Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Virginia Evans Cook was born about 1915 in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota (daughter of Louis Gray Cook and Gertrude Sophia Evans); died on 28 Aug 1928 in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; was buried on 1 Sep 1928 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. |
2. | Louis Gray Cook was born on 12 Dec 1877 in Kent County, Michigan (son of Samuel Clemens Cook and Emily Swift Gray); died on 30 Mar 1944 in Ramsey County, Minnesota; was buried on 3 Apr 1944 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. Louis married Gertrude Sophia Evans on 29 Jun 1909. Gertrude was born on 24 Sep 1885 in Michigan; died on 15 Feb 1978 in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; was buried on 18 Feb 1978 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Gertrude Sophia Evans was born on 24 Sep 1885 in Michigan; died on 15 Feb 1978 in St Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota; was buried on 18 Feb 1978 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.
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4. | Samuel Clemens Cook was born on 5 Aug 1840 in Michigan (son of William Harvey Cook, Sr. and Emeline Backus); died on 10 May 1911 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; was buried on 13 May 1911 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. Samuel married Emily Swift Gray on 2 Nov 1870 in Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan. Emily was born on 10 Feb 1846 in Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan; died about 1920 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; was buried in 1920 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Emily Swift Gray was born on 10 Feb 1846 in Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan; died about 1920 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; was buried in 1920 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota.
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8. | William Harvey Cook, Sr. was born on 19 Apr 1811 in Jefferson County, New York (son of Stephen Cook and Lucina Buck); died on 30 Sep 1870 in Lima, Washtenaw, Michigan; was buried on 2 Oct 1870 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan. William married Emeline Backus on 20 Oct 1839 in Iosco Twp, Livingston, Michigan. Emeline (daughter of Simeon Backus and Polly Patchen) was born on 23 Feb 1811 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; died on 21 Jan 1899 in Scio, Washtenaw, Michigan; was buried on 24 Jan 1899 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Emeline Backus was born on 23 Feb 1811 in Groton, Tompkins, New York (daughter of Simeon Backus and Polly Patchen); died on 21 Jan 1899 in Scio, Washtenaw, Michigan; was buried on 24 Jan 1899 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan.
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