Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Elmer G. Cleland was born on 1 Apr 1910 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York (son of George Edwin Cleland and Inez Maud Backus); died on 27 May 1986 in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 29 May 1986 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York. Elmer married Ruth B. Petotte on 4 May 1950 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York. Ruth was born on 25 Jul 1914 in Parishville, St Lawrence, New York; died on 12 Jul 1982 in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 15 Jul 1982 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: |
2. | George Edwin Cleland was born on 30 Apr 1880 in De Kalb, St Lawrence, New York; died on 28 Dec 1947 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; was buried in May 1948 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York. George married Inez Maud Backus on 11 Mar 1908 in Rensselaer Falls, St Lawrence, New York. Inez (daughter of Isaac George Backus and Maria Lennon Ross) was born on 28 Nov 1885 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York; died on 22 Feb 1962 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 25 Feb 1962 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Inez Maud Backus was born on 28 Nov 1885 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York (daughter of Isaac George Backus and Maria Lennon Ross); died on 22 Feb 1962 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 25 Feb 1962 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York.
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6. | Isaac George Backus was born on 28 Apr 1852 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York (son of Thomas Backus and Ann Barnard); died on 2 Mar 1914 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 5 Mar 1914 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York. Isaac married Maria Lennon Ross about 1879 in St Lawrence County, New York. Maria was born on 19 Nov 1861 in Lisbon, St Lawrence, New York; died on 29 Apr 1928 in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 1 May 1928 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Maria Lennon Ross was born on 19 Nov 1861 in Lisbon, St Lawrence, New York; died on 29 Apr 1928 in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 1 May 1928 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York.
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12. | Thomas Backus was born on 21 Apr 1818 in York, Yorkshire, England (son of Andrew Backus and Mary Steele); died on 21 May 1896 in Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 23 May 1896 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York. Thomas + Ann Barnard. Ann was born on 20 Dec 1819 in York, Yorkshire, England; died on 19 Nov 1901 in Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 21 Nov 1901 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Ann Barnard was born on 20 Dec 1819 in York, Yorkshire, England; died on 19 Nov 1901 in Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 21 Nov 1901 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York.
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