Backus Family History
Rachel Roop

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Name Rachel Roop Birth Abt 1813 Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania Gender Female Occupation Housekeeper Cause of Death Congestion of Lungs Death 13 Apr 1903 Leo-Cedarville, Allen, Indiana Burial 15 Apr 1903 Old Leo Cemetery, Leo-Cedarville, Allen, Indiana Person ID I36191 Backus Genealogy Last Modified 25 May 2017
Spouse / Partner 1 Andrew Isaac Zimmerman, b. Abt 1807, Bedford County, Pennsylvania d. 1 Apr 1844, Todd, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania
(Age 37 years)
Marriage Abt 1832 Bedford County, Pennsylvania Age at Marriage She : ~ 19 years old - He : ~ 25 years old. (Were Married ~ 12 years and 4 months). Children 1. Mary Kaziah Zimmerman, b. 21 Dec 1833, Bedford County, Pennsylvania d. 1 Jun 1910, Leo-Cedarville, Allen, Indiana
(Age 76 years)
2. Elisabeth Zimmerman, b. Abt 1836, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania d. Yes, date unknown
3. Caroline Zimmerman, b. 16 Dec 1838, Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania d. 1 Dec 1915, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana
(Age 76 years)
4. Samuel Zimmerman, b. 4 Apr 1840, Todd, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania d. 29 Jan 1920, Decatur, Adams, Indiana
(Age 79 years)
5. Louise Zimmerman, b. Abt 1842, Todd, Huntingdon, Pennsylvania d. Yes, date unknown
Family ID F16244 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 25 May 2017
Spouse / Partner 2 Walley Backus, Jr., b. 23 Dec 1809, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. Aft 1880, Allen County, Indiana
(Age 71 years)
Marriage 16 Apr 1846 Van Wert County, Ohio Age at Marriage She : ~ 33 years and 4 months old - He : 36 years and 4 months old. (Were Married ~ 34 years and 8 months). Children + 1. Henrietta Backus, b. 20 Jul 1848, Defiance County, Ohio d. 20 Jul 1910, Monroeville, Allen, Indiana
(Age 62 years)
2. Frederick Backus, b. 12 Dec 1853, Perry Twp, Allen, Indiana d. 12 Feb 1863, Jackson Twp, Bremer, Iowa
(Age 9 years)
Family ID F16243 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 25 May 2017
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Documents Indiana Death Certificates, 1899-2011
Source Citation: Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011. Indiana State Board of Health. Microfilm. Indiana Archives and Records Administration, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Indexes Ohio, County Marriages, 1774-1993
Source Citation: Ohio County Marriages 1774-1993. Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, Columbus, OH, USA.
Headstones Rachel Roop Zimmerman Backus - No Photo, Link Only
Find A Grave: Rachel
1850 US Census 1850 US Census
Source Citation: Year: 1850; Census Place: Perry, Allen, Indiana; Roll: M432_135; Page: 265A; Image: 533.
1860 US Census 1860 US Census
Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Jackson, Bremer, Iowa; Roll: M653_312; Page: 396; Family History Library Film: 803312.
1870 US Census 1870 US Census
Source Citation: Year: 1870; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Allen, Indiana; Roll: M593_297; Page: 215B; Image: 285869; Family History Library Film: 545796.
1880 US Census 1880 US Census
Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Cedar Creek, Allen, Indiana; Roll: 264; Family History Film: 1254264; Page: 212B; Enumeration District: 103; Image: 0247.