Rachel (Finney) Barnum (1755 - 1836)

Born 1 Mar 1755 in Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut

Wife of Elijah Goslee — married 16 Oct 1775 in Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut

Wife of Jehiel Barnum — married 1782 in Barnumtown, Addison, Vermont

Descendants

Died 20 Sep 1836 at age 81 in Bangor, Franklin, New York, United States

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Biography

dau. of John and Rachel (Woodward) Finney

Birth

1 MAR 1755 Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut Colony^[1]

Death

20 SEP 1836 Bangor, Franklin, New York^[1][2]

Marriage

Husband: Jehiel Barnum

Child: Talmadge Barnum

1782 Barnumtown, Addison, Vermont

The Independent State of Vermont was constituted on 2 June 1777, and joined the Union as the 14th state on 4 March 1791.^[1]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Research by Bradley, Hal Title: Information provided by Hal Bradley <hwbradley@bigfoot.com>
2. ↑ Gravestone in North Burying Ground Title: Gravestone in North Burying Ground, Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut

• Graves, Eben W., Rebecca (Hollister) (Goslee) (Buel) Hitchcock, Third Wife of John Hitchcock of New Milford And Kent, Connecticut, The New England Historical & Genealogical Register (NEHGS, Boston, Mass., 2011) Vol. 165, WN 658, Page 118.
• S181 Abbreviation: Genealogical Record of the Barnum Family Title: Barnum, Eben Lewis and Fr. Francis Barnum, SJ, Genealogical Record of the Barnum Family, Presenting a Conspectus of the Male Descendants of Thomas Barnum 1625-1695 (Gardner, MA: Meals Printing Co., 1912)