Lt. Col. Charles C. Backus

Abt 1837 - 1874  (37 years)

• Name	Charles C. Backus
  Title	Lt. Col.
  Birth	Abt 1837	Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Blacksmith and Machinist
  Cause of Death	Internal Hemorrhage
  1850 US Census	8 Oct 1850	Waterbury, Washington, Vermont
  Death	14 Apr 1874	Rutland, Rutland, Vermont
  Burial	16 Apr 1874	West Street Cemetery, Rutland, Rutland, Vermont
  Siblings	5 siblings
  1. Tryphene Betsey Backus,   b. 5 Feb 1829, Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont d. 5 Oct 1880, Northfield, Washington, Vermont
  2. Julia A. Backus,   b. Mar 1833, Waterbury, Washington, Vermont d. 27 Dec 1898, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
  3. William Enoch Backus, II,   b. 8 Sep 1839, Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont d. 7 Dec 1888, Fayston, Washington, Vermont
  4. Henry Clay Backus,   b. 5 Jul 1844, Waterbury, Washington, Vermont d. 5 Feb 1910, Fayston, Washington, Vermont
  5. Lucy R. Backus,   b. 17 May 1852, Waterbury, Washington, Vermont d. 2 May 1884, Chicopee, Hampden, Massachusetts
  Person ID	I12797	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2022

  
  

  Father	William Enoch Backus, Sr.,   b. 13 Mar 1809, Windham, Windham, Connecticut d. 23 Apr 1863, Fayston, Washington, Vermont (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Betsey E. White,   b. Abt 1810, Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont d. 16 Nov 1883, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	3 Dec 1829	Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont
  Age at Marriage	He : 20 years and 9 months old - She : ~ 20 years old. (Were Married 33 years and 4 months).
  Family ID	F354	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Eliza A. Bisconner,   b. 16 Mar 1821, Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Quebec, Canada d. 27 Sep 1904, Elmore, Lamoille, Vermont (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	30 Jun 1855	Waterbury, Washington, Vermont
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 18 years and 6 months old - She : 34 years and 3 months old. (Were Married 18 years and 10 months).
  Children	+ 1. Charles W. Backus,   b. 31 Oct 1854, Elmore, Lamoille, Vermont d. 4 Mar 1929, Reading, Windsor, Vermont (Age 74 years)   2. Mary F. Backus,   b. 20 Oct 1860, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont d. 21 May 1863, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont (Age 2 years)   3. Alice O. Backus,   b. 3 Aug 1865, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont d. 22 Jan 1919, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont (Age 53 years)
  Family ID	F4954	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2015

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Abt 1837 - Brandon, Rutland, Vermont 1850 US Census - 8 Oct 1850 - Waterbury, Washington, Vermont Child - Charles W. Backus - 31 Oct 1854 - Elmore, Lamoille, Vermont Marriage - 30 Jun 1855 - Waterbury, Washington, Vermont Child - Mary F. Backus - 20 Oct 1860 - Brandon, Rutland, Vermont Child - Alice O. Backus - 3 Aug 1865 - Brandon, Rutland, Vermont Death - 14 Apr 1874 - Rutland, Rutland, Vermont Burial - 16 Apr 1874 - West Street Cemetery, Rutland, Rutland, Vermont  = Link to Google Earth
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  Lt Col Charles C Backus

  
  

  Civil War » Slide Show	2 Civil War
  	U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles
  	1890 Veterans Schedules Source Citation: Year: 1890; Census Place: Elmore, Lamoille, Vermont; Roll: 105; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 123.

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show	3 Documents
  	Civil War Graves Registration
  	Vermont Marriage Records, 1760-1954 Source Citation: Vermont. Vermont Marriage Records, 1760-1954. Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, Montpelier, Vermont.
  	Vermont Death Records, 1760-1954 Source Citation: Vermont. Vermont Death Records, 1760-1954. Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, Montpelier, Vermont.

  
  

  Obituaries

  Obituary The St. Albans Daily Messenger, St. Albans, Vermont - 10 Apr 1874

  
  

  Headstones » Slide Show	2 Headstones
  	Charles C Backus Find A Grave: Charles
  	Military Monument - West Street Cemetery, Rutland, Vermont Charles C Backus

  
  

  1850 US Census

  1850 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; Roll: M432_928; Page: 285B; Image: 557.

  
  

  1870 US Census

  1870 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: M593_1625; Page: 653B; Image: 213; Family History Library Film: 553124.