Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Mehetable Elwell was born on 16 Dec 1735 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts; died on 30 Aug 1774 in Massachusetts. Mehetable married Samuel George Pike, Jr. on 5 Feb 1757 in Sturbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts. Samuel was born on 30 Sep 1740 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; died about 1779 in Valley Forge, Chester, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Martha Pike ![]() Martha married Henry Dana, Sr. on 22 Jan 1790 in Cornish, Sullivan, New Hampshire. Henry (son of Francis Dana and Eleanor Foster) was born on 12 Nov 1769 in New Boston, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; died on 15 Aug 1851 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Sally Dana ![]() |
4. | Henry Dana, Jr. ![]() Henry married Eleanor Green on 5 Dec 1816 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Eleanor was born in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Stephen Dana ![]() Stephen married Hannah Tyler on 13 Oct 1818 in Vermont. Hannah was born about 1799 in Hartland, Windsor, Vermont; died about 1889 in Mauston, Juneau, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Harvey Dana, Sr. ![]() Harvey married Sally Foster on 21 Apr 1819 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Sally was born about 1802 in New Hampshire; died on 20 Apr 1870 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 22 Apr 1870 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Samuel Dana ![]() Samuel married Calista Porter on 8 May 1825 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Calista (daughter of William Walker Porter, Jr. and Lucy Thomson) was born on 10 Oct 1806 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; died on 13 Jul 1884 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 15 Jul 1884 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | ![]() ![]() Francis married Harriet Nutting on 16 Feb 1826 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Harriet was born on 7 May 1806 in Roxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 15 Mar 1880 in Horton, Bremer, Iowa; was buried on 17 Mar 1880 in Horton Cemetery, Horton, Bremer, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Infant Dana ![]() |
10. | Loren Dana ![]() |
11. | Chauncey Dana ![]() |
12. | Hiram Nelson Dana ![]() Hiram married Betsey Pamelia Greenslit on 3 Dec 1838 in Warren, Washington, Vermont. Betsey was born on 14 Feb 1822 in Roxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 20 Jul 1895 in Waupaca, Waupaca, Wisconsin; was buried on 22 Jul 1895 in Mauston Cemetery, Mauston, Juneau, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Charles Tewksbury Dana ![]() |
14. | Ransom Stephen Dana ![]() Ransom married Laura Lazette Moulton on 2 Jan 1842 in Randolph, Orange, Vermont. Laura was born on 6 Jun 1821 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont; died on 16 Jan 1882 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Louisa M. Dana ![]() |
16. | Joel Dana ![]() |
17. | Stephen Dana ![]() Stephen married Ruth Lamb about 1853 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Ruth was born in Dec 1838 in St Lawrence County, New York; died on 4 May 1907 in Degrasse, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 7 May 1907 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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18. | Martha Dana ![]() |
19. | Elmira Dana ![]() |
20. | Charles Dana ![]() Charles married Mary Jane Lane about 1856. Mary was born about 1836 in Ontario, Canada; died on 17 Dec 1905 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | Sarah Dana ![]() |
22. | Julia Dana ![]() |
23. | Mary Dana ![]() Family/Spouse: Henry Bromaghim. Henry was born about 1831 in New York; died on 25 Dec 1906 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 27 Dec 1906 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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24. | William Stephen Dana ![]() Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Cobb. Elizabeth was born about 1840 in New York; died on 25 Jul 1879 in St Lawrence County, New York; was buried on 27 Jul 1879 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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25. | Harvey Dana, Jr. ![]() Harvey married Elmira Partlow on 11 Feb 1863 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Elmira was born in Apr 1844 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York; died on 19 Jan 1919 in Cavendish, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 21 Jan 1919 in Brownsville Cemetery, West Windsor, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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26. | William Henry Dana, Sr. ![]() William married Hester Ann Knapp about 1854. Hester was born on 5 Apr 1824 in Freeman Twp, Franklin, Maine; died on 16 Jan 1910 in Lawrence, Essex, Massachusetts; was buried on 19 Jan 1910 in Freeman Ridge Cemetery, Kingfield, Franklin, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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27. | Chester Stephen Dana ![]() Chester married Hannah Abigail Campbell on 31 Dec 1850 in Warren, Washington, Vermont. Hannah was born on 9 Mar 1829 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 17 Jul 1912 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 20 Jul 1912 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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28. | ![]() ![]() Edwin married Sarah Ann Benton on 10 May 1853 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont. Sarah (daughter of George Washington Benton and Cynthia Griswold) was born on 3 Jun 1837 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 27 Jul 1905 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 30 Jul 1905 in Middlesex Center Cemetery, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Edwin married Susan F. Brocklebank on 10 Aug 1906 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont. Susan (daughter of Napoleon B. Brocklebank and Orvilla Hatch) was born on 4 May 1853 in Plainfield, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died on 14 Oct 1938 in Claremont, Sullivan, New Hampshire; was buried on 17 Oct 1938 in Middlesex Center Cemetery, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
