Bertha B. Backus

1872 - 1955  (82 years)

• Name	Bertha B. Backus
  Birth	8 Dec 1872	Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York
  Gender	Female
  Death	26 Feb 1955	Port Chester, Westchester, New York
  Siblings	3 siblings
  1. Raymond Bishop Backus,   b. 13 Jul 1867, Brooklyn, Kings, New York d. 3 Feb 1932, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
  2. Grosvenor Hyde Backus,   b. 5 May 1874, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York d. 19 Nov 1948, Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  3. Rev. Alexander Hamilton Backus,   b. 20 Sep 1876, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York d. 1 May 1937, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
  Person ID	I16211	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	31 Aug 2020

  
  

  Father	Truman Jay Backus,   b. 11 Feb 1842, Locke, Cayuga, New York d. 25 Mar 1908, Brooklyn, Kings, New York (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Sarah Christina Glass,   b. 18 Apr 1840, Van Buren, Onondaga, New York d. 26 Jun 1882, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York (Age 42 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1866	Syracuse, Onondaga, New York
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 23 years and 10 months old - She : ~ 25 years and 8 months old. (Were Married ~ 16 years and 6 months).
  Family ID	F6765	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Roscoe Conkling Ensign Brown,   b. 23 Aug 1867, Scottsville, Monroe, New York d. 13 Dec 1946, Brooklyn, Kings, New York (Age 79 years)
  Marriage	11 Feb 1897	Brooklyn, Kings, New York
  Age at Marriage	She : 24 years and 2 months old - He : 29 years and 6 months old. (Were Married 49 years and 10 months).
  Children	1. Grosvenor Brown,   b. 24 Jun 1898, Manhattan, New York, New York d. 5 Feb 1900, Manhattan, New York, New York (Age 1 year) + 2. Helen Ensign Brown,   b. 17 Jun 1900, Manhattan, New York, New York d. 3 Feb 1991, Raleigh, Wake, North Carolina (Age 90 years)   3. Elizabeth Grosvenor Brown,   b. 4 Aug 1901, Brooklyn, Kings, New York d. Mar 1993, Charlotte, Mecklenburg, North Carolina (Age 91 years)   4. Lawrence Roscoe Brown,   b. 1 Sep 1903, Stonington, New London, Connecticut d. 31 Mar 1986, Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont (Age 82 years)   5. Truman Backus Brown,   b. 11 Oct 1906, Brooklyn, Kings, New York d. 19 Mar 1999, Naples, Collier, Florida (Age 92 years)   6. Mary Stanley Brown,   b. 14 Aug 1908, Watermill, Suffolk, New York d. 26 Jul 1976, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts (Age 67 years)   7. Bertha Raymond Brown,   b. 12 Sep 1911, Brooklyn, Kings, New York d. 20 Feb 1929, Brooklyn, Kings, New York (Age 17 years)
  Family ID	F6767	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Sep 2014

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 8 Dec 1872 - Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York Marriage - 11 Feb 1897 - Brooklyn, Kings, New York Child - Grosvenor Brown - 24 Jun 1898 - Manhattan, New York, New York Child - Helen Ensign Brown - 17 Jun 1900 - Manhattan, New York, New York Child - Elizabeth Grosvenor Brown - 4 Aug 1901 - Brooklyn, Kings, New York Child - Lawrence Roscoe Brown - 1 Sep 1903 - Stonington, New London, Connecticut Child - Truman Backus Brown - 11 Oct 1906 - Brooklyn, Kings, New York Child - Mary Stanley Brown - 14 Aug 1908 - Watermill, Suffolk, New York Child - Bertha Raymond Brown - 12 Sep 1911 - Brooklyn, Kings, New York Death - 26 Feb 1955 - Port Chester, Westchester, New York  = Link to Google Earth
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• Indexes	2 Indexes
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  Newspaper Articles

  Truman Jay Backus Estate The New York Press, New York, New York - 9 Apr 1908

  
  

  Obituaries » Slide Show	2 Obituaries
  	Obituary The Kingston Daily Freeman, Kingston, New York - Mon 28 Feb 1955
  	Obituary The Hartford Courant, Hartford, Connecticut - Mon 28 Feb 1955

  
  

  New York State Census

  1875 New York State Census Source Citation: Year: 1875; Census Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York; Family Number: 375; Page: 42; GS Film Number: 565247; Digital Folder Number: 004327147; Image Number: 00227

  
  

  1880 US Census

  1880 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York; Roll: 825; Family History Film: 1254825; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 050; Image: 0054.

  
  

  1900 US Census

  1900 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Manhattan, New York, New York; Roll: 1085; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1241085.

  
  

  1910 US Census

  1910 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 1, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_955; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0004; FHL microfilm: 1374968.

  
  

  1920 US Census

  1920 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 1, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1143; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 770.

  
  

  1930 US Census

  1930 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 1491; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0906; Image: 181.0; FHL microfilm: 2341226.