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Robert Marcus Backus

Male 1895 - 1980  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Robert Marcus Backus was born on 3 Mar 1895 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey (son of Burtiss Lacey Backus and Frances Wehner); died on 8 Aug 1980 in Sciota, Monroe, Pennsylvania; was buried on 11 Aug 1980 in George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Burtiss Lacey Backus was born on 25 Jul 1849 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts (son of Eleazer C. Backus and Sarah Ann Hills); died after 1930 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.

    Burtiss married Frances Wehner on 18 Apr 1893 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey. Frances was born on 8 Oct 1869 in Port Jervis, Orange, New York; died after 1942 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Frances Wehner was born on 8 Oct 1869 in Port Jervis, Orange, New York; died after 1942 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.
    Children:
    1. 1. Robert Marcus Backus was born on 3 Mar 1895 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; died on 8 Aug 1980 in Sciota, Monroe, Pennsylvania; was buried on 11 Aug 1980 in George Washington Memorial Park, Paramus, Bergen, New Jersey.
    2. Eleanor Louisa Backus was born on 23 Sep 1900 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; was christened on 8 Nov 1900 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Eleazer C. Backus was born on 1 Sep 1818 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts (son of Heman Backus and Mehitable Crocker); died on 2 Mar 1884 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; was buried on 4 Mar 1884 in Bayview-New York Bay Cemetery, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.

    Eleazer married Sarah Ann Hills on 25 Oct 1843 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. Sarah was born about 1821 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; died on 20 Feb 1899 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; was buried on 22 Feb 1899 in Bayview-New York Bay Cemetery, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Sarah Ann Hills was born about 1821 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; died on 20 Feb 1899 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; was buried on 22 Feb 1899 in Bayview-New York Bay Cemetery, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.
    Children:
    1. Henry Francis Backus was born on 5 Mar 1845 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on 15 Jul 1909 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; was buried on 17 Jul 1909 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.
    2. Sarah H. Backus was born about 1848 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 2. Burtiss Lacey Backus was born on 25 Jul 1849 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died after 1930 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.
    4. Eleanor C. Backus was born on 7 May 1851 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. George E. Backus was born about 1854 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died after 1925 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.
    6. Arthur C. Backus was born on 7 Dec 1856 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. Sydney Backus was born on 29 Jun 1857 in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Heman Backus was born in Aug 1776 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts (son of Clark Backus and Elizabeth "Betsey" Crocker); died on 2 Mar 1840 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts.

    Heman married Mehitable Crocker on 23 Jul 1809 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Mehitable was born in Aug 1787 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 23 Mar 1840 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Mehitable Crocker was born in Aug 1787 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 23 Mar 1840 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Lydia Backus was born on 13 Mar 1810 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 2 Aug 1886 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried on 4 Aug 1886 in North Burial Ground, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts.
    2. Mary G. Backus was born in Oct 1811 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown in Massachusetts.
    3. Abby Backus was born on 29 Sep 1813 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 9 Sep 1901 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; was buried on 11 Sep 1901 in Oak Grove Cemetery, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts.
    4. Ansel C. Backus was born about 1815 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 5 Mar 1865 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts; was buried on 7 Mar 1865 in North Burial Ground, Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts.
    5. Eliza Ann Backus was born in Aug 1817 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 3 May 1884 in New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts.
    6. 4. Eleazer C. Backus was born on 1 Sep 1818 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 2 Mar 1884 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; was buried on 4 Mar 1884 in Bayview-New York Bay Cemetery, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.
    7. Oliver C. Backus was born in Apr 1823 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died about 1894 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts.
    8. George W. Backus was born in May 1825 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died in New Jersey.


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