Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Abigail Backus was born on 29 May 1760 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 6 Mar 1848 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. Abigail married Abraham Tillotson on 10 Jul 1785 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut. Abraham was born on 26 Dec 1756 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 6 May 1824 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Ephraim Tillotson ![]() Ephraim married Lodema Cowles on 18 Oct 1807 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. Lodema was born on 6 Apr 1787 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York; died on 20 Dec 1814 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York; was buried on 22 Dec 1814 in Pease Cemetery, Town of Pompey, Onondaga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Ephraim married Rachel Ann Wadsworth on 19 Feb 1815 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. Rachel was born on 30 Nov 1783 in New York; died on 25 Jun 1854; was buried on 27 Jun 1854 in Farnham Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Ephraim married Sarah Wadsworth on 1 Nov 1854 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. Sarah was born on 10 Jul 1787 in New Lebanon, Columbia, New York; died on 8 Jul 1863 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; was buried on 10 Jul 1863 in Farnham Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Abraham Tillotson, Jr. ![]() |
4. | Moses Tillotson ![]() |
5. | Dudley Tillotson ![]() |
6. | Abigail Tillotson ![]() Abigail married Anson Dean on 25 Feb 1813. Anson was born on 3 Jul 1789 in Galway, Saratoga, New York; died on 15 Mar 1861 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; was buried on 17 Mar 1861 in Pease Cemetery, Town of Pompey, Onondaga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Betsey Tillotson ![]() |
8. | Anne Tillotson ![]() Family/Spouse: L. Raynor. L. was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Daniel Tillotson ![]() |
10. | Backus Tillotson ![]() Backus married Nancy Burton about 1833 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. Nancy was born about 1812 in New York; died on 5 Mar 1855 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; was buried on 7 Mar 1855 in Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Hannah L. Weeks. Hannah was born on 13 Aug 1820 in Peacham, Caledonia, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Sallie E. M. Unknown. Sallie was born about 1833 in Tennessee; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Jabez Cowles Tillotson ![]() Family/Spouse: Samantha Childs. Samantha was born on 27 Nov 1811 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 23 Nov 1875 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; was buried on 25 Nov 1875 in Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Jabez married Emily B. Perkins on 30 Aug 1876. Emily was born about 1823 in New York; died on 4 Sep 1882 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Jabez married Harriet A. Lombard about 1884. Harriet was born in May 1840 in New York; died on 4 Mar 1910 in Madison County, New York; was buried on 7 Mar 1910 in Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | Ephraim Benton Tillotson ![]() Family/Spouse: Harriet Azubah Allen. Harriet was born about 1818 in New York; died on 5 Jul 1895 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; was buried on 7 Jul 1895 in Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Rachel Ann Tillotson ![]() Rachel married Jamin Russell "John" Backus on 15 Sep 1840. Jamin (son of Jabez Backus and Octavia "Octa" Strong) was born on 28 Sep 1814 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 20 Mar 1895 in Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa; was buried on 22 Mar 1895 in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | Orange Sophia Tillotson ![]() Orange married George Hastings Atwell on 13 Jan 1847 in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York. George was born on 29 Dec 1822 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York; died on 8 Mar 1905 in Atwell Corners, Madison, New York; was buried on 11 Mar 1905 in Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Ezra Backus Dean ![]() Ezra married Harriet Newton on 8 Feb 1838. Harriet was born on 22 Mar 1813 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 8 Jun 1854 in DeRuyter, Madison, New York; was buried on 10 Jun 1854 in Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Ezra married Jane Gray Smith on 1 Nov 1854. Jane was born on 23 May 1822 in New York; died on 20 Jun 1906 in Airmont, Rockland, New York; was buried on 23 Jun 1906 in Glenwood Cemetery, Homer, Cortland, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
