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Charlotte *Lottie Ellen (Backus) Sherman 1886–1942 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1886

Birth Location: Tompkins, NY, USA

Death Date: 19 Nov 1942

Death Location: Tompkins, Delaware County, New York, USA

Father: Thomas Backus

Mother: Agnes Adair

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Children(s):

The story of Charlotte *Lottie Ellen (Backus) Sherman began in 1886 in Tompkins, NY, USA. In 1900, Charlotte *Lottie Ellen (Backus) Sherman resided in Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA. Charlotte *Lottie Ellen (Backus) Sherman passed away in 1942 in Tompkins, Delaware County, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Charlotte *Lottie Ellen (Backus) Sherman began in 1886 in Tompkins, NY, USA.
  • In 1900, Charlotte *Lottie Ellen (Backus) Sherman resided in Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA.
  • Charlotte *Lottie Ellen (Backus) Sherman passed away in 1942 in Tompkins, Delaware County, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Thomas Backus
1865–1921
Birth Location: Cannonsville, Delaware County, New York, USA
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Agnes Adair
1864–1918
Birth Location: Ballyward, Down, Northern Ireland
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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Charlotte Sherman's Ancestors

Self
Charlotte Sherman
1886–1942
Birth Place: Tompkins, NY, USA
Parents
Thomas A Backus
1865–1921
Cannonsville, Delaware County, New York, USA
Agnes (Owens (Backus)) Adair
1864–1918
Ballyward, Down, Northern Ireland
Grandparents
James ("Henry") Backus
1841–1902
Delaware County, New York, USA
Zuba (Ellen (Ostrom)) Backus
1846–1900
New York
James (H. Adair) Jr
1843–1917
Town of Tompkins, NY, USA
Charlotte (Gibson) Fletcher
1845–1870
Scotland
Great-Grandparents
Cyrenus Backus
1811–1880
Sarah B.
1817–1855
John Ostrom
1805–1888
Abigail Ostrom
1806–1877
James Sr
1819–1870
Jane Adair
1821–1887
James Fletcher
1814–
Charlotte Gibson
1814–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Backus
1786–1832
Elizabeth Bennett
1798–1870
Thomas Fletcher
1773–1822

Charlotte Sherman's Timeline

5 Records

1886
24 Dec 1886
Birth of Charlotte *Lottie Ellen (Backus) Sherman in Tompkins, NY, USA
Tompkins, NY, USA
1900
1900
Age 14
Charlotte *Lottie Ellen (Backus) Sherman resided here in Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
1942
19 Nov 1942
Age 56
Death of Charlotte *Lottie Ellen (Backus) Sherman in Milford, Conn.
Milford, Conn.
1942
19 Nov 1942
Age 56
Death of Charlotte *Lottie Ellen (Backus) Sherman in Tompkins, Delaware County, New York, USA
Tompkins, Delaware County, New York, USA
1942
19 Nov 1942
Age 56
Death of Charlotte *Lottie Ellen (Backus) Sherman in Tompkins, Delaware County, New York, USA
Tompkins, Delaware County, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1886
    Event Place: Tompkins, NY, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1942
    Event Place: Milford, Conn.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1942
    Event Place: Tompkins, Delaware County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Nov 1942
    Event Place: Tompkins, Delaware County, New York, USA
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