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Abigail <I>Glover</I> Backus

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Abigail Glover Backus

Birth
Death
1872 (aged 81–82)
Oxford, Chenango County, New York, USA
Burial
Oxford, Chenango County, New York, USA Add to Map
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Aged 82 yrs.

Dau of Nathan & Desire Crary Glover
Sisters-Nancy Glover Noyes, Sophia Glover

In 1821, John Backus married for his second wife, Abigail GLOVER of Oxford, and they had four children. Mr. Backus spent the remainder of his life quietly on his farm, where he died March 17, 1842. His wife continued on the farm with her son Henry till her death in 1872.

Children:

HENRY, never married, living at the old homestead until January 1, 1885, when he sold to Alva M. BALCUM, at which time he moved to Newburyport, Mass., where he died in 1898.

JOHN, JR., died in Norwich, Conn., in 1866, leaving two children: Lila, living at Norwich, Conn., and John 3d, living at Providence, R. I.

HARRIET, born in 1827, died in 1832.

NATHAN GLOVER, died in Lisbon, N. D., in 1899, leaving one daughter, Alice M. BENNETT of Seattle, Wash.

Aged 82 yrs.

Dau of Nathan & Desire Crary Glover
Sisters-Nancy Glover Noyes, Sophia Glover

In 1821, John Backus married for his second wife, Abigail GLOVER of Oxford, and they had four children. Mr. Backus spent the remainder of his life quietly on his farm, where he died March 17, 1842. His wife continued on the farm with her son Henry till her death in 1872.

Children:

HENRY, never married, living at the old homestead until January 1, 1885, when he sold to Alva M. BALCUM, at which time he moved to Newburyport, Mass., where he died in 1898.

JOHN, JR., died in Norwich, Conn., in 1866, leaving two children: Lila, living at Norwich, Conn., and John 3d, living at Providence, R. I.

HARRIET, born in 1827, died in 1832.

NATHAN GLOVER, died in Lisbon, N. D., in 1899, leaving one daughter, Alice M. BENNETT of Seattle, Wash.

Gravesite Details

Buried next to sister, Sophia Glover. Husband's stone is laying flat back center



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