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A One-Name Study for the BARNUM/BARNHAM Surname


Husband: Abel BARNUM 1
   Born: 27 JUN 1752      at: Stratford, Connecticut, British Colonial America  
Married: 31 MAY 1772      at: Ridgefield, Connecticut, British Colonial America  
   Died: 1822             at: Genoa, Cayuga, New York, United States  2  
 Father:Zebulon BARNUM
 Mother:Rachel DASCHOM
        Other Spouses: 
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   Wife: Hannah SHERWOOD 3
   Born: 25 JUL 1754      at: Ridgefield, Connecticut, British Colonial America  
   Died:                  at:   
 Father:Isaac SHERWOOD
 Mother:Naomi  
        Other Spouses: 
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CHILDREN
   Name: Zebulon BARNUM 2
   Born: 11 DEC 1772      at: Ridgefield, Connecticut, British Colonial America  
Married: 31 JUL 1798      at:   
   Died: 28 NOV 1848      at: Carlton, Barry, Michigan, United States  
Spouses: Betsy FERSTER  
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   Name: Isaac BARNUM 4
   Born: 7 APR 1775       at: Ridgefield, Connecticut, British Colonial America 5  
Married: 25 NOV 1804      at: Cayuga, Cayuga, New York, United States  
   Died: 4 JAN 1837       at: Almont, Lapeer, Michigan, United States  
Spouses: Reuhamah PALMER  
NOTES  
   Name: John BARNUM 3
   Born: 13 SEP 1777      at: Ridgefield, Connecticut, British Colonial America 5  
Married:                  at:   
   Died:                  at:   
Spouses: 
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   Name: Polly BARNUM 6
   Born: 1778             at: Cayuga, Cayuga, New York, United States  
Married:                  at:   
   Died: 1832             at: Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan Territory  
Spouses: Hiram SOUTHWELL  James CRANE  
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   Name: Abel BARNUM 7
   Born: 27 MAR 1779      at: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States 5  
Married:                  at:   
   Died: 19 AUG 1859      at: Carlton, Barry, Michigan, United States  
Spouses: Anna PEET  
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   Name: Rachel BARNUM 6
   Born: 7 OCT 1780       at: Ridgefield, Connecticut, British Colonial America 3  
Married:                  at:   
   Died: 29 OCT 1834      at: Hartland, Niagara, New York, United States  
Spouses: Hiram BROWN  Richard WEAVER  
   Name: Eunice BARNUM 6
   Born: 12 MAY 1782      at: Ridgefield, Connecticut, British Colonial America 3  
Married:                  at:   
   Died: 1824             at: Hartland, Niagara, New York, United States  
Spouses: Jedediah RIGGS  
   Name: Mary BARNUM 5
   Born: 4 JAN 1784       at: Ridgefield, Connecticut, British Colonial America 3  
Married:                  at:   
   Died:                  at:   
Spouses: 
   Name: Israel BARNUM 8
   Born: 16 MAY 1785      at: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States 5  
Married: ABT 1807         at:   
   Died: 25 NOV 1854      at: Pickering, Ontario, Canada West, British Colonial America  
Spouses: Lydia WEAVER  
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   Name: Charity BARNUM 6
   Born: 29 FEB 1788      at: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States 3  
Married: 10 JUN 1805      at: Niagara County, New York 9  
   Died: 16 JUN 1858      at: Hartland, Niagara, New York, United States  
Spouses: Oliver CASTLE  
   Name: Sally BARNUM 5
   Born: ABT 1790         at: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States  
Married:                  at:   
   Died:                  at: Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan, United States  
Spouses: Eben ARMSTRONG  
NOTES  
   Name: Esther BARNUM 5
   Born: ABT 1792         at:   
Married:                  at:   
   Died:                  at:   
Spouses: unknown LEWIS  
   Name: Betsy BARNUM 5
   Born: ABT 1794         at: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States  
Married:                  at:   
   Died:                  at: Paw Paw, Van Buren, Michigan, United States  
Spouses: Harry PARMER  
   Name: Edwin BARNUM 10
   Born: 1795–1800        at: Cayuga, Cayuga, New York, United States  
Married:                  at:   
   Died:                  at:   
Spouses: 
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   Name: Hannah BARNUM 6
   Born: 20 FEB 1801      at: Cayuga, Cayuga, New York, United States  
Married:                  at:   
   Died: 23 AUG 1855      at: Carlton, Barry, Michigan, United States  
Spouses: Harry PARMER  Elihu COVEY  
SOURCES
1) Early Connecticut Marriages
2) US Federal Census of 1800
3) The History of Ridgefield, Connecticut
4) The History of Cayuga County 1789-1879
5) Vital Records of Ridgefield, Connecticut
6) Benjamin Barry and His Descendants
7) First Land Owners of Barry County
8) United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815
9) Research by Eggleston, Nancy Castle
10) Genealogical Record of the Barnum Family

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