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Susanah Back 1845–1926 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 December 1845

Birth Location: Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America

Death Date: 13 September 1926

Death Location: Jeremiah, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America

Father: Henry Jr

Mother: Frances Blair

Spouse(s): John Adams

Children(s): Moses Adams

The story of Susanah Back began in 1845 in Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America. In 1850, Susanah Back resided in District 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. In 1860, Susanah Back resided in District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA. Susanah Back married John Calhoun Adams, and had children including Moses Blair Branch Mose Adams. Susanah Back passed away in 1926 in Jeremiah, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Susanah Back began in 1845 in Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America.
  • In 1850, Susanah Back resided in District 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1860, Susanah Back resided in District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA.
  • Susanah Back married John Calhoun Adams, and had children including Moses Blair Branch Mose Adams.
  • Susanah Back passed away in 1926 in Jeremiah, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Jr
1822–1877
Birth Location: Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
HJ
Frances Blair
1822–1895
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Spouses(s)

John Adams
1841–1930
Birth Location: Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States
JA

Children(s)

Moses Adams
1873–1954
Birth Location: Letcher, Kentucky, USA
MA

Susanah Back's Ancestors

Self
Susanah Back
1845–1926
Birth Place: Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
Parents
Henry Back Jr
1822–1877
Harlan County, Kentucky, United States of America
Frances (Fanny) Blair
1822–1895
Kentucky
Grandparents
Henry (Back) Jr
1785–1871
Culpepper, Madison, Virginia, United States
Susannah Maggard
1798–1865
Shenandoah, Culpeper County, Virginia, United States of America
John (Robinson) Blair
1799–1880
Scott, Virginia, USA
Elizabeth Harrison
1802–1874
Knox, Kentucky
Great-Grandparents
Heinrich Bach
1743–1819
Elizabeth Huffman
1746–1832
Samuel Sr
1774–1853
Rebecca Robertson
1776–1853
John Blair
1770–1843
Easter Robertson
1772–1840
John Harrison
1776–1830
Mary Fields
1775–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hermann Bach
1708–1799
Anna Hausmann
1712–1789
Johannes Hofmann
1692–1772
Maria Folg
1710–1782
John Maggard
1741–1798
Elizabeth Eppert
1744–1776
Benjamin Robertson
1738–1851
Celia Robertson
1738–1851
Joseph Blair
1725–1776
Elizabeth Mays
1725–1780
Benjamin Robertson
1738–1851
Celia Robertson
1738–1851
Benjamin Harrison
1735–1799
Francis Blair
1750–1828
John Fields
1752–1835
Mary Gibson
1754–1844

Susanah Back's Descendants

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Susanah Back (18 December 1845–13 September 1926) m. John (Calhoun) Adams (02 Jul 1841–27 Feb 1930)
  1. 1. Moses ("Blair Branch Mose") Adams 1873–1954 m. Elizabeth (Jane "Betty") Caudill 1875–1940
    1. 1. Ted ((John Harlan)) Adams 1906–1958 m. Inez Collier 1915–1992
      1. 1. Ted (Adams) Junior 1932–2011 m. Clara (Lou) Adams 1937–2023
      2. 2. Rex (Landon) Adams 1936–2021
      3. 3. Johnie (Lyn) Adams 1944–2025

Susanah Back's Timeline

9 Records

1845
18 December 1845
Birth of Susanah Back in Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 5
Susanah Back resided here in District 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
District 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1860
1860
Age 15
Susanah Back resided here in District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1870
1870
Age 25
Susanah Back resided here in Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1880
1880
Age 35
Susanah Back resided here in Indian Bottom, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Indian Bottom, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1900
1900
Age 55
Susanah Back resided here in Rock House, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Rock House, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1910
1910
Age 65
Susanah Back resided here in Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1920
1920
Age 75
Susanah Back resided here in Colby, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
Colby, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
1926
13 September 1926
Age 81
Death of Susanah Back in Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 December 1845
    Event Place: Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Kentucky, U.S., Death Records, 1852-1965
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Indian Bottom, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Page: 593A; Enumeration District: 064
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1860 United States Federal Census
    [7] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [11] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 1, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Indian Bottom, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Indian Bottom, Letcher, Kentucky; Roll: 428; Page: 593A; Enumeration District: 064

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Rock House, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 3, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Colby, Letcher, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 September 1926
    Event Place: Letcher, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Jeremiah, Letcher County, Kentucky, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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