Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 

Leonard Clair Backus

Male 1879 - 1935  (56 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Leonard Clair Backus was born on 26 May 1879 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan (son of Jay Omer Backus and Carrie E. Newton); died on 21 Sep 1935 in Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 23 Sep 1935 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan.

    Leonard married Minnie Margaret Beeman on 2 Aug 1905 in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan. Minnie was born on 20 Jun 1880 in Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan; died on 24 Sep 1941 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 27 Sep 1941 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Baby Boy Backus was born on 14 Jun 1906 in Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan; died on 16 Jun 1906 in Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 17 Jun 1906 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Jay Omer Backus was born in Jan 1855 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan (son of Leonard B. Backus and Jane Bird); died on 4 Jul 1918 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; was buried on 8 Jul 1918 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan.

    Jay married Carrie E. Newton on 6 Nov 1878 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Carrie was born on 24 Oct 1855 in Erie County, New York; died on 6 Nov 1911 in Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 8 Nov 1911 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Carrie E. Newton was born on 24 Oct 1855 in Erie County, New York; died on 6 Nov 1911 in Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 8 Nov 1911 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. 1. Leonard Clair Backus was born on 26 May 1879 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; died on 21 Sep 1935 in Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 23 Sep 1935 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Leonard B. Backus was born about 1828 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York (son of Orla J. Backus and Mary Diantha Roat); died on 15 Nov 1865 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; was buried on 17 Nov 1865 in Williamsville Cemetery, Gregory, Livingston, Michigan.

    Leonard married Jane Bird about 1854 in Livingston County, Michigan. Jane was born on 24 Sept 1834 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; died on 9 Nov 1873 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California; was buried on 12 Nov 1873 in Williamsville Cemetery, Gregory, Livingston, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Jane Bird was born on 24 Sept 1834 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; died on 9 Nov 1873 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California; was buried on 12 Nov 1873 in Williamsville Cemetery, Gregory, Livingston, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. 2. Jay Omer Backus was born in Jan 1855 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; died on 4 Jul 1918 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; was buried on 8 Jul 1918 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan.
    2. Nellie M. Backus was born about 1862 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; died about 1886 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried in 1886 in Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.


Generation: 4

  1. 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]


  2. 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.
    Children:
    1. Caroline M. Backus was born on 27 Jan 1825 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York; died on 10 Jan 1905 in Howell, Livingston, Michigan; was buried on 13 Jan 1905 in Placeway Cemetery, Hamburg, Livingston, Michigan.
    2. Julia Eliza Backus was born on 18 May 1826 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York; died on 16 Apr 1873 in Pinckney, Livingston, Michigan; was buried on 18 Apr 1873 in Pinckney Cemetery, Pinckney, Livingston, Michigan.
    3. 4. Leonard B. Backus was born about 1828 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York; died on 15 Nov 1865 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; was buried on 17 Nov 1865 in Williamsville Cemetery, Gregory, Livingston, Michigan.
    4. Elizabeth Backus was born on 4 Jan 1834 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York; died on 26 May 1917 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 28 May 1917 in Williamsville Cemetery, Gregory, Livingston, Michigan.
    5. Chauncy Ralph Backus was born in Sep 1836 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York; died on 15 Oct 1890 in Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 17 Oct 1890 in Williamsville Cemetery, Gregory, Livingston, Michigan.


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