Backus Family History

Israel James Backus

Male 1833 - 1905  (72 years)

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  • Name Israel James Backus 
    Birth Feb 1833  England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 17 Feb 1905  Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 20 Feb 1905  Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 3 siblings 
    Person ID I38665  Backus Genealogy
    Last Modified 22 Mar 2018 

    Father James Backhouse,   b. Abt 1810, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 1873, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 63 years) 
    Mother Martha Broadhead,   b. 30 Nov 1811, Woodkirk, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Sep 1890, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage 28 Dec 1829  Woodkirk, Yorkshire, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 20 years old - She : 18 years and 1 month old. (Were Married 43 years and 4 months). 
    Family ID F17526  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse / Partner Bridget McCool,   b. Jun 1842, Ireland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 19 Dec 1921, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Children 
    +1. James Backus,   b. Abt 1860, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1905 (Age 45 years)
    +2. John Thomas Backus,   b. 21 Oct 1863, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 5 Jan 1934, Bronx, Bronx, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years)
     3. Frank Backus,   b. 21 Oct 1864, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Jul 1936, Newton Twp, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 71 years)
     4. Mary Jane Backus,   b. 13 Nov 1865, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Apr 1941, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years)
     5. Margaret Elizabeth Backus,   b. 12 Feb 1870, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Apr 1953, Kingston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     6. Hugh C. Backus,   b. 15 Jan 1871, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Jan 1941, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
    +7. Joseph J. Backus,   b. 4 Mar 1872, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 12 Jul 1955, Queens County, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)
     8. Matilda Backus,   b. 13 Oct 1876, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Aug 1954, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years)
     9. Susan Agnes Backus,   b. 28 May 1877, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 Jan 1947, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 69 years)
     10. Ann Backus,   b. Mar 1880, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Yes, date unknown, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F17391  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Feb 2018 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Feb 1833 - England Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - James Backus - Abt 1860 - Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - John Thomas Backus - 21 Oct 1863 - Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Frank Backus - 21 Oct 1864 - Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Mary Jane Backus - 13 Nov 1865 - Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Margaret Elizabeth Backus - 12 Feb 1870 - Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Hugh C. Backus - 15 Jan 1871 - Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Joseph J. Backus - 4 Mar 1872 - Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Matilda Backus - 13 Oct 1876 - Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Susan Agnes Backus - 28 May 1877 - Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Ann Backus - Mar 1880 - Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 17 Feb 1905 - Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 20 Feb 1905 - Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
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  • Obituaries
    Obituary
    Obituary
    The Scranton Republican, Scranton, Pennsylvania - 20 Feb 1905

    Headstones
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