When Oliver Plumley was born on 11 October 1786, in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States, his father, John Plumley, was 35 and his mother, Betsey Butler, was 18. He married Patty Bemis on 30 October 1811, in Marlborough, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States. He died on 7 June 1869, in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, United States.
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The Philadelphia Convention was intended to be the first meeting to establish the first system of government under the Articles of Confederation. From this Convention, the Constitution of the United States was made and then put into place making it one of the major events in all American History.
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English: habitational name from any of various places so called, derived from Middle English ploum(b)e, plom(m)e, plim(me) ‘plum tree’ + lei(e) ‘open land, clearing’ (Old English plūme, plȳme + lēah ‘woodland clearing’).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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