Person Page 452

M, #11276, b. 2 May 1680, d. 1 April 1711

Ethnicity

75.00% English
25.00% Unknown

Relationships

6th great-granduncle of Ralph Page

Parents

Father	Benjamin Plumer (b. 23 October 1656, d. 8 July 1724)
Mother	Ann Wood (b. 8 August 1660, d. after 31 January 1714/15)

Personal Information

Marriage | Elizabeth Smith
Elizabeth Smith
Citation: 2
1680
Birth
2 May 1680 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1
171130
Death
1 April 1711
Citation: 2

Last Edited

9 November 2025

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.49. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.
[S2960] Perley, The Plumer Genealogy, p.60.

Thomas Plumer¹

M, #11277, b. 15 April 1684, d. 15 November 1762

Ethnicity

75.00% English
25.00% Unknown

Relationships

6th great-granduncle of Ralph Page

Parents

Father	Benjamin Plumer (b. 23 October 1656, d. 8 July 1724)
Mother	Ann Wood (b. 8 August 1660, d. after 31 January 1714/15)

Personal Information

1684
Birth
15 April 1684 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1
170723
Marriage | Ruth Pearson
18 December 1707 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Pearson
Age: 20
Birth: 2 August 1687 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Death: 16 November 1736
Citations: 2,3
173753
Marriage | Lydia Poor
12 May 1737 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Lydia Poor
Age: ~48
Birth: circa 1689
Death: 1 May 1773 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citations: 4,3
176278
Death
15 November 1762 | Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Thomas Plumer died on 15 November 1762 in Essex County, Massachusetts, USA, at age 78. Probate date is December 6, 1762.
Citations: 3,5

Last Edited

9 November 2025

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.49. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.
[S2157] "Massachuestts, Compiled Marriages, 1633 - 1850." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7853/: Accessed 11 October 2025, Thomas Plumer & Ruth Pearson; citing Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850.
[S2960] Perley, The Plumer Genealogy, p.61.
[S108] "Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620 - 1850", database and images online at https://www.americanancestors.org: accessed 11 October 2025, entry for Thomas, and Lidia Poor, May 12, 1737.* (intention not recorded) citing Marriage, Rowley - V1, p.380.
[S3290] "Essex, Massachusetts Probate Records, 1648-1840." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/4592/: Accessed 14 September 2023, Thomas Plummer; citing Sanborn, Melinde Lutz. Essex County, Massachusetts Probate Index, 1638-1840. Salem, MA, USA: Essex County.

Sarah Plumer¹

F, #11278, b. 6 August 1686, d. after 1708

Ethnicity

75.00% English
25.00% Unknown

Relationships

6th great-grandaunt of Ralph Page

Parents

Father	Benjamin Plumer (b. 23 October 1656, d. 8 July 1724)
Mother	Ann Wood (b. 8 August 1660, d. after 31 January 1714/15)

Personal Information

1686
Birth
6 August 1686 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1
170619
Marriage | John Brocklebank
26 March 1706
John Brocklebank
Age: 19
Birth: 10 August 1686
Citation: 1
1708
Death
After 1708
Citation: 1

Last Edited

9 November 2025

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.49. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.

John Brocklebank¹

M, #11279, b. 10 August 1686

Personal Information

1686
Birth
10 August 1686
Citation: 1
170619
Marriage | Sarah Plumer
26 March 1706
Sarah Plumer
Age: 19
Birth: 6 August 1686 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Death: after 1708
Citation: 1

Last Edited

17 August 2020

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.49. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.

Stephen Plumer¹

M, #11280, b. 1 September 1688

Ethnicity

75.00% English
25.00% Unknown

Relationships

6th great-granduncle of Ralph Page

Parents

Father	Benjamin Plumer (b. 23 October 1656, d. 8 July 1724)
Mother	Ann Wood (b. 8 August 1660, d. after 31 January 1714/15)

Personal Information

1688
Birth
1 September 1688 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1

Last Edited

9 November 2025

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.49. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.

