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Ellen Backus 1887–1933 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: September 1887

Birth Location: Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America

Death Date: 6 October 1933

Death Location: Binghamton, Broome County, New York, United States of America

Father: Nerilla Backus

Mother: Lillie Jackson

Spouse(s): Frank Slater

Children(s): Frank Slater, Ozeren Slater, James Slater

In 1887, Ellen Backus entered the world in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America, born to Nerilla Khulani Backus And Lillie A Jackson. Ellen Backus married Frank Slater, and had children including Frank Slater, James Slater, Mabel Slater, Ozeren E Slater. Ellen Backus passed away in 1933 in Binghamton, Broome County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1887, Ellen Backus entered the world in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America, born to Nerilla Khulani Backus And Lillie A Jackson.
  • Ellen Backus married Frank Slater, and had children including Frank Slater, James Slater, Mabel Slater, Ozeren E Slater.
  • Ellen Backus passed away in 1933 in Binghamton, Broome County, New York, United States of America.

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Ellen Backus's Ancestors

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Ellen Backus
1887–1933
Birth Place: Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
Parents
Nerilla Khulani Backus
1855–1906
Calcutta, India
Lillie (A) Jackson
1855–1928
Perry, Wyoming, New York, USA
Grandparents
Bennett Jackson
1826–1919
Middletown, Connecticut, USA
Elizabeth Williams
1835–1925
Toronto, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Lot Jackson
1801–1849
Julia Phillips
1806–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Ellen Backus's Descendants

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Ellen Backus (September 1887–6 October 1933) m. Frank Slater (28 November 1884–8 September 1975)
  1. 1. Frank Slater 1921–1962 m. Gertrude Waskiewicz –1989
  2. 2. Ozeren (E.) Slater 1919–
  3. 3. James Slater 1924–

Ellen Backus's Timeline

2 Records

1887
September 1887
Birth of Ellen Backus in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
1933
6 October 1933
Age 46
Death of Ellen Backus in Binghamton, Broome County, New York, United States of America
Binghamton, Broome County, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: September 1887
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 October 1933
    Event Place: Binghamton, Broome County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Binghamton, Broome County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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