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Harriet Anne Backus 1865–1948 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Jul 1865

Birth Location: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa

Death Date: 11 Feb 1948

Death Location: Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, USA

Father: Nathaniel Backus

Mother: Celia Calkins

Spouse(s): William Bisbee

Children(s): William Jr., Frank Sr., Virginia Bisbee

Harriet Anne Backus was born in 1865 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, the child of Nathaniel Backus And Celia H Calkins. In 1880, Harriet Anne Backus resided in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA. Harriet Anne Backus married William Adolphus Bisbee, and had children including Frank Doan Bisbee Sr, Virginia J Bisbee, William A Bisbee Jr. Harriet Anne Backus passed away in 1948 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • Harriet Anne Backus was born in 1865 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, the child of Nathaniel Backus And Celia H Calkins.
  • In 1880, Harriet Anne Backus resided in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA.
  • Harriet Anne Backus married William Adolphus Bisbee, and had children including Frank Doan Bisbee Sr, Virginia J Bisbee, William A Bisbee Jr.
  • Harriet Anne Backus passed away in 1948 in Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Backus
1843–1907
Birth Location: Darien, Genesee, New York
NB
Celia Calkins
1842–1923
Birth Location: Seward, Schoharie, New York
CC

Spouses(s)

William Bisbee
1862–1911
Birth Location: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida
WB

Children(s)

William Jr.
1890–1890
Birth Location: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida
WJ
Frank Sr.
1891–1974
Birth Location: Tennessee
FS
Virginia Bisbee
1889–
Birth Location: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida
VB

Harriet Backus's Ancestors

Self
Harriet Backus
1865–1948
Birth Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Parents
Nathaniel Backus
1843–1907
Darien, Genesee, New York
Celia (H.) Calkins
1842–1923
Seward, Schoharie, New York
Grandparents
Jamin (Russell) Backus
1814–1895
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut
Rachel (Ann) Tillotson
1821–1844
Cazenovia, Madison, New York
Great-Grandparents
Jabez Backus
1777–1855
Octa Strong
1783–1816
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezra Backus
1730–1785
Mercy Lay
1736–1780
Levi Strong
1762–1823
Lucy Warner
1761–1841

Harriet Backus's Descendants

1.
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Harriet (Anne) Backus (13 Jul 1865–11 Feb 1948) m. William (Adolphus) Bisbee (13 Dec 1862–12 Feb 1911)
  1. 1. William (A. Bisbee) Jr. 1890–1890
  2. 2. Frank (Doan Bisbee) Sr. 1891–1974
  3. 3. Virginia (J.) Bisbee 1889–

Harriet Backus's Timeline

5 Records

1865
13 Jul 1865
Birth of Harriet Anne Backus in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
1868
13 Jan 1868
Age 3
Harriet Anne Backus was christened in Yellow Springs Twp, Des Moines, Iowa
Yellow Springs Twp, Des Moines, Iowa
1880
1880
Age 15
Harriet Anne Backus resided here in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
1910
1910
Age 45
Harriet Anne Backus resided here in Savannah Ward 3, Chatham, Georgia, USA
Savannah Ward 3, Chatham, Georgia, USA
1948
11 Feb 1948
Age 83
Death of Harriet Anne Backus in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida
Jacksonville, Duval, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Jul 1865
    Event Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 1386; Volume #: Roll 1386 - Certificates: 101000-101375, 16 Oct 1920-18 Oct 1920
    [2] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 290
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: 337; Family History Film: 1254337; Page: 287A; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 0574
    [4] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1922; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3229; Line: 7; Page Number: 7
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Savannah Ward 3, Chatham, Georgia; Roll: T624_178; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374191
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Christening
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1868
    Event Place: Yellow Springs Twp, Des Moines, Iowa

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: 337; Family History Film: 1254337; Page: 287A; Enumeration District: 116; Image: 0574

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Savannah Ward 3, Chatham, Georgia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Savannah Ward 3, Chatham, Georgia; Roll: T624_178; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1374191

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1922
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1922; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3229; Line: 7; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Le Havre
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1922; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 3229; Line: 7; Page Number: 7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Florida
    Record Source: U.S. Passport Applications, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington D.C.; NARA Series: Passport Applications, January 2, 1906 - March 31, 1925; Roll #: 1386; Volume #: Roll 1386 - Certificates: 101000-101375, 16 Oct 1920-18 Oct 1920

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1948
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Duval, Florida
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, Volume: 290
    [2] Florida Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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