Children |
| 1. Mary Jane Backus, b. 14 May 1865, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. Yes, date unknown |
+ | 2. Jonathan Backus, b. 7 Mar 1867, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. 26 Mar 1931, Nicholas County, West Virginia (Age 64 years) |
| 3. John Fred Backus, b. 3 Oct 1869, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. 13 Jul 1927, Vaughan, Nicholas, West Virginia (Age 57 years) |
| 4. Martha A. Backus, b. 5 Nov 1872, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. Yes, date unknown |
| 5. David Henry Backus, Sr., b. 25 Sep 1875, Vaughan, Nicholas, West Virginia d. 26 Dec 1975, Dixie, Nicholas, West Virginia (Age 100 years) |
| 6. William Jennings Backus, b. 15 Aug 1878, Vaughan, Nicholas, West Virginia d. 7 Dec 1949, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia (Age 71 years) |
| 7. Rev. Joseph Anthony Backus, b. 29 Dec 1881, Vaughan, Nicholas, West Virginia d. 14 Aug 1957, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia (Age 75 years) |
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