Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Emma A. Woods was born on 12 Apr 1855 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont (daughter of Russell Nay "Rufus" Woods and Adaline E. Backus); died on 5 Sep 1931 in Mendon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 8 Sep 1931 in Tenney Cemetery, Mendon, Rutland, Vermont. Emma married Edwin C. Wetmore on 25 Feb 1872 in Chittenden Twp, Rutland, Vermont. Edwin was born on 4 Jan 1850 in Chittenden Twp, Rutland, Vermont; died on 8 Jun 1872 in Chittenden Twp, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Oscar L. Woods. Oscar (son of James Nehemiah Woods and Emeline Backus) was born on 4 Nov 1851 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; died on 6 Aug 1908 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 9 Aug 1908 in Tenney Cemetery, Mendon, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Russell Nay "Rufus" Woods was born on 22 Mar 1815 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont (son of Elisha A. Woods and Mary Nay); died on 1 Jan 1891 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 3 Jan 1891 in Tenney Cemetery, Mendon, Rutland, Vermont. Russell married Adaline E. Backus on 20 Feb 1838 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. Adaline (daughter of Rev. Gurdon Backus and Wealthy Ann Hoisington) was born on 30 Aug 1821 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; died on 14 Jul 1868 in Chittenden Twp, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 16 Jul 1868 in Tenney Cemetery, Mendon, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Adaline E. Backus was born on 30 Aug 1821 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont (daughter of Rev. Gurdon Backus and Wealthy Ann Hoisington); died on 14 Jul 1868 in Chittenden Twp, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 16 Jul 1868 in Tenney Cemetery, Mendon, Rutland, Vermont.
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4. | Elisha A. Woods was born on 16 Apr 1790 in Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire (son of Oliver Woods and Seviah Unknown); died on 5 Jul 1865 in Chester, Windsor, Vermont. Elisha married Mary Nay on 2 Jun 1811 in Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire. Mary was born on 13 Dec 1794 in Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; died about 1817 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Mary Nay was born on 13 Dec 1794 in Peterborough, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; died about 1817 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont.
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6. | Rev. Gurdon Backus was born on 26 Nov 1799 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of Corp. Elijah Backus and Tryphena Cross); died on 18 Jul 1871 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. Gurdon married Wealthy Ann Hoisington on 23 Jul 1820 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. Wealthy (daughter of Bliss Hoisington and Phebe Hawkins) was born about 1807 in New Hampshire; died on 3 Jun 1851 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 5 Jun 1851 in Baker Hill Cemetery, Bridgewater Center, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Wealthy Ann Hoisington was born about 1807 in New Hampshire (daughter of Bliss Hoisington and Phebe Hawkins); died on 3 Jun 1851 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 5 Jun 1851 in Baker Hill Cemetery, Bridgewater Center, Windsor, Vermont.
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8. | Oliver Woods was born on 9 Sep 1769 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 27 Dec 1831 in Guildhall, Essex, Vermont; was buried on 29 Dec 1831 in Crawford Cemetery, Guildhall, Essex, Vermont. Oliver + Seviah Unknown. Seviah was born about 1771; died on 22 Dec 1840 in Guildhall, Essex, Vermont; was buried on 24 Dec 1840 in Crawford Cemetery, Guildhall, Essex, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Seviah Unknown was born about 1771; died on 22 Dec 1840 in Guildhall, Essex, Vermont; was buried on 24 Dec 1840 in Crawford Cemetery, Guildhall, Essex, Vermont.
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12. | Corp. Elijah Backus was born on 23 Jul 1755 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of Nathaniel Backus and Elizabeth Hebard); died about 1835 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. Elijah married Tryphena Cross on 21 Apr 1786 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut. Tryphena (daughter of William John Cross, Sr. and Miriam Abbe) was born on 27 Apr 1767 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Tryphena Cross was born on 27 Apr 1767 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (daughter of William John Cross, Sr. and Miriam Abbe); died on Yes, date unknown in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont.
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14. | Bliss Hoisington was born on 25 Apr 1750 in Southington, Hartford, Connecticut (son of Maj. Joab Hoisington and Mary Boardman); died on 6 Feb 1810 in Massena, St Lawrence, New York. Bliss married Phebe Hawkins about 1781. Phebe was born on 15 Aug 1765 in Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont; died on 20 Feb 1845 in Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Phebe Hawkins was born on 15 Aug 1765 in Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont; died on 20 Feb 1845 in Vermont.
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