From the Utica Daily Press, March 28, 1944: Mrs. Hiram R. Barnum, 90, died March 27, 1944 at her home. Nancy E. Borman was born in Clockville, NY, September 27, 1853 daughter of the late William and Amelia Davis Borman. She had resided in Utica since 1888. She married Mr. Barnum 60 years ago in Utica. He died April 17, 1940. Surviving are three sisters Mrs. Amos Barnum, Mrs. Lovina Bassett and Mrs. S.W. Stone all of this city. Burial in Grandview Cemetery, Whitesboro.