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Charles Backus

Male 1794 - 1862  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Charles Backus was born on 10 Oct 1794 in Granville, Washington, New York; died on 15 Dec 1862 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 17 Dec 1862 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.

    Charles married Eunice Shaw on 6 Aug 1818 in Cohocton, Steuben, New York. Eunice was born on 8 Aug 1799 in Greenfield, Saratoga, New York; died on 6 May 1873 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 9 May 1873 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Charles D. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1819 in New York; died about 1864 in New York.
    2. 3. Orrin Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 May 1821 in Livonia, Livingston, New York; died on 7 Nov 1907 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; was buried on 9 Nov 1907 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York.
    3. 4. Edward Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Apr 1834 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 27 Nov 1890 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 30 Nov 1890 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Charles D. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born about 1819 in New York; died about 1864 in New York.

  2. 3.   Orrin Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 13 May 1821 in Livonia, Livingston, New York; died on 7 Nov 1907 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; was buried on 9 Nov 1907 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York.

    Orrin married Mary Ann Crouch about 1845 in Monroe County, New York. Mary was born about 1829 in New York; died on 22 Nov 1870 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 24 Nov 1870 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. William Orrin Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1846 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 15 Sep 1918 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 18 Sep 1918 in Washington Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.
    2. 6. Charles Edward Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Dec 1848 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 6 May 1911 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 9 May 1911 in Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    3. 7. John C. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Nov 1850 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 1 Feb 1936 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; was buried on 4 Feb 1936 in Springdale Cemetery, Clinton, Clinton, Iowa.
    4. 8. Mary E. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1853 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died after 1880 in Iowa.
    5. 9. George H. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Oct 1855 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 15 Apr 1936 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; was buried on 17 Apr 1936 in Springdale Cemetery, Clinton, Clinton, Iowa.

    Orrin married Helen Cook about 1871 in Monroe County, New York. Helen was born about 1842 in France; died on 19 Jul 1895 in Pittsford, Monroe, New York; was buried on 21 Jul 1895 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Nettie A. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jul 1872 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 6 Nov 1937 in Tonawanda, Erie, New York; was buried on 9 Nov 1937 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York.
    2. 11. Frank Orrin Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Jan 1873 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 3 Aug 1944 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 6 Aug 1944 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    3. 12. Clinton Dewitt Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Nov 1877 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 13 Dec 1953 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 16 Dec 1953 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    4. 13. Charlie Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1879 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.   Edward Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Charles1) was born on 19 Apr 1834 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 27 Nov 1890 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 30 Nov 1890 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.

    Edward married Mary McQuatters on 26 Jul 1856 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Mary was born on 8 Mar 1834 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 27 Aug 1911 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Harry E. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1860 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 18 Apr 1946 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 21 Apr 1946 in Lakeview Cemetery, Brockport, Monroe, New York.
    2. 15. Nora Edna Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1864 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died about 1937 in Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey.


Generation: 3

  1. 5.   William Orrin Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 28 Aug 1846 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 15 Sep 1918 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 18 Sep 1918 in Washington Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.

    William married Catherine H. "Katie" Schlosser about 1867. Catherine was born on 7 Oct 1845 in New York; died on 4 Oct 1925 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 7 Oct 1925 in Washington Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. William Charles Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1868 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 18 Aug 1909 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; was buried on 20 Aug 1909 in Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas.
    2. 17. Minnie B. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1870 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 11 Jul 1890 in Harris County, Texas; was buried on 13 Jul 1890 in Glenwood Cemetery, Groveton, Trinity, Texas.
    3. 18. George Henry Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 May 1874 in Bay City, Bay, Michigan; died on 10 Jul 1950 in Los Angeles County, California.
    4. 19. Edward Alford Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1876 in Bay City, Bay, Michigan; died on 6 May 1967 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; was buried on 9 May 1967 in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas.
    5. 20. Nellie Cooper Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1878 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died on 12 Sep 1950 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 15 Sep 1950 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.
    6. 21. Album Camel Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1880 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died about 1955 in Boone County, Arkansas; was buried in 1955 in Omaha Methodist Cemetery, Omaha, Boone, Arkansas.
    7. 22. Eva May Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1882 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown.
    8. 23. Mary C. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 May 1882 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died about 1883 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa.
    9. 24. Emma Mary Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1884 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died on 28 Jul 1954 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 31 Jul 1954 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.
    10. 25. Esther Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Apr 1887 in Groveton, Trinity, Texas; died on 25 Sep 1961 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 28 Sep 1961 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.

  2. 6.   Charles Edward Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 2 Dec 1848 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 6 May 1911 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 9 May 1911 in Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.

