David Backus

1791 - 1877  (86 years)

• Name	David Backus
  Birth	31 Mar 1791	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 Dec 1877	Groton, Tompkins, New York
  Burial	23 Dec 1877	Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York
  Siblings	5 siblings
  1. Deborah Backus,   b. 29 Jan 1779, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. 18 Dec 1862, Groton, Tompkins, New York
  2. Joshua Backus,   b. 16 Apr 1781, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. 30 May 1861, Groton, Tompkins, New York
  3. Job Backus,   b. 10 Feb 1784, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. 27 Jul 1857, Groton, Tompkins, New York
  4. Simeon Backus,   b. 16 Apr 1786, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. 18 May 1862, Iosco Twp, Livingston, Michigan
  5. Cornelius Backus,   b. 8 Oct 1788, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. 27 Jun 1866, Evans Twp, Erie, New York
  Person ID	I15728	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2011

  
  

  Father	Ichabod Backus,   b. 8 May 1750, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. 5 Nov 1827, Groton, Tompkins, New York (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Deliverance Hamlin,   b. Abt 1762, Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. 13 Nov 1793, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts (Age 31 years)
  Marriage	22 Dec 1777	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	He : 27 years and 7 months old - She : ~ 16 years old. (Were Married 15 years and 11 months).
  Family ID	F6522	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Mary Augusta Fish,   b. 2 Sep 1792, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. 20 Nov 1884, Groton, Tompkins, New York (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	2 Jan 1812	New York
  Age at Marriage	He : 20 years and 10 months old - She : 19 years and 4 months old. (Were Married 65 years and 11 months).
  Children	+ 1. Harvey Backus,   b. 27 Aug 1812, Groton, Tompkins, New York d. 8 May 1901, Groton, Tompkins, New York (Age 88 years)   2. Eunice Backus,   b. 14 Jun 1813, Groton, Tompkins, New York d. 23 Mar 1872, Chardon, Geauga, Ohio (Age 58 years) + 3. Artemus Backus,   b. 22 Dec 1816, Groton, Tompkins, New York d. 20 Oct 1884, Groton, Tompkins, New York (Age 67 years)   4. Daniel Backus,   b. Abt 1817, Groton, Tompkins, New York d. 6 Apr 1866 (Age 49 years)   5. Charles N. Backus,   b. Abt 1820, Groton, Tompkins, New York d. 11 Jan 1846, New York (Age 26 years)   6. Romanza Backus,   b. Abt 1823, Groton, Tompkins, New York d. 21 Jan 1847 (Age 24 years) + 7. Harriet A. Backus,   b. 9 Apr 1825, Groton, Tompkins, New York d. 2 Aug 1908, Groton, Tompkins, New York (Age 83 years)   8. Clara Backus,   b. Abt 1826, Groton, Tompkins, New York d. 16 Apr 1827, Groton, Tompkins, New York (Age 1 year) + 9. David Brainard Backus,   b. 16 Jul 1829, Groton, Tompkins, New York d. 6 Nov 1908, Groton, Tompkins, New York (Age 79 years) + 10. Mary M. Backus,   b. Jun 1833, Groton, Tompkins, New York d. 23 Apr 1924, Groton, Tompkins, New York (Age 90 years) + 11. George H. Backus,   b. Abt 1836, Groton, Tompkins, New York d. 23 Oct 1884, Groton, Tompkins, New York (Age 48 years)
  Family ID	F6521	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	16 Jan 2015

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 31 Mar 1791 - Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Marriage - 2 Jan 1812 - New York Child - Harvey Backus - 27 Aug 1812 - Groton, Tompkins, New York Child - Eunice Backus - 14 Jun 1813 - Groton, Tompkins, New York Child - Artemus Backus - 22 Dec 1816 - Groton, Tompkins, New York Child - Daniel Backus - Abt 1817 - Groton, Tompkins, New York Child - Charles N. Backus - Abt 1820 - Groton, Tompkins, New York Child - Romanza Backus - Abt 1823 - Groton, Tompkins, New York Child - Harriet A. Backus - 9 Apr 1825 - Groton, Tompkins, New York Child - Clara Backus - Abt 1826 - Groton, Tompkins, New York Child - David Brainard Backus - 16 Jul 1829 - Groton, Tompkins, New York Child - Mary M. Backus - Jun 1833 - Groton, Tompkins, New York Child - George H. Backus - Abt 1836 - Groton, Tompkins, New York Death - 21 Dec 1877 - Groton, Tompkins, New York Burial - 23 Dec 1877 - Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend<	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Indexes

  Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records-Births, 1620-1988 Source Citation: State of Massachusetts. Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988. Boston, MA, USA: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services, 2005.

  
  

  Headstones

  David - Mary Augusta Fish Backus Find A Grave: David Find A Grave: Mary Plot: Section H

  
  

  1850 US Census

  1850 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Groton, Tompkins, New York; Roll: M432_605; Page: 138A; Image: 282.

  
  

  1860 US Census

  1860 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Groton, Tompkins, New York; Roll: M653_868; Page: 65; Image: 69; Family History Library Film: 803868.

  
  

  1870 US Census

  1870 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Groton, Tompkins, New York; Roll: M593_1104; Page: 148A; Image: 301; Family History Library Film: 552603.