Generation 1

1. Celia H. Calkins

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.

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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

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