1. | Eleazer C. Backus was born on 1 Sep 1818 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts (son of Heman Backus and Mehitable Crocker); died on 2 Mar 1884 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; was buried on 4 Mar 1884 in Bayview-New York Bay Cemetery, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey. Eleazer married Sarah Ann Hills on 25 Oct 1843 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. Sarah was born about 1821 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; died on 20 Feb 1899 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; was buried on 22 Feb 1899 in Bayview-New York Bay Cemetery, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Henry Francis Backus was born on 5 Mar 1845 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 15 Jul 1909 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; was buried on 17 Jul 1909 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.
- Sarah H. Backus was born about 1848 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
- Burtiss Lacey Backus was born on 25 Jul 1849 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died after 1930 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.
- Eleanor C. Backus was born on 7 May 1851 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
- George E. Backus was born about 1854 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died after 1925 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.
- Arthur C. Backus was born on 7 Dec 1856 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
- Sydney Backus was born on 29 Jun 1857 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
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