Martin Vaynor Backus

1840 - 1877  (36 years)

• Name	Martin Vaynor Backus
  Birth	27 Jul 1840	Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Farmer
  Cause of Death	Colic
  Death	16 Feb 1877	Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
  Siblings	8 siblings
  1. Adaline E. Backus,   b. 30 Aug 1821, Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont d. 14 Jul 1868, Chittenden Twp, Rutland, Vermont
  2. Gurdon Backus, Jr.,   b. 13 Sep 1824, Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont d. 29 Apr 1903, Connecticut
  3. Joseph H. Backus,   b. 5 Dec 1827, Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont d. 16 Sep 1848, Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont
  4. Phebe H. Backus,   b. Jun 1830   d. Abt 1903, Windsor County, Vermont
  5. Harriet Backus,   b. Abt 1830, Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont d. 21 Jan 1909, Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont
  6. Clark Wesley Backus,   b. 22 Oct 1833, Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont d. 23 Jul 1898, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
  7. Hon. Quimby Silas Backus,   b. 23 Jul 1838, Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont d. 27 Dec 1912, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
  8. Ann Wealthy Backus,   b. 1 Jan 1849, Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont d. 10 Jan 1919, Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont
  Person ID	I1721	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	12 Jun 2013

  
  

  Father	Rev. Gurdon Backus,   b. 26 Nov 1799, Windham, Windham, Connecticut d. 18 Jul 1871, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont (Age 71 years)
  Mother	Wealthy Ann Hoisington,   b. Abt 1807, New Hampshire d. 3 Jun 1851, Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont (Age 44 years)
  Marriage	23 Jul 1820	Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont
  Age at Marriage	He : 20 years and 8 months old - She : ~ 13 years and 7 months old. (Were Married 30 years and 11 months).
  Family ID	F4750	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Zerhua Brown,   b. 11 Feb 1840, Chittenden Twp, Rutland, Vermont d. 22 May 1921, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	2 Jun 1861	Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
  Age at Marriage	He : 20 years and 11 months old - She : 21 years and 4 months old. (Were Married 15 years and 8 months).
  Children	+ 1. Clara Jane Backus,   b. 2 Feb 1863, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont d. Yes, date unknown + 2. Orick Ellsworth Backus,   b. 26 Oct 1864, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont d. 19 Jan 1946, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont (Age 81 years) + 3. Mary Adaline Backus,   b. 13 Jul 1868, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont d. Yes, date unknown, Massachusetts   4. Myrtle Backus,   b. 10 Oct 1870, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F4732	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2011

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 27 Jul 1840 - Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont Marriage - 2 Jun 1861 - Brandon, Rutland, Vermont Child - Clara Jane Backus - 2 Feb 1863 - Brandon, Rutland, Vermont Child - Orick Ellsworth Backus - 26 Oct 1864 - Brandon, Rutland, Vermont Child - Mary Adaline Backus - 13 Jul 1868 - Brandon, Rutland, Vermont Child - Myrtle Backus - 10 Oct 1870 - Brandon, Rutland, Vermont Death - 16 Feb 1877 - Brandon, Rutland, Vermont  = Link to Google Earth
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• Documents

  Vermont Death Records, 1760-1954 Source Citation: Vermont. Vermont Death Records, 1760-1954. Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, Montpelier, Vermont.

  
  

  1850 US Census

  1850 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: M432_930; Page: 169A; Image: 339.

  
  

  1860 US Census

  1860 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: M653_1326; Page: 50; Image: 105; Family History Library Film: 805326.