Backus Family History
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Newell Dills Backus, DVM

Male 1879 - 1954  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Newell Dills Backus, DVM was born on 2 Mar 1879 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York (son of Clinton Theron Backus, Jr. and Sarah Jennie Dills); died on 7 Jun 1954 in Elyria, Lorain, Ohio; was buried on 10 Jun 1954 in Brownhelm Cemetery, Brownhelm, Lorain, Ohio.

    Newell married Cora Eugenie Osborn on 28 Jun 1899, and was divorced about 1911. Cora was born on 13 Aug 1880 in Cook County, Illinois; died on 28 Sep 1940 in Seattle, King, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Lilah Irene O. Backus was born about 1901 in Springport Twp, Cayuga, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Family/Spouse: Elizabeth "Lizzie" Becker. Elizabeth was born on 3 Dec 1883 in Switzerland; died on 10 Apr 1957 in Elyria, Lorain, Ohio; was buried on 12 Apr 1957 in Brownhelm Cemetery, Brownhelm, Lorain, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Clinton Theron Backus, Jr. Clinton Theron Backus, Jr. was born on 1 Feb 1858 in Lima, Livingston, New York (son of Clinton Theron Backus, Sr. and Nancy Ellen Decker); died on 31 Dec 1919 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 3 Jan 1920 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York.

    Clinton married Sarah Jennie Dills about 1878. Sarah (daughter of Jerome B. Dills and Elizabeth Ahelia Unknown) was born in Feb 1852 in Cayuga County, New York; died on 9 Aug 1912 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 12 Aug 1912 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Sarah Jennie Dills was born in Feb 1852 in Cayuga County, New York (daughter of Jerome B. Dills and Elizabeth Ahelia Unknown); died on 9 Aug 1912 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 12 Aug 1912 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York.
    Children:
    1. 1. Newell Dills Backus, DVM was born on 2 Mar 1879 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; died on 7 Jun 1954 in Elyria, Lorain, Ohio; was buried on 10 Jun 1954 in Brownhelm Cemetery, Brownhelm, Lorain, Ohio.
    2. Leland C. Backus was born about 1881 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; died about 1881 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried in 1881 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York.
    3. Florence D. Backus was born about 1884 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; died about 1885 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried in 1885 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York.
    4. Jerome Dills Backus was born on 7 Apr 1889 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; died on 18 Mar 1957 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 21 Mar 1957 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Clinton Theron Backus, Sr. Clinton Theron Backus, Sr. was born on 28 May 1827 in Livonia, Livingston, New York (son of John Backus, III and Philena "Helen" Stebbins); died on 5 Sep 1897 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 7 Sep 1897 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York.

    Clinton married Nancy Ellen Decker on 17 Oct 1855 in Lima, Livingston, New York. Nancy (daughter of Henry Decker and Martha Mather) was born on 9 Oct 1828 in Livonia, Livingston, New York; died on 13 Dec 1904 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 16 Dec 1904 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Nancy Ellen Decker Nancy Ellen Decker was born on 9 Oct 1828 in Livonia, Livingston, New York (daughter of Henry Decker and Martha Mather); died on 13 Dec 1904 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 16 Dec 1904 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York.
    Children:
    1. 2. Clinton Theron Backus, Jr. was born on 1 Feb 1858 in Lima, Livingston, New York; died on 31 Dec 1919 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 3 Jan 1920 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York.
    2. George B. G. Backus was born on 12 Aug 1866 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; died on 27 Feb 1946 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 3 Mar 1946 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York.

  3. 6.   Jerome B. Dills was born about 1819 in New York; died on 29 Feb 1896 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 2 Mar 1896 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York.

    Jerome + Elizabeth Ahelia Unknown. Elizabeth was born about 1826 in New York; died on 12 Jul 1889 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 14 Jul 1889 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Elizabeth Ahelia Unknown was born about 1826 in New York; died on 12 Jul 1889 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 14 Jul 1889 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York.
    Children:
    1. 3. Sarah Jennie Dills was born in Feb 1852 in Cayuga County, New York; died on 9 Aug 1912 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 12 Aug 1912 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   John Backus, III John Backus, III was born on 2 Oct 1772 in Pine Plains, Dutchess, New York (son of John Backus, Jr. and Jerusha Baker); died on 28 May 1862 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 30 May 1862 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.

    John married Philena "Helen" Stebbins about 1826. Philena was born on 24 Jun 1783 in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 8 Sep 1850 in Livonia, Livingston, New York; was buried on 10 Sep 1850 in Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Livonia, Livingston, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Philena "Helen" Stebbins was born on 24 Jun 1783 in Coventry, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 8 Sep 1850 in Livonia, Livingston, New York; was buried on 10 Sep 1850 in Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Livonia, Livingston, New York.
    Children:
    1. 4. Clinton Theron Backus, Sr. was born on 28 May 1827 in Livonia, Livingston, New York; died on 5 Sep 1897 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 7 Sep 1897 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York.

  3. 10.   Henry Decker was born on 23 May 1795 in Painted Post, Steuben, New York; died on 27 Nov 1866 in Livonia, Livingston, New York; was buried on 29 Nov 1866 in Bronson Hill Cemetery, Avon, Livingston, New York.

    Henry married Martha Mather about 1818. Martha was born on 7 Sep 1799 in Lima, Livingston, New York; died on 7 Jun 1851 in Livingston County, New York; was buried on 9 Jun 1851 in Bronson Hill Cemetery, Avon, Livingston, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Martha Mather was born on 7 Sep 1799 in Lima, Livingston, New York; died on 7 Jun 1851 in Livingston County, New York; was buried on 9 Jun 1851 in Bronson Hill Cemetery, Avon, Livingston, New York.
    Children:
    1. John Clark Decker was born on 25 Oct 1822 in Livonia, Livingston, New York; died on 27 Jan 1896 in Livonia, Livingston, New York; was buried on 29 Jan 1896 in Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Livonia, Livingston, New York.
    2. 5. Nancy Ellen Decker was born on 9 Oct 1828 in Livonia, Livingston, New York; died on 13 Dec 1904 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 16 Dec 1904 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York.


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