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

Carl William Backus

Male 1930 - 2021  (90 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Carl William Backus was born on 30 Jun 1930 in Phelps, Ontario, New York (son of Newton John Backus and Lena F. Gittens); died on 8 Apr 2021 in New York; was buried on 12 Apr 2021 in South Lyons Cemetery, Lyons, Wayne, New York.

    Carl married Naomi M. Wolf on 2 Sep 1955 in Junius Twp, Seneca, New York. Naomi was born on 2 Sep 1937 in Seneca Falls, Seneca, New York; died on 7 Apr 2013 in Geneva, Ontario, New York; was buried on 10 Apr 2013 in South Lyons Cemetery, Lyons, Wayne, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Bruce A. "Newt" Backus was born on 8 Feb 1953 in Seneca Falls, Seneca, New York; died on 23 Jan 2010 in Waterloo, Seneca, New York; was buried on 8 May 2010 in South Lyons Cemetery, Lyons, Wayne, New York.
    2. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Newton John Backus was born on 17 Nov 1893 in Savannah, Wayne, New York (son of William Andrew Backus and Carolyn A. "Carrie" Goodman); died on 25 May 1964 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 27 May 1964 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York.

    Newton married Lena F. Gittens on 24 Mar 1914 in Geneva, Ontario, New York. Lena (daughter of Jackson "Jack" Gittens and Isabelle G. Edington) was born on 19 Dec 1895 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; died on 1 Mar 1982 in Geneva, Ontario, New York; was buried on 3 Mar 1982 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Lena F. Gittens was born on 19 Dec 1895 in Phelps, Ontario, New York (daughter of Jackson "Jack" Gittens and Isabelle G. Edington); died on 1 Mar 1982 in Geneva, Ontario, New York; was buried on 3 Mar 1982 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York.
    Children:
    1. Lester Newton Backus was born on 4 Feb 1915 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; died on 25 Jul 2000 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; was buried on 28 Jul 2000 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York.
    2. Irene I. Backus was born on 13 Nov 1916 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; died on 4 Mar 2014 in Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York; was buried in May 2014 in Saint Francis Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York.
    3. Donald Francis Backus was born on 30 Apr 1922 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; died in Jan 1987 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; was buried in Jan 1987 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York.
    4. Bernice J. Backus was born on 2 Jun 1925 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; died on 9 Sep 2018 in Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York; was buried on 12 Sep 2018 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York.
    5. Cpl. Claude John Backus, Sr. was born on 12 Oct 1927 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; died on 28 Aug 1998 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; was buried on 1 Sep 1998 in Sampson Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Romulus, Seneca, New York.
    6. 1. Carl William Backus was born on 30 Jun 1930 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; died on 8 Apr 2021 in New York; was buried on 12 Apr 2021 in South Lyons Cemetery, Lyons, Wayne, New York.
    7. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   William Andrew Backus was born on 11 Jul 1865 in Marcy, Oneida, New York (son of Jeddiah Backus and Elizabeth Crawford); died on 2 Jul 1934 in Lyons, Wayne, New York; was cremated on 5 Jul 1934.

    William married Carolyn A. "Carrie" Goodman on 1 Feb 1887 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York. Carolyn was born about 1866 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; died on 4 Mar 1896 in Savannah, Wayne, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Carolyn A. "Carrie" Goodman was born about 1866 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; died on 4 Mar 1896 in Savannah, Wayne, New York.
    Children:
    1. Emma E. Backus was born on 13 Feb 1888 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; died on 4 Jun 1963 in Lyons, Wayne, New York; was buried on 7 Jun 1963 in Elmwood Cemetery, Lyons, Wayne, New York.
    2. Grace M. Backus was born in Feb 1891 in Savannah, Wayne, New York; died on 27 Jan 1960 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York; was buried on 30 Jan 1960 in Spring Brook Cemetery, Seneca Falls, Seneca, New York.
    3. 2. Newton John Backus was born on 17 Nov 1893 in Savannah, Wayne, New York; died on 25 May 1964 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 27 May 1964 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York.

