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Burton Davison Backus

Male 1880 - 1921  (41 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Burton Davison Backus was born on 18 Aug 1880 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey (son of George E. Backus and Mary Jane Fowler); died on 30 Dec 1921 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.

    Burton married Annie Unknown about 1900, and was divorced about 1901. Annie was born about 1880 in Germany; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Burton married Agnes M. Anderson on 7 Dec 1919 in Manhattan, New York, New York, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Agnes was born about 1880 in Scotland; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   George E. Backus was born about 1854 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts (son of Eleazer C. Backus and Sarah Ann Hills); died after 1925 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.

    George married Mary Jane Fowler about 1879. Mary was born in Feb 1853 in New York; died after 1930 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Mary Jane Fowler was born in Feb 1853 in New York; died after 1930 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.
    Children:
    1. 1. Burton Davison Backus was born on 18 Aug 1880 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; died on 30 Dec 1921 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.
    2. Sarah Hills Backus was born on 8 Jan 1885 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; died on 2 Jul 1923 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 5 Jul 1923 in Bayview-New York Bay Cemetery, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   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]


  2. 5.   Sarah Ann Hills 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.
    Children:
    1. 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.
    2. Sarah H. Backus was born about 1848 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. Burtiss Lacey Backus was born on 25 Jul 1849 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died after 1930 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.
    4. Eleanor C. Backus was born on 7 May 1851 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. 2. George E. Backus was born about 1854 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died after 1925 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.
    6. Arthur C. Backus was born on 7 Dec 1856 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. Sydney Backus was born on 29 Jun 1857 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Heman Backus was born in Aug 1776 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts (son of Clark Backus and Elizabeth "Betsey" Crocker); died on 2 Mar 1840 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

    Heman married Mehitable Crocker on 23 Jul 1809 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Mehitable was born in Aug 1787 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 23 Mar 1840 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Mehitable Crocker was born in Aug 1787 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 23 Mar 1840 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Lydia Backus was born on 13 Mar 1810 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 2 Aug 1886 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried on 4 Aug 1886 in North Burial Ground, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts.
    2. Mary G. Backus was born in Oct 1811 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown in Massachusetts.
    3. Abby Backus was born on 29 Sep 1813 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 9 Sep 1901 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; was buried on 11 Sep 1901 in Oak Grove Cemetery, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts.
    4. Ansel C. Backus was born about 1815 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 5 Mar 1865 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; was buried on 7 Mar 1865 in North Burial Ground, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts.
    5. Eliza Ann Backus was born in Aug 1817 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 3 May 1884 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts.
    6. 4. Eleazer C. Backus was born on 1 Sep 1818 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; 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.
    7. Oliver C. Backus was born in Apr 1823 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died about 1894 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts.
    8. George W. Backus was born in May 1825 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died in New Jersey.


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