Richard married Harriet Ann Perkins on 1 May 1854 in Yarmouth, Elgin, ONT. Harriet (daughter of William Francis Perkins and Harriet Byron Creelman) was born on 5 May 1827 in Aylesford, Kings, NS; died on 21 Jan 1899 in Centerville, Turner, SD; was buried on 24 Jan 1899 in Memorial Cemetery, LaMars, IA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Walter Scott Varnum was born on 8 Apr 1855 in N Dorchester, ONT; died on 3 May 1936 in La Habra, Orange, CA.
2. John Lanning Varnum was born on 16 Sep 1856 in N Dorchester, ONT; died on 21 Jul 1900 in Centerville, Turner, SD; was buried on 24 Jul 1900 in Memorial Cemetery, LaMars, IA.
3. Cyrus Abram Varnum was born on 9 Feb 1859 in N Dorchester, ONT; died on 16 Apr 1939 in Los Angeles, CA; was buried in Pacific Crest Cemetery, Redondo Beach, CA.
4. Charles William Varnum was born on 25 Feb 1862 in Speaker, Sanilac, MI.
5. George Martin Varnum was born on 21 Jan 1864 in Speaker, Sanilac, MI; died on 26 Jul 1949 in Los Angeles, CA.
6. Harriet Daw “Hattee” Varnum was born on 10 Jun 1869 in Kent, England ; died in 1912 in Fairmont, Martin, MN.
7. James Perkins Varnum was born on 15 Dec 1871 in Le Mars, IA; died on 6 Mar 1970 in Rapid City, Pennington, SD; was buried in Riverview Cemetery, Centerville, SD.

Daniel married Nancy Martin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]