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Amanda Merriam Backus

Birth: 8 Feb 1796
New York, USA
Death: 21 May 1874 (aged 78)
Kings County, New York, USA
Burial: Green-Wood Cemetery

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Plot: Section 172, Lot 20557
Memorial ID: 67610547 View Source

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Burial Date: 24 May 1874

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1782–1850 (m. 1816)

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