Children |
| 1. Gertrude A. Backus, b. Abt 1843, Forest Lake Twp, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania d. Yes, date unknown |
| 2. Harriet Backus, b. Abt 1845, Forest Lake Twp, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania d. Yes, date unknown |
| 3. Nancy E. Backus, b. Abt 1849, Richland Twp, Jones, Iowa d. Yes, date unknown |
| 4. Eldridge Backus, b. Abt 1854, Richland Twp, Jones, Iowa d. Yes, date unknown |
| 5. Jane C. "Jennie" Backus, b. Abt 1856, Richland Twp, Jones, Iowa d. Yes, date unknown |
| 6. Clara J. Backus, b. Abt 1861, Richland Twp, Jones, Iowa d. Yes, date unknown |
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