John Plumbe
1809–1857 (age 48)
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Biography
John Plumbe (1809–1857) was a notable figure of the nineteenth century whose life reflected the dynamic spirit of his era. Though details of his occupation remain uncertain, his presence in historical records suggests a life of some significance to his community.
Plumbe's memory is preserved in Linwood Cemetery, where he rests among others of his time. His life, though brief, was part of the broader tapestry of American history during a period of great change and development.