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

Vere Chase Morris

Male 1883 - 1957  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Vere Chase Morris was born on 2 Feb 1883 in Brighton, Lorain, Ohio (son of David E. Morris and Clarrisa A. "Clara" Backus); died on 4 Aug 1957 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California; was buried on 7 Aug 1957 in Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Alameda, California.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   David E. Morris was born in Sep 1860 in New Jersey; died on 13 Mar 1949 in Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey.

    David married Clarrisa A. "Clara" Backus on 13 Sep 1881 in Blissfield, Lenawee, Michigan. Clarrisa (daughter of James W. Backus and Cynthia A. Post) was born in Dec 1859 in Brighton, Lorain, Ohio; died in Mar 1928 in Ocean County, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Clarrisa A. "Clara" Backus was born in Dec 1859 in Brighton, Lorain, Ohio (daughter of James W. Backus and Cynthia A. Post); died in Mar 1928 in Ocean County, New Jersey.
    Children:
    1. 1. Vere Chase Morris was born on 2 Feb 1883 in Brighton, Lorain, Ohio; died on 4 Aug 1957 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California; was buried on 7 Aug 1957 in Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Alameda, California.
    2. Merle James Morris was born on 21 Oct 1885 in Brighton, Lorain, Ohio; died on 1 Aug 1968 in Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey; was buried on 4 Aug 1968 in White Lawn Cemetery, Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey.
    3. Clifford David Morris was born on 18 Jul 1888 in Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey; died on 21 Feb 1970 in Toms River, Ocean, New Jersey.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.   James W. Backus was born about 1832 in Lewis, Essex, New York (son of John Backus and Mary Jane "Magy" Chase); died on 8 Nov 1891 in Brighton Twp, Lorain, Ohio; was buried on 10 Nov 1891 in Brighton Township Cemetery, Brighton, Lorain, Ohio.

    James married Cynthia A. Post on 4 Oct 1854 in Barry County, Michigan. Cynthia was born in Aug 1836 in Ohio; died on 23 Dec 1923 in Ohio; was buried on 26 Dec 1923 in Brighton Township Cemetery, Brighton, Lorain, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.   Cynthia A. Post was born in Aug 1836 in Ohio; died on 23 Dec 1923 in Ohio; was buried on 26 Dec 1923 in Brighton Township Cemetery, Brighton, Lorain, Ohio.
    Children:
    1. 3. Clarrisa A. "Clara" Backus was born in Dec 1859 in Brighton, Lorain, Ohio; died in Mar 1928 in Ocean County, New Jersey.
    2. Burton James Backus was born on 30 Sep 1866 in Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan; died on 20 Aug 1946 in Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey; was buried on 23 Aug 1946 in Greenwood Cemetery, Brielle, Monmouth, New Jersey.
    3. Carl Grant Backus was born on 6 Dec 1878 in Lorain County, Ohio; died on 27 Oct 1929 in Wooster, Wayne, Ohio; was buried on 30 Oct 1929 in Wooster Cemetery, Wooster, Wayne, Ohio.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.   John Backus was born on 14 Oct 1792 in North Granville, Washington, New York (son of Dr. Rufus Backus and Sarah H. Tufts); died on 2 Dec 1871 in Brighton Twp, Lorain, Ohio; was buried on 4 Dec 1871 in Brighton Township Cemetery, Brighton, Lorain, Ohio.

    John married Mary Jane "Magy" Chase about 1815. Mary was born on 15 Apr 1796 in New York; died on 24 Jan 1879 in Brighton Twp, Lorain, Ohio; was buried on 26 Jan 1879 in Brighton Township Cemetery, Brighton, Lorain, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.   Mary Jane "Magy" Chase was born on 15 Apr 1796 in New York; died on 24 Jan 1879 in Brighton Twp, Lorain, Ohio; was buried on 26 Jan 1879 in Brighton Township Cemetery, Brighton, Lorain, Ohio.
    Children:
    1. Margaret J. Bachus was born about 1816 in New York; died on 24 Dec 1888 in Brighton Twp, Lorain, Ohio; was buried on 26 Dec 1888 in Brighton Township Cemetery, Brighton, Lorain, Ohio.
    2. Michael J. Bachus was born on 5 Jan 1819 in New York; died on 19 Oct 1897 in Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan; was buried on 21 Oct 1897 in Maple Hill Cemetery, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan.
    3. Mary Ann Backus was born on 8 Nov 1821 in New York; died on 18 Sep 1918 in Leighton Twp, Allegan, Michigan.
    4. Lois Louisa Backus was born on 6 Dec 1823 in New York; died on 28 Mar 1898 in Golden Twp, Oceana, Michigan.
    5. 6. James W. Backus was born about 1832 in Lewis, Essex, New York; died on 8 Nov 1891 in Brighton Twp, Lorain, Ohio; was buried on 10 Nov 1891 in Brighton Township Cemetery, Brighton, Lorain, Ohio.
    6. Cynthia Backus was born about 1836 in New York; died on 23 Dec 1923 in Brighton Twp, Lorain, Ohio.


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