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

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Perley Forest Farnham was born on 19 Jul 1906 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont (son of George Henry Farnham and Ida Ella Boyce); died on 16 Mar 1989 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 18 Mar 1989 in Mountain View Cemetery, Moretown, Washington, Vermont.

    Perley married Lena Belle Farnsworth on 2 Oct 1932 in Rochester, Windsor, Vermont. Lena (daughter of Samuel Simon Farnsworth and Mary Elizabeth Sherman) was born on 1 Oct 1913 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 3 Feb 1997 in Berlin, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 6 Feb 1997 in Mountain View Cemetery, Moretown, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Lena Belle Farnsworth was born on 1 Oct 1913 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont (daughter of Samuel Simon Farnsworth and Mary Elizabeth Sherman); died on 3 Feb 1997 in Berlin, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 6 Feb 1997 in Mountain View Cemetery, Moretown, Washington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. 1. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   George Henry Farnham was born on 20 Apr 1868 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; died on 21 Mar 1934 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont; was buried in May 1934 in Holy Cross Cemetery, Duxbury, Washington, Vermont.

    George married Ida Ella Boyce on 14 Nov 1891 in St Albans, Franklin, Vermont. Ida (daughter of Mason Wheeler Boyce, Sr. and Amy L. Shonio) was born on 28 Aug 1874 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 3 Nov 1957 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 6 Nov 1957 in Holy Cross Cemetery, Duxbury, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Ida Ella Boyce was born on 28 Aug 1874 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont (daughter of Mason Wheeler Boyce, Sr. and Amy L. Shonio); died on 3 Nov 1957 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 6 Nov 1957 in Holy Cross Cemetery, Duxbury, Washington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. 2. Perley Forest Farnham was born on 19 Jul 1906 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 16 Mar 1989 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 18 Mar 1989 in Mountain View Cemetery, Moretown, Washington, Vermont.
    2. Pauline Edna Farnham was born on 15 Sep 1910 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 21 Jan 1979 in Berlin, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 24 Jan 1979 in Mountain View Cemetery, Moretown, Washington, Vermont.

  3. 6.   Samuel Simon Farnsworth was born on 30 Oct 1877 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 29 May 1965 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 1 Jun 1965 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .

    Samuel married Mary Elizabeth Sherman on 3 Feb 1906 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont. Mary (daughter of Ezra Sibley Sherman and Mary Elizabeth Haskins) was born on 3 Feb 1884 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 23 May 1963 in Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont; was buried on 26 May 1963 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Mary Elizabeth Sherman was born on 3 Feb 1884 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont (daughter of Ezra Sibley Sherman and Mary Elizabeth Haskins); died on 23 May 1963 in Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont; was buried on 26 May 1963 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    Children:
    1. Ralph Sherman Farnsworth was born on 16 Feb 1907 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 6 Apr 1976 in Berlin, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 9 Apr 1976 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    2. Mildred Mary Farnsworth was born on 29 Aug 1909 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 26 Apr 1987 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 29 Apr 1987 in North Fayston Cemetery, North Fayston, Washington, Vermont.
    3. 3. Lena Belle Farnsworth was born on 1 Oct 1913 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 3 Feb 1997 in Berlin, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 6 Feb 1997 in Mountain View Cemetery, Moretown, Washington, Vermont.
    4. Ruth Evelyn Farnsworth was born on 31 Oct 1915 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 14 Jan 1929 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont.
    5. Infant Farnsworth was born on 15 Jun 1917 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont; died on 15 Jun 1917 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 17 Jun 1917 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    6. Pauline Gertrude Farnsworth was born on 11 Dec 1923 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 11 Jan 1929 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont.
    7. Roger Ezra Farnsworth was born on 7 Feb 1926 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 21 Apr 1947 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 24 Apr 1947 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .


Generation: 4

  1. 10.   Mason Wheeler Boyce, Sr. was born on 30 Mar 1832 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 12 Nov 1914 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 14 Nov 1914 in North Fayston Cemetery, North Fayston, Washington, Vermont.

