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Mary E. Backus 1867–1966 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1867

Birth Location: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut

Death Date: 13 Jan 1966

Death Location: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America

Father: Sylvanus Backus

Mother: Mary Randall

Spouse(s): George Moses

Children(s):

In 1867, Mary E. Backus entered the world in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, born to Sylvanus Backus And Mary Glover Randall. In 1870, Mary E. Backus resided in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States. In 1880, Mary E. Backus resided in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States. Mary E. Backus married George Linus Moses. Mary E. Backus passed away in 1966 in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1867, Mary E. Backus entered the world in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut, born to Sylvanus Backus And Mary Glover Randall.
  • In 1870, Mary E. Backus resided in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States.
  • In 1880, Mary E. Backus resided in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States.
  • Mary E. Backus married George Linus Moses.
  • Mary E. Backus passed away in 1966 in Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sylvanus Backus
1822–1902
Birth Location: Bozrah, New London, Connecticut
SB
Mary Randall
1828–1908
Birth Location: Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut
MR

Spouses(s)

George Moses
1866–1916
Birth Location: Simsbury, Hartford, Connecticut
GM

Children(s)

Mary Backus's Ancestors

Self
Mary Backus
1867–1966
Birth Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
Parents
Sylvanus Backus
1822–1902
Bozrah, New London, Connecticut
Mary (Glover) Randall
1828–1908
Litchfield, Litchfield, Connecticut
Grandparents
Jabez (Backus) Sr.
1788–1854
Bozrah, New London, Connecticut
Hannah Lathrop
1785–1870
Norwich, New London, Connecticut
Great-Grandparents
Oliver Backus
1755–1826
Dice Hyde
1759–1848
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jabez Sr.
1712–1761
Esther Clark
1723–1815

Mary Backus's Timeline

7 Records

1867
Aug 1867
Birth of Mary E. Backus in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
1870
1870
Age 3
Mary E. Backus resided here in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
1880
1880
Age 13
Mary E. Backus resided here in Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
1900
1900
Age 33
Mary E. Backus resided here in Manchester township, Hartford, Connecticut
Manchester township, Hartford, Connecticut
1910
1910
Age 43
Mary E. Backus resided here in Waterbury Ward 3, New Haven, Connecticut
Waterbury Ward 3, New Haven, Connecticut
1930
1930
Age 63
Mary E. Backus resided here in Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
Washington, Washington, District of Columbia
1966
13 Jan 1966
Age 99
Death of Mary E. Backus in West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1867
    Event Place: Lebanon, New London, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Death Index
    [2] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Washington, Washington, District of Columbia; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 108; Family History Film: 1254108; Page: 352A; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 0186.
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T623_138; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 194.
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waterbury Ward 3, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Colchester, New London, Connecticut; Roll: 108; Family History Film: 1254108; Page: 352A; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 0186.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Manchester township, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Manchester, Hartford, Connecticut; Roll: T623_138; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 194.

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Waterbury Ward 3, New Haven, Connecticut
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waterbury Ward 3, New Haven, Connecticut; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    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: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: Connecticut Death Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1966
    Event Place: West Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source:
    [1] Connecticut Death Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Colchester, New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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