Caleb P. Barns

Caleb P. Barns
Caleb P. Barns, Burlington Historical Society
Member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
In office January 1, 1855 – January 7, 1856
Preceded by	Nelson R. Norton
Succeeded by	John T. Palmer
Constituency	Racine 4th district
In office January 7, 1850 – January 6, 1851
Preceded by	Maurice L. Ayers
Succeeded by	James Tinker
Constituency	Racine 3rd district
Personal details
Born	(1812-01-12)January 12, 1812 Owego, New York, U.S.
Died	October 29, 1866(1866-10-29) (aged 54) Burlington, Wisconsin, U.S.
Resting place	Burlington Cemetery, Burlington, Wisconsin
Political party	Democratic Whig (1843)
Spouse	Elizabeth Ann Eddy ​ ​ (m. 1845; died 1864)​
Children	Alfred A. Barns (b. 1847; died 1847) Lucy Shepard Barns (b. 1848; died 1849) Cornelia (Baxter) (b. 1852; died 1926) Elizabeth Barns (b. 1855; died 1855) Frederick W. Barns (b. 1860; died 1883) Charles Edward Barns (b. 1862; died 1937)
Relatives	Cornelia Barns (granddaughter)
Profession	lawyer, banker

Caleb Paul Barns (January 12, 1812 – October 29, 1866) was an American lawyer, businessman, and Wisconsin pioneer. He served two terms in the Wisconsin State Assembly, representing western Racine County during the 1850 and 1855 sessions.