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Robert Ernest Backus

Male 1916 - 1990  (73 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Robert Ernest Backus Robert Ernest Backus was born on 27 Nov 1916 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont (son of Guy Osman Backus and Eunice Della Shonio); died on 23 Mar 1990 in Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; was buried on 26 Mar 1990 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .

    Robert married Jane Abbie "Jennie" Palmer on 24 Feb 1947 in Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire. Jane (daughter of Leroy Guy Palmer and Daisy Winifred Roby) was born on 7 Sep 1915 in Sutton, Merrimack, New Hampshire; died on 23 Sep 1998 in Epsom, Merrimack, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
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Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Guy Osman Backus Guy Osman Backus was born on 9 Apr 1896 in Rochester, Windsor, Vermont (son of Ernest Henry Backus and Aldora Maria Willey); died on 10 Feb 1970 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 13 Feb 1970 in West Genoa Cemetery, King Ferry, Cayuga, New York.

    Guy married Eunice Della Shonio on 8 May 1915 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont, and was divorced on 2 Apr 1940 in Washington County, Vermont. Eunice (daughter of Jesse Drury Shonio and Lillian Amelia Warren) was born on 13 Feb 1900 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 15 Oct 1963 in Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Oct 1963 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Eunice Della Shonio was born on 13 Feb 1900 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont (daughter of Jesse Drury Shonio and Lillian Amelia Warren); died on 15 Oct 1963 in Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Oct 1963 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    Children:
    1. 1. Robert Ernest Backus was born on 27 Nov 1916 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 23 Mar 1990 in Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; was buried on 26 Mar 1990 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    2. Aldora Eunice Backus was born on 2 Jul 1919 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; died on 20 Mar 2005 in El Paso, El Paso, Texas; was buried on 25 Mar 2005 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Ernest Henry Backus Ernest Henry Backus was born on 21 Mar 1872 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont (son of Henry Clay Backus and Ellen M. Johnson); died on 7 Feb 1961 in Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire; was buried on 15 Jun 1961 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .

    Ernest married Aldora Maria Willey on 24 Oct 1895 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont. Aldora (daughter of Corp. Albert James Willey and Ellen L. Adams) was born on 3 Dec 1876 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; died on 11 Jan 1897 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 13 Jan 1897 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Aldora Maria Willey was born on 3 Dec 1876 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont (daughter of Corp. Albert James Willey and Ellen L. Adams); died on 11 Jan 1897 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 13 Jan 1897 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. 2. Guy Osman Backus was born on 9 Apr 1896 in Rochester, Windsor, Vermont; died on 10 Feb 1970 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 13 Feb 1970 in West Genoa Cemetery, King Ferry, Cayuga, New York.

  3. 6.   Jesse Drury Shonio was born on 29 Jan 1872 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont (son of Gardner S. Shonio and Ellen L. Pero); died on 20 Mar 1956 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried on 23 Mar 1956 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .

    Jesse married Lillian Amelia Warren on 7 Nov 1895 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont. Lillian (daughter of Lorenzo S. Warren and Ellen Margaret Phelps) was born on 4 Jul 1876 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 4 Jul 1944 in Orford, Grafton, New Hampshire; was buried on 7 Jul 1944 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Lillian Amelia Warren was born on 4 Jul 1876 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont (daughter of Lorenzo S. Warren and Ellen Margaret Phelps); died on 4 Jul 1944 in Orford, Grafton, New Hampshire; was buried on 7 Jul 1944 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    Children:
    1. Jessie May Shonio was born on 10 Nov 1896 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 2 Apr 1917 in North Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 5 Apr 1917 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    2. Emma Lillian Shonio was born on 3 Mar 1898 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 9 Oct 1918 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 11 Oct 1918 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    3. 3. Eunice Della Shonio was born on 13 Feb 1900 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 15 Oct 1963 in Cheshire, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Oct 1963 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    4. Ethel Orvettal Shonio was born on 20 Jun 1902 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 15 Oct 1918 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 17 Oct 1918 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    5. Siltonia Bell Shonio was born on 28 Aug 1905 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 22 Dec 2000 in Dade City, Pasco, Florida; was buried on 26 Dec 2000 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    6. Harriet Shonio was born on 21 Mar 1907 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 25 Jul 1996 in Morristown, Lamoille, Vermont; was buried on 27 Jul 1996 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    7. William Drury Shonio was born on 2 Jul 1908 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 14 Oct 1918 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 16 Oct 1918 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    8. Pearl Randall Shonio was born on 5 Mar 1910 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 29 May 2007 in Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts; was buried on 3 Jun 2007 in Middlesex Center Cemetery, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont.
    9. Gardner Warren Shonio was born on 29 May 1915 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 19 Sep 1993 in Enfield, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried on 22 Sep 1993 in State Veterans Cemetery, Middletown, Middlesex, Connecticut.
    10. Stanley Edwin Shonio was born on 30 Jan 1920 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 16 Sep 2012 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 28 Sep 2012 in Plainmont Cemetery, North Montpelier, Washington, Vermont.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Henry Clay Backus Henry Clay Backus was born on 5 Jul 1844 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont (son of William Enoch Backus, Sr. and Betsey E. White); died on 5 Feb 1910 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 9 Feb 1910 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .

