Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 

Russell Gould Backus

Male 1880 - Abt 1954  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Russell Gould Backus was born on 21 Apr 1880 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey (son of James Augustus Backus and Jane Thomas "Jennie" Gould); died about 1954 in Pinellas County, Florida; was buried in 1954 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey.

    Russell married Daisy Gilmore Taylor about 1909. Daisy was born about 1889 in Pennsylvania; died about 1959; was buried in 1959 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Katherine J. Backus was born about 1911 in Wisconsin; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. James Gilmore "Mr Magoo, Thurston Howell III" Backus was born on 25 Feb 1913 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 3 Jul 1989 in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 7 Jul 1989 in Westwood Memorial Park, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   James Augustus Backus was born on 15 Mar 1847 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey (son of Calvin G. Backus and Elizabeth Post); died on 30 Jul 1934 in New Jersey; was buried on 3 Aug 1934 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey.

    James married Jane Thomas "Jennie" Gould about 1871. Jane was born on 28 Sep 1848 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; died on 23 Nov 1928 in Essex County, New Jersey; was buried on 26 Nov 1928 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Jane Thomas "Jennie" Gould was born on 28 Sep 1848 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; died on 23 Nov 1928 in Essex County, New Jersey; was buried on 26 Nov 1928 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey.
    Children:
    1. Charlotte E. Backus was born in Nov 1875 in New Jersey; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. 1. Russell Gould Backus was born on 21 Apr 1880 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey; died about 1954 in Pinellas County, Florida; was buried in 1954 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey.
    3. Grace Backus was born on 7 Apr 1885 in New Jersey; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Calvin G. Backus was born on 12 Feb 1812 in New Jersey (son of Daniel Backus and Unknown); died on 8 Apr 1864 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; was buried on 10 Apr 1864 in Caldwell Presbyterian Churchyard, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey.

    Calvin married Elizabeth Post about 1835. Elizabeth was born about 1812; died on 26 Mar 1847 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; was buried on 28 Mar 1847 in Caldwell Presbyterian Churchyard, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Elizabeth Post was born about 1812; died on 26 Mar 1847 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; was buried on 28 Mar 1847 in Caldwell Presbyterian Churchyard, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey.
    Children:
    1. Mary Catherine Backus was born about 1837 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; died on 2 Jan 1906 in New Jersey; was buried on 5 Jan 1906 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey.
    2. Henry Francis Backus was born on 21 Feb 1840 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; died on 3 Sep 1920 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; was buried on 6 Sep 1920 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey.
    3. James Backus was born on 3 Jun 1844 in New Jersey; died on 18 Aug 1845 in New Jersey; was buried on 20 Aug 1845 in Caldwell Presbyterian Churchyard, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey.
    4. 2. James Augustus Backus was born on 15 Mar 1847 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; died on 30 Jul 1934 in New Jersey; was buried on 3 Aug 1934 in Prospect Hill Cemetery, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Daniel Backus was born about 1775 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut (son of Nathaniel Backus and Elizabeth Hebard); died on Yes, date unknown.

    Daniel + Unknown. was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
    Children:
    1. 4. Calvin G. Backus was born on 12 Feb 1812 in New Jersey; died on 8 Apr 1864 in Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey; was buried on 10 Apr 1864 in Caldwell Presbyterian Churchyard, Caldwell, Essex, New Jersey.
    2. Henry Nelson Backus was born about 1820 in Windham, Windham, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.


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