Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Caroline Matilda Goodwin was born on 7 May 1819 in Kidders, Seneca, New York; died on 2 Feb 1894 in Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania; was buried on 4 Feb 1894 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania. Caroline married Hon. Seth A. Backus on 25 Jul 1837 in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York. Seth (son of Thomas L. Backus and Rebecca Couch) was born on 14 Jul 1813 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 28 Apr 1892 in Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania; was buried on 30 Apr 1892 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Frank Ward Backus ![]() Frank married Flora Asenath Hamlin on 11 Jun 1872 in Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania. Flora was born on 22 Oct 1852 in Keating Twp, McKean, Pennsylvania; died on 15 Nov 1921 in Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Nov 1921 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Harry Llewellyn Backus, Sr. ![]() Harry married Lillian Winifred Shattuck on 3 Sep 1907 in McKean County, Pennsylvania. Lillian was born on 22 Dec 1883 in Wellsville, Allegany, New York; died in Jan 1981 in Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania; was buried in Jan 1981 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Matilda Caroline "Mattie" Backus ![]() |
5. | Clarissa Grace Backus ![]() |
6. | Harry Llewellyn Backus, Jr. ![]() Harry married Jean B. Unknown about 1941. Jean was born on 5 Jan 1919 in Yonkers, Westchester, New York; died on 26 May 1971 in Santa Clara County, California; was buried on 29 May 1971 in Alta Mesa Memorial Park, Palo Alto, Santa Clara, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | William Frederick Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Mary Martina Scanlan. Mary (daughter of Lawrence Eugene Scanlan, Sr. and Bessie Wilhelmina Heinemann) was born on 30 Jul 1912 in Colegrove, McKean, Pennsylvania; died on 7 Jan 2016 in Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania; was buried on 12 Jan 2016 in Saint Elizabeth Cemetery, Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Dale Jean Backus ![]() Dale married Roy Pharlin Jacka on 4 Mar 1962 in Santa Clara County, California, and was divorced in Aug 1966 in Santa Clara County, California. Roy was born on 3 Jul 1939 in Monterey County, California; died on 24 Jan 2010 in Vancouver, Clark, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Dale married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Dale married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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12. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |