Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Harvey Backus was born on 27 Aug 1812 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; died on 8 May 1901 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 11 May 1901 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. Harvey married Abigail Gooding about 1841. Abigail was born on 23 May 1819 in New York; died on 22 May 1889 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 24 May 1889 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Sarah Ellen Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Lieut. Ira Way. Ira was born on 28 Nov 1842 in LaPorte County, Indiana; died on 10 Jan 1887 in LaPorte County, Indiana; was buried on 12 Jan 1887 in Union Mills Cemetery, Union Mills, La Porte, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Mary A. "Mattie" Backus ![]() Mary married James Givens on 13 Feb 1877 in Groton, Tompkins, New York. James was born in Jun 1845 in Virgil, Cortland, New York; died on 25 Jan 1916 in Virgil, Cortland, New York; was buried on 28 Jan 1916 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Algenette "Nettie" Backus ![]() Algenette married Leonard D. Sincerbeaux about 1895 in New York. Leonard (son of Silas Sincerbeaux and Betsey E. Fillmore) was born on 6 Apr 1845 in Scipio Twp, Cayuga, New York; died on 17 Jan 1916 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 20 Jan 1916 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Alice B. Backus ![]() |
6. | Harley Backus Givens ![]() |
7. | Ellen M. Givens ![]() Ellen married Ernest H. Johnson on 23 Oct 1901 in Virgil, Cortland, New York. Ernest was born on 15 Jul 1875 in Virgil, Cortland, New York; died on 26 May 1941 in Virgil, Cortland, New York; was buried on 29 May 1941 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Clarence Robert Givens ![]() Clarence married Mabel Vernett Ackerman on 19 Feb 1908 in Cortland, Cortland, New York. Mabel was born on 8 Dec 1888 in Cortlandville Twp, Cortland, New York; died on 25 Apr 1966 in Hamilton, Madison, New York; was buried on 28 Apr 1966 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Lawrence C. Givens, Sr. ![]() Lawrence married Dorothy May Hart on 29 Jun 1941 in Whitesboro, Oneida, New York. Dorothy (daughter of Elmer Lewis Hart and Luceil L. Behymer) was born about 1918 in Sullivan, Madison, New York; died on 19 Oct 1977 in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
10. | Rolland B. Givens ![]() Rolland married Ruth Esther Hart on 14 Dec 1940 in Whitesboro, Oneida, New York, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Ruth (daughter of Elmer Lewis Hart and Luceil L. Behymer) was born on 23 Aug 1923 in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York; died in Nov 1994 in Knoxboro, Oneida, New York; was buried in Nov 1994 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Vernon, Oneida, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |