Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Martha Oliver Fessenden 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. Martha married Capt. John Winchester Dana on 31 Aug 1875 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine. John (son of Oscar Fingal Dana, Sr. and Susan McLean) 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. [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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4. | ![]() ![]() 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 ![]() 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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