Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Charles James Fox "Julius" Swift was born on 10 Mar 1845 in Hartwick, Otsego, New York (son of Julius C. Swift and Lydia Hawkins); died on 5 Jul 1902 in Ridgway, Elk, Pennsylvania. Charles married Josephine Reno on 30 Sep 1869 in New Castle, Lawrence, Pennsylvania. Josephine was born on 5 Jan 1848 in Lawrence County, Pennsylvania; died on 11 Jul 1920 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Julius C. Swift was born on 15 May 1792 in Warren, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 5 May 1876 in Edinboro, Erie, Pennsylvania. Julius married Lydia Hawkins in Jan 1840 in Hartwick, Otsego, New York. Lydia (daughter of George Washington Hawkins and Avis Sheldon) was born on 14 Dec 1818 in New Lisbon, Otsego, New York; died on 28 Feb 1894 in Edinboro, Erie, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Lydia Hawkins was born on 14 Dec 1818 in New Lisbon, Otsego, New York (daughter of George Washington Hawkins and Avis Sheldon); died on 28 Feb 1894 in Edinboro, Erie, Pennsylvania.
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6. | George Washington Hawkins was born on 11 Mar 1779 in Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island (son of Uriah Hawkins, Sr. and Deborah Windsor); died on 6 Sep 1864 in Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island. George married Avis Sheldon Avis was born on 20 Jun 1783 in Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 28 May 1864 in Providence County, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Avis Sheldon was born on 20 Jun 1783 in Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 28 May 1864 in Providence County, Rhode Island.
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12. | Uriah Hawkins, Sr. was born about 1731 in Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 23 Jan 1809 in Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island. Uriah married Deborah Windsor about 1754 in Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island. Deborah (daughter of Joseph Windsor and Deborah Mathewson) was born on 23 Oct 1738 in Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 28 Jul 1804 in Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Deborah Windsor was born on 23 Oct 1738 in Gloucester, Providence, Rhode Island (daughter of Joseph Windsor and Deborah Mathewson); died on 28 Jul 1804 in Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont.
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