Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | James Backus was born on 4 Mar 1835 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 23 Jan 1908 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 26 Jan 1908 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York. Family/Spouse: Phebe L. Miller. Phebe was born on 3 Feb 1831 in Hampton, Washington, New York; died on 14 Aug 1905 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 17 Aug 1905 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Ida May Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Lewis F. Coon. Lewis was born on 9 Feb 1858 in Peru, Clinton, New York; died on 2 Jul 1937 in Castleton, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 5 Jul 1937 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Clara L. Backus ![]() |
4. | Effie Backus ![]() |
5. | Elnora M. Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: David Nelson Lidgerwood. David was born in Jun 1861 in New York; died on 3 Aug 1948 in Vernon Twp, Lake, Illinois; was buried on 6 Aug 1948 in Northfield Union Cemetery, Northbrook, Cook, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Thurlow Miller Backus ![]() Thurlow married Elizabeth Orpha "Lizzie" Moss on 26 May 1890 in Castleton, Rutland, Vermont. Elizabeth was born on 10 Jan 1864 in Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; died on 30 Dec 1953 in Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 2 Jan 1954 in Plain Cemetery, Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Ernest S. Backus, Sr. ![]() Ernest married Emma May St Clair on 2 Apr 1891 in Ticonderoga, Essex, New York. Emma (daughter of Nelson St Clair and Elvira Higgins) was born on 2 Apr 1872 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 20 May 1948 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 22 May 1948 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Clarence James Coon ![]() Clarence married Olive Holden Conlon on 30 Jun 1903 in Castleton, Rutland, Vermont. Olive (daughter of Michael A. Conlon and Elizabeth Hannah "Lizzie" Baker) was born on 17 Sep 1880 in Danby, Rutland, Vermont; died on 17 Aug 1950 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 20 Aug 1950 in Green Hill Cemetery, Wallingford, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Clarence married Lois Gwendolyn Hughes on 18 Sep 1954 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont. Lois was born on 5 Dec 1894 in Castleton, Rutland, Vermont; died on 8 May 1990 in Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 11 May 1990 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Florence M. Coon ![]() Family/Spouse: Cyrus Edward Oakman. Cyrus was born on 11 Jul 1883 in Poultney, Rutland, Vermont; died on 22 Sep 1972 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 25 Sep 1972 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
10. | Ruth E. Lidgerwood ![]() Family/Spouse: Clarence Edwin Huhn. Clarence was born on 27 Mar 1897 in Deerfield, Lake, Illinois; died on 24 Jul 1951 in Illinois; was buried on 27 Jul 1951 in Northfield Union Cemetery, Northbrook, Cook, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Dorothy Lidgerwood ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | George Moss Backus ![]() George married Maude Winifred Smith on 16 Mar 1914 in Granville, Washington, New York. Maude was born on 25 Sep 1896 in Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont; died on 21 Nov 1991 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 24 Nov 1991 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | ![]() ![]() Ethel married Harry Dean Hewey on 15 Sep 1921 in Glens Falls, Warren, New York. Harry was born on 10 Jun 1890 in Unity, Sullivan, New Hampshire; died on 10 Nov 1935 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 13 Nov 1935 in Plain Cemetery, Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Ethel married John Herbert Phillips after 1935. John was born on 22 Feb 1893 in Ticonderoga, Essex, New York; died on 17 Sep 1969 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 19 Sep 1969 in Plain Cemetery, Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
14. | Cecil Kendrick Backus ![]() Cecil married Ruth Delia Lockwood on 3 Dec 1921 in Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont. Ruth was born on 25 Feb 1895 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 16 Feb 1981 in Santa Ana, Orange, California; was buried on 18 Feb 1981 in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Ida Mae Backus ![]() Ida married Stanley Arthur Stone on 11 Oct 1931 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. Stanley was born on 1 Sep 1905 in Cornwall, Addison, Vermont; died on 9 May 1973 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 12 May 1973 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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16. | ![]() ![]() Richard married Orpha May Vaughn on 10 Jun 1914 in Hudson Falls, Washington, New York. Orpha was born on 7 Jun 1891 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York; died on 25 May 1941 in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire; was buried on 27 May 1941 in Moss Street Cemetery, Hudson Falls, Washington, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Richard married Ida Ruth Luvia Kenney on 31 Dec 1941 in Keene, Cheshire, New Hampshire. Ida was born on 17 Jun 1899 in Randolph, Orange, Vermont; died on 6 Dec 1982 in Westmoreland, Cheshire, New Hampshire; was buried on 9 Dec 1982 in Mountain View Cemetery, Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
