Unmarried

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Notes for JAMES PLUMMER: Age 50 in 1746 (Md. Deponents); Inherited 5s from will of father; wit. will of John Turner, Sr. of Prince George's Co., 2 Dec 1720, signed as a Quaker; purcased 103 acres of "Tewkesbury" in Prince George's Co. 27 Aug 1734 from Robert and Mary Tyler; Michael Buckley, age 10 bound to him for 11 years (DD20).; In 1723 "Wickham's Good Will" of 270 acres on Muddy Branch in Montgomery Co. was surveyed for James Plummer; land patent 1726.; Daniel Clark, William Thompson and Sarah Gardner witnessed his 23 Nov 1770 Will. (50) He mentions but does not name his wife aft whose passing the estate is to be divided into thirds among children Jemimia Hodges who received "Wickham's Goodwill" in Montgomery County, MD. Sarah Wells "Bachelor's Choice" and its resurvey and Anne, the home plantation (Goodluck ?) on Collinton Creek, both in Prince George's County, MD; As administrator of his brother Philemon Plummer, the magistrate noted him as "of the people called "Quakers", however his family has not been fung in Friends registries.;

More About JAMES PLUMMER: Reference 50: Prince George's Cty, Md. Will Will Liber 38, folio 716, filed 14 Apr 1772 Religion: Quaker" Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Notes for JAMES PLUMMER: Age 50 in 1746 (Md. Deponents); Inherited 5s from will of father; wit. will of John Turner, Sr. of Prince George's Co., 2 Dec 1720, signed as a Quaker; purcased 103 acres of "Tewkesbury" in Prince George's Co. 27 Aug 1734 from Robert and Mary Tyler; Michael Buckley, age 10 bound to him for 11 years (DD20). In 1723 "Wickham's Good Will" of 270 acres on Muddy Branch in Montgomery Co. was surveyed for James Plummer; land patent 1726. Daniel Clark, William Thompson and Sarah Gardner witnessed his 23 Nov 1770 Will. (50) He mentions but does not name his wife aft whose passing the estate is to be divided into thirds among children Jemimia Hodges who received "Wickham's Goodwill" in Montgomery County, MD. Sarah Wells "Bachelor's Choice" and its resurvey and Anne, the home plantation (Goodluck ?) on Collinton Creek, both in Prince George's County, MD

As administrator of his brother Philemon Plummer, the magistrate noted him as "of the people called "Quakers", however his family has not been fung in Friends registries.

More About JAMES PLUMMER: Reference 50: Prince George's Cty, Md. Will Will Liber 38, folio 716, filed 14 Apr 1772; Religion: Quaker"

Notes for JOHN OUCHTALONG: John, a Scottish emigrant and merchant and his first wife Frances Wells (49).

More About JOHN OUCHTALONG: Reference 49-1: Prince George's Cty, Md. Land Records Liber AA-2, folio 120; deposition given 31 Jul 1764 by Mrs. Sarah Geither and Nathan Wells, Sr., stating John Ouchterlong wed Frances Wells and had daughter Mary. Reference 49-2: Mary wed James Plummer; deposition given 26 Jun 1770 by John Lamar stating John Ouchterlong's second wife was Priscilla Plummer.

Per Rose Mangan, "In 1795 they moved to Mason Co, KY; 1805 to Fleming Co., KY."

Per Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "James was a Kosciusko County Commissioner."

Went to Brook Co.,, WV

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Jeremiah leased 100 acres, part of "Hanover" for 18 years from John Hepburn in Frederick Co. 13 May 1769 (Liber M, folio 212). In 1790 Jeremiah with his wife and children, except William and Zephaniah, and Samuel Banfield, Sr., Jr. and some of Jr's children moved to KY."

