Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Hannah J. "Jennie" Backus was born about 1865 in Barre Center, Orleans, New York (daughter of Sgt. Nathan Parker Backus and Nancy A. Pettitt); died on 10 Jun 1881 in Croton Twp, Newaygo, Michigan; was buried on 12 Jun 1881 in Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. |
2. | Sgt. Nathan Parker Backus was born on 11 Aug 1843 in Carlton, Orleans, New York (son of Anson Backus, II and Hannah Parker); died on 2 Aug 1927 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; was buried on 4 Aug 1927 in Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. Nathan married Nancy A. Pettitt about 1864 in Barre Center, Orleans, New York. Nancy was born about 1846 in Orleans County, New York; died on 14 Feb 1872 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; was buried on 16 Feb 1872 in Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Nancy A. Pettitt was born about 1846 in Orleans County, New York; died on 14 Feb 1872 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; was buried on 16 Feb 1872 in Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.
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4. | Anson Backus, II was born on 28 Nov 1810 in Winfield Twp, Herkimer, New York (son of Benjamin Backus and Jemima Parker); died on 18 Jun 1854 in Orleans County, New York; was buried on 20 Jun 1854 in Kenyonville Cemetery, Kenyonville, Orleans, New York. Anson + Hannah Parker. Hannah was born about 1813 in Oneida County, New York; died after 1855. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Hannah Parker was born about 1813 in Oneida County, New York; died after 1855.
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8. | Benjamin Backus was born on 5 Aug 1781 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Ebenezer Backus, Jr. and Elizabeth Fitch); died on Yes, date unknown. Benjamin + Jemima Parker. Jemima was born about 1786 in Connecticut; died about 1858 in Carlton, Orleans, New York; was buried in 1858 in Kenyonville Cemetery, Kenyonville, Orleans, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Jemima Parker was born about 1786 in Connecticut; died about 1858 in Carlton, Orleans, New York; was buried in 1858 in Kenyonville Cemetery, Kenyonville, Orleans, New York.
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