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Oswald Prentiss Backus, Sr.

Oswald Prentiss Backus, Sr.

Male 1855 - 1935  (79 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Oswald Prentiss Backus, Sr. Oswald Prentiss Backus, Sr. was born on 10 Oct 1855 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut (son of Oswald Backus and Mary Parker Prentiss); died on 22 Sep 1935 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 25 Sep 1935 in Rome Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York.

    Oswald married Frances Dudley Kinney on 22 Dec 1880 in Rome, Oneida, New York. Frances was born on 16 Oct 1857 in Rome, Oneida, New York; died on 11 Jun 1929 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 14 Jun 1929 in Rome Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Waldemine Draper Backus was born on 3 May 1882 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 22 May 1952 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 25 May 1952 in Webster Rural Cemetery, Webster, Monroe, New York.
    2. Oswald Prentiss Backus, Jr. was born on 20 Oct 1883 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 18 Aug 1956 in Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York; was buried on 22 Aug 1956 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    3. Sidney Kinney Backus was born on 19 Jun 1887 in Rome, Oneida, New York; died on 19 Jul 1957 in Utica, Oneida, New York; was buried on 22 Jul 1957 in Webster Rural Cemetery, Webster, Monroe, New York.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Oswald Backus was born on 12 Aug 1800 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut (son of Joseph Backus, Esq and Huldah Burroughs); died on 7 Mar 1870 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Mar 1870 in Mountain Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut.

    Oswald married Mary Parker Prentiss on 24 May 1854 in Utica, Oneida, New York. Mary was born on 2 Apr 1819 in Trenton, Oneida, New York; died on 16 Oct 1913 in Rome, Oneida, New York; was buried on 19 Oct 1913 in Rome Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Mary Parker Prentiss was born on 2 Apr 1819 in Trenton, Oneida, New York; died on 16 Oct 1913 in Rome, Oneida, New York; was buried on 19 Oct 1913 in Rome Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York.
    Children:
    1. 1. Oswald Prentiss Backus, Sr. was born on 10 Oct 1855 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 22 Sep 1935 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 25 Sep 1935 in Rome Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Joseph Backus, Esq was born on 26 Dec 1764 in South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts (son of Rev. Simon Backus, Jr. and Rachel Moseley); died on 17 Jan 1838 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 19 Jan 1838 in Mountain Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut.

    Joseph married Huldah Burroughs on 15 Oct 1797 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut. Huldah was born on 24 Mar 1769 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 15 Dec 1851 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Dec 1851 in Mountain Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Huldah Burroughs was born on 24 Mar 1769 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 15 Dec 1851 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Dec 1851 in Mountain Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. Infant Backus was born about 1798 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 17 Feb 1799 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 19 Feb 1799 in Old Stratfield Cemetery, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut.
    2. 2. Oswald Backus was born on 12 Aug 1800 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 7 Mar 1870 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Mar 1870 in Mountain Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut.
    3. Woldemir Backus was born on 7 Jan 1803 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 14 Dec 1809 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 16 Dec 1809 in Old Stratfield Cemetery, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut.
    4. Jennet Backus was born on 9 Aug 1805 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 15 Oct 1846 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 17 Oct 1846 in Mountain Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Rev. Simon Backus, Jr. was born on 13 Feb 1738 in Newington, Hartford, Connecticut (son of Rev. Simon Backus, Sr. and Eunice Edwards); died on 7 Aug 1823 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut.

    Simon married Rachel Moseley on 7 Feb 1763 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut. Rachel (daughter of Col. Abner Moseley and Elizabeth Lyman) was born on 24 Oct 1745 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 28 Jul 1825 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Rachel Moseley was born on 24 Oct 1745 in Glastonbury, Hartford, Connecticut (daughter of Col. Abner Moseley and Elizabeth Lyman); died on 28 Jul 1825 in Stratford, Fairfield, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 4. Joseph Backus, Esq was born on 26 Dec 1764 in South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts; died on 17 Jan 1838 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 19 Jan 1838 in Mountain Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut.
    2. Simon Backus was born on 1 Sep 1766 in South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts; died on 27 Feb 1768 in South Hadley, Hampshire, Massachusetts.
    3. Simon Backus was born on 27 Feb 1768 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 2 Sep 1775 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut.
    4. Clarina Backus was born on 25 Jun 1770 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 6 Aug 1848 in Bascom, Seneca, Ohio; was buried on 8 Aug 1848 in Liberty Center Cemetery, Bascom, Seneca, Ohio.
    5. Abner Moseley Backus was born on 30 May 1772 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 21 Aug 1775 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut.
    6. Mary Backus was born on 1 Jul 1774 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown in New Bern, Craven, North Carolina.
    7. Dilecta Backus was born on 15 Sep 1776 in Granby, Hampshire, Massachusetts; died on 4 May 1806 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut.
    8. Simon Backus was born on 6 Jan 1779 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 30 Dec 1836 in New York City, New York, New York.
    9. Eunice Backus was born on 18 Feb 1781 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    10. Abner Moseley Backus, ESQ. was born in Jun 1784 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 26 Nov 1818 in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 28 Nov 1818 in Ithaca City Cemetery, Ithaca, Tompkins, New York.
    11. Rachel Backus was born on 13 Oct 1785 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    12. Thomas Moseley Backus was born in Nov 1787 in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.


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