Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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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:
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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] |
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.
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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] |
5. | Carolyn A. "Carrie" Goodman was born about 1866 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; died on 4 Mar 1896 in Savannah, Wayne, New York.
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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] |
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.
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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] |
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.
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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] |
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.
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