Children |
| 1. Jason Backus, b. 6 May 1847, Putnam, Washington, New York d. 4 Apr 1936, Missoula, Missoula, Montana (Age 88 years) |
+ | 2. Aaron Backus, b. 9 Feb 1850, Fountain Prairie Twp, Columbia, Wisconsin d. 28 Mar 1932, Winner, Tripp, South Dakota (Age 82 years) |
| 3. Theodore James Backus, b. 24 May 1854, Wisconsin d. 15 Feb 1856, Pilot Twp, Cherokee, Iowa (Age 1 year) |
+ | 4. Ellen Celestia Backus, b. 28 May 1855, Pilot Twp, Cherokee, Iowa d. 11 Feb 1932, Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa (Age 76 years) |
| 5. John Andrew Backus, b. 7 May 1858, Mitchell, Mitchell, Iowa d. 20 Oct 1858, Mitchell, Mitchell, Iowa (Age 0 years) |
| 6. Juliett Backus, b. 7 Aug 1859, Mitchell, Mitchell, Iowa d. 13 Apr 1864, Iowa (Age 4 years) |
| 7. Julien Eugene Backus, b. 8 Apr 1864, Mitchell, Mitchell, Iowa d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 8. Ada May Backus, b. 13 May 1866, Mitchell, Mitchell, Iowa d. 4 Oct 1958, Blue Earth, Faribault, Minnesota (Age 92 years) |
| 9. Charles J. Backus, b. 5 Oct 1869, Cherokee, Cherokee, Iowa d. 2 Dec 1958, Thermopolis, Johnson, Wyoming (Age 89 years) |
| 10. Bertha Jennie Backus, b. 20 Nov 1872, Iowa d. 25 Aug 1873, Iowa (Age 0 years) |
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