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Joseph Backus

6 Sep 1667 - certain Dec 1740
Person human Q94115051

Facts

9 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[10]
Date of birth
1667, September 6, 1667[1][3]
Date of death
1740, December 1740[2][4]
Father
William Backus[5]
Mother
Elizabeth Pratt[6]
Child
Samuel Backus, Ann Lathrop, Ebenezer Backus[7][8][9]
Given name
Joseph[11]
Imported from
wholeness_audit_2026-05-02
🏷️ Also known as
en Joseph Backus en Joseph Backus, I
🔖 Identifiers · 11
ISNI
0000000114415731
VIAF cluster ID
30929823
Library of Congress authority ID
n84024571
GND ID
104181060
CERL Thesaurus ID
cnp00356731
FAST ID
1463406
Geni.com profile ID
6000000002860715163
Open Library ID
OL2501529A
WikiTree person ID
Backus-149
WorldCat Entities ID
E39PBJwhyFRFQbMQXRfTq6dPcP
Yale LUX ID
person/9f8b8c55-1d6d-40b4-b300-10f939e51a19

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Summary

Joseph Backus was born in 1667[1]. He died in 1740[2].

Body

Personal Life

Children include Samuel Backus[7], 1693–1740[12]; Ann Lathrop[8], 1695–1761[13]; and Ebenezer Backus[9].

FAQs

Who were Joseph Backus's parents?

Joseph Backus's father was William Backus[5]. Joseph Backus's mother was Elizabeth Pratt[6].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . Geni.com. wikidata.org.
  7. [1] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [3] ↑ . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  9. [2] ↑ . Faceted Application of Subject Terminology. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  10. [4] ↑ . WikiTree. wikidata.org.
  11. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [12] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [13] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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