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

Bertha E. Backus

Female 1871 - 1945  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Bertha E. Backus was born on 10 Mar 1871 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio (daughter of Frederick Moreau Backus, Sr. and Nettie E. Waite); died on 5 Jul 1945 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont; was buried on 8 Jul 1945 in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Bertha married Edwin Worthington Hale on 27 Apr 1921 in Manhattan, New York, New York. Edwin (son of Willis Benjamin Hale and Clarissa Clark "Clara" Worthington) was born on 9 Jan 1878 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 22 May 1927 in Manhattan, New York, New York; was buried on 25 May 1927 in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Frederick Moreau Backus, Sr. was born on 23 Sep 1838 in Benton, Yates, New York (son of Rev. William Warner Backus and Frances Matilda Ward); died on 6 Jun 1874 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 8 Jun 1874 in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Frederick married Nettie E. Waite on 21 May 1859 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Nettie (daughter of Erastus Waite and Polly Burroughs) was born in Apr 1838 in Hinckley, Medina, Ohio; died on 2 Feb 1916 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 5 Feb 1916 in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Nettie E. Waite was born in Apr 1838 in Hinckley, Medina, Ohio (daughter of Erastus Waite and Polly Burroughs); died on 2 Feb 1916 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 5 Feb 1916 in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    Children:
    1. Frank Ward Backus was born about 1862 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 21 Nov 1874 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 23 Nov 1874 in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    2. Frederick Moreau Backus, Jr. was born on 4 Oct 1865 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 16 Jun 1936 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 18 Jun 1936 in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    3. 1. Bertha E. Backus was born on 10 Mar 1871 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 5 Jul 1945 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont; was buried on 8 Jul 1945 in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Rev. William Warner Backus was born about 1807 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts (son of Thomas L. Backus and Rebecca Couch); died on 31 Aug 1891 in Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma; was buried on 2 Sep 1891 in Summit View Cemetery, Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma.

    William married Frances Matilda Ward on 15 Sep 1837 in New York City, New York, New York. Frances was born on 12 Sep 1818 in New Jersey; died on 8 Nov 1843 in Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried on 10 Nov 1843 in Old Wintonbury Cemetery, Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Frances Matilda Ward was born on 12 Sep 1818 in New Jersey; died on 8 Nov 1843 in Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried on 10 Nov 1843 in Old Wintonbury Cemetery, Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut.
    Children:
    1. 2. Frederick Moreau Backus, Sr. was born on 23 Sep 1838 in Benton, Yates, New York; died on 6 Jun 1874 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 8 Jun 1874 in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    2. Frances Elizabeth "Fannie" Backus was born in May 1840 in Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 14 Apr 1898 in Manhattan, New York, New York; was buried on 17 Apr 1898 in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    3. William Richards Backus was born in May 1840 in Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 8 May 1909 in Black Hawk, Gilpin, Colorado; was buried on 11 May 1909 in Dory Hill Cemetery, Black Hawk, Gilpin, Colorado.
    4. Frank Ward Backus was born on 8 May 1842 in Bloomfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 13 Feb 1913 in Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania; was buried on 15 Feb 1913 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania.

  3. 6.   Erastus Waite was born on 17 Feb 1797 in Whately, Franklin, Massachusetts; died on 31 May 1882 in Hinckley, Medina, Ohio; was buried on 2 Jun 1882 in Maple Hill Cemetery, Hinckley, Medina, Ohio.

    Erastus married Polly Burroughs in Apr 1820 in Williamsburg, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Polly was born on 10 Apr 1802 in Williamsburg, Hampshire, Massachusetts; died on 21 Jan 1852 in Hinckley, Medina, Ohio; was buried on 23 Jan 1852 in Maple Hill Cemetery, Hinckley, Medina, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Polly Burroughs was born on 10 Apr 1802 in Williamsburg, Hampshire, Massachusetts; died on 21 Jan 1852 in Hinckley, Medina, Ohio; was buried on 23 Jan 1852 in Maple Hill Cemetery, Hinckley, Medina, Ohio.
    Children:
    1. 3. Nettie E. Waite was born in Apr 1838 in Hinckley, Medina, Ohio; died on 2 Feb 1916 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 5 Feb 1916 in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Thomas L. Backus was born about 1780 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts (son of Benjamin Backus and Lydia Fish); died on 1 Apr 1821 in Lansingville, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 3 Apr 1821 in Lansingville Cemetery, Lansing, Tompkins, New York.

    Thomas married Rebecca Couch on 30 Oct 1800 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Rebecca was born about 1781 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1860 in Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Rebecca Couch was born about 1781 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut; died about 1860 in Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Cornelia Backus was born on 3 Sep 1801 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died about 1893 in Lansing, Tompkins, New York; was buried in 1893 in Lansingville Cemetery, Lansing, Tompkins, New York.
    2. Frederick Backus was born on 25 Feb 1803 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown in Lansing, Tompkins, New York; was buried in Lansingville Cemetery, Lansing, Tompkins, New York.
    3. Mary Backus was born on 3 Jan 1805 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 26 Oct 1885 in Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania.
    4. 4. Rev. William Warner Backus was born about 1807 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 31 Aug 1891 in Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma; was buried on 2 Sep 1891 in Summit View Cemetery, Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma.
    5. Charles Backus was born on 7 Aug 1809 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown in Lansing, Tompkins, New York; was buried in Lansingville Cemetery, Lansing, Tompkins, New York.
    6. Hon. Franklin Thomas Backus was born on 6 May 1811 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 14 May 1870 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 16 May 1870 in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    7. Hon. Seth A. Backus was born on 14 Jul 1813 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 28 Apr 1892 in Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania; was buried on 30 Apr 1892 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania.
    8. John Couch Backus was born on 11 Jul 1815 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 19 Mar 1816 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 21 Mar 1816 in Fairmount Cemetery, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    9. Capt. John Couch Backus was born on 13 Mar 1817 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 26 Oct 1888 in Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania; was buried on 28 Oct 1888 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania.
    10. George Benjamin Backus, Sr. was born about 1819 in Lansing, Tompkins, New York; died after 1870 in Black Hawk, Gilpin, Colorado.


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