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Notes for JEROME PLUMMER: Jerome joined the West River Society of Friends and was there married the 7th Day of 6th mo. 1737 to Margaret (52) widow of Faney Childs. (53) No children of this marriage are recorded. The 11st Day of 12th Mo. 1741/2 in the same meeting he wed Mary Harris.(54) His will (55) dated 29 Nov 1750, six days prior to the birth of his only child, was witnessed by Ben Owens, Samuel, Jacob and Henry Jones. According to the meeting registry, he departed the 12th Day of 3rd mo. 1751 with burial in the West River Frinds church yard. Their son John wed Johanna, daughter of Gerard Hopkins on Christmas Day 1772 in the West River MM. Will of Jerom Plummer of Anne Arundel Co.; written 29 Nov 1750; probate 14 Aug 1751; To wife Mary Plummer, plantation called "Plummer's Purchase" alias "Brousley Hall"; mentions unborn child Wife and friend Samuel Galloway of West River, merchant, exs. Request friend Kinsey Johns of West River, merchant, to be overseer and trustee of my will Wit: Benj. Owens, Samuel Jones, Jacob Jones, Henry Jones (55); Jerrum Plummer of Anne Arundel Co.; 1232/7/4; 29 Dec ----; 3 Sep 1754; Estate settlement shows next of kin: James Plummer, Yate Plummer; exe. Mary Plummer (Quaker), Samuel Gallaway (Quaker) (57.292).; Mary shared a interest with their son in the 1,059 acre "Plummer's Purchase" also known as "Brousley Hall" upon which he obtained a certificate in 1738. (56); Jerome inherited personalty from will of his father. More About JEROME PLUMMER: Burial: West River Friends Church Yard Reference 52: Archives of the Yearly Meeting of Friends, Baltimore, Md.; Reference 53: Anne Arundel Cty, Md, Liber RD-3, folio 510, marriage contract protecting heirs of Franey Childs filed 1 Aug 1737, Note. The marriage record names Margaret "of Henry Childs" Reference 54: Archives of the Yearly Meeting of Friends, Baltimore, Md.; Reference 55: Anne Arundel County, MD. Will Liber 28, folio 111, filed 14 Aug 1751; Reference 56: Anne Arundel Cty, Md. Certificate No. 348; Religion: Quaker."

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Moved to Brooks Co. WV after son's death then to Allegany Co., MD."

Went to Muskingham Co., OH

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: " Will proved 26 Aug 1796 Allegany Co., MD (Liber A, folio 21-22)."

Most of this family moved to Richland Co., OH

Per email message from Mary Celine Scott, 01-16-1999: "Notes for JOHN PLUMMER: Maryland Calendar of Wills: Volume 8, Plummer, (Plommer) John,Prince George's Co., 17th Jan., 1739; 2nd Feb., 1739-40. To bros. Samuel, ex., Thomas, George, James, Jerum, Philimon, Yate, Cager, and Bezor and sis. Prisila and Phebee, entire estate. Test: George Wells, John Lamar, Abraham Lee. Note: Samuel Plummer in the presence of Joseph Williams, Sr., and Nathan Welles made over his interest in above will to Jerome Plummer. 22. 158."

Per email message from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Notes for JOHN PLUMMER: John also likely remained single. His will dated 17 Jan 1739/40 (51) was witnessed by George Wells, John Lamar and Abraham Lee with bequests to brothers Samuel as exector, Thomas, George, James, Jerome, Philimon, Yate, Cager and Bezor and sisters Prisila and Pebee. John Quchtielong and Yate Plummer are named as nearest of kin in the estate proceedings.

John inherited land from his father.

More About JOHN PLUMMER: Reference 51: Price George's County MD. Will liber 22, folio 158, filed 2 Feb 1739/40"

Per email from Rose Mnagan, 01-25-1999: "Notes for JOHN PLUMMER: Papers filed 25 Nov 1758; Edward Wilson, Sr. and Jerome Plummer sureties; inv. of estate shows admnx. Rachel Plummer; next of kin; Edward Willson, Jr. and Sr.; 2 Dec. 1758; 26 Oct 1759; value 77.11.5 (68.100); account filed 27 Oct 1759 by Rachel Plummer who rec'd the estate (she did not sign as a Quaker); no mention of children i estate proceedings; John not named in father's will." John was of age in 1748.

John Plummer was born circa 1726 in Prince Georges Cunty, MD. He received a warrant for 54 acres, "Helleber's Spring", located on the north side of a small draught about half a mile above the mouth (BC + OS 9, folio 162); in debt books until 1772; (97) of Linganore Creek, subject to 'Conococheague Manor" in Frederick County, MD 29 Nov 1751 for which he paid an annual quit rent of four shillings silver. The survey is dated 6 Mar 1752 (2) and the patent 21 Mar 1757, (3) John as kin, signed by his mark, a double crossed perpendicular line, the inventory of Philemon Plummer's estate n 1744. (4) In later proceedngs of that estate, he is named as "one of age, eight of the rest (siblings) under age" (5). No indication of John's wife has been found nor an estate administration within the state for him.; John was in Debt Books as possessing "Debut's Delight" until 1767/8; Rachel listed i Debt Books 1768-1773 (97);

Reference 2: Land Office. Certificate of Survey #1881, Reference 3: Ibid; Reference 4: Prerogative Court Inventory, Box 14, folder 26, filed 14 Nov 1744.; Reference 5: Prerogative Court Accounts. Liber 24, folio 57; 31 Aug 1747.; Reference 97: Debt Books, Frederick Cty, MD."

