Generation 1

1. Emma C. Carrier

Daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the wednesday 26 april 1854 in Albany, Albany, New York. Emma C. is deceased in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts the wednesday 28 may 1913 aged of 59 years old. She was buried in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts the saturday 31 may 1913.

a. Emma C. is married aged of 26 years old the tuesday 8 march 1881 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts with William Gordon Backus aged of 32 years old, son of William Gordon Backus and Laura Ann Platt. He was born the saturday 16 september 1848 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. William Gordon is deceased in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts the wednesday 26 september 1928 aged of 80 years old. He was buried in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts the friday 28 september 1928.

Documents


Massachusetts, Birth Records, 1840-1915


Massachusetts, Death Records, 1840-1915

Photos


Obituary


William Gordon Backus Jr


Emma C Carrier Backus


Obituary


1860 US Census


1870 US Census


1880 US Census

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