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Transcribed biography of Guy Plummer

GUY PLUMMER

Upon his death in 1973, Guy Plummer ended a 121 year family history of farming in Porter County. Guy's grandfather Josiah Plummer, traveled here from Sandusky, Ohio, and settled north of Hebron in 1854. He married Hannah Mutchler of Valparaiso, they had six children.

Upon his death in 1893 the "home-place" was passed on to Guy's father Perry Plummer. Perry married the former Elenor Ludington of Porter County, they had eleven children: Allen, deceased; Guy; Lynn, deceased; Malissa (Edwards); Rodney, deceased; Retha R. (Belaschky-Jolliff); Martha (Traeger), deceased; John, Hobart, Indiana; Eldena (Henschell), Manitwac, Wisconsin; Bernard, deceased; and Elmer, deceased.

Upon Perry's death in 1939 the farm went to Guy. Guy was married to the former Elsie Busselberg of Porter County. They had no children. Elsie died in 1965 and Guy in 1973, ending 121 years of one family's life in Porter County.
 


Source: American Revolution Bicentennial Committee of Porter County. 1976. A Biographical History of Porter County, Indiana. Valparaiso, Indiana: American Revolution Bicentennial Committee of Porter County, Inc. 180 p.
Page(s) in Source: 145

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Biography transcribed by Steven R. Shook

 

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