Pvt. (USA) David Gump

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Pvt. (USA) David Gump

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Whiteley Twp., Greene, PA, United States
Death: 1864 (32-33)
Virginia, USA (Killed in Action Civil War killed at "Old Church Hotel, VA)
Immediate Family:

Son of John Gump and Dorcas Gump
Husband of Elizabeth Gump
Brother of Harrison Gump; Pvt. George Washington Gump, (USA); Mary Gump Loar; Rebecca Kuhns; Amazy Stephens and 4 others

Managed by: Jamie Dinsmore
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About Pvt. (USA) David Gump

https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73237292/david-gump

https://www.wikitree.com/wiki/Gump-306

Private, Company G, 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry. Missing in action at St. Mary's Church, Virginia, on June 15, 1864. The regimental roster reports he was "no doubt killed". Register of Pennsylvania Volunteers reports, "killed, date unknown." Pennsylvania State Archives says he was killed at "Old Church Hotel, VA." Death probably occurred in 1864 based on his widow's early 1865 pension application.

Wife Elizabeth Gump filed for a widow's pension on November 27, 1865, application number 116,104, certificate number 125,156. Listed as a farmer in Whitley Township, Greene County, Pennsylvania with wife Elizabeth and two-year old daughter Louisa.

See 18th PA Cav for a virtual cemetery of the 18th Pennsylvania Cavalry.

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Pvt. (USA) David Gump's Timeline

1831
1831
Whiteley Twp., Greene, PA, United States
1864
1864
Age 33
Virginia, USA