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RICHARD W. PLUMMER 1834–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1834

Birth Location: Westmoreland Co. VA

Death Date: 21 Sep 1892

Death Location: United States

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Spouse(s): ELIZA GRIMES

Children(s): James Plumer, Martha PLUMMER, Augustus Plummer, Jacob Plummer, Ruth Plummer, Mary Plummer, Richard Plummer

The story of RICHARD W. PLUMMER began in 1834 in Westmoreland Co. VA. In 1870, RICHARD W. PLUMMER resided in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA. In 1880, RICHARD W. PLUMMER resided in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA. RICHARD W. PLUMMER married Eliza Jane Grimes, and had children including Augustus Isaac Plummer, Jacob Plummer, James Henry Plumer, Martha Jane Plummer, Mary Plummer, Richard Benjamin Plummer, Ruth Plummer. RICHARD W. PLUMMER passed away in 1892 in United States.

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  • The story of RICHARD W. PLUMMER began in 1834 in Westmoreland Co. VA.
  • In 1870, RICHARD W. PLUMMER resided in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1880, RICHARD W. PLUMMER resided in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA.
  • RICHARD W. PLUMMER married Eliza Jane Grimes, and had children including Augustus Isaac Plummer, Jacob Plummer, James Henry Plumer, Martha Jane Plummer, Mary Plummer, Richard Benjamin Plummer, Ruth Plummer.
  • RICHARD W. PLUMMER passed away in 1892 in United States.

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RICHARD PLUMMER
1834–1892
Birth Place: Westmoreland Co. VA
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RICHARD PLUMMER's Descendants

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RICHARD (W.) PLUMMER (abt 1834–21 Sep 1892) m. ELIZA (JANE) GRIMES (abt 1842–)
  1. 1. James (Henry) Plumer 1869–1940 m. Lena Dameron 1871–
    1. 1. HARVEY (SAMUEL) PLUMMER 1894–1972
    2. 2. Laura Plummer 1908–
    3. 3. Ruth Plummer 1911–
    4. 4. Melania Smith 1907– m. Fred Smith 1905–
    5. 5. Joseph (Edward) Plummer 1892–1958 m. Anna Plummer 1891–
    6. 6. Samuel (H) Plummer 1896–
    7. 7. Archie (Harold) PLUMMER 1899–1955 m. Eva (G) Briggs 1901–
      1. 1. Archie Plummer 1919–
      2. 2. Marshal Plummer 1921–
      3. 3. Lucille (Virginia) Barefield 1923–1990
  2. 2. Martha (Jane) PLUMMER 1870–
  3. 3. Augustus (Isaac) Plummer 1866–1918
  4. 4. Jacob Plummer 1872–1944
  5. 5. Ruth Plummer 1875–
  6. 6. Mary Plummer 1880–
  7. 7. Richard (Benjamin) Plummer 1876–1951

RICHARD PLUMMER's Timeline

4 Records

1834
abt 1834
Birth of RICHARD W. PLUMMER in Westmoreland Co. VA
Westmoreland Co. VA
1870
1870
Age 36
RICHARD W. PLUMMER resided here in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1880
1880
Age 46
RICHARD W. PLUMMER resided here in Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
1892
21 Sep 1892
Age 58
Death of RICHARD W. PLUMMER in Cople District, Westmoreland, Virginia
Cople District, Westmoreland, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1834
    Event Place: Westmoreland Co. VA
    Record Source:
    [1] Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index
    [2] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia; Roll: 1393; Family History Film: 1255393; Page: 450C; Enumeration District: 115
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia; Roll: M593_1681; Page: 241B; Family History Library Film: 553180

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia; Roll: M593_1681; Page: 241B; Family History Library Film: 553180

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cople, Westmoreland, Virginia; Roll: 1393; Family History Film: 1255393; Page: 450C; Enumeration District: 115

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Sep 1892
    Event Place: Cople District, Westmoreland, Virginia
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index

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