Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Delucena Backus was born on 28 Jan 1788 in West Camp, Ulster, New York; died on 11 Aug 1859 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; was buried on 13 Aug 1859 in Colonel Eleazer Lindsley Burying Ground, Lindley, Steuben, New York. Delucena married Amy Page about 1807. Amy was born about 1790; died about 1813 in New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Delucena married Elizabeth Mulford on 4 Dec 1815 in Amenia, Dutchess, New York. Elizabeth was born on 10 Aug 1792 in Lindley, Steuben, New York; died about 1853 in Jefferson County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Luther Electus Backus ![]() Luther married Mary L. Brady in Nov 1830 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Mary was born about 1812 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | George Augustin Backus ![]() |
4. | Rodman Backus ![]() |
5. | Oscar Jerome Backus, Sr. ![]() Oscar married Eliza Frances McKewen about 1861. Eliza was born on 23 May 1842 in Pennsylvania; died in Jan 1866 in Oakland, Alameda, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Lillia Patten. Lillia was born about 1847; died on 24 Oct 1871. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Anna Maria Merritt. Anna was born about 1852 in New York; died on 11 Jul 1933 in Berkeley, Alameda, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Harriet Augusta Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: George H. Tay. George was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | George Backus ![]() |
8. | Sarah Backus ![]() |
9. | Helen Frances Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Louis Emile Cormier, Sr.. Louis was born on 7 Feb 1837 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; died on 13 Oct 1916 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 16 Oct 1916 in Cypress Grove Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Mary Esther Backus ![]() Mary married George Washington Sears on 20 Apr 1869 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. George was born on 29 Sep 1842 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 23 Jan 1875 in Fonda, Montgomery, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Luther E. Backus ![]() |
12. | Marion Eliza Backus ![]() Marion married Myron Timothy Holcomb, Jr. about 1883 in California. Myron was born on 12 Mar 1860 in Omro, Winnebago, Wisconsin; died on 19 Mar 1936 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California; was buried on 22 Mar 1936 in Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Lelia Isora Backus ![]() Lelia married Thomas Blakeney Holmes on 28 May 1895 in Alameda County, California. Thomas was born in Apr 1866 in Canada; died on 12 May 1934 in Alameda County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | Edith Merrit Backus ![]() Edith married Dr. David Hadden about 1904. David was born on 22 Sep 1875 in Bandon, Cork, Ireland; died on 17 Nov 1951 in Alameda County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Emma Backus ![]() |
16. | Helen Jerome Backus ![]() Helen married Charles Frederick Heil about 1903. Charles was born on 4 Jun 1873 in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas; died on 6 Nov 1953 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 9 Nov 1953 in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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17. | Oscar Jerome Backus, Jr. ![]() Family/Spouse: Alice H. Merritt. Alice was born on 13 Apr 1874 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey; died on 27 Aug 1948 in Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
18. | Louis Emile Cormier, Jr. ![]() Louis married Fanny Alice Slawson about 1893. Fanny was born in Sep 1874 in Louisiana; died in May 1937 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
19. | Frances Indianola "Nola" Cormier ![]() Frances married Henry F. Wilson on 17 May 1881 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana. Henry was born about 1843 in Louisiana; died on 3 Nov 1883 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
20. | ![]() ![]() Charles married Helen Castaing on 22 Jul 1890 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana. Helen was born on 21 Aug 1872 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; died on 10 May 1928 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; was buried on 13 May 1928 in Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | Anna Pauline Sears ![]() |
22. | Harry Luther Sears ![]() |
23. | George Backus Sears ![]() |
24. | Ernest Heron Holcomb ![]() |
25. | Grace Wallbridge Holcomb ![]() |
26. | Aubrey Foster Holmes ![]() |
27. | Beverly W. Holmes ![]() |
28. | Stanley Gordon Holmes ![]() |
29. | Helen E. Holmes ![]() |
30. | ![]() ![]() David married Joanna Russell Jennings on 7 Sep 1932 in Huntington, Suffolk, New York. Joanna (daughter of Percy Hall Jennings, Sr. and Elizabeth Ellen Auchincloss) was born on 15 Dec 1908 in Manhattan, New York, New York; died on 23 Feb 1996 in Hillsborough County, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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31. | Dr. Malcom B. Hadden ![]() Malcom married Elizabeth B. Barber on 22 Sep 1933 in Berkeley, Alameda, California. Elizabeth was born on 8 Aug 1911 in Berkeley, Alameda, California; died on 16 Nov 2005 in Sanger, Fresno, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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32. | Edith Vickery Hadden ![]() Family/Spouse: Unknown Price. Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
33. | Wendell Backus Heil ![]() Wendell married Ermina L. Lutz about 1934. Ermina was born about 1904 in North Dakota; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Wendell married Kathleen Anderson on 21 Sep 1961 in San Diego County, California. Kathleen was born about 1907; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
34. | Helen MacKay Heil ![]() |
35. | Elizabeth Merritt Heil ![]() Family/Spouse: Woodside Vance Monegan. Woodside was born on 14 Jul 1915 in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri; died on 12 Aug 1953 in Irvine, Orange, California; was buried on 15 Aug 1953 in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Marvin Milton Rohrs. Marvin was born on 15 Jul 1912 in Santa Ana, Orange, California; died on 22 Mar 2008 in Newport Beach, Orange, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
36. | Lillian Helen Cormier ![]() |
37. | Percy Louis Cormier ![]() Percy married Mercedes Morisset about 1918, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Mercedes was born on 5 Oct 1894 in Santa Cruz, de Teneriffe, Canary Islands, Spain; died on 10 Jul 1979 in Highland Park, Lake, Illinois; was buried on 13 Jul 1979 in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Northbrook, Cook, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Percy married Lea C. McBride about 1933. Lea was born on 18 Jan 1905 in Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died on 25 Apr 2008 in Rayne, Acadia, Louisiana; was buried on 28 Apr 2008 in Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery #2, Rayne, Acadia, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
38. | Nola Cormier ![]() |
39. | Helen Frances Cormier ![]() |
40. | Harry Wilson Cormier, Sr. ![]() |
41. | Living ![]() |
42. | Living ![]() |
43. | Living ![]() |
44. | Living ![]() |
45. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
46. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
47. | Living ![]() |
48. | Charles Emile Cormier ![]() Charles married Mary Frances Orr on 16 Oct 1942 in Cook County, Illinois. Mary was born on 1 Jan 1922 in Paris, Paris, Île-de-France, France; died on 4 Apr 2010 in Casper, Natrona, Wyoming. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
49. | William Morisset Cormier ![]() William married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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50. | Dr. William Joseph "Billy Jo" Cormier ![]() |
51. | Living ![]() |
52. | Living ![]() |