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Jesse Backus, Jr.

Male 1847 - 1917  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Jesse Backus, Jr. was born on 19 Apr 1847 in Harrison County, West Virginia (son of Jesse Backus, Sr and Elizabeth Morrison); died on 12 Nov 1917 in Wirt County, West Virginia.

    Jesse married Eliza Wilson about 1871. Eliza was born on 29 Jun 1851 in Monongalia County, West Virginia; died on 3 Apr 1936 in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Charles Newton Backus, Sr. was born on 6 Jul 1890 in Wirt County, West Virginia; died on 22 Aug 1965 in Martinsburg, Berkeley, West Virginia; was buried on 25 Aug 1965 in Beulah Humble Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Elizabeth, Wirt, West Virginia.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Jesse Backus, Sr was born about 1810 in Harrison County, West Virginia (son of William Backus and Dolla Drummond); died about 1875.

    Jesse married Elizabeth Morrison on 31 Jul 1837 in Harrison County, West Virginia. Elizabeth was born about 1816 in Harrison County, West Virginia; died after 1880 in Harrison County, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Elizabeth Morrison was born about 1816 in Harrison County, West Virginia; died after 1880 in Harrison County, West Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Granville Backus was born about 1838 in Harrison County, West Virginia; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. Almeda Backus was born about 1840 in Harrison County, West Virginia; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. James Backus was born about 1841 in Harrison County, West Virginia; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. Martin Backus was born about 1843 in Harrison County, West Virginia; died on 2 Sep 1895 in Wood County, West Virginia; was buried on 4 Sep 1895 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia.
    5. Mary J. Backus was born in Jul 1844 in Harrison County, West Virginia; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. 1. Jesse Backus, Jr. was born on 19 Apr 1847 in Harrison County, West Virginia; died on 12 Nov 1917 in Wirt County, West Virginia.
    7. Nancy Backus was born about 1849 in Harrison County, West Virginia; died on Yes, date unknown.
    8. Amanda A. Backus was born about 1851 in Harrison County, West Virginia; died on Yes, date unknown.
    9. Bridget Backus was born about 1854 in Harrison County, West Virginia; died on 19 Oct 1864 in Harrison County, West Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   William Backus was born about 1777 in Virginia (son of William Backus and Mary Swiger); died about 1860.

    William + Dolla Drummond. Dolla was born about 1787 in Virginia; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Dolla Drummond was born about 1787 in Virginia; died on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 2. Jesse Backus, Sr was born about 1810 in Harrison County, West Virginia; died about 1875.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   William Backus was born on 28 Aug 1758 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania (son of Samuel Backus and Elizabeth Wedge); died on 1 Dec 1774 in Harrison County, West Virginia.

    William + Mary Swiger. Mary was born about 1760 in Germany; died about 1814 in Harrison County, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Mary Swiger was born about 1760 in Germany; died about 1814 in Harrison County, West Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 4. William Backus was born about 1777 in Virginia; died about 1860.


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