William Backhouse
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William Backhouse (1779 - 1844)

William Backhouse
Born in Darlington, County Durham, Englandmap
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Husband of — married 26 Mar 1806 [location unknown]
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Died at age 64 in Darlington, County Durham, Englandmap
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Biography

William Backhouse was born on 17 Nov 1779 in Darlington, County Durham, England[1], son of Jonathan Backhouse (1747 - 1826) and Ann (Pease) Backhouse (1746 - 1826).

His siblings were:

  1. Elizabeth (Backhouse) Richardson (1777 - 1843)
  2. Jonathan Backhouse (1779 - 1842)
  3. Edward Backhouse (1781 - 1860)
  4. James Backhouse (1782 - )
  5. Jane (Backhouse) Robson (1783 - 1875)

William married Mary Dixon (born in Cockfield, County Durham on 14 Nov 1783; died in Chapel Allerton, Yorkshire West Riding, England on 22 Mar 1874) on 26 Mar 1806.[2][3] Their children were:

  1. William Backhouse (1807 - 1869)
  2. Frederick Backhouse (1808 - )
  3. Elizabeth Backhouse (1811 - )
  4. Jane Backhouse (1816 - 1888)
  5. Charles John Backhouse (1819 - )
  6. James Backhouse (1822 - ).

William died on 1 Jun 1844 in Darlington aged 64.[4][5]


Sources

  1. Birth: "England, Select Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
    England, Births and Christenings, 1538-1975. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 812196
    Ancestry uk Record 9841 #151591638 (accessed 4 August 2022)
    William Backhouse born on 17 Nov 1779, son of Jonathan Backhouse & Ann Backhouse, in Durham, England.
  2. Marriage: "England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973"
    England, Marriages, 1538-1973. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 812196
    Ancestry uk Record 9852 #1535861 (accessed 4 August 2022)
    William Backhouse marriage to Mary Dixon on 27 Mar 1806 in Durham, England.
  3. Marriage: "England & Wales, Quaker Birth, Marriage, and Death Registers, 1578-1837"
    The National Archives; Kew, England; General Register Office: Society of Friends' Registers, Notes and Certificates of Births, Marriages and Burials; Class: RG 6; Piece: 1540
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 7097 #10644 (accessed 4 August 2022)
    William Backhouse marriage to Mary Dixon on 27 Mar 1806 in Darlington, Durham, England.
  4. Death Registration: "England & Wales General Register Office"
    GRO Online Indexes - Death (accessed 4 August 2022)
    Backhouse, William (Age at death: 65).
    GRO Reference: 1844 Apr-May-Jun in Darlington Union Volume 24 Page 35.
  5. Burial: " Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/97188529/william-backhouse: accessed 9 August 2022), memorial page for William Backhouse (17 Nov 1779–1 Jun 1844), Find A Grave: Memorial #97188529, citing Friends Burial Ground, Darlington, Darlington Unitary Authority, County Durham, England; Maintained by Peter Drysdale (contributor 46883597).
  • 1841 Census: "1841 England Census"
    Class: HO107; Piece: 303; Book: 26; Civil Parish: Darlington; County: Durham; Enumeration District: 12; Folio: 35; Page: 22; Line: 21; GSU roll: 241350
    Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry uk Record 8978 #16203479 (accessed 4 August 2022)
    William Backhouse (60) in Darlington registration district in Durham, England. Born in Durham, England.




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