A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
| Father | Male Roy W. Shackleton |
| Born | 26 Feb 1881 | Pine Village, Warren, Indiana  |
| Died | 16 Aug 1956 | Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia |
| Buried | 19 Aug 1956 | Parklawn Memorial Park and Menorah Gardens, Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland |
| Married | 3 Jun 1908 | Tippecanoe County, Indiana |
| Father | ||
| Mother | ||
| Mother | Female Mary Harriet Sawyer |
| Born | 6 Jul 1886 | Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana |
| Died | 22 Dec 1972 | |
| Buried | 26 Dec 1972 | Parklawn Memorial Park and Menorah Gardens, Rockville, Montgomery, Maryland |
| Father | Arthur Lovell Sawyer | F11899 Group Sheet | |
| Mother | Harriet Backus | F11899 Group Sheet | |
| Child 1 | Female + Alice Shackleton |
| Born | 24 Mar 1909 | Worth, Cook, Illinois |
| Died | 13 Oct 1999 | Gaithersburg, Montgomery, Maryland |
| Buried | 16 Oct 1999 | Mount Hope Cemetery, Shelby, Oceana, Michigan |
| Spouse | Russell Willard Schneider | F18238 | |
| Married | ||
| Child 2 | Female + Harriet May Shackleton |
| Born | 23 Aug 1915 | Worth, Cook, Illinois |
| Died | 24 Jan 2005 | Laguna Hills, Orange, California |
| Buried | ||
| Spouse | John Pitney Mead | F18237 | |
| Married | 13 Sep 1940 | Cook County, Illinois |
| Child 3 | Male Allen R. Shackleton |
| Born | 18 Jun 1917 | Worth, Cook, Illinois |
| Died | 2 May 1971 | Bryn Mawr, Montgomery, Pennsylvania |
| Buried | ||
| Spouse | Living | F18236 | |
| Married | ||
Friends come and go, but relatives tend to accumulate. – Unknown
