Bertha Anna Bosworth: Backus Family History

1863 - 1941 (78 years)

Generation: 1

1. Bertha Anna Bosworth was born on 3 Feb 1863 in Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota (daughter of Dwight Healy Bosworth and Nancy Dustin); died on 31 Jul 1941 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

Generation: 2

Dwight Healy Bosworth was born on 3 May 1834 in Pike Twp, Bradford, Pennsylvania; died on 30 Apr 1914 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; was buried on 3 May 1914 in Acacia Cemetery, Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota.

Dwight married Nancy Dustin on 5 Dec 1855 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania. Nancy (daughter of Moses Dustin, Jr. and Nancy Backus) was born on 16 Jan 1831 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 23 Mar 1908 in Gaylord, Otsego, Michigan; was buried on 27 Mar 1908 in Acacia Cemetery, Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nancy Dustin was born on 16 Jan 1831 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania (daughter of Moses Dustin, Jr. and Nancy Backus); died on 23 Mar 1908 in Gaylord, Otsego, Michigan; was buried on 27 Mar 1908 in Acacia Cemetery, Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota.

Children:

1. Bertha Anna Bosworth was born on 3 Feb 1863 in Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota; died on 31 Jul 1941 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
Josie M. Bosworth was born in Oct 1866 in Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota; died on Yes, date unknown.
Ray W. Bosworth was born on 1 Oct 1868 in Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota; died about 1925.
Bessie Dustin Bosworth was born on 17 May 1874 in Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota; died on 2 Nov 1922 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.

Generation: 3

Moses Dustin, Jr. was born on 27 Jun 1804 in Northumberland, Coos, New Hampshire; died about 1841 in Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

Moses married Nancy Backus on 15 Jun 1826. Nancy (daughter of Myron Backus and Hannah Paterson) was born about 1800 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 10 Apr 1840 in Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Nancy Backus was born about 1800 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania (daughter of Myron Backus and Hannah Paterson); died on 10 Apr 1840 in Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

Children:

3. Nancy Dustin was born on 16 Jan 1831 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 23 Mar 1908 in Gaylord, Otsego, Michigan; was buried on 27 Mar 1908 in Acacia Cemetery, Clearwater, Wright, Minnesota.
Emily Dustin was born on 18 Feb 1838 in Xenia, Greene, Ohio; died on 26 Sep 1923 in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 29 Sep 1923 in Erie Cemetery, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania.
Walter Dustin was born about 1840 in Ohio; died on 18 Feb 1865; was buried in 1865 in City Point National Cemetery, Hopewell, Hopewell City, Virginia.

Generation: 4

14.

Myron Backus was born about 1779 in Dutchess County, New York (son of Joseph Backus, Sr. and Olive Park); died on 7 Dec 1849 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 9 Dec 1849 in Hoag Cemetery, Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania.

Myron + Hannah Paterson. Hannah was born about 1781 in Ireland; died on 14 Mar 1849 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 16 Mar 1849 in Hoag Cemetery, Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

15.

Hannah Paterson was born about 1781 in Ireland; died on 14 Mar 1849 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 16 Mar 1849 in Hoag Cemetery, Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania.

Children:

7. Nancy Backus was born about 1800 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 10 Apr 1840 in Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
Stephen Backus was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
Ebenezer Backus was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
John Backus was born on 2 Sep 1810 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 10 Apr 1903 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 12 Apr 1903 in Hoag Cemetery, Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania.

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