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Back, Christopher Columbus[1]

Male 1878 - 1948  (69 years)


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  • Name Back, Christopher Columbus 
    Nickname Lummy 
    Birth 5 Mar 1878  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Elliottsville, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Military Draft Registration 1917–1918  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1920  Elliottsville, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Census 1930  Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Death 1948  Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Burial 1948  Meatscaffold Cemetery, Guage, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Person ID I133111  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 15 Apr 2020 

    Father Back, Benjamin Logan,   b. 10 Jan 1859, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Mar 1937, Manchester Township, Dearborn, Indiana, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Mother Pratt, Sarah Susannah,   b. Abt 1859, Wolfe, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1888 (Age ~ 29 years) 
    Marriage Bef 1877 
    Family ID F52817  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Burton, Lou Alice,   b. 26 Sep 1873, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Aug 1935, Rousseau, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 18 Jun 1899  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Family ID F120854  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 5 Mar 1878 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Jun 1899 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Elliottsville, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary Draft Registration - 1917–1918 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - Elliottsville, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 1948 - Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S121623] Columbus Back in entry for Lou Alice Back, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965".

    2. [S121621] Clumbus Back, "United States Census, 1900".

    3. [S121627] Christopher Columbus Back, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918".

    4. [S121633] Columbus Back, "United States Census, 1920".

    5. [S121624] Columbus C Back, "United States Census, 1930".

    6. [S121622] Clumbus C Bach, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    7. [S121625] Lummy, "Find A Grave Index".

    8. [S121626] C. C. Back, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".

    9. [S121630] Allice Burton in entry for C. C. Back, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979".