Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Julia A. Skillman was born on 25 Jun 1878 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey (daughter of Luther Stephens Skillman and Mary Elizabeth Backus); died on 28 Sep 1889 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey. |
2. | Luther Stephens Skillman was born on 29 Oct 1837 in Rocky Hill, Somerset, New Jersey; died on 12 Jan 1913 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey; was buried on 16 Jan 1913 in Riverview Cemetery, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey. Other Events and Attributes:
Luther married Mary Elizabeth Backus on 21 Oct 1875 in Mercer County, New Jersey. Mary (daughter of Samuel Backus and Mary Ann Desmond) was born on 2 Feb 1850 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey; died on 28 Nov 1905 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey; was buried on 1 Dec 1905 in Riverview Cemetery, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Mary Elizabeth Backus was born on 2 Feb 1850 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey (daughter of Samuel Backus and Mary Ann Desmond); died on 28 Nov 1905 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey; was buried on 1 Dec 1905 in Riverview Cemetery, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey. Other Events and Attributes:
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6. | Samuel Backus was born on 17 Apr 1825 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York (son of Hon. Talcott Backus and Nancy Root); died on 29 Dec 1857 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey; was buried on 31 Dec 1857 in Mercer Cemetery, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey. Other Events and Attributes:
Samuel + Mary Ann Desmond. Mary was born about 1825 in New Jersey; died on 4 Jan 1870 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey; was buried on 6 Jan 1870 in Mercer Cemetery, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Mary Ann Desmond was born about 1825 in New Jersey; died on 4 Jan 1870 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey; was buried on 6 Jan 1870 in Mercer Cemetery, Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey.
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Talcott married Nancy Root on 23 Oct 1817 in Fenner, Madison, New York. Nancy was born on 2 Nov 1791 in Plainville, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 2 Oct 1875 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; was buried on 4 Oct 1875 in South Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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