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Sarah Christina Glass 1840–1882 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Apr 1840

Birth Location: Van Buren, Onondaga, New York

Death Date: 26 Jun 1882

Death Location: Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York

Father: Joseph Glass

Mother: Sarah Toll

Spouse(s): Truman Backus

Children(s): Raymond Backus, Bertha Backus, Grosvenor Backus, Alexander Backus

The story of Sarah Christina Glass began in 1840 in Van Buren, Onondaga, New York. In 1850, Sarah Christina Glass resided in Van Buren, Onondaga, New York. In 1855, Sarah Christina Glass resided in Van Buren, Onondaga, New York, USA. Sarah Christina Glass married Truman Jay Backus, and had children including Alexander Hamilton Backus, Bertha B Backus, Grosvenor Hyde Backus, Raymond Bishop Backus. Sarah Christina Glass passed away in 1882 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York.

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Biography

  • The story of Sarah Christina Glass began in 1840 in Van Buren, Onondaga, New York.
  • In 1850, Sarah Christina Glass resided in Van Buren, Onondaga, New York.
  • In 1855, Sarah Christina Glass resided in Van Buren, Onondaga, New York, USA.
  • Sarah Christina Glass married Truman Jay Backus, and had children including Alexander Hamilton Backus, Bertha B Backus, Grosvenor Hyde Backus, Raymond Bishop Backus.
  • Sarah Christina Glass passed away in 1882 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Glass
1810–1878
Birth Location: New York
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Sarah Toll
1814–1868
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Truman Backus
1842–1908
Birth Location: Locke, Cayuga, New York
TB

Children(s)

Raymond Backus
1867–1932
Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
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Bertha Backus
1872–1955
Birth Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York
BB
Grosvenor Backus
1874–1948
Birth Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York
GB
Alexander Backus
1876–1937
Birth Location: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York
AB

Sarah Glass's Ancestors

Self
Sarah Glass
1840–1882
Birth Place: Van Buren, Onondaga, New York
Parents
Joseph J. Glass
1810–1878
New York
Sarah (Eliza) Toll
1814–1868
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Sarah Glass's Descendants

1.
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Sarah (Christina) Glass (18 Apr 1840–26 Jun 1882) m. Truman (Jay) Backus (11 Feb 1842–25 Mar 1908)
  1. 1. Raymond (Bishop) Backus 1867–1932 m. Mary (E.) Kountz 1867–1920
  2. 2. Bertha (B.) Backus 1872–1955 m. Roscoe (Conkling Ensign) Brown 1867–1946
    1. 1. Grosvenor Brown 1898–1900
    2. 2. Helen (Ensign) Brown 1900–1991 m. Robert (Moses) Winslow 1900–1980
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Grosvenor) Brown 1901–1993 m. Lyndon (Baldwin) Hardwick 1889–1963 m. Charles (Alfred Rawlings) Jr. 1895–1974
    4. 4. Lawrence (Roscoe) Brown 1903–1986 m. Anne (E.) Schmidt 1900– m. Ruth (Enola) Ressler 1910–1993
    5. 5. Truman (Backus) Brown 1906–1999 m. Constance (Ruskin) Towner 1909–1987
    6. 6. Mary (Stanley) Brown 1908–1976 m. Alfred (Milton Payne) Amey 1909–1972
    7. 7. Bertha (Raymond) Brown 1911–1929
  3. 3. Grosvenor (Hyde) Backus 1874–1948 m. Susan (Emily) Foote 1874–1915 m. Josepha (Neilson) Crosby 1875–1959
    1. 1. Wallace (Truman) Backus 1907–1981 m. Rosina (Dowker) Malpass 1909–2007
  4. 4. Alexander (Hamilton) Backus 1876–1937 m. Mina (Emily) Litzenberger 1891–1967 m. Marie (Louise Juliette) Blattes 1900–1922
    1. 1. Mary (Christine Frances) Backus 1920– m. Max (Oppenheimer) Jr. 1917–
    2. 2. Raymonde (Caroline Helen) Backus 1926–1993 m. Landis (Theodore) Diedrich 1910–1984

Sarah Glass's Timeline

7 Records

1840
18 Apr 1840
Birth of Sarah Christina Glass in Van Buren, Onondaga, New York
Van Buren, Onondaga, New York
1850
1850
Age 10
Sarah Christina Glass resided here in Van Buren, Onondaga, New York
Van Buren, Onondaga, New York
1855
1855
Age 15
Sarah Christina Glass resided here in Van Buren, Onondaga, New York, USA
Van Buren, Onondaga, New York, USA
1860
1860
Age 20
Sarah Christina Glass resided here in Syracuse Ward 6, Onondaga, New York, United States
Syracuse Ward 6, Onondaga, New York, United States
1875
1 June 1875
Age 35
Sarah Christina Glass resided here in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
1880
1880
Age 40
Sarah Christina Glass resided here in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, United States
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, United States
1882
26 Jun 1882
Age 42
Death of Sarah Christina Glass in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Apr 1840
    Event Place: Van Buren, Onondaga, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York; Roll: 825; Family History Film: 1254825; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 050; Image: 0054.
    [2] New York, State Census, 1855
    [3] New York, State Census, 1875
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Syracuse Ward 6, Onondaga, New York; Roll: M653_830; Page: 887; Image: 491; Family History Library Film: 803830
    [5] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Van Buren, Onondaga, New York; Roll: M432_570; Page: 425A; Image: 326
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Van Buren, Onondaga, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Van Buren, Onondaga, New York; Roll: M432_570; Page: 425A; Image: 326

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Van Buren, Onondaga, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Syracuse Ward 6, Onondaga, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Syracuse Ward 6, Onondaga, New York; Roll: M653_830; Page: 887; Image: 491; Family History Library Film: 803830

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1875
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1875

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York; Roll: 825; Family History Film: 1254825; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 050; Image: 0054.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1882
    Event Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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