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Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1913 - 1988 (74 years)
| 1. | Percy Albert Backus was born on 16 Jun 1913 in Nichols, Tioga, New York (son of Janes Merrill "Jay" Backus and Nellie May Higgins); died on 11 Apr 1988 in Bath, Steuben, New York; was buried on 14 Apr 1988 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Elmira, Chemung, New York. Family/Spouse: Mary Elizabeth Brown. Mary was born on 9 Sep 1915 in Elmira Heights, Chemung, New York; died on 19 Jun 1997 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; was buried on 22 Jun 1997 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Elmira, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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| 2. | Janes Merrill "Jay" Backus was born on 29 Aug 1880 in Orwell, Bradford, Pennsylvania (son of Howard Asa Backus and Etta Lemon); died on 29 Jan 1940 in Sayre, Bradford, Pennsylvania; was buried on 1 Feb 1940 in Warren Center Cemetery, Warren Center, Bradford, Pennsylvania. Janes married Nellie May Higgins on 5 Nov 1902 in South Warren, Bradford, Pennsylvania. Nellie was born on 14 Jul 1878 in Warren Twp, Bradford, Pennsylvania; died on 11 Sep 1937 in Sayre, Bradford, Pennsylvania; was buried on 15 Sep 1937 in Warren Center Cemetery, Warren Center, Bradford, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 3. | Nellie May Higgins was born on 14 Jul 1878 in Warren Twp, Bradford, Pennsylvania; died on 11 Sep 1937 in Sayre, Bradford, Pennsylvania; was buried on 15 Sep 1937 in Warren Center Cemetery, Warren Center, Bradford, Pennsylvania.
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| 4. | Howard Asa Backus was born on 16 Dec 1855 in Orwell, Bradford, Pennsylvania (son of Elijah Janes Backus and Flora Ann Beckwith); died on 3 Feb 1933 in Warren Twp, Bradford, Pennsylvania; was buried on 6 Feb 1933 in Darling Cemetery, Orwell, Bradford, Pennsylvania. Howard married Etta Lemon about 1879. Etta was born in Sep 1854 in Bradford County, Pennsylvania; died on 5 Oct 1884 in Orwell, Bradford, Pennsylvania; was buried on 7 Oct 1884 in Darling Cemetery, Orwell, Bradford, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 5. | Etta Lemon was born in Sep 1854 in Bradford County, Pennsylvania; died on 5 Oct 1884 in Orwell, Bradford, Pennsylvania; was buried on 7 Oct 1884 in Darling Cemetery, Orwell, Bradford, Pennsylvania.
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| 8. | Elijah Janes Backus was born in Jan 1820 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Simon Backus and Elizabeth L. "Betsey" Spicer); died about 1901 in Farmington, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried in 1901 in Darling Cemetery, Orwell, Bradford, Pennsylvania. Elijah married Flora Ann Beckwith about 1846. Flora (daughter of Humphrey Beckwith and Thirza Unknown) was born about 1824 in Connecticut; died about 1898 in Orwell, Bradford, Pennsylvania; was buried in 1898 in Darling Cemetery, Orwell, Bradford, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 9. | Flora Ann Beckwith was born about 1824 in Connecticut (daughter of Humphrey Beckwith and Thirza Unknown); died about 1898 in Orwell, Bradford, Pennsylvania; was buried in 1898 in Darling Cemetery, Orwell, Bradford, Pennsylvania.
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