Cynthia Ann Stanton Baum
Birth: 28 Oct 1820 New Woodstock, Madison County, New York, USA
Death: 14 Dec 1905 (aged 85) Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Burial: Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA
Plot: Sect 24 plot 80
Memorial #: 89962026
Bio: The fourth of five children born to Oliver and Rhoda Underwood Stanton. She eloped with Benjamin Baum to Delphi, NY. They then moved to Truxton.Mrs. Cynthia A. Baum dies at eighty-fiveMrs. Cynthia A. Baum, widow of Benjamin Ward Baum, died yesterday morning at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. W.H.H. Neal, No. 690 West Onondaga street. Mrs. Baum had been a resident of Syracuse for the past forty-four years. On October 28 she celebrated her eighty-fifth birthday and delighted a large party of friends by her cheerful disposition and keen intellect. Her illness, which was attributed to advanced age, developed last Friday.Mrs. Baum's husband was a prominent resident of Syracuse. He died eighteen years ago. Mrs. Baum was a devout member of the Methodist Episcopal Church and found her greatest comfort in church attendance. Since the founding of the Centenary Church she had been a member of that congregation.She was born at New Woodstock, Madison county, in 1820. Her maiden name was Cynthia A. Stanton. She was the mother of nine children, four of whom survive. Those surviving are Dr. Henry C. Baum, Mrs. William H.H. Neal, Mrs. Henry D. Brewster, all of this city, and L. Frank Baum of Chicago.Syracuse Post Standard | Syracuse, New York | Friday, December 15, 1905 | Page 7
Family Members
Parents
Oliver Stanton 1780-1854
Rhoda Underwood Stanton 1790-1854
Spouse
Benjamin Ward Baum 1821-1887
Siblings
Alvin Stanton 1809-1898
Schuyler Van Rennselaer Stanton 1812-1891
Charles Stanton 1824-1873
Children
Synthia Jane Baum 1843-1848
Oliver Stanton Baum 1844-1848
Harriet Alvena Baum Neal 1846-1923
Mary Louise Baum Brewster 1847-1933
Benjamin Ward Baum 1850-1886
Edwin Clay Baum 1853-1856
L. Frank Baum 1856-1919
Henry Clay Baum 1859-1916
George McCellean Baum 1861-1863
Created by: Diane LM (47306054)
Added: 11 May 2012
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/89962026
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 06 October 2018), memorial page for Cynthia Ann Stanton Baum (28 Oct 1820–14 Dec 1905), Find A Grave Memorial no. 89962026, citing Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York, USA ; Maintained by Diane LM (contributor 47306054) .
