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Samuel Plumer

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Samuel Plumer

Birth
Death
17 Oct 1850 (aged 83)
Burial
Epping, Rockingham County, New Hampshire, USA Add to Map
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Samuel Plumer was the younger brother of Gov. William Plumer (1759-1850).

His parents were Samuel (1722-1803) and Mary Dole (1731–1800) Plumer.

He married Elizabeth/Betsey Cilley. (See her bio for more info.)

"Samuel Plumer married Betsy Cilley, daughter of General Joseph and Sarah (Longfellow) Cilley, on April 3, 1791 in Epping, New Hampshire. The couple lived on a farm in Epping and sold farm produce and engaged in agricultural pursuits such as haying, ploughing, planting, butchering, and sowing. A large amount of the family’s income originated from their cider mill. Mrs. Plumer died December 18, 1809."

The above as per the "Plumer family business records, 1793-1847" housed at The Baker Library of the Harvard Business School (Call No.: Mss:1 1793-1847 P734): Collection consists of five volumes of farming accounts kept by Samuel Plumer of Epping, New Hampshire, 1793-1847. Volumes contain chronological entries for receipts and expenses for the farm, household and personal needs as well as legal and medical fees. Entries include date, name of individual, description of item or service purchased and amount charged. The names include, for example, John Critchett, who is also buried here.

Samuel Plumer was the younger brother of Gov. William Plumer (1759-1850).

His parents were Samuel (1722-1803) and Mary Dole (1731–1800) Plumer.

He married Elizabeth/Betsey Cilley. (See her bio for more info.)

"Samuel Plumer married Betsy Cilley, daughter of General Joseph and Sarah (Longfellow) Cilley, on April 3, 1791 in Epping, New Hampshire. The couple lived on a farm in Epping and sold farm produce and engaged in agricultural pursuits such as haying, ploughing, planting, butchering, and sowing. A large amount of the family’s income originated from their cider mill. Mrs. Plumer died December 18, 1809."

The above as per the "Plumer family business records, 1793-1847" housed at The Baker Library of the Harvard Business School (Call No.: Mss:1 1793-1847 P734): Collection consists of five volumes of farming accounts kept by Samuel Plumer of Epping, New Hampshire, 1793-1847. Volumes contain chronological entries for receipts and expenses for the farm, household and personal needs as well as legal and medical fees. Entries include date, name of individual, description of item or service purchased and amount charged. The names include, for example, John Critchett, who is also buried here.


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SAML PLUMER
Oct. 17, 1850
Aged
83 years 8 months



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