1. Rosella Backus

Daughter of Marvin Backus and Betsey Ross. She was born the saturday 21 january 1854 in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Rosella is deceased in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

2. Marvin Backus

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the thursday 30 november 1815 in Milford, New Haven, Connecticut. Marvin is deceased in South Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts the monday 9 february 1857 aged of 41 years old. He was buried in Berkshire County, Massachusetts the wednesday 11 february 1857.

a. Marvin is married aged of 27 years old the wednesday 30 november 1842 in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts with Betsey Ross aged of 16 years old, daughter of Thomas Ross and Lucinda Ayers. She was born the saturday 7 october 1826 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Betsey is deceased in Glendale, Berkshire, Massachusetts the tuesday 12 august 1913 aged of 86 years old. She was buried in Stockbridge Cemetery, Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts the friday 15 august 1913.

Eight children were born from this union (three boys and five girls).

• a.i. Marvin N. Backus. He was born the monday 31 march 1845 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Marvin N. is deceased in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts the 29 march 1903 aged of 57 years old. He was buried in Saint Marys Cemetery, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts the thursday 2 april 1903.

  a.i.a. Marvin N. is married aged of 24 years old the wednesday 11 august 1869 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts with Mary Moakley aged of 24 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the saturday 30 november 1844 in Ireland. Mary is deceased in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts the 15 november 1914 aged of 69 years old. She was buried in Saint Marys Cemetery, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts the wednesday 18 november 1914.

  
• a.ii. Angenette Backus. She was born the 30 november 1845 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Angenette is deceased in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts the thursday 3 june 1869 aged of 23 years old.
• a.iii. Elizabeth M. Backus. She was born the friday 19 february 1847 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Elizabeth M. is deceased in Lake County, California the wednesday 16 july 1919 aged of 72 years old. She was buried in Kelseyville Cemetery, Kelseyville, Lake, California the saturday 19 july 1919.

  a.iii.a. Elizabeth M. is married aged of 18 years old the monday 27 november 1865 in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts with Franklin H. Porter aged of 22 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the friday 14 april 1843 in New York City, New York, New York. Franklin H. is deceased in Lake County, California the friday 18 june 1920 aged of 77 years old. He was buried in Kelseyville Cemetery, Kelseyville, Lake, California the monday 21 june 1920.

• a.iv. Susan Backus. She was born the thursday 30 november 1848 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
• a.v. Almon Backus. He was born the tuesday 5 march 1850 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Almon is deceased in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts the wednesday 30 july 1930 aged of 80 years old. He was buried in Stockbridge Cemetery, Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts the saturday 2 august 1930.

  a.v.a. Almon is married aged of 22 years old the 30 june 1872 in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts with Eleanor Norton aged of 26 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the 31 may 1846 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey. Eleanor is deceased in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts the monday 30 november 1903 aged of 57 years old. She was buried in Stockbridge Cemetery, Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts the monday 30 november 1903.

• a.vi. Aurella 'Arvilla' Backus. She was born the thursday 4 march 1852 in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Aurella 'Arvilla' is deceased in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts the 29 november 1885 aged of 33 years old.

  a.vi.a. Aurella 'Arvilla' is married with Unknown Tinning, son of unknown father and mother.

• a.vii. Rosella Backus. She was born the saturday 21 january 1854 in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Rosella is deceased in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
• a.viii. Emerson V. Backus. He was born the tuesday 22 january 1856 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Emerson V. is deceased in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts the thursday 2 december 1937 aged of 81 years old. He was buried in Stockbridge Cemetery, Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts the 5 december 1937.

  a.viii.a. Emerson V. is married aged of 36 years old the wednesday 30 november 1892 with Elizabeth Della Woodin aged of 26 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the monday 25 december 1865 in Monterey, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Elizabeth Della is deceased in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts the monday 25 july 1938 aged of 72 years old. She was buried in Stockbridge Cemetery, Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts the thursday 28 july 1938.

a. Betsey had another relationship, she is married aged of 38 years old the 5 march 1865 in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts with Harry Clark aged of 51 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the saturday 3 april 1813 in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Harry is deceased in Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts the 6 may 1888 aged of 75 years old. He was buried in Stockbridge Cemetery, Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts the tuesday 8 may 1888.

No children were born from this union.

6. Thomas Ross

Son of unknown father and mother.

a. Thomas is married with Lucinda Ayers, daughter of unknown father and mother.

A child was born from this union (zero boy and one girl).

• a.i. Betsey Ross. She was born the saturday 7 october 1826 in Great Barrington, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Betsey is deceased in Glendale, Berkshire, Massachusetts the tuesday 12 august 1913 aged of 86 years old. She was buried in Stockbridge Cemetery, Stockbridge, Berkshire, Massachusetts the friday 15 august 1913.