Name |
Erastus Backus |
Birth |
27 May 1794 |
Royalton, Windsor, Vermont |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
15 Sep 1860 |
Russell, St Lawrence, New York |
Burial |
17 Sep 1860 |
Balsam Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York |
Siblings |
7 siblings |
1. Lucy Backus, b. 7 Apr 1784, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut d. 28 Mar 1860, Wauconda, Lake, Illinois | |
2. Augustus Backus, b. 24 Jan 1786, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut d. Yes, date unknown | |
3. Sally Backus, b. 5 Apr 1788, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut d. 25 Dec 1790, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut | |
4. Harriet Backus, b. 17 Jan 1791, Royalton, Windsor, Vermont d. Abt 1845, Royalton, Windsor, Vermont | |
5. Eunice Backus, b. 5 Dec 1792, Royalton, Windsor, Vermont d. 23 May 1864, Royalton, Windsor, Vermont | |
6. Andrew Backus, b. 3 Dec 1798, Royalton, Windsor, Vermont d. 23 Sep 1857, Royalton, Windsor, Vermont | |
7. Dr. Charles Backus, b. 12 Sep 1801, Royalton, Windsor, Vermont d. 11 May 1876, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont | |
Person ID |
I770 |
Backus Genealogy | Backus Family |
Last Modified |
27 May 2013 |
Father |
Stephen Backus, b. 27 Nov 1759, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut d. 31 Aug 1845, Royalton, Windsor, Vermont (Age 85 years) |
Mother |
Polly Shepard, b. 5 Apr 1760, Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut d. 12 Mar 1843, Royalton, Windsor, Vermont (Age 82 years) |
Marriage |
29 Sep 1782 |
Plainfield, Windham, Connecticut |
Age at Marriage |
He : 22 years and 10 months - She : 22 years and 5 months. |
Family ID |
F237 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family 1 |
Cynthia Hall, b. 12 Mar 1799, Vermont d. 25 Jan 1888, Saint Felix-de-Kingsey, Drummond, Quebec, Canada (Age 88 years) |
Marriage |
Abt 1818 |
Age at Marriage |
He : ~ 23 years and 7 months - She : ~ 18 years and 9 months. |
Children |
+ | 1. Charles Andrew Backus, b. Abt 1819, Lisbon, St Lawrence, New York d. 24 Dec 1872, Yankton County, South Dakota (Age 53 years) |
+ | 2. Charlotte V. Backus, b. 25 Nov 1822, Canton, St Lawrence, New York d. 2 Apr 1886, Jefferson, Jefferson, Wisconsin (Age 63 years) |
+ | 3. Stephen Cornelius Backus, b. 4 Jan 1827, Potsdam, St Lawrence, New York d. 18 Jan 1906, Russell, St Lawrence, New York (Age 79 years) |
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Family ID |
F547 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
4 Sep 2012 |
Family 2 |
Martha Higgins, b. Yes, date unknown d. Abt 1842, St Lawrence County, New York |
Marriage |
Abt 1834 |
Age at Marriage |
He : ~ 39 years and 7 months - She : ??. |
Children |
+ | 1. Cynthia W. Backus, b. 6 Jan 1835, St Lawrence County, New York d. 14 Apr 1895, Readsboro, Bennington, Vermont (Age 60 years) |
+ | 2. Eunice Backus, b. Dec 1839, St Lawrence County, New York d. 27 Jun 1929, Russell, St Lawrence, New York (Age 89 years) |
| 3. Sylvanus Louis Backus, b. 26 Jun 1842, Russell, St Lawrence, New York d. 23 Sep 1903, Harvard, Clay, Nebraska (Age 61 years) |
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Family ID |
F8409 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
4 Sep 2012 |
Family 3 |
Sophrona Dodge, b. Feb 1805, Vermont d. 19 Aug 1902, Russell, St Lawrence, New York (Age 97 years) |
Marriage |
Abt 1845 |
Age at Marriage |
He : ~ 50 years and 7 months - She : ~ 39 years and 10 months. |
Children |
| 1. Silas W. Backus, b. Abt 1844, Lisbon, St Lawrence, New York d. Abt 1872, Hermon, St Lawrence, New York (Age 28 years) |
| 2. Erastus P. "Ras" Backus, b. Nov 1845, Canton, St Lawrence, New York d. 3 Jan 1918, Russell, St Lawrence, New York (Age 72 years) |
+ | 3. Foster L. Backus, b. 6 Oct 1848, Russell, St Lawrence, New York d. 10 Mar 1907, Brooklyn, Kings, New York (Age 58 years) |
+ | 4. George T. Backus, b. 25 Sep 1849, Russell, St Lawrence, New York d. 21 Nov 1928, Russell, St Lawrence, New York (Age 79 years) |
| 5. Lester Lucius Backus, b. Abt 1854, Russell, St Lawrence, New York d. 26 Jul 1908, Canton, St Lawrence, New York (Age 54 years) |
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Family ID |
F8410 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
6 Sep 2012 |