Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Mabel "May" Ruggles was born about 1864 in Pennsylvania (daughter of Daniel W. Ruggles and Rosette Ellen Kelley); died on Yes, date unknown. Mabel married Thomas A. Sweet on 20 Feb 1888 in Corning, Steuben, New York. Thomas was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Daniel W. Ruggles was born on 10 Mar 1833 in Chemung, Chemung, New York (son of Homer Ruggles and Mercy S. Morse); died on 5 Nov 1911 in Rutland Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 8 Nov 1911 in Maynard Cemetery, Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Daniel married Rosette Ellen Kelley on 8 Feb 1859 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Rosette (daughter of James Kelley and Sophronia Butler) was born about 1840 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 31 Aug 1875 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 2 Sep 1875 in Old Dartt Cemetery, Charleston, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Rosette Ellen Kelley was born about 1840 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania (daughter of James Kelley and Sophronia Butler); died on 31 Aug 1875 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 2 Sep 1875 in Old Dartt Cemetery, Charleston, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
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4. | Homer Ruggles was born on 30 Dec 1791 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 9 Apr 1865 in Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 11 Apr 1865 in Maynard Cemetery, Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Homer + Mercy S. Morse. Mercy was born on 5 Nov 1794 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on 4 Jul 1870 in Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 6 Jul 1870 in Maynard Cemetery, Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Mercy S. Morse was born on 5 Nov 1794 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on 4 Jul 1870 in Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 6 Jul 1870 in Maynard Cemetery, Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
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6. | James Kelley was born on 19 Jan 1804 in Vermont; died on 31 Jul 1883 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 2 Aug 1883 in Wellsboro Cemetery, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. James + Sophronia Butler. Sophronia was born on 11 Aug 1814 in Tioga County, Pennsylvania; died on 27 Sep 1886 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 29 Sep 1886 in Wellsboro Cemetery, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Sophronia Butler was born on 11 Aug 1814 in Tioga County, Pennsylvania; died on 27 Sep 1886 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 29 Sep 1886 in Wellsboro Cemetery, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
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