Charles Backus, Sr.

1794 - 1862  (68 years)

• Name	Charles Backus
  Suffix	Sr.
  Birth	10 Oct 1794	Granville, Washington, New York
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Boatman
  Cause of Death	Consumption [Tuberculosis]
  Death	15 Dec 1862	Rochester, Monroe, New York
  Burial	17 Dec 1862	Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York
  Person ID	I16268	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	18 Sep 2024

  
  

  Father	John Backus, III,   b. 2 Oct 1772, Pine Plains, Dutchess, New York d. 28 May 1862, Groton, Tompkins, New York (Age 89 years)
  Mother	Betsey Day,   b. 19 Apr 1775, New York d. 25 Aug 1805 (Age 30 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1793
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 20 years and 2 months old - She : ~ 17 years and 8 months old. (Were Married ~ 12 years and 8 months).
  Family ID	F6791	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Eunice Shaw,   b. 8 Aug 1799, Greenfield, Saratoga, New York d. 6 May 1873, Rochester, Monroe, New York (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	6 Aug 1818	Cohocton, Steuben, New York
  Age at Marriage	He : 23 years and 10 months old - She : 19 years old. (Were Married 44 years and 4 months).
  Children	1. Charles D. Backus,   b. Abt 1819, New York d. Abt 1864, New York (Age 45 years) + 2. Orrin Backus,   b. 13 May 1821, Livonia, Livingston, New York d. 7 Nov 1907, Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York (Age 86 years) + 3. Edward Backus,   b. 19 Apr 1834, Rochester, Monroe, New York d. 27 Nov 1890, Rochester, Monroe, New York (Age 56 years)
  Family ID	F6794	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	27 Nov 2014

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 10 Oct 1794 - Granville, Washington, New York Marriage - 6 Aug 1818 - Cohocton, Steuben, New York Child - Charles D. Backus - Abt 1819 - New York Child - Orrin Backus - 13 May 1821 - Livonia, Livingston, New York Child - Edward Backus - 19 Apr 1834 - Rochester, Monroe, New York Death - 15 Dec 1862 - Rochester, Monroe, New York Burial - 17 Dec 1862 - Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend<	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  Mount Hope Burial Records Source Citation: Friends of Mt Hope, http://www.fomh.org

  
  

  Headstones

  Charles Backus - No Photo, Link Only Find A Grave: Charles Plot: Section: O, Lot: 243

  
  

  1850 US Census

  1850 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Rochester Ward 8, Monroe, New York; Roll: M432_531; Page: 366A; Image: 286.

  
  

  1860 US Census

  1860 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Rochester Ward 8, Monroe, New York; Roll: M653_783; Page: 742; Image: 267; Family History Library Film: 803783.