Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Cleek, Dunmore, Gum, Hill, Stephenson, Suit Family - Person Sheet
Birth1839, Head Jackson River, Highland County, VA33868,33856,33857,33858,33859,33860,33869,33870,33871,33872,33873,33874,33875,33867
MemoBath Co, VA?
Census1840, Bath County, VA33868,29580,33864
Census1850, Highland County, VA33857
MemoDistrict 25
Census1860, Highland County, VA33856,33859
MemoWilliamville, MeadowDale
Death14 Nov 1864, Hilton Head, SC33869,33876,33877,33878,33867
Memoage 25 yrs of Consumption con’d in prison, Civil War; as a POW at Steamer “Baltic”
OccupationFarmer33856,33859,33879,33880,33881
FatherWilliam S. Gum (1816-1882)
MotherMartha Rymer (1819-1890)
Military
American Civil War Soldiers: Confederate, Leonard W. Gum Residence: Highland County, VA, Farmer, Enlist 30 Mar 1862 VA (File: Anc Plus Gum 10/11/2002)

Civil War Service Records: (Anc Plus Gum 10/11/2002)
Gum Leonard W,CoF, Unit:25VA Infantry,Rank:Private,Note:Guin,LeonardW,Allegiance: Confederate
Gum Leonard W., Co C, Unit: 162 VA Militia, Rank: Private, Allegiance: Confederate

American Civil War Soldiers2461
Leonard Gum
Residence: Highland Co, VA
Occupation: Farmer
Enlistment Date: 30 Mar 1862
Enlistment Place: Camp Alleghany, WV (sic)
Side Served: Confederacy
State Served: VA
Death Date: 24 Apr 1885
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 30 Mar 1862 at the age of 24; Enlisted in on 30 Mar 1862; Died of disease as a POW on 14 Nov 1864 at Steamer “Baltic”.
Sources: 21

Civil War Prisoner of War Records11384
Leonard W Gum
Side: Confederate

US Civil War Soldiers 1861-1865962
Leonard W. Gum, 162nd Regiment, VA Militia; Side: Confederate; Regiment State: VA
Leonard W. Gum, 25th Regiment, VA Infantry (Heck’s); Side: Confederate; Regiment State: VA

Compiled Service Records of Confederate Soldiers Who Served in Organizations from the State of VA4115
Gum, Leonard W, Co C, 162 VA Militia, Confederate, Private, Private
G, 162 Militia, VA, Confederate, Leonard W. Gum, Pvt, Capt. James M Terry’s Co (C), VA Militia; Company Muster-in Roll of the organization named above, from the county of Highland dated Aug 1, 1861; Enrolled for active service Aug 1, 186_ at Monterey by Captain J. M. Terry; Absent sick - Not mustered into service
Research
Williamville(36of102) Dwg 260 Fam 24325547, 1860VAHighMdwdale36 Dwg 260 Fam 20323369 Elizabeth Hamilton, 11 F, B: Highland Co, VA enumerated w/Leonard Gum (who is she?)
Spouses
Birth1836, Bath County, VA33882,33883,33888,33887
Memonow Highland County, VA
Census1850, Bath County, VA33887
Memo8th District
Census1860, Highland County, VA33882,33883
MemoWilliamville, Meadowdale
FatherOsborne Hamilton (1800-<1855)
MotherNaomi Jane Wade (1814-1854)
Marriage12 Apr 1859, Highland County, VA33862,33866
Marr Memo1857?
ChildrenRachael E. (1859-)
Last Modified 29 Sep 2023Created 27 May 2025 using Reunion 13 by Chris Dunmore
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