Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 

Rodman Backus

Male Abt 1826 - Abt 1878  (52 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Rodman Backus was born about 1826 in Greenville, Greene, New York (son of Delucena Backus and Elizabeth Mulford); died about 1878 in Clinton Twp, Essex, New Jersey.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Delucena Backus was born on 28 Jan 1788 in West Camp, Ulster, New York (son of Lt. Col. Electus Mallory Backus and Sabra Judson); died on 11 Aug 1859 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; was buried on 13 Aug 1859 in Colonel Eleazer Lindsley Burying Ground, Lindley, Steuben, New York.

    Delucena married Elizabeth Mulford on 4 Dec 1815 in Amenia, Dutchess, New York. Elizabeth was born on 10 Aug 1792 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; died about 1853 in Jefferson County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Elizabeth Mulford was born on 10 Aug 1792 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; died about 1853 in Jefferson County, New York.
    Children:
    1. 1. Rodman Backus was born about 1826 in Greenville, Greene, New York; died about 1878 in Clinton Twp, Essex, New Jersey.
    2. Oscar Jerome Backus, Sr. was born on 9 Jan 1830 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; died on 20 Mar 1903 in Oakland, Alameda, California.
    3. Harriet Augusta Backus was born about 1832 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Lt. Col. Electus Mallory Backus was born on 25 Oct 1765 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut (son of Delucena Backus and Electa Mallory); died on 7 Jun 1813 in Sacketts Harbor, Jefferson, New York; was buried on 9 Jun 1813 in Arsenal Street Cemetery, Watertown, Jefferson, New York.

    Electus married Sabra Judson about 1784 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. Sabra (daughter of Nathan Judson and Mary Orton) was born on 16 Jun 1764 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 14 Jul 1838 in Greenville, Greene, New York; was buried on 16 Jul 1838 in Rensselaerville Cemetery, Rensselaerville, Albany, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Sabra Judson was born on 16 Jun 1764 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut (daughter of Nathan Judson and Mary Orton); died on 14 Jul 1838 in Greenville, Greene, New York; was buried on 16 Jul 1838 in Rensselaerville Cemetery, Rensselaerville, Albany, New York.
    Children:
    1. Flora Backus was born on 14 Dec 1785 in Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut; died about 1851.
    2. 2. Delucena Backus was born on 28 Jan 1788 in West Camp, Ulster, New York; died on 11 Aug 1859 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; was buried on 13 Aug 1859 in Colonel Eleazer Lindsley Burying Ground, Lindley, Steuben, New York.
    3. Nathan Backus was born about 1789 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1794 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut.
    4. Maria Backus was born about 1791 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1827 in Greenville, Greene, New York.
    5. Eliza "Eliza" Backus was born about 1794 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1845 in Granville, Washington, New York.
    6. Electra Backus was born about 1795 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1821 in Greenville, Greene, New York.
    7. Henry Sherman Backus was born on 4 Feb 1798 in Coxsackie, Greene, New York; died on 20 May 1861 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York.
    8. Harriet Backus was born about 1799 in Athens, Greene, New York; died on 3 Sep 1881 in Norwalk, Huron, Ohio; was buried on 5 Sep 1881 in Saint Pauls Episcopal Church Cemetery, Norwalk, Huron, Ohio.
    9. Augustus Backus was born on 9 May 1802 in Coeymans, Albany, New York; died on 10 Jan 1866 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
    10. Col. Electus Backus, Jr. was born on 17 Feb 1804 in Rensselaerville, Albany, New York; died on 7 Jun 1862 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; was buried on 10 Jun 1862 in Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan.
    11. Julia Ann Backus was born on 10 Jun 1806 in Rensselaerville, Albany, New York; died on 1 Sep 1871 in Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio; was buried on 3 Sep 1871 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Youngstown, Mahoning, Ohio.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Delucena Backus was born on 2 Oct 1744 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of John Backus, II and Sibyl Whiting); died in Sep 1813 in Athens, Greene, New York.

    Delucena married Electa Mallory on 12 Apr 1765 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. Electa (daughter of Capt. Abner Mallory and Susannah Walker) was born on 19 Apr 1748 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 3 Nov 1765 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Electa Mallory was born on 19 Apr 1748 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut (daughter of Capt. Abner Mallory and Susannah Walker); died on 3 Nov 1765 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 4. Lt. Col. Electus Mallory Backus was born on 25 Oct 1765 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 7 Jun 1813 in Sacketts Harbor, Jefferson, New York; was buried on 9 Jun 1813 in Arsenal Street Cemetery, Watertown, Jefferson, New York.

  3. 10.   Nathan Judson was born on 1 Feb 1724 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 11 Oct 1803 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut.

    Nathan + Mary Orton. Mary was born on 23 Feb 1741 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 24 Aug 1813 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Mary Orton was born on 23 Feb 1741 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 24 Aug 1813 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 5. Sabra Judson was born on 16 Jun 1764 in Woodbury, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 14 Jul 1838 in Greenville, Greene, New York; was buried on 16 Jul 1838 in Rensselaerville Cemetery, Rensselaerville, Albany, New York.


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