Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Helen Charlotte Tompkins was born on 5 Jan 1851 in Binghamton, Broome, New York (daughter of Phenias Bradley Tompkins, Sr. and Hannah Caroline Ross); died on 28 Aug 1930 in Staunton, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 1 Sep 1930 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia. Helen married Henry Randall Elliott, Sr. on 8 Oct 1873 in District of Columbia, District of Columbia. Henry was born on 26 Nov 1848 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; died on 12 Apr 1908 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 15 Apr 1908 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Phenias Bradley Tompkins, Sr. was born on 1 Mar 1829 in Binghamton, Broome, New York (son of Isaac B. Tompkins and Helen Charlotte Backus); died on 24 May 1893. Phenias + Hannah Caroline Ross. Hannah was born about 1832 in Tennessee; died on 31 May 1891. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Hannah Caroline Ross was born about 1832 in Tennessee; died on 31 May 1891.
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4. | Isaac B. Tompkins was born on 5 Jun 1797 in New York; died in Nov 1834 in Binghamton, Broome, New York. Isaac married Helen Charlotte Backus on 19 Jul 1821 in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania. Helen (daughter of Ebenezer Backus and Sarah Lindsley) was born on 23 Jun 1802 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; died on 10 Nov 1859 in Binghamton, Broome, New York; was buried on 12 Nov 1859 in Spring Forest Cemetery, Binghamton, Broome, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Helen Charlotte Backus was born on 23 Jun 1802 in Lindley, Steuben, New York (daughter of Ebenezer Backus and Sarah Lindsley); died on 10 Nov 1859 in Binghamton, Broome, New York; was buried on 12 Nov 1859 in Spring Forest Cemetery, Binghamton, Broome, New York.
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10. | Ebenezer Backus was born on 31 May 1769 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut (son of Delucena Backus and Temprance "Tempe" Watrous); died on 16 Jun 1831 in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Jun 1831 in Old Athens Cemetery, Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania. Ebenezer married Sarah Lindsley about 1790. Sarah (daughter of Lt. Col. Eleazer Lindsley and Mary Wallace Miller) was born on 8 Jun 1776 in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey; died on 8 May 1858 in Binghamton, Broome, New York; was buried on 10 May 1858 in Old Athens Cemetery, Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Sarah Lindsley was born on 8 Jun 1776 in Morristown, Morris, New Jersey (daughter of Lt. Col. Eleazer Lindsley and Mary Wallace Miller); died on 8 May 1858 in Binghamton, Broome, New York; was buried on 10 May 1858 in Old Athens Cemetery, Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania.
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