West River Friends MM.

Per Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "John is named as executor to his brother Joseph's 7 Jan 1789 will; Will of John Plummer; Prince George's Co., 13 Mar 1813, 10 Jul 1813; To son Charles H. Plummer, all my lands in Anne Arundel Co., "Browsley Hall", "Hopkins's Search" and "White Plain"; except 100 acres adjacent Patuxent River and the land of John Weems devied to dau. Sarah Plummer; To son John Plummer, 1 Negro; To son Bejamin Plummer, dwelling plantation in Prince George's Co., part of "Swanson's Lot" and part of "Strife" To dau. Ann; wife of Grafton Taylor, Negroes, etc.; To dau Sarah, 100 acres above furniture, etc.; Ex. sons Charles H. and Benjamin Plummer; Wit: Benjamin H. Clark, James Lamar, John McGill (Prince George's Co. Wills, TT#1.171)."

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: " Children from West River Meeting."

Per email from Rsoe Mangan, 01-25-1999: "There are more than 2 children."

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "John was dead by the time his Father wrote his will in 1818. On April 1, 1793, he purchased from Leonard Wayman for 37 ponds, and 10 shillings, a tract of land called "Elysian Fields, 12 and 5/8 acres (Liber E, Folio 391. On the 25 February 1796, he purchased from George Hays for 85 poinds and 15 shillings, "Cool Springs, Resurvey of Cool Springs, Resurvey of Addition and Troublesome", a total of 41 and 3/8 acres. (Liber G, Folio 127-128). On the 12th of March 1804 John Plummer puchased for 43 pounds, 2 shillings, and 6 pense, a tract called Mountzion (Mount Zion), 81 and 5/8 acres. On the 5th of December, 1804, he purchased for $50.00 a tract called "Jeremiah Park", which is on the north side of the road to Baltimore, 2 acres (Liber M, Folio 216) He purchased on the 18 October, 1808, another part of the tract of "Mount Zion" at the moth of the Monocacy and Green Bridge, containing 1 and 1/4 acres for $350.00 (Liber O, Folio 258). He again purchased land on 22 September 1809 "Basil's Lot" and "Mount Zion", and "Resurvey On Jeremiah Park", 96 and 5/8 acres (Liber O, Folio 464). On the 3 March 1815, John sold to Leonard Hayes for $215,00 part of a tract of land, "Mt. Zion and Harris Loft", 8 and 5/8 acres. No wife signed this deed (Liber S, Folio 497)."

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Named as executor to his brother Joseph's 7 Jan 1789 Will (69). Lived in Cass County, IN."

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Lived in Washington, DC."

Per email form Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Living n Scott Cty, KY. Could be of William or of his brother George Plummer."

Per email from Rose Mangan: "Inherited "Pleasant Meddo" from his father; increased land holdings to 1,777 acres in 1764; lived on "Land of Promise", the resurvey of "Pleasant Meadow"; member of Bush Creek Meeting House.; Joseph Plummer sold his Maryland land in bits and pieces after moving to Berkley Co., VA (now WV); he left VA and, traveling through Pennsylvania on his way to Ohio on 18 Feb 1806, he wrote a will, which mentions his son Moses and r4 daughters.; This will was probated first before the earlier will written in VA. Will of Joseph Plummer, Berkley Co., Virginia; 17 d. 10 mo. 1805; 23 Jun 1806.; To son Joseph West Plummer, 5s Marland currency and no more; To dau. Mairan Bawl (Ball), 5 Maryland currency; To grand-dau. Margarete Wood 25 ? Maryland currency; 1/5 of estate to be divided among the children of dau. Ann Janney; 4/5 of estate to sons, Samuel, Moses, Aaron and Asa; To Isaac, son of my brother Thomas Plummer, right and title to a lot for the Bush Creek Meeting House; Ex. James Mendinhall; Wit: John Chenowith, George Harris, Arthur Chenowith."

