Joshua Barnum, Sr.

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Joshua Barnum, Sr.

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Danbury, Fairfield, CT, United States
Death: 1858 (75-76)
Newstead, Erie, NY, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Aaron P. Barnum and Rene Barnum
Husband of Polly Barnum and Anna Barnum
Father of Calvin H. Barnum; Patience Boland; Leonard Barnum and Joshua Barnum, Jr.
Brother of Judah Barnum

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About Joshua Barnum, Sr.

http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=113821772

After Joshua died, his children sold farmstead to brother Leonard Barnum. Son Calvin Barnum migrated to Oakland County, Michigan and is buried there with his wife Eveline Jennings in the Montrose Cemetery. Son Joshua Barnum Jr. migrated from Newstead Twp, Erie County, NY to Cedar Twp, Callaway County, Missouri in 1868. - they joined the Prospect M.E. Church in Cedar City, Callaway Co, Missouri, where they are buried in the old quaint Prospect M.E. Cemetery. Many of their descendants were Baptist and are buried in the Union Hill Baptist Cemetery in Fulton. (Cedar City and Fulton are ten miles south of Jefferson City, Missouri).

BARNUM, Joshua Sr. - LINEAGE (tentative)

Judah Barnum Sr. (1720CT - 1790CT) Children born in CT: - Judah Barnum Jr. (1748CT-1821CT)* - Aaron P. Barnum (1756CT-1815NY)** - Lydia Barnum (1751CT-1810)***

  • Judah Barnum Jr. (1748CT - 1821CT) Find A Grave Memorial #7909098 md) Lois Hoyt (1743-1839) Find A Grave Memorial #7909102 Children: Rhoda (1774-1860) Eli (1779-1820) Lois (1781-1861) [Revolutionary War 1779 - 16th Regiment - Capt. Richard Shute's Company] ...buried First Baptist Church Cemetery, Danbury, CT
    • Aaron P. Barnum (1756 CT - 1815 NY) md) 5 May 1774 to Rene Parsons [Revolutionary War 1775 - enlisted Danbury, CT with Seth Barnum and John Barnum] Children (known): 1) Judah 2) Joshua Barnum Sr.
      • Lydia Barnum (1751-1810) md) unknown

(1) Judah Barnum b.1792 Saratoga Co, NY - d.1860-65 Erie Co, NY md 1st) Polly Collins (1801- unk) md 2nd) Nancy Hunt (1802-1855) Children (known): - Warren Barnum (1829-1884) - Adeline Root (1838-1896)

(2) Joshua Barnum Sr. b. 1782CT - d. 1858 Newstead, Erie Co, NY md 1st) Polly (unk)- (abt 1786-abt 1830) md 2nd) Children (those known): Patience Barnum Boland Joshua Barnum Jr. Memorial #28255805 Leonard Barnum Memorial #65317249 Calvin Barnum Memorial #60615948

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Joshua Barnum, Sr.'s Timeline

1782
1782
Danbury, Fairfield, CT, United States
1804
1804
1820
December 3, 1820
Syracuse, Onondaga, NY, United States
1824
1824
Erie, NY, United States
1836
1836
Newstead, Erie County, NY, United States
1858
1858
Age 76
Newstead, Erie, NY, United States
1858
Age 76