Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Sophronia E. Small was born on 19 Nov 1805 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 3 Dec 1867 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. Sophronia married Ichabod Backus on 21 Aug 1823 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. Ichabod (son of Clark Backus and Elizabeth "Betsey" Crocker) was born on 9 Jan 1791 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 23 Sep 1877 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | John J. Backus (1.Sophronia1) was born on 3 May 1824 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 19 Dec 1902 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. |
3. | Francis H. Backus (1.Sophronia1) was born on 20 Mar 1828 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 1 Jan 1905 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; was buried on 5 Jan 1905 in Rural Cemetery, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts. Francis married Ruth G. Little on 9 Mar 1854 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts. Ruth was born in Aug 1833 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 23 Nov 1902 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; was buried on 26 Nov 1902 in Rural Cemetery, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Ephraim Backus (1.Sophronia1) was born on 25 Apr 1830 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 23 Feb 1852 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. |
5. | Bethania Bradford Backus (1.Sophronia1) was born on 9 Apr 1832 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 18 Sep 1856. Bethania married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Irving Hinckley "Ervin" Backus (1.Sophronia1) was born on 7 Mar 1835 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. Irving married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | George Allen Backus (1.Sophronia1) was born on 29 Aug 1843 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 1 Feb 1917 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. George married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Mary Ann Backus (3.Francis2, 1.Sophronia1) was born on 30 Mar 1855 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. |
9. | Sarah E. Backus (3.Francis2, 1.Sophronia1) was born in May 1857 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. |
10. | Harriet F. Backus (3.Francis2, 1.Sophronia1) was born on 7 Jun 1859 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. Harriet married George H. Handy on 17 Sep 1876 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts. George was born about 1852 in Swansea, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | David Allen Backus (3.Francis2, 1.Sophronia1) was born on 30 Mar 1861 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown. |