Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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2. | Morris Calvert Fitts was born on 7 Feb 1915 in Groton, Tompkins, New York (son of George Rowley Fitts and Leona Melinda Backus); died on 31 Mar 2005 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 3 Apr 2005 in Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland, Cortland, New York. Morris + Iona Jane Leach. Iona was born on 28 Aug 1917 in Galeton, Potter, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Mar 1991 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 6 Mar 1991 in Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland, Cortland, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Iona Jane Leach was born on 28 Aug 1917 in Galeton, Potter, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Mar 1991 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 6 Mar 1991 in Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland, Cortland, New York.
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4. | George Rowley Fitts was born on 6 Oct 1888 in Groton, Tompkins, New York (son of Jerome Calvert Fitts and Lena Eliza Hart); died on 21 Jan 1945 in Miami Beach, Miami-Dade, Florida; was buried on 24 Jan 1945 in McLean Cemetery, McLean, Tompkins, New York. George married Leona Melinda Backus on 8 Jun 1912 in Groton, Tompkins, New York. Leona (daughter of Morris Berry Backus and Maria "Mary" Lynaugh) was born in Mar 1887 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; died on 15 Aug 1964 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 18 Aug 1964 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Leona Melinda Backus was born in Mar 1887 in Groton, Tompkins, New York (daughter of Morris Berry Backus and Maria "Mary" Lynaugh); died on 15 Aug 1964 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 18 Aug 1964 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.
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8. | Jerome Calvert Fitts was born on 12 Feb 1860 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; died on 8 Apr 1950 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 11 Apr 1950 in McLean Cemetery, McLean, Tompkins, New York. Jerome married Lena Eliza Hart on 22 Nov 1882 in Groton, Tompkins, New York. Lena was born on 25 Jun 1862 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; died on 6 Mar 1916 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 9 Mar 1916 in McLean Cemetery, McLean, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Lena Eliza Hart was born on 25 Jun 1862 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; died on 6 Mar 1916 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 9 Mar 1916 in McLean Cemetery, McLean, Tompkins, New York.
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10. | Morris Berry Backus was born on 10 Nov 1854 in Groton, Tompkins, New York (son of David Brainard Backus and Melinda Berry); died on 8 Mar 1940 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 11 Mar 1940 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. Morris married Maria "Mary" Lynaugh about 1879 in New York. Maria was born in Aug 1858 in Dryden, Tompkins, New York; died on 16 Dec 1923 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 19 Dec 1923 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Maria "Mary" Lynaugh was born in Aug 1858 in Dryden, Tompkins, New York; died on 16 Dec 1923 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 19 Dec 1923 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.
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