Edward
Backhouse
Born in Darlington, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Ancestors 
Son of Edward Backhouse
and Mary (Robson) Backhouse
Brother of
Thomas James Backhouse and Emily (Backhouse) Mounsey
Husband of
Katharine (Mounsey) Backhouse
— married
26 Mar 1856 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom
[children unknown]
Died
at age 71
in Sunderland, County Durham, England, United Kingdom
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Feb 2011
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Biography
Edward was a Friend (Quaker)
Edward, son of Edward Backhouse & Mary Backhouse, was born on 8 May 1808 in Durham, England.[1]
In the 1841 census Edward (age 33) was in Ashburne, Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England.[2]
In the 1851 census Edward (age 42), Coal Owner, was the unmarried son of Edward Backhouse in Durham, England.[3]
Edward married Katharine Mounsey on 26 March 1856 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England.[4]
In the 1861 census Edward (age 52), Banker, was the married head of household in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England.[5]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Edward Backhouse | Head | Married | M | 52 | Banker | Easington, Durham |
| Catharine Backhouse | Wife | Married | F | 39 | Bishopwearmouth, Durham | |
| Jane Hall | Servant | Unmarried | F | 36 | Cook | Chester Le Street, Durham |
| Jane Thwaite | Servant | Unmarried | F | 29 | House Maid | Sedgefield, Durham |
| Mary Wallace | Servant | Unmarried | F | 28 | Under House Maid | Sunderland, Durham |
| Ellen Rowell | Servant | Unmarried | F | 41 | Housemaid | Darlington, Durham |
| Jane E Chott | Servant | Unmarried | F | 22 | Kitchen Maid | Burringham, Northumberland |
| Edward Phillips | Servant | Unmarried | M | 30 | Coachman | ..., Gloucestershire |
In the 1871 census Edward (age 62), Banker, was the married head of household in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England.[6]
| Name | Relation | Status | Sex | Age | Occupation | Birth Place |
| Edward Backhouse | Head | Married | M | 62 | Banker | Darlington, Durham |
| Katherine Backhouse | Wife | Married | F | 39 | Sunderland, Durham | |
| George Nelson | Servant | M | 27 | Butler | Fremington, Yorkshire | |
| Elenor Potts | Servant | F | 49 | Cook | Shield Row, Durham | |
| Jane H Wilkinson | Servant | F | 33 | Housemaid | Houghton Le Spring, Durham | |
| Margeret March | Servant | F | 26 | Housemaid | Corbridge, Northumberland | |
| Maria Gouldsbrough | Servant | F | 20 | Laundry Maid | Sunderland, Durham | |
| Mary Hepplewhite | Servant | F | 25 | Kitchen Maid | Tanfield, Durham |
He died in 1879.
Sources
- ↑
Birth:
"England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
citing Digital film/folder number: 007565556; FHL microfilm: 813535; Record number: 60; Packet letter: H
FamilySearch Record: J7YJ-H4W (accessed 13 October 2023)
Edward Backhouse born on 8 May 1808, son of Edward Backhouse & Mary Backhouse, in Durham, England, United Kingdom. - ↑
1841 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1841"
citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: MQBF-YMX (accessed 13 October 2023)
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Edward Backhouse (33) in Bishopwearmouth in Sunderland registration district in Durham, England. Born in Durham. - ↑
1851 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1851"
citing , Durham, England, p. 25; citing PRO HO 107, The National Archives of the UK, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: SGVM-6T9 (accessed 13 October 2023)
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Edward Backhouse (42), unmarried son, Coal Owner, in household of Edward Backhouse (69) in Durham, England in Sunderland registration district in Durham, England. Born in Darlington, Durham. - ↑
Marriage:
"British Newspaper Archive, Family Notices"
citing Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom, 29 Mar 1856, The British Newspaper Archive, Ireland; FHL microfilm
FamilySearch Record: QPCJ-BLH7 (accessed 13 October 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 3Q9M-CSW5-S92Q-S Image number 00273
Edward Blackhouse, Jun Esq marriage to Katharine Mounsey on 26 Mar 1856 in Newcastle upon Tyne, Northumberland, England, United Kingdom. - ↑
1861 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1861"
citing PRO RG 9, The National Archives, Kew, Surrey
FamilySearch Record: M76H-T14 (accessed 13 October 2023)
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Edward Backhouse (52), married, Banker, head of household in Bishopwearmouth in Sunderland registration district in Durham, England. Born in Easington, Durham. - ↑
1871 Census:
"England and Wales Census, 1871"
citing The National Archives of the UK
FamilySearch Record: VBZL-QSL (accessed 13 October 2023)
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Edward Backhouse (62), married, Banker, head of household in Bishopwearmouth, Durham, England, United Kingdom. Born in Darlington, Durham.
- "Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (http://familysearch.org : modified 18 December 2018, 14:26), entry for Edward Backhouse(PID https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/4:1:LZDV-R1K); contributed by various users.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Backhouse
- Fact: Burial Golders Green Crematorium, Golders Green, Greater London, England
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