    Mason married Amy L. Shonio on 15 Jan 1860 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont. Amy (daughter of John Baptiste Shonio and Lucy I. Boyden) was born on 23 Jul 1842 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 30 Apr 1882 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 2 May 1882 in North Fayston Cemetery, North Fayston, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.   Amy L. Shonio was born on 23 Jul 1842 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont (daughter of John Baptiste Shonio and Lucy I. Boyden); died on 30 Apr 1882 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 2 May 1882 in North Fayston Cemetery, North Fayston, Washington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. Benonia Boyce was born on 8 Dec 1860 in North Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 17 Oct 1942 in Vermont.
    2. Lucy Diana Boyce was born on 14 Jul 1864 in North Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 19 Sep 1956 in Norwich, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 22 Sep 1956 in North Fayston Cemetery, North Fayston, Washington, Vermont.
    3. David John Boyce was born on 1 Mar 1866 in North Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 15 Jun 1940 in Barre, Washington, Vermont.
    4. Anna Orilla Boyce was born on 30 Jun 1869 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 23 Sep 1942 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont.
    5. Rosa M. Boyce was born on 30 Jun 1870 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 14 Sep 1933 in Barre, Washington, Vermont.
    6. George Cecil Boyce was born on 20 May 1871 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 24 Sep 1959 in Newbury, Orange, Vermont; was buried on 27 Sep 1959 in Boltonville Cemetery, Boltonville, Orange, Vermont.
    7. Ruth A. Boyce was born about 1873 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died about 1958.
    8. 5. Ida Ella Boyce was born on 28 Aug 1874 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 3 Nov 1957 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 6 Nov 1957 in Holy Cross Cemetery, Duxbury, Washington, Vermont.
    9. Mason Wheeler Boyce, Jr. was born on 21 Mar 1876 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    10. Levi Albert Boyce was born on 1 Feb 1878 in North Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 22 Aug 1959 in Northfield, Washington, Vermont.
    11. Catherine J. Boyce was born on 27 Dec 1879 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 25 Jun 1897 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont.

  3. 14.   Ezra Sibley Sherman Ezra Sibley Sherman was born on 16 Sep 1849 in Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire (son of Reuben Sibley Sherman and Hannah Rhuey Cummings); died on 19 Feb 1926 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 22 Feb 1926 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .

    Ezra married Mary Elizabeth Haskins on 23 Jul 1876 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont. Mary (daughter of Leonard Haskins and Charlotte Louisa Putnam) was born on 1 Jan 1861 in Huntington, Chittenden, Vermont; died on 13 Aug 1940 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 16 Aug 1940 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.   Mary Elizabeth Haskins Mary Elizabeth Haskins was born on 1 Jan 1861 in Huntington, Chittenden, Vermont (daughter of Leonard Haskins and Charlotte Louisa Putnam); died on 13 Aug 1940 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 16 Aug 1940 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    Children:
    1. Elizabeth Sherman was born on 30 Aug 1877 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 3 Feb 1878 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 5 Feb 1878 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    2. Bartlett Ezra Sherman was born on 24 Feb 1879 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 16 Oct 1955 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 19 Oct 1955 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    3. Lilla May Sherman was born on 15 Aug 1881 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 12 Sep 1939 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 15 Sep 1939 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    4. 7. Mary Elizabeth Sherman was born on 3 Feb 1884 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 23 May 1963 in Wolcott, Lamoille, Vermont; was buried on 26 May 1963 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    5. Infant Sherman was born on 18 Jul 1886 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. Rhuey Lucy Sherman was born on 1 Jul 1887 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 24 May 1950 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont; was buried on 27 May 1950 in Hope Cemetery, Waterbury, Washington, Vermont.
    7. Reubin Leonard Sherman was born on 6 May 1889 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 1 Jan 1941 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 4 Jan 1941 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    8. Charles Austin Sherman was born on 13 Mar 1892 in Newbury, Orange, Vermont; died on 7 Sep 1967 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 10 Sep 1967 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    9. Guy Edison Sherman was born on 28 Jul 1894 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 5 Nov 1918 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 8 Nov 1918 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    10. Leonard Haskins Sherman was born on 21 Jan 1897 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 7 Jan 1956 in Randolph, Orange, Vermont; was buried on 9 Jan 1956 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    11. Bert Clayton Sherman was born on 9 Mar 1899 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 27 Feb 1965 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont; was buried in May 1965 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    12. Freda Belle Sherman was born on 14 Aug 1902 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 23 Jul 1979 in North Berwick, York, Maine; was buried on 26 Jul 1979 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    13. Blanche Vilerie Sherman was born on 13 Jan 1905 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 24 Feb 2004 in Southington, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Feb 2004 in Saint Thomas Cemetery, Southington, Hartford, Connecticut.


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