Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 
 Lester Frank Backus, Sr.

Lester Frank Backus, Sr.

Male 1896 - 1993  (96 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Lester Frank Backus, Sr. Lester Frank Backus, Sr. was born on 6 Dec 1896 in Rochester, Windsor, Vermont; died on 9 Aug 1993 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; was buried on 12 Aug 1993 in Hardwick Cemetery, Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts.

    Lester married Anna Marie Buelow on 12 Oct 1922 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Anna (daughter of Albert Wilhelm Heinrich Buelow and Augusta Pauline Marie Streseman) was born on 15 Jan 1896 in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 18 Jul 1983 in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts; was buried on 21 Jul 1983 in Hardwick Cemetery, Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Shirley Lois Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Oct 1923 in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 8 Sep 2004 in Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts; was buried on 11 Sep 2004 in Hardwick Cemetery, Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Eleanor Mae Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1924 in Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts; died on 16 Dec 2000 in Wayland, Middlesex, Massachusetts.
    3. 4. Kathleen Sylvia Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1926 in Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts; died on 21 Jun 2017 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa.
    4. 5. Barbara Anne Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Feb 1928 in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 26 Nov 2000 in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried on 29 Nov 2000 in Number 4 Cemetery, Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts.
    5. 6. Lester Frank Backus, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jul 1931 in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 6 Apr 2022 in North Carolina.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Shirley Lois Backus Shirley Lois Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lester1) was born on 16 Oct 1923 in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 8 Sep 2004 in Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts; was buried on 11 Sep 2004 in Hardwick Cemetery, Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts.

    Shirley married Albert Anthony "Al" Cugini about 1953 in Massachusetts, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Albert was born on 18 Jan 1921 in Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 31 Dec 2006 in Newtonville, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 3 Jan 2007 in Calvary Cemetery and Mausoleum, Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Shirley married Joseph W. Bechan, Jr. about 1992. Joseph was born on 21 Feb 1921 in Rutland, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 28 Feb 2013 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts; was buried on 3 Mar 2013 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Eleanor Mae Backus Eleanor Mae Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lester1) was born on 22 Dec 1924 in Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts; died on 16 Dec 2000 in Wayland, Middlesex, Massachusetts.

    Eleanor married Lt. Col. Robert Johnson Bell about 1947. Robert was born on 30 Nov 1921 in Franklin County, Ohio; died on 5 Jun 1954 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Eleanor married Dr. Joseph Hanelin about 1977. Joseph (son of Morris Hanelin and Bertha Plotkin) was born on 26 May 1916 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 8 Aug 2009 in Wayland, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 14 Aug 2009 in Newton Cemetery and Crematory, Newton, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.   Kathleen Sylvia Backus Kathleen Sylvia Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lester1) was born on 3 Jul 1926 in Ware, Hampshire, Massachusetts; died on 21 Jun 2017 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa.

    Kathleen married Donald Herbert Sitz on 28 Aug 1949 in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts. Donald was born on 30 Jan 1924 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa; died on 12 Dec 2005 in Davenport, Scott, Iowa; was buried on 16 Dec 2005 in Oakdale Memorial Gardens, Davenport, Scott, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 5.   Barbara Anne Backus Barbara Anne Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lester1) was born on 6 Feb 1928 in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 26 Nov 2000 in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried on 29 Nov 2000 in Number 4 Cemetery, Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts.

    Barbara married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

  5. 6.   Lester Frank Backus, Jr. Lester Frank Backus, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lester1) was born on 14 Jul 1931 in Barre, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 6 Apr 2022 in North Carolina.

    Lester married Sylvia Jean Pike on 12 Jul 1952 in Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts. Sylvia (daughter of Oren Newell Pike, Sr. and Doris Mae Brown) was born on 16 Sep 1932 in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire; died on 18 Jan 2018 in Forest City, Rutherfordton, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 18. Laura Ann Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Sep 1960 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 1 Apr 2024 in Landrum, Spartanburg, South Carolina .


Generation: 3

  1. 7.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eleanor2, 1.Lester1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 8.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eleanor2, 1.Lester1)

  3. 9.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Kathleen2, 1.Lester1)

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

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

  4. 10.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Kathleen2, 1.Lester1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 11.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Kathleen2, 1.Lester1)

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

    Children:
    1. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 27. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 28. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 12.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Barbara2, 1.Lester1)

  7. 13.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Barbara2, 1.Lester1)

  8. 14.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Barbara2, 1.Lester1)

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


  9. 15.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lester2, 1.Lester1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 16.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lester2, 1.Lester1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 32. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 33. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 34. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 17.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lester2, 1.Lester1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 35. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 36. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 18.   Laura Ann Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Lester2, 1.Lester1) was born on 19 Sep 1960 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 1 Apr 2024 in Landrum, Spartanburg, South Carolina .

    Laura married Robert Laurence Mack, Jr. on 15 Aug 1981 in Charlotte, Chittenden, Vermont, and was divorced on 26 Apr 1989 in Chittenden County, Vermont. Robert was born on 12 Jul 1954 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Laura married Gary Philip Therrien on 4 Aug 1990 in Charlotte, Chittenden, Vermont. Gary was born on 13 Apr 1961 in Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 19.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Living3, 4.Kathleen2, 1.Lester1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 20.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Living3, 4.Kathleen2, 1.Lester1)

  3. 21.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Living3, 4.Kathleen2, 1.Lester1)

  4. 22.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 4.Kathleen2, 1.Lester1)

  5. 23.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 4.Kathleen2, 1.Lester1)

  6. 24.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 4.Kathleen2, 1.Lester1)

  7. 25.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living3, 4.Kathleen2, 1.Lester1)

  8. 26.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living3, 4.Kathleen2, 1.Lester1)

  9. 27.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living3, 4.Kathleen2, 1.Lester1)

  10. 28.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Living3, 4.Kathleen2, 1.Lester1)

  11. 29.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Living3, 6.Lester2, 1.Lester1)

  12. 30.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Living3, 6.Lester2, 1.Lester1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 31.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (16.Living3, 6.Lester2, 1.Lester1)

  14. 32.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (16.Living3, 6.Lester2, 1.Lester1)

  15. 33.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (16.Living3, 6.Lester2, 1.Lester1)

  16. 34.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (16.Living3, 6.Lester2, 1.Lester1)

  17. 35.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.Living3, 6.Lester2, 1.Lester1)

  18. 36.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.Living3, 6.Lester2, 1.Lester1)

  19. 37.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (18.Laura3, 6.Lester2, 1.Lester1)


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