Person:John Gump (3)

Statement of monies advanced by Jacob Shoemaker to his children...
to Adam Shoemaker $1200.00
to John Shoemaker 700.00
to Adam Koontz, intermarried with Christina Shoemaker 400.00
to Jacob Shultz, intermarried with Mary Ann Shoemaker 400.00
to John Gump Esq., intermarried with Elizabeth Shoemaker 500.00
to Bernard Shoemaker 800.00
to George Shoemaker 300.00
to Henry Shoemaker 300.00
to Philip Shoemaker 300.00
In the name of God, Amen; I Jacob Shoemaker of Colerain Twp, Bedford Co, PA,
being in good health...
to my beloved wife Elizabeth should she survive me all my household & kitchen
furniture and every thing in the nature of moveable or personal property in the house & kitchen, also all the cows, hogs & sheep in my farm
sons Henry & Philip are to get all of the property (real estate) and to pay to the estate $6000 which is to be divided amongst the other children.
sons George, Henry & Philip are named executors proved 28 Sept 1833

p.113; Nov Court 1816 re: division of estate of John Cessna dec'd... Lewis Hershiser, Anthony Smith, John Smith, John Pepple, Andrew Hevorer, John May, Joshua Pickering, John Gump, Abraham Ressler, Patrick Haney Jr, and Jacob Shoemaker 12 free honest and lawful men of his (Thomas Moore Esq'r high sheriff)
p.350; 7 Nov 1822 Frederick Smith (of Henry) appointed guardian over... Louisa Englebright minor daughter of John Englebright late of Colerain Twp dec'd... John Gump Esq'r (surety)
p.369; 3 Apr 1823 at the house of Christina Smith in Colerain Twp... before George Mullen Esq'r high sheriff... by the oaths and affirmations of Anthony Smith, Ab'm Folk, John Gump, Geo. James, Peter Morgart, George Waltman, William Cessna, John Smith, Jacob Shoemaker, Geo. Long, Henry Smith, Lewis/Ludwig Hersheizer 12 free honest and lawful men of [his] bailiwick
p.386; 3 Nov 1823 John Gump and Jacob Smith of Colerain Twp, Bedford Co... bond... said John Gump has this day been appointed... guardian... of Cecelia Karnont minor daughter of John Karnot late of Frederick Co, MD dec'd

p.150 14 Mar 1826 citation issued to Abraham Pepple administrator... of David Pepple dec'd (at the instance and request fo John Gump Esq'r) to appear and settle the account
p.211 27 Aug 1827 [Polly Casner] petitioner widow and relict of Martin Casner dec'd late of Londonderry Twp died intestate leaving 5 infant children by petitioner: Martin, Adam, Polly, Caroline and David... requests court to appoint John Gump Esq'r and Philip Moser guardians...
p.290; Apr Court 1829 petition of Sarah Heckman, widow of Jacob Heckman late of Colerain Twp in Bedford Co, dec'd respectfully sheweth that upwards of 11 years ago Catharine Heckman daughter of your petitioner was intermarried with a certain Daniel Paxton that the said Catharine afterwards died leaving her 1st and only child Catharine Paxton an infant. That the said Daniel Paxton shortly after the death of his said wife left this country for Kentucky where your petitioner believes he still resides if living. That he visited this county about 6 years ago and has not since that time been heard from by your petitioner who has kept his said child ever since her birth. That the said child will be 11 years old tomorrow. That the said child is entitled to a portion of your petitioners late husbands property agreeable to his last will and that she has no guardian to take care of her person and estate 29 Apr 1829 petition read.. John Gump Esq'r appointed guardian... of Catharine Paxton...
IN MARGIN: May 14, 1839; Moses Laferty and Catharine his wife formerly Catharine Paxton acknowledge to have received full satisfaction from John Gump her guardian
p.368; 24 May 1830 Inquisition taken at dwelling house of Immer Barrett... Twp of Colerain... before Andrew Metzger Esq'r high sheriff... by the oaths of Jacob Shoemaker, John Gump Esq'r, George James, Frederick Smith, Joseph Sellers, Frederick Hissong, Michael Ott, Jacob Smith, David Exline, John Bussard, Adam Exline, and Samuel Smith 12 free honest and lawful m