Robert A. McManus
Robert A. McManus, farmer, P. O. Rootstown, was born in this county January 20, 1837, son of Jacob and Fidelia McManus, natives of Ohio, who settled in Rootstown Township, where they lived several years, then moved to Indiana, and there they have resided twenty years. Our subject was married May 29, 1864, to Mary J. Bogue, born in this county July 13, 1842, daughter of Newell and Sallie Bogue, now of Medina County, Ohio. Mr. and Mrs. McManus are the parents of two children: Henry J., born January 8, 1866, and Nellie J., born February 10, 1868. Mr. McMauus, who was reared on a farm, now owns forty acres of good land in Rootstown Township.
From History of Portage County, Ohio, Warner, Beers & Co., Chicago, 1885