Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
![]() |
|
1. | Joseph Backus was born on 22 Apr 1814 in Saint Thomas, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Mar 1895 in Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Mar 1895 in Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada. Family/Spouse: Susanna Moorehouse. Susanna was born on 29 Dec 1825 in Wexford, Ireland; died on 3 Jan 1892 in Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 6 Jan 1892 in Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
|
2. | Annie Backus ![]() |
3. | Jane Olivia Backus ![]() Jane married William Stephen Backus on 8 Feb 1888 in Orford, Quebec, Canada. William (son of Robert Backus and Jane Pearce) was born on 11 Oct 1859 in Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; died on 7 Mar 1892 in Camden East, Lennox and, Addington County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 10 Mar 1892 in Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
|
4. | Annie Backus ![]() |
5. | John Thomas Backus ![]() John married Phronia M. Hughes on 1 Sep 1896 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. Phronia was born in Feb 1870 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri; died on 13 Jun 1932 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was buried on 16 Jun 1932 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
|
6. | Walter S. Backus ![]() Walter married Rose M. Hawken on 17 Oct 1894 in Clearville Twp, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada. Rose was born about 1875 in Clearville Twp, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 May 1947 in Lane County, Oregon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
|
7. | Mary Olive Backus ![]() |
8. | Evelyn Gertrude Backus ![]() |
9. | William Leslie Backus ![]() William married Mary Eliza Garbutt on 12 Jan 1916 in Elgin County, Ontario, Canada. Mary was born on 23 Feb 1894 in Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1960; was buried in 1960 in Evergreen Cemetery, West Lorne, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
10. | Walter Houston Backus ![]() Walter married Mae Eleanor Henderson on 23 Aug 1924 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. Mae was born on 28 May 1906 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; died on 18 Dec 2000 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was buried on 21 Dec 2000 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
|
11. | John Frederick Backus ![]() John married Blanche Mabel Gordon on 8 Aug 1931 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. Blanche was born on 28 Jul 1894 in Rolla, Rolette, North Dakota; died on 4 Jan 1966 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was buried on 7 Jan 1966 in Sunset Memorial Park, Gregson, Silver Bow, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | Helen Frances Backus ![]() Helen married Roland James Woolford on 22 Aug 1931 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. Roland (son of William Bassett Woolford, Jr. and Margaret Jennie Gallagher) was born on 23 Feb 1906 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; died on 24 Feb 1989 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was cremated on 27 Feb 1989 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Clarence Clifford Backus ![]() |
14. | Doris Mae Backus ![]() Doris married James Sarsfield Hanley, Jr. on 3 Oct 1947 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. James was born on 18 Mar 1921 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; died on 21 May 1998 in Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana; was buried on 24 May 1998 in Montana State Veterans Cemetery, Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
|
15. | Living ![]() |
16. | Living ![]() |
17. | Living ![]() |