Per email form Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Joseph devised the tract part of "Dundee" to son Mordecai who with his wife, the former Margery Lyles sold the farm 27 Dec 1891. After being in the family for over two hundred years, the deed reserved the right to a quarter acre portion which contained three graveyards.; Family lived on "Swanson's Lott", Prince George's Co.; Wil of Joseph Plummer; Prince George's Co.; written 9 Jan 1789; probate 18 Apr 1789; Estate to wife Esther for schooling and mantenance of children during widowhood, and after her death or marriage to son Mordecal "all the land he then possessed in Prince George's Co." In event of death of Mordecal without heirs, to son Joseph; should he die withou issue to son Abiezer; Mentions daughters Ann, Sarah, Ester; Wit: Daniel Clar, Walter Wills, Clement Smith, Richard J Duckett; (T.1.277 W. M., Bowie)."

Per Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Family moved to NC."

Per email from Rose mangan, 01-25-1999: "Joseph signed a statement (Record Book, Page 190), that he had appointed Henry Griffith of Montgomery Cty, MD to have power of attorney to act for him n the estate of Philemon Plummer, deceased. At that time, Joseph Plummer was living n David County, KY, 25 August, 1823 (Rec. Book P, Folio 190). He also authorized that Henry Griffith should act for the children of his sister Nancy Moore's children and for Caleb Plummer and Ann Plummer intermarried with Lewis Lanham, all living the same County in Kentucky. He received $867.37 as legacy. Name of wife unknown."

Per email form Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Will written 7 Jan 1789 (69); Joeh devised the tract part of "Dundee to son Mordecal who with his wife, the former Margery Lyles sold the farm 27 Dec 1819. (70) After being in the Plummer family for over two hundred years, the deed reserved right to a quarter acre portion which contained three graveyards."

Per Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Joseph was named the Executor of his Uncle Philemon Plummer's estate in 1829. He inherited his plantation in Anne Arundel County, MD called "Brown's Enlargement" and all lands adjoining. He gave title to Nathan T. Veatch, a tract called "Resurvey of Buckfield". This was ownded by Hezekiah Veatch who had died without a will in Montgomery County, MD. This action was taken to clear the title on 7 September 1813. (Liber R, Folio 8). Joseph Plummer paid $1090.24 for land near "Beall's Bood Will", a trct called "Mount Zion". On May 12, 1829, Joseph as the heir of Philemon Plummer, Jr. dec., sold for $40.00 a tract called "Holland's Adventure" contaning 9 and 1/4 acre s sold, (Liber BS 2, Folio 256) 29 July, 1830, some of the Harriss Family sold to Jospeh Plummer, 154 and 3/4 acres and Lot no. 7, a tract called "Mount Zion (Liber BS 4, Folio 114). Then, 23 April, 1832 William Plummer sold to Joseph for $1.00 the tract of "Mt. Zion" conveyed to William by the Harriss trustee through the Court of Equity. (Liber BS 5, Folio 331). On the 14 April, 1834, Joseph sold this land to Abraham Hays for $710.00, "Harriss Loft". Verlinda, his wife signed with an X. (Liber BS 6, Folio 386). For $130.00 Joseph and his wife sold to Richard R. Waters, a tract., "Lakin's Lott, Resurvedy" land that he had acquired from his Uncle, Philemon Plummer, Jr. containing 102 and 1/4 acres (15 acres sold separately), dated 25 Jun3, 1835, (Liber BS 7, Folio 351). The 15 and 3/4 acres were sold to Nathan Dickerson for $78.75 on November 6, 1835 (Liber BS 7, Folio 446). He then sold to Mary Mullikin for $10.00 a part of "Mt. Zion" which was near Barnesville, the mouth of the Monocacy. (Liber BS 8, Folio 385)."

Per email form Rose Mangan: "Family moved to Jefferson Co., OH."

Went to Muskingham Co, OH

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Notes for KEZIA PLUMMER: Kezia was disowned by Quakers in 1757. Was the second wife of William. Was living n Allegany Cty in 1800."

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "There was a marriage foiund in Belmont County, OH for a Leonard Plummer to a Mary Standiford, 23 March 1824, by Wm. McNeely, J. P. Leonard was to be 17 years of age nex May (this on 28 February, 1815) according to his father who bound him to Daniel Kemp of Fredierick County, MD, Miller, until 1 May, 1819."

