A One-Name Study for the BARNUM/BARNHAM Surname
In the 1930 US Census for District 13, Canandaigua, Ontario County, New York the family of Frank J. Barnum was enumerated as follows:
Dwelling #80; Family #80
Barnum, Frank J.; Head; Owns farm home; Owns radio set; M; W; 49; Married 23 years; Can read and write; b. New York; Both parents b. New York; Speaks English; Farmer; Farm; Employer; At work previous day; Non-veteran; Farm Schedule 33
Barnum, Maude R.; Wife; F; W; 46; Married 20 years; Can read and write; b. New York; Both parents b. New York; Speaks English; No occupation
Barnum, William M.; Father; M; W; 78; Widowed; Can read and write; b. New York; Both parents b. New York; Speaks English; No occupation; Non-veteran; Farm Schedule 33-1/2
Roper, Ida B.; Mother-in-law; F; W; 64; Married 16 years; Can read and write; b. New York; Both parents b. New York; Speaks English; No occupation
Barnum, William J.; Son; M; W; 11; Single; b. New York; Both parents b. New York; Speaks English; No occupation
Frank was a member of the Academy Grange, Ontario County, New York.
From the Daily Messenger, Canandaigua, NY, August, 25, 1952, p. 3: Frank J. Barnum, 72, died Sunday, August 24, 1952 in Thompson Hospital after a short illness. Born May 15, 1880, he was the son of the late William M. and Martha Hyde Barnum and had spent his entire life on the family homestead, Canandaigua RD 5. He was a member of the Academy Grange, the Canandaigua Maccabees and the Cheshire Community Church. Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Maude Roper Barnum; one son, William J. of Canandaigua; one brother Fred of Cheshire; three grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Burial in Pine Bank Cemetery, Cheshire.
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