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Coffin plate · primary-source record

Reuben H Farmer

abt 1813 – 19 Jun 1876

Transcribed from the original coffin plate

Editorially verified

At-a-glance facts

Record type

Coffin plate

Date of death

19 Jun 1876

Date of birth

abt 1813

Age at death

63 or 64 (only the birth year is recorded, not the exact date)

Plate found in

New York, United States

The coffin plate

Inscription transcription

Reuben H Farmer
Died June 19 1876
Transcription from the Ancestors at Rest archive.

Record submitted by

Thomas Roberts — to the Ancestors at Rest archive

Source & citation

Source type
Original photograph
Provenance
Submitted by Thomas Roberts to the Ancestors at Rest archive
Transcribed by
Ancestors at Rest archive — contributed by Thomas Roberts.
Last verified
2026-07-01
Permalink
/records/coffin-plates/farmer-reuben-h-1876/
Image vs transcription
Transcription only — no photograph of the plate survives.

Citation: "Coffin plate of Reuben H Farmer (abt 1813 – 19 Jun 1876)," transcribed and contributed to the Ancestors at Rest archive (https://ancestorsatrest.com/records/coffin-plates/farmer-reuben-h-1876/ : accessed [your access date]).

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