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Levi is incorectly named a a son of Philemon and Sophia in the late Lidsay Brian's vast compilation of Miami Valley Ohio Pioneers.; Lived in Hendricks Co., IN."

Per email from Rose Mangan, "moved to Des Moines, Iowa."

Per Rose mangan, 01-25-1999: " Mary was 2nd wife of John Bennett."

Per email message from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Notes for MICAJAH PLUMMER: Micajah is the elusive brother. He had surveyed on 7 Apr 1743 "Plummer's Delight" (57) along a small branch of Bush Creek northwest of Ijamsville and the following day on "Plummer's Hunting Lott" (58) on Piney Branch at the head of Benett's Creek, of 50 acres each. Two years later he was named as overseer of the road from Monocacy near the mouth of Bush Creek to Bennett's Creek, the present Md. State Route 355. Allegations were brought to the attention of the 1750 August Court of Frederick County Grand Jury by Joshua Barton against Micajah for stealing Adam Buttner's colt.(50) sold the first tract 10 May 1753 to Joseph Bell Sr. and joined by wife Margaret, sold the latter tract 21 Jul 1753 to his brother Samuel "Plummer's Hunting Lott" for 16 (Land Records E, p. 234) (61) He than drops from sight in Maryland records. Land records Ep 169d the will of Charles Scraggs of Frederick Co. 28 Mar 1949 (Wills, Liber 26, folio 34); inherited land in father's will, 50 acres surveyed 7Apr 1743 in what is now Frederick Co.; co-legatee with brother Yate in will of mother land called "Liford", and to share residue of personal estate with brother Yate. Micajah witnessed the will of Charles Scraggs of Frederick .on 28 Mar 1949 (Wills Liber 26, folio34); More About MICAJAH PLUMMER: Reference 50: Prince George's County, MD. Will Liber 38, folio 176, filed 13 Apr 1772."

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Mordecai sold the farm 27 Dec 1810. After being in the Plummer famil for over two hundred years, the deed reserved right to a quarter acre portion which contained three graveards. Inherited part of "Dundee" from his father."

Per email from Rose Mangan, "Famly moved to Muskingham Co., OH."

1st husband of Nancy.

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Notes for PHILEMON PLUMMER, SR.: Philemon was inherited personaly from will of father. Philemon had no will. He was granted warrant for 40 acres called "Bacelor's Choice", 5 Dec 1722; "Additin to Batchelor's Choice" of 97 acres granted 4 Dec. 1733/4, coth in "Calverton Manor"; patent for "Debutt's Delight" documented under grandson Philemon (171-1); Guardian Bond: 24 Aug 1748; Elizabeth Plummer, widow; Micajah Plummer and Samuel Plummer, son of Thomas of the same Co., planters; bind themselves unto Ascah, Elizabeth, Philemon, Jerome, George and Dorcas Plummer in the amoutn of 88/2/9; /s/ Elizabeth Plummer (mark), Micajah Plummer, Samuel Plummer (mark) (Guardian Bonds, 1708-1777, p. 162); A warrant on 40 acres in Prince Georges County, "Batchelor's Choice", was granted to Philemon Plummer 5 Dec 1722,(6) "Addition to Bachelor's Choice", a warrant on 97 acres subject to Calverton Manor adjoining the former tract was added 4 Dec 1733/4, (7) Richard Snowden assigned his warrant on "DeButts Delight" to Philemon 10 Sep 1739. (8) This 50 acre tract was located in what later became Frederick County, n the forks of two branches on the south side of Linganore Creek near the present site of Linganore Filtration Plant, subject to Calverton or Conoccocheague Manor (as the certificate states) with a yearly rent of two pounds. Patent for "Debutt's Delight" documented under grandson Philemon (171-1); The Prince Georges County November Court of 1740 received a petition from Henry, Richard and Richard Jr. Touchstone, John Nelson, George Murdock, John Beais Abington, George Colvin, Thomas Prather, Baltis Cout, Robert Jones, James Hook, Isaac Wells, Joseph Ogle, John Middaugh, Chidley Matthews, Robert DeButts, John Pyburn, John Martin, Henry Ballenger, George Matthews, John Wright, Michael Resiner, Bernard Weymore, Martin Wetzel, Patrick Holagon, Phillimon (sic) Plumer, James Orrick, Thomas Fee and others (unnamed), for a road from John Pyborn's to John Nelson's for the benefit of our mill and our church. This petition indicates the road from the mouth of Monocacy River beside a part of Little Monocacy past Elting's Mill to the Monocacy Chapel is present day Beallsville.(9);

