Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Charles Simon Switzer was born on 21 Sep 1876 in Cooperstown, Otsego, New York (son of Frederick P. Switzer and Ella M. Widger); died on 11 Apr 1939 in Rome, Oneida, New York; was buried on 14 Apr 1939 in Morrisville Rural Cemetery, Morrisville, Madison, New York. Charles married Lora E. Lowe on 30 Aug 1898 in Oneida, Madison, New York. Lora (daughter of Thomas John Lowe and Clara Jane Bowers) was born on 14 Dec 1875 in Eaton, Madison, New York; died on 1 Jun 1951 in Oneida, Madison, New York; was buried on 4 Jun 1951 in Morrisville Rural Cemetery, Morrisville, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Frederick P. Switzer was born on 8 Oct 1850 in Peterboro, Madison, New York (son of Simon Switzer and Mary Elizabeth Phelps); died on 10 Jun 1913 in Floyd, Oneida, New York. Frederick married Ella M. Widger about 1875 in New York, and was divorced on 20 May 1890 in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York. Ella (daughter of Josiah F. Widger and Unknown) was born about 1859 in Oswego County, New York; died before 1893 in Floyd, Oneida, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Ella M. Widger was born about 1859 in Oswego County, New York (daughter of Josiah F. Widger and Unknown); died before 1893 in Floyd, Oneida, New York.
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4. | Simon Switzer was born on 7 Apr 1822 in Nelson, Madison, New York (son of Thomas L. Switzer and Amy Clark); died on 14 Jan 1877 in Granby, Oswego, New York; was buried on 16 Jan 1877 in Mount Adnah Cemetery, Fulton, Oswego, New York. Simon married Mary Elizabeth Phelps on 1 Jan 1850 in Eaton, Madison, New York. Mary (daughter of William Phelps and Sarah Sawyer "Sally" Force) was born on 24 Jun 1826 in Fulton, Oswego, New York; died on 14 Jan 1914 in Morrisville, Madison, New York; was buried on 24 Jan 1914 in Mount Adnah Cemetery, Fulton, Oswego, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Mary Elizabeth Phelps was born on 24 Jun 1826 in Fulton, Oswego, New York (daughter of William Phelps and Sarah Sawyer "Sally" Force); died on 14 Jan 1914 in Morrisville, Madison, New York; was buried on 24 Jan 1914 in Mount Adnah Cemetery, Fulton, Oswego, New York.
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6. | Josiah F. Widger was born about 1809 (son of Josiah Widger and Sarah Miller); died about 1881 in Otsego Twp, Otsego, New York. Josiah + Unknown. was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
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8. | Thomas L. Switzer was born on 4 Apr 1796 in Warren, Worcester, Massachusetts (son of Silas Switzer and Anna Harmond); died on 19 Jan 1882 in Nelson, Madison, New York. Thomas married Amy Clark about 1818. Amy (daughter of James Clark and Submit Hazelton) was born about 1798 in Vermont; died on 12 May 1842 in Nelson, Madison, New York; was buried on 14 May 1842 in Tog Hill Cemetery, Nelson, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Amy Clark was born about 1798 in Vermont (daughter of James Clark and Submit Hazelton); died on 12 May 1842 in Nelson, Madison, New York; was buried on 14 May 1842 in Tog Hill Cemetery, Nelson, Madison, New York.
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10. | William Phelps was born on 3 Oct 1795 in Wilbraham, Hampden, Massachusetts (son of Col. Elijah Austin Phelps and Mary Gibbs); died on 18 Jan 1875 in Madison County, New York; was buried on 20 Jan 1875 in Morrisville Rural Cemetery, Morrisville, Madison, New York. William married Sarah Sawyer "Sally" Force about 1824. Sarah (daughter of William Force and Caroline Sanger) was born on 9 Jan 1806 in Eaton, Madison, New York; died on 22 May 1873 in Eaton, Madison, New York; was buried on 24 May 1873 in Morrisville Rural Cemetery, Morrisville, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Sarah Sawyer "Sally" Force was born on 9 Jan 1806 in Eaton, Madison, New York (daughter of William Force and Caroline Sanger); died on 22 May 1873 in Eaton, Madison, New York; was buried on 24 May 1873 in Morrisville Rural Cemetery, Morrisville, Madison, New York.
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12. | Josiah Widger was born about 1787 in Connecticut (son of Samuel Widger and Sarah Smith); died about 1881 in New York. Josiah + Sarah Miller. Sarah was born about 1785; died about 1850 in Oswego County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Sarah Miller was born about 1785; died about 1850 in Oswego County, New York.
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