Harrisburg Telegraph (Harrisburg, PA), Saturday, October 8, 1938; pg. 3
Silvanus Baum, 74, a retired shoemaker, died yesterday at his home, 616 Market street (sic), Lemoyne. He was a former resident of Mechanicsburg and was a member of the Lutheran Church of Goodyear and of the White Circle Lodge of Carlisle.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Ezemiah Baum; a son, Frank A. Baum; a daughter, Mrs. Charles Sadler, both of Mechanicsburg; two brothers, Eli Baum, Mechanicsburg, and Jesse Baum, Carlisle Springs, and eight grandchildren.
Services will be held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Myers funeral home, Mechanicsburg. The Rev. Paul E. Cooper, Lemoyne, will officiate. Burial will be in the Old Graveyard, Carlisle. Friends may call at the funeral home tonight.
Family Members
Parents
Amos Baum
1818–1894
Henretta Batterman Baum
1821–1914
Spouse
Ezemiah W. Starner Baum
1871–1947
Siblings
Louisa Baum Leese
1842–1915
Mary Catherine Baum Zumbrun
1847–1884
Jacob Albert Baum
1855–1933
Amelia Baum
1857–1865
Emma J. Baum
1861–1868
Eli William Baum
1862–1946
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