Backus Family History
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Elbert Elijah Backus

Male 1860 - 1935  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Elbert Elijah Backus was born on 2 Sep 1860 in Riga, Monroe, New York (son of Elijah Backus and Frances M. Tupper); died on 15 Jun 1935 in Galesburg, Kalamazoo, Michigan; was buried on 18 Jun 1935 in Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan.

    Elbert married Ida Melissa Teller on 2 Mar 1882. Ida (daughter of John A. Teller and Elmira Moren) was born on 28 Jan 1860 in Barry County, Michigan; died on 13 Mar 1938 in Galesburg, Kalamazoo, Michigan; was buried on 15 Mar 1938 in Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Dorr Elbert Backus was born on 14 May 1884 in Prairieville, Barry, Michigan; died on 15 Jul 1957 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan; was buried on 18 Jul 1957 in Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Elijah Backus was born on 24 Jan 1822 in Monroe County, New York (son of Ebenezer Backus, Jr. and Sarah Lindsley); died on 22 Sep 1877 in Prairieville, Barry, Michigan; was buried on 24 Sep 1877 in Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan.

    Elijah + Frances M. Tupper. Frances was born on 12 Oct 1832 in Churchville, Monroe, New York; died on 1 Apr 1919 in Charleston Twp, Kalamazoo, Michigan; was buried on 3 Apr 1919 in Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Frances M. Tupper was born on 12 Oct 1832 in Churchville, Monroe, New York; died on 1 Apr 1919 in Charleston Twp, Kalamazoo, Michigan; was buried on 3 Apr 1919 in Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. Eva Florence Backus was born on 31 Aug 1855 in Riga, Monroe, New York; died on 24 May 1931 in Hastings, Barry, Michigan; was buried on 26 May 1931 in Rutland Cemetery, Hastings, Barry, Michigan.
    2. 1. Elbert Elijah Backus was born on 2 Sep 1860 in Riga, Monroe, New York; died on 15 Jun 1935 in Galesburg, Kalamazoo, Michigan; was buried on 18 Jun 1935 in Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Ebenezer Backus, Jr. was born on 8 Apr 1794 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York (son of Ebenezer Backus and Polly Day); died after 1865 in Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois.

    Ebenezer married Sarah Lindsley about 1821 in New York. Sarah was born about 1803 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown in Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Sarah Lindsley was born about 1803 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown in Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. 2. Elijah Backus was born on 24 Jan 1822 in Monroe County, New York; died on 22 Sep 1877 in Prairieville, Barry, Michigan; was buried on 24 Sep 1877 in Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan.
    2. Almira Backus was born about 1828 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. John Backus was born about 1833 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. Eben "Ebin" Backus, III was born on 7 Apr 1836 in Pomfret Twp, Chautauqua, New York; died on 2 Feb 1918 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; was buried on 4 Feb 1918 in Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.
    5. Miles M. Backus was born on 11 Oct 1837 in Pomfret Twp, Chautauqua, New York; died on 3 Nov 1928 in Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana; was buried on 5 Nov 1928 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana.
    6. William "Willie" Backus was born about 1841 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. Jerome Backus was born about 1844 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Ebenezer Backus was born on 2 Jan 1771 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (son of John Backus, Jr. and Jerusha Baker); died on 21 Jan 1845 in Livonia, Livingston, New York; was buried on 23 Jan 1845 in Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Livonia, Livingston, New York.

    Ebenezer married Polly Day about 1793. Polly was born about 1774; died about 1795. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Polly Day was born about 1774; died about 1795.
    Children:
    1. 4. Ebenezer Backus, Jr. was born on 8 Apr 1794 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York; died after 1865 in Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois.


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