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Plunkett, Eli

Personal Information
Last Name Plunkett
First Name Eli
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Death Date 2/15/1884
Birth Date 4/21/1823
Obituary Source Martinsville Republican, Feb. 21, 1884
Source Information Cemetery index
Cemetery Bethesda
Family Information
Spouse Laura Ann Hadley, Oct. 6, 1845
Survived By Seven children.
Other Age 60 years, 9 months, and 24 days. Funeral at Bethesda Meeting House (Rev. J. A. Ward officiating.) Cause of death: suicide by hanging. Born near Hazelwood. Father of eleven children, four of whom preceded him in death. "Sometime last fall Eli Plunkett, who lived near Bethesda, traded his farm. He seemed to be unhappy and tried to get it back and on last Friday morning took himself to the barn, hanging himself." [Morgan Co. Marriage Records index gives marriage date as Oct. 25, 1845.]
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