate Place: Bladen, North Carolina
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