More About PHILEMON PLUMMER, SR.: Reference 6: Certificate of Survey Liber IL-A, folio 513, surveyed 20 May 1723; Reference 7: Unpatented certificate of survey, No. PG#6, surveyed 28 May 1734; Reference 8: Certificate of Survey BC + GS No. 37, Folio 221; surveyed 13 Sep 1739; Reference 9: Grace Louise Tracey, "Notes from the Records of Old Monocacy", 1958, p. 215."

Per email from Rose Mangan, "Philemon inherited his father and grand-father's lands, "Helleber Spring' and "Debuts' Delight"; Philimon was on on tax list Guilford Co., NC in 1785, later moved to Montgomery Co., OH.; 6 Jun 1739 patent to Richard Snowden of Anne Arundel Co. for 100 acres; 50 acres assigned 10 Sep 1739 to Philemon Plummer of Prince George's Co., called "Debutt's Delight" lying in Prince George's Co. In Calverton or Conegscheigue Manor: surveyed 13 Sep 1739 ; on back of certificate; Philemon Plummer of Prince George's Co petltlons for patent on forgoing land; Philemon Plummer, Sr., dec'd, land decended to petitioner; 22 Jul 168 (Land records BC+B537, p. 221); 6 Sept 1777; Philemon Plummer, son and heir of John Plummer, dec'd; sold to Nathan Hammond "Debutt's Delight" and of 50 acres by patent and a parcel called "Helleber Springs" containing by patent 54 acres; also a parcel called "Beatty's Range" conveyed him by Charles Beatty ca 25 Mar 1769 of 8 acres; all land in Frederick Co. (land records RP-1,p.235); Philemon and Sophia Plummer, Sr. were among the early settlers of Montgomery Co, OH, arrivng from Randolph County, NC in Nov of 1805. Philemon was likesly born n the New Market area of Federick County, MD; Philemon and Sophia appears on a tax list dated 12 Aug 1785 by Samuel Low, J.P. in Captains Clark and Gray's District, Guildord CO, NC. The first Federal Census of 1790 lists the family in Hillsborough District, Randolph CO, NC, which formed from Guildord in 1789, with self, 2 sons under sixteen and 6 females. The first record of his land is a grant for 50 acres, 24 Dec 1799 on the south fok of the Uwharrie River (92) .The following Jul 29th, he added to his holdings four tracts containing 205 acres near the first. The 1800 Census lists the household with self and wife over 45, 2 males 10-16, 4 females under 10, 1 10-16. In two sales on 28 Sep 1805, the land was sold 105 acres to Philip Fouts and 150 acres to Philemon Plummer Jr. (93} This latter man has not been identified, but appears not to be Philemon and Sophia's son.; With the transactions completed they moved to Montgomery County, OH where they wintered on the vacated farm of Henry and Marian (Waymire) Yount in section 24 of Butler township whereon later the eastern half of Little York was established.(94) Apparently scouting out land during that winter, he moved the family the following sprng to the northwest quarter section 13 of Butler township, receiving a patent 15 Oct 1806. (95); George Sink, Jr., Thomas Newman, Jacob Byrkett and Sophia Plummer appeared in Montgomery County Probate Court 25 Aug 1807 to post bond for the estate of Philemon Plummer, deceased of Jefferson Township (96). While the exact circumstances are unknown, he may have been in ill health and gone to the cabin of their daughter Betsy.; Bond posted 25 Aug 1807, Montgomery, OH. There are 79 known grandchildren Philemon and Sophia Plummer, most of whom survived childhood and lived scattered from the Miami Valley of Ohio to the Pacific slopes of Oregon.; While the exact circumstances of his death are unknown, he may have been in ill health and gone to the cabin of their daughter Betsy.; Buried in Schaffer Church Yard Cemetery, Germantown Twp., Montgomery Cty, OH; A warrant on 40 acres in Prince Georges County, "Batchelor's Choice", was granted to Philemon Plummer 5 Dec 1722, "Addition to Batchelor's Choice", a warrant on 97 acres subject to Calverton Manor adjoining the former tract was added 4 Dec 1733/4, (7) Richard Snowden assigned his warrant on "DeButts Delight" to Philemon 10 Sep 1739. This 50 acre tract was located in what later became Frederick County, n the forks of two branches on the south side of Linganore Creek near the present site of Linganore Filtration Plant, subject to Calverton or Conoccocheague Manor (as the certificate staes) with a yearly rent of two pounds.

