Christian Grim & Mary Morgan - Person Sheet
Christian Grim & Mary Morgan - Person Sheet
NameJoseph MENGES 336,73,552,554
Birthca 1827, OH337,59
Deathaft 1910, Wetzel Co., WV
BurialMt. Zion Cemetery, Whiteman Ridge, Wetzel Co., WV
OccupationFarmer59
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., WV176
1062/1063 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. 76D59
Mengus, 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
Misc. Notes
Full birth date from WFT 1 #4814 Other info from Estral Tennant
Spouses
BirthMay 1, 1837, OH825,336,747,73,2
DeathApr 9, 1928, Wells Twp., Jefferson Co., OH336,2
BurialApr 12, 1928, Riverview Cemetery, Martins Ferry, Belmont Co., OH2,10
FatherJoseph GRIM (ca1804->1870)
MotherElizabeth Ann PRATT/PIATT (ca1803-1880)
Marriage1855, Monroe Co., OH747,73
ChildrenEve Elizabeth (1855-)
 Sarah Rebecca (1857-)
 Martha J. (1859-)
 Joseph Henry (1862-1938)
 Margaret M./A. (ca1864-)
 William J. (ca1867-)
 Mary Liza (ca1869-)
 Elvira (ca1875-)
 Jesse (1885-)
 Lawrence L. G. (1890-1917)
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