Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 

Gordon Mancer Backus

Male 1889 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Gordon Mancer Backus was born on 8 Apr 1889 in New York City, New York, New York (son of Henry Landon Backus and Emma C. Goodwin); died on Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Henry Landon Backus was born on 24 Sep 1848 in New York City, New York, New York (son of Mancer Merriam Backus and Harriet Cordelia Wilbur); died on 7 Aug 1909 in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey; was buried on 11 Aug 1909 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.

    Henry married Emma C. Goodwin about 1888. Emma was born in Nov 1869 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Emma C. Goodwin was born in Nov 1869 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 1. Gordon Mancer Backus was born on 8 Apr 1889 in New York City, New York, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. Amy Avril Backus was born on 1 Apr 1890 in Manhattan, New York, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. Millicent R. Backus was born in Sep 1891 in New York City, New York, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. Ericson Goodwin Backus was born on 19 Dec 1893 in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. Dorothy H. Backus was born in Dec 1896 in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Mancer Merriam Backus was born on 4 Apr 1818 in Trenton, Oneida, New York (son of Col. Elisha Backus and Amanda Merriam); died on 23 Apr 1887 in New York City, New York, New York; was buried on 26 Apr 1887 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.

    Mancer married Harriet Cordelia Wilbur on 25 May 1842 in New York. Harriet was born on 1 May 1819 in De Ruyter, Madison, New York; died on 30 Jun 1857 in New York City, New York, New York; was buried on 20 Nov 1857 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Harriet Cordelia Wilbur was born on 1 May 1819 in De Ruyter, Madison, New York; died on 30 Jun 1857 in New York City, New York, New York; was buried on 20 Nov 1857 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.
    Children:
    1. Mary Amanda Backus was born on 25 May 1843 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 20 Nov 1847 in New York City, New York, New York.
    2. Anna Sterling Backus was born on 10 Mar 1846 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 22 Sep 1916 in Oneida, Madison, New York; was buried on 25 Sep 1916 in Glenwood Cemetery, Oneida, Madison, New York.
    3. 2. Henry Landon Backus was born on 24 Sep 1848 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 7 Aug 1909 in Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey; was buried on 11 Aug 1909 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.
    4. Edith Cordelia Backus was born on 17 Aug 1850 in New York City, New York, New York; died after 1920.
    5. Grace Harriet Backus was born on 3 Oct 1852 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 7 Dec 1925 in Oneida, Madison, New York.
    6. Arthur Alaine Backus was born on 5 Jun 1856 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 18 Jul 1896 in New York City, New York, New York.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Col. Elisha Backus was born on 17 Nov 1782 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (son of Elisha Backus and Betsey Johnson); died on 12 Aug 1850 in Morristown, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 8 Dec 1875 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.

    Elisha married Amanda Merriam on 25 Dec 1816 in Leyden, Lewis, New York. Amanda was born on 8 Feb 1796 in Leyden, Lewis, New York; died on 21 May 1874; was buried on 24 May 1874 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Amanda Merriam was born on 8 Feb 1796 in Leyden, Lewis, New York; died on 21 May 1874; was buried on 24 May 1874 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.
    Children:
    1. 4. Mancer Merriam Backus was born on 4 Apr 1818 in Trenton, Oneida, New York; died on 23 Apr 1887 in New York City, New York, New York; was buried on 26 Apr 1887 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.
    2. Elisha Ela Backus was born on 20 Jan 1820 in Leyden, Lewis, New York; died on 2 Mar 1871 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.
    3. Armand Cynthia Backus was born on 18 Jan 1822 in Leyden, Lewis, New York; died on 27 Feb 1880 in Rye, Westchester, New York.
    4. Clinton Lafayette Backus was born on 20 Apr 1824 in Leyden, Lewis, New York; died on 4 Oct 1849 in New York City, New York, New York; was buried on 8 Dec 1875 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.
    5. Jane Juliet Backus was born on 24 Jan 1826 in Leyden, Lewis, New York; died on 29 Jul 1886 in New York; was buried on 2 Aug 1886 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York.


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