Crocker Backus

1787 - 1870  (83 years)

• Name	Crocker Backus
  Birth	12 May 1787	Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Farmer
  Cause of Death	Old Age
  Death	29 Dec 1870	Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
  Siblings	7 siblings
  1. Rebeckah Backus,   b. 18 Nov 1775, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. 13 Jan 1847, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
  2. Heman Backus,   b. Aug 1776, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. 2 Mar 1840, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
  3. Eleazer Backus,   b. 18 Nov 1777, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. Abt 1829, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
  4. Josiah Backus,   b. 7 Nov 1779, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown
  5. Isaac Backus,   b. 12 Aug 1784, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. Abt 1840, Massachusetts
  6. Ichabod Backus,   b. 9 Jan 1791, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 23 Sep 1877, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
  7. Thomas Backus,   b. 11 Apr 1792, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 22 Aug 1869, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
  Person ID	I30570	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	19 Jul 2016

  
  

  Father	Clark Backus,   b. Abt 1751, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. 14 May 1831, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age 80 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Crocker,   b. Abt 1753, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. Abt 1850, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age 97 years)
  Marriage	20 Feb 1773	Barnstable County, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 22 years and 2 months old - She : ~ 20 years and 2 months old. (Were Married 58 years and 3 months).
  Family ID	F13527	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Betsey Crocker,   b. 24 Jun 1793, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. 6 Aug 1856, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	11 Apr 1812	Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	He : 24 years and 11 months old - She : 18 years and 10 months old. (Were Married 44 years and 4 months).
  Children	+ 1. Theophilus Crocker Backus,   b. 8 Aug 1814, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 11 Dec 1869 (Age 55 years)   2. Isaac Backus,   b. Abt 1817, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown + 3. Mary Ann Backus,   b. 18 Oct 1819, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts d. Aft 1885 (Age 66 years)   4. Charles A. Backus,   b. Sep 1821, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 7 Nov 1864 (Age 43 years)   5. William H. Backus,   b. Abt 1822, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown   6. Thankful Backus,   b. Abt 1823, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown   7. George A. Backus,   b. Feb 1825, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown   8. Luther Backus,   b. Abt 1826, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F13526	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2015

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Sarah Newbegin,   b. 28 Aug 1791, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts d. 20 Sep 1888, Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts (Age 97 years)
  Marriage	28 May 1857	Nantucket County, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	He : 70 years old - She : 65 years and 9 months old. (Were Married 13 years and 7 months).
  Family ID	F13528	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Aug 2015

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 12 May 1787 - Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Marriage - 11 Apr 1812 - Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts Child - Theophilus Crocker Backus - 8 Aug 1814 - Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Child - Isaac Backus - Abt 1817 - Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Child - Mary Ann Backus - 18 Oct 1819 - Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Child - Charles A. Backus - Sep 1821 - Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Child - William H. Backus - Abt 1822 - Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Child - Thankful Backus - Abt 1823 - Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Child - George A. Backus - Feb 1825 - Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Child - Luther Backus - Abt 1826 - Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts Marriage - 28 May 1857 - Nantucket County, Massachusetts Death - 29 Dec 1870 - Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts  = Link to Google Earth
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• Documents » Slide Show	2 Documents
  	Massachusetts, Marriages, 1841-1915 Source Citation: State of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Marriage Records, 1841-1915. Boston, MA, USA: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services.
  	Massachusetts, Deaths, 1841-1915 Source Citation: State of Massachusetts. Massachusetts Death Records, 1841-1915. Boston, MA, USA: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services.

  
  

  Indexes » Slide Show	2 Indexes
  	Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records-Births, 1620-1988 Source Citation: State of Massachusetts. Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections, 1620-1988. Boston, MA, USA: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services, 2005.
  	Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910 Source Citation: State of Massachusetts. Massachusetts, Marriages, 1695-1910. Boston, MA, USA: Commonwealth of Massachusetts Department of Health Services, 2005.

  
  

  1850 US Census

  1850 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_328; Page: 310B; Image: 41.

  
  

  1860 US Census

  1860 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_513; Page: 726; Image: 94; Family History Library Film: 803513.

  
  

  1870 US Census

  1870 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_634; Page: 25A; Image: 54; Family History Library Film: 552133.