Generation 1

1. Anson Downer Birchard

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the thursday 31 july 1845 in Pennsylvania. Anson Downer is deceased in Elmira, Chemung, New York the saturday 18 may 1912 aged of 66 years old. He was buried in Montrose Cemetery, Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania the tuesday 21 may 1912.

a. Anson Downer is married aged of 28 years old the wednesday 21 january 1874 with Helen Gertrude Backus aged of 24 years old, daughter of George Backus and Eliza Crandall. She was born the monday 19 february 1849 in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. Helen Gertrude is deceased the wednesday 2 may 1888 aged of 39 years old. She was buried in Montrose Cemetery, Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania the friday 4 may 1888.

b. Anson Downer is married aged of 47 years old the 23 july 1893 in Elmira, Chemung, New York with Jane Augusta Backus aged of 49 years old, daughter of George Backus and Eliza Crandall. She was born the tuesday 2 january 1844 in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. Jane Augusta is deceased in Elmira, Chemung, New York the friday 23 april 1926 aged of 82 years old. She was buried in Montrose Cemetery, Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania the monday 26 april 1926.

a. Jane Augusta had another relationship, she is married aged of 19 years old the thursday 6 august 1863 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York with Albert Walker aged of 25 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the 25 february 1838 in Tioga, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Albert is deceased in Corning, Steuben, New York the tuesday 2 april 1889 aged of 51 years old. He was buried in Montrose Cemetery, Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania the friday 5 april 1889.

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1850 US Census


1860 US Census


1870 US Census


1880 US Census


Helen Gertrude Backus Birchard


Anson Downer Birchard


Jane Augusta Backus Walker Birchard


Obituary


Obituary


New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967


New York, Death Index, 1852-1956


New York, Death Index, 1852-1956

Distribution of births

Distribution of weddings

Distribution of deaths