Sanford Peatfield sold this lot to Eliza Plouff, wife of Edward Plouff, Feb 4, 1837 (296:291). Mr. Plouff built a house and sold house and land to Robert Jordan in 1849. William Grant acquired the property in 1859 (594:88).
Edward Plouf purchased and operated the old Farley tannery from 1849 to 1863. Their sons John W, and Edward Plouff Jr. both were sent to the front during the Civil War.
The Plouff family are buried at the Old North Burying Ground in Ipswich.
Plouff, Carrie | b-134 | June 6, 1870 |
Plouff, Edward | b-130 | May 8, 1891 |
Plouff, Edward JR | b-132 | September 8, 1897 |
Plouff, Eliza | b-129 | March 20, 1887 |
Plouff, John W. | b-131 | |
Plouff, Martha | b-132 | January 25, 1920 |
Sources:
- MACRIS
- Thomas Franklin Waters, Ipswich in the Massachusetts Bay Colony Vol. 1
- Thomas Franklin Waters, Ipswich in the Massachusetts Bay Colony Vol. 2
- Ipswich Business Directory Map, 1872