Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Oswald Backus was born on 12 Aug 1800 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 7 Mar 1870 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 9 Mar 1870 in Mountain Grove Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut. Other Events and Attributes:
Oswald married Susan Webster Seymour on 8 Oct 1844 in Utica, Oneida, New York. Susan was born on 13 Dec 1810 in Utica, Oneida, New York; died on 27 May 1849 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Oswald married Mary Parker Prentiss on 24 May 1854 in Utica, Oneida, New York. Mary was born on 2 Apr 1819 in Trenton, Oneida, New York; died on 16 Oct 1913 in Rome, Oneida, New York; was buried on 19 Oct 1913 in Rome Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Jennett Elizabeth Backus (1.Oswald1) was born on 12 Aug 1847 in Utica, Oneida, New York; died on 17 Feb 1848 in Utica, Oneida, New York. |
3. | Joseph Seymour Backus (1.Oswald1) was born on 19 May 1849 in Utica, Oneida, New York; died on 27 Oct 1865 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut. |
4. | Oswald Prentiss Backus, Sr. (1.Oswald1) was born on 10 Oct 1855 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 22 Sep 1935 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 25 Sep 1935 in Rome Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
Oswald married Frances Dudley Kinney on 22 Dec 1880 in Rome, Oneida, New York. Frances was born on 16 Oct 1857 in Rome, Oneida, New York; died on 11 Jun 1929 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 14 Jun 1929 in Rome Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Waldemine Draper Backus (4.Oswald2, 1.Oswald1) was born on 3 May 1882 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 22 May 1952 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 25 May 1952 in Webster Rural Cemetery, Webster, Monroe, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
Waldemine married Robert Willard Holden on 28 Nov 1918 in Rome, Oneida, New York. Robert was born on 23 Dec 1875 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey; died on 2 Jan 1952 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 5 Jan 1952 in Webster Rural Cemetery, Webster, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Oswald Prentiss Backus, Jr. (4.Oswald2, 1.Oswald1) was born on 20 Oct 1883 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 18 Aug 1956 in Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York; was buried on 22 Aug 1956 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
Oswald married Elma Adelaide Muller on 20 Dec 1919 in Manhattan, New York, New York. Elma was born on 11 Dec 1886 in Manhattan, New York, New York; died on 8 May 1982 in Painted Post, Steuben, New York; was buried on 11 May 1982 in Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Sidney Kinney Backus (4.Oswald2, 1.Oswald1) was born on 19 Jun 1887 in Rome, Oneida, New York; died on 19 Jul 1957 in Utica, Oneida, New York; was buried on 22 Jul 1957 in Webster Rural Cemetery, Webster, Monroe, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
Sidney married Ruth Bowen Haven on 11 Mar 1918 in Utica, Oneida, New York. Ruth was born on 26 Jul 1891 in Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 8 Feb 1988 in Acton, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 12 Feb 1988 in Webster Rural Cemetery, Webster, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Dr. Oswald Prentiss Backus, III (6.Oswald3, 4.Oswald2, 1.Oswald1) was born on 11 Mar 1921 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 8 Jul 1972 in Bath, Steuben, New York; was buried on 12 Jul 1972 in Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
Oswald married Barbara Jean "Bobby" Swanton on 9 Apr 1944 in New York City, New York, New York. Barbara (daughter of Northrup Richard Swanton and Helen M. Stoddard) was born on 9 Sep 1920 in Manhattan, New York, New York; died on 1 Nov 2017 in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Eleanore Draper "Ellie" Backus (6.Oswald3, 4.Oswald2, 1.Oswald1) was born on 9 Jul 1923 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 16 Dec 2002 in Bath, Steuben, New York; was buried on 19 Dec 2002 in Seamans Cemetery, Savona, Steuben, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
Eleanore married Dr. Frederic Thomas Joint on 6 Aug 1948 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Frederic (son of Fred Carson Joint and Cora Helen Butts) was born on 26 Jul 1919 in Bath, Steuben, New York; died on 16 May 2006 in Savona, Steuben, New York; was buried on 19 May 2006 in Seamans Cemetery, Savona, Steuben, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Richard Haven "Dick" Backus (7.Sidney3, 4.Oswald2, 1.Oswald1) was born on 5 Dec 1922 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 15 Sep 2012 in Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried on 18 Sep 2012 in Woods Hole Village Cemetery, Woods Hole, Barnstable, Massachusetts. Other Events and Attributes:
Richard married Nell Jane Griffin on 29 Dec 1949 in Chapel Hill, Orange, North Carolina, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Nell was born on 6 Aug 1925 in Davidson County, North Carolina; died on 13 Sep 2016. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Priscilla Holden Backus (7.Sidney3, 4.Oswald2, 1.Oswald1) was born on 4 Sep 1924 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 12 Aug 1998 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont; was buried on 15 Aug 1998 in Miltonboro Cemetery, MIlton, Chittenden, Vermont. Other Events and Attributes:
Priscilla married Dr. George William Welsh, III about 1956 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont. George was born on 7 Aug 1920 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 31 Jul 1990 in Vermont; was buried on 3 Aug 1990 in Miltonboro Cemetery, MIlton, Chittenden, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Living (7.Sidney3, 4.Oswald2, 1.Oswald1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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