Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Lawrence Jesse Watrous was born on 25 Apr 1915 in Union Twp, Erie, Pennsylvania (son of Bert Lucius Watrous and Lulu Bell Triscuit); died on 17 May 1981 in Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 20 May 1981 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania. Lawrence married Winifred Frances Beckerink on 28 Feb 1944 in Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania. Winifred was born on 16 May 1919 in Clymer, Chautauqua, New York; died on 21 Jan 1997 in Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 24 Jan 1997 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: |
2. | Bert Lucius Watrous was born on 12 Sep 1880 in Custer City, McKean, Pennsylvania (son of James Orlo Watrous and Medora "Dora" Thornton); died on 28 May 1961 in Warren, Warren, Pennsylvania; was buried on 1 Jun 1961 in Lawn Cemetery of Beaverdam, Beaverdam, Erie, Pennsylvania. Bert married Lulu Bell Triscuit on 16 Jun 1909 in Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania. Lulu was born on 19 Sep 1880 in Wayne Twp, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 8 May 1949 in Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 11 May 1949 in Lawn Cemetery of Beaverdam, Beaverdam, Erie, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Lulu Bell Triscuit was born on 19 Sep 1880 in Wayne Twp, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 8 May 1949 in Union City, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 11 May 1949 in Lawn Cemetery of Beaverdam, Beaverdam, Erie, Pennsylvania.
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4. | James Orlo Watrous was born on 17 Oct 1857 in Bradford, McKean, Pennsylvania (son of George Washington Watrous and Clarinda Carson); died on 22 Apr 1899 in Wayne Twp, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 24 Apr 1899 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania. James + Medora "Dora" Thornton. Medora was born on 29 Mar 1849 in Friendship, Allegany, New York; died on 1 Mar 1915 in Wayne Twp, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 4 Mar 1915 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Medora "Dora" Thornton was born on 29 Mar 1849 in Friendship, Allegany, New York; died on 1 Mar 1915 in Wayne Twp, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 4 Mar 1915 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania.
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8. | George Washington Watrous was born on 18 Sep 1815 in Freetown, Cortland, New York (son of Austin Watrous, Jr. and Sally Backus); died on 22 Aug 1897 in Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 24 Aug 1897 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania. George married Clarinda Carson about 1843 in Freetown, Cortland, New York. Clarinda (daughter of James Carson, Sr. and Isabel Glazier) was born on 2 Dec 1825 in Virgil, Cortland, New York; died on 25 Sep 1897 in Lewis Run, McKean, Pennsylvania; was buried on 27 Sep 1897 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Clarinda Carson was born on 2 Dec 1825 in Virgil, Cortland, New York (daughter of James Carson, Sr. and Isabel Glazier); died on 25 Sep 1897 in Lewis Run, McKean, Pennsylvania; was buried on 27 Sep 1897 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Corry, Erie, Pennsylvania.
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