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Arthur E. Backus 1846–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jun 1846

Birth Location: Auburn, Cayuga, New York

Death Date: 13 Feb 1866

Death Location: Auburn, Cayuga, New York

Father: Absolom Sr.

Mother: Mary Hildreth

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In 1846, Arthur E. Backus entered the world in Auburn, Cayuga, New York, born to Absolom Backus Sr And Mary Shedd Hildreth. In 1855, Arthur E. Backus resided in Auburn, Ward 4, Cayuga, New York, USA. In 1860, Arthur E. Backus resided in Auburn Ward 4, Cayuga, New York. Arthur E. Backus passed away in 1866 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1846, Arthur E. Backus entered the world in Auburn, Cayuga, New York, born to Absolom Backus Sr And Mary Shedd Hildreth.
  • In 1855, Arthur E. Backus resided in Auburn, Ward 4, Cayuga, New York, USA.
  • In 1860, Arthur E. Backus resided in Auburn Ward 4, Cayuga, New York.
  • Arthur E. Backus passed away in 1866 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York.

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Arthur Backus's Ancestors

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Arthur Backus
1846–1866
Birth Place: Auburn, Cayuga, New York
Parents
Absolom Backus Sr.
1800–1880
Montgomery County, New York
Mary (Shedd) Hildreth
1807–1886
Herkimer County, New York
Grandparents
Absolom Backus
1763–1855
Bozrah, New London, Connecticut
Ruth Root
1764–1837
Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Lebbeus Backus
1741–1762
Hannah Ford
1743–1815
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Josiah Backus
1710–1779
Love Kingsbury
1711–1778
James Ford
1699–1757
Elizabeth Bartlett
1708–1755

Arthur Backus's Timeline

5 Records

1846
Jun 1846
Birth of Arthur E. Backus in Auburn, Cayuga, New York
Auburn, Cayuga, New York
1855
1855
Age 9
Arthur E. Backus resided here in Auburn, Ward 4, Cayuga, New York, USA
Auburn, Ward 4, Cayuga, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 14
Arthur E. Backus resided here in Auburn Ward 4, Cayuga, New York
Auburn Ward 4, Cayuga, New York
1865
1865
Age 19
Arthur E. Backus resided here in Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA
Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA
1866
13 Feb 1866
Age 20
Death of Arthur E. Backus in Auburn, Cayuga, New York
Auburn, Cayuga, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jun 1846
    Event Place: Auburn, Cayuga, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, State Census, 1855
    [2] New York, State Census, 1865
    [3] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Auburn Ward 4, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M653_727; Page: 222; Family History Library Film: 803727

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Auburn, Ward 4, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Auburn Ward 4, Cayuga, New York
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Auburn Ward 4, Cayuga, New York; Roll: M653_727; Page: 222; Family History Library Film: 803727

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1866
    Event Place: Auburn, Cayuga, New York

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