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Eva Backus 1867–1895 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1867

Birth Location: Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York

Death Date: abt 1895

Death Location: Steamburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America

Father: Rev. Sr.

Mother: Sarah Webster

Spouse(s): Edson Whitmore

Children(s): Clyde Sr., Frank Whitmore, Charles Whitmore, Sarah Whitmore

In 1867, Eva Backus entered the world in Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, born to Rev William Augustus Backus Sr And Sarah F Webster. In 1870, Eva Backus resided in Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA. In 1875, Eva Backus resided in Cold Spring, Cattaraugus, New York, USA. Eva Backus married Edson William Whitmore, and had children including Charles R Whitmore, Clyde Edson Whitmore Sr, Frank Whitmore, Sarah Belle Whitmore. Eva Backus passed away in 1895 in Steamburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Eva Backus entered the world in Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, born to Rev William Augustus Backus Sr And Sarah F Webster.
  • In 1870, Eva Backus resided in Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA.
  • In 1875, Eva Backus resided in Cold Spring, Cattaraugus, New York, USA.
  • Eva Backus married Edson William Whitmore, and had children including Charles R Whitmore, Clyde Edson Whitmore Sr, Frank Whitmore, Sarah Belle Whitmore.
  • Eva Backus passed away in 1895 in Steamburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Eva Backus's Ancestors

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Eva Backus
1867–1895
Birth Place: Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York
Parents
Rev. William Augustus Backus Sr.
1844–1933
Stockton, Chautauqua, New York
Sarah (F.) Webster
1847–1903
Bath, Steuben, New York
Grandparents
James Backus
1798–1875
Putnam, Washington, New York
Abigail Rolph
1804–1875
New York
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Sr.
1756–1803
Mehitable Perry
1759–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adonijah Sr.
1725–1794
Ann Fuller
1734–1794

Eva Backus's Descendants

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Eva Backus (abt 1867–abt 1895) m. Edson (William) Whitmore (22 Jan 1856–25 Nov 1929)
  1. 1. Clyde (Edson Whitmore) Sr. 1884–1934 m. Minnie (Josephine) Clark 1909–1998
    1. 1. James (A.) Whitmore 1921–
    2. 2. Geneva (V.) Whitmore 1924–
    3. 3. Clyde (E. Whitmore) Jr. 1926–
  2. 2. Frank Whitmore 1886–1963 m. Lillian Barnes 1898–
  3. 3. Charles (R.) Whitmore 1888–1973 m. Charlotte (F.) Hurlburt 1896–1978
    1. 1. Evelyn Whitmore 1917–
    2. 2. Elton Whitmore 1920–
    3. 3. Cecila Whitmore 1922–
    4. 4. Verna Whitmore 1925–
  4. 4. Sarah (Belle) Whitmore 1894–1956 m. William Bailey 1907–

Eva Backus's Timeline

5 Records

1867
abt 1867
Birth of Eva Backus in Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York
Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York
1870
1870
Age 3
Eva Backus resided here in Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1875
1 June 1875
Age 8
Eva Backus resided here in Cold Spring, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Cold Spring, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 13
Eva Backus resided here in Carrolton, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
Carrolton, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
1895
abt 1895
Age 28
Death of Eva Backus in Cattaraugus County, New York
Cattaraugus County, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1867
    Event Place: Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Carrolton, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: 811; Page: 83B; Enumeration District: 004
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: M593_908; Page: 224B; Family History Library Film: 552407
    [3] New York, State Census, 1875
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Great Valley, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: M593_908; Page: 224B; Family History Library Film: 552407

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Cold Spring, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Carrolton, Cattaraugus, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Carrolton, Cattaraugus, New York; Roll: 811; Page: 83B; Enumeration District: 004

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: abt 1895
    Event Place: Cattaraugus County, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Steamburg, Cattaraugus County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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