Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Capt. John Winchester Dana was born on 31 Oct 1843 in Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin; died on 15 Nov 1911 in Falmouth, Cumberland, Maine; was buried on 17 Nov 1911 in Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, Cumberland, Maine. Other Events and Attributes:
John married Martha Oliver Fessenden on 31 Aug 1875 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine. Martha (daughter of Oliver Griswold Fessenden and Martha Trask) was born on 3 Aug 1845 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine; died on 21 Oct 1892 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine; was buried on 23 Oct 1892 in Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, Cumberland, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | John Fessenden Dana ![]() John married Helen Hastings Hunt on 24 Jun 1905 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine. Helen was born in Jan 1876 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine; died on 9 Jun 1926 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine; was buried on 12 Jun 1926 in Evergreen Cemetery, Portland, Cumberland, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
John married Catharine McCullough on 25 Sep 1928 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine. Catharine was born on 11 Sep 1900 in Westbrook, Cumberland, Maine; died in Oct 1978 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Harold Fessenden Dana ![]() Harold married Alice May Wing on 18 Jul 1905 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine. Alice was born on 22 Jan 1880 in Auburn, Androscoggin, Maine; died on 16 Jan 1967 in Ridgewood, Bergen, New Jersey; was buried on 19 Jan 1967 in Valleau Cemetery, Ridgewood, Bergen, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Notes: Buried: Samuel married Ruth Merrill on 7 Aug 1915 in Boothbay Harbor, Lincoln, Maine. Ruth was born on 7 Aug 1891 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine; died on 17 Apr 1974 in Alexandria, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 20 Apr 1974. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Helen Trask Dana ![]() Helen married Albert Whitney Blackmer on 9 Sep 1912 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Albert was born on 5 Feb 1887 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; died in Oct 1972 in Doylestown, Bucks, Pennsylvania; was buried in Oct 1972 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Edward Fox Dana ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Edward married Doris Mary Fullerton about 1948. Doris was born on 22 Dec 1914 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; died on 6 Jun 2009 in Cape Elizabeth, Cumberland, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Mary Hunt Dana ![]() |
8. | Martha Fessenden Dana ![]() Family/Spouse: Howard Faron Peckworth. Howard was born on 25 Jul 1901 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; died in May 1978 in Richmond, Sagadahoc, Maine; was buried in May 1978 in Valleau Cemetery, Ridgewood, Bergen, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Robert Wing Dana ![]() Robert married Sara Kimbrough Hubard on 18 Jun 1938 in Buckingham County, Virginia. Sara was born on 10 Apr 1910 in Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia; died on 23 Aug 1995 in Charlottesville, Independent Cities, Virginia ; was buried on 26 Aug 1995 in Buckingham Community Cemetery, Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
10. | Donald McLean Dana ![]() Family/Spouse: Miriam Hazel Taber. Miriam was born on 8 Dec 1909 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 4 Dec 1987 in Ridgewood, Bergen, New Jersey; was buried on 7 Dec 1987 in Valleau Cemetery, Ridgewood, Bergen, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | ![]() ![]() Harriet married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | ![]() ![]() George married Elizabeth Sherrerd "Betsey" Rathbun on 30 Jun 1951 in Dublin, Cheshire, New Hampshire. Elizabeth was born on 16 Apr 1925 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 25 Apr 1991 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; was buried on 28 Apr 1991 in Valley Memorial Park Cemetery, Hillsboro, Washington, Oregon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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16. | Alice Wing Peckworth ![]() |
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18. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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