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

Ira Chandler Backus

Male 1844 - 1924  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Ira Chandler Backus was born on 19 Dec 1844 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; died on 23 Jan 1924 in Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan; was buried on 27 Jan 1924 in Webster United Church of Christ Cemetery, Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan.

    Ira married Angeline Elizabeth Hadley on 31 Mar 1874 in Lyndon Twp, Washtenaw, Michigan. Angeline was born on 25 Dec 1856 in Lyndon Twp, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 19 Jun 1946 in Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan; was buried on 22 Jun 1946 in Webster United Church of Christ Cemetery, Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Mary Angeline Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jan 1875 in Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 5 Oct 1929 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; was buried on 8 Oct 1929 in Webster United Church of Christ Cemetery, Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan.
    2. 3. Johnson Seward Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1880 in Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan; died in Jun 1967 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; was buried in Jun 1967 in Webster United Church of Christ Cemetery, Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Mary Angeline Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ira1) was born on 4 Jan 1875 in Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 5 Oct 1929 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; was buried on 8 Oct 1929 in Webster United Church of Christ Cemetery, Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan.

    Mary married Christopher Taylor on 16 Jan 1902 in Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan. Christopher was born on 31 Jul 1857 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; died on 13 Dec 1936 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; was buried on 16 Dec 1936 in Webster United Church of Christ Cemetery, Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 4. Ruth Elizabeth Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jul 1903 in Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 31 Jul 1993 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan.
    2. 5. Orla Backus Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jul 1908 in Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan; died on 12 May 1978 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan.
    3. 6. Florence E. Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 May 1910 in Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan; died on 13 Feb 1994 in Tustin, Orange, California; was buried on 16 Feb 1994 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Ithaca, Gratiot, Michigan.

  2. 3.   Johnson Seward Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Ira1) was born on 17 Aug 1880 in Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan; died in Jun 1967 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; was buried in Jun 1967 in Webster United Church of Christ Cemetery, Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan.

    Johnson married Alma Bertha Schultz on 14 Jun 1905 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan. Alma (daughter of John W. Schultz and Emila M. "Amelia" Ollenkircher) was born on 24 Oct 1883 in Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 15 Jan 1972 in Madison Heights, Oakland, Michigan; was buried on 18 Jan 1972 in Webster United Church of Christ Cemetery, Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Wilma Areleta Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Feb 1909 in Gregory, Livingston, Michigan; died on 19 Dec 1991 in Berkley, Oakland, Michigan.
    2. 8. Eloise Alleen Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1913 in Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 15 Aug 1997 in Madison Heights, Oakland, Michigan; was buried on 17 Aug 1997 in Acacia Park Cemetery, Beverly Hills, Oakland, Michigan.
    3. 9. Gordon S. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1915 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 28 Oct 1968 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; was buried on 31 Oct 1968 in Hillside Cemetery, Belleville, Wayne, Michigan.
    4. 10. Robert I. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Aug 1916 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 9 Jan 1975 in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Ruth Elizabeth Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Ira1) was born on 8 Jul 1903 in Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 31 Jul 1993 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan.

    Family/Spouse: Edgar Paul Widmayer. Edgar was born on 22 Nov 1897 in Chelsea County, Michigan; died on 15 Jan 1960 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 5.   Orla Backus Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Ira1) was born on 7 Jul 1908 in Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan; died on 12 May 1978 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan.

    Family/Spouse: Kathryn Lenore Rosendaul. Kathryn was born on 8 Oct 1912 in Bryan, Williams, Ohio; died on 28 Jun 1997 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 15. Phillip Gerald Taylor  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1936 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; died on 24 Apr 1937 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan.
    3. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 6.   Florence E. Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (2.Mary2, 1.Ira1) was born on 9 May 1910 in Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan; died on 13 Feb 1994 in Tustin, Orange, California; was buried on 16 Feb 1994 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Ithaca, Gratiot, Michigan.

