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

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Ray Backus Rowden was born on 19 Dec 1917 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan (son of Frank Harry Rowden and Mildred J. Backus); died on 19 Jan 1999 in Newaygo, Newaygo, Michigan; was buried on 22 Jan 1999 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

    Ray married Dorothy Diana Parker on 13 Sep 1941 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. Dorothy was born on 31 Aug 1910 in Pomeroy, Meigs, Ohio; died on 24 Nov 2003 in Newaygo, Newaygo, Michigan; was buried on 27 Nov 2003 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Dorothy Diana Parker Dorothy Diana Parker was born on 31 Aug 1910 in Pomeroy, Meigs, Ohio; died on 24 Nov 2003 in Newaygo, Newaygo, Michigan; was buried on 27 Nov 2003 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. Living
    2. 1. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Frank Harry Rowden was born on 5 Feb 1890 in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan; died in Feb 1969 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan; was buried in Feb 1969 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

    Frank married Mildred J. Backus on 15 Oct 1913 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. Mildred (daughter of Orla J. Backus and Katherine B. "Kittie" Ayrault) was born on 19 Dec 1891 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died about 1959 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried in 1959 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Mildred J. Backus was born on 19 Dec 1891 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan (daughter of Orla J. Backus and Katherine B. "Kittie" Ayrault); died about 1959 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried in 1959 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. Margaret Elizabeth Rowden was born on 10 Aug 1915 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 13 Jan 1973 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan; was buried on 16 Jan 1973 in Perry Cemetery, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan.
    2. Donald A. Rowden was born on 19 Oct 1916 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 11 Jun 1943 in Japan; was buried on 14 Jun 1943 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
    3. 2. Ray Backus Rowden was born on 19 Dec 1917 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died on 19 Jan 1999 in Newaygo, Newaygo, Michigan; was buried on 22 Jan 1999 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.   Orla J. Backus Orla J. Backus was born on 14 Jul 1861 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan (son of Chauncy Ralph Backus and Jane Bell Marshall); died on 10 Jun 1921 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 13 Jun 1921 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

    Orla married Katherine B. "Kittie" Ayrault on 1 May 1882 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan. Katherine was born on 17 Sep 1861 in Granger Twp, Allegany, New York; died on 9 Sep 1943 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 12 Sep 1943 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.   Katherine B. "Kittie" Ayrault Katherine B. "Kittie" Ayrault was born on 17 Sep 1861 in Granger Twp, Allegany, New York; died on 9 Sep 1943 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 12 Sep 1943 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. Harris Ayrault "Harrie" Backus was born on 9 Mar 1883 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died on 30 Jan 1930 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan; was buried on 3 Feb 1930 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
    2. Edla Margaret Backus was born on 2 Jan 1885 in Doland, Spink, South Dakota; died on 7 Jun 1963 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 10 Jun 1963 in Dimondale Cemetery, Dimondale, Eaton, Michigan.
    3. Clyde Chauncey Backus was born on 19 Oct 1889 in Doland, Spink, South Dakota; died on 8 Feb 1966 in Elmira, Otsego, Michigan; was buried on 11 Feb 1966 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
    4. 5. Mildred J. Backus was born on 19 Dec 1891 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died about 1959 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried in 1959 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
    5. Ray Ayrault Backus was born on 18 Sep 1898 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died on 9 Mar 1945 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 12 Mar 1945 in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.


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