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Albert Absalom Backus 1872–1963 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Apr 1872

Birth Location: Au Sable Twp, Iosco, Michigan

Death Date: 24 Apr 1963

Death Location: Norwalk, Huron, Ohio

Father: Albert Backus

Mother: Mary Pelton

Spouse(s): Lydia Backus

Children(s):

In 1872, Albert Absalom Backus entered the world in Au Sable Twp, Iosco, Michigan, born to Albert Shedd Backus And Mary Anne Mamie Pelton. In 1880, Albert Absalom Backus resided in Brownhelm, Lorain, Ohio, USA. In 1900, Albert Absalom Backus resided in Vermillion, Erie, Ohio, USA. Albert Absalom Backus married Lydia J Backus. Albert Absalom Backus passed away in 1963 in Norwalk, Huron, Ohio.

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Biography

  • In 1872, Albert Absalom Backus entered the world in Au Sable Twp, Iosco, Michigan, born to Albert Shedd Backus And Mary Anne Mamie Pelton.
  • In 1880, Albert Absalom Backus resided in Brownhelm, Lorain, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1900, Albert Absalom Backus resided in Vermillion, Erie, Ohio, USA.
  • Albert Absalom Backus married Lydia J Backus.
  • Albert Absalom Backus passed away in 1963 in Norwalk, Huron, Ohio.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Backus
1835–1922
Birth Location: Salisbury, Herkimer, New York
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Mary Pelton
1836–1912
Birth Location: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio
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Spouses(s)

Lydia Backus
1871–1949
Birth Location: Ohio
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Children(s)

Albert Backus's Ancestors

Self
Albert Backus
1872–1963
Birth Place: Au Sable Twp, Iosco, Michigan
Parents
Albert Shedd Backus
1835–1922
Salisbury, Herkimer, New York
Mary (Anne 'Mamie') Pelton
1836–1912
Vermilion, Erie, Ohio
Grandparents
Absolom (Backus) Sr.
1800–1880
Montgomery County, New York
Mary (Shedd) Hildreth
1807–1886
Herkimer County, New York
Austin Pelton
1808–1888
Sarah (Bliss) Pelton
1817–1853
Vermilion, Erie, Ohio
Great-Grandparents
Absolom Backus
1763–1855
Ruth Root
1764–1837
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Lebbeus Backus
1741–1762
Hannah Ford
1743–1815

Albert Backus's Timeline

9 Records

1872
10 Apr 1872
Birth of Albert Absalom Backus in Au Sable Twp, Iosco, Michigan
Au Sable Twp, Iosco, Michigan
1880
1880
Age 8
Albert Absalom Backus resided here in Brownhelm, Lorain, Ohio, USA
Brownhelm, Lorain, Ohio, USA
1900
1900
Age 28
Albert Absalom Backus resided here in Vermillion, Erie, Ohio, USA
Vermillion, Erie, Ohio, USA
1910
1910
Age 38
Albert Absalom Backus resided here in Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
1920
1920
Age 48
Albert Absalom Backus resided here in Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 58
Albert Absalom Backus resided here in Vermilion, Erie, Ohio
Vermilion, Erie, Ohio
1935
1935
Age 63
Albert Absalom Backus resided here in Vermilion, Erie, Ohio
Vermilion, Erie, Ohio
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 68
Albert Absalom Backus resided here in Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
1963
24 Apr 1963
Age 91
Death of Albert Absalom Backus in Norwalk, Huron, Ohio
Norwalk, Huron, Ohio

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Apr 1872
    Event Place: Au Sable Twp, Iosco, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s-2009, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio; Roll: T627_3064; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 22-37
    [3] Michigan, Births and Christenings Index
    [4] Ohio 1910 Census Miracode Index
    [5] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 31016; Volume: 17263
    [6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio; Roll: T625_1378; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 267
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio; Roll: 1791; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 288.0; FHL microfilm: 2341525
    [8] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brownhelm, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: 1042; Family History Film: 1255042; Page: 380D; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 0110
    [9] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vermillion, Erie, Ohio; Roll: 1265; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1241265
    [10] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio; Roll: T624_1178; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1375191

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Place: Iosco, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Births and Christenings Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brownhelm, Lorain, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brownhelm, Lorain, Ohio; Roll: 1042; Family History Film: 1255042; Page: 380D; Enumeration District: 165; Image: 0110

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Vermillion, Erie, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Vermillion, Erie, Ohio; Roll: 1265; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0050; FHL microfilm: 1241265

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio 1910 Census Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio; Roll: T624_1178; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1375191

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio; Roll: T625_1378; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 37; Image: 267

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio; Roll: 1791; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0024; Image: 288.0; FHL microfilm: 2341525

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio; Roll: T627_3064; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 22-37

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Vermilion, Erie, Ohio; Roll: T627_3064; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 22-37

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Erie, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 31016; Volume: 17263

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Apr 1963
    Event Place: Norwalk, Huron, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s-2009, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center, Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center; Spiegel Grove, Fremont, Ohio; Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Center Ohio Obituary Index, 1830s to 2011
    [2] Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2002, Certificate: 31016; Volume: 17263
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