Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Boyd Gamble Shannon was born on 2 Feb 1834 in Doddridge County, West Virginia; died on 18 Dec 1901 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; was buried on 20 Dec 1901 in Old Leo Cemetery, Leo-Cedarville, Allen, Indiana. Boyd married Caroline Zimmerman on 15 Feb 1855 in Kosciusko County, Indiana, and was divorced in Sep 1876 in Allen County, Indiana. Caroline (daughter of Andrew Isaac Zimmerman and Rachel Roop) was born on 16 Dec 1838 in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania; died on 1 Dec 1915 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; was buried on 4 Dec 1915 in Old Leo Cemetery, Leo-Cedarville, Allen, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |