Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Edith Bell Elston was born on 4 Aug 1871 in Baldwin Twp, Chemung, New York (daughter of Samuel Van Fleet Elston and Jane Hoyt Jones); died about 1961; was buried in 1961 in Glenwood Cemetery, Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania. Edith married William Hudson Little on 18 Jun 1890. William (son of Johnson Little and Susan C. Hammond) was born on 27 Jul 1866 in Erin, Chemung, New York; died on 2 Jul 1948 in Breesport, Chemung, New York; was buried on 5 Jul 1948 in Glenwood Cemetery, Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania. [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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