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

Eva Martha Backus

Female 1879 - 1967  (87 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Eva Martha Backus was born on 5 Dec 1879 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont (daughter of William Enoch Backus, II and Mary Boutwell Whittlesey); died on 5 Jun 1967 in Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried on 7 Jun 1967 in Hillcrest Park Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

    Eva married Carl Aaron Smith on 3 Mar 1897 in Northfield, Washington, Vermont. Carl was born on 16 Oct 1875 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 7 Aug 1935 in Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried on 10 Aug 1935 in Hillcrest Park Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Clifford Carl Smith, Sr. was born on 18 Dec 1899 in Northfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 7 May 1971 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried on 11 May 1971 in Hillcrest Park Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    2. Clayton George Smith was born on 9 Sep 1901 in Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts; died on 1 Apr 1962 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried on 4 Apr 1962 in Hillcrest Park Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   William Enoch Backus, II William Enoch Backus, II was born on 8 Sep 1839 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont (son of William Enoch Backus, Sr. and Betsey E. White); died on 7 Dec 1888 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried in 1889 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.

    William married Mary Boutwell Whittlesey on 9 Nov 1859 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont. Mary (daughter of Calvin Bushnell Whittlesey and Martha Boutwell) was born on 30 Nov 1837 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; died on 18 Nov 1881 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 20 Nov 1881 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Mary Boutwell Whittlesey was born on 30 Nov 1837 in Barre, Washington, Vermont (daughter of Calvin Bushnell Whittlesey and Martha Boutwell); died on 18 Nov 1881 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 20 Nov 1881 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. Ida Backus was born on 7 Jun 1861 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 21 Oct 1862 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 23 Oct 1862 in North Fayston Cemetery, North Fayston, Washington, Vermont.
    2. Henry William "Willie" Backus was born on 7 Aug 1862 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 5 Aug 1863 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 7 Aug 1863 in North Fayston Cemetery, North Fayston, Washington, Vermont.
    3. Ida E. Backus was born on 25 Jul 1865 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died about 1881 in Vermont; was buried in 1881 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    4. William E. Backus, III was born on 23 Aug 1866 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 6 Mar 1916 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 9 Mar 1916 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    5. Calvin C. Backus was born in Jan 1868 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 12 Apr 1961 in Holyoke, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried on 15 Apr 1961 in Saint Michael's Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    6. Mary E. Backus was born in Sep 1869 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 20 Mar 1955 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 23 Mar 1955 in Island Pond Cemetery, Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts.
    7. Fred Douglas Backus, Sr. was born on 21 May 1870 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 19 Dec 1943 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 23 Dec 1943 in Eaton Cemetery, Marshfield, Washington, Vermont.
    8. Annie D. Backus was born on 10 Feb 1873 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 21 Oct 1965 in Greenville, Greenville, South Carolina; was buried on 24 Oct 1965 in Gap Creek Baptist Church Cemetery, Marietta, Greenville, South Carolina.
    9. Lucy L. Backus was born about 1874 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died about 1880 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried in 1880 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    10. Charles Backus was born on 14 Mar 1877 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 26 Aug 1877 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont.
    11. Gurdie Backus was born on 13 Aug 1878 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 27 Jul 1879 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont.
    12. 1. Eva Martha Backus was born on 5 Dec 1879 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 5 Jun 1967 in Ludlow, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried on 7 Jun 1967 in Hillcrest Park Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   William Enoch Backus, Sr. was born on 13 Mar 1809 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of Corp. Elijah Backus and Tryphena Cross); died on 23 Apr 1863 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont.

    William married Betsey E. White on 3 Dec 1829 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont. Betsey (daughter of William White and Rachel Winter) was born about 1810 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; died on 16 Nov 1883 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 18 Nov 1883 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Florence, Hampshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Betsey E. White was born about 1810 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont (daughter of William White and Rachel Winter); died on 16 Nov 1883 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 18 Nov 1883 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Florence, Hampshire, Massachusetts.
    Children:
    1. Tryphene Betsey Backus was born on 5 Feb 1829 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; died on 5 Oct 1880 in Northfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 7 Oct 1880 in North Fayston Cemetery, North Fayston, Washington, Vermont.
    2. Julia A. Backus was born in Mar 1833 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 27 Dec 1898 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 29 Dec 1898 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Florence, Hampshire, Massachusetts.
    3. Lt. Col. Charles C. Backus was born about 1837 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 14 Apr 1874 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 16 Apr 1874 in West Street Cemetery, Rutland, Rutland, Vermont.
    4. 2. William Enoch Backus, II was born on 8 Sep 1839 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; died on 7 Dec 1888 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried in 1889 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    5. Henry Clay Backus was born on 5 Jul 1844 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 5 Feb 1910 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 9 Feb 1910 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont .
    6. Lucy R. Backus was born on 17 May 1852 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 2 May 1884 in Chicopee, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried on 4 May 1884 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Chicopee, Hampden, Massachusetts.

