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

Bertha J. Backus

Female Abt 1876 - Yes, date unknown


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Bertha J. Backus was born about 1876 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa (daughter of Eben "Ebin" Backus, III and Margarette Arvilla Spencer); died on Yes, date unknown.

    Bertha married Fred A. Rickard on 6 Sep 1892 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa. Fred was born about 1874 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Eben "Ebin" Backus, III was born on 7 Apr 1836 in Pomfret Twp, Chautauqua, New York (son of Ebenezer Backus, Jr. and Sarah Lindsley); died on 2 Feb 1918 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; was buried on 4 Feb 1918 in Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.

    Eben married Margarette Arvilla Spencer on 26 Jul 1863 in La Salle County, Illinois. Margarette was born in Jul 1848 in Lee County, Illinois; died on 11 Dec 1916 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; was buried on 13 Dec 1916 in Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Margarette Arvilla Spencer was born in Jul 1848 in Lee County, Illinois; died on 11 Dec 1916 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; was buried on 13 Dec 1916 in Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.
    Children:
    1. Charlotte Mary "Lotta" Backus was born on 18 Jan 1869 in Shabbona, De Kalb, Illinois; died on 19 Feb 1902 in Centralia, Marion, Illinois; was buried on 21 Feb 1902 in Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.
    2. Abraham Burnett Backus was born in Nov 1871 in Wisconsin; died on 26 Sep 1934 in Los Angeles County, California.
    3. 1. Bertha J. Backus was born about 1876 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. Edith F. Backus was born in Nov 1878 in Linn County, Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. Inez Ray Backus was born on 26 Aug 1885 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; died on 12 Oct 1965 in Los Angeles County, California.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Ebenezer Backus, Jr. was born on 8 Apr 1794 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York (son of Ebenezer Backus and Polly Day); died after 1865 in Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois.

    Ebenezer married Sarah Lindsley about 1821 in New York. Sarah was born about 1803 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown in Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Sarah Lindsley was born about 1803 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown in Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. Elijah Backus was born on 24 Jan 1822 in Monroe County, New York; died on 22 Sep 1877 in Prairieville, Barry, Michigan; was buried on 24 Sep 1877 in Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan.
    2. Almira Backus was born about 1828 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. John Backus was born about 1833 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. 2. Eben "Ebin" Backus, III was born on 7 Apr 1836 in Pomfret Twp, Chautauqua, New York; died on 2 Feb 1918 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; was buried on 4 Feb 1918 in Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.
    5. Miles M. Backus was born on 11 Oct 1837 in Pomfret Twp, Chautauqua, New York; died on 3 Nov 1928 in Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana; was buried on 5 Nov 1928 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana.
    6. William "Willie" Backus was born about 1841 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. Jerome Backus was born about 1844 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Ebenezer Backus was born on 2 Jan 1771 in Canterbury, Windham, Connecticut (son of John Backus, Jr. and Jerusha Baker); died on 21 Jan 1845 in Livonia, Livingston, New York; was buried on 23 Jan 1845 in Oak Ridge Cemetery, South Livonia, Livingston, New York.

    Ebenezer married Polly Day about 1793. Polly was born about 1774; died about 1795. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Polly Day was born about 1774; died about 1795.
    Children:
    1. 4. Ebenezer Backus, Jr. was born on 8 Apr 1794 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York; died after 1865 in Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois.


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