Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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2. | Leroy K. Backus was born on 25 Mar 1917 in Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York (son of Garfield Backus and Hazel Keyes); died on 8 Aug 2002 in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 12 Aug 2002 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York. Leroy married Betty Irene Harper on 24 Sep 1947 in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York. Betty was born on 14 Feb 1927 in Canada; died on 21 Jun 2008 in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 25 Jun 2008 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Betty Irene Harper was born on 14 Feb 1927 in Canada; died on 21 Jun 2008 in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 25 Jun 2008 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York.
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4. | Garfield Backus was born on 21 Nov 1882 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York (son of Samuel "Fat Sam" Backus and Emma A. Smithers); died on 4 Jun 1956 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 7 Jun 1956 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York. Garfield married Hazel Keyes Hazel was born on 15 Mar 1890 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York; died on 24 Dec 1968 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 27 Dec 1968 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Hazel Keyes was born on 15 Mar 1890 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York; died on 24 Dec 1968 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 27 Dec 1968 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York.
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8. | Samuel "Fat Sam" Backus was born in Apr 1844 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York (son of Andrew Backus and Mary Steele); died on 19 Oct 1909 in Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 22 Oct 1909 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York. Samuel married Emma A. Smithers in Jul 1876. Emma (daughter of Stillman Smithers and Lurana "Rainie" Backus) was born on 27 Aug 1860 in Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York; died on 6 Jul 1942 in Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 8 Jul 1942 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Emma A. Smithers was born on 27 Aug 1860 in Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York (daughter of Stillman Smithers and Lurana "Rainie" Backus); died on 6 Jul 1942 in Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 8 Jul 1942 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York.
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