  3. 6.   Calvin Bushnell Whittlesey was born on 10 Sep 1812 in Plainfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 7 Jan 1890 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 9 Jan 1890 in Moretown Village Cemetery, Moretown, Washington, Vermont.

    Calvin married Martha Boutwell on 6 Nov 1836 in Barre, Washington, Vermont. Martha was born on 19 Feb 1815 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; died on 19 Jan 1885 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 21 Jan 1885 in Moretown Village Cemetery, Moretown, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.   Martha Boutwell was born on 19 Feb 1815 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; died on 19 Jan 1885 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 21 Jan 1885 in Moretown Village Cemetery, Moretown, Washington, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary Boutwell Whittlesey was born on 30 Nov 1837 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; died on 18 Nov 1881 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 20 Nov 1881 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    2. Eleanor A. Whittlesey was born about 1839 in Plainfield, Washington, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. James Whittlesey was born about 1841 in Plainfield, Washington, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. George W. Whittlesey was born about 1844 in Plainfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 3 Aug 1851 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 5 Aug 1851 in Moretown Village Cemetery, Moretown, Washington, Vermont.
    5. Marandie Whittlesey was born on 18 Sep 1845 in Plainfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 24 Apr 1889 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 26 Apr 1889 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont.
    6. Henry G. Whittlesey was born on 28 Sep 1847 in Plainfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 17 Sep 1862 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 19 Sep 1862 in Moretown Village Cemetery, Moretown, Washington, Vermont.
    7. Fred D. Whittlesey was born about 1850 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died about 1912 in Salem, Essex, Massachusetts.
    8. Elvira E. Whittlesey was born on 12 Apr 1853 in Plainfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 12 Dec 1923 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 15 Dec 1923 in Waterbury Center Cemetery, Waterbury Center, Washington, Vermont.
    9. Orville G. Whittlesey was born on 19 Jan 1856 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 24 Apr 1859 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 26 Apr 1859 in Moretown Village Cemetery, Moretown, Washington, Vermont.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   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]


  2. 9.   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.
    Children:
    1. Nancy Jane Backus was born in Abt. 1788 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 8 Jul 1864 in Goshen, Addison, Vermont; was buried on 10 Jul 1864 in Goshen Cemetery, Goshen, Addison, Vermont.
    2. Shubal Backus was born about 1789 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died about 1813 in Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont.
    3. Olive Backus was born on 24 Jan 1791 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 14 Mar 1857 in Sherburne, Rutland, Vermont.
    4. Royal Backus was born on 1 Aug 1795 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 7 Apr 1863 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 9 Apr 1863 in Forest Dale Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.
    5. Rev. Gurdon Backus was born on 26 Nov 1799 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 18 Jul 1871 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.
    6. Roxana Backus was born on 10 May 1805 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 17 Oct 1869 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 19 Oct 1869 in Forest Dale Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.
    7. 4. William Enoch Backus, Sr. was born on 13 Mar 1809 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on 23 Apr 1863 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont.

  3. 10.   William White was born on 2 Feb 1772 in Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts (son of Noah White and Rebeccah Trask); died on 7 Apr 1813 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont.

    William married Rachel Winter about 1794. Rachel (daughter of Timothy Winter and Rachel Wheeler) was born about 1770 in Rhode Island; died on 26 Jan 1856 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 28 Jan 1856 in Kellogg - Bassett Cemetery, Bridgewater Center, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Rachel Winter was born about 1770 in Rhode Island (daughter of Timothy Winter and Rachel Wheeler); died on 26 Jan 1856 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 28 Jan 1856 in Kellogg - Bassett Cemetery, Bridgewater Center, Windsor, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. Noah White was born about 1795 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; died on 8 Sep 1888 in Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 10 Sep 1888 in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont.
    2. Enoch White was born about 1801 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown in Ohio.
    3. John White was born about 1804 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; died on 18 Aug 1882 in Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 20 Aug 1882 in South Woodstock Methodist Burying Ground, South Woodstock, Windsor, Vermont.
    4. Ira White was born in Mar 1809 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; died on 2 Jul 1882 in Sherburne, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 4 Jul 1882 in Hillside-West Bridgewater Cemetery, Killington, Rutland, Vermont.
    5. 5. Betsey E. White was born about 1810 in Bridgewater, Windsor, Vermont; died on 16 Nov 1883 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 18 Nov 1883 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Florence, Hampshire, Massachusetts.


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