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George William Plummer, Jr, my third great grandfather

George William Plummer is the first of my ancestors to “cross the mountains”.  Born in 1747 in Gloucester, Virginia, he moved first to Warren County, North Carolina with the rest of his family, then by 1790, on to Robertson County, … Continue reading

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Captain George William Plummer, my 4th ggf

As I mentioned in my last post, my 5th ggf and ggf, William Plummer and Elizabeth Kemp, were the parents of at least two sons, Kemp Thomas Plummer and George William Plummer.  Some sources refer to the second son only … Continue reading

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William Thomas Plummer, my fifth great grandfather.

My family tree for my father’s direct line is rather short.  Records, so far, only go back to William Thomas Plummer, my 5th ggf.  His family more than likely came to America from England in the mid 1600s.  William Thomas … Continue reading

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