Generation 1

1. Isabel Mason

Daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the tuesday 2 november 1852 in New York City, New York, New York. Isabel is deceased in Atlantic City, Atlantic, New Jersey the thursday 15 july 1920 aged of 67 years old. She was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York the monday 19 july 1920.

a. Isabel is married aged of 23 years old the tuesday 17 october 1876 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with Charles Backus aged of 44 years old, son of Theodore Backus and Harriet Moore. He was born the thursday 20 october 1831 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Charles is deceased in Manhattan, New York, New York the thursday 21 june 1883 aged of 51 years old. He was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York the saturday 23 june 1883.

a. Charles had another relationship, he is married with Julia Lee Hodgen, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the friday 22 march 1839 in London, Middlesex, England. Julia Lee is deceased in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri the thursday 5 june 1873 aged of 34 years old.

b. Charles had another relationship, he is married aged of 38 years old the 14 august 1870 in Manhattan, New York, New York with Catherine Hafferning aged of 25 years old, daughter of John Hafferning and Mary Nugent. She was born the 29 june 1845 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Catherine is deceased in Brooklyn, Kings, New York the 12 october 1873 aged of 28 years old. She was buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York the tuesday 14 october 1873.

a. Catherine had another relationship, she is married aged of 19 years old the wednesday 30 november 1864 with George C. Davenport, son of unknown father and mother.

Photos


Charles Backus - No Photo, Link Only


Isabel Mason Backus - No Photo, Link Only


The Backus Minstrels


Burch, Wambold & Backus


New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949


1880 US Census


New York, Marriages, 1686-1980

Distribution of births

Distribution of weddings

Distribution of deaths