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A One-Name Study for the BARNUM/BARNHAM Surname


Husband: Israel BARNUM 1
   Born: 16 MAY 1785      at: Ridgefield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States  2  
Married: ABT 1807         at:   
   Died: 25 NOV 1854      at: Pickering, Ontario, Canada West, British Colonial America  
 Father:Abel BARNUM
 Mother:Hannah SHERWOOD
        Other Spouses: 
NOTES  
   Wife: Lydia WEAVER 3
   Born: 1794             at:  3  
   Died: 5 NOV 1858       at:   
 Father:
 Mother:
        Other Spouses: 
NOTES  
CHILDREN
   Name: Mary BARNUM 4
   Born: 27 MAR 1808      at:   
Married: 7 AUG 1831       at: Carrying Place, Prince Edward County, Ontario, Canada  
   Died:                  at:   
Spouses: Peter SHARP  
   Name: John B. BARNUM 5
   Born: 27 MAR 1810      at: Upper Canada 3  
Married: 5 MAR 1838       at: Belleville, Ontario, Canada 6  
   Died: BEF 1880         at:   
Spouses: Nancy Ann FAIRMAN  ?  
NOTES  
   Name: Andrew BARNUM 7
   Born: 15 APR 1813      at: Québec Province, Canada 3  
Married: 13 APR 1836      at: Ameliasburg, Ontario, Canada  
   Died: 10 JUN 1888      at:  8  
Spouses: Anne Jane GAINFORTH  
NOTES  
   Name: Almira BARNUM 3
   Born: 15 FEB 1816      at: Pickering, Ontario, Canada  
Married:                  at:   
   Died:                  at:   
Spouses: 
   Name: Robert Gurley BARNUM 3
   Born: 4 JAN 1819       at: Ontario, Canada  
Married: 9 JUL 1845       at: Whitby, Ontario, Canada  
   Died: 21 OCT 1894      at: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States  
Spouses: Harriet SHARRARD  Julia Ann MAJOR  
NOTES  
   Name: Eliza BARNUM 3
   Born: 3 JUL 1821       at:   
Married:                  at:   
   Died:                  at:   
Spouses: 
   Name: Henry BARNUM 7
   Born: 4 APR 1826       at:   
Married:                  at:   
   Died:                  at:   
Spouses: 
NOTES  
   Name: Ammon H. BARNUM 7
   Born: 11 JUL 1832      at: Sidney, Hastings, Ontario, Canada  
Married: 16 DEC 1856      at: Brighton, Ontario, Canada 8  
   Died: 30 MAY 1912      at: Westbourne, Manitoba, Canada  
Spouses: Maria MCPHAIL  
NOTES  
   Name: Margaret BARNUM 4
   Born: 25 MAR 1834      at:   
Married:                  at:   
   Died: 8 APR 1893       at: Speaker, Sanilac, Michigan 3  
Spouses: Nelson WOODRUFF  
NOTES  
   Name: Ezra BARNUM 9
   Born:                  at:   
Married: 15 APR 1850      at: Home Township, Algoma, Ontario, Canada  
   Died:                  at:   
Spouses: Almira UNKNOWN  
SOURCES
1) United States War of 1812 Index to Service Records, 1812-1815
2) Vital Records of Ridgefield, Connecticut
3) Family Bible of Israel Barnum (1776-1854)
4) The Barnum Family, 1350-1907
5) Canadian Census, 1851
6) Research by Johnson, Peter
7) Canadian Census, 1861
8) Research by Delaney, Audrey Condon
9) Canada Marriages, 1661-1949

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