Children |
+ | 1. Diana C. "Ellen" Backus, b. Abt 1836, Groton, Tompkins, New York d. Yes, date unknown, Cass County, Iowa |
| 2. Frank Backus, b. Abt 1838, Groton, Tompkins, New York d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 3. Daniel Backus, b. Abt 1839, Vinton, Vinton, Ohio d. 18 Jun 1864, Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee (Age 25 years) |
| 4. Samantha Lou Backus, b. 20 May 1840, Vinton, Vinton, Ohio d. 26 Mar 1930, Hamilton, Ravalli, Montana (Age 89 years) |
| 5. Martha Ann Backus, b. 8 Apr 1842, Vinton, Vinton, Ohio d. 28 Apr 1913, Hamilton, Ravalli, Montana (Age 71 years) |
+ | 6. William Francis Backus, b. 21 Feb 1844, Franklin, Warren, Ohio d. 22 Feb 1914, Manzanola, Otero, Colorado (Age 70 years) |
| 7. James M. Backus, b. Abt 1845, Warren County, Ohio d. 1 Oct 1864, Anderson City, Banks, Georgia (Age 19 years) |
| 8. Esther Elizabeth Backus, b. Abt 1847, Vinton, Vinton, Ohio d. Yes, date unknown |
| 9. Jonathan Backus, b. 10 Mar 1851, Ohio d. Yes, date unknown |
| 10. John J. Backus, b. 10 Mar 1853, Vinton, Vinton, Ohio d. 8 Jun 1913, Hamilton, Ravalli, Montana (Age 60 years) |
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