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Husband: Lewis C. BARNUM 1
Born: 24 MAY 1828 at: Clarksville, Albany, New York Married: 5 SEP 1853 at: Cherry Valley, Otsego, New York Died: 18 NOV 1903 at: Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa Father:William BARNUM Mother:Salome RICHARDSON Other Spouses: Notes
Wife: Elsie M. VAN ETTEN 1
Born: 4 DEC 1830 at: New York Died: 13 NOV 1903 at: Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa Father:William VAN ETTEN Mother:Lavina A. ________ Other Spouses: Notes
Children
Name: Ella May BARNUM 2 Born: 22 JUL 1854 at: New York 3 Married: 24 DEC 1878 at: Emmetsburg, Palo Alto, Iowa 2 Died: 9 DEC 1930 at: Laton, Fresno, California 2 Spouses: Amos Elwood LETSON Notes
Name: Effagene BARNUM 1 Born: ABT 1862 at: Prairie du Chien, Crawford, Wisconsin Married: at: Died: 16 JAN 1896 at: Spouses: George GRESTY
Name: Lulu Roseba BARNUM 2 Born: FEB 1866 at: Wisconsin 4 Married: at: Died: 24 JUN 1906 at: Osgood, Palo Alto, Iowa 2 Spouses: Edgar W. GRIGGS Notes
Name: ________ BARNUM 2 Born: at: Married: at: Died: BEF 1900 at: Spouses:
Sources 1) Research by Gresty, Shirley M. 2) Research by Whitson, Bill 3) US Census of 1860 4) US Census of 1880
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