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.   Dr. David Rodney Hadden Dr. David Rodney Hadden was born on 15 Nov 1905 in Alameda, Alameda, California (son of Dr. David Hadden and Edith Merrit Backus); died on 24 Oct 1997 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California.

    David married Joanna Russell Jennings on 7 Sep 1932 in Huntington, Suffolk, New York. Joanna (daughter of Percy Hall Jennings, Sr. and Elizabeth Ellen Auchincloss) was born on 15 Dec 1908 in Manhattan, New York, New York; died on 23 Feb 1996 in Hillsborough County, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Joanna Russell Jennings Joanna Russell Jennings was born on 15 Dec 1908 in Manhattan, New York, New York (daughter of Percy Hall Jennings, Sr. and Elizabeth Ellen Auchincloss); died on 23 Feb 1996 in Hillsborough County, Florida.
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. 1. Living
    4. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Dr. David Hadden Dr. David Hadden was born on 22 Sep 1875 in Bandon, Cork, Ireland; died on 17 Nov 1951 in Alameda County, California.

    David married Edith Merrit Backus about 1904. Edith (daughter of Oscar Jerome Backus, Sr. and Anna Maria Merritt) was born on 13 Aug 1876 in New Jersey; died on 10 Dec 1961 in Alameda County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Edith Merrit Backus was born on 13 Aug 1876 in New Jersey (daughter of Oscar Jerome Backus, Sr. and Anna Maria Merritt); died on 10 Dec 1961 in Alameda County, California.
    Children:
    1. 2. Dr. David Rodney Hadden was born on 15 Nov 1905 in Alameda, Alameda, California; died on 24 Oct 1997 in Sacramento, Sacramento, California.
    2. Dr. Malcom B. Hadden was born on 8 Dec 1907 in Alameda, Alameda, California; died on 10 Jan 2004 in Sanger, Fresno, California.
    3. Edith Vickery Hadden was born on 19 Sep 1915 in Alameda, Alameda, California; died on 23 Jun 1997 in San Rafael, Marin, California.

  3. 6.   Percy Hall Jennings, Sr. was born on 16 May 1881 in New York City, New York, New York (son of Frederic Beach Jennings, Sr. and Laura Hall "Lila" Park); died on 2 Oct 1951 in New York City, New York, New York; was buried on 5 Oct 1951 in Memorial Cemetery of Saint John's Church, Laurel Hollow, Nassau, New York.

    Percy married Elizabeth Ellen Auchincloss on 12 Jan 1907 in Manhattan, New York, New York. Elizabeth was born on 11 May 1884 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 17 Dec 1963 in Laurel Hollow, Nassau, New York; was buried on 26 Dec 1963 in Memorial Cemetery of Saint John's Church, Laurel Hollow, Nassau, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Elizabeth Ellen Auchincloss was born on 11 May 1884 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 17 Dec 1963 in Laurel Hollow, Nassau, New York; was buried on 26 Dec 1963 in Memorial Cemetery of Saint John's Church, Laurel Hollow, Nassau, New York.
    Children:
    1. Percy Hall Jennings, Jr. was born on 7 Oct 1907 in Manhattan, New York, New York; died on 17 Jun 1990 in Alameda County, California.
    2. 3. Joanna Russell Jennings was born on 15 Dec 1908 in Manhattan, New York, New York; died on 23 Feb 1996 in Hillsborough County, Florida.
    3. Elizabeth Auchincloss "Betsey" Jennings was born on 24 Dec 1912 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 7 Jul 1997 in Washington Crossing, Bucks, Pennsylvania.
    4. Frederic Beach Jennings was born on 8 May 1916 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 3 Jul 1980 in Idleyld Park, Douglas, Oregon.
    5. Laura Hall Jennings was born on 1 Jun 1918 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 18 Dec 2011 in Hanover, Grafton, New Hampshire.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.   Oscar Jerome Backus, Sr. was born on 9 Jan 1830 in Lindley, Steuben, New York (son of Delucena Backus and Elizabeth Mulford); died on 20 Mar 1903 in Oakland, Alameda, California.

    Oscar + Anna Maria Merritt. Anna was born about 1852 in New York; died on 11 Jul 1933 in Berkeley, Alameda, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.   Anna Maria Merritt was born about 1852 in New York; died on 11 Jul 1933 in Berkeley, Alameda, California.
    Children:
    1. 5. Edith Merrit Backus was born on 13 Aug 1876 in New Jersey; died on 10 Dec 1961 in Alameda County, California.
    2. Emma Backus was born about 1877 in California; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. Helen Jerome Backus was born on 25 Nov 1878 in Oakland, Alameda, California; died on 3 Oct 1945 in Santa Ana, Orange, California; was buried on 6 Oct 1945 in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange, California.
    4. Oscar Jerome Backus, Jr. was born on 29 Sep 1880 in Oakland, Alameda, California; died on 24 Feb 1957 in Alameda County, California.

  3. 12.   Frederic Beach Jennings, Sr. Frederic Beach Jennings, Sr. was born on 6 Aug 1853 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont; died on 26 May 1920 in Manhattan, New York, New York; was buried on 28 May 1920 in Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington, Vermont.

    Frederic married Laura Hall "Lila" Park on 7 Jul 1880 in North Bennington, Bennington, Vermont. Laura (daughter of Trenor William Park and Laura van der Spiegle Hall) was born on 8 Sep 1858 in North Bennington, Bennington, Vermont; died on 8 Jul 1938 in Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York; was buried on 11 Jul 1938 in Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.   Laura Hall "Lila" Park Laura Hall "Lila" Park was born on 8 Sep 1858 in North Bennington, Bennington, Vermont (daughter of Trenor William Park and Laura van der Spiegle Hall); died on 8 Jul 1938 in Oyster Bay, Nassau, New York; was buried on 11 Jul 1938 in Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. 6. Percy Hall Jennings, Sr. was born on 16 May 1881 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 2 Oct 1951 in New York City, New York, New York; was buried on 5 Oct 1951 in Memorial Cemetery of Saint John's Church, Laurel Hollow, Nassau, New York.
    2. Elizabeth Jennings was born on 28 Jun 1887 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont; died on 15 May 1967 in New York City, New York, New York; was buried on 18 May 1967 in Memorial Cemetery of Saint John's Church, Laurel Hollow, Nassau, New York.
    3. Frederic Beach Jennings, Jr. was born on 19 Feb 1891 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 29 Mar 1932 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland; was buried on 1 Apr 1932 in Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington, Vermont.
    4. Edward Phelps "Ned" Jennings was born on 20 Mar 1895 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 31 Aug 1966 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont; was buried on 3 Sep 1966 in Old Bennington Cemetery, Bennington, Bennington, Vermont.


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