Generation 1

1. Ida Melissa Teller

Daughter of John A. Teller and Elmira Moren. She was born the saturday 28 january 1860 in Barry County, Michigan. Ida Melissa is deceased in Galesburg, Kalamazoo, Michigan the 13 march 1938 aged of 78 years old. She was buried in Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan the tuesday 15 march 1938.

a. Ida Melissa is married aged of 22 years old the thursday 2 march 1882 with Elbert Elijah Backus aged of 21 years old, son of Elijah Backus and Frances M. Tupper. He was born the 2 september 1860 in Riga, Monroe, New York. Elbert Elijah is deceased in Galesburg, Kalamazoo, Michigan the saturday 15 june 1935 aged of 74 years old. He was buried in Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan the tuesday 18 june 1935.

Documents


Michigan, Vital Statistics Division, Death Records, 1897-1952


Michigan, Vital Statistics Division, Death Records, 1897-1952


Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952


Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952

Photos


Elbert Elijah Backus


Ida Melissa Teller Backus


1870 US Census


1865 New York State Census


1880 US Census


1900 US Census


1910 US Census


1910 US Census


1920 US Census


1930 US Census


1880 US Census


1870 US Census

Generation 2

2. John A. Teller

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the tuesday 22 november 1831 in New York. John A. is deceased in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan the wednesday 24 august 1910 aged of 78 years old. He was buried in Bedford Cemetery, Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan the saturday 27 august 1910.

a. John A. is married with Elmira Moren, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the monday 30 november 1829 in New York. Elmira is deceased in Michigan the monday 31 december 1866 aged of 37 years old.

Photos


John A Teller

Distribution of births

Distribution of weddings

Distribution of deaths