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Orla J. Backus

Orla J. Backus

Male 1861 - 1921  (59 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Orla J. Backus Orla J. Backus was born on 14 Jul 1861 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan; died on 10 Jun 1921 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 13 Jun 1921 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

    Orla married Katherine B. "Kittie" Ayrault on 1 May 1882 in Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan. Katherine was born on 17 Sep 1861 in Granger Twp, Allegany, New York; died on 9 Sep 1943 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 12 Sep 1943 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Harris Ayrault "Harrie" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1883 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died on 30 Jan 1930 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan; was buried on 3 Feb 1930 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
    2. 3. Edla Margaret Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Jan 1885 in Doland, Spink, South Dakota; died on 7 Jun 1963 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 10 Jun 1963 in Dimondale Cemetery, Dimondale, Eaton, Michigan.
    3. 4. Clyde Chauncey Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1889 in Doland, Spink, South Dakota; died on 8 Feb 1966 in Elmira, Otsego, Michigan; was buried on 11 Feb 1966 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
    4. 5. Mildred J. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1891 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died about 1959 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried in 1959 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
    5. 6. Ray Ayrault Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1898 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died on 9 Mar 1945 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 12 Mar 1945 in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Harris Ayrault "Harrie" Backus Harris Ayrault "Harrie" Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Orla1) was born on 9 Mar 1883 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died on 30 Jan 1930 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan; was buried on 3 Feb 1930 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

    Harris married Della D. McGrew on 3 Aug 1904 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. Della was born on 12 May 1884 in DeWitt, Clinton, Michigan; died on 1 Jan 1958 in Elmhurst, Du Page, Illinois; was buried on 3 Jan 1958 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Infant Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jan 1906 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; died on 7 Jan 1906 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; was buried on 8 Jan 1906 in Mount Evergreen Cemetery, Jackson, Jackson, Michigan.
    2. 8. Edythe Kittie Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1907 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; died on 14 Jun 1989 in Akron, Summit, Ohio.
    3. 9. Marguerite Lucille Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Dec 1908 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; died on 3 Dec 1994 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

  2. 3.   Edla Margaret Backus Edla Margaret Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Orla1) was born on 2 Jan 1885 in Doland, Spink, South Dakota; died on 7 Jun 1963 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 10 Jun 1963 in Dimondale Cemetery, Dimondale, Eaton, Michigan.

    Edla married Frank Lesley Garner on 24 Jul 1906 in Essex, Ontario, Canada, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Frank was born on 12 Sep 1883 in Shiawassee County, Michigan; died on 9 Dec 1952. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Harold F. Garner  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Apr 1906 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died in Dec 1994 in Pasco County, Florida.

    Edla married Arthur Allen Williams on 4 Feb 1910. Arthur was born on 31 Oct 1884 in Dimondale, Eaton, Michigan; died on 12 Aug 1970 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 15 Aug 1970 in Dimondale Cemetery, Dimondale, Eaton, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.   Clyde Chauncey Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Orla1) was born on 19 Oct 1889 in Doland, Spink, South Dakota; died on 8 Feb 1966 in Elmira, Otsego, Michigan; was buried on 11 Feb 1966 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

    Clyde married Pearl A. Thompson on 31 Dec 1906 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. Pearl was born on 9 May 1884 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 2 Apr 1908 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 4 Apr 1908 in Mount Vernon Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Macomb, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Charles Marshall Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1908 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died on 9 Nov 1915 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

    Clyde married Abbie Ann Austin on 2 Feb 1919 in Marks, Quitman, Mississippi. Abbie was born on 7 Feb 1900 in Quitman County, Mississippi; died on 8 Jan 1979 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan; was buried on 11 Jan 1979 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.   Mildred J. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Orla1) was born on 19 Dec 1891 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died about 1959 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried in 1959 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

    Mildred married Frank Harry Rowden on 15 Oct 1913 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. Frank was born on 5 Feb 1890 in Lapeer, Lapeer, Michigan; died in Feb 1969 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan; was buried in Feb 1969 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Margaret Elizabeth Rowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Aug 1915 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 13 Jan 1973 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan; was buried on 16 Jan 1973 in Perry Cemetery, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan.
    2. 13. Donald A. Rowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1916 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 11 Jun 1943 in Japan; was buried on 14 Jun 1943 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
    3. 14. Ray Backus Rowden  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1917 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died on 19 Jan 1999 in Newaygo, Newaygo, Michigan; was buried on 22 Jan 1999 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

  5. 6.   Ray Ayrault Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Orla1) was born on 18 Sep 1898 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died on 9 Mar 1945 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 12 Mar 1945 in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

    Family/Spouse: Lennah E. Kyes. Lennah was born on 10 Jun 1898 in DeWitt, Clinton, Michigan; died in Feb 1974 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried in Feb 1974 in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Robert Raymond Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Oct 1921 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died on 25 Jan 1982 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 28 Jan 1982 in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
    2. 16. Richard Ayrault Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1924 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died about 1986; was buried in 1986 in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.
    3. 17. Anne Louise Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1929 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died on 24 Sep 2011 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 30 Sep 2011 in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.   Infant Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Harris2, 1.Orla1) was born on 7 Jan 1906 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; died on 7 Jan 1906 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; was buried on 8 Jan 1906 in Mount Evergreen Cemetery, Jackson, Jackson, Michigan.

