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Reuben Plumb 1744 – 1814 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 02 Apr 1744

Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

Death Date: 1814

Death Location: Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Father: Watstill Plum

Mother: Rhoda Curtiss

Spouse(s): Mary Shepard, Lucretia Cornwell, Priscilla Starr

Children(s): Enoch Plumb, Reuben Plumb, Anne Plumb, George Plumb, George Plumb, William Plumb, Baillie Plumb, Mary Plumb, Ichabod Plumb, Sarah Plumb, Sarah Plumb, Sylvester Plumb, Amasa Plumb, Joseph Plumb, Sibbell Plumb, Reuben Plumb, Priscilla Plumb, Harriet Plumb

In 1744, Reuben Plumb entered the world in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA, born to Watstill John Plum and Rhoda PLUMB Curtiss. Reuben Plumb married Mary PLUMB Shepard, Lucretia PLUMB Cornwell, Priscilla PLUMB Starr, and had children including Enoch Plumb, Reuben Plumb, Anne Plumb, George Plumb, George Plumb, William Plumb, Baillie Plumb, Mary Plumb, Ichabod Plumb, Sarah Plumb, Sarah Plumb, Sylvester Plumb, Amasa Plumb, Joseph Plumb, Sibbell Plumb, Reuben Plumb, Priscilla Plumb, Harriet Plumb. Reuben Plumb passed away in 1814 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1744, Reuben Plumb entered the world in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA, born to Watstill John Plum and Rhoda PLUMB Curtiss.
  • Reuben Plumb married Mary PLUMB Shepard, Lucretia PLUMB Cornwell, Priscilla PLUMB Starr, and had children including Enoch Plumb, Reuben Plumb, Anne Plumb, George Plumb, George Plumb, William Plumb, Baillie Plumb, Mary Plumb, Ichabod Plumb, Sarah Plumb, Sarah Plumb, Sylvester Plumb, Amasa Plumb, Joseph Plumb, Sibbell Plumb, Reuben Plumb, Priscilla Plumb, Harriet Plumb.
  • Reuben Plumb passed away in 1814 in Hartford, Connecticut, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Watstill Plum
1718 – 1805
Birth Location: Milford, New Haven, CT, USA
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Rhoda Curtiss
1720 – 1800
Birth Location: Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Spouses(s)

Mary Shepard
1743 – 1783
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States of America
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Lucretia Cornwell
Birth Location: –
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Priscilla Starr
1750 – 1811
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Children(s)

Enoch Plumb
1711 –
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Reuben Plumb
1765 –
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Anne Plumb
1767 – 1848
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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George Plumb
1767 –
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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George Plumb
1769 –
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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William Plumb
1773 –
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Baillie Plumb
1773 –
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Mary Plumb
1775 – 1809
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Ichabod Plumb
1777 – 1846
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Sarah Plumb
1778 – 1838
Birth Location: –
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Sarah Plumb
1778 –
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Sylvester Plumb
1780 –
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Amasa Plumb
1782 –
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States
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Joseph Plumb
1792 – 1812
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Sibbell Plumb
1784 –
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Reuben Plumb
1786 –
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Priscilla Plumb
1787 – 1823
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Harriet Plumb
1789 – 1790
Birth Location: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
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Reuben Plumb's Ancestors

Self
Reuben Plumb
1744 – 1814
Birth Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Parents
Watstill John Plum
1718 – 1805
Milford, New Haven, CT, USA
Rhoda (PLUMB) Curtiss
1720 – 1800
Wallingford, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Grandparents
Joseph Plumbe
1683 – 1742
Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut
Elizabeth (PLUMB) Bailey
1694 – 1726
Haddam, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
John Plumbe
1646 – 1728
Elizabeth Norton
1645 – 1712
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Plumb
1617 – 1655
Mary Baldwin
1625 – 1708

