Clayton Elroy Danforth: Backus Family History

1882 - 1941 (59 years)

Generation: 1

Clayton Elroy Danforth was born on 27 Aug 1882 in Vermont (son of Wendell Byon Danforth and May M. Wheeler); died on 11 Nov 1941 in Hudson Falls, Washington, New York; was buried on 14 Nov 1941 in Union Cemetery, Fort Edward, Washington, New York.

Family/Spouse: Jennie Watson. Jennie was born about 1872 in Canada; died about 1925 in Hudson Falls, Washington, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Generation: 2

Wendell Byon Danforth was born on 6 Aug 1858 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont (son of Simon Danforth and Judith Martha Varney); died on 2 Mar 1949 in Hudson Falls, Washington, New York; was buried on 5 Mar 1949 in Union Cemetery, Fort Edward, Washington, New York.

Wendell married May M. Wheeler on 16 May 1880 in Ripton, Addison, Vermont, and was divorced. May was born on 26 Feb 1865 in Ripton, Addison, Vermont; died on 19 Jul 1931 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

May M. Wheeler was born on 26 Feb 1865 in Ripton, Addison, Vermont; died on 19 Jul 1931 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont.

Children:

1. Clayton Elroy Danforth was born on 27 Aug 1882 in Vermont; died on 11 Nov 1941 in Hudson Falls, Washington, New York; was buried on 14 Nov 1941 in Union Cemetery, Fort Edward, Washington, New York.

Generation: 3

Simon Danforth was born on 19 Feb 1833 in Huntington, Chittenden, Vermont; died on 29 Dec 1923 in Vergennes, Addison, Vermont.

Simon married Judith Martha Varney about 1856 in Vermont. Judith (daughter of Moses Varney and Eleanor Dow Gove) was born on 18 Oct 1835 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont; died on 19 Mar 1880 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont; was buried on 21 Mar 1880 in Lee Cemetery, Lincoln, Addison, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Judith Martha Varney was born on 18 Oct 1835 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont (daughter of Moses Varney and Eleanor Dow Gove); died on 19 Mar 1880 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont; was buried on 21 Mar 1880 in Lee Cemetery, Lincoln, Addison, Vermont.

Children:

2. Wendell Byon Danforth was born on 6 Aug 1858 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont; died on 2 Mar 1949 in Hudson Falls, Washington, New York; was buried on 5 Mar 1949 in Union Cemetery, Fort Edward, Washington, New York.
William Moses Danforth was born on 5 Mar 1864 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont; died on 25 Feb 1931 in Vergennes, Addison, Vermont; was buried on 28 Feb 1931 in Prospect Cemetery, Vergennes, Addison, Vermont.
Louisa Caroline Danforth was born on 7 Nov 1869 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont; died on 31 Aug 1946 in Milford, Pike, Pennsylvania; was buried on 3 Sep 1946 in Maple Cemetery, Lincoln, Addison, Vermont.

Generation: 4

10.	Moses Varney was born on 6 Feb 1803 in Ferrisburgh, Addison, Vermont; died on 3 May 1867 in Ripton, Addison, Vermont. Moses + Eleanor Dow Gove. Eleanor was born on 6 Jul 1808 in Ferrisburgh, Addison, Vermont; died on 28 Feb 1894 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

11.

Eleanor Dow Gove was born on 6 Jul 1808 in Ferrisburgh, Addison, Vermont; died on 28 Feb 1894 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont.

Children:

Caroline Maria Varney was born on 5 May 1828 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont; died on 4 Mar 1864 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont; was buried on 7 Mar 1864 in Lee Cemetery, Lincoln, Addison, Vermont.
Louisa E. Varney was born on 24 Oct 1831 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont; died on 19 Oct 1864 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont; was buried on 21 Oct 1864 in Lee Cemetery, Lincoln, Addison, Vermont.
5. Judith Martha Varney was born on 18 Oct 1835 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont; died on 19 Mar 1880 in Lincoln, Addison, Vermont; was buried on 21 Mar 1880 in Lee Cemetery, Lincoln, Addison, Vermont.

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