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Frederick Ellsworth Backus 1861–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Aug 1861

Birth Location: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont

Death Date: 23 Jan 1943

Death Location: Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont

Father: Hon. Backus

Mother: Lavinia Lawrence

Spouse(s): Gertrude Hudson, Maude Peck

Children(s): Beatrice Backus

In 1861, Frederick Ellsworth Backus entered the world in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, born to Hon Quimby Silas Backus And Lavinia Amanda Lawrence. In 1870, Frederick Ellsworth Backus resided in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont. In 1880, Frederick Ellsworth Backus resided in Winchendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United State. Frederick Ellsworth Backus married Gertrude H Hudson, Maude Marie Peck, and had children including Beatrice Carile Backus. Frederick Ellsworth Backus passed away in 1943 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont.

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Biography

  • In 1861, Frederick Ellsworth Backus entered the world in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, born to Hon Quimby Silas Backus And Lavinia Amanda Lawrence.
  • In 1870, Frederick Ellsworth Backus resided in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont.
  • In 1880, Frederick Ellsworth Backus resided in Winchendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United State.
  • Frederick Ellsworth Backus married Gertrude H Hudson, Maude Marie Peck, and had children including Beatrice Carile Backus.
  • Frederick Ellsworth Backus passed away in 1943 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hon. Backus
1838–1912
Birth Location: Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont
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Lavinia Lawrence
1839–1921
Birth Location: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
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Spouses(s)

Gertrude Hudson
1876–1950
Birth Location: Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts
GH
Maude Peck
1874–
Birth Location: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
MP

Children(s)

Beatrice Backus
1900–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Frederick Backus's Ancestors

Self
Frederick Backus
1861–1943
Birth Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
Parents
Hon. Quimby Silas Backus
1838–1912
Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont
Lavinia (Amanda) Lawrence
1839–1921
Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
Grandparents
Rev. (Gurdon) Backus
1799–1871
Windham, Windham, Connecticut
Wealthy (Ann) Hoisington
1806–1851
New Hampshire
Oliver (Ellsworth) Lawrence
1802–1879
Vermont
Emeline Wood
1808–1892
Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Backus
1755–1832
Tryphena Cross
1767–
Bliss Hoisington
1750–1810
Phoebe Hawkins
1765–1845
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Backus
1729–1815
Elizabeth Hebard
1731–1813
William Cross
1720–1801
Miriam Abbe
1726–1823
Joab Hoisington
1736–1777
Mary Boardman
1739–1798

Frederick Backus's Descendants

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Frederick (Ellsworth) Backus (3 Aug 1861–23 Jan 1943) m. Gertrude (H.) Hudson (17 Sep 1876–19 Mar 1950) m. Maude (Marie) Peck (13 Apr 1874–)
  1. 1. Beatrice (Carile) Backus 1900–

Frederick Backus's Timeline

9 Records

1861
3 Aug 1861
Birth of Frederick Ellsworth Backus in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
1870
1870
Age 9
Frederick Ellsworth Backus resided here in Windsor, Windsor, Vermont
Windsor, Windsor, Vermont
1880
1880
Age 19
Frederick Ellsworth Backus resided here in Winchendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Winchendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
1900
1900
Age 39
Frederick Ellsworth Backus resided here in Williamsport City, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Williamsport City, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
1900
1900
Age 39
Frederick Ellsworth Backus resided here in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 49
Frederick Ellsworth Backus resided here in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
1920
1920
Age 59
Frederick Ellsworth Backus resided here in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
1930
1930
Age 69
Frederick Ellsworth Backus resided here in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
1943
23 Jan 1943
Age 82
Death of Frederick Ellsworth Backus in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont
Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Aug 1861
    Event Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont Death Records
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: T625_1874; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 108; Image: .
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: 2430; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 65.0.
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Winchendon, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 566; Family History Film: 1254566; Page: 496C; Enumeration District: 873; Image: 0809.
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1438; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 83.
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 2495.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: GCH.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: T624_1616; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 43.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Windsor, Windsor, Vermont
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: , ; Roll: M593

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Winchendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Winchendon, Worcester, Massachusetts; Roll: 566; Family History Film: 1254566; Page: 496C; Enumeration District: 873; Image: 0809.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Williamsport City, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1438; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 83.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1438; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 83.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: T624_1616; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 175; Image: 43.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: T625_1874; Page: 10A; Enumeration District: 108; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: 2430; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 65.0.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vermont
    Record Source: Vermont Death Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Jan 1943
    Event Place: Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont
    Record Source: Vermont Death Records
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