Ann Plumer¹

F, #11281, b. 18 January 1690/91

Ethnicity

75.00% English
25.00% Unknown

Relationships

6th great-grandaunt of Ralph Page

Parents

Father	Benjamin Plumer (b. 23 October 1656, d. 8 July 1724)
Mother	Ann Wood (b. 8 August 1660, d. after 31 January 1714/15)

Personal Information

1690/91
Birth
18 January 1690/91 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1
171019
Marriage | Jonathan Wheeler
15 November 1710 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Jonathan Wheeler
Age: 24
Birth: 15 April 1686 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1

Last Edited

9 November 2025

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.49. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.

Jonathan Wheeler¹

M, #11282, b. 15 April 1686

Personal Information

1686
Birth
15 April 1686 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1
171024
Marriage | Ann Plumer
15 November 1710 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ann Plumer
Age: 19
Birth: 18 January 1690/91 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1

Last Edited

17 August 2020

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.49. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.

Mary Plumer¹

F, #11283, b. 28 July 1694

Ethnicity

75.00% English
25.00% Unknown

Relationships

6th great-grandaunt of Ralph Page

Parents

Father	Benjamin Plumer (b. 23 October 1656, d. 8 July 1724)
Mother	Ann Wood (b. 8 August 1660, d. after 31 January 1714/15)

Personal Information

1694
Birth
28 July 1694 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1
171420
Marriage | Edmund Cheney
18 November 1714
Edmund Cheney
Age: 18
Birth: 29 June 1696 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1

Last Edited

9 November 2025

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.49. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.

Edmund Cheney¹

M, #11284, b. 29 June 1696

Personal Information

1696
Birth
29 June 1696 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1
171418
Marriage | Mary Plumer
18 November 1714
Mary Plumer
Age: 20
Birth: 28 July 1694 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1

Last Edited

17 August 2020

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.49. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.

Martha Plumer¹

F, #11285, b. 2 March 1696/97

Ethnicity

75.00% English
25.00% Unknown

Relationships

6th great-grandaunt of Ralph Page

Parents

Father	Benjamin Plumer (b. 23 October 1656, d. 8 July 1724)
Mother	Ann Wood (b. 8 August 1660, d. after 31 January 1714/15)

Personal Information

1696/97
Birth
2 March 1696/97 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1
171518
Marriage | Leonard Harriman
5 July 1715 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Leonard Harriman
Age: 20
Birth: 5 October 1694 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citations: 2,1

Last Edited

9 November 2025

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.49. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.
[S2157] "Massachuestts, Compiled Marriages, 1633 - 1850." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7853/: Accessed 14 September 2023, Leonard Harriman & Martha Plummer; citing Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850.

Leonard Harriman¹

M, #11286, b. 5 October 1694

Personal Information

1694
Birth
5 October 1694 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1
171520
Marriage | Martha Plumer
5 July 1715 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Martha Plumer
Age: 18
Birth: 2 March 1696/97 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citations: 2,1

Last Edited

14 September 2023

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.49. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.
[S2157] "Massachuestts, Compiled Marriages, 1633 - 1850." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7853/: Accessed 14 September 2023, Leonard Harriman & Martha Plummer; citing Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850.

Nathan Plumer¹

M, #11287, b. 26 February 1701/02

Ethnicity

75.00% English
25.00% Unknown

Relationships

6th great-granduncle of Ralph Page

Parents

Father	Benjamin Plumer (b. 23 October 1656, d. 8 July 1724)
Mother	Ann Wood (b. 8 August 1660, d. after 31 January 1714/15)

Personal Information

1701/02
Birth
26 February 1701/02 | Rowley, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1

Last Edited

9 November 2025

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.49. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.

