Raymond Smith Houston: Backus Family History

1898 - 1987 (89 years)

Generation: 1

Raymond Smith Houston was born on 7 Mar 1898 in Chemung County, New York (son of George M. Houston and Cora E. Vredenburg); died on 7 Mar 1987 in Van Etten, Chemung, New York; was buried on 11 Mar 1987 in Chemung Village Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York.

Family/Spouse: Eulalie D. "Ella" Chaffee. Eulalie was born on 5 Apr 1899 in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Oct 1985 in Waverly, Tioga, New York; was buried on 25 Oct 1985 in Chemung Village Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

George M. Houston was born in Jun 1863 in Elmira, Chemung, New York (son of Gilbert Houston and Margaret VanCampen); died on 22 Apr 1907 in Lowman, Chemung, New York; was buried on 24 Apr 1907 in Riverside Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York.

George married Cora E. Vredenburg on 6 Mar 1895 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. Cora was born on 12 Apr 1874 in Van Etten, Chemung, New York; died on 25 Jun 1937 in Chemung, Chemung, New York; was buried on 28 Jun 1937 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Cora E. Vredenburg was born on 12 Apr 1874 in Van Etten, Chemung, New York; died on 25 Jun 1937 in Chemung, Chemung, New York; was buried on 28 Jun 1937 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York.

Children:

1. Raymond Smith Houston was born on 7 Mar 1898 in Chemung County, New York; died on 7 Mar 1987 in Van Etten, Chemung, New York; was buried on 11 Mar 1987 in Chemung Village Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York.

Generation: 3

Gilbert Houston was born in Jul 1842 in New York (son of Francis Houston and Ellen White); died on 6 Jan 1918 in Lowman, Chemung, New York; was buried on 9 Jan 1918 in Riverside Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York.

Gilbert + Margaret VanCampen. Margaret was born on 13 Sep 1834 in New York; died on 6 Nov 1891 in Baldwin Twp, Chemung, New York; was buried on 8 Nov 1891 in Riverside Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Margaret VanCampen was born on 13 Sep 1834 in New York; died on 6 Nov 1891 in Baldwin Twp, Chemung, New York; was buried on 8 Nov 1891 in Riverside Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York.

Children:

2. George M. Houston was born in Jun 1863 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; died on 22 Apr 1907 in Lowman, Chemung, New York; was buried on 24 Apr 1907 in Riverside Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York.
Nelson Houston was born on 14 Apr 1867 in Baldwin Twp, Chemung, New York; died on 4 Oct 1953 in Lowman, Chemung, New York; was buried on 7 Oct 1953 in Riverside Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York.
Ella Houston was born about 1869 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
Susan A. Houston was born about 1870 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
Anna M. Houston was born about 1872 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
Franklin Houston was born about 1875 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 4

8.	Francis Houston was born about 1810 in Ireland; died after 1865 in Baldwin Twp, Chemung, New York. Francis + Ellen White. Ellen was born about 1815 in Ireland; died after 1880 in Baldwin Twp, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ellen White was born about 1815 in Ireland; died after 1880 in Baldwin Twp, Chemung, New York.

Children:

4. Gilbert Houston was born in Jul 1842 in New York; died on 6 Jan 1918 in Lowman, Chemung, New York; was buried on 9 Jan 1918 in Riverside Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York.
John Houston was born about 1836 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
Albert Houston was born on 18 Aug 1840 in Chemung, Chemung, New York; died on 10 Nov 1923 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 13 Nov 1923 in Ashland Cemetery, Wellsburg, Chemung, New York.

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