Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Samuel James Dressor was born on 25 Feb 1863 in Greenville, Bond, Illinois (son of Joshua P. Dressor and Elizabeth Jane Jones); died on 28 Feb 1952 in Reno, Bond, Illinois; was buried on 3 Mar 1952 in Reno Bethel Cemetery, Reno, Bond, Illinois. Samuel married Christina F. Spies on 17 Dec 1895 in Bond County, Illinois. Christina was born on 23 Apr 1870 in Bond County, Illinois; died on 25 Jan 1944 in Reno, Bond, Illinois; was buried on 28 Jan 1944 in Reno Bethel Cemetery, Reno, Bond, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Joshua P. Dressor was born on 23 May 1821 in Temple, Franklin, Maine (son of Rufus Dressor and Mary Tamar Cothren); died on 2 Sep 1911 in Greenville, Bond, Illinois; was buried on 5 Sep 1911 in Montrose Cemetery, Greenville, Bond, Illinois. Joshua married Elizabeth Jane Jones on 9 Aug 1855 in Bond County, Illinois. Elizabeth was born on 14 Aug 1826 in Bond County, Illinois; died on 24 Jul 1894 in Greenville, Bond, Illinois; was buried on 26 Jul 1894 in Reno Bethel Cemetery, Reno, Bond, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Elizabeth Jane Jones was born on 14 Aug 1826 in Bond County, Illinois; died on 24 Jul 1894 in Greenville, Bond, Illinois; was buried on 26 Jul 1894 in Reno Bethel Cemetery, Reno, Bond, Illinois.
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4. | Rufus Dressor was born on 29 Jul 1795 in Westminster, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 13 Oct 1858 in Bond County, Illinois; was buried on 16 Oct 1858 in Reno Bethel Cemetery, Reno, Bond, Illinois. Rufus + Mary Tamar Cothren. Mary (daughter of David Cothren and Eunice Backus) was born on 17 Feb 1797 in Farmington, Franklin, Maine; died on 17 Jul 1880 in Greenville, Bond, Illinois; was buried on 19 Jul 1880 in Reno Bethel Cemetery, Reno, Bond, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Mary Tamar Cothren was born on 17 Feb 1797 in Farmington, Franklin, Maine (daughter of David Cothren and Eunice Backus); died on 17 Jul 1880 in Greenville, Bond, Illinois; was buried on 19 Jul 1880 in Reno Bethel Cemetery, Reno, Bond, Illinois.
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10. | David Cothren was born in Nov 1768 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts ; died in Feb 1802 in North Carolina. David married Eunice Backus on 27 Apr 1788 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Eunice (daughter of Nathaniel Backus and Kezia Price) was born on 25 Nov 1765 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts ; died on 1 Apr 1841 in Farmington, Franklin, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Eunice Backus was born on 25 Nov 1765 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts (daughter of Nathaniel Backus and Kezia Price); died on 1 Apr 1841 in Farmington, Franklin, Maine.
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