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Pvt Andrew Backus Veteran

Birth: 1827
Herkimer, Herkimer County, New York, USA
Death: 15 Oct 1880 (aged 52–53)
Charleston, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial: Round Top Cemetery

Charleston, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 109515758 View Source

Veteran Civil War, Private, Company G, 45th PA Infantry Regiment, enlisted 18 Sep 1861, separated 14 Jun 1865. Son of George C. Backus (Bockus) (1792 – 1880) and Barbara Ritter Backus (Bockus) (1794 – 1870). Married Mary E. Havens (07 Oct 1838 - 28 Dec 1874), daughter of Daniel Havens (1802 – ?) and Mahala Havens (1809 – ?) on Dec 1852. Parents of: Cornelia Backus (1855 - ?), Juliaette Julia Backus (1857 - ), William Backus (1859 - ?), Mary Backus (1861 - ?), Mrs. Annettie Backus Morgan (1867 - 1940) wife of William Henry Morgan (1862 – 1929), and Artha Backus (1867 - ?). He then married Zylphia Carpenter (? - ?) on 10 Sep 1875 in Charleston Township, Tioga County PA. Parents of: Carrie D. Bockus (1877 - 1939). Zylphia them married Joseph A. Root (1834–1926).

Veteran Civil War, Private, Company G, 45th PA Infantry Regiment, enlisted 18 Sep 1861, separated 14 Jun 1865. Son of George C. Backus (Bockus) (1792 – 1880) and Barbara Ritter Backus (Bockus) (1794 – 1870). Married Mary E. Havens (07 Oct 1838 - 28 Dec 1874), daughter of Daniel Havens (1802 – ?) and Mahala Havens (1809 – ?) on Dec 1852. Parents of: Cornelia Backus (1855 - ?), Juliaette Julia Backus (1857 - ), William Backus (1859 - ?), Mary Backus (1861 - ?), Mrs. Annettie Backus Morgan (1867 - 1940) wife of William Henry Morgan (1862 – 1929), and Artha Backus (1867 - ?). He then married Zylphia Carpenter (? - ?) on 10 Sep 1875 in Charleston Township, Tioga County PA. Parents of: Carrie D. Bockus (1877 - 1939). Zylphia them married Joseph A. Root (1834–1926).

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Alternate family name spelling: Bockus

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Created by: Conservative Patriot
Added: Apr 25, 2013
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/109515758/andrew-backus: accessed ), memorial page for Pvt Andrew Backus (1827–15 Oct 1880), Find a Grave Memorial ID 109515758, citing Round Top Cemetery, Charleston, Tioga County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Conservative Patriot (contributor 47556898).

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