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Lydia Frances Backus 1839–1914 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Jul 1839

Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Death Date: 17 Jul 1914

Death Location: Hyannis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts

Father: Capt. Jr.

Mother: Betsey Whelden

Spouse(s): Daniel Sr., Abner Crowell

Children(s): Daniel Jr., Samuel Sr.

The story of Lydia Frances Backus began in 1839 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. In 1855, Lydia Frances Backus resided in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA. In 1860, Lydia Frances Backus resided in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United Stat. Lydia Frances Backus married Abner Taylor Crowell, Daniel Bearse Sr, and had children including Daniel Bearse Jr, Samuel Smith Bearse Sr. Lydia Frances Backus passed away in 1914 in Hyannis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Frances Backus began in 1839 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
  • In 1855, Lydia Frances Backus resided in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1860, Lydia Frances Backus resided in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United Stat.
  • Lydia Frances Backus married Abner Taylor Crowell, Daniel Bearse Sr, and had children including Daniel Bearse Jr, Samuel Smith Bearse Sr.
  • Lydia Frances Backus passed away in 1914 in Hyannis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts.

Immediate Family

Parents

Capt. Jr.
1808–1879
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
CJ
Betsey Whelden
1806–1888
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
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Spouses(s)

Daniel Sr.
1816–1870
Birth Location: Hyannis, Barnstable, Massachusetts
DS
Abner Crowell
1819–1887
Birth Location: Yarmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts
AC

Children(s)

Daniel Jr.
1866–1958
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
DJ
Samuel Sr.
1867–1925
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
SS

Lydia Backus's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Backus
1839–1914
Birth Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Parents
Capt. Calvin Backus Jr.
1808–1879
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Betsey (W.) Whelden
1806–1888
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Calvin (Backus) Sr.
1774–1845
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Lydia Fish
1772–1850
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Great-Grandparents
Reuben Fish
1737–1809
Mary Meigs
1733–1798
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lydia Backus's Descendants

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Lydia (Frances) Backus (7 Jul 1839–17 Jul 1914) m. Daniel (Bearse) Sr. (Mar 1816–26 Jul 1870) m. Abner (Taylor) Crowell (14 Jul 1819–12 Feb 1887)
  1. 1. Daniel (Bearse) Jr. 1866–1958 m. Annie (Belle) Coleman 1867–1949
  2. 2. Samuel (Smith Bearse) Sr. 1867–1925 m. Margaret (T.) Conrick 1867–1945
    1. 1. Lillian (F.) Bearse 1900–
    2. 2. Katherine (Conrick) Bearse 1900– m. Josiah (Myron) Demaranville 1895–1992
    3. 3. Samuel (Smith Bearse) Jr. 1906–1936 m. Deborah Sullivan 1905–
    4. 4. Ruth Bearse 1902–1903

Lydia Backus's Timeline

10 Records

1839
7 Jul 1839
Birth of Lydia Frances Backus in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
1855
1855
Age 16
Lydia Frances Backus resided here in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1860
1860
Age 21
Lydia Frances Backus resided here in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1865
1865
Age 26
Lydia Frances Backus resided here in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1870
1870
Age 31
Lydia Frances Backus resided here in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
1880
1880
Age 41
Lydia Frances Backus resided here in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1895
1895
Age 56
Lydia Frances Backus resided here in Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1900
1900
Age 61
Lydia Frances Backus resided here in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 71
Lydia Frances Backus resided here in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
1914
17 Jul 1914
Age 75
Death of Lydia Frances Backus in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Jul 1839
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Town Vital Collections
    [2] Massachusetts, Marriage Records
    [3] Massachusetts, State Census, 1855
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: 519; Family History Film: 1254519; Page: 173B; Enumeration District: 010; Image: 0349
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_600; Page: 13B; Image: 30; Family History Library Film: 552099
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: 631; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1240631
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_486; Page: 359; Image: 361; Family History Library Film: 803486
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_571; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374584
    [9] Massachusetts, State Census
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Web: RootsWeb Death Index, 1796-2010

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: M653_486; Page: 359; Image: 361; Family History Library Film: 803486

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: Massachusetts, State Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: M593_600; Page: 13B; Image: 30; Family History Library Film: 552099

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: 519; Family History Film: 1254519; Page: 173B; Enumeration District: 010; Image: 0349

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: 631; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1240631

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_571; Page: 18B; Enumeration District: 0001; FHL microfilm: 1374584

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Jul 1914
    Event Place: Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts
    Record Source:
    [1] Massachusetts, Death Records
    [2] Massachusetts, Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Web: RootsWeb Death Index, 1796-2010

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Hyannis, Barnstable County, Massachusetts
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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