Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Anson Backus, Sr. was born about 1780 in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 17 Sep 1863 in Orleans County, New York; was buried on 19 Sep 1863 in Waterport Cemetery, Carlton, Orleans, New York. Anson married Hannah Town about 1802. Hannah was born about 1784 in Massachusetts; died in Sep 1862 in Hillsdale County, Michigan; was buried in Sep 1862 in Greenwood Cemetery, Pittsford, Hillsdale, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Amanda Backus ![]() Amanda married Joseph Hardin about 1832. Joseph was born about 1804 in New York; died about 1870 in Winfield Twp, Herkimer, New York; was buried in 1870 in West Winfield Cemetery, West Winfield, Herkimer, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Avery M. Backus ![]() Avery married Phebe Bucklin about 1835. Phebe was born about 1809 in New York; died after 1880 in Winfield Twp, Herkimer, New York; was buried after 1880 in West Winfield Cemetery, West Winfield, Herkimer, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Azel Backus ![]() Azel married Jane Ann Beardlsy about 1838. Jane was born on 16 Apr 1812 in Kent, Litchfield, Connecticut; died on 5 Oct 1881 in Pittsford, Hillsdale, Michigan; was buried on 7 Oct 1881 in Greenwood Cemetery, Pittsford, Hillsdale, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Anson Backus, Jr. ![]() Anson married Letitia Wilson on 3 May 1842 in Sandusky, Erie, Ohio. Letitia was born about 1817 in Livingston County, New York; died on 10 Mar 1886 in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan; was buried on 12 Mar 1886 in Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Rev. Almon Luce Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Salome Anderson. Salome was born on 30 Mar 1820 in Orleans County, New York; died on 16 Apr 1906 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 19 Apr 1906 in Meadow Lake Cemetery, Wolcott, White, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Albert M. Backus ![]() Albert married Rachel McKennan on 1 Oct 1851 in Orleans County, New York. Rachel was born about 1826 in Jordanville, Herkimer, New York; died on 14 Feb 1864 in Orleans County, New York; was buried on 16 Feb 1864 in Waterport Cemetery, Carlton, Orleans, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Albert married Margaret Jane Ward on 4 Jan 1865 in Gaines, Orleans, New York. Margaret was born on 23 Feb 1837 in Wilson, Niagara, New York; died on 13 Mar 1922 in Gaines, Orleans, New York; was buried on 16 Mar 1922 in Mount Albion Cemetery, Albion, Orleans, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Jane M. Backus ![]() Jane married William W. Cook about 1855. William was born about 1819 in Massachusetts; died on 9 Jan 1892 in Pittsford, Hillsdale, Michigan; was buried on 11 Jan 1892 in Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | George A. Hardin ![]() |
10. | Abner Clark Hardin ![]() |
11. | William Hardin ![]() |
12. | Mary Hardin ![]() |
13. | Emerancy "Emma" Backus ![]() |
14. | Dr. Henry C. Backus, DVM ![]() Family/Spouse: Leverine Unknown. Leverine was born about 1855 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Olive Backus ![]() |
16. | Mary Jane Backus ![]() Mary married Jerome H. Fee about 1866. Jerome was born on 7 Apr 1835 in Clermont County, Ohio; died on 12 Dec 1914 in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan; was buried on 17 Dec 1914 in Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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17. | George Backus ![]() |
18. | Henry Backus ![]() |
19. | Hannah Backus ![]() Hannah married Rev. Charles Glenbervie Hudson on 25 Dec 1872 in White County, Indiana. Charles was born on 30 Apr 1843 in Franklinville, Cattaraugus, New York; died on 29 Oct 1911 in Anderson, Madison, Indiana; was buried on 1 Nov 1911 in Maplewood Cemetery, Anderson, Madison, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
20. | ![]() ![]() Anson married Lettie McAllister on 23 Dec 1875 in White County, Indiana. Lettie was born on 1 Aug 1856 in Plainfield, Will, Illinois; died on 3 Oct 1916 in Downers Grove, DuPage, Illinois; was buried on 6 Oct 1916 in Meadow Lake Cemetery, Wolcott, White, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Anson married Alice Ritchey O'Neall on 17 Jul 1918 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Alice was born on 15 Oct 1862 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana; died on 7 May 1919 in Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana; was buried on 10 May 1919 in Spring Vale Cemetery, Lafayette, Tippecanoe, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
21. | Dr. John A. Backus ![]() John married Jennie Jane Wooley on 13 Nov 1880 in Lucas County, Ohio. Jennie was born on 19 Apr 1859 in Devonshire, South West, England; died on 7 Mar 1939 in Grand Rapids, Wood, Ohio; was buried on 10 Mar 1939 in Beaver Creek Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Wood, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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22. | Amanda Backus ![]() |
23. | Nellie Backus ![]() |
24. | Anson Backus Cook ![]() |
25. | Nellie T. Cook ![]() |
26. | Harry Anson Fee ![]() |
27. | May Fee ![]() |
28. | Jessie T. Fee ![]() |
29. | Damaris S. "Dimmie" Backus ![]() |
30. | Almon Clark Backus ![]() |
31. | Howard Ray Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Ethel Caroline Heller. Ethel was born on 14 Feb 1884 in Providence, Lucas, Ohio; died on 15 Sep 1967 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; was buried on 18 Sep 1967 in Beaver Creek Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Wood, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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32. | Sylvia Marion Backus ![]() Sylvia married Howard Hammer Nicodemus on 14 Jun 1928 in Lucas County, Ohio. Howard was born on 8 Sep 1903 in Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania; died on 26 Aug 1971 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; was buried on 29 Aug 1971 in Beaver Creek Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Wood, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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33. | Julia Alice Backus ![]() Julia married Ellsworth Harry Morse, Sr. on 5 Mar 1943 in Steuben County, Indiana. Ellsworth was born on 12 Nov 1893 in Shelby, Richland, Ohio; died on 10 Apr 1974 in Falls Church, Fairfax, Virginia; was buried on 13 Apr 1974 in Greenlawn Cemetery, Plymouth, Richland, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
34. | Jane Ella Nicodemus ![]() Jane married Harry Ray Congleton on 30 Jul 1948 in Wood County, Ohio. Harry was born on 7 Feb 1915 in Mark Center, Defiance, Ohio; died on 30 May 1994 in Grand Rapids, Wood, Ohio; was buried on 2 Jun 1994 in Beaver Creek Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Wood, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
35. | Living ![]() |