BACKHOUSE, John Philomon

1845 - 1908  (63 years)

• Name	BACKHOUSE, John Philomon  [1, 2]
  Birth	8 Aug 1845	Ipswich, Suffolk, England   [2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	6 Oct 1908	Maungaturoto, Auckland, New Zealand   [2]
  Burial	Wairoa, Wairoa District, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand   [2]
  Person ID	I3199	Stark Family Tree
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

  Family	PHILLIP, Sarah Elizabeth,   b. 24 Mar 1848, Portsoy, Banffshire, Scotland d. 20 Jun 1928, Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	4 Apr 1865	Onehunga, Auckland, New Zealand   [1]
  Children	1. BACKHOUSE, Benjamin Philip,   b. 1866, New Zealand d. 14 Apr 1882, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 16 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. BACKHOUSE, Edith Annie,   b. 1871, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand d. 26 Nov 1951 (Age 80 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] > 3. BACKHOUSE, Ethelwyn,   b. 1873, Richmond, Victoria, Australia d. 7 Jul 1960, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 87 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 4. BACKHOUSE, Jessie,   b. Apr 1876, Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand d. 28 Apr 1935, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 59 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. BACKHOUSE, Francis,   b. 1878, New Zealand d. 10 Jul 1946, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand (Age 68 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 6. BACKHOUSE, Alfred Paxton,   b. 12 Oct 1881, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand d. 14 Jun 1964, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 82 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 7. BACKHOUSE, Sarah Elizabeth,   b. 5 Apr 1883, Cambridge, Waikato, New Zealand d. 13 Jun 1968, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 85 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural] + 8. BACKHOUSE, Ellen Georgina,   b. 24 Feb 1886, New Zealand d. 29 May 1974, Tauranga, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand (Age 88 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   9. BACKHOUSE, William Arnold,   b. Jan 1889, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand d. 29 Dec 1909, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 20 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   10. BACKHOUSE, Arthur John,   b. 6 Jan 1891, New Zealand d. 22 Jan 1911, Taupaki, Auckland Council, Auckland, New Zealand (Age 20 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   11. BACKHOUSE, Joseph Philemon,   b. 29 Jun 1893, Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand d. 23 Feb 1957, New Zealand (Age 63 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1152	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	19 Dec 2025

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 8 Aug 1845 - Ipswich, Suffolk, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Backhouse John Philemon 1845-1908
  		James and Agnes Griffin 1851 Census
  		Enid Margaret Hollows (b 1920) Presbyterian row C, plot 185

  
  

• Sources

  [S62] Ancestry.com, New Zealand, Marriage Index, 1840-1934, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2014;). [S12] Ancestry.com, Australia and New Zealand, Find A Grave Index, 1800s-Current, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2012;).