Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | John Backus was born on 14 Oct 1792 in North Granville, Washington, New York; died on 2 Dec 1871 in Brighton Twp, Lorain, Ohio; was buried on 4 Dec 1871 in Brighton Township Cemetery, Brighton, Lorain, Ohio. John married Mary Jane "Magy" Chase about 1815. Mary was born on 15 Apr 1796 in New York; died on 24 Jan 1879 in Brighton Twp, Lorain, Ohio; was buried on 26 Jan 1879 in Brighton Township Cemetery, Brighton, Lorain, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Margaret J. Bachus ![]() Margaret married John Burr on 1 Feb 1834 in Portage County, Ohio. John was born on 31 Mar 1812 in New York; died on 8 Apr 1886 in Brighton Twp, Lorain, Ohio; was buried on 10 Apr 1886 in Brighton Township Cemetery, Brighton, Lorain, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Michael J. Bachus ![]() Michael married Unknown about 1850. was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Michael married Amanda Bell about 1862. Amanda was born on 23 Oct 1837 in New Jersey; died on 10 Feb 1892 in Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan; was buried on 12 Feb 1892 in Maple Hill Cemetery, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Mary Ann Backus ![]() Mary married Orville Everson on 18 Oct 1845 in Lorain County, Ohio. Orville was born about 1818 in New York; died on 22 Nov 1882 in Leighton Twp, Allegan, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Lois Louisa Backus ![]() |
6. | James W. Backus ![]() James married Cynthia A. Post on 4 Oct 1854 in Barry County, Michigan. Cynthia was born in Aug 1836 in Ohio; died on 23 Dec 1923 in Ohio; was buried on 26 Dec 1923 in Brighton Township Cemetery, Brighton, Lorain, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Cynthia Backus ![]() |
8. | ![]() ![]() Richard married Eugenia A. "Genie" Pearson in Sep 1875 in Eaton County, Michigan. Eugenia was born on 24 Mar 1856 in Brookfield Twp, Eaton, Michigan; died on 31 Jul 1917 in Gifford, Nez Perce, Idaho; was buried on 3 Aug 1917 in Gifford Cemetery, Gifford, Nez Perce, Idaho. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Ida E. Bachus ![]() |
10. | Clarrisa A. "Clara" Backus ![]() Clarrisa married David E. Morris on 13 Sep 1881 in Blissfield, Lenawee, Michigan. David was born in Sep 1860 in New Jersey; died on 13 Mar 1949 in Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Burton James Backus ![]() Burton married Nina Bell Howe on 23 Dec 1893 in Lorain County, Ohio. Nina was born on 25 Nov 1871 in Northfield, Summit, Ohio; died on 26 Apr 1931 in Point Pleasant, Ocean, New Jersey; was buried on 29 Apr 1931 in Greenwood Cemetery, Brielle, Monmouth, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | Carl Grant Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Blanche Edith Kaufman. Blanche was born on 14 Apr 1882 in Wayne County, Ohio; died on 28 Feb 1943 in Wooster, Wayne, Ohio; was buried on 3 Mar 1943 in Fairview Cemetery, Craigton, Wayne, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Vere Chase Morris ![]() |
14. | Merle James Morris ![]() |
15. | Clifford David Morris ![]() |