1. Mary L. Matteson

Daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the monday 20 august 1827 in New York. Mary L. is deceased in Pittsfield Twp, Otsego, New York the tuesday 29 november 1904 aged of 77 years old.

a. Mary L. is married aged of 22 years old the friday 30 november 1849 with Hiram Backus aged of 22 years old, son of Heman Backus and Ruth Phillips. He was born the friday 30 november 1827 in Pittsfield Twp, Otsego, New York. Hiram is deceased in Pittsfield Twp, Otsego, New York the 29 may 1898 aged of 70 years old. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, New Berlin, Chenango, New York the tuesday 31 may 1898.

Three children were born from this union (one boy and two girls).

• a.i. Emogene Backus. She was born the 27 july 1851 in Otsego County, New York. Emogene is deceased in New Berlin, Chenango, New York the 12 december 1926 aged of 75 years old. She was buried in Fairview Cemetery, New Berlin, Chenango, New York the wednesday 15 december 1926.

  a.i.a. Emogene is married aged of 29 years old the tuesday 30 november 1880 with James Bennett Lottridge aged of 31 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the saturday 31 march 1849 in Columbus, Chenango, New York. James Bennett is deceased in New Berlin, Chenango, New York the tuesday 29 march 1932 aged of 82 years old. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, New Berlin, Chenango, New York the friday 1 april 1932.

  No children were born from this union.

• a.ii. Ira Burtell Backus. He was born the tuesday 31 october 1854 in Otsego County, New York. Ira Burtell is deceased in Pittsfield Twp, Otsego, New York the thursday 13 june 1935 aged of 80 years old. He was buried in Fairview Cemetery, New Berlin, Chenango, New York the 16 june 1935.

  a.ii.a. Ira Burtell is married aged of 26 years old the tuesday 30 november 1880 with Eva E. Greene aged of 19 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the friday 31 may 1861 in Pittsfield Twp, Otsego, New York. Eva E. is deceased in Pittsfield Twp, Otsego, New York the wednesday 15 may 1946 aged of 84 years old. She was buried in Fairview Cemetery, New Berlin, Chenango, New York the saturday 18 may 1946.

  No children were born from this union.

• a.iii. Cora A. Backus. She was born the wednesday 30 september 1857 in Otsego County, New York. Cora A. is deceased in New Lisbon, Otsego, New York the saturday 8 february 1936 aged of 78 years old. She was buried in Hillington Cemetery, Morris, Otsego, New York the monday 10 february 1936.

  a.iii.a. Cora A. is married aged of 48 years old the thursday 30 november 1905 with Andrew Jackson Pudney aged of 61 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the saturday 30 november 1844 in Sherburne, Chenango, New York. Andrew Jackson is deceased in Morris, Otsego, New York the 21 august 1932 aged of 87 years old. He was buried in Hillington Cemetery, Morris, Otsego, New York the wednesday 24 august 1932.

  No children were born from this union.