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Edith Rogene Oyer

Female 1885 - 1961  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Edith Rogene Oyer was born on 23 Nov 1885 in Stockton, Rooks, Kansas (daughter of William W. Oyer and Ruth Rogene Backus); died on 24 Jul 1961 in Middlebury, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Jul 1961 in Arlington Park Cemetery, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

    Edith married Fred Leroy Erwin about 1909. Fred was born on 4 Feb 1882 in Mount Ida, Grant, Wisconsin; died on 8 Nov 1953; was buried on 11 Nov 1953 in Arlington Park Cemetery, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   William W. Oyer was born in Aug 1859 in Michigan; died on 6 May 1909 in Grant County, Wisconsin; was buried on 9 May 1909 in Aupperle Cemetery, Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin.

    William married Ruth Rogene Backus on 22 Aug 1880 in Kansas. Ruth (daughter of Lieut. Ebenezer Melville Backus and Lydia Samantha Townsend) was born on 2 Aug 1862 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 23 Aug 1915 in Grant County, Wisconsin; was buried on 26 Aug 1915 in Aupperle Cemetery, Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Ruth Rogene Backus was born on 2 Aug 1862 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois (daughter of Lieut. Ebenezer Melville Backus and Lydia Samantha Townsend); died on 23 Aug 1915 in Grant County, Wisconsin; was buried on 26 Aug 1915 in Aupperle Cemetery, Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin.
    Children:
    1. Porter Charles Oyer was born on 3 Feb 1882 in Stockton, Rooks, Kansas; died on 9 Nov 1961 in Hartford, Washington, Wisconsin; was buried on 12 Nov 1961 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Washington, Wisconsin.
    2. Pearl Ione Oyer was born on 27 Aug 1883 in Stockton, Rooks, Kansas; died on 7 Aug 1967 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; was buried on 10 Aug 1967 in Willwood Burial Park, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois.
    3. 1. Edith Rogene Oyer was born on 23 Nov 1885 in Stockton, Rooks, Kansas; died on 24 Jul 1961 in Middlebury, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Jul 1961 in Arlington Park Cemetery, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
    4. Kenneth Backus Oyer was born on 26 Sep 1898 in Enterprise Twp, Jackson, Minnesota; died on 21 Dec 1976 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin; was buried on 24 Dec 1976 in Calvary Cemetery, Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.
    5. Vivian Lela Oyer was born on 9 Feb 1904 in Grant County, Wisconsin; died on 25 Oct 1909 in Grant County, Wisconsin; was buried on 27 Oct 1909 in Aupperle Cemetery, Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.   Lieut. Ebenezer Melville Backus Lieut. Ebenezer Melville Backus was born on 20 Dec 1837 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania (son of Joseph Backus and Margaret Graham); died on 3 Jan 1916 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 6 Jan 1916 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

    Ebenezer married Lydia Samantha Townsend on 15 Feb 1860 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois. Lydia was born on 28 Aug 1830 in Allen Center, Allegany, New York; died on 30 Jan 1901 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 3 Feb 1901 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.   Lydia Samantha Townsend was born on 28 Aug 1830 in Allen Center, Allegany, New York; died on 30 Jan 1901 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 3 Feb 1901 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. Elfreda Mary Backus was born on 1 Dec 1860 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 8 Jan 1863 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 10 Jan 1863 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    2. 3. Ruth Rogene Backus was born on 2 Aug 1862 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 23 Aug 1915 in Grant County, Wisconsin; was buried on 26 Aug 1915 in Aupperle Cemetery, Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin.
    3. Charles M. Backus was born on 30 Aug 1864 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 4 Feb 1872 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    4. Olive I. Backus was born on 8 Aug 1867 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 16 Feb 1872 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    5. Dr. Loretta Gazelle Backus was born on 23 Apr 1869 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 30 Apr 1956 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; was buried on 3 May 1956 in Ladies Union Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    6. Lucia M. Backus was born on 18 Nov 1871 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 12 Jan 1949 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; was buried on 15 Jan 1949 in Willwood Burial Park, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois.
    7. Wendell Philips Backus was born on 31 May 1874 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 7 Feb 1947 in Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin; was buried on 10 Feb 1947 in Ladies Union Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    8. Eugene Miner Backus was born on 3 Sep 1876 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 18 Aug 1960 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; was buried on 22 Aug 1960 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.   Joseph Backus was born on 15 Jul 1808 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania (son of Joseph Backus, Jr. and Martha Milliken); died on 15 Jun 1877 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 17 Jun 1877 in West Chelsea Cemetery, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

    Joseph married Margaret Graham on 10 Sep 1835 in Erie County, Pennsylvania. Margaret was born on 28 Apr 1816 in Erie County, Pennsylvania; died on 11 Jan 1897 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 13 Jan 1897 in West Chelsea Cemetery, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.   Margaret Graham Margaret Graham was born on 28 Apr 1816 in Erie County, Pennsylvania; died on 11 Jan 1897 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 13 Jan 1897 in West Chelsea Cemetery, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. William Nelson Backus was born on 10 Jun 1836 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 31 Jul 1858 in Cedar Bluffs, Anderson, Kansas; was buried on 2 Aug 1858 in West Chelsea Cemetery, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    2. 6. Lieut. Ebenezer Melville Backus was born on 20 Dec 1837 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Jan 1916 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 6 Jan 1916 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    3. Mary C. Backus was born about 1839 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. James Graham Backus was born on 8 Dec 1846 in Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 2 Feb 1924 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 5 Feb 1924 in Elmwood Cemetery, Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    5. Anna Wilkins Backus was born on 5 Feb 1854 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois; died on 14 Sep 1920 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 17 Sep 1920 in West Chelsea Cemetery, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    6. Jay Charles Backus was born on 5 Nov 1855 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown in Jo Daviess County, Illinois.


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