Charity Hallett
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| Gender | Female |
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| Spouse | P. T. Barnum |
| Children | Caroline Cornelia |
| Pauline Taylor | |
| Frances Irena | |
| Helen Maria | |
| Caroline Cornelia Thompson | |
| Died | 1873 |
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| ID | 1493513 |
Charity Hallett Life story
Charity Hallett Barnum (1808-1873) of Bethel, Connecticut, married then 19-year-old Phineas Barnum in the fall of 1829, when she was 21. Before marriage, she had worked as a seamstress. “Chairy” and Phineas were married for 44 years and had four daughters, one of whom, Frances, died before the age of two.