Joseph Plumer¹

M, #11288, b. circa 1630

Ethnicity

English

Relationships

8th great-grandfather of Ralph Page

Charts

Parents

Father	Francis Plumer (b. circa 1594, d. 17 January 1672/73)
Mother	Ruth Unknown (d. 18 July 1647 or 18 August 1647)

Family: Sarah Cheney (b. February 1634/35, d. 26 May 1676)

Joseph Plumer (b. 11 September 1654)
Benjamin Plumer+ (b. 23 October 1656, d. 8 July 1724)
David Plumer (b. circa 1658, d. 1697)
Sarah Plumer (b. 13 May 1660, d. 26 May 1676)
Francis Plumer (b. 23 April 1662, d. 5 December 1662)
Francis Plumer (b. 25 February 1663/64)
Nathaniel Plumer (b. 31 January 1665/66)
Abigail Plumer (b. 16 July 1669, d. 11 December 1683)

Personal Information

Nationalty
The ethnicity of Joseph Plumer was English.
1630
Birth
Circa 1630 | England
Citation: 1
1634~4
Emigration
1634 | England
Citation: 2
1652~22
Marriage | Sarah Cheney
23 December 1652 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Cheney
Age: 17
Birth: February 1634/35 | Roxbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Death: 26 May 1676 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citations: 3,4

Last Edited

10 November 2025

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.28. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.
[S2960] Perley, The Plumer Genealogy, p.1.
[S108] "Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620 - 1850", database and images online at https://www.americanancestors.org: accessed August 2020, entry for Sara, (Cheny) and Joseph Plumer citing Newbury Marriages Vol 2 p.99.
[S2960] Perley, The Plumer Genealogy, p.32.

Sarah Cheney¹

F, #11289, b. February 1634/35, d. 26 May 1676

Relationships

8th great-grandmother of Ralph Page

Charts

Parents

Father	John Cheney
Mother	Martha Unknown

Family: Joseph Plumer (b. circa 1630)

Joseph Plumer (b. 11 September 1654)
Benjamin Plumer+ (b. 23 October 1656, d. 8 July 1724)
David Plumer (b. circa 1658, d. 1697)
Sarah Plumer (b. 13 May 1660, d. 26 May 1676)
Francis Plumer (b. 23 April 1662, d. 5 December 1662)
Francis Plumer (b. 25 February 1663/64)
Nathaniel Plumer (b. 31 January 1665/66)
Abigail Plumer (b. 16 July 1669, d. 11 December 1683)

Personal Information

1634/35
Birth
February 1634/35 | Roxbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citations: 1,2
165217
Marriage | Joseph Plumer
23 December 1652 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Joseph Plumer
Age: ~22
Birth: circa 1630 | England
Citations: 3,1
167641
Death
26 May 1676 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Sarah Cheney died on 26 May 1676 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, at age 41. Since no husband or parents name is recorded, this may be incorrect.
Citation: 4

Last Edited

10 November 2025

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.32. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.
[S108] "Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620 - 1850", database and images online at https://www.americanancestors.org: accessed 5 October 2025, entry for Sarah, d. Joshua and Martha, the last m: 1635. C. R. 1. citing Births, Roxbury - V1, p.61.
[S108] "Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620 - 1850", database and images, Newbury Marriages Vol 2 p.99 online at https://www.americanancestors.org entry for Sara, (Cheny) and Joseph Plumer.
[S108] "Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620 - 1850", database and images, Deaths, Newbury - V2, p.699 online at https://www.americanancestors.org entry for Sara, May 26, 1676.

Samuel Plumer¹

M, #11290, b. circa 1687, d. 1760

Relationships

2nd cousin 8 times removed of Ralph Page

Parents

Father	Silvanus Plumer (b. 22 February 1657/58, d. 1733)
Mother	Elizabeth Dole (b. 21 December 1679)

Family: Hannah Woodman (b. 24 August 1696, d. after 1765)

Mary Plumer (b. 26 November 1723, d. circa 1795)

Personal Information

1687
Birth
Circa 1687 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1
1717~30
Marriage | Hannah Woodman
8 August 1717
Hannah Woodman
Age: 20
Birth: 24 August 1696 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Death: after 1765
Citation: 1
1760~73
Death
1760
Citation: 1

Last Edited

17 August 2020

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.53. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.

Hannah Woodman¹

F, #11291, b. 24 August 1696, d. after 1765

Family: Samuel Plumer (b. circa 1687, d. 1760)

Mary Plumer (b. 26 November 1723, d. circa 1795)

Personal Information

1696
Birth
24 August 1696 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1
171720
Marriage | Samuel Plumer
8 August 1717
Samuel Plumer
Age: ~30
Birth: circa 1687 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Death: 1760
Citation: 1
1765
Death
After 1765
Citation: 1

Last Edited

17 August 2020

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.53. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.

