Amos
Gum
Born about in Pendleton, Virginia, United States
Ancestors 
Son of Adam Gum
and Susanna (Lantz) Gum
Brother of
Eleanor Gum, Henry Harry Gum, Sabina (Gum) Colaw, Peter Gum, Christine Frances (Gum) Nicholas, Adam Gum Jr., Elizabeth Gum, Susanna Gum and Eliza (Gum) Rexroad
Husband of
Sarah (Rexroad) Gum
— married
2 Mar 1837 in Pendleton Co. Va.
Descendants 
Father of
Henry Harrison Gum, John Ervin Gum, Matilda Gum, James Knox Polk Gum, William Arbogast (Gum) Gumm, Ephraim A Gum, Rachel Gum and Gracie (Gum) Puffenbarger
Died
at about age 80
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 16 Aug 2015
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Biography
Amos was born about 1816 - 20.
1850 Census, Highland County, VA
- Amos Gum M 34 Virginia
- Sarah Gum F 30 Virginia
- Henry Gum M 13 Virginia
- John Gum M 11 Virginia
- Matilda Gum F 7 Virginia
- James Gum M 3 Virginia[1]
Sources
- ↑ "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8DW-V8T : 12 April 2016), Matilda Gum in household of Amos Gum, Highland county, Highland, Virginia, United States; citing family 308, NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
- "United States Census, 1840," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHBW-DGB : 20 August 2017), Amos Gum, Pendleton, Virginia, United States; citing p. 127, NARA microfilm publication M704, (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 572; FHL microfilm 29,690.
- Year: 1860; Census Place: Highland, Virginia; Roll: M653_1354; Page: 186; Family History Library Film: 805354
- Family Search.org
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amos by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amos:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Amos by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Amos:
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~1.56%
Leslie Morrison
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~0.78%
Loretta Morrison :
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