17. | Ina M. Backus ![]() |
18. | ![]() ![]() Ernest married Leila D. Davis on 22 May 1918 in Ticonderoga, Essex, New York. Leila (daughter of Joel Horatio Davis and Dora Electa Stevens) was born on 12 Jan 1896 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 28 May 1969 in Ticonderoga, Essex, New York; was buried on 31 May 1969 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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19. | Royce Victor Backus ![]() Royce married Myrtle E. Greenough on 19 Apr 1931 in Ticonderoga, Essex, New York. Myrtle (daughter of William W. Greenough and Susan M. Sprague) was born in Aug 1892 in Moriah, Essex, New York; died on 25 Apr 1972 in Ticonderoga, Essex, New York; was buried on 28 Apr 1972 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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20. | Effie Fern Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: John C. DeLarm. John was born on 3 May 1891 in New York; died in Jul 1982. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
21. | Clarence Hubert Backus ![]() Clarence married Elva Lena Bloom about 1943 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Elva was born on 31 May 1907 in Boggs Twp, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; died on 21 Aug 1990; was buried on 24 Aug 1990 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
22. | Bessie E. Backus ![]() |
23. | Emmet F. Backus ![]() |
24. | Herbert Kenneth Backus ![]() Herbert married Irene Flora Bartholomew on 19 Oct 1940 in Fort Edward, Washington, New York. Irene was born on 3 Feb 1923 in Hudson Falls, Washington, New York; died on 13 Jan 2015 in Ticonderoga, Essex, New York; was buried in May 2015 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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25. | Clifford E. Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Hazel Mazella Pendel. Hazel was born on 11 Mar 1912 in Dresden, Washington, New York; died on 3 Dec 1994 in Fort Edward, Washington, New York; was buried on 6 Dec 1994 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
26. | Olive Ellida Backus ![]() Olive married Franklyn Jerome Hart on 6 Dec 1934 in Whitehall, Washington, New York, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Franklyn was born on 9 Jul 1914 in Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont; died on 22 Jul 1990 in El Paso, El Paso, Texas; was buried on 25 Jul 1990 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Olive married Albert Alan Mowry about 1953. Albert was born on 20 Jan 1897 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 7 Feb 1983 in Meriden, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 10 Feb 1983 in Riverside Cemetery, Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
27. | Dorothy Rosalie Backus ![]() Dorothy married Clifford Harvey Offensend on 20 Oct 1935 in Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont. Clifford was born on 5 Aug 1911 in West Haven, Rutland, Vermont; died on 5 Dec 2002 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried in May 2003 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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28. | Muriel Catherine Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Muriel married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Muriel married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Muriel married Joe Harry Galis on 24 Mar 1945 in Anaheim, Orange, California, and was divorced on 25 Feb 1977 in Hillsborough County, Florida. Joe was born on 16 Jan 1925 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida; died on 6 Dec 2000 in Polk City, Polk, Florida; was buried on 9 Dec 2000 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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29. | Alice Clark Backus ![]() Alice married Lawrence Edwin Melton on 10 Aug 1945 in Orange County, California. Lawrence was born on 7 Dec 1922 in Ore City, Upshur, Texas; died on 21 Sep 2001 in San Clemente, Orange, California; was buried on 26 Sep 2001 in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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30. | Living ![]() |
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32. | ![]() ![]() Royce married Vivian B. Carroll on 31 Jan 1935 in Hudson Falls, Washington, New York, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Vivian was born about 1918 in Glens Falls, Warren, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Royce married Nellie May Barrett on 2 Apr 1949 in Glens Falls, Warren, New York. Nellie was born on 31 May 1931 in Lake George, Warren, New York; died on 15 Jun 2003 in Glens Falls, Warren, New York; was buried on 20 Jun 2003 in Evergreen Cemetery, Lake George, Warren, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
