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Male 1887 - 1960  (73 years)

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  • Name Porter Root Backus 
    Birth 11 Jun 1887  Morris, Otsego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Farmer 
    Death 11 Oct 1960  Cooperstown, Otsego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 14 Oct 1960  Hartwick Seminary Cemetery, Hartwick Seminary, Otsego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings
    1. Chester Thurlow Backus,   b. 24 Mar 1880, Morris, Otsego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jul 1962, Morris, Otsego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
     
    Person ID I36772  Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2017 

    Father Allen Solomon Backus,   b. Aug 1846, New Berlin, Chenango, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 3 Jan 1916, Morris, Otsego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years) 
    Mother Alida B. Colvin,   b. 23 Jan 1858, Morris, Otsego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jan 1936, Morris, Otsego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1888 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 41 years and 4 months old - She : ~ 29 years and 11 months old. (Were Married ~ 28 years and 1 month). 
    Family ID F16515  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse / Partner 1 Agnes R. Greene,   b. 10 Dec 1892, Morris, Otsego, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Aug 1935, Cooperstown, Otsego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Marriage 15 Sep 1920  Morris, Otsego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 33 years and 3 months old - She : 27 years and 9 months old. (Were Married 14 years and 11 months). 
    Family ID F16517  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2017 

    Spouse / Partner 2 Esther Wolford,   b. 14 Apr 1897, Middleburgh, Schoharie, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 May 1981, Cooperstown, Otsego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 12 Aug 1942  Morris, Otsego, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 55 years and 2 months old - She : 45 years and 4 months old. (Were Married 18 years and 2 months). 
    Family ID F16518  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Jul 2017 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Jun 1887 - Morris, Otsego, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 15 Sep 1920 - Morris, Otsego, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 12 Aug 1942 - Morris, Otsego, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 11 Oct 1960 - Cooperstown, Otsego, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 14 Oct 1960 - Hartwick Seminary Cemetery, Hartwick Seminary, Otsego, New York Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend<  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Newspaper Articles
    Backus-Wolford    		Backus-Wolford
    The Otsego Farmer, Cooperstown, New York - 14 Aug 1942

    Obituaries
    Obituary    		Obituary
    The Otsego Farmer, Cooperstown, New York - 13 Oct 1960

    Headstones
    Porter Root - Esther Wolford Backus    		Porter Root - Esther Wolford Backus
    Find A Grave: Porter
    Find A Grave: Esther


 

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