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

Myron Foster Backus

Male 1868 - Abt 1927  (58 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Myron Foster Backus was born in Jul 1868 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York (son of Stephen Cornelius Backus and Silena Hamilton); died about 1927 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California.

    Myron married Minnie V. Rider about 1889. Minnie was born on 3 Apr 1868 in Hopkinton, St Lawrence, New York; died on 29 Mar 1949. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Fred Morton Backus was born on 13 Apr 1890 in Palmerville, St Lawrence, New York; died on 14 Feb 1967 in Golden, Jefferson, Colorado.

    Myron married Rachel Bell Maynard on 3 Mar 1907 in Carleton Place, Lanark, Ontario, Canada. Rachel was born in Oct 1879 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Stephen Cornelius Backus was born on 4 Jan 1827 in Potsdam, St Lawrence, New York (son of Erastus Backus and Cynthia Hall); died on 18 Jan 1906 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 21 Jan 1906 in Palmerville Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York.

    Stephen married Silena Hamilton about 1853 in New York. Silena was born on 17 Dec 1829 in New York; died on 5 Mar 1882 in St Lawrence County, New York; was buried on 7 Mar 1882 in Palmerville Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Silena Hamilton was born on 17 Dec 1829 in New York; died on 5 Mar 1882 in St Lawrence County, New York; was buried on 7 Mar 1882 in Palmerville Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York.
    Children:
    1. Judson Cornelius Backus was born on 5 Oct 1854 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 17 Aug 1926 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York; was buried on 20 Aug 1926 in Riverside Cemetery, Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York.
    2. Jennie E. Backus was born on 29 Sep 1861 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 21 Jul 1896 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 23 Jul 1896 in North Russell Cemetery, North Russell, St Lawrence, New York.
    3. 1. Myron Foster Backus was born in Jul 1868 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died about 1927 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Erastus Backus was born on 27 May 1794 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont (son of Stephen Backus and Polly Shepard); died on 15 Sep 1860 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 17 Sep 1860 in Balsam Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York.

    Erastus married Cynthia Hall about 1818. Cynthia (daughter of Moses Hall, Sr. and Lucy Fowler) was born on 12 Mar 1799 in Vermont; died on 25 Jan 1888 in Saint Felix-de-Kingsey, Drummond, Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Cynthia Hall was born on 12 Mar 1799 in Vermont (daughter of Moses Hall, Sr. and Lucy Fowler); died on 25 Jan 1888 in Saint Felix-de-Kingsey, Drummond, Quebec, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Charles Andrew Backus was born about 1819 in Lisbon, St Lawrence, New York; died on 24 Dec 1872 in Yankton County, South Dakota; was buried on 26 Dec 1872 in Yankton City Cemetery, Yankton, Yankton, South Dakota.
    2. Charlotte V. Backus was born on 25 Nov 1822 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; died on 2 Apr 1886 in Jefferson, Jefferson, Wisconsin; was buried on 4 Apr 1886 in Greenwood Cemetery, Jefferson, Jefferson, Wisconsin.
    3. 2. Stephen Cornelius Backus was born on 4 Jan 1827 in Potsdam, St Lawrence, New York; died on 18 Jan 1906 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 21 Jan 1906 in Palmerville Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Stephen Backus was born on 27 Nov 1759 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut (son of Maj. Andrew Backus and Lois Pierce); died on 31 Aug 1845 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 2 Sep 1845 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .

    Stephen married Polly Shepard on 29 Sep 1782 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut. Polly was born on 5 Apr 1760 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 12 Mar 1843 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 14 Mar 1843 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Polly Shepard was born on 5 Apr 1760 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 12 Mar 1843 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 14 Mar 1843 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .
    Children:
    1. Lucy Backus was born on 7 Apr 1784 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 28 Mar 1860 in Wauconda, Lake, Illinois; was buried on 30 Mar 1860 in Fort Hill Cemetery, Round Lake, Lake, Illinois.
    2. Augustus Backus was born on 24 Jan 1786 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. Sally Backus was born on 5 Apr 1788 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; died on 25 Dec 1790 in Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Dec 1790 in Old Plainfield Cemetery, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut.
    4. Harriet Backus was born on 17 Jan 1791 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died about 1845 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried in 1845 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .
    5. Eunice Backus was born on 5 Dec 1792 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 23 May 1864 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 25 May 1864 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .
    6. 4. Erastus Backus was born on 27 May 1794 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 15 Sep 1860 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 17 Sep 1860 in Balsam Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York.
    7. Andrew Backus was born on 3 Dec 1798 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 23 Sep 1857 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; was buried on 25 Sep 1857 in North Royalton Cemetery, North Royalton, Windsor, Vermont .
    8. Dr. Charles Backus was born on 12 Sep 1801 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 11 May 1876 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 13 May 1876 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.

  3. 10.   Moses Hall, Sr. was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Moses + Lucy Fowler. Lucy was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Lucy Fowler was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 5. Cynthia Hall was born on 12 Mar 1799 in Vermont; died on 25 Jan 1888 in Saint Felix-de-Kingsey, Drummond, Quebec, Canada.


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