Richard Martin Varnum

1825 - 1915  (89 years)

• Name	Richard Martin Varnum
  Birth	26 Aug 1825	Sutton, Brome, Quebec
  Gender	Male
  Census	1861	North Dorchester, Middlesex, Canada West ; age 36, born Canada West, farmer,
  Census	23 Jun 1870	Speaker, Sanilac, MI ; Frederick, age 42, born CAN, farmer
  Census	26 Jun 1880	Fredonia, Plymouth, IA ; age 54, born CAN, farmer, parents born MA/NY
  Census	28 Jun 1900	Riverside, Clay, SD ; age 74, born Aug 1825 in CAN, imm in 1861, widowed, farmer, parents born MA/NY
  Census	27 Apr 1910	Riverside, Clay, SD ; age 84, born CAN, imm in 1861, retired farmer, parents born MA/NY, living with son and his family
  Death	6 Jun 1915	Centerville, Turner, SD
  Burial		Memorial Cemetery, LaMars, IA
  Person ID	I2758	Family Tree | 12 Generation Ancestor Chart, Descendants of Francis & Elizabeth (Peck) Perkins
  Last Modified	3 Apr 2013

  
  

  Father	Daniel Porter Varnum
  Mother	Nancy Martin
  Family ID	F2197	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Harriet Ann Perkins,   b. 5 May 1827, Aylesford, Kings, NS d. 21 Jan 1899, Centerville, Turner, SD (Age 71 years)  [1]
  Marriage	1 May 1854	Yarmouth, Elgin, ONT
  Children	1. Walter Scott Varnum,   b. 8 Apr 1855, N Dorchester, ONT d. 3 May 1936, La Habra, Orange, CA (Age 81 years)   2. John Lanning Varnum,   b. 16 Sep 1856, N Dorchester, ONT d. 21 Jul 1900, Centerville, Turner, SD (Age 43 years) + 3. Cyrus Abram Varnum,   b. 9 Feb 1859, N Dorchester, ONT d. 16 Apr 1939, Los Angeles, CA (Age 80 years) 4. Charles William Varnum,   b. 25 Feb 1862, Speaker, Sanilac, MI + 5. George Martin Varnum,   b. 21 Jan 1864, Speaker, Sanilac, MI d. 26 Jul 1949, Los Angeles, CA (Age 85 years) + 6. Harriet Daw “Hattee” Varnum,   b. 10 Jun 1869, Kent, England d. 1912, Fairmont, Martin, MN (Age 42 years) + 7. James Perkins Varnum,   b. 15 Dec 1871, Le Mars, IA d. 6 Mar 1970, Rapid City, Pennington, SD (Age 98 years)
  Family ID	F831	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Jul 2011

  
  

• Photos		Richard & Harriet (Perkins) Varnum Family Photo Richard Varnum and Harriet (Perkins) are in center with other members of the family
  		Richard M Varnum from "Journal of Reeves & Councils of Former Township of North Dorchester, Township of West Nissouri and the Municipality of Thames Centre"

  
  

  Headstones

  Richard & Harriet Varnum Gravestone Sweet Rest in Heaven Richard M Varnum / Aug 26 1835 / Jun 6 1915 and his wife Harriet A Varnum / Sep 3 1827 / Jan 21 1899 Plot: Block 1, Lot 2

  
  

  Histories

  Excerpts from Ward-Munger, Varnum-Martin Genealogy

  
  

• Sources

  [S158] Ward, Duren James Henderson, Ward-Munger, Varnum-Martin genealogy, (Denver, Colo.: Up the Divide Pub. Co., 1926).