Misc. Notes
Congressional Serial Set 1883-84 Vol VIII
6904Sworn to and subscribed before me this 7th day of Nov 1882. Geo. L. Sively, J.P.
Poll-book of the election held at Hickman’s precinct, in the magisterial district of Warm Springs, in the county of Bath, in the State of VA, the 7th day of November, 1882
Number & Names of Electors: 16. Charles M. Gum
American Civil War Soldiers: Confederate, Morgan Gum, Enlist 11 Jun 1861 VA (File: Anc Plus Gum 10/11/2002)
American Civil War Soldiers
2423Morgan Gum
Enlistment Date: 11 Jun 1861
Enlistment Place: Hevener’s Store, VA
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: VA
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 11 Jun 1861; Enlisted in on 11 Jun 1861
Sources: 21
US Civil War Soldier Records & Profiles
945Morgan Gum
Enlistment Date: 6 Nov 1861
Rank at Enlistment: Private
Enlistment Place: Hevener’s Store, VA
State Served: VA
Service Record: Enlisted in on 11 Jun 1861
Sources: The VA Regimental Histories Series
Bridemete? Gum 25 M & Eliza Gum 22 F & Joseph B. Gum 1 M, 1850 VA Census, Pocahontas Co (25of80)
29321 (Could this be him?)
Leaves from the Gum Tree, by Muriel Martens Hoffman,
25868pg. 521: P. 151, Mar. 10, 1840: "Indictments of the grand jury agt. Michael Trainor. Henry Gum, John Gum, and Morgan Gum for an assault and battery on Davis Hamilton, Also agt. Timothy Gum, John Gum, Joseph Gum and Roger Gum for same.
P. 174, May 12, 1840: "Comm. agt. Michael Trainor, John, Morgan, and Henry Gum, Upon inf. summons not being served on John Gum, dismissed as to him, jury trial for others. Verdict for the defts.
http://vhs3.vahistorical.org/cgi-bin/starfinder/2714/x.marc.txt 3/11/2005
VA Historical Society
Call Number General Collection o.s.
F226 H25 R68
Title Charles M. Gum : Biographical Sketch
In: Hardesty's Historical and Geographical Encyclopedia [with Rockbridge and Bath County supplement]. New York, NY. (1884), p.426-427.
Subjects Gum, Charles M., b. 1823.
Record no. 101522
Highland Co VA Marriage Records,
5580 Book 1, Pg 188 (Obtained by Steve Harrison in May 2010 at Highland Co Courthouse, Monterey): a small handwritten note that says: “I do hereby Certify that I am willing for Charles M. Gum to have my daughter Eliza Jane (Terry) and the Clerk of the county Court of Highland County issue license authorizing the same. Given under my hand this the 2 day of September 1852. James Terry, his mark. Witnesses James M. Terry, Harriet Terry