Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 
 Theodore Arthur "Ted" Backus

Theodore Arthur "Ted" Backus

Male 1952 - 2020  (68 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Theodore Arthur "Ted" Backus Theodore Arthur "Ted" Backus was born on 23 Feb 1952 in Bainbridge, Chenango, New York (son of Lewis Robert "Fritz" Backus and Helen Ruth Frank); died on 25 Mar 2020 in Dansville Twp, Steuben, New York; was buried on 28 Mar 2020 in Bath National Cemetery, Bath, Steuben, New York.

    Theodore married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Lewis Robert "Fritz" Backus was born on 25 Jul 1928 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York (son of Arthur Backus and Sarah Kathryn Short); died on 19 Feb 2001 in Johnson City, Broome, New York; was buried in May 2001 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York.

    Lewis married Helen Ruth Frank on 15 Jul 1951 in Bainbridge, Chenango, New York. Helen was born on 4 Jul 1930 in Bainbridge, Chenango, New York; died on 10 Jan 2012 in Johnson City, Broome, New York; was buried on 13 Jan 2012 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Helen Ruth Frank was born on 4 Jul 1930 in Bainbridge, Chenango, New York; died on 10 Jan 2012 in Johnson City, Broome, New York; was buried on 13 Jan 2012 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York.
    Children:
    1. 1. Theodore Arthur "Ted" Backus was born on 23 Feb 1952 in Bainbridge, Chenango, New York; died on 25 Mar 2020 in Dansville Twp, Steuben, New York; was buried on 28 Mar 2020 in Bath National Cemetery, Bath, Steuben, New York.
    2. Frank Arnold Backus was born on 14 Sep 1953 in Bainbridge, Chenango, New York; died on 12 Jan 2023 in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania; was buried in May 2023 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York.
    3. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Arthur Backus was born on 18 Feb 1885 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York (son of Thomas A. Backus and Agnes Owens Adair); died on 4 Nov 1957 in Bennettsville, Chenango, New York; was buried on 7 Nov 1957 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York.

    Arthur married Sarah Kathryn Short on 7 Oct 1909 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York. Sarah (daughter of Watson Short and Lillian Adelaide Longendyke) was born on 19 Sep 1889 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York; died on 25 Dec 1964 in Walton, Delaware, New York; was buried on 28 Dec 1964 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Sarah Kathryn Short was born on 19 Sep 1889 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York (daughter of Watson Short and Lillian Adelaide Longendyke); died on 25 Dec 1964 in Walton, Delaware, New York; was buried on 28 Dec 1964 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York.
    Children:
    1. Ethel Agnes Backus was born on 4 Jul 1910 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York; died on 28 Jun 1986 in Afton, Chenango, New York; was buried on 2 Jul 1986 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York.
    2. James Henry Backus was born on 20 Dec 1911 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York; died on 16 Nov 1973 in Glens Falls, Warren, New York; was buried on 19 Nov 1973 in Lake Luzerne Cemetery, Lake Luzerne, Warren, New York.
    3. Warren Arthur "Happy" Backus was born on 28 May 1914 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York; died on 20 Nov 1969 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; was buried on 23 Nov 1969 in Resthaven Park East Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona.
    4. Isabelle Lillian Backus was born on 19 May 1915 in Rock Royal, Delaware, New York; died on 19 Feb 2002 in Johnson City, Broome, New York; was buried on 22 Feb 2002 in Walton Cemetery, Walton, Delaware, New York.
    5. Ruth Elnora Backus was born on 26 Aug 1916 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York; died on 28 Jan 1986 in Norwich, Chenango, New York; was buried on 1 Feb 1986 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York.
    6. Chester Ernest Backus was born on 1 Jul 1918 in Rock Royal, Delaware, New York; died on 15 Sep 1980 in San Diego County, California; was buried on 18 Sep 1980 in Eternal Hills Memorial Park, Oceanside, San Diego, California.
    7. Veda Arletta Backus was born on 26 Feb 1920 in Rock Royal, Delaware, New York; died on 19 Jan 2003 in Johnson City, Broome, New York; was buried on 22 Jan 2003 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York.
    8. Claudia Kathryn Backus was born on 2 Sep 1921 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York; died on 24 Jan 2001 in Franklin, Delaware, New York; was buried on 27 Jan 2001 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York.
    9. Dwight Gilmore Backus was born on 30 Mar 1923 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York; died on 4 Sep 1992 in Chenango County, New York; was buried on 7 Sep 1992 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York.
    10. Gerald Watson "Jake" Backus was born on 25 Feb 1925 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York; died on 15 May 1980 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida; was buried on 18 May 1980 in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida.
    11. Paul Lee Backus was born on 24 Apr 1926 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York; died on 22 Mar 1990 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida; was buried on 25 Mar 1990 in Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell, Sumter, Florida.
    12. 2. Lewis Robert "Fritz" Backus was born on 25 Jul 1928 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York; died on 19 Feb 2001 in Johnson City, Broome, New York; was buried in May 2001 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York.
    13. Margaret Evelyn "Maggie" Backus was born on 8 Sep 1931 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York; died on 30 May 2019 in Oneonta, Otsego, New York; was buried on 6 Jun 2019 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York.
    14. Janice Arlene Backus was born on 28 Dec 1933 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York; died on 7 Jul 2000 in Johnson City, Broome, New York; was buried on 10 Jul 2000 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Thomas A. Backus was born on 4 Apr 1865 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York (son of James Henry Backus and Zuba Ellen Ostrom); died on 4 Mar 1921 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York; was buried on 7 Mar 1921 in Walton Cemetery, Walton, Delaware, New York.

