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Nelson Barnum

Male 1842 - 1917  (74 years)


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  • Name Nelson Barnum 
    Born 20 Apr 1842  Murray, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Died 23 Jan 1917  West Guilford, Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Buried Maple Lake United Church Cemetery, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I1491  Algonquin Highlands Settlers
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2023 

    Father Andrew Barnum,   b. Abt 1816, Quebec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Mother Sarah Ann Gainsforth,   b. Abt 1815, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 05 Jan 1881, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Family ID F972  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah McColl,   b. 19 Jul 1846, Murray, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 1918, West Guilford, Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 07 Jun 1866  Northumberland, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Children 
    +1. Loretta Barnum,   b. 29 May 1868, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 May 1941, Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)
    +2. Phoebe Ann Barnum,   b. 20 Feb 1870, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Sep 1937, Stanhope, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    +3. William Henry Barnum,   b. 11 Sep 1872, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Dec 1952, Haliburton, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    +4. Ellen May Barnum,   b. 16 Feb 1875, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location
     5. Harriet Fidelia Barnum,   b. 14 Jul 1877, Minden, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Feb 1949, Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
    +6. Sarah Jane Barnum,   b. 17 May 1881, Dysart, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Apr 1949, Guilford, Haliburton, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years)
    Last Modified 10 Jul 2017 
    Family ID F479  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S9] 1871 Census of Canada, Ontario / Peterborough North / Stanhope & Sherborne / Pg 9, Family 31.
      Age 27 on this census.

    2. [S25] 1891 Census of Canada, Year: 1891; Census Place: Harcourt and Dudley and Dysart, Peterborough East, Ontario; Roll: T-6363; Family No: 174.

    3. [S23] 1901 Census of Canada, Ontario / Peterborough East / Guilford L-1 / Page 2, Family 13.

    4. [S16] 1911 Census of Canada, Ontario / Haliburton / Guilford / Page 5, Family 50.
      Age 69 on this census. Living at Lot 7, Con 4, Guilford.

    5. [S21] Ontario Marriage Registrations.

    6. [S24] Ontario Death Registrations, Reg# 15337-17.