Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Luman Edmund Beckley, Sr. was born on 6 Oct 1883 in East Montpelier, Washington, Vermont (son of George Abel Beckley and Lucia Emogene Strong); died on 18 Dec 1920 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 21 Dec 1920 in Poplar Hill Cemetery, North Montpelier, Washington, Vermont. Luman married Alice Mabel Shores on 1 Oct 1904 in Marshfield, Washington, Vermont. Alice was born on 19 Nov 1884 in Waterloo, Quebec, Canada; died on 19 Jan 1934 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | George Abel Beckley was born on 3 Oct 1857 in Berlin, Washington, Vermont (son of Abel Beckley and Clarissa Paine); died on 13 Jul 1893 in Calais, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 15 Jul 1893 in Poplar Hill Cemetery, North Montpelier, Washington, Vermont. George married Lucia Emogene Strong on 25 Dec 1879 in Peacham, Caledonia, Vermont. Lucia (daughter of Lewis H. Strong and Harriet L. Blish) was born in Jan 1863 in Colchester, Chittenden, Vermont; died on 18 Dec 1908 in Berlin, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 21 Dec 1908 in Poplar Hill Cemetery, North Montpelier, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Lucia Emogene Strong was born in Jan 1863 in Colchester, Chittenden, Vermont (daughter of Lewis H. Strong and Harriet L. Blish); died on 18 Dec 1908 in Berlin, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 21 Dec 1908 in Poplar Hill Cemetery, North Montpelier, Washington, Vermont.
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4. | Abel Beckley was born on 2 Sep 1829 in Barre, Washington, Vermont (son of Oran Beckley and Phebe Sawyer); died on 18 Jan 1916 in Marshfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 21 Jan 1916 in Maplewood Cemetery, Barre, Washington, Vermont. Abel married Clarissa Paine about 1853 in Vermont. Clarissa was born on 23 Jan 1833 in Massena, St Lawrence, New York; died on 30 Aug 1868 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 2 Sep 1868 in Maplewood Cemetery, Barre, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Clarissa Paine was born on 23 Jan 1833 in Massena, St Lawrence, New York; died on 30 Aug 1868 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 2 Sep 1868 in Maplewood Cemetery, Barre, Washington, Vermont.
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6. | Lewis H. Strong was born on 28 Apr 1823 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont (son of Stephen Strong and Betsey Colby); died on 2 Aug 1897 in Calais, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 4 Aug 1897 in Poplar Hill Cemetery, North Montpelier, Washington, Vermont. Lewis married Harriet L. Blish on 17 Aug 1855 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont. Harriet (daughter of William Blush/Blish and Sophia Backus) was born on 20 Nov 1823 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont; died on 15 Apr 1903 in East Montpelier, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 18 Apr 1903 in Poplar Hill Cemetery, North Montpelier, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Harriet L. Blish was born on 20 Nov 1823 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont (daughter of William Blush/Blish and Sophia Backus); died on 15 Apr 1903 in East Montpelier, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 18 Apr 1903 in Poplar Hill Cemetery, North Montpelier, Washington, Vermont.
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8. | Oran Beckley was born on 30 Jun 1802 in Barre, Washington, Vermont (son of Zebedee Beckley, Jr. and Elizabeth Belding); died on 3 Sep 1876 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 5 Sep 1876 in Maplewood Cemetery, Barre, Washington, Vermont. Oran married Phebe Sawyer on 5 Feb 1826 in Barre, Washington, Vermont. Phebe was born on 25 Oct 1805 in Berlin, Washington, Vermont; died on 28 Jul 1870 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 30 Jul 1870 in Maplewood Cemetery, Barre, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Phebe Sawyer was born on 25 Oct 1805 in Berlin, Washington, Vermont; died on 28 Jul 1870 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 30 Jul 1870 in Maplewood Cemetery, Barre, Washington, Vermont.
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12. | Stephen Strong was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. Stephen + Betsey Colby. Betsey was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Betsey Colby was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
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14. | William Blush/Blish was born on 7 Aug 1795 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 22 Feb 1869 in Winooski, Chittenden, Vermont. William married Sophia Backus in Dec 1822 in Colchester, Chittenden, Vermont. Sophia (daughter of Solomon Backus and Mercy Hyde) was born about 1801 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Sophia Backus was born about 1801 in Granville, Washington, New York (daughter of Solomon Backus and Mercy Hyde); died on Yes, date unknown.
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