Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Henry Lewis Sturges was born about 1820 in New York; died on 29 Dec 1852 in Carlton, Orleans, New York; was buried on 1 Jan 1853 in Kenyonville Cemetery, Kenyonville, Orleans, New York. Henry married Eunice Backus on 23 May 1847 in Carlton, Orleans, New York. Eunice (daughter of Benjamin Backus and Jemima Parker) was born on 6 Mar 1824 in Winfield Twp, Herkimer, New York; died on 28 Mar 1909 in Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York; was buried on 2 Apr 1909 in Kenyonville Cemetery, Kenyonville, Orleans, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | ![]() ![]() David married Edith Adriana "Ada" Whittier about 1877 in New York. Edith (daughter of Rufus King Whittier and Elizabeth Sheldon) was born on 3 Jun 1849 in Parma, Monroe, New York; died on 31 Mar 1937 in Carlton, Orleans, New York; was buried on 3 Apr 1937 in Kenyonville Cemetery, Kenyonville, Orleans, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | William Henry Sturges ![]() Family/Spouse: Vera May Holroyd. Vera was born on 31 Mar 1884 in Gaines, Orleans, New York; died on 28 Feb 1975 in Hennepin County, Minnesota; was buried on 3 Mar 1975 in Jerome Cemetery, Jerome, Jerome, Idaho. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | Julia May Sturges ![]() Julia married Howard George Butler on 15 Dec 1909 in Kenyonville, Orleans, New York. Howard was born on 21 Apr 1884 in Carlton, Orleans, New York; died on 28 Jul 1967 in Waterport, Orleans, New York; was buried on 1 Aug 1967 in Kenyonville Cemetery, Kenyonville, Orleans, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Francis Albert Sturges ![]() Francis married Lucy Marion Mack on 17 Mar 1923 in Albion, Orleans, New York. Lucy was born on 10 Dec 1897 in Gaines, Orleans, New York; died on 22 Aug 1962 in Albion, Orleans, New York; was buried on 25 Aug 1962 in Mount Albion Cemetery, Albion, Orleans, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Bertha Elizabeth Sturges ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
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7. | Winifred G. Butler ![]() Winifred married Clarence Gillenwater in Jun 1947 in Virginia. Clarence was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Gordon Gray Butler ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Frances E. Butler ![]() Frances married John Gordon Wager on 20 Dec 1941 in Livingston County, New York, and was divorced in Mar 1963 in Bradford County, Florida. John was born on 4 Jun 1921 in Lima, Livingston, New York; died on 1 Aug 1990 in Starke, Bradford, Florida; was buried on 4 Aug 1990 in Crosby Lake Cemetery, Starke, Bradford, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
10. | ![]() ![]() Family/Spouse: Levi Lee "Red" Woodcook. Levi (son of Levi Buel Woodcook and Ethel F. Swan) was born on 1 Apr 1927 in Barre Center, Orleans, New York; died on 24 Mar 2000 in Albion, Orleans, New York; was buried on 27 Mar 2000 in Mount Albion Cemetery, Albion, Orleans, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Living ![]() |