Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Abraham Tillotson was born on 26 Dec 1756 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 6 May 1824 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. Abraham married Abigail Backus on 10 Jul 1785 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut. Abigail (daughter of Ezra Backus, Sr. and Mercy Lay) was born on 29 May 1760 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 6 Mar 1848 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Ephraim Tillotson (1.Abraham1) was born on 1 Sep 1786 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 21 Jan 1864 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; was buried on 23 Jan 1864 in Farnham Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. 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. (1.Abraham1) was born on 15 Jul 1789 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 21 Sep 1819 in New York. |
4. | Moses Tillotson (1.Abraham1) was born on 15 Jul 1789 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 14 Aug 1823. |
5. | Dudley Tillotson (1.Abraham1) was born on 13 Jul 1791 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 20 Aug 1853 in South Otselic, Chenango, New York. |
6. | Abigail Tillotson (1.Abraham1) was born on 23 Sep 1793 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 30 Sep 1862 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; was buried on 2 Oct 1862 in Pease Cemetery, Town of Pompey, Onondaga, New York. 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 (1.Abraham1) was born on 2 Nov 1796 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
8. | Anne Tillotson (1.Abraham1) was born on 5 Dec 1798 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 4 Aug 1845 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. Family/Spouse: L. Raynor. L. was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Daniel Tillotson (1.Abraham1) was born on 4 Sep 1800 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 14 Aug 1823. |
10. | Backus Tillotson (2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 29 Aug 1808 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 3 Jan 1884 in Brunswick, Chariton, Missouri; was buried on 7 Jan 1884 in Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. 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 (2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 11 Jul 1812 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 29 Nov 1908 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; was buried on 2 Dec 1908 in Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. 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 (2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 20 Dec 1814 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 13 Feb 1894 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; was buried on 15 Feb 1894 in Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. 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 (2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 12 Nov 1821 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 2 Apr 1844 in Darien, Genesee, New York; was buried on 4 Apr 1844 in Darien Center Cemetery, Darien Center, Genesee, New York. 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 (2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 8 Aug 1827 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 5 Jan 1904 in Atwell Corners, Madison, New York; was buried on 8 Jan 1904 in Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. 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 (6.Abigail2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 10 Dec 1813 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 16 Nov 1876 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; was buried on 18 Nov 1876 in Glenwood Cemetery, Homer, Cortland, New York. 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 (6.Abigail2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 15 Jan 1820 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 26 Mar 1890 in DeRuyter, Madison, New York. 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 (6.Abigail2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 30 Apr 1827 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 25 Nov 1854 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; was buried on 27 Nov 1854 in Pease Cemetery, Town of Pompey, Onondaga, New York. |
18. | Susan Lang Dean (6.Abigail2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 1 Jun 1829 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 21 May 1871 in New Woodstock, Madison, New York; was buried on 23 May 1871 in Sheds Cemetery, Sheds, Madison, New York. 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 (6.Abigail2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 1 Apr 1833 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. 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 (6.Abigail2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 23 Jan 1837 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 30 Mar 1849 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. |
21. | Sarah Lodema Tillotson (10.Backus3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 9 Nov 1833 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 3 Jan 1855 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. |
22. | Mary Eliza Tillotson (10.Backus3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 19 Feb 1837 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died in Dec 1928. |
23. | Ephriam Tillotson (10.Backus3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 14 Dec 1844 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
24. | Alvin Willard Tillotson (11.Jabez3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 7 Mar 1837 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 25 Sep 1892 in Georgetown, Madison, New York; was buried on 27 Sep 1892 in Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. 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 (12.Ephraim3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born about 1840 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
26. | Leslie Benton Tillotson (12.Ephraim3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 17 Dec 1841 in DeRuyter, Madison, New York; died on 14 Mar 1925 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. |
27. | Jamar Backus Tillotson (12.Ephraim3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 15 Jan 1848 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 25 Nov 1875 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York. |
28. | Hannah Bissell Backus (13.Rachel3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 15 Oct 1841 in Darien, Genesee, New York; died on 19 Feb 1918 in Greene, Butler, Iowa; was buried on 22 Feb 1918 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Greene, Butler, Iowa. 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 (13.Rachel3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 3 Aug 1842 in Darien, Genesee, New York; died on 3 Jan 1907 in Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa; was buried on 6 Jan 1907 in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa. 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 (14.Orange3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 23 Jul 1849 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
31. | William George Atwell (14.Orange3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 22 Mar 1854 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York; died on 1 Sep 1855 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York. |
32. | Charles Leroy Atwell (14.Orange3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 29 Sep 1857 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York; died on 30 Oct 1864 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York. |
33. | George Tillotson Atwell (14.Orange3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 10 Dec 1859 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. 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 (14.Orange3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 5 Oct 1862 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 24 Aug 1955 in Harrisonburg, Rockingham, Virginia; was buried on 27 Aug 1955 in Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. 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 (15.Ezra3, 6.Abigail2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 8 Nov 1838 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York; died on 7 Jul 1863 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; was buried on 11 Jul 1863 in Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. |
36. | Newell Ezra Dean (15.Ezra3, 6.Abigail2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 10 Jan 1841 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
37. | Ellen Elizabeth Dean (15.Ezra3, 6.Abigail2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 17 Dec 1842 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
38. | Abigail Jane Dean (15.Ezra3, 6.Abigail2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 16 Dec 1844 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
39. | Justin Darwin Dean (15.Ezra3, 6.Abigail2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 25 Mar 1848 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
40. | Edson Losee Dean (15.Ezra3, 6.Abigail2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 30 Sep 1850 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York; died on 8 Feb 1854 in New York; was buried on 10 Feb 1854 in Evergreen Cemetery, Cazenovia, Madison, New York. |
41. | Harriet Eliza Dean (15.Ezra3, 6.Abigail2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 17 Jan 1853 in Pompey, Onondaga, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
42. | Jesse Dean (16.Isaiah3, 6.Abigail2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 3 Feb 1871 in Taylor, Cortland, New York; died on 7 Jan 1934 in Bainbridge, Chenango, New York. |
43. | Frank Dean (16.Isaiah3, 6.Abigail2, 1.Abraham1) was born about 1872 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
44. | Hallie D. Moseley (18.Susan3, 6.Abigail2, 1.Abraham1) was born about 1856 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
45. | Nellie E. Tillotson (24.Alvin4, 11.Jabez3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born about 1858 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. 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 (24.Alvin4, 11.Jabez3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born about 1859 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
47. | Aldis C. Tillotson (24.Alvin4, 11.Jabez3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 6 Aug 1867 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 9 Feb 1927 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 12 Feb 1927. 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 (24.Alvin4, 11.Jabez3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born in Nov 1868 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
49. | Mae S. Tillotson (24.Alvin4, 11.Jabez3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born about 1876 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
50. | Harriet Anne Backus (29.Nathaniel4, 13.Rachel3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 13 Jul 1865 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; was christened on 13 Jan 1868 in Yellow Springs Twp, Des Moines, Iowa; died on 11 Feb 1948 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida. 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 (29.Nathaniel4, 13.Rachel3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born about 1868 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown. |
52. | Esther B. Backus (29.Nathaniel4, 13.Rachel3, 2.Ephraim2, 1.Abraham1) was born on 13 Nov 1873 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown. Family/Spouse: George W. Gray. George was born about 1874; died on 20 Jun 1934 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |