Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Mercy S. Morse was born on 5 Nov 1794 in Weathersfield, Windsor, Vermont; died on 4 Jul 1870 in Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 6 Jul 1870 in Maynard Cemetery, Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Family/Spouse: Homer Ruggles. Homer was born on 30 Dec 1791 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 9 Apr 1865 in Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 11 Apr 1865 in Maynard Cemetery, Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | ![]() ![]() Charles married Britania Jackson on 20 Jan 1845 in Chemung, Chemung, New York. Britania was born on 29 Sep 1823 in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania; died on 14 Jun 1901 in Chemung, Chemung, New York; was buried on 16 Jun 1901 in Chemung Village Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Lucy Ruggles ![]() Family/Spouse: William Swain. William was born about 1811 in New York; died about 1869 in Chemung, Chemung, New York; was buried in 1869 in Chemung Village Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | Daniel W. Ruggles ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Daniel married Rosette Ellen Kelley on 8 Feb 1859 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Rosette (daughter of James Kelley and Sophronia Butler) was born about 1840 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 31 Aug 1875 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 2 Sep 1875 in Old Dartt Cemetery, Charleston, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Daniel married Zelia O. Colegrove on 2 Jan 1877. Zelia (daughter of Hiram L. Colegrove and Ellen J. Rundle) was born on 17 Mar 1855 in Middlebury Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 16 Mar 1907 in Gaines, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 19 Mar 1907 in Maynard Cemetery, Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Emily A. Ruggles ![]() Family/Spouse: James Castle Farley. James was born on 27 Jun 1835 in Pennsylvania; died on 5 Nov 1910 in Gaines, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 7 Nov 1910 in Maynard Cemetery, Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Joseph H. Ruggles ![]() Family/Spouse: Zulema Unknown. Zulema was born on 12 Apr 1831 in New York; died on 7 Dec 1876; was buried on 9 Dec 1876 in Maynard Cemetery, Elk Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Louise Unknown. Louise was born in Mar 1834 in New York; died about 1904; was buried in 1904 in Tioga Point Cemetery, Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Mary Ruggles ![]() Family/Spouse: Ulysses W. DeWitt. Ulysses was born about 1846 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Wilson Ruggles ![]() Family/Spouse: Adell Foster. Adell was born on 30 Jul 1857 in New York; died on 30 Mar 1931 in Chemung County, New York ; was buried on 2 Apr 1931 in Chemung Village Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Martha Ruggles ![]() |
10. | Cordelia Ruggles ![]() Family/Spouse: Dr. Walter E. Colegrove. Walter was born on 22 Jan 1861 in Erin, Chemung, New York; died on 19 Mar 1925 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 21 Mar 1925 in Chemung Village Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Arthur D. Ruggles ![]() Arthur married Nellie D. Westbrook about 1880 in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Nellie was born in Oct 1866 in Deerfield Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 10 Oct 1918 in Corning, Steuben, New York; was buried on 12 Oct 1918 in Hope Cemetery, Corning, Steuben, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Arthur married Minnie B. Herritt about 1923 in Steuben County, New York. Minnie was born on 12 Nov 1872 in Delmar Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 5 Jan 1952 in Corning, Steuben, New York; was buried in May 1952 in Wellsboro Cemetery, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | Eva Mercy Ruggles ![]() Eva married Jesse Albino Beach on 4 Jan 1888 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. Jesse was born on 11 Mar 1854 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 13 May 1925 in Riverside, Riverside, California; was buried on 16 May 1925 in Evergreen Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Riverside, Riverside, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | ![]() ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
James married Mary Maude Bookmiller about 1893. Mary was born in Jul 1872 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 13 Feb 1916 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 16 Feb 1916 in Germania Cemetery, Germania, Potter, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
James married Mary Hannah Lester on 25 Nov 1916 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. Mary was born on 30 Apr 1869 in Marshall, Calhoun, Michigan; died on 16 Jun 1935 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 19 Jun 1935 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
14. | Mabel "May" Ruggles ![]() Mabel married Thomas A. Sweet on 20 Feb 1888 in Corning, Steuben, New York. Thomas was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Martha V. Ruggles ![]() Martha married William A. Stickley on 10 Mar 1887 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. William was born about 1867 in Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
16. | Emma J. Ruggles ![]() |
17. | Charles D. Ruggles ![]() |
18. | Joseph H. Ruggles ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
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19. | Bessie L. Ruggles ![]() Bessie married William Almon Stone on 12 Oct 1902 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. William was born on 9 Oct 1875 in Rutland Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 31 Jul 1943 in Rutland Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 3 Aug 1943 in Lawrence Corners Cemetery, Lawrence Corners, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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20. | Eben Eugene Ruggles ![]() |
21. | Hazel R. Ruggles ![]() Family/Spouse: Laverne M. Brace. Laverne was born on 6 Jul 1890 in Painter Run, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 5 Jun 1929 in Mansfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 9 Jun 1929 in Prospect Cemetery, Mansfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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22. | Lena A. Ruggles ![]() |
23. | Nellie Ruggles ![]() |
24. | Jennie Ruggles ![]() |
25. | Minnie DeWitt ![]() Family/Spouse: Asa Irving Parshall. Asa was born on 22 May 1868 in Chemung, Chemung, New York; died about 1934. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
26. | Archie D. DeWitt ![]() Family/Spouse: Mary Jane Unknown. Mary was born in Jan 1874 in England; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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27. | Ralph DeWitt ![]() Family/Spouse: Lillian Beers. Lillian was born in Dec 1869 in Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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28. | Edna M. Ruggles ![]() Family/Spouse: James Clyde Wandling. James was born on 3 May 1880 in Cayuga, Cayuga, New York; died on 19 Jul 1960 in Glen Ridge, Essex, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
29. | Sarah E. Ruggles ![]() |
30. | Benjamin F. Colegrove ![]() Family/Spouse: F. Belle Unknown. F. was born about 1886 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
31. | Chester D. Ruggles ![]() Chester married Harriet Francis Belknap on 27 Jan 1938 in Gibson, Steuben, New York. Harriet (daughter of Adelbert Belknap and Carrie M. Lattin) was born on 2 Dec 1920 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; died on 23 Feb 1984 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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32. | Marjorie Rosette Beach ![]() Marjorie married Harry Francis Stoltz on 15 Feb 1911 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. Harry was born on 25 Apr 1881 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Jan 1930 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 6 Jan 1930 in Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
33. | Earl Herman Ruggles ![]() Earl married Bertha Adeline Watson on 12 May 1913 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. Bertha was born on 25 Apr 1896 in Corning, Steuben, New York; died on 8 Oct 1979 in Pinellas County, Florida; was buried on 12 Oct 1979 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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34. | Joseph H. Stone ![]() Family/Spouse: Celia Elsie Cummings. Celia was born on 20 Nov 1909 in Tioga, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 8 Sep 1989 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 14 Sep 1989 in Lawrence Corners Cemetery, Lawrence Corners, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
35. | Zelia M. Stone ![]() Family/Spouse: Leon C. Pratt. Leon was born on 17 May 1909 in McKean County, Pennsylvania; died on 31 Jul 1988 in Mansfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 3 Aug 1988 in Lawrence Corners Cemetery, Lawrence Corners, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
36. | Gertrude Viola Stone ![]() Gertrude married Donald Kenneth Kennedy about 1935. Donald was born on 29 Mar 1912 in Roseville, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 29 Dec 2003 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 2 Jan 2004 in Lawrence Corners Cemetery, Lawrence Corners, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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37. | Almon James Stone ![]() |
38. | Melvin Daniel Brace ![]() Melvin married Martha Anita Dorothea Rohde about 1945. Martha was born on 15 Nov 1921 in Mendon, Monroe, New York; died on 18 Feb 2005 in Pinellas Park, Pinellas, Florida; was buried on 21 Feb 2005 in Nondaga Cemetery, Bath, Steuben, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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39. | Eben Charles Brace ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
40. | Helen A. DeWitt ![]() |
41. | Marion DeWitt ![]() |
42. | Mildred DeWitt ![]() |
43. | ![]() ![]() Elouise married Henry Delbert Moshier on 18 Apr 1954 in New York, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Henry (son of George L. Moshier and Minnie May Cole) was born on 24 May 1912 in Woodhull, Steuben, New York; died on 9 Feb 1996 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; was buried on 12 Feb 1996 in Woodhull Village Cemetery, Woodhull, Steuben, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Elouise married Raymond Coover on 21 Apr 1962 in Corning, Steuben, New York. Raymond was born on 5 Mar 1913 in Osceola, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 27 Jun 2002 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 30 Jun 2002 in Highland Cemetery, Elkland, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
44. | Robert J. Ruggles ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
45. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
46. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
47. | William Ray Kennedy ![]() William married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
48. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
49. | Anita Dianne Brace ![]() |
50. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |