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Irene S. Backus 1852–1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1852

Birth Location: Groton, Tompkins, New York

Death Date: 2 Sep 1902

Death Location: Groton, Tompkins County, New York

Father: Jay Backus

Mother: Mercy Williams

Spouse(s): Abram M.D.

Children(s):

In 1852, Irene S. Backus entered the world in Groton, Tompkins, New York, born to Jay Spicer Backus And Mercy Williams. In 1865, Irene S. Backus resided in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA. In 1870, Irene S. Backus resided in Brooklyn Ward 6, Kings, New York, United States. Irene S. Backus married Abram Wilbur Jackson M D. Irene S. Backus passed away in 1902 in Groton, Tompkins County, New York.

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Biography

  • In 1852, Irene S. Backus entered the world in Groton, Tompkins, New York, born to Jay Spicer Backus And Mercy Williams.
  • In 1865, Irene S. Backus resided in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA.
  • In 1870, Irene S. Backus resided in Brooklyn Ward 6, Kings, New York, United States.
  • Irene S. Backus married Abram Wilbur Jackson M D.
  • Irene S. Backus passed away in 1902 in Groton, Tompkins County, New York.

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Children(s)

Irene Backus's Ancestors

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Irene Backus
1852–1902
Birth Place: Groton, Tompkins, New York
Parents
Jay Spicer Backus
1810–1879
Granville, Washington, New York
Mercy Williams
1812–1886
New York
Grandparents
Rufus Backus
1787–1864
Granville, Washington, New York
Betsey Spicer
1790–1881
Granville, Washington, New York
Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1747–1842
Jerusha Baker
1750–1818
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1720–1789
Johanna Downing
1717–
Rev. Baker
1720–1798
Jerusha Parrish
1722–1799

Irene Backus's Timeline

6 Records

1852
abt 1852
Birth of Irene S. Backus in Groton, Tompkins, New York
Groton, Tompkins, New York
1865
1865
Age 13
Irene S. Backus resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
1870
1870
Age 18
Irene S. Backus resided here in Brooklyn Ward 6, Kings, New York, United States
Brooklyn Ward 6, Kings, New York, United States
1875
1 June 1875
Age 23
Irene S. Backus resided here in Brooklyn Ward 06, Kings, New York, USA
Brooklyn Ward 06, Kings, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 28
Irene S. Backus resided here in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
1902
2 Sep 1902
Age 50
Death of Irene S. Backus in Manhattan, New York, New York
Manhattan, New York, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1852
    Event Place: Groton, Tompkins, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 853; Family History Film: 1254853; Page: 189D; Enumeration District: 202; Image: 0701.
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 6, Kings, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [3] New York, State Census, 1865
    [4] New York, State Census, 1875
    [5] New York, New York, Death Index
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] New York, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 6, Kings, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 6, Kings, New York; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Brooklyn Ward 06, Kings, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York; Roll: 853; Family History Film: 1254853; Page: 189D; Enumeration District: 202; Image: 0701.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1902
    Event Place: Manhattan, New York, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New York, New York, Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] New York, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Groton, Tompkins County, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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