Mary Elizabeth Backus

1871 - 1958  (86 years)

• Name	Mary Elizabeth Backus
  Birth	16 Aug 1871	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Gender	Female
  Death	11 Feb 1958	Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Burial	13 Feb 1958	Saint Marys Cemetery, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Siblings	7 siblings
  1. Rose Mary Backus,   b. 17 May 1870, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. 19 Dec 1912, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  2. Margaret Janette Backus,   b. 31 May 1873, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. 9 Oct 1918, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  3. Nellie A. Backus,   b. 10 Nov 1875, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. 19 Apr 1911, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  4. Infant Girl Backus,   b. 24 Jan 1877, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. 26 Jan 1877, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  5. Anna Backus,   b. 3 May 1878, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. 11 Oct 1918, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  6. Male Backus,   b. 19 May 1880, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown
  7. Thomas Martin Backus,   b. 20 Sep 1888, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. 6 Mar 1959, Manhattan, New York, New York
  Person ID	I25997	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	26 Apr 2022

  
  

  Father	Marvin N. Backus,   b. Apr 1845, Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. 29 Mar 1903, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts (Age 57 years)
  Mother	Mary Moakley,   b. 15 Aug 1845, Ireland d. 15 Nov 1914, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	11 Aug 1869	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	He : 24 years and 4 months old - She : ~ 24 years and 8 months old. (Were Married 33 years and 7 months).
  Family ID	F11483	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Michael James Glassett,   b. 1 Oct 1868, Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	13 Apr 1894	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	She : 22 years and 8 months old - He : 25 years and 6 months old. (Were Married 63 years and 10 months).
  Children	1. Marguerite J. Glassett,   b. 5 Mar 1894, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F11491	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	17 May 2014

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 16 Aug 1871 - Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Child - Marguerite J. Glassett - 5 Mar 1894 - Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Marriage - 13 Apr 1894 - Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Death - 11 Feb 1958 - Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts Burial - 13 Feb 1958 - Saint Marys Cemetery, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend<	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Photos

  Mary Elizabeth Backus Glassett

  
  

  Documents

  Massachusetts, Births, 1841-1915 Source Citation: State of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Birth Records, 1841-1915. Boston, MA, USA: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services.

  
  

  Obituaries

  Obituary The Springfield Union, Springfield, Massachusetts - 12 Feb 1958

  
  

  Headstones

  Mary Elizabeth Backus Glassett - No Photo, Link Only Find A Grave: Mary

  
  

  1880 US Census

  1880 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: 521; Family History Film: 1254521; Page: 212A; Enumeration District: 051; Image: 0425.

  
  

  1920 US Census

  1920 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T625_679; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 969.