A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
| Father | Male Abel Backus |
| Born | 3 Jul 1835 | England, United Kingdom  |
| Died | 27 Jun 1912 | Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota |
| Buried | 29 Jun 1912 | Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota |
| Married | Abt 1857 | |
| Father | Cornelis Backus | F6577 Group Sheet | |
| Mother | ||
| Mother | Female Anna Anderson |
| Born | Oct 1836 | Sweden |
| Died | 5 Aug 1924 | Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota |
| Buried | 8 Aug 1924 | Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota |
| Father | Anderu Anderson | F6578 Group Sheet | |
| Mother | May Unknown | F6578 Group Sheet | |
| Child 1 | Male + George Joseph Backus |
| Born | 23 Feb 1858 | Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York |
| Died | 10 Jan 1944 | Stuart, Martin, Florida |
| Buried | ||
| Spouse | Catherine R. Fallis | F19420 | |
| Married | 14 Feb 1894 | |
 Child 2 | Male+ Edward Wellington Backus |
| Born | 1 Dec 1860 | Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York |
| Died | 29 Oct 1934 | New York City, New York |
| Buried | 3 Nov 1934 | Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota |
| Spouse | Sarah Elisabeth Horr | F6579 | |
| Married | 24 Dec 1888 | Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota |
| Child 3 | Female Mary Ann Backus |
| Born | Oct 1865 | Minnesota |
| Died | 13 Jun 1937 | Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota |
| Buried | 16 Jun 1937 | Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota |
| Child 4 | Female Olive Backus |
| Born | 22 Aug 1879 | Featherstone Twp, Goodhue, Minnesota |
| Died | 22 Sep 1942 | Fergus Falls, Otter Tail, Minnesota |
| Buried | 25 Sep 1942 | Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota |
| Spouse | Paul Henry Kinports | F13094 | |
| Married | 20 May 1903 | Hennepin County, Minnesota |
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