Guy Gum

Male 1878 - 1908  (30 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Guy Gum was born in 1878 (son of Perry O. Gum and Camilla Ann File); died in 1908.

    Notes:

    Married Clara ____, no children.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Perry O. Gum was born on 13 Jan 1836 in Madison Co., In (son of Isaac Gum and Roenna Fletcher); died on 25 Dec 1911 in Alton, Il; was buried in Montgomery Cem., Bethalto, Il.

    Notes:

    From family group records of Lana (Tevis) Griffin, a descendant, Falls Church,
    Virginia; copy in file. Married 4 Oct 1856, Camilla Ann File.

    From, Leaves From The Gum Tree, by Muriel Martens Hoffman, 1984, Fairbury, IL,
    Cornbelt Press. Estate filed in Madison Co., IL. He and his wife operated a
    hotel in Alton, IL.

    Perry married Camilla Ann File on 4 Oct 1856. Camilla was born on 10 Nov 1840; died on 16 Dec 1911 in Alton, Il; was buried in Montgomery Cem., Bethalto, Il. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Camilla Ann File was born on 10 Nov 1840; died on 16 Dec 1911 in Alton, Il; was buried in Montgomery Cem., Bethalto, Il.

    Notes:

    Daughter of Daniel and Martha James File.

    Children:
    1. Olive Gum was born in 1856; died in 1911.
    2. Emma Gum was born in 1859; died in 1930.
    3. Lydia Gum was born in 1861; died in 1931.
    4. Mary Gum was born in 1863; died in 1930.
    5. Hampton Gum was born in 1865; died in 1865.
    6. Daniel Lee Gum was born in 1868; died in 1894 in Omaha, Ne.
    7. Ida Gum was born in 1871; died in 1875.
    8. Nellie Etta Gum was born on 21 Jun 1874; and died.
    9. 1. Guy Gum was born in 1878; died in 1908.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Isaac Gum was born in 1780/1790 in Va (son of Jacob Gum and Dorothy "Dolly" Arbogast); died on 7 Mar 1847 in Bond Co., Il.

    Notes:

    Information from family group record of Amanda Arbogast Forbes. Isaac was
    eldest son and named in will of father, see Highland Co., VA History by Morton.
    Isaac was living nr Columbus, OH in early 1800's, 1824 moved to Madison Co., IN
    and his wife died there in 1825. In 1839 he moved to Bond Co., IL and died
    there leaving a wife, Roenna, his second.

    According to family group records of Lana (Tevis) Griffin of Falls Church,
    Virginia, a descendant, Isaac's first wife was from Scotland and died in 1825
    at Madison Co., Indiana; name unknown. The last name of Isaac's wife is
    recorded as Gum to facilitate recording the children. Lana's records in file
    also indicate Roenna's last name as Fletcher. Isaac had 16 children, 9 by his
    first wife and 7 by his second, Roenna Fletcher

    Isaac married Roenna Fletcher about 1826 in Madison Co., In. Roenna was born in 1806 in Pa; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Roenna Fletcher was born in 1806 in Pa; and died.

    Notes:

    From family group record of Amanda Arbogast Forbes. Roenna living at the
    time of death of Isaac in 1847.

    Children:
    1. William J. Gum was born in 1827 in Madison Co., In; died on 25 Jun 1892.
    2. Jeremiah C. Gum was born in 1828 in Madison Co., In; died on 27 Apr 1867 in Bond Co., Il.
    3. Olive Gum was born on 6 Feb 1832 in Madison Co., In; died on 22 Apr 1891 in Madison Co., In.
    4. Matilda C. Gum was born about 1835 in Madison Co., In; died after 1861.
    5. 2. Perry O. Gum was born on 13 Jan 1836 in Madison Co., In; died on 25 Dec 1911 in Alton, Il; was buried in Montgomery Cem., Bethalto, Il.
    6. Moses Gum was born about 1840 in Bond Co., Il; died on 11 Nov 1871.
    7. Milberry Gum was born about 1845 in Bond Co., Il; died after 1861.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Jacob Gum was born before 1760 in , Augusta, Virginia, United States; died in 1820 in Pendleton Co., Va.

    Notes:

    Date of Birth from Highland History by Morton - estimated. Book lists his
    father as John Gum. From Lana Griffin; his mother is Alice Fisher.

    Date of Death estimated from 1820 Census since wife Dorothy is listed as head
    of household thereon.

    Will of Jacob Gum dated 2 Jul 1820 and probated 1 Aug 1820; Will Book 4, p. 39
    Pendleton Co. Court Records. Transcript in file.

    Deed for real property from Jacob and Dolly to Philip Wimer, 130 ac, Dec.
    1812, Pendleton Co. Deed Book 5, p. 422.

    Deed for real property from Jacob and Dolly to Henry Arbogast, 2 3/4 ac, Aug.
    14, 1812, Pendleton Co. Deed Book 5, p.424

    Additional information from family group records of a descendant, Lana (Tavis)
    Griffin of Falls Church, Virginia with dates and places of childrens birth has
    enabled us to get the children in closer order of birth. This was sent by
    Wilma Guthrie, and later supplemented by Lana Griffin.

    Jacob married Dorothy "Dolly" Arbogast in 1780/1790 in , Augusta, Virginia, United States. Dorothy (daughter of Michael Arbogast and Mary E Samuels) was born about 1765/1769 in Crabbottom Sect., Augusta Co., Va; died about 1839 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Dorothy "Dolly" Arbogast was born about 1765/1769 in Crabbottom Sect., Augusta Co., Va (daughter of Michael Arbogast and Mary E Samuels); died about 1839 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv.

    Notes:

    Power of Attorney from brother, Peter, mentions Dorothy, only record of
    Dorothy as child. Deed Book 11, p. 522., 30 Sep 1830,copy in file.

    See Gum History of Highland Co., page 290, husband was Jacob Gum.

    Date of Birth est. from Census records. Death est. from 1839 deed of her heirs

    Source is Amanda Arbogast Forbes file with reference to research and
    correspondence from Lana (Tevis) Griffin, Falls Church, VA, and Edrie M.
    Graham, St. Louis, MO. Additional information from, Leaves From A Gum Tree, by
    Muriel Martens Hoffman, Cornbelt Press, 1984, Fairbury, IL, p. 452, et seq.

    Children:
    1. 4. Isaac Gum was born in 1780/1790 in Va; died on 7 Mar 1847 in Bond Co., Il.
    2. Sarah Gum was born about 1788 in , Augusta, Virginia, United States; died in in Bond Co., Il.
    3. Adam Gum was born about 1794 in , Augusta, Virginia, United States; died in Mar 1847.
    4. Jacob Jr. Gum was born in 1798 in , Augusta, Virginia, United States; died in 1871 in Andrew Co., Mo.
    5. Mary Gum was born on 2 ??? 1800 in , Augusta, Virginia, United States; died in in Fayette Co., Oh.
    6. Edith "Eddy" Gum was born on 2 ??? 1800 in , Augusta, Virginia, United States; died in in Madison Co., In.
    7. Jesse Gum was born on 1 Jun 1804 in Pendleton Co., Va/Wv; died on 26 Aug 1854 in Lawrence Co., Mo.
    8. Ellenor (Nelly) Gum was born on 30 Oct 1805 in Pendleton Co., Va; died on 18 Oct 1875 in Ridgeway Twp. Hardin Co., Oh.