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

Mary Elizabeth "Penny" Backus

Female 1947 - 1989  (41 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Mary Elizabeth "Penny" Backus was born on 6 Dec 1947 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut (daughter of Dr. Oswald Prentiss Backus, III and Barbara Jean "Bobby" Swanton); died on 21 Mar 1989 in White Hall, Kent, Delaware; was buried on 28 Mar 1989 in Saint Georges Cemetery, Saint Georges, New Castle, Delaware.

    Mary married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living

    Family/Spouse: Stephen Joseph Goodfriend. Stephen was born on 23 Jun 1939 in Berkeley, Alameda, California; died on 5 Aug 2022 in Madison County, New York; was buried on 8 Aug 2022 in Peterboro Cemetery, Peterboro, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Dr. Oswald Prentiss Backus, III Dr. Oswald Prentiss Backus, III was born on 11 Mar 1921 in Rochester, Monroe, New York (son of Oswald Prentiss Backus, Jr. and Elma Adelaide Muller); died on 8 Jul 1972 in Bath, Steuben, New York; was buried on 12 Jul 1972 in Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, New York.

    Oswald married Barbara Jean "Bobby" Swanton on 9 Apr 1944 in New York City, New York, New York. Barbara (daughter of Northrup Richard Swanton and Helen M. Stoddard) was born on 9 Sep 1920 in Manhattan, New York, New York; died on 1 Nov 2017 in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Barbara Jean "Bobby" Swanton Barbara Jean "Bobby" Swanton was born on 9 Sep 1920 in Manhattan, New York, New York (daughter of Northrup Richard Swanton and Helen M. Stoddard); died on 1 Nov 2017 in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas.
    Children:
    1. 1. Mary Elizabeth "Penny" Backus was born on 6 Dec 1947 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; died on 21 Mar 1989 in White Hall, Kent, Delaware; was buried on 28 Mar 1989 in Saint Georges Cemetery, Saint Georges, New Castle, Delaware.
    2. Living
    3. Living
    4. Living
    5. Living
    6. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Oswald Prentiss Backus, Jr. was born on 20 Oct 1883 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut (son of Oswald Prentiss Backus, Sr. and Frances Dudley Kinney); 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.

    Oswald married Elma Adelaide Muller on 20 Dec 1919 in Manhattan, New York, New York. Elma was born on 11 Dec 1886 in Manhattan, New York, New York; died on 8 May 1982 in Painted Post, Steuben, New York; was buried on 11 May 1982 in Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Elma Adelaide Muller was born on 11 Dec 1886 in Manhattan, New York, New York; died on 8 May 1982 in Painted Post, Steuben, New York; was buried on 11 May 1982 in Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, New York.
    Children:
    1. 2. Dr. Oswald Prentiss Backus, III was born on 11 Mar 1921 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 8 Jul 1972 in Bath, Steuben, New York; was buried on 12 Jul 1972 in Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, New York.
    2. Eleanore Draper "Ellie" Backus was born on 9 Jul 1923 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 16 Dec 2002 in Bath, Steuben, New York; was buried on 19 Dec 2002 in Seamans Cemetery, Savona, Steuben, New York.

  3. 6.   Northrup Richard Swanton was born on 10 Dec 1891 in Kentucky; died on 19 Jun 1939 in Bronx, Bronx, New York; was buried on 22 Jun 1939 in Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, Suffolk, New York.

    Northrup married Helen M. Stoddard on 22 Nov 1917 in Manhattan, New York, New York. Helen was born in Jul 1890 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Helen M. Stoddard was born in Jul 1890 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 3. Barbara Jean "Bobby" Swanton was born on 9 Sep 1920 in Manhattan, New York, New York; died on 1 Nov 2017 in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   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]


  2. 9.   Frances Dudley Kinney 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.
    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. 4. 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.


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