Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Ray Ayrault Backus was born on 18 Sep 1898 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan (son of Orla J. Backus and Katherine B. "Kittie" Ayrault); died on 9 Mar 1945 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 12 Mar 1945 in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. Family/Spouse: Lennah E. Kyes. Lennah was born on 10 Jun 1898 in DeWitt, Clinton, Michigan; died in Feb 1974 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried in Feb 1974 in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Orla married Katherine B. "Kittie" Ayrault on 1 May 1882 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan. Katherine was born on 17 Sep 1861 in Granger Twp, Allegany, New York; died on 9 Sep 1943 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 12 Sep 1943 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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4. | Chauncy Ralph Backus was born in Sep 1836 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York (son of Orla J. Backus and Mary Diantha Roat); died on 15 Oct 1890 in Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 17 Oct 1890 in Williamsville Cemetery, Gregory, Livingston, Michigan. Other Events and Attributes:
Chauncy married Jane Bell Marshall about 1859 in New York. Jane was born on 3 Aug 1837 in Connecticut; died on 20 Oct 1882 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; was buried on 22 Oct 1882 in Williamsville Cemetery, Gregory, Livingston, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Jane Bell Marshall was born on 3 Aug 1837 in Connecticut; died on 20 Oct 1882 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; was buried on 22 Oct 1882 in Williamsville Cemetery, Gregory, Livingston, Michigan.
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8. | Orla J. Backus was born on 5 Jan 1803 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York (son of Ebenezer Backus and Jemima Chandler); died on 23 Feb 1887 in Livingston County, Michigan; was buried on 25 Feb 1887 in Williamsville Cemetery, Gregory, Livingston, Michigan. Orla married Mary Diantha Roat about 1824 in New York. Mary was born about 1800 in New York; died on 4 Oct 1875 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; was buried on 6 Oct 1875 in Williamsville Cemetery, Gregory, Livingston, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Mary Diantha Roat was born about 1800 in New York; died on 4 Oct 1875 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; was buried on 6 Oct 1875 in Williamsville Cemetery, Gregory, Livingston, Michigan.
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