16. | Isaiah Pease Dean ![]() Isaiah married Rachel Holbrook on 20 May 1846. Rachel was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Isaiah married Laville Dennis on 20 Oct 1858. Laville was born on 12 Oct 1835 in Lyons, Wayne, New York; died on 23 Mar 1893 in Cuyler, Cortland, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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17. | Elisha Anson Dean ![]() |
18. | Susan Lang Dean ![]() Susan married Daniel Thomas Moseley on 25 Feb 1852. Daniel was born on 13 Mar 1825 in Dryden, Tompkins, New York; died on 27 Jul 1866 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York; was buried on 29 Jul 1866 in Pease Cemetery, Town of Pompey, Onondaga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Susan married Job Alvord on 1 Jul 1867. Job was born on 17 Jul 1800 in Georgetown, Madison, New York; died on 18 Nov 1867 in New Woodstock, Madison, New York; was buried on 20 Nov 1867 in Sheds Cemetery, Sheds, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
19. | Ephraim John Dean ![]() Ephraim married Mariah Alice Teeple on 22 Jun 1867. Mariah was born about 1841 in Indiana; died on 24 Dec 1872. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
20. | Judson J. Dean ![]() |
21. | Sarah Lodema Tillotson ![]() |
22. | Mary Eliza Tillotson ![]() |
23. | Ephriam Tillotson ![]() |
24. | Alvin Willard Tillotson ![]() Family/Spouse: Mary Eliza Dean. Mary was born in Oct 1838 in Madison County, New York; died on 6 Dec 1927 in Madison County, New York; was buried on 9 Dec 1927 in Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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25. | Alice Lenora Tillotson ![]() |
26. | Leslie Benton Tillotson ![]() |
27. | Jamar Backus Tillotson ![]() |
28. | Hannah Bissell Backus ![]() Hannah married Edward S. Tracy about 1856 in Iowa. Edward was born about 1835 in New York; died on 16 Feb 1916 in Greene, Butler, Iowa; was buried on 19 Feb 1916 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Greene, Butler, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
29. | Nathaniel Backus ![]() Nathaniel married Celia H. Calkins on 16 Aug 1864 in Des Moines County, Iowa, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Celia was born on 15 Feb 1842 in Seward, Schoharie, New York; died on 14 Sep 1923 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; was buried on 16 Sep 1923 in Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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30. | Lavina Sophia Atwell ![]() |
31. | William George Atwell ![]() |
32. | Charles Leroy Atwell ![]() |
33. | George Tillotson Atwell ![]() George married Mary Hart Dalglish on 18 Sep 1883. Mary was born on 18 Nov 1864 in Scotland, United Kingdom; died in Jan 1943 in Canastota, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
34. | Nettie Sarah Rachel Atwell ![]() Nettie married Martyn Judson Stone on 11 Oct 1882. Martyn was born on 21 Nov 1857 in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri; died on 15 Sep 1926 in Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York; was buried on 18 Sep 1926 in Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
35. | Electus Baxter Dean ![]() |
36. | Newell Ezra Dean ![]() |
37. | Ellen Elizabeth Dean ![]() |
38. | Abigail Jane Dean ![]() |
39. | Justin Darwin Dean ![]() |
40. | Edson Losee Dean ![]() |
41. | Harriet Eliza Dean ![]() |
42. | Jesse Dean ![]() |
43. | Frank Dean ![]() |
44. | Hallie D. Moseley ![]() |
45. | Nellie E. Tillotson ![]() Family/Spouse: Otis Hovey Whitmore. Otis was born on 28 Jun 1848 in Georgetown, Madison, New York; died on 17 Mar 1890 in Madison County, New York; was buried on 19 Mar 1890 in Georgetown Baptist Church Cemetery, Georgetown, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
46. | Dan C. Tillotson ![]() |
47. | Aldis C. Tillotson ![]() Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Unknown. Elizabeth was born on 15 Oct 1868 in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York; died on 10 Mar 1946 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
48. | Ernest D. Tillotson ![]() |
49. | Mae S. Tillotson ![]() |
50. | Harriet Anne Backus ![]() Harriet married William Adolphus Bisbee on 12 May 1888. William (son of Cyrus Berber Bisbee, Jr. and Virginia Josefa Robiou) was born on 13 Dec 1862 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida; died on 12 Feb 1911 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
51. | Mary M. Backus ![]() |
52. | Esther B. Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: George W. Gray. George was born about 1874; died on 20 Jun 1934 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |