Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Frances Backus Provost was born on 24 Oct 1895 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey (daughter of Thomas Clinton Provost, Esq. and Frances Caroline "Fannie" Backus); died on 15 Dec 1966 in Parker, La Paz, Arizona; was buried on 19 Dec 1966 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey. Frances married Clarence Cobb Chapman in Jun 1927 in New Jersey. Clarence was born on 21 Feb 1898 in Belfast, Waldo, Maine; died on 23 Apr 1952 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 25 Apr 1952 in Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Unknown Heskett. Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Thomas Clinton Provost, Esq. was born on 5 Mar 1849 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey (son of Jonathan Provost and Paulina Moore); died on 14 Sep 1928 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; was buried on 17 Sep 1928 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey. Thomas married Frances Caroline "Fannie" Backus about 1875. Frances (daughter of Calvin G. Backus and Charlotte Williams Personett) was born on 2 Jun 1854 in New Jersey; died on 14 Feb 1928 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; was buried on 17 Feb 1928 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Frances Caroline "Fannie" Backus was born on 2 Jun 1854 in New Jersey (daughter of Calvin G. Backus and Charlotte Williams Personett); died on 14 Feb 1928 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; was buried on 17 Feb 1928 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey.
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4. | Jonathan Provost was born on 2 Dec 1798 in Pompton, Passaic, New Jersey; died on 3 Nov 1875 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; was buried on 5 Nov 1875 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey. Jonathan married Paulina Moore on 8 Sep 1822. Paulina was born on 12 Jan 1801 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; died on 14 Oct 1877 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; was buried on 16 Oct 1877 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Paulina Moore was born on 12 Jan 1801 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; died on 14 Oct 1877 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; was buried on 16 Oct 1877 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey.
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6. | Calvin G. Backus was born on 12 Feb 1812 in New Jersey (son of Daniel Backus and Unknown); died on 8 Apr 1864 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; was buried on 10 Apr 1864 in Caldwell Presbyterian Churchyard, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey. Calvin + Charlotte Williams Personett. Charlotte was born on 15 Jan 1817 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; died on 3 Oct 1905 in Verona, Essex, New Jersey; was buried on 6 Oct 1905 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Charlotte Williams Personett was born on 15 Jan 1817 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; died on 3 Oct 1905 in Verona, Essex, New Jersey; was buried on 6 Oct 1905 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey.
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12. | Daniel Backus was born about 1775 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of Nathaniel Backus and Elizabeth Hebard); died on Yes, date unknown. Daniel + Unknown. was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
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