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Male 1840 - 1893  (52 years)


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  • Name Back, William H. 
    Birth 4 Dec 1840  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 1850  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1860  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Address:
    District 1 
    Military 1862  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Census 1870  Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Census 1880  Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Burial 1893  Uncle Jim Back Cemetery, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [8
    Death 9 Feb 1893  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I76192  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 29 Apr 2020 

    Father Back, John M. Jr.,   b. 27 Mar 1810, Russell, Virginia, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 May 1886, Noctor, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Mother Cope, Elizabeth,   b. 21 Sep 1814, Montgomery, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Sep 1898, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 1835  Quicksand, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F30505  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Back, Susannah,   b. 29 Dec 1841, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 6 Dec 1884, Noctor, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 42 years) 
    Marriage 31 May 1866  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Back, Benjamin Dawson,   b. 1867, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 1951, Hereford, Deaf Smith, Texas, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +2. Back, Greenberry,   b. 18 Jan 1869, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Oct 1942, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years)
    +3. Back, Lula Alice,   b. 16 Dec 1871, Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 9 Oct 1959, Garvin, Oklahoma, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
    Family ID F31614  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

    Family 2 Davis, Cassandra,   b. 29 Jul 1850, Noctor, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Jan 1934, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years)  [9
    Marriage 18 Dec 1884  Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [9
    Family ID F96885  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 4 Dec 1840 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1850 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Address:
    District 1 - 1860 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States
    Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMilitary - 1862 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 31 May 1866 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1870 - Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1880 - Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 18 Dec 1884 - Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 1893 - Uncle Jim Back Cemetery, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 9 Feb 1893 - Breathitt, 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. [S23392] William H Back, "Kentucky Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865".

    2. [S23395] William H. Back, "United States Civil War Soldiers Index, 1861-1865".

    3. [S23388] William Back in household of John Back, "United States Census, 1850".

    4. [S23391] William H Back in household of John Back, "United States Census, 1860".

    5. [S123846] William H Back, "Kentucky Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865".

    6. [S23389] William Back, "United States Census, 1870".

    7. [S23390] William Back, "United States Census, 1880".

    8. [S23393] William H. Back, "Find A Grave Index".

    9. [S23394] William H. Back, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".