Seth Plumb

Male23 July 1710–November 1783

Brief Life History of Seth

When Seth Plumb was born on 23 July 1710, in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America, his father, John Plumb Jr., was 38 and his mother, Rachel Bunnell, was 26. He married Hannah Clark in 1734, in New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America. They were the parents of at least 7 daughters. He died in November 1783, in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 73.

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Family Time Line

Seth Plumb
1710–1783
Hannah Clark
1716–1759
Marriage: 1734
Lydia Plumb
1736–1762
Esther Plumb
1743–1830
Hannah Plumb
1743–1825
Rachel Plumb
1743–
Jemima Plumb
1745–1845
Lucy Plumb
1748–1825
Deborah Plumb
1749–1796

Sources (6)

  • Seth Plumb in entry for Rachel Plumb, "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Seth Plumb in entry for Lucy Plumb, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"
  • Seth Plumb in entry for Deborah Plumb, "Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1734New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Colony, British Colonial America
  • Children (7)

    +2 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (7)

    +2 More Children

    World Events (2)

    1776

    Age 66

    Thomas Jefferson's American Declaration of Independence endorsed by Congress. Colonies declare independence.

    1781 · British Forces Capture Fort Griswold

    Age 71

    The capture of Fort Griswold was the final act of treason that Benedict Arnold committed. This would be a British victory. On the American side 85 were killed, 35 wounded and paroled, 28 taken prisoner, 13 escaped, and 1 twelve year old was captured and released.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Plum .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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