Silvanus Plumer¹

M, #11292, b. 22 February 1657/58, d. 1733

Relationships

1st cousin 9 times removed of Ralph Page

Parents

Father	Samuel Plumer (b. circa 1619, d. 1702)
Mother	Mary Bitfield (d. 1701)

Family: Elizabeth Dole (b. 21 December 1679)

Samuel Plumer+ (b. circa 1687, d. 1760)

Personal Information

1657/58
Birth
22 February 1657/58 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1
1681/8223
Marriage | Sarah Moody
18 January 1681/82
Sarah Moody
Age: 18
Birth: 20 June 1663 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Death: before 23 July 1700
Citation: 2
1733~75
Death
1733 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Silvanus Plumer died in 1733 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA, at age ~75. He fell in his barn while unloading hay and hit his head.
Citation: 2

Last Edited

1 December 2025

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.37. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.
[S2960] Perley, The Plumer Genealogy, p.38.

Elizabeth Dole¹

F, #11293, b. 21 December 1679

Family: Silvanus Plumer (b. 22 February 1657/58, d. 1733)

Samuel Plumer+ (b. circa 1687, d. 1760)

Personal Information

1679
Birth
21 December 1679 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1

Last Edited

17 August 2020

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.41. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.

Sarah Moody¹

F, #11294, b. 20 June 1663, d. before 23 July 1700

Personal Information

1663
Birth
20 June 1663 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1
1681/8218
Marriage | Silvanus Plumer
18 January 1681/82
Silvanus Plumer
Age: 23
Birth: 22 February 1657/58 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Death: 1733 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1
1700
Death
Before 23 July 1700
Citation: 1

Last Edited

17 August 2020

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.38. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.

Samuel Plumer¹

M, #11295, b. circa 1619, d. 1702

Relationships

8th great-granduncle of Ralph Page

Parents

Father	Francis Plumer (b. circa 1594, d. 17 January 1672/73)
Mother	Ruth Unknown (d. 18 July 1647 or 18 August 1647)

Family: Mary Bitfield (d. 1701)

Silvanus Plumer+ (b. 22 February 1657/58, d. 1733)

Personal Information

1619
Birth
Circa 1619 | England
Citation: 1
1646~27
Marriage | Mary Bitfield
Circa 1646
Mary Bitfield
Death: 1701
Citation: 2
1702~83
Death
1702
Citation: 2

Last Edited

17 August 2020

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.16. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.
[S2960] Perley, The Plumer Genealogy, p.23.

Mary Bitfield¹

F, #11296, d. 1701

Family: Samuel Plumer (b. circa 1619, d. 1702)

Silvanus Plumer+ (b. 22 February 1657/58, d. 1733)

Personal Information

1646
Marriage | Samuel Plumer
Circa 1646
Samuel Plumer
Age: ~27
Birth: circa 1619 | England
Death: 1702
Citation: 1
1701
Death
1701
Citation: 1

Last Edited

9 November 2025

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.23. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.

Francis Plumer¹

M, #11297, b. circa 1594, d. 17 January 1672/73

Relationships

9th great-grandfather of Ralph Page

Charts

Family: Ruth Unknown (d. 18 July 1647 or 18 August 1647)

Samuel Plumer+ (b. circa 1619, d. 1702)
Joseph Plumer+ (b. circa 1630)
Hannah Plumer (b. circa 1633, d. 8 December 1654)
Mary Plumer (b. circa 1634, d. 26 March 1712)

Personal Information

Occupation
Francis Plumer was Francis was a linen weaver.
Citation: 2
1594
Birth
Circa 1594 | England
Citation: 1
1619
Marriage | Ruth Unknown
Before 1619 | England
Ruth Unknown
Death: 18 July 1647 or 18 August 1647 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 3
1648~54
Marriage | Ann Unknown
31 March 1648 | Essex, Newbury, USA
Ann Unknown
Death: 18 October 1665 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 2
1665~71
Marriage | Beatrix Unknown
29 November 1665 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Beatrix Unknown
Citations: 4,5
1672/73~79
Death
17 January 1672/73 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citations: 6,7
1672/73
Burial
After 17 January 1672/73 | Burying Ground of the First Settlers, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USAG
He was buried after 17 January 1672/73 in Burying Ground of the First Settlers, Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USAG. Francis's plot was located in His burial here is surmised, based on a marker stating 'Nearby Stood Francis Plumers inn AD 1635.
Citation: 8

