Misc. Notes
I have that he was born May 25, 1826 in Belmont Co., OH, but I can’t find the source.
Death certificate of son Joseph Henry Menges said he was born in Holland.
1860 Census, New Martinsville PO, Wetzel Co., WV
1761062/1063 Mangus, Joseph, 36, b. OH
Margaret, 22, b. OH
Eve E., 4, b. OH
Sarah B., 2, b. VA
Martha J., b. VA
1880 Census, Ellsworth Dist., Tyler Co., WV, p. 76D
59Mengus, Joseph, 53, b. OH, parents b. OH, farmer
Margaret, wife, 42, b. PA, parents b. PA, keeping house
Joseph H., son, 18, b. VA
Margaret A., dau., 15, b. WV
William J., son, 13, b. WV
Mary J., dau., 11, b. WV
Evaline, dau., 8, b. WV
Alvira A., dau., 5, b. WV
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