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George W. Backus 1834–1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Jul 1834

Birth Location: Sherburne, Rutland, Vermont

Death Date: 3 Apr 1869

Death Location: Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America

Father: Royal Backus

Mother: Lucy Bisbee

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In 1834, George W. Backus entered the world in Sherburne, Rutland, Vermont, born to Royal Backus And Lucy Bisbee. In 1850, George W. Backus resided in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. In 1860, George W. Backus resided in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. George W. Backus passed away in 1869 in Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1834, George W. Backus entered the world in Sherburne, Rutland, Vermont, born to Royal Backus And Lucy Bisbee.
  • In 1850, George W. Backus resided in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont.
  • In 1860, George W. Backus resided in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.
  • George W. Backus passed away in 1869 in Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America.

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George Backus's Ancestors

Self
George Backus
1834–1869
Birth Place: Sherburne, Rutland, Vermont
Parents
Royal Backus
1795–1863
Windham, Windham, Connecticut
Lucy Bisbee
1794–1861
Shrewsbury, Rutland, Vermont
Grandparents
Elijah Backus
1755–1832
Windham, Windham, Connecticut
Tryphena Cross
1767–
Windham, Windham, Connecticut
Isaac Bisbee
1760–1845
Plympton, Plymouth, Massachusetts
Mary Baker
1768–1847
Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Backus
1729–1815
Elizabeth Hebard
1731–1813
William Cross
1720–1801
Miriam Abbe
1726–1823
Benjamin Baker
1742–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Sarah Gard
1693–1737
Samuel Backus
1693–1776
Robert Hebard
1706–1771
Ruth Wheelock
1713–1757
Daniel Cross
1686–1747
Desire Hall
1688–1774
Ebenezer Sr.
1683–1758
Mary Allen
1688–1766
Thomas Jr.
1703–
Phoebe Chase
1705–

George Backus's Timeline

4 Records

1834
23 Jul 1834
Birth of George W. Backus in Sherburne, Rutland, Vermont
Sherburne, Rutland, Vermont
1850
1850
Age 16
George W. Backus resided here in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont
Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont
1860
1860
Age 26
George W. Backus resided here in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
1869
3 Apr 1869
Age 35
Death of George W. Backus in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
Brandon, Rutland, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Jul 1834
    Event Place: Sherburne, Rutland, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: M653_1326; Page: 49; Image: 100.
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: M432_930; Page: 172; Image: 341.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; Roll: M432_930; Page: 172; Image: 341.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: M653_1326; Page: 49; Image: 100.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Apr 1869
    Event Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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