Backus Family History

Joseph Backus, Jr. and Sarah Brown Family

m. 27 Oct 1829

Family Information

  • Male
    Joseph Backus, Jr.

    Birth  15 Jul 1808  Greenbrier County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  10 Nov 1873  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Marriage  27 Oct 1829  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Joseph Backus, Sr. | F6883 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Hannah D. Wilson | F6883 Group Sheet 

    Female
    Sarah Brown

    Birth  Abt 1809  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  8 Apr 1860  Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
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    + Henry A. Backus

    Birth  30 Aug 1831  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  23 Feb 1886  Poe, Nicholas, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  25 Feb 1886  Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Poe, Nicholas, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Ann Grose | F6945 
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    + Benjamin Franklin Backus, Sr.

    Birth  1 Sep 1832  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  18 Mar 1907  Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  21 Mar 1907  Fitzwater - Backus Cemetery, Salmon Run, Nicholas, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Caroline Grose | F9788 
    Marriage  1 Jan 1855  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Albina Victoria Dorsey | F9789 
    Marriage  18 Dec 1867  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Margaret C. Mitchell | F9790 
    Marriage  25 Jul 1897  Fayette County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Cornelia J. Bennett | F10986 
    Marriage  9 Feb 1903  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location

    Female
    Margaret Backus

    Birth  Abt 1835  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Yes, date unknown   
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    Male
    Joseph Backus

    Birth  Abt 1838  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Yes, date unknown   
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    Isaac Backus

    Birth  Abt 1841  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Yes, date unknown   
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    Female
    Mary Backus

    Birth  Abt 1843  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Yes, date unknown   
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