Philemon joined his wife Sophia of Frederick Co, MD "son and Heir of John, deceased of Frederick Co., sold "Hellber's Spring" to Nathan Hamond 6 Sep 1777.(26) Included in the sale was an eight acre tract, part of Resurvey on "Beatty's Range" which Philemon had purchased from Charles Beatty 27 Mar 1769 for eight pounds.(27) Also "Debutt's Delight" of 5 acres which had apparently passed from the older Philemon's estate toson John without being recorded. A patent for this tract wa issued to the younger Philemon, then of Prince Georges County, 22 Jul 1768. "that before the said Philemon Plummer Senr. obtained his Lordship's grant for the said land, he died, by which means his right and title to the said land descended to Your Petitioner as Heir at Law.(28); All of their nine known children were born in what is now Randolph County, NC; There are 79 known grandchildren of Philemon and Sophia Plummer, most of whom survived childhood and lived scattered from the Miami Valley of Ohio to the Pacific lopes of Oregon.; More About PHILEMON PLUMMER: Burial: Schaffer Church Yard, Germantown, Montgomery, OH Fact 1 Born: Beers, "History of Montgomery County, OH. 1882 pt.III, p 103; incorrectly named as Philip Plummer arriving from Guildord Co., NC; Reference 94: Beers, op. cit., section III, p. 103 Reference 96: Montgomery Cty, OH. Probate Court. Intestate No. 47."

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "17-6 Philemon signed Oath of Fidelity 1778; Will written 21 Sept 1818 Montgomery County, MD. Codicil to will 29 Aug 1820, proved 15 Sept 1820. Wife dead by the time Philemon's will was written.; Son, Philemon Plummer and to his heirs (no wife know and no chldren named in his will) $266, current money, one negro girl, named Eliza, gun, shot bag, powder horn, apples from my orchard annually to make three hundred gallons of cider, provided that 1/3 quantity of apples in any one year. If the quantity of apples here mentioned should exceed one thrird of the whold quantity in any one year, I give him the privilege of taking one third of the whold quantity in any such year.; Son, Joseph and his heirs; Son, William and his heirs; Daughter, Sarah Anderson (Sephen) and her heirs; Eight hundred dollars of current money to be equally divided between these three; To my three grandsons: Philemon Plummer, son of son, Joseph Plummer; Philemon Plummer, son of son, William Plummer; Philemon Plummer, son of daughter, Sarah Anderson To each of these Grandson, $150.00 current money to be divided between them.; To each of the children of my daughter Nancy by her first husband, John Moore, $50.00 each.; To two grand-children, daughters of George Plummer and heir heirs, $100.00.; Elenor Joseph, a poor woman, support and maintanence as long as she lives at my dwelling.; To each of my negroes I give freedom and declare them free from bondage and after the day of their arrival 30 years of age and under 45, at the time of my decease, they should immediately be free. All those who are 20 years and under 30 years at the time of my decease, when they accomplish their twenty year of age. An old negro woman (who ;is above 45 years of age and I cannot legally set free) should live with anyone of my children aor grand children she chooses of with any other person she chooses. If any negro should be removed from Maryland, they should be set free.; My Executor is to sell in nine months, all negroes who are ot to be freed, except the one given to my son, Philemon; To sell all my animals, utensils, household and furniture and money to be equally divided among grandchildren. He may pay any grand children who live out of state who visit him, their share.; EX: Grandson, William Plummer, son of John Plummer, is to have my plantation and land, and money in my possession. If William Plummer dies without heirs, then property should be divided. Philemon Plummer, signed with a large P; Witness: Thomas David, Nathan Musgrove, Sr., Frederick Gaither; Codicil dated 29 August, 1820; Children of my negro women after my death and during their servitude shall be free at 25 years of age.; Philemon Plummer, signed with a P Witness: Thomas Davis, Frederick Gaither; A warrant on 40 acres in Prince Georges County, "Batchelor's Choice", was granted to Philemon Plummer 5 Dec 1722, "Addition to Batchelor's Choice", a warrant on 97 acres subject to Calverton Manor adjoining the former tract was added 4 Dec 1733/4, (7) Richard Snowden assigned his warrant on "DeButts Delight" to Philemon 10 Sep 1739. This 50 acre tract was located in what later became Frederick County, n the forks of two branches on the south side of Linganore Creek near the present site of Linganore Filtration Plant, subject to Calverton or Conoccocheague Manor (as the certificate staes) with a yearly rent of two pounds.

