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Jane Backus 1831–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Feb 1831

Birth Location: Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 6 May 1860

Death Location: Illinois

Father: Ezra Backus

Mother: Rachel Kincade

Spouse(s): William Dobson

Children(s): Emma Dobson, Mary Dobson

The story of Jane Backus began in 1831 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania. In 1850, Jane Backus resided in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania. Jane Backus married William Henry Dobson, and had children including Emma J Dobson, Mary Alwilda Dobson. Jane Backus passed away in 1860 in Illinois.

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Biography

  • The story of Jane Backus began in 1831 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1850, Jane Backus resided in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania.
  • Jane Backus married William Henry Dobson, and had children including Emma J Dobson, Mary Alwilda Dobson.
  • Jane Backus passed away in 1860 in Illinois.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jane Backus's Ancestors

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Jane Backus
1831–1860
Birth Place: Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania
Parents
Ezra Parks Backus
1794–1851
Dutchess County, New York
Rachel Kincade
1802–1854
New York
Grandparents
Joseph (Backus) Sr.
1748–1830
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
Olive Parks
1747–1827
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
John Sr.
1720–1789
Johanna Downing
1717–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Timothy Sr.
1682–1762
Sarah Backus
1686–1760
Edward Cleveland
1686–1771
Rebecca Paine
1690–1784

Jane Backus's Descendants

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Jane Backus (1 Feb 1831–6 May 1860) m. William (Henry) Dobson (11 Jul 1819–24 May 1894)
  1. 1. Emma (J.) Dobson 1856–1923 m. James (I.) Cusack 1857–
  2. 2. Mary (Alwilda) Dobson 1857–1941 m. Chauncey (H.) McCulloch 1859–1900 m. George (D.) Tieman 1856–1900
    1. 1. William (D.) McCulloch 1880–1881
    2. 2. Olive (Louise) Tieman 1893–1959 m. Henry (J.) Save 1888–1926 m. Alvin (Addison) Bair 1891–1950
      1. 1. Olivida (M.) Save 1913–1945
    3. 3. Ida (May) Tieman 1895–1980 m. William (Anthony) Heitmann 1879– m. Glenn (Arthur) Moore 1896–1955
      1. 1. Lundi (Addison) Moore 1927–2005

Jane Backus's Timeline

3 Records

1831
1 Feb 1831
Birth of Jane Backus in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania
Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 19
Jane Backus resided here in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania
Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania
1860
6 May 1860
Age 29
Death of Jane Backus in Illinois
Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Feb 1831
    Event Place: Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_777; Page: 87A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_777; Page: 87A; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 May 1860
    Event Place: Illinois

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