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31-Aug-2008 | |||||||||||||||||||||
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BARNUM : JONES : WILLEY | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Hello, I am interested in verifing the parents of Hannah Barnum or her related family. "It is believed that Hannah Barnum Jones and PT Barnum are 3rd cousins 1 time removed. Their common ancestors are Thomas Barnum & Hannah" (see Bio of grandson below) It is likley that her parents are william Barnum & sarah William Barnum is the son of Bethuel BARNUM & Elizabeth WILLEY ====================== Any Help is apprieciated ------------------------- Name: Hannah Barnum Surname: Barnum Given Name: Hannah Sex: F Birth: 14 Nov 1778 in New York Death: 24 May 1868 in Silver Creek, Ohio Burial: Port William Cemetery ======================================================== Her Husband Ambrose Jones Jr married to her 20 May 1798 in Reformed Church in Wynantskill, Rensselaer Co., NY ======================================================== "excerpt taken from Biographical sketch of Ambrose Jones the 3rd" Text: [Rev. Ambrose Jones, Sr.] was married in New York to Miss Hannah Barnum, a distant relative, and who belonged to the same family from which the famous showman, P.T. Barnum sprang. Mr.and Mrs. Jones lived in New YorkState until after the birth of three children, then determining to seek their fortunes in what was then the far West, set out with teams overland for Ohio. They located in the wilds of Clinton County, where Mr. Jones occupied himself as a carpenter and preacher, erecting some of the first buildings in the county. In due time he became the owner of a farm in Chester township, but in 1832he removed thence to Jefferson Township, Greene County where with his good wife he spent the balance of his life. [He] The father died when about seventy-two yearsold. Mrs. Jones survived her husband many years, dying at the advanced age ofninety-two. She with him had been life-long member of the Methodist Episcopal Church." ========================================================= Thank you for any help, Daniel | |||||||||||||||||||||
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