Plummer, Elizabeth LAST: Plummer FIRST: Elizabeth MID:  GENDER: F MAIDEN NAME: Smith TITLE:  BORN: 30 July 1814 DIED: 8 June 1896 BURIED: 9 June 1896 (William C. Brown Cemetery) OCCUPATION:   BIRTH PLACE:  Tennessee DEATH PLACE: Dallas, Polk Co, Oregon NOTES:  1856 IOWA STATE CENSUS - Philemon Plummer, age 46, b. Indiana, is enumerated with Elizabeth, age 42, b. Tennessee, George, age 20, b. Indiana, Solomon, age 18, b. Indiana, Henry, age 16, b. Indana, Marhta, age 13, b. Indiana, Hiram, age 7, b. Indiana, and Ellen, age 4, b. Indiana. Also enumerated with the family is Whitcomb Fairbanks, age 13, b. Massachusetts. 1880 OR CENSUS - Elizabeth Plummer, age 65, b. Tennessee, is enumerated with Phil., age 69, occupation farmer, b. Indiana, along with Alice, age 23, b. Iowa, and Agnes, age 2, identified as granddaughter, b. Iowa. Also enumerated with the family are Wm. Flannagan, age 25, occupation carpenter, b. Virginia, David Large, age 29, occupation carpenter, b. Pennsylvania, Earl Norman, age 20, occupation laborer, b. Oregon. OBITUARY:  Grandma Plummer Dead Elizabeth Plummer died at the home of H.M. Brown in Dallas, Monday morning, June 8, 1896, aged nearly 82 years. She was born in the state of Tennessee, July 30, 1814. Married to Philemon Plummer, July 15, 1830, and emigrated to Oregon in 1877, settling in Dallas. She leaves seven living children: Geo. Plummer, in the state of Missouri; H.C. and H.B. Plummer, Mrs. T.M. Bailey, Mrs. C.W. Waymire, Mrs. Alice Cummings, Mrs. H.M. Brown, in Oregon.  She was a life long Christian, and the funeral services were conducted on Tuesday by B.F. Mulkey, and the remains were gently laid to rest in the Brown cemetery by loving friends. Polk County Observer, Friday, June 12, 1896, 1:5 INSCRIPTION:  Elizabeth Wife of P. Plummer Born July 30, 1814 Died June 8, 1896 SOURCES:  Branigar Survey Saucy Survey & Photographs 1856 IOWA STATE CENSUS (Hardin Co., Alden, FA #28) 1880 OR CENSUS (Polk Co., Dallas, ED 105, pg 467C) PCI 12 Jun 1896, 1:5 CONTACTS:  ROW:    IMAGES: