Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | 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] Children:
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2. | 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] |
3. | 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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4. | 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] |
5. | 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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8. | Hon. Francis Dana was born on 13 Jun 1743 in Charlestown, Middlesex, Massachusetts (son of Richard Dana and Lydia Trowbridge); died on 25 Apr 1811 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 27 Apr 1811 in Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Francis married Elizabeth Ellery on 5 Aug 1773 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Elizabeth was born on 13 Aug 1751 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island; died on 30 Aug 1807 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 2 Sep 1807 in Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Elizabeth Ellery was born on 13 Aug 1751 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island; died on 30 Aug 1807 in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 2 Sep 1807 in Old Burying Ground, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
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