Honolulu, Hawaii, Passenger and Crew Lists, 1900-1959. Name: Richard Barnum; Age: 0; Birth Year: abt 1939; Birthplace: United States; Port of departure: San Francisco, California; Departure Date: 15 Apr 1939; Port of arrival: Honolulu, Hawaii; Arrival Date: 22 Apr 1939.
From an unidentified contemporary newspaper, October 1938: Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Barnum are the proud parents of a son, Richard Lee, seven pounds, five ounces, born Friday, October 21. Mrs. Barnum and the young son are doing nicely at the Salem General hospital. Mr. Barnum arrived from San Francisco last Saturday and will have to return to his duties at the Naval Radio station at Mare Island, Cal. Sunday. Mrs. Barnum is the daughter of Mrs. Sophia Krieg and a sister of Mrs. Elsie Bolt and Francis Krieg.