Mary C. (Barnum) Teare (1840 - 1884)

Born 25 Jun 1840 in East Nissouri Township, Ontario, Canada

Ancestors

Wife of Thomas H. Teare — married 23 Oct 1858 in London, Ontario, Canada

Descendants

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Biography

This profile is part of the Barnum Name Study.

Mary Barnum was born in 1840 and died in 1884^[1]

Burial

Burial:

Place: London, Ontario, Canada

Marriage

Husband: Thomas H. Teare

Wife: Mary C. Barnum

Child: Emma Loella Teare

Child: Albert Sidney Teare

Child: Annie Maria Teare

Child: George Byron Teare

Child: James Teare

Child: Elizabeth Jane Tier

Child: Esther Teare

Child: Ann Margaret Teare

Child: Ellen Teare

Child: Jessie Teare

Child: William Teir

Child: Laura May Tier

Child: Gertrude Teare

Child: Franklin Teare

Child: Ethel A. Teare

Marriage:

Date: 23 OCT 1858

Place: London, Ontario, Canada

Note: From the Ingersoll Chronicle, Friday, November 12, 1858, pg 3, col 5: Married. On the 23rd ult., at London, by the Rev. Dr. Cooney, DD., Mr. Thomas Sear, to Miss Mary Barnum, both of Nissouri [township].

Mary was enumerated with her father's family in the 1861 census, age 21. Perhaps she was visiting there.

According to The Barnum Family, 1350-1907, 14 children were born to Mary C. Barnum and Thomas Sear/Tear

Husband: William H. Barnum

Wife: Anna Margaret Carter

Child: Mary C. Barnum

Child: John Barnum

Child: Matilda Barnum

Child: William Henry Barnum

Child: Barnabas Barnum

Child: John Barnum

Child: Olive Barnum

Child: Timothy Barnum

Child: Elijah Barnum

Child: Elisha Barnum

Child: James Edward Barnum

Child: Frederick Eli Barnum

Child: Anna Margaret Barnum

Child: Unknown Barnum

Child: Unknown Barnum

Child: Phanuel Dick Barnum

Marriage:

Date: 11 JUL 1839

Place: Welland, Ontario, Canada

Note: Information from the register of Reverend John Anderson, Rector of Waterloo, Township of Bertie, Welland County, Ontario, Canada. Note: Bertie Township no longer exists, it is now Fort Erie Township. The record gives their names as William Barnham and Ann Margaret, stating that he was a bachelor from Willoughby Township and that she was from Bertie. The witnesses were Thomas E. Fitzgerald and John Anger

Sources

1. ↑ CanadaGenWeb's Cemetery Project

• Barnum, Noah G, The Barnum Family, 1350-1907 (Albion, NY: Privately Printed, 1907)
• Family Bible of Barnabas Barnum (1783-1830)
• Information provided by Bruce Weir