33. | ![]() ![]() Doris married Elias Clinton Manley on 16 Mar 1936 in Hudson Falls, Washington, New York. Elias (son of Maurice Elias Clinton Manley and Effie Roseland Stockwell) was born on 14 Jun 1917 in Hudson Falls, Washington, New York; died on 14 May 1981 in Glens Falls, Warren, New York; was buried on 18 May 1981 in Fort Ann Cemetery, Fort Ann, Washington, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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34. | ![]() ![]() Dulcie married Theodore Allen Knickerbocker on 8 May 1954 in Glens Falls, Warren, New York. Theodore was born on 6 May 1924 in Glens Falls, Warren, New York; died on 4 Sep 2001 in Glens Falls, Warren, New York; was buried on 7 Sep 2001 in Warrensburg Cemetery, Warrensburg, Warren, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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35. | ![]() ![]() Vera married John Frederick "Bud" Rainbow on 5 Jun 1948 in Hudson Falls, Washington, New York. John was born on 23 Apr 1928 in Middletown, Orange, New York; died on 18 Oct 1992 in Glens Falls, Warren, New York; was buried on 21 Oct 1992 in Moss Street Cemetery, Hudson Falls, Washington, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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36. | Elma Vida Backus ![]() |
37. | ![]() ![]() Elva married Seward W. Washburn on 14 Oct 1950 in Kingsbury, Washington, New York. Seward was born on 5 Jul 1928 in Glens Falls, Warren, New York; died on 8 Jul 2012 in Hudson Falls, Washington, New York; was buried on 11 Jul 2012 in Gerald B. H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, Schuylerville, Saratoga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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38. | James Backus ![]() |
39. | Mae Bessie Backus ![]() Mae married Walter Robert Gray on 25 Jun 1946, and was divorced on 2 Dec 1976 in Virginia Beach, Independent Cities, Virginia. Walter was born on 2 May 1920 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; died on 9 Sep 2006 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 12 Sep 2006 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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40. | Gladys Opal Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Donald Clifton Grisham. Donald was born on 8 Apr 1912 in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana; died on 2 Aug 1979 in Calhoun, Mclean, Kentucky; was buried on 5 Aug 1979 in Sassafras Grove Cemetery, Onton, Webster, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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41. | Vernon Albert Backus ![]() Vernon married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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42. | ![]() ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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43. | Florence Backus ![]() |
44. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
45. | ![]() ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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46. | Vicki Donna Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Vicki married Wayne Lee Brooks about 1968, and was divorced about 1999. Wayne was born on 13 Aug 1950 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont; died on 12 Apr 2000 in Lebanon, Lebanon, Pennsylvania; was cremated on 15 Apr 2000 in Saint Peters Cemetery, Vergennes, Addison, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Vicki married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
47. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
48. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
49. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
50. | Sandra Gail Hart ![]() Sandra married Charles Agustus Whited on 12 Feb 1952 in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Charles was born on 2 Dec 1933 in Watervliet, Albany, New York; died on 17 Apr 1997 in Fairport, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Sandra married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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53. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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54. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
55. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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58. | Joyce Marie Manley ![]() Joyce married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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59. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
60. | ![]() ![]() Roger married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Roger married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
61. | Lois Knickerbocker ![]() |
62. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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63. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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70. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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72. | Myra Faye Grisham ![]() |
73. | Kathleen Gail "Kathy" Grisham ![]() |
74. | Thomas Vernon Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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78. | Michael Ray Backus ![]() |
79. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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90. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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94. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
95. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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