Olive Ellida Backus: Backus Family History

1914 - 1959 (44 years)

Generation: 1

Olive Ellida Backus was born on 29 Dec 1914 in Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont (daughter of George Moss Backus and Maude Winifred Smith); died on 30 Jul 1959 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 2 Aug 1959 in Riverside Cemetery, Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut.

Olive married Franklyn Jerome Hart on 6 Dec 1934 in Whitehall, Washington, New York, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Franklyn was born on 9 Jul 1914 in Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont; died on 22 Jul 1990 in El Paso, El Paso, Texas; was buried on 25 Jul 1990 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Sandra Gail Hart was born on 1 Aug 1937 in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire; died on 5 Nov 1999 in Vancouver, Clark, Washington.

Olive married Albert Alan Mowry about 1953. Albert was born on 20 Jan 1897 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 7 Feb 1983 in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 10 Feb 1983 in Riverside Cemetery, Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

George Moss Backus was born on 28 Mar 1891 in Hampton, Washington, New York (son of Thurlow Miller Backus and Elizabeth Orpha "Lizzie" Moss); died on 17 May 1965 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 20 May 1965 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont.

George married Maude Winifred Smith on 16 Mar 1914 in Granville, Washington, New York. Maude was born on 25 Sep 1896 in Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont; died on 21 Nov 1991 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 24 Nov 1991 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Maude Winifred Smith was born on 25 Sep 1896 in Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont; died on 21 Nov 1991 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 24 Nov 1991 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont.

Children:

1. Olive Ellida Backus was born on 29 Dec 1914 in Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont; died on 30 Jul 1959 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 2 Aug 1959 in Riverside Cemetery, Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut.
Dorothy Rosalie Backus was born on 15 Oct 1917 in Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont; died on 26 Aug 2006 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 31 Aug 2006 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont.

Generation: 3

Thurlow Miller Backus was born on 12 Aug 1865 in Putnam, Washington, New York (son of James Backus and Phebe L. Miller); died on 28 Nov 1934 in Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 1 Dec 1934 in Plain Cemetery, Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont.

Thurlow married Elizabeth Orpha "Lizzie" Moss on 26 May 1890 in Castleton, Rutland, Vermont. Elizabeth was born on 10 Jan 1864 in Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; died on 30 Dec 1953 in Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 2 Jan 1954 in Plain Cemetery, Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Elizabeth Orpha "Lizzie" Moss was born on 10 Jan 1864 in Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; died on 30 Dec 1953 in Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 2 Jan 1954 in Plain Cemetery, Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont.

Children:

2. George Moss Backus was born on 28 Mar 1891 in Hampton, Washington, New York; died on 17 May 1965 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 20 May 1965 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont.
Ethel Irene Backus was born on 22 Apr 1894 in Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire; died on 2 Dec 1976 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 5 Dec 1976 in Plain Cemetery, Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont.
Cecil Kendrick Backus was born on 20 Jan 1897 in West Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire; died on 20 Jun 1961 in Santa Ana, Orange, California; was buried on 23 Jun 1961 in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange, California.
Ida Mae Backus was born on 24 Feb 1910 in Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont; died on 30 Apr 1999 in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York; was buried on 3 May 1999 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.

Generation: 4

James Backus was born on 4 Mar 1835 in Putnam, Washington, New York (son of John Backus, Sr. and Electa Congdon); died on 23 Jan 1908 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 26 Jan 1908 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.

James + Phebe L. Miller. Phebe was born on 3 Feb 1831 in Hampton, Washington, New York; died on 14 Aug 1905 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 17 Aug 1905 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Phebe L. Miller was born on 3 Feb 1831 in Hampton, Washington, New York; died on 14 Aug 1905 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 17 Aug 1905 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.

Children:

Ida May Backus was born on 24 Feb 1859 in Hampton, Washington, New York; died on 13 Feb 1944 in Castleton, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 16 Feb 1944 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont.
Clara L. Backus was born on 22 Sep 1860 in New York; died on 16 Sep 1863 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 18 Sep 1863 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.
Effie Backus was born about 1862 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
Elnora M. Backus was born in Nov 1864 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 22 Jun 1953 in Illinois; was buried on 25 Jun 1953 in Northfield Union Cemetery, Northbrook, Cook, Illinois.
4. Thurlow Miller Backus was born on 12 Aug 1865 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 28 Nov 1934 in Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 1 Dec 1934 in Plain Cemetery, Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont.
Ernest S. Backus, Sr. was born on 27 Nov 1866 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 8 Dec 1931 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 11 Dec 1931 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.

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