The Prince Georges County November Court of 1740 received a petition from Henry, Richard and Richard Jr. Touchstone, John Nelson, George Murdock, John Beais Abington, George Colvin, Thomas Prather, Baltis Cout, Robert Jones, James Hook, Isaac Wells, Joseph Ogle, John Middaugh, Chidley Matthews, Robert DeButts, John Pyburn, John Martin, Henry Ballenger, Geore Matthews, John Wright, Michael Resiner, Bernard Weymore, Martin Wetzel, Patrick Holagon, Phillimon (sic) Plumer, James Orrick, Thomas Fee and others (unnamed), for a road from John Pyborn's to John Nelson's for the benefit of our mill and our church. This petition indicates the road from the mouth of Monocacy River beside a part of Little Monocacy past Elting's Mill to the Monocacy Chapel is present day Beallsville.(9)"Will: Liber M, Folio 272 to 276, Montgomery County, MD"

Per Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "They moved to Union County, Indiana Territory about 1807 and in the spring of 1823 to Rush County, IN."

Per email from Rose Mangan, 01-25-1999: "Birth: Record of Rock Creek Parish. His will was filed in Montgomery County, where he lived. No wife or children listed. On the 3 March, 1794, Liber E, Folio 63, John Garrell sold to Philemon, for 80 pounds three tracts of land adjoining Nicholas Worthington, "Grany's Delight", 50 acres, "Gray's Lot", 50 acres, part of "Addition to Brooksbrove", 112 acres. On 28 February 1787, Liber G. Folio 516, George Plummer sold to Philemon for 250 pounds, 76 acres of a tract, "Bordley's Choice". On 11 October, 1803, Liber L, Folio 81, he sold for $500.00 to John Gatrell the same land that had been sold to him in 1787. No wife signed with him. On 1 October 1803, Liber L, Folio 138), he sold to Stephen Anderson, Jr. part of a tract called "Bordley's Choice". On 11 October, 1803 (Liber L, Folio 81), he sold for $500.00 to John Gatrell the same land that had been sold to him in 1787. No sfe signed with him. On 1 October, 1803, (Liber L, Folio 138, he sold to Stephen Anderson, Jr. part of a tract called "Bordley's Choice", 76 acres for 200 pounds. On the 3 January, 1806, he purchased of Henry Gaiter, a Lot of gound in Unity for $47.62 and 1/2 cents, part of "Resurvey on John and Sarah". Will Philemon Plummer, Jr, Montgomery County, MD Liber 3, Folio 383-4; Written 7 October 1828, Proved 24 March 1829; To nephew, Joseph Plummer, son of brother Jon Plummer, my plantation, in Anne Arundel, a tract called "Brown's Enlargement" and all the parts attached to this land. To nephew William Plummer, son of brother John Plummer, my gun, desk, bed, and furniture, now in his possession; To my nephew Philemon Plumer, son of brother Joseph Plumer, $100.00; To Zachariah Joseph Anderson, son of my nephew Joseph Anderson, $100.00; To my slave Eliza, I devise 15 acres of land called "Bite The Biter" with 3 acres of woodland with the privilege of water and $50.00; Old slave, Sarah, and with confidenced in Samuel Adams, a free black man, I bequeath to Samuel Adams until the death of slave Sarah, possission and profits of my houses and lots in Unity with my household and kitchen furniture. At the death of Sarah, Amey Plummer, daughter of William Plummer will receive the house in Unity and the furniture.; Nephew, Joseph Plummer, son of brother John remainder of estate Ex: Joseph Plummer, son of John Philemon Philemon, signed, Wtness: Tho' Davis, Basil Griffith, E. R. Gaither; Codicil: Eliza and her two children and any other children who arrive at 21 years for males and 16 years for males should be free. Philemon "P" Plummer 7 October, 1828, Same winesses. (There is no settlement of this estate in Maryland)."

Birth Source: Records of Rock Creek; Will: Philemon Plumer, Jr. Montgomery Cty, MD Liber3, Folio 383-4.