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James A Back

Male 1880 - 1973  (~ 93 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James A Back May 1880 (son of Henry Clay Back and Berthena F Gibbs); 28 Sep 1973.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Boonie
    • Residence: 12 Jun 1880, Menifee County, Kentucky
    • Residence: 23 Jun 1900, Menifee County, Kentucky

    Family/Spouse: Nancy L Fox. Nancy about 1885. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Oliver Bruce Back about 1901 Wellington, Menifee County, Kentucky.

    Family/Spouse: Unknown Helton. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henry Clay Back 22 Jan 1833 Kentucky (son of Alfred Back, Sr. and Isabel B. Caudill); 22 Apr 1914Menifee County, Kentucky; 23 Apr 1914Back Cemetery, Korea, Menifee County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 21 Aug 1850, Breathitt County, Kentucky
    • Residence: 16 Jul 1860, Breathitt County, Kentucky
    • Residence: 1 Jul 1870, Menifee County, Kentucky
    • Residence: 12 Jun 1880, Menifee County, Kentucky
    • Residence: 23 Jun 1900, Menifee County, Kentucky
    • Residence: 19 Apr 1910, Menifee County, Kentucky

    Henry Berthena F Gibbs after 1869Kentucky. Berthena Jun 1847 Wolfe County, Kentucky; before 1910. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Berthena F Gibbs Jun 1847 Wolfe County, Kentucky; before 1910.

    Other Events:

    • Also Known As: Shug
    • Residence: 12 Jun 1880, Menifee County, Kentucky
    • Residence: 23 Jun 1900, Menifee County, Kentucky

    Children:
    1. William Oscar Back 29 Nov 1874 Kentucky.
    2. Delilah Back 01 Jun 1876 Kentucky; 01 Jul 1956Downey, California; Lyons Cemetery, Wellington, Menifee, Kentucky.
    3. Lulu E Back 09 Feb 1878 Kentucky.
    4. 1. James A Back May 1880; 28 Sep 1973.
    5. Mary Back about 1883 Kentucky.
    6. Oliver Perry Back 23 May 1887 Morgan County, Kentucky.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Alfred Back, Sr. 27 Dec 1806 Virginia (son of Unknown and Mary Back); 08 Apr 1889Kentucky; Apr 1889Korea, Menifee County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1830, Harlan County, Kentucky
    • Residence: 1840, Perry County, Kentucky
    • Residence: 21 Aug 1850, Breathitt County, Kentucky
    • Residence: 28 Jul 1860, Morgan County, Kentucky
    • Residence: 29 Jun 1870, Menifee County, Kentucky
    • Residence: 15 Jun 1880, Menifee County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    [Schimka.ged]

    Recent research provided by Marla Taylor, marla@mrtc.com, suggests thatAlfred Back was adopted by his Uncle, John Back and his Aunt, Catherine Robinson. Alfred's natural parents are suggested to be John Collier and Mary Back, John Back's sister. Marla Taylor's information comes from Hazel Bach Craft, author of "A Back Family Book".

    Residence:
    Occupation: Blacksmith
    Real Estate Value: $600

    Residence:
    Occupation: Farmer
    Value of Real Estate: $1,000
    Value of Personal Property: $1,000

    Residence:
    Occupation: Blacksmith
    Value of Real Estate: $1,500
    Value of Personal Estate: $500

    Residence:
    Occupation: Farmer

    Alfred Isabel B. Caudill 20 Mar 1830Harlan County, Kentucky. Isabel (daughter of William C. Caudill and Nancy Craft) 27 Sep 1809 Knox County, Kentucky; 25 Nov 1888Menifee County, Kentucky; 1888Back Cemetery, Korea, Menifee County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Isabel B. CaudillIsabel B. Caudill 27 Sep 1809 Knox County, Kentucky (daughter of William C. Caudill and Nancy Craft); 25 Nov 1888Menifee County, Kentucky; 1888Back Cemetery, Korea, Menifee County, Kentucky.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 21 Aug 1850, Breathitt County, Kentucky
    • Residence: 28 Jul 1860, Morgan County, Kentucky
    • Residence: 29 Jun 1870, Menifee County, Kentucky
    • Residence: 15 Jun 1880, Menifee County, Kentucky

