Backus Family History
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 Clark Backus

Clark Backus

Male 1819 - 1910  (91 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Clark Backus Clark Backus was born on 7 Jan 1819 in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut (son of Chester Backus and Sarah Holt); died on 2 Mar 1910 in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; was buried on 5 Mar 1910 in Cogswell Cemetery, Williams County, Ohio.

    Clark married Susannah Heritage on 19 Mar 1842 in Williams County, Ohio. Susannah (daughter of Richard Heritage and Johanna Braggington) was born on 9 Aug 1823 in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England; died on 14 Dec 1905 in Bridgewater Twp, Williams, Ohio; was buried on 17 Dec 1905 in Cogswell Cemetery, Williams County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Caroline Backus was born on 21 May 1843 in Bridgewater Twp, Williams, Ohio; died on 10 Jun 1932 in Coffeyville, Montgomery, Kansas; was buried on 13 Jun 1932 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Elk City, Montgomery, Kansas.
    2. Lora Ann Backus was born on 13 Jul 1845 in Ohio; died on 2 Apr 1856 in Williams County, Ohio; was buried on 4 Apr 1856 in Heritage Cemetery, Ainger, Williams, Ohio.
    3. Emma Backus was born about 1847 in Ohio; and died.
    4. Lydia Amelia Backus was born on 5 Aug 1850 in Williams County, Ohio; died on 10 Mar 1856 in Williams County, Ohio; was buried on 12 Mar 1856 in Heritage Cemetery, Ainger, Williams, Ohio.
    5. Sarah L. Backus was born on 8 May 1852 in Bridgewater Twp, Williams, Ohio; died on 21 Sep 1915 in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; was buried on 24 Sep 1915 in Grace Lawn Cemetery, Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana.
    6. C. Wesley Backus was born about 1855 in Ohio; died about 1930 in Pawhuska, Osage, Oklahoma; was buried in 1930 in Pawhuska City Cemetery, Pawhuska, Osage, Oklahoma.
    7. Orville J. Backus was born in Sep 1859 in Bridgewater Center, Williams, Ohio; died on 12 Jan 1932 in Williams County, Ohio.
    8. Dr. Leonard Chester Backus was born on 3 Jun 1861 in Ohio; died on 8 Sep 1911 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; was buried on 11 Sep 1911 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan.
    9. Francis M. Backus was born on 28 Mar 1864 in Montpelier, Williams, Ohio; died on 7 Mar 1930 in Lucasville, Scioto, Ohio.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Chester Backus was born on 17 Nov 1794 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut (son of Calvin Backus and Mary Cross); died on 30 May 1830 in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 1 Jun 1830 in Chewink Cemetery, Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut.

    Chester married Sarah Holt on 13 Dec 1818. Sarah was born about 1799; died about 1892. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Sarah Holt was born about 1799; died about 1892.
    Children:
    1. 1. Clark Backus was born on 7 Jan 1819 in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut; died on 2 Mar 1910 in Elkhart, Elkhart, Indiana; was buried on 5 Mar 1910 in Cogswell Cemetery, Williams County, Ohio.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Calvin Backus was born about 1762 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of Nathaniel Backus and Elizabeth Hebard); died on 5 Oct 1815 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Calvin + Mary Cross. Mary (daughter of Daniel Cross) was born about 1760 in Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Mary Cross was born about 1760 in Connecticut (daughter of Daniel Cross); died on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Fanny Backus was born about 1789 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on 9 Aug 1856 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 11 Aug 1856 in Chewink Cemetery, Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. Charlotte Backus was born about 1790 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on 2 Jun 1860 in Voluntown, New London, Connecticut.
    3. Dilcenia Backus was born about 1793 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on 3 Oct 1863 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 5 Oct 1863 in Chaplin Center Cemetery, Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. 2. Chester Backus was born on 17 Nov 1794 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on 30 May 1830 in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 1 Jun 1830 in Chewink Cemetery, Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. Philomela Backus was born about 1795 in Hampton, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. Miriam Backus was born about 1797 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. Sophia Backus was born about 1802 in Chaplin, Windham, Connecticut; died on 7 Aug 1890 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Nathaniel Backus was born on 13 Jan 1729 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of Samuel Backus and Sarah Gard); died on 14 Dec 1815 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.

    Nathaniel married Elizabeth Hebard on 7 Oct 1753 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Elizabeth (daughter of Robert Hebard, III and Ruth Wheelock) was born on 23 Aug 1731 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 19 Jul 1813 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Elizabeth Hebard was born on 23 Aug 1731 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of Robert Hebard, III and Ruth Wheelock); died on 19 Jul 1813 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Infant Backus was born about 1754 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1754 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    2. Corp. Elijah Backus was born on 23 Jul 1755 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1835 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont.
    3. Huldah Backus was born on 14 Mar 1757 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 13 Mar 1835 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 16 Mar 1835 in North Street Cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga, New York.
    4. 4. Calvin Backus was born about 1762 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 5 Oct 1815 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    5. Luther Backus was born about 1772 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 18 Dec 1855 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 20 Dec 1855 in Windham Center Cemetery, Windham, Windham, Connecticut.
    6. Daniel Backus was born about 1775 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.   Daniel Cross was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 5. Mary Cross was born about 1760 in Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.


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