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Emma Helen Backus

Female 1868 - 1897  (29 years)


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  1. 1.   Emma Helen Backus was born on 15 Feb 1868 in Lowell, Kent, Michigan (daughter of Sgt. Nathan Parker Backus and Nancy A. Pettitt); died on 1 Aug 1897 in Kent County, Michigan; was buried on 3 Aug 1897 in Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.

    Emma married Wallace J. Scoby on 26 Nov 1890 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. Wallace was born in Aug 1864 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Sgt. Nathan Parker Backus was born on 11 Aug 1843 in Carlton, Orleans, New York (son of Anson Backus, II and Hannah Parker); died on 2 Aug 1927 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; was buried on 4 Aug 1927 in Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.

    Nathan married Nancy A. Pettitt about 1864 in Barre Center, Orleans, New York. Nancy was born about 1846 in Orleans County, New York; died on 14 Feb 1872 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; was buried on 16 Feb 1872 in Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Nancy A. Pettitt was born about 1846 in Orleans County, New York; died on 14 Feb 1872 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; was buried on 16 Feb 1872 in Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. Hannah J. "Jennie" Backus was born about 1865 in Barre Center, Orleans, New York; died on 10 Jun 1881 in Croton Twp, Newaygo, Michigan; was buried on 12 Jun 1881 in Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.
    2. 1. Emma Helen Backus was born on 15 Feb 1868 in Lowell, Kent, Michigan; died on 1 Aug 1897 in Kent County, Michigan; was buried on 3 Aug 1897 in Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Anson Backus, II was born on 28 Nov 1810 in Winfield Twp, Herkimer, New York (son of Benjamin Backus and Jemima Parker); died on 18 Jun 1854 in Orleans County, New York; was buried on 20 Jun 1854 in Kenyonville Cemetery, Kenyonville, Orleans, New York.

    Anson + Hannah Parker. Hannah was born about 1813 in Oneida County, New York; died after 1855. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Hannah Parker was born about 1813 in Oneida County, New York; died after 1855.
    Children:
    1. George Byron Backus was born about 1839 in Carlton, Orleans, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. Charles Anson Backus was born in Nov 1841 in Carlton, Orleans, New York; died on 28 Nov 1909 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
    3. 2. Sgt. Nathan Parker Backus was born on 11 Aug 1843 in Carlton, Orleans, New York; died on 2 Aug 1927 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; was buried on 4 Aug 1927 in Greenwood Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.
    4. Lodema Chapman Backus was born on 11 Aug 1843 in Carlton, Orleans, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Benjamin Backus was born on 5 Aug 1781 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut (son of Ebenezer Backus, Jr. and Elizabeth Fitch); died on Yes, date unknown.

    Benjamin + Jemima Parker. Jemima was born about 1786 in Connecticut; died about 1858 in Carlton, Orleans, New York; was buried in 1858 in Kenyonville Cemetery, Kenyonville, Orleans, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Jemima Parker was born about 1786 in Connecticut; died about 1858 in Carlton, Orleans, New York; was buried in 1858 in Kenyonville Cemetery, Kenyonville, Orleans, New York.
    Children:
    1. 4. Anson Backus, II was born on 28 Nov 1810 in Winfield Twp, Herkimer, New York; died on 18 Jun 1854 in Orleans County, New York; was buried on 20 Jun 1854 in Kenyonville Cemetery, Kenyonville, Orleans, New York.
    2. Marilla or Mary Backus was born about 1812 in Winfield Twp, Herkimer, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. Benjamin Warren Backus was born on 11 Oct 1818 in Winfield Twp, Herkimer, New York; died on 4 Jan 1903 in Odessa Twp, Ionia, Michigan; was buried on 6 Jan 1903 in Balcom Cemetery, Berlin Center, Ionia, Michigan.
    4. Eunice Backus was born on 6 Mar 1824 in Winfield Twp, Herkimer, New York; died on 28 Mar 1909 in Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York; was buried on 2 Apr 1909 in Kenyonville Cemetery, Kenyonville, Orleans, New York.


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