Cpl.
Allen
Barnum
Born in Bayham, Ontario, Upper Canada
Ancestors 
Brother of
Martha Ann (Barnum) Wood, Wheeler Barnum, Mary Jane Barnum, Eliphalet Barnum, John E. Barnum, Harriet Barnum, Catherine Barnum, Dennis Daniel Barnum, William Henry Barnum, Edwin Barnum, Wentworth Barnum, Elizabeth Helen (Barnum) Emery, George Rodney Barnum and Lois M. Barnum
Husband of
Elizabeth Reed
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Died
at about age 68
in Verne, Michigan
Profile last modified
| Created 21 Jun 2014
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Biography
This profile is part of the Barnum Name Study.
Allen Barnum, of Taymouth, Michigan, enlisted on 11 August 1862 (age 24) at East Saginaw as a Private and served Oct 1862-1864 as a Corporal in Company "B" , 23rd Regiment, Michigan Volunteer Infantry. Allen filed Civil War Pension Application No. 691.960 in Michigan on March 7, 1889.
Although he died in 1907, Allen began receiving an Army Invalid pension of $15.00 per month on 2 Nov 1908. The amount of his pension was raised to $24.00 on 24 May 1912, and to $30.00 on 29 Oct 1913. His son Colon C. Barnum notified the government of Allen's death on 29 Sep 1920.
Birth
- Birth:
- Date: 12 OCT 1838
- Place: Bayham, Ontario, Upper Canada
Death
- Death:
- Date: 1907
- SDATE 1 JUL 1907
- Place: Verne, Michigan
Marriage
- Husband: William Burrage Barnum
- Wife: Phoebe Jane Dowlin
- Child: Martha Ann Barnum
- Child: Wheeler Barnum
- Child: Mary Jane Barnum
- Child: Eliphalet Barnum
- Child: John E. Barnum
- Child: Harriet Barnum
- Child: Catherine Barnum
- Child: Dennis Daniel Barnum
- Child: William Henry Barnum
- Child: Allen Barnum
- Child: Edwin Barnum
- Child: Wentworth Barnum
- Child: Elizabeth Helen Barnum
- Child: George Rodney Barnum
- Child: Lois M. Barnum
- Marriage:
- Date: 13 FEB 1823
- Place: Bayham, Ontario, Upper Canada
Allen was born in 1838. He passed away in 1920. [1]
Sources
- ↑ Source will be added by Gavin Poag by 13 Mar 2021.
- 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)
- Information provided by Patricia Ann Barnum Piazza, mustaing(at)excite.com
- Barnum, Noah G, The Barnum Family, 1350-1907 (Albion, NY: Privately Printed, 1907)
- Robert Mutrie (editor), The Long Point Settlers Journal, volume 4, number 3, July 1997
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Allen by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Allen by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. Y-chromosome DNA test-takers in his direct paternal line on WikiTree:
- Patrick Barnum
:
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 36000 markers, haplogroup R-BY12211, FTDNA kit #63407, MitoYDNA ID T10988 [compare] +
Y-Chromosome Test 100572 markers, haplogroup R-FGC57007 - Dick Barnum :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #118801 +
Y-Chromosome Test 100 markers, haplogroup R-FGC57007
- Albert Burnham :
Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 36000 markers, haplogroup R-BY12211, FTDNA kit #286626 +
Y-Chromosome Test 100 markers, haplogroup R-FGC57007
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~3.12%
Gavin Poag :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A502813 [compare], Ancestry member PoagG
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