    Florence married Robert M. Allen on 20 Jun 1936 in Highland Park, Wayne, Michigan. Robert was born on 10 Apr 1908 in Emerson Twp, Gratiot, Michigan; died on 7 Nov 1976 in Tustin, Orange, California; was buried on 10 Nov 1976 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Ithaca, Gratiot, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Wilma Areleta Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Johnson2, 1.Ira1) was born on 19 Feb 1909 in Gregory, Livingston, Michigan; died on 19 Dec 1991 in Berkley, Oakland, Michigan.

    Wilma married Elden Clare Martin on 28 Dec 1925 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Elden was born on 2 Apr 1904 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died in Jun 1965 in Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Ray Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Nov 1926 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 27 Oct 1941 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; was buried on 29 Oct 1941 in Roseland Park Cemetery, Berkley, Oakland, Michigan.
    2. 18. Frank G. Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Apr 1938 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 24 Oct 2010 in Huntington Woods, Oakland, Michigan.
    3. 19. Harriett Anne Martin  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1946 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 24 Aug 1990 in Contra Costa County, California.

    Wilma married Albert Alfred Garner after 1971. Albert was born on 27 Sep 1903 in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England; died on 19 Oct 1993 in Richmond, Macomb, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 8.   Eloise Alleen Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Johnson2, 1.Ira1) was born on 15 Oct 1913 in Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 15 Aug 1997 in Madison Heights, Oakland, Michigan; was buried on 17 Aug 1997 in Acacia Park Cemetery, Beverly Hills, Oakland, Michigan.

    Eloise married James Lippincott Berger on 20 Nov 1940 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. James was born on 5 Apr 1910 in Doylestown, Bucks, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Eloise married Unknown McMullen about 1971. Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Eloise married Daniel Thomas Cavanagh on 25 Apr 1975 in Citrus County, Florida. Daniel was born on 26 Feb 1913 in New York; died on 12 Aug 1995 in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 9.   Gordon S. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Johnson2, 1.Ira1) was born on 27 Aug 1915 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 28 Oct 1968 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan; was buried on 31 Oct 1968 in Hillside Cemetery, Belleville, Wayne, Michigan.

    Gordon married Eleanor Swanson on 5 Dec 1934 in Brighton, Livingston, Michigan. Eleanor was born about 1913 in Casnovia, Muskegon, Michigan; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 10.   Robert I. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Johnson2, 1.Ira1) was born on 23 Aug 1916 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on 9 Jan 1975 in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan.

    Robert married Ruth Syblia MacDonald on 3 Mar 1938 in Genesee, Genesee, Michigan. Ruth (daughter of Walter MacDonald and Pearl Miller) was born on 29 Nov 1919 in Jennings, Missaukee, Michigan; died on 27 Dec 1999 in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 11.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ruth3, 2.Mary2, 1.Ira1)

  2. 12.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ruth3, 2.Mary2, 1.Ira1)

  3. 13.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Ruth3, 2.Mary2, 1.Ira1)

  4. 14.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Orla3, 2.Mary2, 1.Ira1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.   Phillip Gerald Taylor Descendancy chart to this point (5.Orla3, 2.Mary2, 1.Ira1) was born on 2 Jan 1936 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; died on 24 Apr 1937 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan.

  6. 16.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Orla3, 2.Mary2, 1.Ira1)

  7. 17.   Ray Martin Descendancy chart to this point (7.Wilma3, 3.Johnson2, 1.Ira1) was born on 2 Nov 1926 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 27 Oct 1941 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; was buried on 29 Oct 1941 in Roseland Park Cemetery, Berkley, Oakland, Michigan.

  8. 18.   Frank G. Martin Descendancy chart to this point (7.Wilma3, 3.Johnson2, 1.Ira1) was born on 12 Apr 1938 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 24 Oct 2010 in Huntington Woods, Oakland, Michigan.

  9. 19.   Harriett Anne Martin Descendancy chart to this point (7.Wilma3, 3.Johnson2, 1.Ira1) was born on 4 Dec 1946 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 24 Aug 1990 in Contra Costa County, California.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


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