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Lydia Anne Welsh 1844–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Aug 1844

Birth Location: Pennsylvania

Death Date: 16 Feb 1920

Death Location: Montrose, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, USA

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Spouse(s): Samuel Backus

Children(s): Carrie Backus, Leonard Backus, Lillian Backus, Samuel Backus

The story of Lydia Anne Welsh began in 1844 in Pennsylvania. In 1870, Lydia Anne Welsh resided in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1880, Lydia Anne Welsh resided in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States. Lydia Anne Welsh married Samuel Augustus Backus, and had children including Carrie Maud Backus, Leonard Searle Backus, Lillian Gertrude Backus, Samuel Henry Backus. Lydia Anne Welsh passed away in 1920 in Montrose, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Anne Welsh began in 1844 in Pennsylvania.
  • In 1870, Lydia Anne Welsh resided in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • In 1880, Lydia Anne Welsh resided in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Lydia Anne Welsh married Samuel Augustus Backus, and had children including Carrie Maud Backus, Leonard Searle Backus, Lillian Gertrude Backus, Samuel Henry Backus.
  • Lydia Anne Welsh passed away in 1920 in Montrose, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Samuel Backus
1839–1882
Birth Location: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
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Children(s)

Carrie Backus
1866–1957
Birth Location: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
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Leonard Backus
1871–1912
Birth Location: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
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Lillian Backus
1880–1965
Birth Location: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
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Samuel Backus
1865–1923
Birth Location: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
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Lydia Welsh's Ancestors

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Lydia Welsh
1844–1920
Birth Place: Pennsylvania
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Lydia Welsh's Descendants

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Lydia (Anne) Welsh (7 Aug 1844–16 Feb 1920) m. Samuel (Augustus) Backus (6 Jun 1839–26 Oct 1882)
  1. 1. Carrie (Maud) Backus 1866–1957 m. Winfield (Cuningham) Scott 1860–
  2. 2. Leonard (Searle) Backus 1871–1912
  3. 3. Lillian (Gertrude) Backus 1880–1965 m. Harry (D.) Titman 1874–1909
    1. 1. Helen Titman 1908–2007 m. Ambrose (Stewart) Payne 1907–1991
      1. 1. Stewart Payne 1931–1931
    2. 2. Harriet (Davis) Titman 1910–1989 m. Rodney (Nelson) VanAtta 1900–1983
      1. 1. David (Scott) VanAtta 1933–2014
  4. 4. Samuel (Henry) Backus 1865–1923 m. Louella (P.) Hayden 1866–1949
    1. 1. Blanche Backus 1890–1985 m. William (John) Taylor 1884–1967
      1. 1. Scott (Fernley) Taylor 1914–1996 m. Kathleen (Dorothy) Bennett 1916–2005
        1. 1. William (Bennett) Taylor 1942–2012
      2. 2. Ruth (Backus) Taylor 1916–2000 m. George (William) Roos 1913–1981
      3. 3. Elizabeth (Louella) Taylor 1919–2003 m. Rodney (Henry) Smith 1918–1989
    2. 2. Ruth Backus 1892–
    3. 3. Maion Backus 1894–

Lydia Welsh's Timeline

8 Records

1844
7 Aug 1844
Birth of Lydia Anne Welsh in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania
1870
1870
Age 26
Lydia Anne Welsh resided here in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 36
Lydia Anne Welsh resided here in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
1900
1900
Age 56
Lydia Anne Welsh resided here in Montrose Borough, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Montrose Borough, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
1910
1910
Age 66
Lydia Anne Welsh resided here in Montrose Ward 3, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Montrose Ward 3, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 76
Lydia Anne Welsh resided here in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
1920
1920
Age 76
Lydia Anne Welsh resided here in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
1920
16 Feb 1920
Age 76
Death of Lydia Anne Welsh in Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Aug 1844
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1655; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 86; Image: 137
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1196; Family History Film: 1255196; Page: 297B; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 0588.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1488; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 77.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Montrose Ward 3, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1196; Family History Film: 1255196; Page: 297B; Enumeration District: 132; Image: 0588.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Montrose Borough, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T623_1488; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 77.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Montrose Ward 3, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Montrose Ward 3, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1655; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 86; Image: 137

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 16 Feb 1920
    Event Place: Montrose, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1924
    [2] Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Montrose, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Find a Grave Index
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