    Notes:

    [Schimka.ged]

    DEATH: Unconfirmed Date

    Notes:

    The marriage place and date is confirmed. A copy of the an existing record of this marriage was obtained from the Harlan County Clerk of Court. The surviving documentation consists of a marriage register entry showing the full name of the Groom followed by the full name of the bride, the full name of the person who performed the marriage (John Dixon), and the date when the marriage took place.

    Children:
    1. Mary Back 30 Nov 1828 Kentucky; 18 May 1913Menifee County, Kentucky.
    2. Elizabeth Back 2 Jan 1830 Harlan, Kentucky, USA; 26 Nov 1896.
    3. 2. Henry Clay Back 22 Jan 1833 Kentucky; 22 Apr 1914Menifee County, Kentucky; 23 Apr 1914Back Cemetery, Korea, Menifee County, Kentucky.
    4. John W. Back Jul 1835 Kentucky; 29 Sep 1909; 1909Higgins Cemetery, Morgan County, Kentucky.
    5. Joseph B. Back about 1838.
    6. Alfred W. Back 27 Nov 1840 Kentucky; 08 Jan 1920Menifee County, Kentucky; 1920Back Cemetery, Korea, Menifee County, Kentucky.
    7. Benjamin Back 1 Mar 1843 Breathitt County, Kentucky; 6 Apr 1908Kentucky; 1908Korea, Menifee County, Kentucky.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Unknown

    Notes:

    Name:
    To the best of my knowledge, Mary's child seems to have been born out of wedlock. Some claim the father was John Collier.(DJS)

    Unknown Mary Back. Mary (daughter of Private and Private) 01 Nov 1777 Robinson River, Culpeper County, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary Back 01 Nov 1777 Robinson River, Culpeper County, Virginia (daughter of Private and Private).
    Children:
    1. 4. Alfred Back, Sr. 27 Dec 1806 Virginia; 08 Apr 1889Kentucky; Apr 1889Korea, Menifee County, Kentucky.

  3. 10.  William C. CaudillWilliam C. Caudill 27 Jul 1782 Wilkes County, North Carolina (son of James Caudill, Jr. and Mary Adams); 27 Jul 1880Letcher County, Kentucky.

    William Nancy Craft about 1803Wilkes County, North Carolina. Nancy (daughter of Archelaus Craft, Sr and Elizabeth Adams) about 1786 Wilkes County, North Carolina; Jul 1880Letcher County, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Nancy CraftNancy Craft about 1786 Wilkes County, North Carolina (daughter of Archelaus Craft, Sr and Elizabeth Adams); Jul 1880Letcher County, Kentucky.
    Children:
    1. Ellender B. CAUDILL about 1805.
    2. Elizabeth (Betsey) CAUDILL about 1806.
    3. Deliah (Lila) B. CAUDILL 08 May 1807 Letcher County, Kentucky.
    4. 5. Isabel B. Caudill 27 Sep 1809 Knox County, Kentucky; 25 Nov 1888Menifee County, Kentucky; 1888Back Cemetery, Korea, Menifee County, Kentucky.
    5. Mary B. CAUDILL about 1811; about 1880.
    6. Nancy B. CAUDILL about 1816.
    7. James (Limber) B. CAUDILL about 1818.
    8. Rebecca CAUDILL about 1820.
    9. Sally B. Caudill 29 Jul 1823; 13 Apr 1884.
    10. Susan B. Caudill about 1825 Harlan, Kentucky, USA.
    11. William J. Caudill about 1827.
    12. Henry B. CAUDILL about 1829.
    13. Isom B. CAUDILL about 1829.