Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Jason E. Whitney was born in Mar 1860 in Enosburg, Franklin, Vermont (son of Clark Graves Whitney and Eliza Ann Cross); died about 1881. |
2. | Clark Graves Whitney was born on 27 Aug 1833 in Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont (son of Joel Whitney and Lucy Willard Sheldon); died on 14 Jan 1890 in Enosburg, Franklin, Vermont; was buried on 16 Jan 1890 in Missisquoi Cemetery, Enosburg Falls, Franklin, Vermont . Clark married Eliza Ann Cross on 19 Jan 1854. Eliza (daughter of Erastus Cross and Louisa Marie Lamkin) was born on 15 Jul 1837 in Ontario, Canada; died on 14 Feb 1918 in Enosburg Falls, Franklin, Vermont; was buried on 17 Feb 1918 in Missisquoi Cemetery, Enosburg Falls, Franklin, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Eliza Ann Cross was born on 15 Jul 1837 in Ontario, Canada (daughter of Erastus Cross and Louisa Marie Lamkin); died on 14 Feb 1918 in Enosburg Falls, Franklin, Vermont; was buried on 17 Feb 1918 in Missisquoi Cemetery, Enosburg Falls, Franklin, Vermont.
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4. | Joel Whitney was born on 9 Sep 1791 in Clarendon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 19 Nov 1862 in Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont; was buried on 21 Nov 1862 in East Sheldon Cemetery, East Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont. Joel married Lucy Willard Sheldon about 1812. Lucy was born on 28 Nov 1793 in Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont; died on 2 May 1873 in Enosburg, Franklin, Vermont; was buried on 4 May 1873 in East Sheldon Cemetery, East Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Lucy Willard Sheldon was born on 28 Nov 1793 in Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont; died on 2 May 1873 in Enosburg, Franklin, Vermont; was buried on 4 May 1873 in East Sheldon Cemetery, East Sheldon, Franklin, Vermont.
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6. | Erastus Cross was born on 2 Aug 1804 in Quebec, Canada (son of Joseph Cross and Persis Wheeler Backus); died on 16 Jun 1856 in Enosburg Falls, Franklin, Vermont; was buried on 18 Jun 1856 in Main Street Cemetery, Enosburgh Falls, Franklin, Vermont. Erastus + Louisa Marie Lamkin. Louisa was born about 1807 in Highgate, Franklin, Vermont; died on 13 Aug 1891 in Enosburg Falls, Franklin, Vermont ; was buried on 15 Aug 1891 in Main Street Cemetery, Enosburgh Falls, Franklin, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Louisa Marie Lamkin was born about 1807 in Highgate, Franklin, Vermont; died on 13 Aug 1891 in Enosburg Falls, Franklin, Vermont ; was buried on 15 Aug 1891 in Main Street Cemetery, Enosburgh Falls, Franklin, Vermont.
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12. | Joseph Cross was born on 11 May 1760 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of William John Cross, Sr. and Miriam Abbe); died on 20 Jan 1855 in Fairfax, Franklin, Vermont; was buried on 22 Jan 1855 in Pigeon Hill Cemetery, Pigeon Hill, Monteregie Region, Quebec, Canada . Joseph married Persis Wheeler Backus about 1797. Persis was born in 1760 -1773 in Connecticut; died about 1821 in Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Persis Wheeler Backus was born in 1760 -1773 in Connecticut; died about 1821 in Vermont.
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