In the 1860 US Census for Fennimore, Grant County, Wisconsin, the family of Doctor F. Barnum was enumerated as follows:
Dwelling #306; Family 306
D. F. Barnum, 26, Male, Farmer, Real property $1,500, Personal property $200, b. New York
Derinda Barnum, 27, Female, b. Vermont
Hannah N. Barnum, 3, Female, b. Wisconsin
Ell Franklin Barnum, 1, Male, b. Wisconsin
Platt Barnum, 58, Male, Farmer, Real property $3,500, Personal property $500, b. Vermont
Note: Doctor's brother George P. Barnum and George's wife Mary were enumerated next door, in Dwelling #305
U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles. Name: Doctor F. Barnum; Residence: Ellenboro, Wisconsin; Enlistment Date: 17 Feb 1865; Rank at enlistment: Private; State Served: Wisconsin; Survived the War ?: Yes; Service Record: Enlisted in Company F, Wisconsin 49th Infantry Regiment on 17 Feb 1865; Mustered out on 08 Nov 1865 at St Louis, MO; Sources: Roster of Wisconsin Volunteers: War of the Rebellion.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Doctor 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