Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Bessie Tryphera Herriman was born on 25 Aug 1878 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont (daughter of John Luther Herriman and Sarah Jane Hunter); died on 13 Feb 1935 in Sherburne, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 16 Feb 1935 in Riverside Cemetery, Killington, Rutland, Vermont. Other Events and Attributes:
Bessie married Abraham "Abe" Merriam, Jr. on 18 May 1899 in Mendon, Rutland, Vermont. Abraham (son of Abraham Merriam, Sr. and Amey Francis Emerson) was born on 18 Dec 1875 in Mendon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 21 Jan 1959 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 23 Jan 1959 in Riverside Cemetery, Killington, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | John Luther Herriman was born on 15 Mar 1847 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 6 Nov 1916 in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont; was buried on 8 Nov 1916 in Riverside Cemetery, Killington, Rutland, Vermont. Other Events and Attributes:
John married Sarah Jane Hunter on 2 Mar 1872 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont. Sarah (daughter of Corp. John H. Hunter and Tryphene Betsey Backus) was born on 20 Dec 1847 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 7 Apr 1899 in Sherburne, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 9 Apr 1899 in Riverside Cemetery, Killington, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Sarah Jane Hunter was born on 20 Dec 1847 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont (daughter of Corp. John H. Hunter and Tryphene Betsey Backus); died on 7 Apr 1899 in Sherburne, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 9 Apr 1899 in Riverside Cemetery, Killington, Rutland, Vermont. Other Events and Attributes:
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6. | Corp. John H. Hunter was born about 1819 in Alloa, Ayrshire, Clackmannanshire, Scotland (son of John Hunter and Jane Hamilton); died on 26 Jun 1884 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 28 Jun 1884 in North Fayston Cemetery, North Fayston, Washington, Vermont. Other Events and Attributes:
John married Tryphene Betsey Backus on 18 Sep 1846 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont. Tryphene (daughter of William Enoch Backus, Sr. and Betsey E. White) was born on 5 Feb 1829 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; died on 5 Oct 1880 in Northfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 7 Oct 1880 in North Fayston Cemetery, North Fayston, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Tryphene Betsey Backus was born on 5 Feb 1829 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont (daughter of William Enoch Backus, Sr. and Betsey E. White); died on 5 Oct 1880 in Northfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 7 Oct 1880 in North Fayston Cemetery, North Fayston, Washington, Vermont. Other Events and Attributes:
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12. | John Hunter was born on 19 Jul 1774 in Clackmannan, Clackmannanshire, Scotland; died about 1854 in Scotland. John married Jane Hamilton about 1818. Jane was born on 30 Dec 1787 in Alloa, Ayrshire, Clackmannanshire, Scotland; died on 27 Oct 1873 in Lisbon, New London, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Jane Hamilton was born on 30 Dec 1787 in Alloa, Ayrshire, Clackmannanshire, Scotland; died on 27 Oct 1873 in Lisbon, New London, Connecticut.
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14. | 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. Other Events and Attributes:
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] |
15. | 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. Other Events and Attributes:
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