Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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Paul married Laverna June Beers on 16 Apr 1948 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York, and was divorced in Nov 1957 in Hillsborough County, Florida. Laverna was born on 11 May 1931 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York; died on 15 Oct 2016 in Norwich, Chenango, New York; was buried on 22 Oct 2016 in Evergreen Hill Cemetery, Sidney, Delaware, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:Paul married Beverly Joan McCall in Nov 1963 in Hillsborough County, Florida. Beverly was born on 28 Apr 1940 in Walton, Delaware, New York; died on 30 Sep 2021 in Hendersonville, Henderson, North Carolina; was buried on 3 Oct 2021 in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Sumter, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: |
2. | Arthur Backus was born on 18 Feb 1885 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York (son of Thomas A. Backus and Agnes Owens Adair); died on 4 Nov 1957 in Bennettsville, Chenango, New York; was buried on 7 Nov 1957 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
Arthur married Sarah Kathryn Short on 7 Oct 1909 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York. Sarah (daughter of Watson Short and Lillian Adelaide Longendyke) was born on 19 Sep 1889 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York; died on 25 Dec 1964 in Walton, Delaware, New York; was buried on 28 Dec 1964 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Sarah Kathryn Short was born on 19 Sep 1889 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York (daughter of Watson Short and Lillian Adelaide Longendyke); died on 25 Dec 1964 in Walton, Delaware, New York; was buried on 28 Dec 1964 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
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4. | Thomas A. Backus was born on 4 Apr 1865 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York (son of James Henry Backus and Zuba Ellen Ostrom); died on 4 Mar 1921 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York; was buried on 7 Mar 1921 in Walton Cemetery, Walton, Delaware, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
Thomas married Agnes Owens Adair about 1882. Agnes was born on 4 May 1864 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York; died on 17 Nov 1918 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York; was buried on 19 Nov 1918 in Walton Cemetery, Walton, Delaware, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Agnes Owens Adair was born on 4 May 1864 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York; died on 17 Nov 1918 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York; was buried on 19 Nov 1918 in Walton Cemetery, Walton, Delaware, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
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6. | Watson Short was born on 14 Aug 1859 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York; died in Jan 1920 in Kingston, Ulster, New York; was buried in Jan 1920 in Mount Marion Cemetery, Saugerties, Ulster, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
Watson married Lillian Adelaide Longendyke about 1879. Lillian was born on 14 Oct 1859 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York; died on 17 May 1931 in Colonie, Albany, New York; was buried on 20 May 1931 in Mount Marion Cemetery, Saugerties, Ulster, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Lillian Adelaide Longendyke was born on 14 Oct 1859 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York; died on 17 May 1931 in Colonie, Albany, New York; was buried on 20 May 1931 in Mount Marion Cemetery, Saugerties, Ulster, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
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8. | James Henry Backus was born about 1841 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York (son of Cyrenus Backus and Sarah Unknown); died on 25 Dec 1902 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York; was buried on 27 Dec 1902 in Walton Cemetery, Walton, Delaware, New York. James married Zuba Ellen Ostrom Zuba was born about 1845 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Zuba Ellen Ostrom was born about 1845 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
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