Generation 1

1. Kenneth Clifford Dewey

Son of Miles Merle Dewey and Vina L. Huxtable. He was born the tuesday 25 february 1913 in Cressey, Barry, Michigan. Kenneth Clifford is deceased in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan the thursday 10 july 1980 aged of 67 years old. He was buried in East Hickory Corners Cemetery, Hickory Corners, Barry, Michigan the 13 july 1980.

a. Kenneth Clifford is married aged of 23 years old the saturday 2 january 1937 in Hickory Corners, Barry, Michigan with Arlene Mary Brouard aged of 24 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the friday 26 april 1912 in Doster, Barry, Michigan. Arlene Mary is deceased in Hickory Corners, Barry, Michigan the 29 june 2003 aged of 91 years old. She was buried in East Hickory Corners Cemetery, Hickory Corners, Barry, Michigan the wednesday 2 july 2003.

Documents


Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952

Photos


1920 US Census


1930 US Census


Kenneth Clfford - Arlene Mary Brouard Dewey


Social Security Death Index


Social Security Death Index


Michigan, Deaths, 1971-1996


U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

Generation 2

2. Miles Merle Dewey

Son of Clifford Clarence Dewey and Nettie Eliza Backus. He was born the monday 3 october 1881 in Barry Twp, Barry, Michigan. Miles Merle is deceased in Ross Twp, Kalamazoo, Michigan the saturday 19 february 1921 aged of 39 years old. He was buried in East Hickory Corners Cemetery, Hickory Corners, Barry, Michigan the tuesday 22 february 1921.

a. Miles Merle is married aged of 21 years old the tuesday 5 may 1903 in Gull Lake, Kalamazoo, Michigan with Vina L. Huxtable aged of 21 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the tuesday 28 february 1882 in Michigan. Vina L. is deceased in Barry Twp, Barry, Michigan the 30 november 1919 aged of 37 years old.

Photos


1900 US Census


1910 US Census


1920 US Census


Miles Merle Dewey - No Photo, Link Only


Michigan, Births and Christenings Index, 1867-1911


Michigan, Deaths and Burials Index, 1867-1995

Generation 3

4. Clifford Clarence Dewey

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the 30 march 1856 in Richland, Kalamazoo, Michigan. Clifford Clarence is deceased in Barry Twp, Barry, Michigan the monday 1 may 1933 aged of 77 years old. He was buried in East Hickory Corners Cemetery, Hickory Corners, Barry, Michigan the thursday 4 may 1933.

a. Clifford Clarence is married aged of 24 years old the wednesday 10 november 1880 in Barry Twp, Barry, Michigan with Nettie Eliza Backus aged of 18 years old, daughter of Christopher Columbus Backus and Eliza Ann Sprague. She was born the tuesday 4 march 1862 in Michigan. Nettie Eliza is deceased in Barry Twp, Barry, Michigan the saturday 8 april 1933 aged of 71 years old. She was buried in East Hickory Corners Cemetery, Hickory Corners, Barry, Michigan the tuesday 11 april 1933.

Photos


1880 US Census


1870 US Census


1900 US Census


1910 US Census


1920 US Census


1930 US Census

Generation 4

10. Christopher Columbus Backus

Son of Joshua Backus and Unknown. He was born the 11 april 1824 in Genesee County, New York. Christopher Columbus is deceased in Barry Twp, Barry, Michigan the wednesday 11 november 1891 aged of 67 years old. He was buried in East Hickory Corners Cemetery, Hickory Corners, Barry, Michigan the friday 13 november 1891.

a. Christopher Columbus is married aged of 25 years old the tuesday 5 february 1850 in Batavia, Genesee, New York with Eliza Ann Sprague aged of 20 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the 27 september 1829 in Genesee County, New York. Eliza Ann is deceased in Barry Twp, Barry, Michigan the wednesday 24 august 1898 aged of 68 years old. She was buried in East Hickory Corners Cemetery, Hickory Corners, Barry, Michigan the friday 26 august 1898.

Documents


Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925


Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925


Michigan, Vital Statistics Division, Death Records, 1897-1920


Michigan, Vital Statistics Division, Death Records, 1897-1920

Photos


Christopher Columbus Eliza Ann Sprague Backus


US Civil War Draft Registrations Records 1863-1865


1850 US Census


1860 US Census


1880 US Census


1870 US Census

Generation 5

20. Joshua Backus

Son of Ebenezer Backus and Elizabeth Talcott Crocker. He was born the friday 9 january 1789 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut. Joshua is deceased in Batavia, Genesee, New York the friday 10 august 1832 aged of 43 years old. He was buried in Taylor Road Cemetery, Mendon, Monroe, New York the 12 august 1832.

a. Joshua is married with Unknown, daughter of unknown father and mother.

Photos


Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870


Joshua Backus & William H Backus

Distribution of births

Distribution of weddings

Distribution of deaths