Elijah Backus

14 Mar 1726 - certain 4 Sep 1798
Person human Q94129690

Facts

8 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[7]
Date of birth
1726
Date of death
1798
Child
James Backus, Lucy Woodbridge[5][6]
Imported from
wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
🏷️ Also known as
en Captain Elijah Backus en Elijah Backus
🔖 Identifiers · 8
VIAF cluster ID
33542010
Library of Congress authority ID
n88057204
FAST ID
1486823
Geni.com profile ID
6000000000475118598
SAR ancestor ID
106304
WikiTree person ID
Backus-503
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJt8hKXkr3GjXYKBCYP4v3

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Summary

Elijah Backus was born in 1726[1]. He died in 1798[2].

Body

Personal Life

Children include James Backus[5], a pioneer[8], 1764–1816[9], of United States[10] and Lucy Woodbridge[6].

FAQs

Who were Elijah Backus's parents?

Elijah Backus's father was Samuel Backus[3]. Elijah Backus's mother was Elizabeth Tracy[4].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [1] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [2] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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