    Henry married Ellen M. Johnson about 1866 in Vermont. Ellen (daughter of Elijah W. Johnson and Lois Damon Bassett) was born on 31 Mar 1847 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 23 May 1879 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 25 May 1879 in Johnson Cemetery, Waterbury, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Ellen M. Johnson was born on 31 Mar 1847 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont (daughter of Elijah W. Johnson and Lois Damon Bassett); died on 23 May 1879 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 25 May 1879 in Johnson Cemetery, Waterbury, Washington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. Lucius Monroe Backus was born on 22 Aug 1867 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 16 Apr 1917 in Braintree, Orange, Vermont; was buried on 19 Apr 1917 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Rochester, Windsor, Vermont.
    2. 4. Ernest Henry Backus was born on 21 Mar 1872 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 7 Feb 1961 in Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire; was buried on 15 Jun 1961 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    3. James Munroe Backus was born on 24 Jan 1875 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 11 Sep 1950 in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts; was buried on 14 Sep 1950 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts.
    4. Charles Edgar Backus was born on 23 May 1879 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 7 Oct 1959 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 11 Oct 1959 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .

  3. 10.   Corp. Albert James Willey Corp. Albert James Willey was born on 28 Mar 1844 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont (son of Simeon Willey and Hannah Nichols); died on 30 Jan 1913 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 2 Feb 1913 in Middlesex Center Cemetery, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont.

    Albert married Ellen L. Adams about 1865 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont. Ellen was born on 4 Jul 1844 in Alloway, Ayrshire, Ayrshire and Arran, Scotland; died on 20 Jun 1894 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 22 Jun 1894 in Middlesex Center Cemetery, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Ellen L. Adams was born on 4 Jul 1844 in Alloway, Ayrshire, Ayrshire and Arran, Scotland; died on 20 Jun 1894 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 22 Jun 1894 in Middlesex Center Cemetery, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. Charles Willey was born in Mar 1866 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; died on 21 May 1866 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 23 May 1866 in Middlesex Center Cemetery, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont.
    2. Addie A. Willey was born on 25 Apr 1867 in Cabot, Washington, Vermont; died after 1941 in Connecticut.
    3. Hattie May Willey was born on 1 Aug 1870 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont; died on 26 Oct 1884 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 28 Oct 1884 in Middlesex Center Cemetery, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont.
    4. Lilla Hannah Willey was born on 14 Mar 1874 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; died on 5 Dec 1932 in Northfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 8 Dec 1932 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    5. 5. Aldora Maria Willey was born on 3 Dec 1876 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; died on 11 Jan 1897 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 13 Jan 1897 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont.
    6. Lucy Etta Willey was born on 20 Jul 1879 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; died on 28 Feb 1905 in Concord, Merrimack, New Hampshire; was buried on 2 Mar 1905 in Green Mount Cemetery, Montpelier, Washington, Vermont.
    7. Infant Willey was born on 4 Jan 1882 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; died on 5 Jan 1882 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont.

  5. 12.   Gardner S. Shonio was born on 5 May 1830 in Bolton, Brome, Quebec, Canada (son of John Baptiste Shonio and Lucy I. Boyden); died on 14 May 1890 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont.

    Gardner married Ellen L. Pero about 1860. Ellen was born in Apr 1845 in Bolton, Brome, Quebec, Canada; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.   Ellen L. Pero was born in Apr 1845 in Bolton, Brome, Quebec, Canada; died on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. Lester K. Shonio was born on 29 Apr 1860 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 3 May 1937 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont.
    2. Nellie O. Shonio was born about 1861 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. Emma M. Shonio was born on 23 Apr 1868 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 16 Aug 1913 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont.
    4. 6. Jesse Drury Shonio was born on 29 Jan 1872 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; died on 20 Mar 1956 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried on 23 Mar 1956 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    5. Hattie May Shonio was born on 11 Mar 1876 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 2 Sep 1902 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont.

  7. 14.   Lorenzo S. Warren was born on 5 Sep 1840 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; died on 6 Sep 1887 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont.

    Lorenzo married Ellen Margaret Phelps on 2 Jan 1872 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont. Ellen was born on 15 Apr 1852 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 3 Jun 1912 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 15.   Ellen Margaret Phelps was born on 15 Apr 1852 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 3 Jun 1912 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. 7. Lillian Amelia Warren was born on 4 Jul 1876 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 4 Jul 1944 in Orford, Grafton, New Hampshire; was buried on 7 Jul 1944 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    2. Rufus William Warren was born on 28 Apr 1872 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 24 Apr 1920 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont.
    3. Benjamin George Warren was born on 9 May 1874 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont; died about 1957 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont.
    4. Martin Ellsworth Warren was born on 20 Jan 1879 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 26 Feb 1923 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont.


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