Re: Joseph Backus and susannah Moorhouse in Ontario
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Joseph Backus and susannah Moorhouse in Ontario
John Tyner 12/20/06
Susannah Moorhouse (1823-1892) was the youngest child of Thomas Moorhouse and Jane Hopkins.She was born in Ireland the year before the family immigrated to Canada in the spring of 1824 to Tyrconnell in the Talbot Settlement on Lake Erie.She married Joseph Backus (1814-1895) IN 1852.Their first child was Annie, b. 23 Nov. 1852 followed by Jane oliva who married William Stephen Backus, then Annie, who never married, John Thomas who married Mary Pheonia Hughes and Walter Stephen who married Rose Hawken.Joseph Moorhouse (1907-1851)(Susannah's brother) married Mary Backus (1818-1887)There is more information in "The Moorhouses of Bear Creek Bathurst and Brockville" by Eric Gelling Moorhouse (1962).
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Re: Joseph Backus and susannah Moorhouse in Ontario
John Tyner 4/16/08