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James Augustus Backus

Male 1847 - 1934  (87 years)  Submit Photo / DocumentSubmit Photo / Document


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  • Name James Augustus Backus 
    Born 15 Mar 1847  Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1870 
    1870 Backus.
    1870 Backus.
    1870 US census, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey, Family Number 132, Backus.
    Census 1880 
    1880 Backus.
    1880 Backus.
    1980 US census, Newark, Essex, New Jersey, enumeration district 51, Family Number 275, Backus.
    Census 1900 
    1900 Backus.
    1900 Backus.
    1900 US census, Essex, New Jersey, enumeration district 66, Family Number 394, Adams.
    Census 1910 
    1910 Backus 2.
    1910 Backus 2.
    1910 US census, Essex, New Jersey, enumeration district 2, Family Number 68, Backus.
    Census 1930 
    1930 Backus 2.
    1930 Backus 2.
    1930 US census, Essex, New Jersey, enumeration district 7-357, Family Number 178, Backus.
    Died 30 Jul 1934  Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 3 siblings 
    Headstones Submit Headstone Photo Submit Headstone Photo 
    Person ID I15456  Nagel
    Last Modified 20 Mar 2015 

    Father Calvin G Backus,   b. 12 Feb 1812, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1864, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 52 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Elizabeth Post,   b. Abt 1812,   d. 26 Mar 1847, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 35 years) 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F5248  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Thomas Gould,   b. 28 Sep 1848, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1928, Essex County, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Children 
     1. Charlotte E Backus,   b. Nov 1875, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  [Birth]
    +2. Russell Gould Backus,   b. 21 Apr 1880, Newark, Essex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 May 1954, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)  [Birth]
     3. Grace Backus,   b. 7 Apr 1885, Newark, Essex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1958, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 72 years)  [Birth]
    Last Modified 15 Mar 2015 
    Family ID F5249  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart