Henry Francis Backus

1845 - 1909  (64 years)

• Name	Henry Francis Backus
  Birth	5 Mar 1845	Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Death	15 Jul 1909	Brooklyn, Kings, New York
  Burial	17 Jul 1909	Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
  Siblings	6 siblings
  1. Sarah H. Backus,   b. Abt 1848, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown
  2. Burtiss Lacey Backus,   b. 25 Jul 1849, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts d. Aft 1930, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
  3. Eleanor C. Backus,   b. 7 May 1851, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown
  4. George E. Backus,   b. Abt 1854, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts d. Aft 1925, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
  5. Arthur C. Backus,   b. 7 Dec 1856, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown
  6. Sydney Backus,   b. 29 Jun 1857, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts d. Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I33240	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	11 Jul 2016

  
  

  Father	Eleazer C. Backus,   b. 1 Sep 1818, Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. 2 Mar 1884, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey (Age 65 years)
  Mother	Sarah Ann Hills,   b. Abt 1821, Canton, St Lawrence, New York d. 20 Feb 1899, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey (Age 78 years)
  Marriage	25 Oct 1843	Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts
  Age at Marriage	He : 25 years and 1 month old - She : ~ 22 years and 10 months old. (Were Married 40 years and 5 months).
  Family ID	F14800	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Jennie Augusta Newell,   b. 1 Nov 1853, Brooklyn, Kings, New York d. 26 Feb 1926, Brooklyn, Kings, New York (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	9 Aug 1875	Brooklyn, Kings, New York
  Age at Marriage	He : 30 years and 5 months old - She : 21 years and 9 months old. (Were Married 33 years and 11 months).
  Children	1. Florence Augusta Backus,   b. 20 Dec 1885, Brooklyn, Kings, New York d. 12 May 1962, Mexico (Age 76 years)
  Family ID	F14801	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Jul 2016

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 5 Mar 1845 - Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts Marriage - 9 Aug 1875 - Brooklyn, Kings, New York Child - Florence Augusta Backus - 20 Dec 1885 - Brooklyn, Kings, New York Death - 15 Jul 1909 - Brooklyn, Kings, New York Burial - 17 Jul 1909 - Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend<	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• 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.

  
  

  Indexes » Slide Show	2 Indexes
  	New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940 Source Citation: New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940. New York Municipal Archives, New York. The City of New York, New York, New York.
  	New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949 Source Citation: New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949. The City of New York, New York, New York.

  
  

  Headstones

  Henry Francis - Jennie Augusta Newell Backus Find A Grave: Henry Find A Grave: Jennie Plot: Section: 59, Lot: 1459, Grave: 51

  
  

  1850 US Census

  1850 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: M432_308; Page: 35A; Image: 285.

  
  

  1860 US Census

  1860 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Fall River Ward 4, Bristol, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_491; Page: 244; Image: 245; Family History Library Film: 803491.

  
  

  1870 US Census

  1870 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Jersey City Ward 1, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: M593_866; Page: 52B; Image: 39931; Family History Library Film: 552365.