Children |
| 1. Mary Backus, b. 6 Sep 1827, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 2. John Backus, Jr., b. 14 Sep 1828, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. 24 Nov 1923, Vaughan, Nicholas, West Virginia (Age 95 years) |
| 3. Josiah Backus, b. 10 Mar 1829, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. Yes, date unknown |
| 4. Elizabeth Backus, b. 23 May 1830, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. Yes, date unknown |
| 5. James Backus, b. Feb 1831, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. Yes, date unknown |
| 6. Jonathan Backus, b. 15 Jan 1834, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. Nov 1854, Nicholas County, West Virginia (Age 20 years) |
+ | 7. William Backus, b. 24 Feb 1835, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. 29 Feb 1906, Vaughan, Nicholas, West Virginia (Age ~ 71 years) |
| 8. Hannah Backus, b. Abt 1837, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. Yes, date unknown |
| 9. Nancy Backus, b. Abt 1838, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. Yes, date unknown |
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