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Mary Hannah Converse Backus 1849–1931 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Jul 1849

Birth Location: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont

Death Date: 24 Jul 1931

Death Location: Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont, USA

Father: Dr. Backus

Mother: Mary Mansfield

Spouse(s): Rev. Davenport

Children(s): Rev. Sr., Dana Davenport, Frances Davenport, Anna Davenport, Irene Davenport, Mary Davenport

Mary Hannah Converse Backus was born in 1849 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, the child of Dr Charles Backus And Mary Palmer Mansfield. In 1850, Mary Hannah Converse Backus resided in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, USA. In 1860, Mary Hannah Converse Backus resided in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, USA. Mary Hannah Converse Backus married Rev Willard Goss Davenport, and had children including Anna Hyde Davenport, Dana A Davenport, Frances V Davenport, Irene Goss Davenport, Mary E Davenport, Rev George William Davenport Sr. Mary Hannah Converse Backus passed away in 1931 in Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • Mary Hannah Converse Backus was born in 1849 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, the child of Dr Charles Backus And Mary Palmer Mansfield.
  • In 1850, Mary Hannah Converse Backus resided in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, USA.
  • In 1860, Mary Hannah Converse Backus resided in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, USA.
  • Mary Hannah Converse Backus married Rev Willard Goss Davenport, and had children including Anna Hyde Davenport, Dana A Davenport, Frances V Davenport, Irene Goss Davenport, Mary E Davenport, Rev George William Davenport Sr.
  • Mary Hannah Converse Backus passed away in 1931 in Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Dr. Backus
1801–1876
Birth Location: Royalton, Windsor, Vermont
DB
Mary Mansfield
1807–1887
Birth Location: Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire
MM

Spouses(s)

Rev. Davenport
1843–1919
Birth Location: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
RD

Children(s)

Rev. Sr.
1870–1956
Birth Location: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
RS
Dana Davenport
1872–1895
Birth Location: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
DD
Frances Davenport
1873–1953
Birth Location: Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont
FD
Anna Davenport
1879–1966
Birth Location: Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland
AD
Irene Davenport
1885–
Birth Location: Bolivar, Hardeman, Tennessee
ID
Mary Davenport
1876–1967
Birth Location: Castleton, Rutland, Vermont
MD

Mary Backus's Ancestors

Self
Mary Backus
1849–1931
Birth Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
Parents
Dr. Charles Backus
1801–1876
Royalton, Windsor, Vermont
Mary (Palmer) Mansfield
1807–1887
Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Mary Backus's Descendants

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Mary (Hannah Converse) Backus (8 Jul 1849–24 Jul 1931) m. Rev. (Willard Goss) Davenport (9 May 1843–14 Oct 1919)
  1. 1. Rev. (George William Davenport) Sr. 1870–1956 m. Jennie (Platt) Briggs 1872–1937
    1. 1. Eleanor (C.) Davenport 1897–1980 m. Earle (Dudley) Wood 1899–1969 m. Alexander (Duncan) MacCallum 1896–1993
    2. 2. Willard (Platt) Davenport 1899–1970 m. Lilac (Katherine) Keatts 1911–1999
    3. 3. George (William Davenport) Jr. 1902–1965 m. Kathleen Newell 1906–1991
  2. 2. Dana (A.) Davenport 1872–1895
  3. 3. Frances (V.) Davenport 1873–1953
  4. 4. Anna (Hyde) Davenport 1879–1966 m. Clarence (Stuart) Mullikin 1875–1955
    1. 1. Emily (C.) Mullikin 1904–2001 m. Clifton (G. Clarridge) Jr. 1902–1955 m. Frederick (William) Cleary 1915–1992
    2. 2. Mortimer (H.) Mullikin 1905–1994
    3. 3. Anna (Carroll) Mullikin 1907–1996
  5. 5. Irene (Goss) Davenport 1885– m. Arthur (Walbridge) North 1874–1943
    1. 1. Robert (Carver) North 1914–2002 m. Dorothy North 1915–
    2. 2. Mary (Remsen) North 1919–2011 m. Dr. (Paul James) Allen 1922–1987
  6. 6. Mary (E.) Davenport 1876–1967

Mary Backus's Timeline

11 Records

1849
8 Jul 1849
Birth of Mary Hannah Converse Backus in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
1850
1850
Age 1
Mary Hannah Converse Backus resided here in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, USA
1860
1860
Age 11
Mary Hannah Converse Backus resided here in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, USA
1870
1870
Age 21
Mary Hannah Converse Backus resided here in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, USA
Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, USA
1880
1880
Age 31
Mary Hannah Converse Backus resided here in Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland, USA
Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland, USA
1900
1900
Age 51
Mary Hannah Converse Backus resided here in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1910
1910
Age 61
Mary Hannah Converse Backus resided here in Precinct 11, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Precinct 11, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1920
1920
Age 71
Mary Hannah Converse Backus resided here in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1930
1930
Age 81
Mary Hannah Converse Backus resided here in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
1931
1931
Age 82
Mary Hannah Converse Backus resided here in Washington, District of Columbia, USA
Washington, District of Columbia, USA
1931
24 Jul 1931
Age 82
Death of Mary Hannah Converse Backus in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1849
    Event Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Vital Records
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T625_211; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 357; Image: 933
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: 302; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0336; Image: 146.0; FHL microfilm: 2340037
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland; Roll: 514; Family History Film: 1254514; Page: 337B; Enumeration District: 058; Image: 0296
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: M593_1624; Page: 310A; Image: 125382; Family History Library Film: 553123
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: 158; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1240158
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: M653_1326; Page: 54; Image: 113; Family History Library Film: 805326
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 11, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T624_149; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0233; FHL microfilm: 1374162
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: M432_927; Page: 94B; Image: 186
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: M432_927; Page: 94B; Image: 186

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: M653_1326; Page: 54; Image: 113; Family History Library Film: 805326

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; Roll: M593_1624; Page: 310A; Image: 125382; Family History Library Film: 553123

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Church Hill, Queen Anne's, Maryland; Roll: 514; Family History Film: 1254514; Page: 337B; Enumeration District: 058; Image: 0296

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: 158; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0010; FHL microfilm: 1240158

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 11, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 11, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T624_149; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 0233; FHL microfilm: 1374162

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: T625_211; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 357; Image: 933

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: 302; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 0336; Image: 146.0; FHL microfilm: 2340037

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1931
    Event Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Jul 1931
    Event Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Brandon, Rutland County, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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