Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Arseneth Wilson was born about 1785 in Connecticut; died on 9 Oct 1869 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 11 Oct 1869 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. Arseneth married Jabez Backus on 5 Jun 1817 in Connecticut. Jabez (son of Ezra Backus, Sr. and Mercy Lay) was born on 3 Jun 1777 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Jun 1855 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; was buried on 3 Jun 1855 in Andover Road Cemetery, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Maria Louisa Backus ![]() Maria married Aaron Parish Hutchinson on 1 Mar 1842 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut. Aaron was born on 11 Feb 1812 in Williamstown, Orange, Vermont; died on 20 May 1895 in Darien, Genesee, New York; was buried on 22 May 1895 in Alden Evergreen Cemetery, Alden, Erie, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Julia Ann Backus ![]() |
4. | Octavius Aurelia "Octa" Backus ![]() Octavius married Lott Perry Hutchinson on 23 Jan 1849 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut. Lott was born on 10 Sep 1823 in Darien, Genesee, New York; died on 11 Apr 1912 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; was buried on 14 Apr 1912 in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Lyman S. Backus ![]() Lyman married Lorraine Downs on 18 Mar 1848 in McHenry County, Illinois. Lorraine was born on 29 Jun 1829 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Edwin Eli Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Clarissa Jennette Brainard. Clarissa was born on 16 Dec 1829 in New York; died on 21 Apr 1909 in Independence, Buchanan, Iowa; was buried on 23 Apr 1909 in Oakwood Cemetery, Independence, Buchanan, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Amanda Maria Hutchinson ![]() Family/Spouse: William P. Wicks. William was born on 27 Aug 1838 in New York; died on 24 Aug 1903 in Heath Twp, Allegan, Michigan; was buried on 26 Aug 1903 in Oakwood Cemetery, Allegan, Allegan, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Henry Parish Hutchinson ![]() Family/Spouse: Mary J. Coulter. Mary was born in Sep 1842 in New York; died on 8 May 1921 in Alden, Erie, New York; was buried on 11 May 1921 in Alden Union Free Cemetery, Alden, Erie, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Charles Backus Hutchinson ![]() |
10. | Julia Louisa Hutchinson ![]() Julia married Albert Lathrop Vannaman on 23 Aug 1876 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Albert was born on 27 Aug 1846 in Mannington Twp, Salem, New Jersey; died on 26 Jul 1912 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; was buried on 29 Jul 1912 in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Emma Jane Hutchinson ![]() Emma married Charles Newton Bradley on 30 Nov 1881 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Charles was born about 1852 in Waukesha County, Wisconsin; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | Frederick Perry Hutchinson ![]() |
13. | Nellie Andalussia Hutchinson ![]() Nellie married Andrew Story Goodrich on 14 Jan 1885 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Andrew was born on 27 Sep 1853 in Ulster County, New York; died on 13 May 1913 in Winnetka, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 16 May 1913 in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
14. | Mary Frances "Mamie" Hutchinson ![]() Mary married Zalmon Gilbert Sholes on 1 Mar 1882 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Zalmon (son of Hon. Christopher Latham Sholes and Mary Jane McKinney) was born on 2 Jul 1864 in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin; died on 9 Oct 1917 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Augusta Adaline Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Deforest Purnette "Peter" Rogers. Deforest was born on 23 Oct 1843 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 8 Feb 1896 in McHenry County, Illinois; was buried on 10 Feb 1896 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
16. | Alice A. Backus ![]() Alice married Elisha Alexander on 26 Dec 1870 in McHenry County, Illinois. Elisha was born about 1848 in Boone County, Illinois; died on 6 Feb 1891 in McHenry County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Alice married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
17. | George W. Backus ![]() George married Jane E. "Jennie" Collins on 15 Mar 1876 in McHenry County, Illinois. Jane was born on 12 Aug 1858 in Canada; died on 14 Sep 1918 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 16 Sep 1918 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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18. | Albert L. Backus ![]() Albert married Mary Ella Stevenson on 6 Jul 1880 in McHenry County, Illinois. Mary was born on 15 Sep 1853 in McHenry County, Illinois; died on 22 May 1918 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 25 May 1918 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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19. | Charles M. Backus ![]() |
20. | Jane A. "Jennie" Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: William Ernest Kennedy. William was born on 9 Apr 1868 in Kingsville, Ashtabula, Ohio; died on 15 Oct 1917 in Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 18 Oct 1917 in Oakland Cemetery, Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | Edwin E. Backus ![]() |
