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Caleb Farnum

Caleb Farnum

Male 1785 - 1857  (72 years)

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  • Name Caleb Farnum 
    Birth 28 Apr 1785  Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 25 May 1857  Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Farnum Lot, Homestead Avenue, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I141809  Whipple Descendants
    Last Modified 4 Sep 2021 

    Father Joseph Farnum,   b. 17 Jul 1751, Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 27 Mar 1832, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Hannah Congdon,   b. 1 Apr 1755, Cranston, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Dec 1838, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Marriage Aft 1770 
    Family ID F30086  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Phebe Harris,   b. Abt 1792, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Dec 1881, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 89 years) 
    Children 
    +1. Cyrus Farnum,   b. 24 Jun 1809, , , Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Aug 1893, Glocester, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +2. Joseph Farnum,   b. Abt 1811, , , Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Sep 1873, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age ~ 62 years)
    +3. Caleb Farnum,   b. 30 Oct 1815, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jul 1889, Providence, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +4. Edwin Farnum,   b. 26 Dec 1820, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1853, , , Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 32 years)
    +5. Ann Eliza Farnum,   b. 1826, , , Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Nov 1900, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 74 years)
    +6. John Alvin Farnum,   b. 6 Feb 1833, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Dec 1898, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F12462  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 28 Apr 1785 - Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 25 May 1857 - Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Farnum Lot, Homestead Avenue, Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • !SOURCE: "Descendants of Phebe Harris," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 13 Aug 2012. Cites Rhode Island Cemeteries Database Index (death, burial).

      !SOURCE: "Descendants of Phebe Harris," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 25 Jun 2015. Confirms information submitted previouisly.

      !SOURCE: "Direct Descendants of Joseph Farnum," email from N. Combs to Weldon Whipple, 1 Sep 2021. Additionally cites Vital Record of Rhode Island 1636-1850 (birth).


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