"RAY BARNUM IS DEAD AFTER LONG ILLNESS HERE"
Ray Barnum, 105 Jackson St, died early last evening
at the age of 39 after a long illness. He is mourned by
his wife and two children, Minnie and James, and his
father and three brothers.
Mr Barnum was a carpenter and worked at his trade
here for a number of years. He had a wide acquaintence
and many friends.
the funeral will take place from Prospect Church near
New Bloomfield.






Mother Ida O'Neill

Married
Marriage Date: 16 Apr 1912
Marriage County: Cole
Spouse Name: Anna Hiatte

their two children:
son James J Sept 8 1916 d. Sept 17 1966 Sutter Ca (wife Faye)
Daughter Minnie


1910 United States Federal Census
about Ray Barnum
Name: Ray Barnum
Age in 1910: 22
[23]
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1887
[1887]
Birthplace: Missouri
Relation to Head of House: Son
Father's Name: Charles Barnum
Father's Birth Place: New York
Mother's Name: Ota M Barnum
Mother's Birth Place: Missouri
Home in 1910: Lincoln, Osage, Kansas
Marital Status: Single
Race: White
Gender: Male
Household Members:
Name Age
Charles Barnum 50
Ota M Barnum 23
Ray Barnum 22
[23]
Herbert Barnum 16
James Barnum 14
Myrtle Barnum 2




World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
about William Ray Barnum
Name: William Ray Barnum
County: Callaway
State: Missouri
Birthplace: Missouri
Birth Date: 29 Apr 1887
Race: Caucasian (White)
FHL Roll Number: 1683154
DraftBoard: 0


he is a blacksmith. Has wife and 2 children.



1900 United States Federal Census
about Ray Bamum
Name: Ray Bamum
[Ray Barnum]
Home in 1900: Cedar, Callaway, Missouri
[Cedar, Callaway, Missouri]
Age: 13
Birth Date: Apr 1887
Birthplace: Missouri
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relationship to head-of-house: Son
Father's Name: Charles Bamum
Father's Birthplace: Missouri
Mother's Birthplace: Missouri
Marital Status: Single
Household Members:
Name Age
Charles Bamum 40
Ray Bamum 13
Herbert Bamum 4
James Bamum 4