Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Crocker Backus was born on 12 May 1787 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 29 Dec 1870 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. Crocker married Betsey Crocker on 11 Apr 1812 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Betsey was born on 24 Jun 1793 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 6 Aug 1856 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Crocker married Sarah Newbegin on 28 May 1857 in Nantucket County, Massachusetts. Sarah was born on 28 Aug 1791 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts; died on 20 Sep 1888 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Theophilus Crocker Backus ![]() Theophilus married Lydia B. Bearse on 19 Dec 1839 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. Lydia was born on 17 Feb 1815 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 7 Mar 1898 in Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Isaac Backus ![]() |
4. | Mary Ann Backus ![]() Mary married Andrew Leslie Doyle on 29 Mar 1835 in Nantucket, Nantucket, Massachusetts. Andrew was born about 1811 in Ireland; died about 1859. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Mary married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Charles A. Backus ![]() |
6. | William H. Backus ![]() |
7. | Thankful Backus ![]() |
8. | George A. Backus ![]() |
9. | Luther Backus ![]() |
10. | William Henry Backus ![]() |
11. | Alfred Scudder Backus ![]() Alfred married Elizabeth N. "Lizzie" Chase on 28 Oct 1865 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Elizabeth was born in Oct 1848 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 7 Feb 1922 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried on 10 Feb 1922 in Beechwood Cemetery, Centerville, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Mary Ann Backus ![]() |
13. | Asa Jones Backus ![]() |
14. | Thomas H. Doyle ![]() |
15. | Charles Edward Doyle ![]() Charles married Mary E. Cullers on 3 Nov 1866 in Scott County, Iowa. Mary was born about 1850 in Indiana; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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16. | James C. Doyle ![]() |
17. | Mary Jane Doyle ![]() Mary married Henry Patrick Horan on 17 Mar 1874 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. Henry was born on 17 Mar 1844 in New York; died in Jun 1908. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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18. | Edward F. Doyle ![]() |
19. | Lemuel Freeman Backus ![]() Lemuel married Bessie C. Lapham on 2 Dec 1885 in Centerville, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Bessie was born on 16 Feb 1867 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 31 Jul 1938 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried on 3 Aug 1938 in Beechwood Cemetery, Centerville, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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20. | George Crocker Backus ![]() George married Abigail White Mary Heyworth on 21 May 1903 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Abigail (daughter of Hiram Everest Heyworth and Mary L. White) was born in Jan 1879 in Peru, Clinton, New York; died about 1969 in Massachusetts; was buried in 1969 in Beechwood Cemetery, Centerville, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | Abbie James Backus ![]() Abbie married William Everett Crosby on 20 Jun 1901 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts. William was born on 31 Aug 1864 in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts; died on 5 Aug 1929. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
22. | Lulu Mae Backus ![]() Lulu married Ellery Lawton Jones on 18 Apr 1903 in Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts. Ellery was born on 1 Sep 1879 in Barnstable, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 28 May 1963. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
23. | Jennie Poole Backus ![]() Jennie married James Orrin Squier on 18 Apr 1905 in Brockton, Plymouth, Massachusetts. James was born on 30 Jun 1878 in Swanton, Franklin, Vermont; died on 4 Sep 1934 in Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
24. | Mary E. Doyle ![]() |
25. | Anna V. Doyle ![]() Anna married Jacob Riley Frye on 12 Jul 1898 in Salina, Saline, Kansas. Jacob was born on 24 Oct 1876 in Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin; died on 12 Jan 1960 in Centralia, Lewis, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
26. | Edward Doyle ![]() |
27. | Thomas Joseph Doyle ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
28. | James Doyle ![]() |
29. | Rose F. Horan ![]() Rose married Frank Dempsey Elliott about 1910. Frank was born on 30 Sep 1873 in Salem, Henry, Iowa; died on 19 Apr 1957 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; was buried on 22 Apr 1957 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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30. | Joseph E. Horan ![]() Joseph married Ida G. Voight about 1917. Ida was born about 1888 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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31. | Mary A. Horan ![]() Mary married Clyde Provin Ratekin on 27 Feb 1897 in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa. Clyde was born on 22 May 1871 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois; died on 12 Oct 1930 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; was buried on 14 Oct 1930 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
32. | Harry Patrick Horan ![]() Harry married Olga Annette "Nettie" Sorensen about 1915 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska. Olga was born on 31 Oct 1897 in West Branch, Cedar, Iowa; died in Aug 1986 in West Liberty, Muscatine, Iowa; was buried in Aug 1986 in West Branch Cemetery, West Branch, Cedar, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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33. | Bernard Crocker Backus ![]() Bernard married Adeline Loring Howes on 22 Jan 1909 in Centerville, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Adeline was born on 27 Aug 1886 in Centerville, Barnstable, Massachusetts; died on 29 May 1981 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; was buried on 1 Jun 1981 in Beechwood Cemetery, Centerville, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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34. | Hiram Heyworth Backus ![]() |
35. | Louise Howard Backus ![]() Louise married Harold Sherman Allen about 1929. Harold was born about 1906 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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36. | ![]() ![]() Frank married Ruth Alberta Shewell on 1 Nov 1934 in Sioux City, Woodbury, Iowa, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Ruth was born on 17 Feb 1916 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 29 Oct 2006 in Round Rock, Williamson, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Frank married Isabel Turner on 10 Oct 1955 in Carthage, Jasper, Missouri. Isabel was born about 1905; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
37. | Edward P. Horan ![]() |
38. | Frances Bessie Horan ![]() Family/Spouse: Dr. Raymond Benedict Seymour. Raymond (son of Waldo Alwyn Seymour and Marie Elizabeth Doherty) was born on 26 Jul 1912 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 15 Nov 1991 in Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi; was buried on 18 Nov 1991 in West Branch Cemetery, West Branch, Cedar, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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39. | Winfield Howes Backus ![]() |
40. | George Backus Allen, Sr. ![]() George married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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41. | Marjorie Louise "Margie" Allen ![]() Marjorie married George Mitchell about 1952 in Pinellas County, Florida. George was born about 1930; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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42. | Patrick Charles Elliott ![]() Family/Spouse: Marjorie Joyce "Marge" Quinn. Marjorie was born on 22 Jul 1931; died on 20 Jun 2006 in Austin, Travis County, Texas; was buried on 23 Jun 2006 in Our Lady of the Rosary Cemetery, Georgetown, Williamson, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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45. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
46. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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