Backus Family History
Bertha Elwood Williamson
1872 - 1958 (85 years)-
Name Bertha Elwood Williamson Birth 30 Sep 1872 Rochester, Monroe, New York 
Gender Female Cause of Death Pulmonary Embolism 1900 US Census 11 Jun 1900 Rochester, Monroe, New York 1910 US Census 20 Apr 1910 Rochester, Monroe, New York 1920 US Census 15 Jan 1920 Rochester, Monroe, New York Death 31 Mar 1958 Greece, Monroe, New York Burial 3 Apr 1958 Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York Siblings 1. Herbert Russell Williamson, b. 24 Feb 1870, Rochester, Monroe, New York d. 25 May 1917, Rochester, Monroe, New York Person ID I28145 Backus Genealogy Last Modified 5 Dec 2022
Father Thomas Williamson, b. 6 Feb 1827, Middleton, Lancashire, England d. 28 Sep 1885, Rochester, Monroe, New York (Age 58 years) Mother Mary Ann Elwood, b. Jan 1838, Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding, England d. 10 Mar 1919, Rochester, Monroe, New York (Age 81 years) Marriage Abt 1869 Age at Marriage He : ~ 41 years and 10 months old - She : ~ 30 years and 11 months old. (Were Married ~ 16 years and 9 months). Family ID F17377 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Spouse / Partner Bertrand Charles Backus, Sr., b. Aug 1870, Rochester, Monroe, New York d. 18 Jan 1926, Rochester, Monroe, New York (Age 55 years) Marriage 21 Mar 1894 Rochester, Monroe, New York Age at Marriage She : 21 years and 6 months old - He : 23 years and 7 months old. (Were Married 31 years and 10 months). Children 1. Carol M. Backus, b. 1 Oct 1895, Rochester, Monroe, New York d. 2 Jan 1965, Rochester, Monroe, New York (Age 69 years)+ 2. Grace May Backus, b. 20 Aug 1897, Rochester, Monroe, New York d. 27 Oct 1959, Hempstead, Nassau, New York (Age 62 years)3. Charles Elwood Backus, b. 3 Mar 1900, Rochester, Monroe, New York d. 14 Jul 1975, Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota (Age 75 years)+ 4. Thomas Backus, Sr., b. 29 Apr 1904, Rochester, Monroe, New York d. 28 Nov 1980, Austin, Travis, Texas (Age 76 years)+ 5. Bertrand Charles Backus, Jr., b. 5 Oct 1906, Rochester, Monroe, New York d. 21 Feb 1997, Rochester, Monroe, New York (Age 90 years)Family ID F12409 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 May 2019
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Birth - 30 Sep 1872 - Rochester, Monroe, New York 
Marriage - 21 Mar 1894 - Rochester, Monroe, New York Child - Carol M. Backus - 1 Oct 1895 - Rochester, Monroe, New York Child - Grace May Backus - 20 Aug 1897 - Rochester, Monroe, New York Child - Charles Elwood Backus - 3 Mar 1900 - Rochester, Monroe, New York 1900 US Census - 11 Jun 1900 - Rochester, Monroe, New York Child - Thomas Backus, Sr. - 29 Apr 1904 - Rochester, Monroe, New York Child - Bertrand Charles Backus, Jr. - 5 Oct 1906 - Rochester, Monroe, New York 1910 US Census - 20 Apr 1910 - Rochester, Monroe, New York 1920 US Census - 15 Jan 1920 - Rochester, Monroe, New York 
Death - 31 Mar 1958 - Greece, Monroe, New York 
Burial - 3 Apr 1958 - Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend< 
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Documents 
Mount Hope Burial Records
Source Citation: Friends of Mt Hope, http://www.fomh.org
Indexes
2 Indexes
Obituaries 
Obituary
The Rochester Democrat & Chronicle, Rochester, New York - 1 Apr 1958
Headstones 
Bertha E Williamson Backus
Find A Grave: Bertha
Plot: All Grave: 1, Lot: 102, Range: 1
1900 US Census 
1900 US Census
Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Rochester Ward 11, Monroe, New York; Roll: 1075; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0076; FHL microfilm: 1241075.
1910 US Census 1910 US Census
Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Rochester Ward 18, Monroe, New York; Roll: T624_990; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 0177; FHL microfilm: 1375003.
1920 US Census 1920 US Census
Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Rochester Ward 18, Monroe, New York; Roll: T625_1124; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 217.
