1. | Lorraine Downs was born on 29 Jun 1829 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois. Lorraine married Lyman S. Backus on 18 Mar 1848 in McHenry County, Illinois. Lyman (son of Jabez Backus and Arseneth Wilson) was born on 1 Jul 1825 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 3 Mar 1894 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 5 Mar 1894 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Augusta Adaline Backus was born on 23 Jul 1849 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 27 Sep 1927 in Santa Cruz County, California; was buried on 30 Sep 1927 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.
- Alice A. Backus was born on 10 Dec 1851 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown.
- George W. Backus was born on 11 Dec 1853 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 17 Oct 1936 in Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin; was buried on 20 Oct 1936 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.
- Albert L. Backus was born on 29 Jun 1856 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 18 Mar 1915 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 21 Mar 1915 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.
- Charles M. Backus was born on 8 May 1859 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 7 May 1927 in Bremen Twp, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 10 May 1927 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.
- Jane A. "Jennie" Backus was born on 10 Jul 1863 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 13 Oct 1914 in Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 15 Oct 1914 in Oakland Cemetery, Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois.
- Edwin E. Backus was born on 16 Mar 1866 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 22 Jun 1867 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 24 Jun 1867 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.
- Mary D. Backus was born on 19 Oct 1870 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown.
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