Byron Andrew Backus: Backus Family History

1870 - 1939 (68 years)

Generation: 1

Byron Andrew Backus was born on 17 Jul 1870 in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin (son of George Byron Backus and Eunice Matilda Hunt); died on 12 Apr 1939 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 14 Apr 1939 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin.

Byron married Emma E. "Birdie" Stenson on 30 Apr 1896 in Rock County, Wisconsin. Emma was born in Jan 1873 in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin; died on 26 Feb 1949 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 28 Feb 1949 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Beryl L. Backus was born on 3 Jul 1902 in Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin; died on Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 2

George Byron Backus was born about 1839 in Carlton, Orleans, New York (son of Anson Backus, II and Hannah Parker); died on Yes, date unknown.

George married Eunice Matilda Hunt about 1868. Eunice was born on 5 Sep 1835 in DeRuyter, Madison, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Eunice Matilda Hunt was born on 5 Sep 1835 in DeRuyter, Madison, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.

Children:

Eva M. Backus was born about 1869 in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin; died on Yes, date unknown.
1. Byron Andrew Backus was born on 17 Jul 1870 in Beloit, Rock, Wisconsin; died on 12 Apr 1939 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 14 Apr 1939 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin.

Generation: 3

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]

Hannah Parker was born about 1813 in Oneida County, New York; died after 1855.

Children:

2. George Byron Backus was born about 1839 in Carlton, Orleans, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
Charles Anson Backus was born in Nov 1841 in Carlton, Orleans, New York; died on 28 Nov 1909 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
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.
Lodema Chapman Backus was born on 11 Aug 1843 in Carlton, Orleans, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.

Generation: 4

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]

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:

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.
Marilla or Mary Backus was born about 1812 in Winfield Twp, Herkimer, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
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.
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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