Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Otis Backus Harlan, Sr. was born on 16 Oct 1896 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia (son of Ralph M. "aka Ralfe" Harlan, DDS and Helen Irene Backus); died on 16 Aug 1978 in Friday Harbor, San Juan, Washington; was buried on 19 Aug 1978 in Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park, Seattle, King, Washington. Otis married Ruth L. Hanson on 16 Feb 1921 in King County, Washington, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Ruth was born on 30 Jun 1895 in Burton, King, Washington; died on 18 May 1974 in Moses Lake, Grant, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Otis married Rose Milligan Jaiser on 10 Apr 1926 in King County, Washington. Rose was born about 1902 in Minnesota; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Ralph M. "aka Ralfe" Harlan, DDS was born on 12 Dec 1870 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio (son of William S. Harlan and Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Millhouse); died on 15 Nov 1946 in Babylon, Suffolk, New York; was buried on 19 Nov 1946 in Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park, Seattle, King, Washington. Ralph married Helen Irene Backus on 15 Sep 1895 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York. Helen (daughter of Manson Franklin Backus and Emma Cornelia Yawger) was born on 15 May 1875 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; died on 9 Feb 1907 in Manhattan, New York, New York; was buried on 12 Feb 1907 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Helen Irene Backus was born on 15 May 1875 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York (daughter of Manson Franklin Backus and Emma Cornelia Yawger); died on 9 Feb 1907 in Manhattan, New York, New York; was buried on 12 Feb 1907 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York.
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4. | William S. Harlan was born on 15 Dec 1836 in Morgan County, Ohio; died about 1912. William married Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Millhouse on 24 Jun 1858 in Muskingum County, Ohio. Elizabeth was born on 10 Jan 1841 in Ohio; died on 8 Mar 1894 in Seattle, King, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Elizabeth Jane "Lizzie" Millhouse was born on 10 Jan 1841 in Ohio; died on 8 Mar 1894 in Seattle, King, Washington.
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6. | Manson Franklin Backus was born on 11 May 1853 in Livonia, Livingston, New York (son of Clinton Theron Backus, Sr. and Harriet Newman Groesbeck); died on 15 Feb 1935 in Seattle, King, Washington; was buried on 18 Feb 1935 in Lake View Cemetery, Seattle, King, Washington. Manson married Emma Cornelia Yawger on 22 Apr 1873 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York. Emma was born on 3 Aug 1854 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; died on 8 Jun 1884 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 10 Jun 1884 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Emma Cornelia Yawger was born on 3 Aug 1854 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; died on 8 Jun 1884 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 10 Jun 1884 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York.
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12. | Clinton Theron Backus, Sr. was born on 28 May 1827 in Livonia, Livingston, New York (son of John Backus, III and Philena "Helen" Stebbins); died on 5 Sep 1897 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 7 Sep 1897 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York. Clinton married Harriet Newman Groesbeck on 14 Jan 1851 in Groveland, Livingston, New York. Harriet was born on 16 Feb 1828 in Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York; died on 3 Oct 1854 in Livonia, Livingston, New York; was buried on 5 Oct 1854 in Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Livonia, Livingston, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Harriet Newman Groesbeck was born on 16 Feb 1828 in Rensselaer, Rensselaer, New York; died on 3 Oct 1854 in Livonia, Livingston, New York; was buried on 5 Oct 1854 in Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Livonia, Livingston, New York.
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