  2. 8.   Edythe Kittie Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Harris2, 1.Orla1) was born on 27 Feb 1907 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; died on 14 Jun 1989 in Akron, Summit, Ohio.

    Family/Spouse: Howard Elmore Size. Howard was born on 9 Jan 1906 in St Thomas, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Oct 1993 in Akron, Summit, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Alvin Dale Size  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Apr 1929 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 24 Nov 2003 in Walnut Creek, Contra Costa, California.
    2. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 9.   Marguerite Lucille Backus Marguerite Lucille Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Harris2, 1.Orla1) was born on 2 Dec 1908 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; died on 3 Dec 1994 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

  4. 10.   Harold F. Garner Descendancy chart to this point (3.Edla2, 1.Orla1) was born on 2 Apr 1906 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died in Dec 1994 in Pasco County, Florida.

  5. 11.   Charles Marshall Backus Descendancy chart to this point (4.Clyde2, 1.Orla1) was born on 1 Mar 1908 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died on 9 Nov 1915 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

  6. 12.   Margaret Elizabeth Rowden Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mildred2, 1.Orla1) was born on 10 Aug 1915 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 13 Jan 1973 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan; was buried on 16 Jan 1973 in Perry Cemetery, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan.

    Margaret married Rev. Charles Eaton Baum on 30 Apr 1943 in Mason, Ingham, Michigan. Charles was born on 26 Jul 1914 in Brookfield Twp, Eaton, Michigan; died on 10 Sep 1984 in Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan; was buried on 13 Sep 1984 in Perry Cemetery, Charlotte, Eaton, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 13.   Donald A. Rowden Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mildred2, 1.Orla1) was born on 19 Oct 1916 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 11 Jun 1943 in Japan; was buried on 14 Jun 1943 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

    Donald married Jean G. Fidler on 21 Feb 1941 in East Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. Jean was born about 1916 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 14.   Ray Backus Rowden Descendancy chart to this point (5.Mildred2, 1.Orla1) was born on 19 Dec 1917 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died on 19 Jan 1999 in Newaygo, Newaygo, Michigan; was buried on 22 Jan 1999 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

    Ray married Dorothy Diana Parker on 13 Sep 1941 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. Dorothy was born on 31 Aug 1910 in Pomeroy, Meigs, Ohio; died on 24 Nov 2003 in Newaygo, Newaygo, Michigan; was buried on 27 Nov 2003 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 15.   Robert Raymond Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ray2, 1.Orla1) was born on 27 Oct 1921 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died on 25 Jan 1982 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 28 Jan 1982 in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

    Robert married Margaret Gerrish Perry on 20 Mar 1943 in East Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. Margaret was born on 2 Jul 1922 in Wendell, Gooding, Idaho; died on 8 Jan 2003 in Haslett, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 11 Jan 2003 in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 16.   Richard Ayrault Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ray2, 1.Orla1) was born on 1 Jul 1924 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died about 1986; was buried in 1986 in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

    Richard married Donna Jean Anger on 8 Aug 1945 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. Donna was born on 21 May 1924 in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan; died on 26 Feb 1996 in Midland, Midland, Michigan; was buried on 29 Feb 1996 in Deepdale Memorial Park, Delta Twp, Eaton, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 17.   Anne Louise Backus Anne Louise Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Ray2, 1.Orla1) was born on 20 Aug 1929 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; died on 24 Sep 2011 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 30 Sep 2011 in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan.

    Anne married James White McGuffey about 1953. James was born on 26 Dec 1922 in Ada, Hardin, Ohio; died on 21 Mar 2004 in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan; was buried on 24 Mar 2004 in Evergreen Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 18.   Alvin Dale Size Alvin Dale Size Descendancy chart to this point (8.Edythe3, 2.Harris2, 1.Orla1) was born on 25 Apr 1929 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 24 Nov 2003 in Walnut Creek, Contra Costa, California.

    Alvin married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 19.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Edythe3, 2.Harris2, 1.Orla1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 20.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ray3, 5.Mildred2, 1.Orla1)

  4. 21.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Ray3, 5.Mildred2, 1.Orla1)

  5. 22.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.Anne3, 6.Ray2, 1.Orla1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 23.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.Anne3, 6.Ray2, 1.Orla1)


Generation: 5

  1. 24.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (19.Living4, 8.Edythe3, 2.Harris2, 1.Orla1)


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