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John Edward Backus

Male 1902 - 1980  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   John Edward Backus was born on 16 Dec 1902 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York (son of John Thomas Backus and Mary Agnes Callahan); died on 27 Jul 1980 in Monmouth County, New Jersey.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   John Thomas Backus John Thomas Backus was born on 21 Oct 1863 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania (son of Israel James Backus and Bridget McCool); died on 5 Jan 1934 in Bronx, Bronx, New York; was buried on 8 Jan 1934 in Saint John Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, New York.

    John married Mary Agnes Callahan on 15 Jan 1902 in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania. Mary was born on 26 Dec 1874 in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; died on 26 Sep 1931 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; was buried on 29 Sep 1931 in Saint John Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Mary Agnes Callahan was born on 26 Dec 1874 in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; died on 26 Sep 1931 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; was buried on 29 Sep 1931 in Saint John Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, New York.
    Children:
    1. 1. John Edward Backus was born on 16 Dec 1902 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; died on 27 Jul 1980 in Monmouth County, New Jersey.
    2. Mary Agnes Backus was born on 21 Jul 1905 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; died on 21 Mar 1985 in Seaford, Nassau, New York; was buried on 23 Mar 1985 in Saint John Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, New York.
    3. Edward Callahan Backus was born on 30 Aug 1907 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; died on 30 Aug 1975 in Anaheim, Orange, California.
    4. Dorothy Louise Backus was born on 6 Jan 1910 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; died on 28 Apr 1989 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York.
    5. Bernardine Elizabeth Backus was born on 25 Feb 1912 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; died on 31 Dec 1992 in Borrego Springs, San Diego, California.
    6. Marguerite Eugenia Backus was born on 10 Aug 1914 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; died on 22 Jul 1975 in Chevy Chase, Montgomery, Maryland.
    7. Eugene Stephen "Gene" Backus was born on 2 Dec 1916 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; died on 6 Mar 1991 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Mar 1991 in Saint Marys Cemetery, Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut.
    8. Thomas Backus was born about 1918 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; died on 16 Sep 1918 in Queens County, New York.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Israel James Backus was born in Feb 1833 in England (son of James Backhouse and Martha Broadhead); died on 17 Feb 1905 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; was buried on 20 Feb 1905 in Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.

    Israel + Bridget McCool. Bridget (daughter of Luke McCool and Margaret Unknown) was born in Jun 1842 in Ireland; died on 19 Dec 1921 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; was buried on 21 Dec 1921 in Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Bridget McCool was born in Jun 1842 in Ireland (daughter of Luke McCool and Margaret Unknown); died on 19 Dec 1921 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; was buried on 21 Dec 1921 in Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. James Backus was born about 1860 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; died about 1905.
    2. 2. John Thomas Backus was born on 21 Oct 1863 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; died on 5 Jan 1934 in Bronx, Bronx, New York; was buried on 8 Jan 1934 in Saint John Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, New York.
    3. Frank Backus was born on 21 Oct 1864 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; died on 30 Jul 1936 in Newton Twp, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; was buried on 1 Aug 1936 in Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.
    4. Mary Jane Backus was born on 13 Nov 1865 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; died on 12 Apr 1941 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 17 Apr 1941 in Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Delaware, Pennsylvania.
    5. Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Backus was born on 12 Feb 1870 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; died on 29 Apr 1953 in Kingston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; was buried on 2 May 1953 in Saint Ignatius Catholic Church Cemetery, Pringle, Luzerne, Pennsylvania.
    6. Hugh C. Backus was born on 15 Jan 1871 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; died on 2 Jan 1941 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 8 Jan 1941 in Holy Cross Cemetery, Yeadon, Delaware, Pennsylvania.
    7. Joseph J. Backus was born on 4 Mar 1872 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; died on 12 Jul 1955 in Queens County, New York; was buried on 15 Jul 1955 in Calvary Cemetery (3rd), Woodside, Queens, New York.
    8. Matilda Backus was born on 13 Oct 1876 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; died on 21 Aug 1954 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; was buried on 24 Aug 1954 in Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.
    9. Susan Agnes Backus was born on 28 May 1877 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; died on 15 Jan 1947 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Jan 1947 in Saint Catherine's Cemetery, Moscow, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.
    10. Ann Backus was born in Mar 1880 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   James Backhouse was born about 1810 in England; died on 29 Apr 1873 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; was buried on 1 May 1873 in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania.

    James married Martha Broadhead on 28 Dec 1829 in Woodkirk, Yorkshire, England. Martha was born on 30 Nov 1811 in Woodkirk, Yorkshire, England; died on 15 Sep 1890 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; was buried on 17 Sep 1890 in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Martha Broadhead was born on 30 Nov 1811 in Woodkirk, Yorkshire, England; died on 15 Sep 1890 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; was buried on 17 Sep 1890 in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania.
    Children:
    1. Thomas Backhouse was born on 9 Jan 1831 in Woodkirk, Yorkshire, England; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. 4. Israel James Backus was born in Feb 1833 in England; died on 17 Feb 1905 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; was buried on 20 Feb 1905 in Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.
    3. Henry Backus was born on 4 Oct 1835 in Middleton, Lancashire, England; died on 5 May 1904 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 8 May 1904 in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania.
    4. Jane Backus was born about 1838 in England; died on Yes, date unknown.

  3. 10.   Luke McCool was born about 1805; died about 1868.

    Luke + Margaret Unknown. Margaret was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Margaret Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 5. Bridget McCool was born in Jun 1842 in Ireland; died on 19 Dec 1921 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania; was buried on 21 Dec 1921 in Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania.


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