Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | ![]() Nancy married Clinton Theron Backus, Sr. on 17 Oct 1855 in Lima, Livingston, New York. Clinton (son of John Backus, III and Philena "Helen" Stebbins) was born on 28 May 1827 in Livonia, Livingston, New York; died on 5 Sep 1897 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 7 Sep 1897 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | ![]() ![]() Clinton married Sarah Jennie Dills about 1878. Sarah (daughter of Jerome B. Dills and Elizabeth Ahelia Unknown) was born in Feb 1852 in Cayuga County, New York; died on 9 Aug 1912 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 12 Aug 1912 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Clinton married Laura Delia Harse on 4 Apr 1913 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York. Laura was born about 1871 in Skaneateles, Onondaga, New York; died on 25 Feb 1933 in Skaneateles, Onondaga, New York; was buried on 28 Feb 1933 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | George B. G. Backus ![]() George married Elizabeth C. "Lizzie" Hamilton on 2 Jul 1885 in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York. Elizabeth was born on 31 Dec 1867 in New York; died on 30 May 1890 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 1 Jun 1890 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] George married Augusta Hamblin on 13 Oct 1891 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Augusta was born on 9 Dec 1865 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; died on 13 Apr 1950 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 16 Apr 1950 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Newell Dills Backus, DVM ![]() Newell married Cora Eugenie Osborn on 28 Jun 1899, and was divorced about 1911. Cora was born on 13 Aug 1880 in Cook County, Illinois; died on 28 Sep 1940 in Seattle, King, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Elizabeth "Lizzie" Becker. Elizabeth was born on 3 Dec 1883 in Switzerland; died on 10 Apr 1957 in Elyria, Lorain, Ohio; was buried on 12 Apr 1957 in Brownhelm Cemetery, Brownhelm, Lorain, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Leland C. Backus ![]() |
6. | Florence D. Backus ![]() |
7. | Jerome Dills Backus ![]() Jerome married Gladys Ethel Tomlinson on 18 Oct 1922 in Pickaway County, Ohio. Gladys was born on 2 Apr 1896 in Washington County, Ohio; died after 1960 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; was buried in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Merrill Hamblin Backus ![]() |
9. | Hamblin George Backus ![]() |
10. | Charles H. Backus ![]() |
11. | Audria H. Backus ![]() Audria married Luman Joshua Truesdell on 8 Apr 1922 in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York. Luman was born on 24 May 1890 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; died on 14 Dec 1969 in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida; was buried on 17 Dec 1969 in Woodlawn Park Cemetery South, Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | ![]() ![]() Edgar married Cora Mae Hawley on 6 Jul 1925 in Mottville, Onondaga, New York. Cora was born on 10 Jan 1900 in Ledyard, Cayuga, New York; died on 3 Apr 1963 in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York; was buried on 6 Apr 1963 in Chestnut Hill Cemetery, Union Springs, Cayuga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Edgar married Barbara "Aunt Ba" Holmes on 17 Mar 1965 in Waterloo, Seneca, New York. Barbara (daughter of Ernest Cook Holmes and Anna Gertrude White) was born on 31 May 1927 in Waterloo, Seneca, New York; died on 26 Aug 2016 in Geneva, Ontario, New York; was buried on 2 Sep 2016 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Waterloo, Seneca, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Lilah Irene O. Backus ![]() |
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15. | Infant Backus ![]() |
16. | Jean Augusta Truesdell ![]() Family/Spouse: Harold Fredrick Johnson. Harold was born on 25 Mar 1909 in Union County, South Dakota; died on 18 Sep 1980 in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
17. | Lumaine Backus Truesdell ![]() Lumaine married Harry Arthur Flinn on 7 Apr 1951 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York, and was divorced in Sep 1963 in Dade County, Florida. Harry (son of Harry Clark Flinn and Ethel Luella Christopher) was born on 31 Jul 1925 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; died on 9 Aug 1998 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 12 Aug 1998 in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Springport Twp, Cayuga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Lumaine married Paul Frederick Rosskamp in Dec 1963 in Dade County, Florida. Paul was born on 13 Aug 1919 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 6 Apr 1982 in Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida; was buried on 2 Mar 1983 in Crestlawn Cemetery, Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Lumaine married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
18. | Charles Hawley Backus ![]() |
19. | ![]() ![]() Edgar married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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20. | Nancy Ann Backus ![]() Nancy married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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25. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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