1. Frances S. Johnston

Daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the saturday 31 december 1831 in Geneva, Ontario, New York. Frances S. is deceased in Geneva, Ontario, New York the friday 2 february 1894 aged of 62 years old. She was buried in Washington Street Cemetery, Geneva, Ontario, New York the monday 5 february 1894.

a. Frances S. is married aged of 19 years old the tuesday 28 october 1851 with Gerritt Smith Backus aged of 26 years old, son of Frederick Fanning Backus and Rebecca Ann Fitzhugh. He was born the saturday 5 march 1825 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Gerritt Smith is deceased in Rochester, Monroe, New York the wednesday 18 june 1879 aged of 54 years old.

No children were born from this union.