22. | Mary D. Backus ![]() |
23. | Edwin Burdette Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Malissa S. Unknown. Malissa was born about 1851 in Massachusetts; died on 31 Mar 1880 in Independence, Buchanan, Iowa; was buried on 2 Apr 1880 in Oakwood Cemetery, Independence, Buchanan, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
24. | Aurelia A. Backus ![]() |
25. | Rev. Wilson Marvin Backus ![]() Wilson married Stella Campbell about 1887. Stella was born about 1866 in Iowa; died on 9 Jun 1889 in Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Wilson married Mary Livermore Day on 2 Sep 1890 in Hamilton County, Ohio. Mary was born on 27 Feb 1866 in Hamilton County, Ohio; died on 7 Dec 1956; was buried on 10 Dec 1956 in Greenlawn Cemetery, Milford, Clermont, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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26. | Julia Backus ![]() |
27. | William Parish Hutchinson ![]() Family/Spouse: Alice R. Millar. Alice was born about 1884 in New York; died on 19 Jun 1953 in Alden, Erie, New York; was buried on 22 Jun 1953 in Alden Evergreen Cemetery, Alden, Erie, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
28. | Earl Hutchinson Sholes ![]() Earl married Josephine Dawson on 13 May 1909 in Manhattan, New York, New York. Josephine was born in Sep 1889 in Kings County, New York; died on 18 Dec 1954 in New York; was buried on 22 Dec 1954 in Calvary Cemetery (1st), Woodside, Queens, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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29. | Francis A. Sholes ![]() |
30. | Clifton Elgin Backus ![]() Clifton married Zola B. Griffith on 11 Sep 1937 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Zola was born on 27 May 1908 in Rankin, Vermilion, Illinois; died on 7 Feb 1985 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; was buried in Apr 1985 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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31. | Lyman Strong Backus ![]() Lyman married Ruby Mary Lake on 5 Dec 1906 in McHenry County, Illinois. Ruby was born on 23 Nov 1881 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 7 Feb 1943 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 10 Feb 1943 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Lyman married Rausa Unknown after 1943. Rausa was born about 1883; died on 15 Sep 1968 in La Grange, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 18 Sep 1968 in Mason City Cemetery, Mason City, Mason, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
32. | Charles M. Kennedy ![]() Charles married Leonie Emilie Zimpelmann on 27 Jan 1917 in McHenry County, Illinois. Leonie was born on 22 May 1894 in Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois; died on 26 Apr 1970; was buried on 29 Apr 1970 in Oakland Cemetery, Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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33. | Gladys D. Kennedy ![]() |
34. | Edwin Burdette Backus ![]() Edwin married Irene M. Garrett on 25 Jul 1914 in Hamilton County, Ohio. Irene was born on 12 Oct 1891 in Douglas County, Kansas; died on 1 Dec 1986 in San Diego, San Diego, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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35. | Hugh Day Backus ![]() Hugh married Lillian Irene Grow on 8 Sep 1915 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Lillian (daughter of Julius Austin Grow and Mary Hobart) was born on 10 Sep 1894 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 10 Nov 1980 in Pompano Beach, Broward, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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36. | Frances Hutchinson Sholes ![]() Family/Spouse: James F. Mullen. James was born about 1902 in Manhattan, New York, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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37. | Gaylon Pyrl "Gay" Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
38. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
39. | Infant Girl Backus ![]() |
40. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
41. | Virginia L. Backus ![]() |
42. | Mary K. Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
43. | Barbara Jean Backus ![]() Barbara married Guy Harvey Pitts, Jr. on 20 Jun 1942 in Birmingham, Oakland, Michigan. Guy was born on 20 May 1918 in Painted Post, Steuben, New York; died on 18 Feb 2004 in Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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44. | Nancy Backus ![]() Nancy married Joseph Wallace McClanathan on 7 Oct 1942 in Miami Beach, Miami-Dade, Florida. Joseph was born on 30 Jul 1919 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; died on 22 Jun 1994 in Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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45. | Marilyn Frances Mullen ![]() Family/Spouse: Unknown Bilik. Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Unknown Mulholland. Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
46. | Living ![]() |
47. | Living ![]() |
48. | Living ![]() |
49. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
50. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
51. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |