Emanuel Mangas

As printed in 1882

EMANUEL MANGAS, farmer, P.O. Castle. This worthy farmer is a native of Pennsylvania, born August 25, 1826. He attended the common cember 20, 1855, to Catharine Ely, who was born AprTri2, 1838. Two children blessed the first marriage— Jacob J., born December 21, 1869, deceased February 20, 1864, and Sarah B., April 8, 1865, deceased August 13, 1865. Mr. M. lost his beloved wife by death, August 8, 1805. He was married the second time, October 15, 1868, to Caroline L. Castle, who was born July 14, 1834; two children were born to these parents— Oliver M., August 11, 1809, deceased January 3, 1873, and Isaac N., September 12, 1873. This soil is a bright, intelligent lad of much promise. Mr. Mangos has held the office of Township Assessor and he and his worthy wife are members of the Disciple Church. He has followed farming and is one of those stanch Democrats from principle. The sketch of his parents is given in another part of this work. The father of Mrs. Mangas, Isaac Castle, is a native of Vermont and bom December 14, 1809; her mother is a Methodist Minister; was born March 9, 1813. The subject of this sketch is a law-biding citizen, and is held in high regard by his neighbors. Mr. Mangn has a pleasant home on the Salem and Union City Turnpike, about five miles north of Union City.

CASPER.MANGAS, farmer, P. 0. Castle. This worthy citizen is a native of Pennsylvania, born August 12, 1831. He came with his parents to Richland County, Ohio, and from thence to this county. He received his education in his adopted county, and was married May 10, 1857, to Mary J. Perry, who was born March 22, 1837, in Montgomery County, Ohio. Ten children were born to these parents — Mary J., born November 2, 1868; Emanuel E., September 21, 1800; George A., January 31, 1862; William H., September 23, 1863, died 1864; John L., November 5, 1864; Margaret E., September 5, 1806; Jacob L., August 3, 1868; James P., May 10, 1870, and Charles N., August 25, 1875. Mr. M. and wife are worthy members of the Disciple Church, and are much interested in its behalf. He is nn industrious farmer, and stands well in the community in which he lives. In politics, he is a Democrat, and is not only a farmer but a carpenter.

As printed in History of Randolph County, Indiana with illustrations and biographical sketches of some of its prominent men and pioneers : to which are appended maps of its several townships (1882). See the original pages. Wording is the original; obvious scanning errors have been corrected, and a few may remain.