    Thomas married Agnes Owens Adair about 1882. Agnes was born on 4 May 1864 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York; died on 17 Nov 1918 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York; was buried on 19 Nov 1918 in Walton Cemetery, Walton, Delaware, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Agnes Owens Adair was born on 4 May 1864 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York; died on 17 Nov 1918 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York; was buried on 19 Nov 1918 in Walton Cemetery, Walton, Delaware, New York.
    Children:
    1. Fred Gerard Backus was born on 16 Nov 1883 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York; died on 7 Aug 1944 in Binghamton, Broome, New York; was buried on 10 Aug 1944 in Walton Cemetery, Walton, Delaware, New York.
    2. 4. Arthur Backus was born on 18 Feb 1885 in Cannonsville, Delaware, New York; died on 4 Nov 1957 in Bennettsville, Chenango, New York; was buried on 7 Nov 1957 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York.
    3. Charlotte Ellen Backus was born on 24 Dec 1886 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York; died on 19 Nov 1942 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 22 Nov 1942 in Walton Cemetery, Walton, Delaware, New York.
    4. Ernest "Billy" Backus was born on 7 Jul 1889 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York; died on 12 Nov 1942 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York; was buried on 15 Nov 1942 in Walton Cemetery, Walton, Delaware, New York.
    5. Blanche M. Backus was born on 20 Jul 1894 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York; died on 11 Oct 1938 in Sidney, Delaware, New York; was buried on 14 Oct 1938 in Sherburne West Hill Cemetery, Sherburne, Chenango, New York.
    6. Elnora Phoebe Backus was born on 28 Aug 1901 in Tompkins Twp, Delaware, New York; died on 9 Oct 1960 in Walton, Delaware, New York; was buried on 12 Oct 1960 in Walton Cemetery, Walton, Delaware, New York.

  3. 10.   Watson Short was born on 14 Aug 1859 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York; died in Jan 1920 in Kingston, Ulster, New York; was buried in Jan 1920 in Mount Marion Cemetery, Saugerties, Ulster, New York.

    Watson married Lillian Adelaide Longendyke about 1879. Lillian was born on 14 Oct 1859 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York; died on 17 May 1931 in Colonie, Albany, New York; was buried on 20 May 1931 in Mount Marion Cemetery, Saugerties, Ulster, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.   Lillian Adelaide Longendyke was born on 14 Oct 1859 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York; died on 17 May 1931 in Colonie, Albany, New York; was buried on 20 May 1931 in Mount Marion Cemetery, Saugerties, Ulster, New York.
    Children:
    1. 5. Sarah Kathryn Short was born on 19 Sep 1889 in Saugerties, Ulster, New York; died on 25 Dec 1964 in Walton, Delaware, New York; was buried on 28 Dec 1964 in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, Chenango, New York.


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