1. Emily Backus

Daughter of Henry Backus and Penniah Charlotte Reinoehl. She was born the saturday 28 september 1861 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. Emily is deceased in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania the saturday 2 january 1932 aged of 70 years old.

2. Henry Backus

Son of James Backhouse and Martha Broadhead. He was born the 4 october 1835 in Middleton, Lancashire, England. Henry is deceased in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania the thursday 5 may 1904 aged of 68 years old. He was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania the 8 may 1904.

a. Henry is married aged of 21 years old the 30 november 1856 with Penniah Charlotte Reinoehl aged of 16 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the 25 october 1840 in Tremont, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. Penniah Charlotte is deceased in Hellertown, Northampton, Pennsylvania the saturday 8 june 1929 aged of 88 years old. She was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania the wednesday 12 june 1929.

Three children were born from this union (two boys and one girl).

• a.i. Emily Backus. She was born the saturday 28 september 1861 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. Emily is deceased in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania the saturday 2 january 1932 aged of 70 years old.
• a.ii. Charles Backus. He was born the 30 august 1863 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. Charles is deceased in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania the friday 26 august 1892 aged of 28 years old.

  a.ii.a. Charles is married aged of 20 years old the saturday 3 may 1884 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania with Mary Alice Watts aged of 17 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the tuesday 6 november 1866 in Mahanoy City, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. Mary Alice is deceased in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania the saturday 28 february 1953 aged of 86 years old. She was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania the wednesday 4 march 1953.

  a. Mary Alice had another relationship, she is married aged of 29 years old the thursday 30 january 1896 in Slatington, Lehigh, Pennsylvania with John McLaughlin aged of 40 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the friday 30 november 1855 in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. John is deceased in Slatington, Lehigh, Pennsylvania the monday 30 october 1899 aged of 43 years old.

  No children were born from this union.

• a.iii. William H. Backus. He was born the wednesday 8 august 1866 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. William H. is deceased in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania the thursday 16 april 1891 aged of 24 years old.

  a.iii.a. William H. is married aged of 22 years old the friday 30 november 1888 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania with Annie Schugchart aged of 19 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the thursday 31 december 1868 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. Annie is deceased in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania the tuesday 17 march 1936 aged of 67 years old. She was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania the friday 20 march 1936.

  a. Annie had another relationship, she is married aged of 51 years old the tuesday 10 august 1920 in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania with George F. Heidrich aged of 55 years old, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the saturday 4 february 1865 in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania. George F. is deceased in Audenried, Carbon, Pennsylvania the tuesday 9 july 1929 aged of 64 years old. He was buried in Vine Street Cemetery, Hazleton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania the friday 12 july 1929.

  No children were born from this union.

4. James Backhouse

Son of unknown father and mother. He was born the thursday 30 november 1809 in England. James is deceased in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania the tuesday 29 april 1873 aged of 63 years old. He was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania the thursday 1 may 1873.

a. James is married aged of 20 years old the monday 28 december 1829 in Woodkirk, Yorkshire, England with Martha Broadhead aged of 18 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the saturday 30 november 1811 in Woodkirk, Yorkshire, England. Martha is deceased in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania the monday 15 september 1890 aged of 78 years old. She was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania the wednesday 17 september 1890.

Four children were born from this union (three boys and one girl).

• a.i. Thomas Backhouse. He was born the 9 january 1831 in Woodkirk, Yorkshire, England.
• a.ii. Israel James Backus. He was born the thursday 31 january 1833 in England. Israel James is deceased in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania the friday 17 february 1905 aged of 72 years old. He was buried in Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania the monday 20 february 1905.

  a.ii.a. Israel James is married with Bridget McCool, daughter of Luke McCool and Margaret Unknown. She was born the tuesday 31 may 1842 in Ireland. Bridget is deceased in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania the monday 19 december 1921 aged of 79 years old. She was buried in Cathedral Cemetery, Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania the wednesday 21 december 1921.

• a.iii. Henry Backus. He was born the 4 october 1835 in Middleton, Lancashire, England. Henry is deceased in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania the thursday 5 may 1904 aged of 68 years old. He was buried in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania the 8 may 1904.
• a.iv. Jane Backus. She was born the thursday 30 november 1837 in England.