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Howard Asa Backus

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Howard Asa Backus

Birth
Potterville, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
3 Feb 1933 (aged 77)
Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Orwell, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Census of 1860 Orwell, Bradford, PA
E J Backus 40
Flora Backus 36
Josephene Backus 15
Chas Backus 12
Howard Backus 4

Census of 1880 Orwell, Bradford, PA
Howard Backus 24 PA CT CT
Ettie Backus 27 PA MA VT

Howard Asa Backus remarried after the death of his first wife Etta Lemon. He married Margaret Burns on 17 Dec 1890 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
Howard shows up in the 1900 US Census in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut with his 2nd wife Margaret and his father Elijah Janes Backus. And he shows up again in the 1920 and 1930 US Census in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut with his second wife Margaret. Margaret died on 8 Jul 1931 in Hartford, Connecticut. Her obit shows Howard still alive and lists her step-son James M Backus as living in Nichols, NY.

PA Death Certificate
Name: Asa Howard Backus
Age: 77 Birth Date: 16 Dec 1865
Birth Place: Potterville, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 3 Feb 1933
Death Place: Warrren, Bradford, PA
Father: James Backus
Mother: Flora Beckwith
Certificate Number: 15058
No tombstone was found!

Census of 1860 Orwell, Bradford, PA
E J Backus 40
Flora Backus 36
Josephene Backus 15
Chas Backus 12
Howard Backus 4

Census of 1880 Orwell, Bradford, PA
Howard Backus 24 PA CT CT
Ettie Backus 27 PA MA VT

Howard Asa Backus remarried after the death of his first wife Etta Lemon. He married Margaret Burns on 17 Dec 1890 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
Howard shows up in the 1900 US Census in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut with his 2nd wife Margaret and his father Elijah Janes Backus. And he shows up again in the 1920 and 1930 US Census in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut with his second wife Margaret. Margaret died on 8 Jul 1931 in Hartford, Connecticut. Her obit shows Howard still alive and lists her step-son James M Backus as living in Nichols, NY.

PA Death Certificate
Name: Asa Howard Backus
Age: 77 Birth Date: 16 Dec 1865
Birth Place: Potterville, Pennsylvania
Death Date: 3 Feb 1933
Death Place: Warrren, Bradford, PA
Father: James Backus
Mother: Flora Beckwith
Certificate Number: 15058


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  • Created by: LDR
  • Added: May 13, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/52341767/howard_asa-backus: accessed ), memorial page for Howard Asa Backus (16 Dec 1855–3 Feb 1933), Find a Grave Memorial ID 52341767, citing Darling Cemetery, Orwell, Bradford County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by LDR (contributor 47171969).