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Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK 1839–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 Feb 1839

Birth Location: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England

Death Date: 24 May 1912

Death Location: Blakely, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Father: William York

Mother: Hannah York)

Spouse(s): Jane York)

Children(s):

The story of Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK began in 1839 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England. In 1851, Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK resided in East Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England. In 1861, Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK resided in St Anne, Alderney, Channel Islands. Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK married Jane Richards Backhouse Aka York. Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK passed away in 1912 in Blakely, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • The story of Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK began in 1839 in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1851, Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK resided in East Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England.
  • In 1861, Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK resided in St Anne, Alderney, Channel Islands.
  • Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK married Jane Richards Backhouse Aka York.
  • Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK passed away in 1912 in Blakely, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

William York
1815–
Birth Location: Swillington, Yorkshire, England
WY
Hannah York)
1818–1881
Birth Location: Madeley, Staffordshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane York)
1845–
Birth Location: England
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Children(s)

Joseph YORK's Ancestors

Self
Joseph YORK
1839–1912
Birth Place: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Parents
William Backhouse York
1815–
Swillington, Yorkshire, England
Hannah (PROUDLOVE (Backhouse \) York)
1818–1881
Madeley, Staffordshire, England
Grandparents
William BACKHOUSE
1743–1823
Swillington, Yorkshire, England
Jane (LUND (Backhouse)) (Silversides)
1789–1861
Joseph PROUDLOVE
1781–1840
Madeley, Staffordshire, England
Mary (Sarah HOLLINS) (Proudlove)
1791–
Staffordshire, England
Great-Grandparents
James BACKHOUSE
1688–1773
Anne (Backhouse)
1717–1780
William LUND
1759–1832
Sarah (Lund)
1760–
Thomas PROUDLOVE
1740–1823
Margaret (Proudlove)
1761–1833
Thomas HOLLINS
1750–1809
Mary (Hollins)
1747–1802
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph BACKHOUSE
1663–1733
Anna (Backhouse)
1661–
William LUND
1731–
John PROUDLOVE
1691–1761
Janet (Proudlove)
1710–1791
Richard Snead
1721–
Barbara (Sneyd)
1696–
Thomas HOLLINS
1725–1787
Maria Plant
1720–1801
Thomas ROWLEY
1713–1808
Elizabeth Hayward
1717–1799

Joseph YORK's Timeline

8 Records

1839
11 Feb 1839
Birth of Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK in Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
1851
1851
Age 12
Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK resided here in East Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England
East Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England
1861
1861
Age 22
Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK resided here in St Anne, Alderney, Channel Islands
St Anne, Alderney, Channel Islands
1870
1870
Age 31
Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK resided here in Newport, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Newport, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1880
1880
Age 41
Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK resided here in Kingston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Kingston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 61
Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK resided here in Blakely, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Blakely, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 71
Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK resided here in Blakely Ward 1, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
Blakely Ward 1, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
1912
24 May 1912
Age 73
Death of Joseph BACKHOUSE aka YORK in Blakely, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
Blakely, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 Feb 1839
    Event Place: Wakefield, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 050111-054030
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kingston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1148; Page: 192C; Enumeration District: 091
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Newport, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1366; Page: 251A; Family History Library Film: 552865
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Blakely, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1241418
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Blakely Ward 1, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1356; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1375369
    [6] 1861 Channel Islands Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4374; Folio: 42; Page: 12; GSU roll: 543275
    [7] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2352; Folio: 636; Page: 7; GSU roll: 87613

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: East Tadcaster, Yorkshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2352; Folio: 636; Page: 7; GSU roll: 87613

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: St Anne, Alderney, Channel Islands
    Record Source: 1861 Channel Islands Census, Class: RG9; Piece: 4374; Folio: 42; Page: 12; GSU roll: 543275

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1869
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Blakely, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1241418
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Blakely Ward 1, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1356; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1375369

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Newport, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Newport, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1366; Page: 251A; Family History Library Film: 552865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Kingston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Kingston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1148; Page: 192C; Enumeration District: 091

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Blakely, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Blakely, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0005; FHL microfilm: 1241418

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Blakely Ward 1, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Blakely Ward 1, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1356; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1375369

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 May 1912
    Event Place: Blakely, Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966, Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1967; Certificate Number Range: 050111-054030
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