Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Francis Dana was born on 4 Mar 1866 in Singapore, Bengal, India (son of Col. George Hazen Dana and Frances Matson Burke); died on 28 Jan 1934 in Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire; was buried on 30 Jan 1934 in Maple Street Cemetery, Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire. Francis married Ethel Whipple Jones on 8 Jun 1911 in Manhattan, New York, New York. Ethel (daughter of Alfred W. Jones and Virginia Adelaide Whipple) was born on 7 Sep 1872 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; died on 1 Mar 1951 in Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire; was buried on 3 Mar 1951 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Col. George Hazen Dana was born on 2 Sep 1837 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts (son of Francis Dana, Jr. and Isabella Hazen White); died on 17 Oct 1917 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire; was buried on 20 Oct 1917 in Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. George married Frances Matson Burke on 22 Feb 1865 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Frances was born on 7 Oct 1847 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; died on 14 Nov 1929 in Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire; was buried on 16 Nov 1929 in Maple Street Cemetery, Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Frances Matson Burke was born on 7 Oct 1847 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; died on 14 Nov 1929 in Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire; was buried on 16 Nov 1929 in Maple Street Cemetery, Newport, Sullivan, New Hampshire.
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4. | Francis Dana, Jr. was born on 2 Dec 1806 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts (son of Francis Dana, Sr. and Sophia Willard); died on 1 Jul 1872 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 3 Jul 1872 in Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Francis married Isabella Hazen White on 26 Jun 1832 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts. Isabella was born on 16 Sep 1809 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; died on 8 Sep 1886 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried on 10 Sep 1886 in Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Isabella Hazen White was born on 16 Sep 1809 in Greenfield, Franklin, Massachusetts; died on 8 Sep 1886 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried on 10 Sep 1886 in Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
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8. | Francis Dana, Sr. was born on 14 May 1777 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts (son of Hon. Francis Dana and Elizabeth Ellery); died on 28 Dec 1853 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried on 31 Dec 1853 in Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Francis married Sophia Willard on 4 Aug 1802 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Sophia was born on 6 Feb 1775 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 25 Feb 1840 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried on 27 Feb 1840 in Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Sophia Willard was born on 6 Feb 1775 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 25 Feb 1840 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried on 27 Feb 1840 in Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
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