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A One-Name Study for the BARNUM/BARNHAM Surname


Husband: Gorham BARNUM 1
   Born: 12 SEP 1797      at: Fairfield, Connecticut, United States  
Married: 27 DEC 1820      at:   
   Died: 29 MAY 1839      at: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States  
 Father:Daniel BARNUM
 Mother:Thankful GORHAM
        Other Spouses: 
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   Wife: Eliza ADAMS 2
   Born: 8 JUN 1803       at: Quaker Hill, Pawling, Dutchess, New York, United States  
   Died: 11 NOV 1898      at: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States  
 Father:Stephen ADAMS
 Mother:Abigail UNKNOWN
        Other Spouses: Alanson LESSEY  
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CHILDREN
   Name: Samuel C. BARNUM 3
   Born: JUL 1824         at: Connecticut, United States 4  
Married: ABT 1844         at: Fairfield, Connecticut, United States  
   Died: 1911             at:   
Spouses: Jane OSBORN  Finetta SHEAR  
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   Name: Caroline BARNUM 3
   Born: ABT 1827         at: New Fairfield, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States  
Married:                  at:   
   Died: 19 DEC 1895      at: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States  
Spouses: 
   Name: George W. BARNUM 5
   Born: 1827             at: Connecticut, United States 6  
Married:                  at:   
   Died:                  at:   
Spouses: 
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   Name: Mary E. BARNUM 6
   Born: ABT 1833         at: Connecticut, United States  
Married:                  at:   
   Died:                  at:   
Spouses: 
   Name: Stephen Adams BARNUM 5
   Born: FEB 1839         at: Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut 7  
Married: 1 JAN 1861       at: Sherman, Fairfield, Connecticut  
   Died: 1908             at: Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut, United States 8  
Spouses: Lydia Marie GARDNER  
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SOURCES
1) Find a Grave memorial page for Gorham Barnum (12 Sep 1797–29 May 1839)
2) Connecticut, Charles R. Hale Collection, Vital Records, 1640-1955
3) Connecticut Marriages, 1630-1997
4) US Federal Census of 1900
5) Genealogical Record of the Barnum Family
6) US Federal Census of 1850
7) US Federal Census of 1880
8) Gravestone in Wooster Cemetery

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