  3. 6.   Jackson "Jack" Gittens was born on 11 May 1857 in Phelps, Ontario, New York (son of William S. Gittens, Sr. and Rachel Ward); died on 18 Jan 1938 in Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York.

    Jackson + Isabelle G. Edington. Isabelle was born about 1858 in Seneca, Ontario, New York; died on 18 Feb 1930 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; was buried on 21 Feb 1930 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Isabelle G. Edington was born about 1858 in Seneca, Ontario, New York; died on 18 Feb 1930 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; was buried on 21 Feb 1930 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York.
    Children:
    1. John Franklin Gittens was born on 14 Feb 1882 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. Mabel May Gittens was born on 16 May 1883 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; died on Yes, date unknown; was buried in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York.
    3. Nettie R. Gittens was born on 19 Feb 1888 in Ontario County, New York; died on 28 May 1893 in Ontario County, New York; was buried on 30 May 1893 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York.
    4. 3. Lena F. Gittens was born on 19 Dec 1895 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; died on 1 Mar 1982 in Geneva, Ontario, New York; was buried on 3 Mar 1982 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York.
    5. Robert Lewis Gittens was born on 28 May 1899 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; died on 25 Nov 1981 in Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York; was buried on 28 Nov 1981 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Jeddiah Backus was born in May 1839 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York (son of Andrew Backus and Mary Steele); died on 28 Aug 1906 in Mentz, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 2 Sep 1906 in Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga, New York.

    Jeddiah married Elizabeth Crawford about 1859 in St Lawrence County, New York. Elizabeth was born in Sep 1840 in New York; died on 27 Jul 1921 in Owasco, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 30 Jul 1921 in Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Elizabeth Crawford was born in Sep 1840 in New York; died on 27 Jul 1921 in Owasco, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 30 Jul 1921 in Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga, New York.
    Children:
    1. John A. Backus was born on 9 Apr 1861 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York; died on 19 Oct 1931 in Cayuga, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 22 Oct 1931 in Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga, New York.
    2. Ruth A. Backus was born about 1862 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. William Andrew Backus was born on 11 Jul 1865 in Marcy, Oneida, New York; died on 2 Jul 1934 in Lyons, Wayne, New York; was cremated on 5 Jul 1934.
    4. Frank A. Backus was born about 1867 in Marcy, Oneida, New York; died on 12 Feb 1954 in Geneva, Ontario, New York; was buried on 15 Feb 1954 in Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga, New York.
    5. Ella D. Backus was born in Jan 1872 in Marcy, Oneida, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. Margaret "Maggie" Backus was born in May 1878 in Marcy, Oneida, New York; died on 15 Jul 1947 in East Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 17 Jul 1947 in White Haven Memorial Park, Pittsford, Monroe, New York.
    7. Sarah E. Backus was born in Jun 1880 in Marcy, Oneida, New York; died on 20 Jan 1961 in Geneva, Ontario, New York; was buried on 23 Jan 1961 in Glenwood Cemetery, Geneva, Ontario, New York.

  3. 12.   William S. Gittens, Sr. was born about 1815 in England; died on 24 Jan 1896 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; was buried on 27 Jan 1896 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York.

    William + Rachel Ward. Rachel was born in Apr 1829 in New York; died on 24 Oct 1902 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; was buried on 26 Oct 1902 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.   Rachel Ward was born in Apr 1829 in New York; died on 24 Oct 1902 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; was buried on 26 Oct 1902 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York.
    Children:
    1. William Gittens, Jr. was born about 1851 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; died on 21 Dec 1899 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; was buried on 24 Dec 1899 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York.
    2. Charles H. Gittens was born in May 1854 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; died on 6 Nov 1904 in Geneva, Ontario, New York; was buried on 9 Nov 1904 in Oaklawn Cemetery, Phelps, Ontario, New York.
    3. 6. Jackson "Jack" Gittens was born on 11 May 1857 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; died on 18 Jan 1938 in Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York.


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