Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Jabez Backus, Jr. was born on 23 Jan 1742 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died on 20 Feb 1770 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut. Jabez married Deborah Fanning on 4 Apr 1764 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut. Deborah (daughter of John Fanning, III and Abigail Eldridge Minor) was born on 9 Mar 1745 in Bozrah, New London, Connecticut; died in Dec 1820 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | ![]() ![]() Azel married Mellicent Deming on 7 Feb 1791 in Bethlehem, Litchfield, Connecticut. Mellicent was born on 17 Jan 1766 in Wethersfield, Hartford, Connecticut; died on 23 Oct 1853 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 25 Oct 1853 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Jabez Backus, III ![]() |
4. | Charles Backus ![]() |
5. | Dr. Frederick Fanning Backus ![]() Frederick married Rebecca Ann Fitzhugh on 28 Oct 1818 in Geneseo, Livingston, New York. Rebecca (daughter of William Frisby Fitzhugh and Ann Hughes) was born on 4 Feb 1791 in Maryland; died on 28 Apr 1869 in Geneva, Ontario, New York; was buried on 30 Apr 1869 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Albert Backus ![]() |
7. | Theodore Backus ![]() Theodore married Harriet Moore on 9 Jan 1823. Harriet was born on 9 Aug 1804 in Brimfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died on 12 May 1858 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 14 May 1858 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Wealtha Ann Backus ![]() Wealtha married Gerrit Smith on 11 Jan 1819 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Gerrit was born on 6 Mar 1797 in Utica, Oneida, New York; died on 28 Dec 1874 in Manhattan, New York, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Robert Houston Backus ![]() |
10. | William Smith Backus ![]() |
11. | Charles William Backus ![]() |
12. | ![]() ![]() Frederick married Emily Louise Montgomery on 28 Oct 1847 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Emily was born on 18 Nov 1825 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 1 Nov 1903 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; was buried on 5 Nov 1903 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Wealtha Ann Backus ![]() Wealtha married Henry Johnson Brent on 3 Apr 1850 in Rochester, Monroe, New York, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Henry was born on 6 May 1811 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; died on 3 Aug 1880 in New York City, New York, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
14. | Robert Backus ![]() |
15. | Gerritt Smith Backus ![]() Gerritt married Frances S. "Fannie" Johnston on 28 Oct 1851. Frances was born in Jan 1832 in Geneva, Ontario, New York; died on 2 Feb 1894 in Geneva, Ontario, New York; was buried on 5 Feb 1894 in Washington Street Cemetery, Geneva, Ontario, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
16. | Chester Backus ![]() |
17. | Dr. Azel Backus ![]() Azel married Mary Jennet Ogden on 11 Jun 1857. Mary was born on 28 May 1834 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; died on 12 Apr 1921 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 15 Apr 1921 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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18. | Henry Martyn Backus ![]() |
19. | Albert Backus ![]() Albert married Mary D. Wood about 1859. Mary (daughter of Samuel S. Wood and Elizabeth Unknown) was born on 12 May 1840 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 6 Oct 1922 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 9 Oct 1922 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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20. | Julia Backus ![]() |
21. | ![]() ![]() Charles married Julia Lee "aka Leo Hudson" Hodgen on Yes, date unknown, and was divorced in Mar 1866. Julia was born on 22 Mar 1839 in London, Middlesex, England; died on 5 Jun 1873 in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Charles married Catherine "Kate" Hafferning on 14 Aug 1870 in Manhattan, New York, New York. Catherine (daughter of John Hafferning and Mary Nugent) was born on 29 Jun 1845 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 12 Oct 1873 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; was buried on 14 Oct 1873 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Charles married Isabel "Tizzie" Mason on 17 Oct 1876 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Isabel was born on 2 Nov 1852 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 15 Jul 1920 in Atlantic City, Atlantic, New Jersey; was buried on 19 Jul 1920 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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22. | James Moore Backus, Sr. ![]() James married Margaret E. "Maggie" Dailey on 26 May 1868 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Margaret was born on 15 Mar 1844 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 12 Jun 1921 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 14 Jun 1921 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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23. | Rebecca M. Backus ![]() Rebecca married Unknown Gardner about 1860. Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Rebecca married William J. Hynes about 1870. William was born about 1840 in New York; died before 1884. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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24. | Rebecca Fitzhugh Backus ![]() |
25. | Frederic William Backus ![]() |
26. | Gerrit Smith Backus ![]() |
27. | Dr. Ogden Backus ![]() Ogden married Jeannie Leland Lasell on 3 Jun 1891 in Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts. Jeannie was born on 3 Jan 1860 in Auburndale, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 9 Mar 1892 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 11 Mar 1892 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Northbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Ogden married Harriet Maynard on 31 Jul 1895 in Utica, Oneida, New York. Harriet was born on 3 Jul 1863 in Utica, Oneida, New York; died on 24 Aug 1937 in Utica, Oneida, New York; was buried on 27 Aug 1937 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Utica, Oneida, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
28. | Frederick Fanning Backus ![]() Frederick married Mary Moore Graves on 23 Mar 1896 in Toronto, York, Ontario, Canada. Mary was born on 24 Nov 1870 in Clarence-Rockland, Prescott and Russell, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Aug 1948 in Montréal (Urban Agglomeration), Quebec, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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29. | William FitzHugh Backus ![]() |
