Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Harriet L. Gardner was born on 24 Feb 1842 in Floyd, Oneida, New York (daughter of Frederick Gardner and Sarah Wiggins); died on 10 Jul 1896 in Oregon City, Clackamas, Oregon; was buried on 12 Jul 1896 in Canemah Cemetery, Canemah, Clackamas, Oregon. Harriet married Lieut. William Delos Bowers on 20 May 1863 in Utica, Oneida, New York. William was born on 17 May 1838 in Schuyler, Herkimer, New York; died on 5 Apr 1903 in Oregon City, Clackamas, Oregon; was buried on 8 Apr 1903 in Mountain View Cemetery, Oregon City, Clackamas, Oregon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | ![]() Frederick married Sarah Wiggins on 29 Aug 1833 in Rome, Oneida, New York. Sarah (daughter of David Wiggins, Sr. and Joanna LeClear) was born on 23 Dec 1816 in Western, Oneida, New York; died on 5 Dec 1878 in Rome, Oneida, New York; was buried on 6 Dec 1878 in Wright Settlement Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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6. | David Wiggins, Sr. was born on 31 Aug 1791 in Stillwater, Saratoga, New York (son of Anning Wiggins and Catherine Woodworth); died on 19 Feb 1876 in Rome, Oneida, New York; was buried on 21 Feb 1876 in Wright Settlement Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. David married Joanna LeClear on 4 Feb 1816 in Oneida County, New York. Joanna (daughter of Peter LeClear and Hepsabeth Cross) was born on 6 Sep 1794 in Oneida County, New York; died on 25 Jan 1824 in Rome, Oneida, New York; was buried on 27 Jan 1824 in Wright Settlement Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Joanna LeClear was born on 6 Sep 1794 in Oneida County, New York (daughter of Peter LeClear and Hepsabeth Cross); died on 25 Jan 1824 in Rome, Oneida, New York; was buried on 27 Jan 1824 in Wright Settlement Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York.
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12. | Anning Wiggins was born on 2 Apr 1767 in Newburgh, Orange, New York; died on 9 Aug 1851 in Saratoga, Saratoga, New York; was buried on 11 Aug 1851 in Wright Settlement Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. Anning married Catherine Woodworth on 2 Dec 1790. Catherine was born on 28 Feb 1772 in Saratoga, Saratoga, New York; died on 21 Mar 1847 in Rome, Oneida, New York; was buried on 23 Mar 1847 in Wright Settlement Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Catherine Woodworth was born on 28 Feb 1772 in Saratoga, Saratoga, New York; died on 21 Mar 1847 in Rome, Oneida, New York; was buried on 23 Mar 1847 in Wright Settlement Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York.
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14. | Peter LeClear was born in Nov 1769 in White Plains, Westchester, New York; died on 11 Mar 1862 in Penfield, Monroe, New York; was buried on 13 Mar 1862 in Oakwood Cemetery, Penfield, Monroe, New York. Peter married Hepsabeth Cross about 1795 in Oneida County, New York. Hepsabeth (daughter of Shubael Cross and Hepzibah Sawyer) was born on 5 Jun 1776 in Orford, Grafton, New Hampshire; died on 27 Dec 1821 in Rome, Oneida, New York; was buried on 29 Dec 1821 in Wright Settlement Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Hepsabeth Cross was born on 5 Jun 1776 in Orford, Grafton, New Hampshire (daughter of Shubael Cross and Hepzibah Sawyer); died on 27 Dec 1821 in Rome, Oneida, New York; was buried on 29 Dec 1821 in Wright Settlement Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York.
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