Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Margaret Mead Elston was born on 5 Jul 1872 in Elmira, Chemung, New York (daughter of Samuel Van Fleet Elston and Jane Hoyt Jones); died on 11 Jul 1929 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 14 Jul 1929 in Riverside Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York. Margaret married Nelson Houston on 10 Aug 1904 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. Nelson (son of Gilbert Houston and Margaret VanCampen) was born on 14 Apr 1867 in Baldwin Twp, Chemung, New York; died on 4 Oct 1953 in Lowman, Chemung, New York; was buried on 7 Oct 1953 in Riverside Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
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2. | Samuel Van Fleet Elston was born on 4 Nov 1831 in Unionville, Orange, New York (son of Isaac Elston and Margaret Ward Mead); died on 13 Aug 1917 in Chemung, Chemung, New York; was buried on 16 Aug 1917 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York. Samuel married Jane Hoyt Jones on 12 Jul 1869 in Hamburg, Erie, New York. Jane (daughter of Unk Jones and Louisa J. Hoyt) was born about 1845 in Orange County, New York; died on 26 Feb 1913 in Chemung County, New York ; was buried on 1 Mar 1913 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Jane Hoyt Jones was born about 1845 in Orange County, New York (daughter of Unk Jones and Louisa J. Hoyt); died on 26 Feb 1913 in Chemung County, New York ; was buried on 1 Mar 1913 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York.
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4. | Isaac Elston was born on 14 Sep 1788 in New Providence, Union, New Jersey; died on 18 Mar 1846 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 20 Mar 1846 in Greatsinger Cemetery, East Elmira, Chemung, New York. Isaac married Margaret Ward Mead about 1808. Margaret was born on 10 Dec 1785 in Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey; died on 21 Aug 1850 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 23 Aug 1850 in Greatsinger Cemetery, East Elmira, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Margaret Ward Mead was born on 10 Dec 1785 in Sussex, Sussex, New Jersey; died on 21 Aug 1850 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 23 Aug 1850 in Greatsinger Cemetery, East Elmira, Chemung, New York.
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6. | Unk Jones was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. Unk + Louisa J. Hoyt. Louisa was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Louisa J. Hoyt was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
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