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Nancy Fish Barnum Callias D'Orengiani, Baroness (née Fish; 22 April 1850 – 23 June 1927) was an English socialite, daughter of a successful cotton miller and the second wife of P. T. Barnum, 40 years her senior.
- Michelle Williams. Born: September 9, 1980. Birthplace: Kalispell, Montana, USA. Charity Barnum. Born: October 28, 1808. Birthplace: Bethel, Connecticut, USA. Death: November 19, 1873.
- Rebecca Ferguson. Born: October 19, 1983. Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden. Jenny Lind. Born: October 6, 1820. Birthplace: Stockholm, Sweden. Death: November 2, 1887. Pictured in 1850, the year P.T.
- Sam Humphrey. Born: abt 1994. Birthplace: Auckland, New Zealand. Tom Thumb. Born: January 4, 1838. Birthplace: Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA. Death: July 15, 1883, Bridgeport, Connecticut, USA (stroke)
- Keala Settle. Born: November 5, 1975. Birthplace: Laie, Hawaii, USA. Annie Jones. Born: July 14, 1865. Birthplace: Virginia, USA. Death: October 22, 1902, Brooklyn, New York, USA (tuberculosis)
Dec 6, 2021 · When Charity Barnum died in November 1873, her husband was traveling abroad. He looked for comfort in the home of an English friend named John Fish and found it with Fish’s daughter...
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Sep 6, 2019 · Nancy Alexandry Orengiani formerly Fish aka Barnum, Callius. Born 22 Apr 1850 in Blackburn, Lancashire, England. Daughter of John Fish and Martha (Shaw) Fish. [sibling (s) unknown] Wife of Phineas Taylor Barnum — married 14 Feb 1874 in London, England.
- April 22, 1850
- June 23, 1927
Nancy Fish was the wife of P.T Barnum, an American showman, businessman, and politician whose real name is Phineas Taylor Barnum. She was born on April 22, 1850, and died on June 23, 1927, at 77 years of age.
Feb 6, 2023 · Join Adrienne Saint-Pierre, the Curator at the Barnum Museum, as she shares the story behind Nancy Fish Barnum's beloved banjo.
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Jul 1, 2024 · The following year, Barnum, who was then 64, took the 24-year-old Nancy Fish, the daughter of a British admirer, for his second wife. Jumbo's skeleton Poster from P.T. Barnum & Co.'s Greatest Show on Earth showing Jumbo's skeleton on a pedestal, with a cameo portrait of Barnum, 1888.
