Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | William Sherman Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Pluma Sherman (1.William1) was born on 30 Aug 1804 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 11 Jan 1886 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 13 Jan 1886 in Moretown Village Cemetery, Moretown, Washington, Vermont. Family/Spouse: Eli Bruce. Eli (son of Heszekiah Bruce and Betsey Benton) was born on 17 May 1799 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont; died on 31 Jul 1868 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 2 Aug 1868 in Moretown Village Cemetery, Moretown, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Alzina Bruce (2.Pluma2, 1.William1) was born on 27 Nov 1823 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 22 Jun 1911 in Stowe, Lamoille, Vermont; was buried on 25 Jun 1911 in Wait Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Alzina married Joel Pattrell on 8 Aug 1841 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont. Joel was born on 16 Nov 1818 in Norwich, Windsor, Vermont; died on 18 Nov 1884 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 20 Nov 1884 in Wait Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Alzina married Ezra Nason Adams on 28 Nov 1899 in Stowe, Lamoille, Vermont. Ezra (son of Lynda Adams and Lucy Nason) was born on 30 Dec 1824 in Brookfield, Orange, Vermont; died on 14 Sep 1908 in Stowe, Lamoille, Vermont; was buried on 17 Sep 1908 in West Branch Cemetery, Stowe, Lamoille, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | William Wallace Bruce (2.Pluma2, 1.William1) was born on 1 May 1827 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died about 1880 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont. William married Emily Ann Hallock on 12 Oct 1853 in Moretown, Washington, Vermont. Emily was born on 23 Apr 1831 in Richmond, Chittenden, Vermont; died on 28 May 1904 in St Albans, Franklin, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Catherine "Kate" Bruce (2.Pluma2, 1.William1) was born on 2 Oct 1831 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 16 Feb 1907 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 19 Feb 1907 in Middlesex Village Cemetery, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont. Family/Spouse: James Henry Holden. James was born on 26 May 1829 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; died on 23 Dec 1888 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 25 Dec 1888 in Middlesex Village Cemetery, Middlesex, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Ethan Allen Bruce (2.Pluma2, 1.William1) was born on 19 Apr 1837 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 14 Nov 1913 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont. Ethan married Jeanette Emily Robinson on 1 Oct 1861 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Jeanette was born on 8 Jul 1840 in Hancock, Addison, Vermont; died on 19 Mar 1891 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Ethan married Abigail C. Dana on 24 Mar 1897 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Abigail (daughter of Chester Stephen Dana and Hannah Abigail Campbell) was born on 23 Aug 1853 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 28 Jun 1921 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Viola Delana Bruce (4.William3, 2.Pluma2, 1.William1) was born on 19 Sep 1854 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown in Fayston, Washington, Vermont. Viola married John Billings Wiley on 5 Feb 1878 in Roxbury, Washington, Vermont. John (son of Philander Wiley and Lucy A. Spaulding) was born on 16 Jul 1850 in Roxbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 4 May 1909 in St Albans, Franklin, Vermont; was buried on 7 May 1909 in Greenwood Cemetery, St. Albans, Franklin, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Edmund W. Bruce (4.William3, 2.Pluma2, 1.William1) was born on 14 Apr 1856 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown. |
9. | Edward Bruce (4.William3, 2.Pluma2, 1.William1) was born about 1857 in Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown in Bolton, Chittenden, Vermont. |
10. | William Homer Bruce (4.William3, 2.Pluma2, 1.William1) was born on 2 Feb 1859 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown. William married Lizzie M. Armitage about 1879. Lizzie was born in Nov 1859 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Howard H. Bruce (4.William3, 2.Pluma2, 1.William1) was born on 27 Nov 1861 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; died on 6 Apr 1866 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 8 Apr 1866 in Moretown Village Cemetery, Moretown, Washington, Vermont. |
12. | William P. Bruce, Jr. (4.William3, 2.Pluma2, 1.William1) was born in May 1880 in Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown. |
13. | Pluma Eliza Holden (5.Catherine3, 2.Pluma2, 1.William1) was born on 8 Oct 1856 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; died on 24 Oct 1940 in New Hampshire. Pluma married Jonas Eli Goodenough on 18 Feb 1890 in Montpelier, Washington, Vermont. Jonas was born about 1861 in Berlin, Washington, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
14. | William Allen Holden (5.Catherine3, 2.Pluma2, 1.William1) was born on 24 Oct 1858 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; died on 19 Apr 1889 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont. |
15. | Rev. James Harry Holden (5.Catherine3, 2.Pluma2, 1.William1) was born on 8 Mar 1861 in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont; died on 28 Jun 1920 in South Bristol, Lincoln, Maine. James married Grace Alberta Lucas on 11 Jun 1889 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Grace was born on 4 Oct 1862 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died about 1949 in Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
16. | Alice G. Bruce (6.Ethan3, 2.Pluma2, 1.William1) was born on 31 Aug 1862 in Fayston, Washington, Vermont; died on 21 Jan 1946 in Townshend, Windham, Vermont; was buried in May 1946 in Irasville Cemetery, Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont. Alice married George Washington Martin on 1 Oct 1882 in Warren, Washington, Vermont, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. George was born on 13 Aug 1865 in Warren, Washington, Vermont; died on 5 Sep 1916 in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 7 Sep 1916 in Warren Village Cemetery, Warren, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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