Benjamin
BACKUS
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Born: abt. 1735
Benjamin BACKUS died 18 April 1795 in Lee, Massachusetts, USA.
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
Name: Benjamin Backus
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Death Date: 18 Apr 1795
Death Place: Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
Age: 60
Birth Date: 1735
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I01012-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 1902076
Reference ID: 178
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHRN-JQT : 10 December 2014), Benjamin Backus, 18 Apr 1795; citing Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts, reference 178; FHL microfilm 1,902,076.'
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