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Miles M Backus 1837–1928 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 October 1837

Birth Location: New York, United States of America

Death Date: 3 November 1928

Death Location: Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Ebenezer Backus

Mother: Sarah ??

Spouse(s): Antoniette Richmond

Children(s): Lewis Backus

In 1837, Miles M Backus entered the world in New York, United States of America, born to Ebenezer Backus And Sarah Sally Dodge. Miles M Backus married Antoniette Richmond, and had children including Lewis Henry Backus. Miles M Backus passed away in 1928 in Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1837, Miles M Backus entered the world in New York, United States of America, born to Ebenezer Backus And Sarah Sally Dodge.
  • Miles M Backus married Antoniette Richmond, and had children including Lewis Henry Backus.
  • Miles M Backus passed away in 1928 in Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ebenezer Backus
1795–
Birth Location: New York, United States
EB
Sarah ??
1803–
Birth Location: New York, United States
S?

Spouses(s)

Antoniette Richmond
1841–1924
Birth Location: Utica, Oneida, New York, USA
AR

Children(s)

Lewis Backus
1871–1954
Birth Location: Ottawa, Illinois, LaSalle County
LB

Miles Backus's Ancestors

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Miles Backus
1837–1928
Birth Place: New York, United States of America
Parents
Ebenezer Backus
1795–
New York, United States
Sarah (Sally Dodge) ??
1803–
New York, United States
Grandparents
Ebenezer Backus
1771–1845
Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Backus
1747–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Backus
1720–1818

Miles Backus's Descendants

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Miles (M) Backus (11 October 1837–3 November 1928) m. Antoniette Richmond (25 Dec 1841–15 Sep 1924)
  1. 1. Lewis (Henry) Backus 1871–1954 m. Etta (Belle) Moyer 1882–1955
    1. 1. Hazel (Leona) Backus 1899–1977 m. Joseph (Carlton) Garner 1889–1975
      1. 1. Ben (Jay) Garner 1924–2018 m. Opal (Marie) Doughty 1927–1996 m. Candyce (Jo-Ann) Garner 1946–2018
        1. 1. Carol (elaine) Garner 1948–2021
        2. 2. Judy (D) Garner 1946–2023
        3. 3. Glen (Darrell) Garner 1946–2005
      2. 2. Wade Garner 1918–
      3. 3. Louis Garner 1922–

Miles Backus's Timeline

2 Records

1837
11 October 1837
Birth of Miles M Backus in New York, United States of America
New York, United States of America
1928
3 November 1928
Age 91
Death of Miles M Backus in Chicago City, Cook, Illinois
Chicago City, Cook, Illinois

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 October 1837
    Event Place: New York, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 November 1928
    Event Place: Chicago City, Cook, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Plymouth, Marshall County, Indiana, United States of America
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