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Margaret Janette Backus

Female 1873 - 1918  (45 years)

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  • Name Margaret Janette Backus 
    Nickname Maggie 
    Birth 31 May 1873  Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Occupation Housewife 
    Cause of Death Broncho-Pneumonia 
    Death 9 Oct 1918  Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 11 Oct 1918  Saint Marys Cemetery, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 7 siblings 
    Person ID I25998  Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
    Last Modified 17 May 2014 

    Father Marvin N. Backus,   b. Apr 1845, Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Mar 1903, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 57 years) 
    Mother Mary Moakley,   b. 15 Aug 1845, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Nov 1914, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Marriage 11 Aug 1869  Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    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 1 James H. Barnum,   b. Abt 1873, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 22 Jul 1898  Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage She : 25 years and 2 months old - He : ~ 25 years and 7 months old. (Were Married less than 14 years and 11 months). 
    Family ID F11489  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 May 2014 

    Spouse / Partner 2 Leonard A. Smith,   b. Abt 1878, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 9 Jun 1913  Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage She : 40 years and 1 month old - He : ~ 35 years and 6 months old. (Were Married 5 years and 4 months). 
    Family ID F11490  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 17 May 2014 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 31 May 1873 - Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 22 Jul 1898 - Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Jun 1913 - Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 Oct 1918 - Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 11 Oct 1918 - Saint Marys Cemetery, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents 4 Documents

    Headstones
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    Find A Grave: Margaret

    1880 US Census
    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.

    1900 US Census
    1900 US Census
    1900 US Census
    Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts; Roll: T623_93; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 696; FHL microfilm: 1240631.