Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
|
|
1. | Flora Mae Backus was born on 25 Oct 1880 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont (daughter of Charles W. Backus and Nellie J. Goodnough); died on 8 Sep 1957 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 11 Sep 1957 in South Reading Cemetery, South Reading, Windsor, Vermont. Flora married Joseph N. Lafrance about 1905, and was divorced about 1910. Joseph was born on 4 Sep 1882 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
Flora married Henry Eli Fairchild on 22 May 1926 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont. Henry was born in Feb 1871 in Willsboro, Essex, New York; died about 1944 in Reading, Windsor, Vermont; was buried in 1944 in South Reading Cemetery, South Reading, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Charles W. Backus was born on 31 Oct 1854 in Elmore, Lamoille, Vermont (son of Lt. Col. Charles C. Backus and Eliza A. Bisconner); died on 4 Mar 1929 in Reading, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 7 Mar 1929 in South Reading Cemetery, South Reading, Windsor, Vermont. Charles married Nellie J. Goodnough on 30 Dec 1878 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. Nellie (daughter of Willis Goodnough and Jane Tompkins) was born on 22 Apr 1857 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 4 Feb 1948 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 7 Feb 1948 in South Reading Cemetery, South Reading, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Nellie J. Goodnough was born on 22 Apr 1857 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont (daughter of Willis Goodnough and Jane Tompkins); died on 4 Feb 1948 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 7 Feb 1948 in South Reading Cemetery, South Reading, Windsor, Vermont.
|
4. | Lt. Col. Charles C. Backus was born about 1837 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont (son of William Enoch Backus, Sr. and Betsey E. White); died on 14 Apr 1874 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 16 Apr 1874 in West Street Cemetery, Rutland, Rutland, Vermont. Charles married Eliza A. Bisconner on 30 Jun 1855 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont. Eliza was born on 16 Mar 1821 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Quebec, Canada; died on 27 Sep 1904 in Elmore, Lamoille, Vermont; was buried on 29 Sep 1904 in Randolph Cemetery, Morristown, Lamoille, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Eliza A. Bisconner was born on 16 Mar 1821 in Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Quebec, Canada; died on 27 Sep 1904 in Elmore, Lamoille, Vermont; was buried on 29 Sep 1904 in Randolph Cemetery, Morristown, Lamoille, Vermont.
|
6. | Willis Goodnough was born on 30 Dec 1811 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 18 Aug 1901 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 20 Aug 1901 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. Willis + Jane Tompkins. Jane was born on 10 Apr 1830 in Canada; died on 13 May 1921 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 16 May 1921 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Jane Tompkins was born on 10 Apr 1830 in Canada; died on 13 May 1921 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 16 May 1921 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.
|
8. | William Enoch Backus, Sr. was born on 13 Mar 1809 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of Corp. Elijah Backus and Tryphena Cross); died on 23 Apr 1863 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont. William married Betsey E. White on 3 Dec 1829 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. Betsey (daughter of William White and Rachel Winter) was born about 1810 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; died on 16 Nov 1883 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 18 Nov 1883 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Florence, Hampshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Betsey E. White was born about 1810 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont (daughter of William White and Rachel Winter); died on 16 Nov 1883 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 18 Nov 1883 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Florence, Hampshire, Massachusetts.
|