Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Living Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Robert Leonard Harbol was born on 8 Apr 1925 in Alba, Bradford, Pennsylvania (son of John Benjamin Harbol and Clara Ellen Ross); died on 13 Oct 2008 in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri; was buried on 18 Oct 2008 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Elmira, Chemung, New York. Robert married Wanda Whitmoyer Hess about 1947. Wanda (daughter of Stanton John Hess and Nathel Margaret Whitmoyer) was born on 21 Jul 1928 in Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania; died on 2 Nov 2023 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 8 Nov 2023 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Elmira, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Wanda Whitmoyer Hess was born on 21 Jul 1928 in Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania (daughter of Stanton John Hess and Nathel Margaret Whitmoyer); died on 2 Nov 2023 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 8 Nov 2023 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Elmira, Chemung, New York.
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4. | John Benjamin Harbol was born on 5 Sep 1904 in Pennsylvania; died on 31 Jan 1974 in Pine City, Chemung, New York; was buried on 3 Feb 1974 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Elmira, Chemung, New York. John + Clara Ellen Ross. Clara (daughter of William Henry Ross and Clara Bell Comfort) was born on 15 Jun 1906 in Navarino, Shawano, Wisconsin; died on 20 Jan 1977 in Pine City, Chemung, New York; was buried on 23 Jan 1977 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Elmira, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Clara Ellen Ross was born on 15 Jun 1906 in Navarino, Shawano, Wisconsin (daughter of William Henry Ross and Clara Bell Comfort); died on 20 Jan 1977 in Pine City, Chemung, New York; was buried on 23 Jan 1977 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Elmira, Chemung, New York.
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6. | Stanton John Hess was born on 16 Oct 1902 in Fairmount Springs, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; died on 16 Jan 1978 in Danville, Montour, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Jan 1978 in New Rosemont Cemetery, Espy, Columbia, Pennsylvania. Stanton married Nathel Margaret Whitmoyer on 16 Apr 1926 in Bloomsburg, Columbia, Pennsylvania. Nathel was born on 6 Apr 1904 in Montour County, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Jun 1970 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 7 Jun 1970 in New Rosemont Cemetery, Espy, Columbia, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Nathel Margaret Whitmoyer was born on 6 Apr 1904 in Montour County, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Jun 1970 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 7 Jun 1970 in New Rosemont Cemetery, Espy, Columbia, Pennsylvania.
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10. | William Henry Ross was born on 2 Aug 1861 in Pennsylvania (son of Charles Henry Ross and Phebe R. Culver); died on 23 Nov 1939 in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania. William + Clara Bell Comfort. Clara was born on 18 Feb 1876 in Southport, Chemung, New York; died on 23 Jul 1909 in Shawano County, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Clara Bell Comfort was born on 18 Feb 1876 in Southport, Chemung, New York; died on 23 Jul 1909 in Shawano County, Wisconsin.
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