Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Zelia M. Stone was born on 30 Jan 1916 in Rutland Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania (daughter of William Almon Stone and Bessie L. Ruggles); died on 6 Feb 2000 in Roseville, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 9 Feb 2000 in Lawrence Corners Cemetery, Lawrence Corners, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Family/Spouse: Leon C. Pratt. Leon was born on 17 May 1909 in McKean County, Pennsylvania; died on 31 Jul 1988 in Mansfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 3 Aug 1988 in Lawrence Corners Cemetery, Lawrence Corners, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | William Almon Stone was born on 9 Oct 1875 in Rutland Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 31 Jul 1943 in Rutland Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 3 Aug 1943 in Lawrence Corners Cemetery, Lawrence Corners, Tioga, Pennsylvania. William married Bessie L. Ruggles on 12 Oct 1902 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Bessie (daughter of Daniel W. Ruggles and Zelia O. Colegrove) was born in Oct 1884 in Tioga County, Pennsylvania; died on 13 Mar 1945 in Rutland Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 16 Mar 1945 in Lawrence Corners Cemetery, Lawrence Corners, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Bessie L. Ruggles was born in Oct 1884 in Tioga County, Pennsylvania (daughter of Daniel W. Ruggles and Zelia O. Colegrove); died on 13 Mar 1945 in Rutland Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 16 Mar 1945 in Lawrence Corners Cemetery, Lawrence Corners, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
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6. | 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 Zelia O. Colegrove on 2 Jan 1877. Zelia (daughter of Hiram L. Colegrove and Ellen J. Rundle) was born on 17 Mar 1855 in Middlebury Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 16 Mar 1907 in Gaines, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 19 Mar 1907 in Maynard Cemetery, Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Zelia O. Colegrove was born on 17 Mar 1855 in Middlebury Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania (daughter of Hiram L. Colegrove and Ellen J. Rundle); died on 16 Mar 1907 in Gaines, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 19 Mar 1907 in Maynard Cemetery, Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
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12. | 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] |
13. | 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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14. | Hiram L. Colegrove was born on 15 Apr 1831 in Tompkins County, New York; died on 1 Jan 1903 in Marshlands, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 3 Jan 1903 in Knowlton Cemetery, Gaines Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Hiram + Ellen J. Rundle. Ellen was born in Nov 1838 in Cayuga County, New York; died on 18 Feb 1901 in Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 20 Feb 1901 in Knowlton Cemetery, Gaines Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Ellen J. Rundle was born in Nov 1838 in Cayuga County, New York; died on 18 Feb 1901 in Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 20 Feb 1901 in Knowlton Cemetery, Gaines Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
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