Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Lee Ensign Thomas was born on 9 Mar 1911 in North Chemung, Chemung, New York (son of Frederick Archibald Thomas and Sarah Alberta Elston); died on 18 Mar 1983 in Titusville, Brevard, Florida. Lee married Eunice Belle Harrington on 10 Aug 1932 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. Eunice was born on 22 Jul 1914 in Hartland, Niagara, New York; died on 23 Jan 1996 in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Frederick Archibald Thomas was born on 17 Jun 1868 in New Albany, Bradford, Pennsylvania (son of Orel Frank Thomas and Waity Galatia Crandall); died on 19 Aug 1933 in Lowman, Chemung, New York. Frederick married Sarah Alberta Elston on 6 Dec 1904 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. Sarah (daughter of Samuel Van Fleet Elston and Jane Hoyt Jones) was born on 26 Aug 1878 in Chemung, Chemung, New York; died on 1 Jan 1913 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Sarah Alberta Elston was born on 26 Aug 1878 in Chemung, Chemung, New York (daughter of Samuel Van Fleet Elston and Jane Hoyt Jones); died on 1 Jan 1913 in Elmira, Chemung, New York.
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4. | Orel Frank Thomas was born about 1842 in Petersburg, Rensselaer, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. Orel + Waity Galatia Crandall. Waity was born in Mar 1839 in New Albany, Bradford, Pennsylvania; died on 27 Feb 1908 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Waity Galatia Crandall was born in Mar 1839 in New Albany, Bradford, Pennsylvania; died on 27 Feb 1908 in Elmira, Chemung, New York.
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6. | 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] |
7. | 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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12. | 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] |
13. | 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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14. | 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] |
15. | Louisa J. Hoyt was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
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