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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Living

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Willard Hitchcock "Billy" Backus, Sr. was born on 19 Aug 1908 in Avondale, Washington, Rhode Island (son of Lester Jay Backus and Harriet Louise Hitchcock); died on 17 Jan 1996 in Brunswick, Glynn, Georgia; was buried on 20 Jan 1996 in Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery, Saint Simons Island, Glynn, Georgia.

    Willard married Ruth Hill Burson about 1934 in Georgia. Ruth was born on 19 Jul 1910 in Fulton County, Georgia; died on 10 Jun 1991 in Glynn County, Georgia; was buried on 13 Jun 1991 in Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery, Saint Simons Island, Glynn, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Ruth Hill Burson was born on 19 Jul 1910 in Fulton County, Georgia; died on 10 Jun 1991 in Glynn County, Georgia; was buried on 13 Jun 1991 in Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery, Saint Simons Island, Glynn, Georgia.
    Children:
    1. Mary Elizabeth Backus was born on 15 Feb 1935 in Brunswick, Glynn, Georgia; died on 15 Feb 1935 in Brunswick, Glynn, Georgia; was buried on 18 Feb 1935 in Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery, Saint Simons Island, Glynn, Georgia.
    2. Willard Hitchcock Backus, Jr. was born on 6 Jan 1941 in Glynn County, Georgia; died on 7 Jan 1941 in Glynn County, Georgia; was buried on 10 Jan 1941 in Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery, Saint Simons Island, Glynn, Georgia.
    3. 1. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Lester Jay Backus was born on 14 Jun 1881 in Palmyra, Wayne, New York (son of Rufus Numon Backus and Alice R. "Allie" Ely); died on 30 Aug 1964 in Glynn County, Georgia; was buried on 1 Sep 1964 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia.

    Lester married Harriet Louise Hitchcock on 22 Aug 1906 in Glens Falls, Warren, New York. Harriet was born on 18 Aug 1882 in Glens Falls, Warren, New York; died on 18 May 1921 in Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia; was buried on 21 May 1921 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Harriet Louise Hitchcock was born on 18 Aug 1882 in Glens Falls, Warren, New York; died on 18 May 1921 in Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia; was buried on 21 May 1921 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia.
    Children:
    1. 2. Willard Hitchcock "Billy" Backus, Sr. was born on 19 Aug 1908 in Avondale, Washington, Rhode Island; died on 17 Jan 1996 in Brunswick, Glynn, Georgia; was buried on 20 Jan 1996 in Christ Church Episcopal Cemetery, Saint Simons Island, Glynn, Georgia.
    2. Elizabeth "Betty" Backus was born on 24 Dec 1909 in Piermont, Rockland, New York; died on 31 Dec 1928 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; was buried on 2 Jan 1929 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia.
    3. Alice Louise Backus was born on 8 Apr 1912 in Piermont, Rockland, New York; died on 30 Aug 1972 in Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama; was buried on 3 Sep 1972 in Tuscaloosa Memorial Park, Tuscaloosa, Tuscaloosa, Alabama.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Rufus Numon Backus was born on 16 Aug 1856 in Groton, Tompkins, New York (son of Numon Spicer Backus and Hannah Ann Spear); died on 22 Aug 1928 in Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia; was buried on 26 Aug 1928 in Palmyra Cemetery, Palmyra, Wayne, New York.

    Rufus married Alice R. "Allie" Ely about 1880. Alice was born on 29 Oct 1857 in Jordanville, Herkimer, New York; died on 18 Jul 1907 in Palmyra, Wayne, New York; was buried on 21 Jul 1907 in Palmyra Cemetery, Palmyra, Wayne, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Alice R. "Allie" Ely was born on 29 Oct 1857 in Jordanville, Herkimer, New York; died on 18 Jul 1907 in Palmyra, Wayne, New York; was buried on 21 Jul 1907 in Palmyra Cemetery, Palmyra, Wayne, New York.
    Children:
    1. 4. Lester Jay Backus was born on 14 Jun 1881 in Palmyra, Wayne, New York; died on 30 Aug 1964 in Glynn County, Georgia; was buried on 1 Sep 1964 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cartersville, Bartow, Georgia.
    2. Numon Clinton Backus was born on 22 Apr 1883 in Palmyra, Wayne, New York; died on 28 Aug 1914 in Bronx, Bronx, New York; was buried on 31 Aug 1914 in Palmyra Cemetery, Palmyra, Wayne, New York.


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