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

Elbert Lewis Howe

Male 1876 - 1948  (72 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Elbert Lewis Howe was born on 1 Aug 1876 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan (son of Jonathan Lewis Howe and Eva Florence Backus); died on 27 Dec 1948 in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan; was buried on 30 Dec 1948 in Rutland Cemetery, Hastings, Barry, Michigan.

    Elbert married Edith Edna Blanchard on 5 Dec 1912 in Hastings, Barry, Michigan, and was divorced on 21 Nov 1929 in Calhoun County, Michigan. Edith was born on 22 Jun 1892 in Wayland, Allegan, Michigan; died about 1956 in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Doris Genevieve Howe was born on 3 Nov 1913 in Barry County, Michigan; died on 9 Feb 1988.
    2. Marshall Elbert Howe was born on 9 Jun 1919 in Irving Twp, Barry, Michigan; died on 11 Aug 1984 in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Jonathan Lewis Howe was born on 15 Mar 1852 in Mecca Twp, Trumbull, Ohio; died on 19 Jun 1920 in Irving Twp, Barry, Michigan; was buried on 21 Jun 1920 in Rutland Cemetery, Hastings, Barry, Michigan.

    Jonathan married Eva Florence Backus on 17 Dec 1874 in Richland, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Eva (daughter of Elijah Backus and Frances M. Tupper) was born on 31 Aug 1855 in Riga, Monroe, New York; died on 24 May 1931 in Hastings, Barry, Michigan; was buried on 26 May 1931 in Rutland Cemetery, Hastings, Barry, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Eva Florence Backus was born on 31 Aug 1855 in Riga, Monroe, New York (daughter of Elijah Backus and Frances M. Tupper); died on 24 May 1931 in Hastings, Barry, Michigan; was buried on 26 May 1931 in Rutland Cemetery, Hastings, Barry, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. 1. Elbert Lewis Howe was born on 1 Aug 1876 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan; died on 27 Dec 1948 in Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan; was buried on 30 Dec 1948 in Rutland Cemetery, Hastings, Barry, Michigan.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.   Elijah Backus was born on 24 Jan 1822 in Monroe County, New York (son of Ebenezer Backus, Jr. and Sarah Lindsley); died on 22 Sep 1877 in Prairieville, Barry, Michigan; was buried on 24 Sep 1877 in Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan.

    Elijah + Frances M. Tupper. Frances was born on 12 Oct 1832 in Churchville, Monroe, New York; died on 1 Apr 1919 in Charleston Twp, Kalamazoo, Michigan; was buried on 3 Apr 1919 in Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.   Frances M. Tupper was born on 12 Oct 1832 in Churchville, Monroe, New York; died on 1 Apr 1919 in Charleston Twp, Kalamazoo, Michigan; was buried on 3 Apr 1919 in Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan.
    Children:
    1. 3. Eva Florence Backus was born on 31 Aug 1855 in Riga, Monroe, New York; died on 24 May 1931 in Hastings, Barry, Michigan; was buried on 26 May 1931 in Rutland Cemetery, Hastings, Barry, Michigan.
    2. Elbert Elijah Backus was born on 2 Sep 1860 in Riga, Monroe, New York; died on 15 Jun 1935 in Galesburg, Kalamazoo, Michigan; was buried on 18 Jun 1935 in Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.   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. 13.   Sarah Lindsley was born about 1803 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown in Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. 6. 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. 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.


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