30. | Elizabeth Snowden "Bessie" Backus ![]() Elizabeth married Francis Granger on 5 Oct 1899 in Atlantic City, Monmouth, New Jersey. Francis was born on 15 Jun 1871 in Canandaigua, Ontario, New York; died on 30 Jan 1940 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; was buried on 2 Feb 1940 in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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31. | Harry V. Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Ruth Smith. Ruth was born on 22 Oct 1863 in New York; died on 29 Sep 1934 in Binghamton, Broome, New York; was buried on 1 Oct 1934 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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32. | Charles O. Backus ![]() Charles married Lionne Miller on 11 Jan 1910 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Lionne was born about 1877 in Canada; died on 20 Feb 1946 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 22 Feb 1946 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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33. | Mary Louise Backus ![]() |
34. | ![]() ![]() Family/Spouse: Samuel H. Wallach. Samuel was born on 4 Nov 1872 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; died on 31 Aug 1935 in Manhattan, New York, New York; was buried on 3 Sep 1935 in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
35. | Julia Harriet Backus ![]() Julia married Mortimer Reynolds Miller on 20 Nov 1894 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Mortimer was born on 31 May 1869 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 6 Feb 1938 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
36. | Margaret Backus ![]() |
37. | Isabelle Backus ![]() |
38. | James Moore Backus, Jr. ![]() James married Emilie Ocumpaugh on 20 Apr 1908 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Emilie was born in Jun 1879 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 18 Apr 1962 in Manhattan, New York, New York; was buried on 20 Apr 1962 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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39. | Harriet Gardner ![]() |
40. | Jennie Gardner ![]() |
41. | Katherine L. Hynes ![]() Family/Spouse: Charles Levi Hoyt. Charles was born on 27 Oct 1869 in Elba, Genesee, New York; died on 30 May 1943 in Seattle, King, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
42. | Mary Elizabeth "Betsey" Backus ![]() Mary married Walter Harold Ferguson Mattinson on 23 Jul 1919 in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Walter was born on 4 Feb 1886 in Derby, Derbyshire, East Midlands, England; died in Jul 1959 in Paddington, Westminster, Greater London, London, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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43. | Beatrice Snowden Backus ![]() Beatrice married Hugh Miller Skelton on 29 Aug 1925 in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. Hugh was born on 13 Oct 1898 in Vigo County, Indiana; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
44. | Jeanette Backus ![]() Jeanette married Dr. James Winfred Tice on 27 May 1925 in Hamilton, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. James was born on 29 Jun 1898 in Hastings, Northumberland, Ontario, Canada; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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45. | Constance Granger ![]() |
46. | Ogden Granger ![]() |
47. | ![]() ![]() Gordon married Eleanor Clarke Billings on 12 Feb 1935 in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina. Eleanor was born on 22 Oct 1910 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died in Sep 1976 in Hilton Head Island, Beaufort, South Carolina; was buried in Sep 1976 in Six Oaks Cemetery, Hilton Head Island, Beaufort, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
48. | Mary Ogden Granger ![]() Mary married Reed Allison Miller on 23 Jun 1933 in Grant County, Indiana. Reed was born on 19 Mar 1896 in Hoagland, Allen, Indiana; died on 28 Feb 1975 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; was buried on 3 Mar 1975 in Lindenwood Cemetery, Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
49. | Elizabeth Snowden Granger ![]() Elizabeth married Thomas Hanna Wolfrum, Sr. on 24 Oct 1934 in Allen County, Indiana. Thomas was born on 8 Jun 1907 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana; died on 26 Jan 1986 in Rome City, Noble, Indiana; was buried on 29 Jan 1986 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Albion, Noble, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
50. | Zaidee Backus ![]() Zaidee married Frank Edwin Gugelman on 25 Nov 1908 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Frank was born on 12 Aug 1879 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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51. | Carl M. Backus ![]() Carl married Beatrice Mildred Goffe on 24 Aug 1940 in Greece, Monroe, New York. Beatrice (daughter of William E. Goffe and Hazel Amy Ely) was born on 30 Mar 1914 in Monroe County, New York; died on 12 Feb 1996 in Goodview, Bedford, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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52. | Emilie Betty Backus ![]() Emilie married Francis Winans Gibson, Jr. on 1 Sep 1928 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Francis was born on 1 Nov 1902 in Kirkwood, St Louis, Missouri; died on 14 Jan 1983 in Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine; was buried on 17 Jan 1983 in South Freeport Cemetery, South Freeport, Cumberland, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
53. | Barbara Backus ![]() Barbara married John Landon Tupper on 14 May 1937 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. John was born on 27 May 1909 in Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York; died on 31 Mar 1972 in Portland, Cumberland, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
54. | Marjorie Backus ![]() Marjorie married Edward Samuel Farrow, Jr. on 12 Jun 1948 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Edward was born on 12 Apr 1898 in Georgetown, Sussex, Delaware; died on 9 Aug 1962 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
55. | Joan Diana Mattinson ![]() Joan married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
56. | Frederick Backus Clinton Tice ![]() |
57. | Mary Adele Jeannette Tice ![]() |
58. | John B. Gugelman ![]() |
59. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
60. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
61. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |