1. | John Backus was born about 1815 in Montgomery County, New York (son of George C. Backus and Barbara Ritter); died about 1900 in Michigan. Family/Spouse: Maria Koole. Maria was born about 1827 in New York; died on 20 Apr 1884 in Victory Twp, Mason, Michigan; was buried on 22 Apr 1884 in South Victory Cemetery, Ludington, Mason, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Joanna Sarah Bockus was born about 1842 in New York; died on 27 Apr 1869 in Victory Twp, Mason, Michigan; was buried on 29 Apr 1868 in Brookside Cemetery, Scottville, Mason, Michigan.
- Artimitia Bockus was born on 4 May 1846 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Jan 1920 in Whitehall, Muskegon, Michigan; was buried on 7 Jan 1920 in Sugar Grove Cemetery, Sugar Grove, Mason, Michigan.
- Ernest A. Backus was born on 3 May 1851 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 5 Mar 1911 in Sherman Twp, Mason, Michigan; was buried on 8 Mar 1911 in South Victory Cemetery, Ludington, Mason, Michigan.
- Maria Elizabeth Backus was born about 1857 in Stratford, Fulton, New York; died on Yes, date unknown in Michigan.
- John N. Backus was born about 1866 in Victory Twp, Mason, Michigan; died on Yes, date unknown.
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