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Earnest William Bockus

Male 1893 - 1940  (47 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Earnest William Bockus was born on 3 Jan 1893 in Branson, Taney, Missouri (son of Charles Henry Bockus and Laura Jane Compton); died on 23 Feb 1940 in Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska; was buried on 26 Feb 1940 in Pawnee City Cemetery, Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska.

    Earnest married Violet Rachel Bacon on 26 Jan 1931. Violet was born on 21 Sep 1913 in Missouri; died on 16 Dec 1972 in Nebraska; was buried on 19 Dec 1972 in Pawnee City Cemetery, Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Charles Henry Bockus Charles Henry Bockus was born on 12 May 1846 in Stratford, Fulton, New York (son of George Henry Backus, Jr. and Jane Eliza Rockwell); died on 6 Nov 1932 in Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska; was buried on 9 Nov 1932 in Pawnee City Cemetery, Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska.

    Charles married Laura Jane Compton about 1891. Laura was born on 23 Aug 1865 in Branson, Taney, Missouri; died on 30 Nov 1948 in Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska; was buried on 3 Dec 1948 in Pawnee City Cemetery, Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Laura Jane Compton Laura Jane Compton was born on 23 Aug 1865 in Branson, Taney, Missouri; died on 30 Nov 1948 in Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska; was buried on 3 Dec 1948 in Pawnee City Cemetery, Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska.
    Children:
    1. 1. Earnest William Bockus was born on 3 Jan 1893 in Branson, Taney, Missouri; died on 23 Feb 1940 in Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska; was buried on 26 Feb 1940 in Pawnee City Cemetery, Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska.
    2. John Alfred Bockus was born on 3 Jul 1895 in Marionville, Lawrence, Missouri; died on 16 May 1929 in Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska; was buried on 19 May 1929 in Pawnee City Cemetery, Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska.
    3. Gertie Ellen Bockus was born on 19 Jun 1901 in Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma; died on 6 Mar 1982 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona.
    4. Adrian Orbin Bockus was born in Dec 1902 in Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma; died about 1903 in Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   George Henry Backus, Jr. George Henry Backus, Jr. was born on 7 Sep 1822 in Montgomery County, New York (son of George C. Backus and Barbara Ritter); died on 1 Aug 1863 in Mississippi; was buried on 18 Aug 1863 in Vicksburg National Cemetery, Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi.

    George married Jane Eliza Rockwell about 1843 in Stratford, Fulton, New York. Jane was born on 2 Mar 1822 in Stratford, Fulton, New York; died on 16 Feb 1871 in Round Top, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Feb 1871 in Round Top Cemetery, Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Jane Eliza Rockwell Jane Eliza Rockwell was born on 2 Mar 1822 in Stratford, Fulton, New York; died on 16 Feb 1871 in Round Top, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Feb 1871 in Round Top Cemetery, Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. James A. Bockus was born on 14 Sep 1844 in Stratford, Fulton, New York; died on 24 Mar 1920 in Knoxville, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 26 Mar 1920 in Riverside Cemetery, Knoxville, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    2. 2. Charles Henry Bockus was born on 12 May 1846 in Stratford, Fulton, New York; died on 6 Nov 1932 in Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska; was buried on 9 Nov 1932 in Pawnee City Cemetery, Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska.
    3. Susan Bockus was born on 29 Apr 1848 in Stratford, Fulton, New York; died on 18 Feb 1913 in Antrim, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 20 Feb 1913 in Shumway Hill Cemetery, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    4. Silas Josiah Bockus was born on 20 Sep 1851 in Stratford, Fulton, New York; died on 1 Apr 1920.
    5. Delana E. "Lennie" Bockus was born on 4 Oct 1852 in Charleston, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Oct 1912 in Brownlee, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 6 Oct 1912 in West Branch Cemetery, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    6. Clarrisa "Clara" Bockus was born on 8 Aug 1854 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. Jeremiah A. "Jerry" Bockus was born on 16 Aug 1855 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 30 Jan 1940 in Big Flats, Chemung, New York; was buried on 2 Feb 1940 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York.
    8. Ida Bockus was born about 1857 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown.
    9. William Henry Bockus was born on 17 Apr 1858 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Dec 1944 in Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania ; was buried on 23 Dec 1944 in Roaring Branch Griffin Cemetery, Roaring Branch, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    10. Amy I. Bockus was born on 16 Feb 1862 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died about 1929 in Humboltd, Richardson, Nebraska.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   George C. Backus was born in May 1792 in German Flatts Twp, Herkimer, New York; was christened on 2 Jun 1792 in German Flatts Twp, Herkimer, New York (son of George Jurgan Bockus and Susanna Edel "Susan" Adle); died in Mar 1880 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania.

    George + Barbara Ritter. Barbara was born about 1794 in New York; died before 1870 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Barbara Ritter was born about 1794 in New York; died before 1870 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. John Backus was born about 1815 in Montgomery County, New York; died about 1900 in Michigan.
    2. 4. George Henry Backus, Jr. was born on 7 Sep 1822 in Montgomery County, New York; died on 1 Aug 1863 in Mississippi; was buried on 18 Aug 1863 in Vicksburg National Cemetery, Vicksburg, Warren, Mississippi.
    3. Lucinda Bockus was born on 4 Mar 1824 in Herkimer, Herkimer, New York; died on 17 Feb 1911 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 19 Feb 1911 in Whitneyville Cemetery, Charleston, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    4. Pvt. Andrew W. Backus was born about 1827 in Herkimer, Herkimer, New York; died on 15 Oct 1880 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 17 Oct 1880 in Round Top Cemetery, Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    5. Margaret Backus was born on 29 Dec 1831 in Herkimer, Herkimer, New York; died on 24 Nov 1899 in Tioga, Tioga, Pennsylvania.
    6. Ezra A. Bockus was born on 5 Jul 1833 in Herkimer, Herkimer, New York; died on 19 Jan 1914 in Delmar Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 21 Jan 1914 in Round Top Cemetery, Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania.


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