COD: Hemorrhage & Apoplexy
Retired Farmer
Wife: Cora Ellen Smith Barnum
Father: Eli Barnum b. NY
Mother: Mary Ann Madden b. NY
20 Jan 1928 Fri - No. 118
Francis Marion Barnum, one of a family of 12 children, was born October 24, 1853 in St. Joseph, MO. When five years of age he crossed the plains with his parents and settled on a farm in Siskiyou Co., CA. As a young man he engaged in dairying and farming in Siskiyou Co. He was married to Cora E. Smith in April of 1885. To this union two daughter were born, Miss Minnie Barnum of Klamath Falls, OR, and Mrs. Jack Everett of Sacramento, CA. After his marriage he engaged in farming and dairying in Lake Co. and Klamath Co, making his home on a farm near Merrill, OR for 25 years. During this time he moved his family to Klamath Falls, OR and established a wood business. In 1918 he sold his farm and retired from active business. He resided on a small farm near Hornbrook for several years but moved to Ashland in 1925.
The surviving relatives are:
his wife Cora E. Barnum of Ashland;
two daughters:
Miss Minnie Barnum of Klamath Falls and
Mrs. Jack Everett of Sacramento;
three sisters,
Mrs. Richard Hayden of Calahans, CA,
Mrs. John Hayden of Calahans, CA
Mrs. Chas. Phelps of Gold Hill; and two brothers,
Millard Barnum of Etna, Cal and
Abe Barnum of Weed.
Fumeral services will be held from J. P. Dodge & Sons funeral chapel. Interment will be in the I.O.O.F. cemetery, Ashland.
COD: Hemorrhage & Apoplexy
Retired Farmer
Wife: Cora Ellen Smith Barnum
Father: Eli Barnum b. NY
Mother: Mary Ann Madden b. NY
20 Jan 1928 Fri - No. 118
Francis Marion Barnum, one of a family of 12 children, was born October 24, 1853 in St. Joseph, MO. When five years of age he crossed the plains with his parents and settled on a farm in Siskiyou Co., CA. As a young man he engaged in dairying and farming in Siskiyou Co. He was married to Cora E. Smith in April of 1885. To this union two daughter were born, Miss Minnie Barnum of Klamath Falls, OR, and Mrs. Jack Everett of Sacramento, CA. After his marriage he engaged in farming and dairying in Lake Co. and Klamath Co, making his home on a farm near Merrill, OR for 25 years. During this time he moved his family to Klamath Falls, OR and established a wood business. In 1918 he sold his farm and retired from active business. He resided on a small farm near Hornbrook for several years but moved to Ashland in 1925.
The surviving relatives are:
his wife Cora E. Barnum of Ashland;
two daughters:
Miss Minnie Barnum of Klamath Falls and
Mrs. Jack Everett of Sacramento;
three sisters,
Mrs. Richard Hayden of Calahans, CA,
Mrs. John Hayden of Calahans, CA
Mrs. Chas. Phelps of Gold Hill; and two brothers,
Millard Barnum of Etna, Cal and
Abe Barnum of Weed.
Fumeral services will be held from J. P. Dodge & Sons funeral chapel. Interment will be in the I.O.O.F. cemetery, Ashland.
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Shares marker with Cora E. Barnum.
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