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Mary Betsey Backus 1844–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1844

Birth Location: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio

Death Date: 15 Feb 1903

Death Location: Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA

Father: Elijah Backus

Mother: Caroline Wheeler

Spouse(s): Bengt Ullman, Henry Alvord

Children(s): Marie Ullman, Caroline Ullman, James Alvord

In 1844, Mary Betsey Backus entered the world in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, born to Elijah Backus And Caroline Virginia Wheeler. In 1850, Mary Betsey Backus resided in Columbus Ward 1, Franklin, Ohio. Mary Betsey Backus married Bengt Christian Ullman, Henry Beecher Alvord, and had children including Caroline Elizabeth Ullman, James Frazer Alvord, Marie Louise Ullman. Mary Betsey Backus passed away in 1903 in Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1844, Mary Betsey Backus entered the world in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, born to Elijah Backus And Caroline Virginia Wheeler.
  • In 1850, Mary Betsey Backus resided in Columbus Ward 1, Franklin, Ohio.
  • Mary Betsey Backus married Bengt Christian Ullman, Henry Beecher Alvord, and had children including Caroline Elizabeth Ullman, James Frazer Alvord, Marie Louise Ullman.
  • Mary Betsey Backus passed away in 1903 in Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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Mary Backus's Ancestors

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Mary Backus
1844–1903
Birth Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
Parents
Elijah Backus
1812–1855
Marietta, Washington, Ohio
Caroline (Virginia) Wheeler
1825–1912
New York
Grandparents
Thomas Backus
1785–1825
Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Tempera Lord
1786–1864
Lyme, New London, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Elijah Backus
1759–1811
Lucreita Hubbard
1762–1787
Abner Lord
1760–1821
Mary Selden
1761–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Esq
1726–1798
Lucy Griswold
1726–1795

Mary Backus's Descendants

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Mary (Betsey) Backus (2 Aug 1844–15 Feb 1903) m. Bengt (Christian) Ullman (abt 1844–abt 1899) m. Henry (Beecher) Alvord (14 Apr 1842–)
  1. 1. Marie (Louise) Ullman 1883– m. Dr. (Maurice Campbell) Billings 1862–1911
  2. 2. Caroline (Elizabeth) Ullman 1885–1978 m. Ethol (Roy) Parsons 1883–1964
  3. 3. James (Frazer) Alvord 1869–1892

Mary Backus's Timeline

4 Records

1844
2 Aug 1844
Birth of Mary Betsey Backus in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
1850
1850
Age 6
Mary Betsey Backus resided here in Columbus Ward 1, Franklin, Ohio
Columbus Ward 1, Franklin, Ohio
1903
15 Feb 1903
Age 59
Death of Mary Betsey Backus in Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas
Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas
1903
11 Apr 1903
Age 59
Mary Betsey Backus - Probate in Maricopa, Arizona, USA
Maricopa, Arizona, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1844
    Event Place: Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Columbus Ward 1, Franklin, Ohio; Roll: M432_679; Page: 394; Image: 474.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Columbus Ward 1, Franklin, Ohio
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Columbus Ward 1, Franklin, Ohio; Roll: M432_679; Page: 394; Image: 474.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1903
    Event Place: Eureka Springs, Carroll, Arkansas
    Record Source:
    [1] Arizona, Wills and Probate Records, 1803-1995, Probate Records, 1870-1930; Author: Arizona, Superior Court (Maricopa County); Probate Place: Maricopa, Arizona
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Carthage, Jasper County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1903
    Event Place: Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: Arizona, Wills and Probate Records, 1803-1995, Probate Records, 1870-1930; Author: Arizona, Superior Court (Maricopa County); Probate Place: Maricopa, Arizona

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