Last Edited

22 November 2025

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.1. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.
[S2235] "New England, The Great Migration and The Great Migration Begins, 1620 - 1635." Index and images. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/2496Vol 3, P-W, p.1483: Accessed 10 November 2025, Francis Plummer; citing Anderson, Robert Charles. The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, Volumes 1-3; The Great Migration: Immigrants to New England, 1634-1635, Volumes 1-6. Boston: New England Historical and Genealogical Society, 1996-2011.
[S2960] Perley, The Plumer Genealogy, p.7-15.
[S108] "Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620 - 1850", database and images online at https://www.americanancestors.org: accessed 10 November 2025, entry for Francis, and Beatrix Canterbury, Nov. 29, 1665. citing Marriage, Newbury - V2, p.401.
[S2157] "Massachuestts, Compiled Marriages, 1633 - 1850." Index. Available online at https://www.ancestry.com/search/collections/7853/: Accessed 22 November 2025, Francis Plumer & Beatrix Canterbury; citing Dodd, Jordan, Liahona Research, comp. Massachusetts, Marriages, 1633-1850.
[S2960] Perley, The Plumer Genealogy, p.10.
[S108] "Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620 - 1850", database and images, Deaths, Newbury - V2, p.697 online at https://www.americanancestors.org entry for Francis, Jan. 17, 1672-3.
[S3035] "Find-A-Grave, database and images", https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11279590/ :accessed 10 November 2025, memorial page for Francis Plumer (1594-17 January 1673), Find a Grave memorial number 11279590, citing Burying Ground of the First Settlers, Newbury, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA; maintained by S Hunt Todd (Contributor 47888062.)

Ruth Unknown¹

F, #11298, d. 18 July 1647 or 18 August 1647

Relationships

9th great-grandmother of Ralph Page

Charts

Family: Francis Plumer (b. circa 1594, d. 17 January 1672/73)

Samuel Plumer+ (b. circa 1619, d. 1702)
Joseph Plumer+ (b. circa 1630)
Hannah Plumer (b. circa 1633, d. 8 December 1654)
Mary Plumer (b. circa 1634, d. 26 March 1712)

Personal Information

1619
Marriage | Francis Plumer
Before 1619 | England
Francis Plumer
Birth: circa 1594 | England
Death: 17 January 1672/73 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Citation: 1
1647
Death
18 July 1647 or 18 August 1647 | Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA
Ruth Unknown died 18 July 1647 or 18 August 1647 in Newbury, Essex, Massachusetts, USA. Newbury vital records are confusting, it's not clear (to me) what the month and day were. Both Jyuly and August are mentioned and both 17 and 18 are mentioned.
Citations: 2,1

Last Edited

10 November 2025

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.7-15. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.
[S108] "Massachusetts: Vital Records, 1620 - 1850", database and images online at https://www.americanancestors.org: accessed 3 October 2025, entry for Ruth, w. Francis, Aug. 17 or 18, 164-. [July, 1647. S. dup.] citing Deaths, Newbury - V2, p.699.

John Cheney

M, #11299

Relationships

9th great-grandfather of Ralph Page

Charts

Family: Martha Unknown

Sarah Cheney+ (b. February 1634/35, d. 26 May 1676)

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Marriage | Martha Unknown
Martha Unknown
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4 October 2025

Citations

[S2960] Perley, Sidney, The Plumer Genealogy Francis Plumer, who settled at Newbury, Massachusetts, & Some of his Descendants (Salem, Massachusetts: The Essex Institute, 1917), p.32. Hereinafter cited as The Plumer Genealogy.

Martha Unknown¹

F, #11300

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9th great-grandmother of Ralph Page

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