Born in Rutland, Vermont. Moved with father Edward to Cattaraugus Co., New York. Married Phoebe Daggett in Yorkshire, NY, on January 1, 1834. Family moved to Dodge County Wisconsin in 1849, and then to Pacific Township, Columbia County, Wisconsin in 1852.
Moses Bump
TOWN OF PACIFIC
Source: The History of Columbia County, Wisconsin, An Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources (1880) transcribed by Mary Saggio.
MOSES BUMP, farmer, Sec. 35; P. O. Pacific; born Jan. 24, 1811, in Rutland, Vt.; his father, Edward Bump, removed to Western New York, and settled in Cattaraugus Co., where Moses was married, Jan. 1, 1834, in Yorkshire, to Phebe Daggett, who was born in 1814. Mr. Bump came to Wisconsin in August, 1850, and settled in Dodge Co., town of Lowell, and in March, 1852, removed to his present location. Have had eight children, five of them still living - Maria (now Mrs. Erastus Porter, of Pacific), Emeline (now Mrs. George Farbush, of Omro, Wis.); Jerusha (now Mrs. Riley Weeks, of Geneseo, N. Y.); Mianda (now Mrs. O. Dow); Am., lives in Pacific and Lincoln at home; Charles died at 3 years of age, in 1856, and Cyrus enlisted in the 36th W. V. I., Co. I; was taken prisoner at the battle before Petersburg, first confined in Libby prison, then taken to Andersonville, and finally to Salisbury, N. C.; he died on the way home after the war closed, but his place of burial is unknown. Mr. Bump is a Republican and has been Supervisor several terms; has 160 acres of land. He is a firm believer in what he calls the Spiritual Church of Christ, or what is known as Spiritualism. Claims to be living in the millenium and that the millenium comes to every man whenever his spirit is in harmony with the spirit of Christ.
Moses Bump
TOWN OF PACIFIC
Source: The History of Columbia County, Wisconsin, An Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources (1880) transcribed by Mary Saggio.
MOSES BUMP, farmer, Sec. 35; P. O. Pacific; born Jan. 24, 1811, in Rutland, Vt.; his father, Edward Bump, removed to Western New York, and settled in Cattaraugus Co., where Moses was married, Jan. 1, 1834, in Yorkshire, to Phebe Daggett, who was born in 1814. Mr. Bump came to Wisconsin in August, 1850, and settled in Dodge Co., town of Lowell, and in March, 1852, removed to his present location. Have had eight children, five of them still living - Maria (now Mrs. Erastus Porter, of Pacific), Emeline (now Mrs. George Farbush, of Omro, Wis.); Jerusha (now Mrs. Riley Weeks, of Geneseo, N. Y.); Mianda (now Mrs. O. Dow); Am., lives in Pacific and Lincoln at home; Charles died at 3 years of age, in 1856, and Cyrus enlisted in the 36th W. V. I., Co. I; was taken prisoner at the battle before Petersburg, first confined in Libby prison, then taken to Andersonville, and finally to Salisbury, N. C.; he died on the way home after the war closed, but his place of burial is unknown. Mr. Bump is a Republican and has been Supervisor several terms; has 160 acres of land. He is a firm believer in what he calls the Spiritual Church of Christ, or what is known as Spiritualism. Claims to be living in the millenium and that the millenium comes to every man whenever his spirit is in harmony with the spirit of Christ.
Born in Rutland, Vermont. Moved with father Edward to Cattaraugus Co., New York. Married Phoebe Daggett in Yorkshire, NY, on January 1, 1834. Family moved to Dodge County Wisconsin in 1849, and then to Pacific Township, Columbia County, Wisconsin in 1852.
Moses Bump
TOWN OF PACIFIC
Source: The History of Columbia County, Wisconsin, An Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources (1880) transcribed by Mary Saggio.
MOSES BUMP, farmer, Sec. 35; P. O. Pacific; born Jan. 24, 1811, in Rutland, Vt.; his father, Edward Bump, removed to Western New York, and settled in Cattaraugus Co., where Moses was married, Jan. 1, 1834, in Yorkshire, to Phebe Daggett, who was born in 1814. Mr. Bump came to Wisconsin in August, 1850, and settled in Dodge Co., town of Lowell, and in March, 1852, removed to his present location. Have had eight children, five of them still living - Maria (now Mrs. Erastus Porter, of Pacific), Emeline (now Mrs. George Farbush, of Omro, Wis.); Jerusha (now Mrs. Riley Weeks, of Geneseo, N. Y.); Mianda (now Mrs. O. Dow); Am., lives in Pacific and Lincoln at home; Charles died at 3 years of age, in 1856, and Cyrus enlisted in the 36th W. V. I., Co. I; was taken prisoner at the battle before Petersburg, first confined in Libby prison, then taken to Andersonville, and finally to Salisbury, N. C.; he died on the way home after the war closed, but his place of burial is unknown. Mr. Bump is a Republican and has been Supervisor several terms; has 160 acres of land. He is a firm believer in what he calls the Spiritual Church of Christ, or what is known as Spiritualism. Claims to be living in the millenium and that the millenium comes to every man whenever his spirit is in harmony with the spirit of Christ.
Moses Bump
TOWN OF PACIFIC
Source: The History of Columbia County, Wisconsin, An Account of Its Settlement, Growth, Development and Resources (1880) transcribed by Mary Saggio.
MOSES BUMP, farmer, Sec. 35; P. O. Pacific; born Jan. 24, 1811, in Rutland, Vt.; his father, Edward Bump, removed to Western New York, and settled in Cattaraugus Co., where Moses was married, Jan. 1, 1834, in Yorkshire, to Phebe Daggett, who was born in 1814. Mr. Bump came to Wisconsin in August, 1850, and settled in Dodge Co., town of Lowell, and in March, 1852, removed to his present location. Have had eight children, five of them still living - Maria (now Mrs. Erastus Porter, of Pacific), Emeline (now Mrs. George Farbush, of Omro, Wis.); Jerusha (now Mrs. Riley Weeks, of Geneseo, N. Y.); Mianda (now Mrs. O. Dow); Am., lives in Pacific and Lincoln at home; Charles died at 3 years of age, in 1856, and Cyrus enlisted in the 36th W. V. I., Co. I; was taken prisoner at the battle before Petersburg, first confined in Libby prison, then taken to Andersonville, and finally to Salisbury, N. C.; he died on the way home after the war closed, but his place of burial is unknown. Mr. Bump is a Republican and has been Supervisor several terms; has 160 acres of land. He is a firm believer in what he calls the Spiritual Church of Christ, or what is known as Spiritualism. Claims to be living in the millenium and that the millenium comes to every man whenever his spirit is in harmony with the spirit of Christ.
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