Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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Name | James Potts | |
Birth | Nov 1831 | Dumfriesshire, Dumfries, Scotland ![]() |
Gender | Male | |
Occupation | Merchant | |
Cause of Death | Apoplexy [Stroke] | |
Death | 11 Feb 1906 | Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan ![]() |
Burial | 14 Feb 1906 | Lakeside Cemetery, Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan ![]() |
Person ID | I26188 | Backus Genealogy |
Last Modified | 4 Jun 2014 |
Family 1 | Mary Augusta Martin, b. Abt 1836, Pennsylvania ![]() | |||||
Marriage | 25 Dec 1856 | Washtenaw County, Michigan ![]() |
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Age at Marriage | He : 25 years and 1 month - She : ~ 21 years. | |||||
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Family ID | F11562 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||
Last Modified | 28 Nov 2019 |
Family 2 | Josephine Augusta Backus, b. 27 Mar 1846, Sylvan Twp, Washtenaw, Michigan ![]() ![]() | |||||||
Marriage | 24 Feb 1869 | Grass Lake, Jackson, Michigan ![]() |
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Age at Marriage | He : 37 years and 3 months - She : 22 years and 11 months. | |||||||
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Family ID | F11556 | Group Sheet | Family Chart | ||||||
Last Modified | 3 Jun 2014 |
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Documents | ![]() | Michigan, Vital Statistics Division, Death Records, 1897-1920 Source Citation: The Library of Michigan, Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records. Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920, Lansing, MI, USA. |
Headstones | ![]() | James Potts Find A Grave: James |
Indexes | ![]() | Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925 Source Citation: Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records. Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925. Lansing, MI, USA. |
1870 US Census | ![]() | 1870 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: M593_706; Page: 330B; Image: 288; Family History Library Film: 552205. |
1880 US Census | ![]() | 1880 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: 607; Family History Film: 1254607; Page: 414D; Enumeration District: 211; Image: 0861. |
1900 US Census | ![]() | 1900 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Decatur, Van Buren, Michigan; Roll: 745; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1240745. |