    Charles married Emma Caroline Sabin about 1870. Emma was born about 1852 in Corning, Steuben, New York; died on 9 Aug 1917 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 12 Aug 1917 in Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Bertrand Charles Backus, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Aug 1870 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 18 Jan 1926 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 21 Jan 1926 in Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    2. 27. May Emma Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1873 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 2 Feb 1969 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee; was buried on 5 Feb 1969 in Rumbough Cemetery, Hot Springs, Madison, North Carolina.
    3. 28. Arthur Osgood Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 Aug 1888 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 11 Oct 1965 in Buffalo, Erie, New York; was buried on 14 Oct 1965 in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Port Byron, Cayuga, New York.

  3. 7.   John C. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 8 Nov 1850 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 1 Feb 1936 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; was buried on 4 Feb 1936 in Springdale Cemetery, Clinton, Clinton, Iowa.

  4. 8.   Mary E. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born about 1853 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died after 1880 in Iowa.

  5. 9.   George H. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 25 Oct 1855 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 15 Apr 1936 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; was buried on 17 Apr 1936 in Springdale Cemetery, Clinton, Clinton, Iowa.

    George married Emily Haas on 18 Dec 1877 in Clinton County, Iowa. Emily was born on 28 Sep 1855 in Wisconsin; died on 30 Dec 1947 in Alameda County, California; was buried on 2 Jan 1948 in Springdale Cemetery, Clinton, Clinton, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Charles A. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jan 1879 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died on 10 Sep 1884 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa.
    2. 30. Milo Morlan Backus, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1880 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died on 26 Feb 1939 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 1 Mar 1939 in Cedar Park Cemetery, Calumet Park, Cook, Illinois.
    3. 31. Grace Edna Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1886 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died on 20 Nov 1972 in Los Angeles County, California.

  6. 10.   Nettie A. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 15 Jul 1872 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 6 Nov 1937 in Tonawanda, Erie, New York; was buried on 9 Nov 1937 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York.

    Nettie married John Thorpe on 18 Mar 1894 in Pittsford, Monroe, New York. John was born on 17 Feb 1866 in London, Middlesex, England; died on 25 May 1952 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; was buried on 28 May 1952 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 32. Howard Holden Thorpe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Jan 1896 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died in Jun 1986 in Tonawanda, Erie, New York.
    2. 33. Mildred Helen Thorpe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Jan 1897 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; died on 30 Oct 1918 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; was buried on 3 Nov 1918 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York.
    3. 34. Ruth Nettie Thorpe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jul 1900 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; died on 25 Jul 1993 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; was buried on 28 Jul 1993 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York.
    4. 35. Elton John Thorpe  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1909 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; died on 11 May 1913 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; was buried on 13 May 1913 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York.

  7. 11.   Frank Orrin Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 15 Jan 1873 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 3 Aug 1944 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 6 Aug 1944 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.

    Frank married Josephine Inderbitzen on 14 Aug 1905 in Richmond, Ontario, New York. Josephine was born in Jun 1869 in Switzerland; died on 19 Jun 1941 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 22 Jun 1941 in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 12.   Clinton Dewitt Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 21 Nov 1877 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 13 Dec 1953 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 16 Dec 1953 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.

    Clinton married Margaret Cahill on 3 Jun 1904 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Margaret was born in Apr 1878 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 1 Jul 1910 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 4 Jul 1910 in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 36. John Edward Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jun 1907 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 4 Oct 1987 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 7 Oct 1987 in Irondequoit Cemetery, Irondequoit, Monroe, New York.

    Clinton married Frances A. Gregory on 15 Sep 1922 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Frances was born in Jul 1883 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 9 Aug 1936 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 12 Aug 1936 in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 13.   Charlie Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born about 1879 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.

  10. 14.   Harry E. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Charles1) was born in Sep 1860 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 18 Apr 1946 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 21 Apr 1946 in Lakeview Cemetery, Brockport, Monroe, New York.

    Harry married Lulu Scott Brown about 1906 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Lulu was born in Mar 1873 in Ogden Twp, Monroe, New York; died on 27 Aug 1955 in Monroe County, New York; was buried on 30 Aug 1955 in Lakeview Cemetery, Brockport, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 15.   Nora Edna Backus Descendancy chart to this point (4.Edward2, 1.Charles1) was born on 15 Oct 1864 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died about 1937 in Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey.

    Nora married Edward Eugene Williams on 2 Mar 1897 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Edward was born on 17 Jun 1869 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 28 Aug 1953 in Haddonfield, Camden, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 37. Harry Backus Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1899 in Buffalo, Erie, New York; died on 13 Nov 1976 in Paris, Edgar, Illinois; was buried on 16 Nov 1976 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Withamsville, Clermont, Ohio.
    2. 38. Joslyn Justus Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Nov 1905 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; died on 20 Dec 1987 in Fort Myers, Lee, Florida.


Generation: 4

  1. 16.   William Charles Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 22 Jun 1868 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 18 Aug 1909 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; was buried on 20 Aug 1909 in Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas.

    William married Josephine Edna Clark on 3 Jan 1892 in Trinity County, Texas. