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Grover Cleveland Backus

Male 1885 - 1938  (53 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Grover Cleveland Backus was born on 5 Mar 1885 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York (son of Stephen Cornelius Backus and Lovina Gordon); died on 1 Jun 1938 in Pyrites, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 3 Jun 1938 in Hermon Cemetery, Hermon, St Lawrence, New York.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Cause of Death: Pneumonia

    Grover married Florence Bell "Flossie" Loop on 8 Dec 1910 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Florence was born on 22 Jul 1893 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 24 May 1960 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 27 May 1960 in Hermon Cemetery, Hermon, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Jennie R. Backus was born on 27 Feb 1911 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died in Sep 1982 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried in Sep 1982 in Pleasant View Cemetery, Degrasse, St Lawrence, New York.
    2. Blanche M. Backus was born on 6 Mar 1912 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 9 Sep 1998 in Fort Collins, Larimer, Colorado; was buried on 12 Sep 1998 in Pleasant View Cemetery, Degrasse, St Lawrence, New York.
    3. Stevenson Cornelius "Neil" Backus, Sr. was born on 3 May 1913 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 9 Dec 1960 in Pyrites, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 12 Dec 1960 in Hermon Cemetery, Hermon, St Lawrence, New York.
    4. Nina May Backus was born on 16 Nov 1914 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 19 Mar 1994 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York; was buried in May 1994 in Woodside Cemetery, Belleville, Jefferson, New York.
    5. Bessie T. Backus was born on 2 Dec 1915 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 27 Oct 1974 in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 30 Oct 1974 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York.
    6. Grover Franklin Backus was born on 11 Jan 1917 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 17 Jun 1986 in Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina; was buried on 20 Jun 1986 in Cumberland Memorial Gardens, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina.
    7. Ned Claire Backus, Sr. was born on 6 May 1918 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 26 May 2007 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 29 May 2007 in Hermon Cemetery, Hermon, St Lawrence, New York.
    8. Nellie Alyce Backus was born on 2 Jun 1919 in South Colton, St Lawrence, New York; died on 29 Mar 2014 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 11 Jun 2014 in Brick Chapel Cemetery, Canton, St Lawrence, New York.
    9. Inez Iona Backus was born on 3 Feb 1922 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 10 Aug 1970 in Odgensburg, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 13 Aug 1970 in Hermon Cemetery, Hermon, St Lawrence, New York.
    10. Clara Lenora Backus was born on 3 Apr 1923 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 24 Apr 2000 in Massena, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 27 Apr 2000 in Morley Cemetery, Morley, St Lawrence, New York.
    11. Frederick E. Backus was born on 20 Jun 1924 in South Colton, St Lawrence, New York; died on 17 Apr 1992 in Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 20 Apr 1992 in Hermon Cemetery, Hermon, St Lawrence, New York.
    12. Florence E. Backus was born on 12 Sep 1925 in South Colton, St Lawrence, New York; died on 1 Mar 1986 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York.

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 Lovina Gordon about 1884 in New York. Lovina was born in Feb 1857 in New York; died on 5 Oct 1928 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 10 Oct 1928 in Palmerville Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Lovina Gordon was born in Feb 1857 in New York; died on 5 Oct 1928 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 10 Oct 1928 in Palmerville Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York.
    Children:
    1. 1. Grover Cleveland Backus was born on 5 Mar 1885 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 1 Jun 1938 in Pyrites, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 3 Jun 1938 in Hermon Cemetery, Hermon, St Lawrence, New York.
    2. Goldie Elvira Backus was born on 27 Aug 1891 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 22 Feb 1979 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York.


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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