Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Rodney David Brown was born on 14 Dec 1890 in Binghamton, Broome, New York (son of David James Brown and Elsie Louise Bennett); died on 27 Oct 1958 in Neptune City, Monmouth, New Jersey; was buried on 30 Oct 1958 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Sidney, Delaware, New York. Rodney married Florence May Lombard on 7 Oct 1914 in Manhattan, New York, New York. Florence was born on 31 May 1892 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; died on 22 Mar 1944 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; was buried on 25 Mar 1944 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Sidney, Delaware, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
Rodney married Emilie Pierson Wright on 7 Apr 1945 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia. Emilie was born on 25 Aug 1894 in Neptune City, Monmouth, New Jersey; died on 15 Jun 1972 in Neptune City, Monmouth, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | David James Brown was born on 15 Mar 1866 in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania (son of David H. Brown and Martha Watrous); died on 8 Jun 1915 in Sidney, Delaware, New York; was buried on 11 Jun 1915 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Sidney, Delaware, New York. David married Elsie Louise Bennett about 1889. Elsie was born on 3 Apr 1871 in Upper Lisle, Broome, New York; died on 7 Jun 1951 in Oxford, Chenango, New York; was buried on 11 Jun 1951 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Sidney, Delaware, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Elsie Louise Bennett was born on 3 Apr 1871 in Upper Lisle, Broome, New York; died on 7 Jun 1951 in Oxford, Chenango, New York; was buried on 11 Jun 1951 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Sidney, Delaware, New York.
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4. | David H. Brown was born on 15 Jun 1836 in Sheshequin, Bradford, Pennsylvania; died on 17 May 1908 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 19 May 1908 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. David married Martha Watrous on 12 Feb 1862. Martha (daughter of Ezra Jason Watrous and Julia Swetland) was born on 9 Oct 1840 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 10 Jul 1916 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 12 Jul 1916 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Martha Watrous was born on 9 Oct 1840 in Freetown, Cortland, New York (daughter of Ezra Jason Watrous and Julia Swetland); died on 10 Jul 1916 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 12 Jul 1916 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.
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10. | Ezra Jason Watrous was born on 3 Mar 1814 in Freetown, Cortland, New York (son of Austin Watrous, Jr. and Sally Backus); died on 15 Apr 1904 in Groton, Tompkins, New York; was buried on 17 Apr 1904 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. Ezra married Julia Swetland about 1839. Julia was born on 14 Nov 1820 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 6 Sep 1849 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 8 Sep 1849 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Julia Swetland was born on 14 Nov 1820 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; died on 6 Sep 1849 in Freetown, Cortland, New York; was buried on 8 Sep 1849 in Groton Rural Cemetery, Groton, Tompkins, New York.
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