Historical records matching Adolphus D. Mangum
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About Adolphus D. Mangum
He likely carried the Mangum name from his mother rather than an "unknown Mangum". He was most likely the son of Ben Ellis (see below). His siblings named Mangum may also be from Ben Ellis. Pictures of Adolphus and Ben Ellis show strikingly similar ears and nose.
Notes for ELIZABETH •BETSY" MANGUM:
According to the late Mildred Mangum Harris, Betsy Mangum had 3 illegitimate children before she married Elijah Veasey. It is believed by some family members that Ben Ellis fathered these 3 children.
History of Betsy Mangum
1850 Betsy was in the household of her father Jesse Mangum, She was 8 years old and attended school.
1860 Betsy was in the household of her brother William Wesley Mangum. Her age was given as 22. Her mother
Mary was in the same household and so was Betsy's brother John.
1870 Betsy (Elizabeth) was in the household of Elijah Veazey who was 50 and a farmer. She was 35 and keeping house. 10 year old Guthrie was not listed with the family Adolphus was shown as 6 years old (should be 8) and Charies as 4 (should be 3). Edward was newest son and was 6 months old. All children's names were given as "Veazey," although only Edward was most likely a Veasey.
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Birth: Oct. 2, 1862 Durham County North Carolina, USA Death: Aug. 28, 1940 Durham Durham County North Carolina, USA
Married to Augusta Wilkerson around 1880.
Adolphus and Augusta were the parents of: Cleveland Charles Mangum John Arthur Mangum Wade Adolphus Mangum Nora Elizabeth Mangum Chappell Nancy Mangum Wilson Hill Grace Mangum Parker Bryant Victor Mangum Baxter Boone Mangum Elizabeth Mae Mangum Spence
- ******************************** 1880 United States Federal Census Name: Adolphus Mangum Age: 17 Birth Year: abt 1863 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1880: Mangum, Orange, North Carolina Race: White Gender: Male Marital Status: Single Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Occupation: Farm Laborer Household Members: Name Age Thomas Gately 67 Mary A Gately 33 Sallie J Gately 25 Eliza Mangum 52 Adolphus Mangum 17 William P. Mangum 1
1900 United States Federal Census Name: Adolphus Mangum Age: 37 Birth Date: Oct 1862 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1900: Durham, Durham, North Carolina Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Augustie Mangum Marriage Year: 1880 Years Married: 20 Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Household Members: Name Age Adolphus Mangum 37 Augustie Mangum 36 John A Mangum 17 Cleaveland Mangum 15 Wade D Mangum 13 Nora Mangum 9 Nancy Mangum 6 Gracie Mangum 4 Victor B Mangum 1
1920 United States Federal Census Name: Adolph J Mangum Age: 58 Birth Year: abt 1862 Birthplace: North Carolina Home in 1920: Durham Ward 3, Durham, North Carolina Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Augusta Mangum Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Home owned: Own Able to read: No Able to Write: No Household Members: Name Age Adolph J Mangum 58 Augusta Mangum 56 Betsy Mangum 11 Bryant Mangum 22 Baxter Mangum 19 Grace Parker 24 Ira Inscone 22 Ben M Perry 30
1930 United States Federal Census Name: Adolphus D Mangum Gender: Male Birth Year: abt 1866 Birthplace: North Carolina Race: White Home in 1930: Durham, Durham, North Carolina Marital Status: Married Relation to Head of House: Head Spouse's Name: Augusta Mangum Father's Birthplace: North Carolina Mother's Birthplace: North Carolina Household Members: Name Age Adolphus D Mangum 64 Augusta Mangum 63
North Carolina, Death Certificates, 1909-1975 Name: Adolphus Mangum Gender: Male Race: White Age: 77 Marital status: Widowed Occupation: Carpenter Birth Date: 2 Oct 1862 Birth Place: Durham, North Carolina, United States Death Date: 28 Aug 1940 Death Location: Durham, Durham Spouse's Name: Augusta Wilkerson Father's Name: Benjamin Mangum Mother's name: Betty Mangum Residence: Rt 1, Bahama, Durham, North Carolina Cause of death: Intestinal obstruction, history of typhoid fever Informant: Mrs Nora Chappell, 1310 E Main St, Durham NC
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Spouse:
Augusta Wilkerson Mangum (1863 - 1933)
Children:
John Arthur Mangum (1882 - 1959)*
Cleveland Charles Mangum (1882 - 1953)*
Wade Adolphus Mangum (1885 - 1934)*
Nora Elizabeth Mangum Chappell (1891 - 1974)*
Nancy Wilson Mangum Hill (1893 - 1948)*
Grace Mangum Parker (1896 - 1973)*
Bryant Victor Mangum (1898 - 1963)*
Baxter Boone Mangum (1902 - 1955)*
Elizabeth Mae Mangum Spence (1908 - 1983)*
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Burial: Woodlawn Memorial Park Durham Durham County North Carolina, USA
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Created by: 4losthistory Record added: Jan 13, 2010 Find A Grave Memorial# 46636562 https://old.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=mangum&GSfn=...
Adolphus D. Mangum's Timeline
1862 |
October 2, 1862
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Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, United States
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1882 |
August 14, 1882
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Durham, Durham, North Carolina, United States
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1883 |
October 22, 1883
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Durham, Durham, North Carolina, United States
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1885 |
January 4, 1885
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1891 |
May 10, 1891
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North Carolina, United States
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1893 |
July 2, 1893
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Durham, Durham, North Carolina, United States
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1896 |
May 19, 1896
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Durham, Durham, North Carolina, United States
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1898 |
November 11, 1898
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Durham, Durham, North Carolina, United States
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1901 |
February 4, 1901
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Durham, Durham, North Carolina, United States
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