29. | ![]() ![]() Samuel married Adaline White Benton on 5 Oct 1853 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont. Adaline (daughter of George Washington Benton and Cynthia Griswold) was born on 13 Dec 1834 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont; died on 18 Oct 1886 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 20 Oct 1886 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Samuel married Marandie Whittlesey on 10 Jan 1888 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont. Marandie (daughter of Calvin Bushnell Whittlesey and Martha Boutwell) was born on 18 Sep 1845 in Plainfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 24 Apr 1889 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 26 Apr 1889 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Samuel married Mary Jane Fisher on 27 Feb 1894 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont. Mary was born on 8 Jun 1843 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; died on 1 Mar 1909 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 4 Mar 1909 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Samuel married Hattie E. Barnard on 23 Jul 1910 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont. Hattie was born on 30 May 1872 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont; died on 9 Jul 1942 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 11 Jul 1942 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
30. | Sarah Jane Dana ![]() Sarah married John Hines on 3 Nov 1868 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont. John was born about 1840 in Ireland; died on 19 Apr 1879 in Vermont; was buried on 21 Apr 1879 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
31. | Henry Francis "Harry" Dana ![]() Henry married Sarah Reeves about 1864 in Vermont. Sarah was born on 9 Dec 1846 in Bolton, Chittenden, Vermont; died on 10 Dec 1876 in Richmond, Chittenden, Vermont; was buried on 12 Dec 1876 in Richmond Village Cemetery, Richmond, Chittenden, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Henry married Ella Enclova Stewart on 19 Aug 1877 in Richmond, Chittenden, Vermont. Ella was born on 26 Sep 1846 in Hannibal, Oswego, New York; died on 24 Oct 1931 in Sherburne, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 27 Oct 1931 in Lee Cemetery, Lincoln, Addison, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
32. | Mary Calista Dana ![]() Mary married Royal Fenton Martin on 30 May 1864 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Royal was born on 24 Oct 1816 in Northfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 17 Sep 1909 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 19 Sep 1909 in Wilson Cemetery, Barre, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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33. | Foster Stillman Dana ![]() Foster married Antoinette Elmira "Nettie" Pratt on 21 Nov 1869 in Warren, Washington, Vermont. Antoinette was born on 5 Apr 1848 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; died on 16 Dec 1881 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 18 Dec 1881 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Foster married Isabel Jane "Jennie" Godfrey on 12 Apr 1893 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont, and was divorced. Isabel (daughter of Isaac Godfrey and Sarah E. Collins) was born on 25 Sep 1868 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 26 Mar 1944 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 29 Mar 1944 in Duxbury Corner Cemetery, Duxbury, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
34. | Wesley Emerson Dana ![]() Wesley married Mary J. Pratt on 1 Jan 1867 in Northfield, Washington, Vermont, and was divorced. Mary was born in Dec 1846 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Wesley married Alice Eugenie Martin on 4 May 1892 in Warren, Washington, Vermont. Alice was born about 1871 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; died on 27 Sep 1911 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 30 Sep 1911 in Warren Village Cemetery, Warren, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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35. | Ann Eliza Dana ![]() Ann married Abbott Laurence Barnes on 14 Dec 1850 in Half Day, Lake, Illinois, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Abbott was born about 1824 in Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Ann married Richard Archer on 28 Oct 1857 in Waukegan, Lake, Illinois. Richard was born on 7 Aug 1793 in Salem, Washington, New York; died on 20 Apr 1879 in Long Grove, Lake, Illinois; was buried on 22 Apr 1879 in Sutherland Cemetery, Palatine Twp, Cook, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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36. | Osman David Dana ![]() Osman married Mary Ann Sutherland on 10 Oct 1852 in Vernon, Marion, Illinois. Mary was born on 22 Oct 1833 in Edmeston, Otsego, New York; died on 28 Feb 1914 in Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa; was buried on 2 Mar 1914 in Greenwood Cemetery, Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
37. | Adaline Dana ![]() |
38. | Stillman F. Dana ![]() Family/Spouse: Mary J. Steele. Mary was born on 15 Feb 1841 in Illinois; died on 2 Apr 1924; was buried on 5 Apr 1924 in Horton Cemetery, Horton, Bremer, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
39. | Cyron Dana ![]() |
40. | Harriet Dana ![]() |
41. | ![]() ![]() Azro married Mary Maria Sutherland on 2 Oct 1870 in Waverly, Bremer, Iowa. Mary was born on 8 Sep 1848 in New Lyme Twp, Monroe, Wisconsin; died on 25 Dec 1888 in Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa; was buried on 27 Dec 1888 in Greenwood Cemetery, Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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42. | Bryon H. Dana ![]() |
43. | Edwin Dana ![]() |
44. | Edna V. Dana ![]() |