Richard
Barnum
Born about [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Son of Stephen Barnum
and Ruth (Strong) Barnum
Brother of
David Barnum, Theron Barnum, Stephen Barnum Jr., Elijah Barnum, Zenus Barnum Sr., Permelia (Barnum) Jenkins, Polly Ann (Barnum) Blanchard and Mahala (Barnum) Harding
Husband of
Nancy (Jamison) Barnum
— married
11 Dec 1806 in Columbia (formerly Wright's Ferry), Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Descendants 
Father of
John Barnum and Zenus Barnum
Died [date unknown]
in Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina
Profile last modified
| Created 3 Aug 2014
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Biography
This profile is part of the Barnum Name Study.
From the Luzerne County Federalist of 9 Jan 1807: Richard Barnum, of this county and Miss Nancy Jamison, of Columbia, at Columbia, PA on Thursday the 11th ult., by Rev. N.R. Snowden.
Sources
- Barnum, Eben Lewis. & Barnum, Francis. Genealogical Record of the Barnum Family Presenting a Conspectus of the Male Descendants of Thomas Barnum, 1625-1695 (Meals Printing Company, Gardner, Mass., 1912)
- An article from the Luzerne County (Pennsylvania) Federalist of 9 Jan 1807
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Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 36000 markers, haplogroup R-BY12211, FTDNA kit #63407, MitoYDNA ID T10988 [compare] +
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