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A One-Name Study for the BARNUM/BARNHAM Surname


Husband: Ephraim BARNUM 1
   Born: 28 AUG 1733      at: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States  
Married: 1 FEB 1776       at: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States  
   Died: 17 APR 1817      at: Bethel, Connecticut, British Colonial America  
 Father:Ephraim BARNUM
 Mother:Mehetabel STARR
        Other Spouses: Keziah COVELL  Anna DARROW  
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   Wife: Rachel STARR 2
   Born: 1740             at: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States 3  
   Died: 4 APR 1798       at: Bethel, Connecticut, British Colonial America 4  
 Father:Jonathan STARR
 Mother:Rachel TAYLOR
        Other Spouses: Jonathan BEEBE  
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CHILDREN
   Name: Noah Starr BARNUM 2
   Born: 28 AUG 1776      at:  3  
Married:                  at:   
   Died: 19 JAN 1859      at:  4  
Spouses: Mary SEELEY  Lurania DUNNING  
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   Name: Philo BARNUM 2
   Born: 4 APR 1779       at: Windham, Windham, Connecticut Colony 5  
Married:                  at:   
   Died: 7 SEP 1828       at: Bethel, Connecticut, British Colonial America  
Spouses: Polly FAIRCHILD  Irene TAYLOR  
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   Name: Eder BARNUM 6
   Born: 12 JAN 1780      at:  2  
Married:                  at:   
   Died:                  at:   
Spouses: Mary SHEPHARD  
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   Name: Rebecca BARNUM 7
   Born: 8 JUL 1781       at: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States  
Married:                  at:   
   Died:                  at:   
Spouses: Timothy TAYLOR  Levi COMSTOCK  
   Name: Peter BARNUM 8
   Born: 7 MAR 1784       at: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States  
Married: ABT 1809         at:   
   Died: 22 AUG 1873      at:   
Spouses: Altana STARR  
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SOURCES
1) New England Families
2) The Barnum Family, 1517-1904
3) History of Danbury, Conn., 1684-1896
4) Gravestone in Congregational Cemetery
5) Genealogical Record of the Barnum Family
6) Letter from Eder Barnum to Chloe Beebe
7) A History of the Old Town of Stratford
8) A History of the Starr Family of New England

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