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Harvey R. Backus

Male 1840 - 1904  (63 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Harvey R. Backus was born on 31 Oct 1840 in Milton Twp, Cass, Michigan (son of Abijah Patchen Backus and Melinda Norris); died on 29 Aug 1904 in St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan; was buried on 4 Sep 1904 in Riverview Cemetery, St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan.

    Harvey married Mary Brown on 16 Mar 1868 in Marshall County, Indiana. Mary was born in Mar 1847 in New Jersey; died in Jan 1922 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado; was buried on 25 Jan 1922 in Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Edwin Irvin Backus, DDS was born on 8 Mar 1869 in Milton Twp, Cass, Michigan; died on 5 Jul 1952 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado; was buried on 7 Jul 1952 in Evergreen Cemetery, Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Abijah Patchen Backus was born on 31 Dec 1812 in Groton, Tompkins, New York (son of Simeon Backus and Polly Patchen); died on 15 Sep 1895 in Harrison Twp, Adair, Iowa; was buried on 18 Sep 1895 in Smith's Chapel Cemetery, Milton Twp, Cass, Michigan.

    Abijah married Melinda Norris on 15 Nov 1838 in St Joseph County, Indiana. Melinda was born on 30 May 1820 in New York; died on 16 Nov 1893 in Milton Twp, Cass, Michigan; was buried on 18 Nov 1893 in Smith's Chapel Cemetery, Milton Twp, Cass, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Melinda Norris was born on 30 May 1820 in New York; died on 16 Nov 1893 in Milton Twp, Cass, Michigan; was buried on 18 Nov 1893 in Smith's Chapel Cemetery, Milton Twp, Cass, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. 1. Harvey R. Backus was born on 31 Oct 1840 in Milton Twp, Cass, Michigan; died on 29 Aug 1904 in St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan; was buried on 4 Sep 1904 in Riverview Cemetery, St Joseph, Berrien, Michigan.
    2. John S. Backus was born on 1 Oct 1844 in Milton Twp, Cass, Michigan; died on 29 Aug 1918 in Harrison Twp, Adair, Iowa; was buried on 2 Sep 1918 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Stuart, Guthrie, Iowa.
    3. Alma Malinda Backus was born on 1 Apr 1847 in Milton Twp, Cass, Michigan; died on 22 Sep 1932 in Orleans, Linn, Oregon; was buried on 26 Sep 1932 in Orleans Cemetery, Orleans, Linn, Oregon.
    4. Mary Melinda "Polly" Backus was born on 17 Mar 1850 in Edwardsburg, Cass, Michigan; died on 3 Nov 1894 in Bazine, Ness, Kansas; was buried on 6 Nov 1894 in Gypsum Hill Cemetery, Salina, Saline, Kansas.
    5. Lillian V. Backus was born in Sep 1859 in Milton Twp, Cass, Michigan; died about 1936 in Iowa; was buried in 1936 in West Liberty Cemetery, Glenwood, Mills, Iowa.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Simeon Backus was born on 16 Apr 1786 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts (son of Ichabod Backus and Deliverance Hamlin); died on 18 May 1862 in Iosco Twp, Livingston, Michigan; was buried on 20 May 1862 in Green Cemetery, Howell, Livingston, Michigan.

    Simeon married Polly Patchen on 28 Oct 1807 in Groton, Tompkins, New York. Polly was born on 24 Apr 1787 in Ballston, Saratoga, New York; died on 24 Jan 1852 in Iosco Twp, Livingston, Michigan; was buried on 26 Jan 1852 in Green Cemetery, Howell, Livingston, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Polly Patchen was born on 24 Apr 1787 in Ballston, Saratoga, New York; died on 24 Jan 1852 in Iosco Twp, Livingston, Michigan; was buried on 26 Jan 1852 in Green Cemetery, Howell, Livingston, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. Lorenzo Backus was born on 13 Apr 1809 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; died on 19 Jan 1894 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; was buried on 21 Jan 1894 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Cheboygan, Cheboygan, Michigan.
    2. Emeline Backus was born on 23 Feb 1811 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; died on 21 Jan 1899 in Scio, Washtenaw, Michigan; was buried on 24 Jan 1899 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan.
    3. 2. Abijah Patchen Backus was born on 31 Dec 1812 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; died on 15 Sep 1895 in Harrison Twp, Adair, Iowa; was buried on 18 Sep 1895 in Smith's Chapel Cemetery, Milton Twp, Cass, Michigan.
    4. Nancy Backus was born on 19 Jan 1815 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; died on 16 May 1896 in Iosco Twp, Livingston, Michigan.
    5. Orange Backus was born on 13 Mar 1817 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; died on 21 Oct 1842 in Iosco Twp, Livingston, Michigan.
    6. Jared Backus was born on 24 Mar 1819 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; died on 21 Mar 1906 in Ingham Twp, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 24 Mar 1906 in Fairview Cemetery, Dansville, Ingham, Michigan.
    7. Hiram Backus was born on 4 Apr 1821 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; died on 16 Oct 1912 in Iosco Twp, Livingston, Michigan; was buried on 18 Oct 1912 in Green Cemetery, Howell, Livingston, Michigan.
    8. Simeon Backus, Jr. was born on 30 Jan 1823 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; died on 14 Jun 1823 in Groton, Tompkins, New York.
    9. Sarah Maria Backus was born on 28 May 1824 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; died on 26 Sep 1908 in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan; was buried on 29 Sep 1908 in Green Cemetery, Howell, Livingston, Michigan.
    10. Leroy Backus was born on 25 Sep 1827 in Aurelius Twp, Cayuga, New York; died on 4 Jan 1910 in Casnovia, Kent, Michigan; was buried on 7 Jan 1910 in Ravenna Cemetery, Ravenna, Muskegon, Michigan.
    11. Herman Backus was born on 1 Feb 1829 in Evans Twp, Erie, New York; died on 2 Apr 1920 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 6 Apr 1920 in Oakwood Cemetery, Grand Ledge, Eaton, Michigan.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Ichabod Backus was born on 8 May 1750 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts (son of Joshua Backus and Sarah Crocker); died on 5 Nov 1827 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 7 Nov 1827 in East Groton Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.

    Ichabod married Deliverance Hamlin on 22 Dec 1777 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Deliverance was born about 1762 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1793 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 15 Nov 1793 in Falmouth Old Burying Ground, Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Deliverance Hamlin was born about 1762 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 13 Nov 1793 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 15 Nov 1793 in Falmouth Old Burying Ground, Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Deborah Backus was born on 29 Jan 1779 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 18 Dec 1862 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 20 Dec 1862 in East Groton Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.
    2. Joshua Backus was born on 16 Apr 1781 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 30 May 1861 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 2 Jun 1861 in East Groton Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.
    3. Job Backus was born on 10 Feb 1784 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jul 1857 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 29 Jul 1857 in East Groton Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.
    4. 4. Simeon Backus was born on 16 Apr 1786 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 18 May 1862 in Iosco Twp, Livingston, Michigan; was buried on 20 May 1862 in Green Cemetery, Howell, Livingston, Michigan.
    5. Cornelius Backus was born on 8 Oct 1788 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jun 1866 in Evans Twp, Erie, New York; was buried on 29 Jun 1866 in Jerusalem Corners Cemetery, Evans Center, Erie, New York.
    6. David Backus was born on 31 Mar 1791 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 21 Dec 1877 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 23 Dec 1877 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.


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