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Joseph Backus

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Joseph Backus

Birth
Dutchess County, New York, USA
Death
9 Aug 1853 (aged 76)
Harborcreek, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Harborcreek, Erie County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Son of Joseph Backus and Olive Parke Backus

Married 12 Aug 1892 to Martha Milliken
Children:
Olive BACKUS b: 6 Aug 1803
Timothy BACKUS b: 2 Jul 1805
Mary BACKUS b: 18 Dec 1807
Joseph BACKUS b: 15 Jul 1808
Elizabeth BACKUS b: 28 Dec 1809
Sarah BACKUS b: 30 Oct 1812
Thomas BACKUS b: 26 Aug 1815
Martha BACKUS b: 2 Jun 1816
Anna BACKUS b: 27 Feb 1819
Aurilla BACKUS b: 19 Oct 1821
Amanda R BACKUS b: 7 Aug 1825

Owned a farm, a mill race, sawing & planning mills, a flour Mill, a distillery, and a maple sugar grove at Harborcreek, PA.

Adjutant in the state militia in the War of 1812, stationed at Ft Erie.
Note: From the Backus Famalies by Reno Warburton Backus
Son of Joseph Backus and Olive Parke Backus

Married 12 Aug 1892 to Martha Milliken
Children:
Olive BACKUS b: 6 Aug 1803
Timothy BACKUS b: 2 Jul 1805
Mary BACKUS b: 18 Dec 1807
Joseph BACKUS b: 15 Jul 1808
Elizabeth BACKUS b: 28 Dec 1809
Sarah BACKUS b: 30 Oct 1812
Thomas BACKUS b: 26 Aug 1815
Martha BACKUS b: 2 Jun 1816
Anna BACKUS b: 27 Feb 1819
Aurilla BACKUS b: 19 Oct 1821
Amanda R BACKUS b: 7 Aug 1825

Owned a farm, a mill race, sawing & planning mills, a flour Mill, a distillery, and a maple sugar grove at Harborcreek, PA.

Adjutant in the state militia in the War of 1812, stationed at Ft Erie.
Note: From the Backus Famalies by Reno Warburton Backus

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"Aged 77 years" Flag on grave indicates War of 1812.

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