Generation 1

1. Amelia Dorothy Ketcham

Daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the thursday 16 october 1845 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York. Amelia Dorothy is deceased in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York the monday 5 april 1920 aged of 74 years old. She was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York the thursday 8 april 1920.

a. Amelia Dorothy is married aged of 26 years old the tuesday 15 october 1872 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York with Charles Darwin Backus aged of 30 years old, son of Charles Backus and Mary Palmer Mansfield. He was born the tuesday 7 june 1842 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. Charles Darwin is deceased in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York the wednesday 13 september 1916 aged of 74 years old. He was buried in Lake View Cemetery, Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York the saturday 16 september 1916.

Documents


Vermont Birth Records, 1760-1954

Photos


Charles Darwin - Amelia Dorothy Ketcham Backus


1850 US Census


Obituary


Obituary


New York, New York, Marriage Index 1866-1937


U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865


1880 US Census


1900 US Census


1910 US Census


1920 US Census


1850 US Census


1870 US Census

Distribution of births

Distribution of weddings

Distribution of deaths