Generation 1

1. Jacob Backus

Son of Jacob Backus and Carolina A. Whiting. He was born the monday 30 november 1891 in London, Middlesex, England. Jacob is deceased in England.

Generation 2

2. Jacob Backus

Son of Jacob Backus and Frances Meiggs. He was born the monday 7 august 1843 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York. Jacob is deceased in Lima, Lima, Peru the 9 july 1899 aged of 55 years old.

a. Jacob is married with Carolina A. Whiting, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the 30 november 1851 in Chile, Tolima, Colombia. Carolina A. is deceased in Wimbledon, Surrey, London, England the 15 march 1942 aged of 90 years old.

Documents


Peru, Lima, Civil Registration, 1874-1996


Peru, Lima, Civil Registration, 1874-1996


U.S. Consular Registration Certificates, 1907-1918


US Passport Applications, 1795-1925

Photos


England, Andrews Newspaper Index Cards, 1790-1976

Generation 3

4. Jacob Backus

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the friday 30 november 1810 in Catskill, Greene, New York. Jacob is deceased in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, New York the thursday 24 march 1842 aged of 31 years old.

a. Jacob is married aged of 27 years old the wednesday 11 april 1838 in Greene County, New York with Frances Meiggs aged of 22 years old, daughter of Elisha Meiggs and Frances Williams. She was born the friday 9 february 1816 in Catskill, Greene, New York. Frances is deceased in Kings County, New York the thursday 26 february 1891 aged of 75 years old.

a. Frances had another relationship, she is married aged of 38 years old the thursday 30 november 1854 in New York with John W. Wood aged of 26 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the 30 november 1828 in England. John W. is deceased in New York City, New York, New York the thursday 26 october 1871 aged of 42 years old.

Generation 4

10. Elisha Meiggs

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the 8 january 1786 in Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut. Elisha is deceased the 22 september 1839 aged of 53 years old.

a. Elisha is married aged of 22 years old the 14 february 1808 with Frances Williams aged of 21 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the 21 may 1786 in Connecticut. Frances is deceased the tuesday 7 april 1863 aged of 76 years old.

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