Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Solomon Purdy, Jr. was born on 25 Jul 1779 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; died about 1854 in Summit County, Ohio; was buried in 1854 in Ellet Cemetery, Akron, Summit, Ohio. Solomon married Nancy Backus on 2 Dec 1804 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont. Nancy (daughter of Bela Backus, Sr. and Frances "Fanny" Fitch) was born on 17 Jul 1786 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; died on 25 Jan 1827 in Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Solomon married Rebecca Root on 24 Dec 1829 in Portage County, Ohio. Rebecca was born about 1785 in Rutland County, Vermont; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Solomon married Delia Mix about 1832 in Columbiana County, Ohio. Delia was born about 1819 in Rutland County, Vermont; died about 1836 in Summit County, Ohio; was buried in 1836 in Ellet Cemetery, Akron, Summit, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Mary Edwards Purdy (1.Solomon1) was born on 9 Sep 1805 in Rutland County, Vermont; and died. |
3. | Fitch Backus Purdy (1.Solomon1) was born on 21 Jan 1807 in Rutland County, Vermont; died on 27 Apr 1809 in Rutland County, Vermont. |
4. | John Curran Purdy (1.Solomon1) was born on 12 Jan 1809 in Rutland County, Vermont; died on 16 Mar 1813 in Muskingum County, Ohio. |
5. | William Fitch Purdy (1.Solomon1) was born on 20 Mar 1811 in Rutland County, Vermont; died on 19 Feb 1882 in Salem, Columbiana, Ohio. William married Lucinda Stout on 9 Jun 1832 in Portage County, Ohio. Lucinda was born about 1813 in Ohio; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] William married Harriet Gearhart on 18 Jun 1855 in Summit County, Ohio. Harriet was born about 1820 in Columbiana County, Ohio; died about 1856 in Columbiana County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] William married Samantha J. Bellows on 14 Oct 1856 in Summit County, Ohio. Samantha was born about 1826 in Columbiana County, Ohio; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Laura Ann Purdy (1.Solomon1) was born on 29 May 1813 in Ohio; died about 1888. Laura married John Rhodenbaugh on 31 Oct 1832 in Portage County, Ohio. John was born in Sep 1809 in Pennsylvania; died on 24 Oct 1865 in Franklin Twp, Portage, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Henry Purdy (1.Solomon1) was born on 30 Sep 1815 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio; died on 31 May 1893 in Akron, Summit, Ohio; was buried on 2 Jun 1893 in Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Summit, Ohio. Other Events and Attributes:
Henry married Diantha C. Clark on 26 Jan 1837 in Portage County, Ohio. Diantha was born on 8 Aug 1815 in Muskingum County, Ohio; died on 6 Feb 1896 in Ohio; was buried on 8 Feb 1896 in Glendale Cemetery, Akron, Summit, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Gordon Backus Purdy (1.Solomon1) was born on 23 Feb 1818 in Ohio; died on 23 Apr 1886. Gordon married Phebe F. Hubbard on 7 Feb 1849 in Portage County, Ohio. Phebe was born about 1819; died about 1850. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Gordon married Jane Holmes on 3 Nov 1852 in Portage County, Ohio. Jane was born about 1822 in Canada; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Gordon married Martha J. Unknown about 1860 in Ohio. Martha was born about 1821 in Canada; died on 31 May 1888. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Fanny Nye Purdy (1.Solomon1) was born on 13 Apr 1820 in Ohio; died about 1901. Fanny married Robert L. Atchison on 10 Jan 1839 in Portage County, Ohio. Robert was born on 15 Apr 1813 in Pennsylvania; died about 1882. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Lucy Purdy (1.Solomon1) was born on 25 Jun 1822 in Ohio; died on 4 Jan 1826 in Ohio. |
11. | Milton Purdy (1.Solomon1) was born on 17 Aug 1826 in Ohio; died on 11 Nov 1826 in Ohio. |
12. | Mills B. Purdy (7.Henry2, 1.Solomon1) was born on 27 Jun 1839 in Zanesville, Muskingum, Ohio; died on 26 Nov 1906 in Ohio. |
13. | Emily Atchison (9.Fanny2, 1.Solomon1) was born about 1840 in Ohio; died on 18 Apr 1863 in Ohio; was buried on 21 Apr 1863 in Greenwood Cemetery, Mogadore, Summit, Ohio. Family/Spouse: Newton John Atwood. Newton was born on 8 Jan 1832 in Summit County, Ohio; died on 7 Apr 1915 in Longmont, Boulder, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | Alfred D. Atchison (9.Fanny2, 1.Solomon1) was born about 1841 in Ohio; died on Yes, date unknown. |
15. | Charles F. Atchison (9.Fanny2, 1.Solomon1) was born in Jun 1844 in Ohio; died about 1924. |
16. | Burleigh C. Atwood (13.Emily3, 9.Fanny2, 1.Solomon1) was born in May 1859 in Ohio; died on 4 May 1942 in Summit County, Ohio; was buried on 7 May 1942 in Greenwood Cemetery, Mogadore, Summit, Ohio. Burleigh married Margaret Bowers about 1886 in Ohio. Margaret was born in Feb 1865 in Ohio; died on 20 Apr 1934 in Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio; was buried on 23 Apr 1934 in Greenwood Cemetery, Mogadore, Summit, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |