A One-Name Study for the BARNUM/BARNHAM Surname
Baptism. On this seventeenth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen, Sarah, daughter of Brown Chamberlin, Physician, and Dianthia Knap, his wife, born on the ninth day of May One thousand eight hundred and Sixteen was baptized the Sponsors are Andrew Hawley, Mary Cook and Harriet M. Townsend. Signed by James Reid, Min'r. Signatures: Brown Chamberlin, Diantha Chamberlin, Andrew Hawley, Mary Cooke and Harriet M. Townsend. From the registers of the Holy Trinity Anglican Church (also called Bishop Stewart Memorial Church) serving Saint Armand East (now called Frelighsburg). Québec National Archives microfilm #M-124.4.
Headstone for Sarah Chamberlin: I will lay me down in peace, take my rest. Them that keep in Jesus shall God bring with him. Anglican Church Cemetery in Frelighsburg, Québec. Sarah Chamberlin, wife of Sherman P. Barnum, born at Frelighsburg, Québec on May 9, 1816, died at Ottawa, Ontario on Feb. 1, 1892. Sarah is buried beside her husband, Sherman P. Barnum Her brother, father and uncle were all physicians.
From the registers of Holy Trinity Anglican Church (also called Bishop Stewart Memorial Church) serving Saint Armand East (now called Frelighsburg). Québec National Archives microfilm #M-124.4: On this seventeenth day of July, one thousand eight hundred and sixteen, Sarah, daughter of Brown Chamberlin, Physician, and Dianthia Knap, his wife, born on the ninth day of May One thousand eight hundred and Sixteen was baptized. The sponsors are Andrew Hawley, Mary Cook and Harriet M. Townsend. Signed by James Reid, Min'r. Signatures: Brn Chamberlin, Diantha Chamberlin, And'w Hawley, Mary Cooke and Harriet M. Townsend.
Her gravestone, in the Anglican Church Cemetery, reads: I will lay me down in peace; take my rest. Them that keep in Jesus shall God bring with him.
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