Reuben Plumb's Descendants

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Reuben Plumb (02 Apr 1744 – 1814) m. Mary (PLUMB) Shepard (25 August 1743 – 25 April 1783) m. Lucretia (PLUMB) Cornwell m. Priscilla (PLUMB) Starr (06 Sep 1750 – 25 May 1811)
  1. 1. Enoch Plumb (7 Feb 1711 – )
  2. 2. Reuben Plumb (11 Apr 1765 – )
  3. 3. Anne Plumb (18 Mar 1767 – 25 Nov 1848)
  4. 4. George Plumb (18 May 1767 – )
  5. 5. George Plumb (1 Jun 1769 – )
  6. 6. William Plumb (26 Jan 1773 – )
  7. 7. Baillie Plumb (26 Jan 1773 – )
  8. 8. Mary Plumb (4 Jan 1775 – 9 Feb 1809)
  9. 9. Ichabod Plumb (11 Mar 1777 – 18 Oct 1846) m. Catharine (PLUMB) Hinsdale (1 Dec 1776 – 29 Oct 1847)
    1. 1. William Plumb (8 Jul 1800 – 1819)
    2. 2. George Plumb (20 Aug 1802 – 9 Nov 1831)
    3. 3. Horace Plumb (1804 – 1804)
    4. 4. Horace Plumb (30 Apr 1806 – 16 SEP 1890)
    5. 5. Charles Plumb (24 October 1808 – 11 April 1899)
    6. 6. James Plumb (10 Jul 1810 – 15 Jul 1852)
    7. 7. David (Prince) Plumb (09 Jul 1812 – 11 Jan 1897) m. Hannah (Maria PLUMB) Bierce (23 Jun 1813 – 11 Aug 1886)
      1. 1. Preston (B.) Plumb (12 October 1837 – 20 December 1891) m. Caroline (Adeline PLUMB) Southwick (21 Aug 1846 – 30 September 1919)
        1. 1. Mary (Amelia) Plumb (30 Jan 1868 – 07 Dec 1940)
        2. 2. Amos (Hinsdale) Plumb (31 January 1869 – 27 February 1939)
        3. 3. Thomas (Ewing) Plumb (10 Jun 1871 – 4 Feb 1873)
        4. 4. Ruth (Ellen BREWSTER) Plumb (18 Jul 1874 – 16 Oct 1976)
        5. 5. Caroline (Southwick) Plumb (18 Jun 1879 – 12 Sep 1973)
        6. 6. Preston (Bierce) Plumb (2 Jan 1881 – 10 Apr 1955) m. Kate (Northall PLUMB) Wheldon (19 Aug 1882 – 23 Apr 1967)
      2. 2. Ellen Plumb (01 Mar 1840 – 10 May 1913)
      3. 3. Josephus Plumb (28 Jun 1841 – 30 Apr 1857)
      4. 4. George Plumb (15 Dec 1843 – 12 Oct 1933)
      5. 5. William (Ichabod) Plumb (27 Jun 1846 – 10 Aug 1912)
      6. 6. Arthur (Winslow) Plumb (31 Dec 1849 – 10 Aug 1912)
      7. 7. George Plumb (31 Dec 1849 – 1912)
      8. 8. Mary (Eliza) Plumb (20 Sep 1852 – 20 Dec 1926)
      9. 9. Charles Plumb (15 Jun 1857 – 25 Aug 1857)
    8. 8. Martha Plumb (Mar 1815 – 1819)
    9. 9. Mary Plumb (1 Oct 1815 – )
    10. 10. Sylvester Plumb (1817 – 1819)
    11. 11. Mary Plumb (1 Oct 1819 – Jan 1905)
    12. 12. Joseph PLUMB (1820 – )
    13. 13. Zenas Plumb (16 Apr 1821 – 8 June 1887)
  10. 10. Sarah Plumb (8 Aug 1778 – 24 Aug 1838)
  11. 11. Sarah Plumb (30 Aug 1778 – )
  12. 12. Sylvester Plumb (16 Jul 1780 – )
  13. 13. Amasa Plumb (4 Jul 1782 – )
  14. 14. Joseph Plumb (28 Jun 1792 – 1812)
  15. 15. Sibbell Plumb (26 Sep 1784 – )
  16. 16. Reuben Plumb (24 Mar 1786 – )
  17. 17. Priscilla Plumb (22 Aug 1787 – 1823)
  18. 18. Harriet Plumb (31 May 1789 – 1790)

Reuben Plumb's Timeline

4 Records

1744
02 Apr 1744
Birth of Reuben Plumb in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1764
29 Nov 1764
Age 20
Reuben Plumb was married in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1814
1 Aug 1814
Age 70
Death of Reuben Plumb in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA
1814
1814
Age 70
Death of Reuben Plumb in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 02 Apr 1744
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 29 Nov 1764
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Aug 1814
    Event Place: Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut, USA

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1814
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
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