Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Mary Jane Ladd was born on 30 Dec 1815 in Meredith, Belknap, New Hampshire; died on Yes, date unknown. Family/Spouse: Isaiah Archibald Woodard. Isaiah was born about 1811 in Vermont; died before 1906. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | ![]() ![]() Edward married Betsey Elizabeth Sherman on 19 Jan 1861 in Bath, Grafton, New Hampshire. Betsey (daughter of Reuben Sibley Sherman and Hannah Rhuey Cummings) was born on 6 Nov 1845 in Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire; died on 21 Nov 1933 in South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont ; was buried on 23 Nov 1933 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Harriet Mary Woodard ![]() Harriet married Francis W. Fitzgerald on 5 May 1861 in New Hampshire. Francis was born on 26 Apr 1839 in Dalton, Coos, New Hampshire; died on 1 Apr 1892 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire; was buried on 3 Apr 1892 in Glenwood Cemetery, Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Harriet married Hudson L. Littlefield on 3 Nov 1906 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire. Hudson was born about 1840 in Bartlett, Carroll, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | Lucy Woodard ![]() Lucy married John Herbert on 5 Feb 1861 in St Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont. John was born about 1829; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Lucy married Joseph Gagner on 14 Sep 1902 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont. Joseph was born about 1857 in Canada; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Rebecca Woodard ![]() Rebecca married Seneca Sargent about 1909. Seneca (son of David Flint Sargent and Hannah T. Sellingham) was born on 2 May 1840 in Woodstock, Grafton, New Hampshire; died on 3 Dec 1917 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire; was buried on 6 Dec 1917 in Woodstock Cemetery, Woodstock, Grafton, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Eliphalet L. Woodard ![]() |
7. | Maude J. Woodard ![]() Family/Spouse: John Pierson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Henry Austin Woodard ![]() Henry married Mary Boyler on 8 Nov 1869 in Lancaster, Coos, New Hampshire. Mary was born about 1846 in Canada; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Henry married Emily Bean on 6 Oct 1877 in St Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont. Emily was born about 1855 in Canada; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Henry married Carrie Barney on 10 Jun 1900 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont. Carrie was born about 1848 in Williston, Chittenden, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Infant Woodard ![]() |
10. | ![]() ![]() Alice married Henry Clay Backus on 25 Dec 1879 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont. Henry (son of William Enoch Backus, Sr. and Betsey E. White) was born on 5 Jul 1844 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 5 Feb 1910 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 9 Feb 1910 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Joel Ames Woodard ![]() |
12. | Nellie H. Fitzgerald ![]() |
13. | Kate May Fitzgerald ![]() Kate married Frederick Augustus Carpenter on 8 Jun 1887 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire. Frederick was born on 2 Sep 1868 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire; died on 19 Apr 1948 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire; was buried on 22 Apr 1948 in Carpenter Cemetery, Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | ![]() ![]() Eva married Clarence Ernest Seymour on 2 Jun 1917 in North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Clarence was born on 22 Sep 1886 in Braintree, Orange, Vermont; died on 3 May 1947 in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts; was buried on 6 May 1947 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Alice M. Backus ![]() |
16. | ![]() ![]() Harrison married Elizabeth Josette Bisbee on 15 Jan 1911 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Elizabeth (daughter of Burton Dewey Bisbee and Lucia Releaf Joslyn) was born on 1 Jun 1884 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 24 Oct 1962 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 27 Oct 1962 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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17. | ![]() ![]() Elinor married John Henry Lavanway, Sr. on 4 Jul 1908 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont. John (son of Alonzo Loren Lavanway and Harriet Ada Van Deusen) was born on 24 Aug 1888 in Roxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 1 May 1975 in Berlin, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 5 May 1975 in South Duxbury Cemetery, South Duxbury, Washington, Vermont . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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18. | ![]() ![]() Bessie married Alva McLeod Docherty on 4 Feb 1909 in Orange, Franklin, Massachusetts. Alva was born on 4 Feb 1886 in Maynard, Middlesex, Massachusetts; died on 26 Jun 1954 in Maynard, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 29 Jun 1954 in Glenwood Cemetery, Maynard, Middlesex, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
19. | ![]() ![]() William married Gertrude C. Elmer on 23 Sep 1911 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont. Gertrude was born on 24 Jun 1868 in Orange, Orange, Vermont; died on 27 Oct 1940 in Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Amelia E. LeClair. Amelia was born in Sep 1879 in Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire; died on 22 Aug 1952 in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts; was buried on 25 Aug 1952 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] William married Eleanor L. Williams on 19 Jul 1953 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut. Eleanor was born on 11 Aug 1898 in Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut ; died on 14 May 1983 in Eastford, Windham, Connecticut; was buried on 17 May 1983 in Barlow Cemetery, Woodstock, Windham, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
20. | Charles Edward Carpenter ![]() Charles married Luna Belle Jewell on 2 Dec 1913 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire. Luna was born on 3 Nov 1890 in Lunenburg, Essex, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
21. | Infant Carpenter ![]() |
22. | Harlan Fred Carpenter ![]() Harlan married Lulu M. Bean on 19 Dec 1921 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire. Lulu was born about 1903 in Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |