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Hannah Bissell Backus 1841–1918 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1841

Birth Location: Darien, Genesee, New York

Death Date: 22 Feb 1918

Death Location: Greene, Butler, Iowa, USA

Father: Jamin Backus

Mother: Rachel Tillotson

Spouse(s): Edward Tracy

Children(s): Charles Tracy, Nettie Tracy, Rachel Tracy, Carrie Tracy, Jamin Tracy

In 1841, Hannah Bissell Backus entered the world in Darien, Genesee, New York, born to Jamin Russell Backus And Rachel Ann Tillotson. In 1860, Hannah Bissell Backus resided in Coldwater, Butler, Iowa, USA. In 1870, Hannah Bissell Backus resided in Coldwater, Butler, Iowa, United States. Hannah Bissell Backus married Edward S Tracy, and had children including Carrie E Tracy, Charles H Tracy, Jamin Backus Tracy, Nettie Evelyn Tracy, Rachel Ann Tracy. Hannah Bissell Backus passed away in 1918 in Greene, Butler, Iowa, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1841, Hannah Bissell Backus entered the world in Darien, Genesee, New York, born to Jamin Russell Backus And Rachel Ann Tillotson.
  • In 1860, Hannah Bissell Backus resided in Coldwater, Butler, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1870, Hannah Bissell Backus resided in Coldwater, Butler, Iowa, United States.
  • Hannah Bissell Backus married Edward S Tracy, and had children including Carrie E Tracy, Charles H Tracy, Jamin Backus Tracy, Nettie Evelyn Tracy, Rachel Ann Tracy.
  • Hannah Bissell Backus passed away in 1918 in Greene, Butler, Iowa, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jamin Backus
1814–1895
Birth Location: Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut
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Rachel Tillotson
1821–1844
Birth Location: Cazenovia, Madison, New York
RT

Spouses(s)

Edward Tracy
1835–1916
Birth Location: New York
ET

Children(s)

Charles Tracy
1859–1935
Birth Location: Iowa
CT
Nettie Tracy
1876–1964
Birth Location: Iowa
NT
Rachel Tracy
1857–1913
Birth Location: –
RT
Carrie Tracy
1862–1942
Birth Location: Iowa
CT
Jamin Tracy
1870–1941
Birth Location: Iowa
JT

Hannah Backus's Ancestors

Self
Hannah Backus
1841–1918
Birth Place: Darien, Genesee, New York
Parents
Jamin Russell Backus
1814–1895
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut
Rachel (Ann) Tillotson
1821–1844
Cazenovia, Madison, New York
Grandparents
Jabez Backus
1777–1855
Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Octa Strong
1783–1816
Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Ezra Backus
1730–1785
Mercy Lay
1736–1780
Levi Strong
1762–1823
Lucy Warner
1761–1841
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathaniel Backus
1704–1773
Hannah Baldwin
1699–1755
Nathan Strong
1736–1801
Anne Olcott
1737–

Hannah Backus's Descendants

1.
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Hannah (Bissell) Backus (15 Oct 1841–22 Feb 1918) m. Edward (S.) Tracy (May 1835–16 Feb 1916)
  1. 1. Charles (H.) Tracy 1859–1935
  2. 2. Nettie (Evelyn) Tracy 1876–1964
  3. 3. Rachel (Ann) Tracy 1857–1913
  4. 4. Carrie (E.) Tracy 1862–1942
  5. 5. Jamin (Backus) Tracy 1870–1941

Hannah Backus's Timeline

8 Records

1841
15 Oct 1841
Birth of Hannah Bissell Backus in Darien, Genesee, New York
Darien, Genesee, New York
1860
1860
Age 19
Hannah Bissell Backus resided here in Coldwater, Butler, Iowa, USA
Coldwater, Butler, Iowa, USA
1870
1870
Age 29
Hannah Bissell Backus resided here in Coldwater, Butler, Iowa, United States
Coldwater, Butler, Iowa, United States
1880
1880
Age 39
Hannah Bissell Backus resided here in Cold Water, Butler, Iowa, USA
Cold Water, Butler, Iowa, USA
1900
1900
Age 59
Hannah Bissell Backus resided here in Coldwater, Butler, Iowa, USA
Coldwater, Butler, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 69
Hannah Bissell Backus resided here in Coldwater, Butler, Iowa, USA
Coldwater, Butler, Iowa, USA
1918
19 Feb 1918
Age 77
Death of Hannah Bissell Backus in Greene, Butler, Iowa
Greene, Butler, Iowa
1918
22 Feb 1918
Age 77
Burial of Hannah Bissell Backus in Greene, Butler, Iowa, USA
Greene, Butler, Iowa, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1841
    Event Place: Darien, Genesee, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cold Water, Butler, Iowa; Roll: 330; Family History Film: 1254330; Page: 153B; Enumeration District: 102; Image: 0048
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Coldwater, Butler, Iowa; Roll: M593_379; Page: 657A; Image: 603; Family History Library Film: 545878
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Coldwater, Butler, Iowa; Roll: 420; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1240420
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Coldwater, Butler, Iowa; Roll: M653_313; Page: 34; Image: 240; Family History Library Film: 803313
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Coldwater, Butler, Iowa; Roll: T624_394; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1374407
    [7] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Coldwater, Butler, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Coldwater, Butler, Iowa; Roll: M653_313; Page: 34; Image: 240; Family History Library Film: 803313

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Coldwater, Butler, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Coldwater, Butler, Iowa; Roll: M593_379; Page: 657A; Image: 603; Family History Library Film: 545878

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Cold Water, Butler, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Cold Water, Butler, Iowa; Roll: 330; Family History Film: 1254330; Page: 153B; Enumeration District: 102; Image: 0048

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Coldwater, Butler, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Coldwater, Butler, Iowa; Roll: 420; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1240420

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Coldwater, Butler, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Coldwater, Butler, Iowa; Roll: T624_394; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1374407

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Butler Center, Butler, Iowa
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Coldwater, Butler, Iowa; Roll: M593_379; Page: 657A; Image: 603; Family History Library Film: 545878

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 1918
    Event Place: Greene, Butler, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 22 Feb 1918
    Event Place: Greene, Butler, Iowa, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa, Cemetery Records
    [2] Iowa, Select Deaths and Burials
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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