Daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the tuesday 15 february 1842 in Seward, Schoharie, New York. Celia H. is deceased in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia the friday 14 september 1923 aged of 81 years old. She was buried in Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia the 16 september 1923.
a. Celia H. is married aged of 22 years old the tuesday 16 august 1864 in Des Moines County, Iowa with Nathaniel Backus aged of 22 years old, son of Jamin Russell Backus and Rachel Ann Tillotson. He was born the wednesday 3 august 1842 in Darien, Genesee, New York. Nathaniel is deceased in Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa the thursday 3 january 1907 aged of 64 years old. He was buried in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa the 6 january 1907.
Three children were born from this union (zero boy and three girls).
a.i.a. Harriet Anne is married aged of 22 years old the saturday 12 may 1888 with William Adolphus Bisbee aged of 25 years old, son of Cyrus Berber Bisbee and Virginia Josefa Robiou. He was born the saturday 13 december 1862 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida. William Adolphus is deceased in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida the 12 february 1911 aged of 48 years old.
No children were born from this union.
a.iii.a. Esther B. is married with George W. Gray, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the 30 november 1873. George W. is deceased in Chicago, Cook, Illinois the wednesday 20 june 1934 aged of 60 years old.
No children were born from this union.
Nathaniel Backus
Iowa, County Death Records, 1880-1992
Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934
Celia H Calkins Backus - No Photo, Link Only
Georgia, Deaths Index, 1914-1927