Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 

Emma Backus

Female Abt 1877 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Emma Backus was born about 1877 in California (daughter of Oscar Jerome Backus, Sr. and Anna Maria Merritt); died on Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Oscar Jerome Backus, Sr. was born on 9 Jan 1830 in Lindley, Steuben, New York (son of Delucena Backus and Elizabeth Mulford); died on 20 Mar 1903 in Oakland, Alameda, California.

    Oscar + Anna Maria Merritt. Anna was born about 1852 in New York; died on 11 Jul 1933 in Berkeley, Alameda, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Anna Maria Merritt was born about 1852 in New York; died on 11 Jul 1933 in Berkeley, Alameda, California.
    Children:
    1. Edith Merrit Backus was born on 13 Aug 1876 in New Jersey; died on 10 Dec 1961 in Alameda County, California.
    2. 1. Emma Backus was born about 1877 in California; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. Helen Jerome Backus was born on 25 Nov 1878 in Oakland, Alameda, California; died on 3 Oct 1945 in Santa Ana, Orange, California; was buried on 6 Oct 1945 in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange, California.
    4. Oscar Jerome Backus, Jr. was born on 29 Sep 1880 in Oakland, Alameda, California; died on 24 Feb 1957 in Alameda County, California.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Delucena Backus was born on 28 Jan 1788 in West Camp, Ulster, New York (son of Lt. Col. Electus Mallory Backus and Sabra Judson); died on 11 Aug 1859 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; was buried on 13 Aug 1859 in Colonel Eleazer Lindsley Burying Ground, Lindley, Steuben, New York.

    Delucena married Elizabeth Mulford on 4 Dec 1815 in Amenia, Dutchess, New York. Elizabeth was born on 10 Aug 1792 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; died about 1853 in Jefferson County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Elizabeth Mulford was born on 10 Aug 1792 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; died about 1853 in Jefferson County, New York.
    Children:
    1. Rodman Backus was born about 1826 in Greenville, Greene, New York; died about 1878 in Clinton Twp, Essex, New Jersey.
    2. 2. Oscar Jerome Backus, Sr. was born on 9 Jan 1830 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; died on 20 Mar 1903 in Oakland, Alameda, California.
    3. Harriet Augusta Backus was born about 1832 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Lt. Col. Electus Mallory Backus was born on 25 Oct 1765 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut (son of Delucena Backus and Electa Mallory); died on 7 Jun 1813 in Sacketts Harbor, Jefferson, New York; was buried on 9 Jun 1813 in Arsenal Street Cemetery, Watertown, Jefferson, New York.

    Electus married Sabra Judson about 1784 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. Sabra (daughter of Nathan Judson and Mary Orton) was born on 16 Jun 1764 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 14 Jul 1838 in Greenville, Greene, New York; was buried on 16 Jul 1838 in Rensselaerville Cemetery, Rensselaerville, Albany, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Sabra Judson was born on 16 Jun 1764 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut (daughter of Nathan Judson and Mary Orton); died on 14 Jul 1838 in Greenville, Greene, New York; was buried on 16 Jul 1838 in Rensselaerville Cemetery, Rensselaerville, Albany, New York.
    Children:
    1. Flora Backus was born on 14 Dec 1785 in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut; died about 1851.
    2. 4. Delucena Backus was born on 28 Jan 1788 in West Camp, Ulster, New York; died on 11 Aug 1859 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; was buried on 13 Aug 1859 in Colonel Eleazer Lindsley Burying Ground, Lindley, Steuben, New York.
    3. Nathan Backus was born about 1789 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1794 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut.
    4. Maria Backus was born about 1791 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1827 in Greenville, Greene, New York.
    5. Eliza "Eliza" Backus was born about 1794 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1845 in Granville, Washington, New York.
    6. Electra Backus was born about 1795 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1821 in Greenville, Greene, New York.
    7. Henry Sherman Backus was born on 4 Feb 1798 in Coxsackie, Greene, New York; died on 20 May 1861 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York.
    8. Harriet Backus was born about 1799 in Athens, Greene, New York; died on 3 Sep 1881 in Norwalk, Huron, Ohio; was buried on 5 Sep 1881 in Saint Pauls Episcopal Church Cemetery, Norwalk, Huron, Ohio.
    9. Augustus Backus was born on 9 May 1802 in Coeymans, Albany, New York; died on 10 Jan 1866 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
    10. Col. Electus Backus, Jr. was born on 17 Feb 1804 in Rensselaerville, Albany, New York; died on 7 Jun 1862 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; was buried on 10 Jun 1862 in Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
    11. Julia Ann Backus was born on 10 Jun 1806 in Rensselaerville, Albany, New York; died on 1 Sep 1871 in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio; was buried on 3 Sep 1871 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio.


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