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

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Living

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Samuel Day Backus was born on 28 Aug 1923 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California (son of Sanborn Backus and Marjory Emily Boyns); died on 14 Jul 2017 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California; was buried on 25 Aug 2017 in San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.

    Samuel married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Living
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Melinda Day Backus was born on 12 Mar 1952 in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California; died on 22 Jan 2005 in Portola Valley, San Mateo, California.
    3. 1. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Sanborn Backus was born on 25 Mar 1884 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California (son of Gen. Samuel Woolsey Backus and Nell Grant "Nellie" Sanborn); died on 20 May 1932 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California.

    Sanborn married Marjory Emily Boyns about 1923. Marjory (daughter of Robert Smith Boyns and Kathryn Day Hawkins) was born on 5 Dec 1894 in San Francisco County, California; died on 1 Jul 1963 in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Marjory Emily Boyns was born on 5 Dec 1894 in San Francisco County, California (daughter of Robert Smith Boyns and Kathryn Day Hawkins); died on 1 Jul 1963 in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, California.
    Children:
    1. 2. Samuel Day Backus was born on 28 Aug 1923 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California; died on 14 Jul 2017 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California; was buried on 25 Aug 2017 in San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
    2. Dorothy Elizabeth Backus was born on 28 Apr 1924 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 10 Feb 1985 in Lakewood, Los Angeles, California.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Gen. Samuel Woolsey Backus Gen. Samuel Woolsey Backus was born on 6 Nov 1844 in Pine Plains, Dutchess, New York (son of Gurden Backus, III and Julia Ann Woolsey); died on 10 Apr 1930 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California; was buried on 12 Apr 1930 in San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.

    Samuel married Nell Grant "Nellie" Sanborn on 6 Jun 1883 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California. Nell (daughter of Lucius Sanborn and Caroline Zilphia "Carrie" Scott) was born on 2 Oct 1860 in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California; died on 18 Oct 1930 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California; was buried on 27 Oct 1930 in San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, San Francisco, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Nell Grant "Nellie" Sanborn was born on 2 Oct 1860 in Watsonville, Santa Cruz, California (daughter of Lucius Sanborn and Caroline Zilphia "Carrie" Scott); died on 18 Oct 1930 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California; was buried on 27 Oct 1930 in San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco, San Francisco, California.
    Children:
    1. 4. Sanborn Backus was born on 25 Mar 1884 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California; died on 20 May 1932 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California.

  3. 10.   Robert Smith Boyns was born in Jul 1867 in Penzance, Cornwall, England; died on 11 Jun 1935 in Seattle, King, Washington.

    Robert married Kathryn Day Hawkins on 15 May 1890 in Hollister, San Benito, California, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Kathryn was born on 14 Oct 1867 in Gilroy, Santa Clara, California; died on 16 Sep 1946 in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Kathryn Day Hawkins was born on 14 Oct 1867 in Gilroy, Santa Clara, California; died on 16 Sep 1946 in Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California.
    Children:
    1. 5. Marjory Emily Boyns was born on 5 Dec 1894 in San Francisco County, California; died on 1 Jul 1963 in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara, California.


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