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Milo Barnum (1834 - 1920)

Milo Barnum
Born in Denmark, Lewis, New York, United Statesmap
Ancestors ancestors
Husband of — married 17 Sep 1862 in Pitcairn, New Yorkmap
Husband of — married 22 Mar 1883 in Denmark, Lewis, New Yorkmap
Descendants descendants
Died at age 86 in Denmark, Lewis, New York, United Statesmap
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Biography

This profile is part of the Barnum Name Study.

The 1870 US Census for the state of New York shows Milo Barnum, occupation farmer, living in Denmark with Sarah, age 34, and James, age 13.

From the Journal & Republican, Lowville, New York, Thursday, December 16, 1920: Monday morning about 7 o'clock, occurred the death of Milo Barnum aged 86 years and 8 months, the oldest resident of Deer River, after an illness of a little over a week's duration. He was the second son of the late Ira and Eliza Barnum, was born in the town of Denmark, and had always resided in this town. His brother, George Barnum, and sister, Mrs. Malvina Hufcut passed away a few years ago, he being the only remaining member of the family. He married Miss Sarah Wilcox in 1862 who died in March 1882. He was married in March 1883 to Miss Carrie Caswell who survives. He also leaves one son, L.D. Barnum by his first wife and three granddaughters. Mr. Barnum was always very ambitious and energetic, a kind neighbor and upright citizen. The funeral was held Wednesday at 2 PM. Interment in Swinburne Cemetery.

Burial

Burial:
Place: Swinburne Cemetery, Denmark, Lewis, New York, United States

Milo was born in 1834. He passed away on Monday, December 13, 1920.

Sources

  • Information provided by Jerry Reed, via the National Genealogical Society BBS; 1994
  • Swinburne Cemetery, Denmark, Lewis, New York
  • US Census of 1870




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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Milo 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 Find Relationship : 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 Find Relationship : Family Tree DNA Y-DNA Test 67 markers, haplogroup R-M269, FTDNA kit #118801 + Y-Chromosome Test 100 markers, haplogroup R-FGC57007
  • Albert Burnham Find Relationship : 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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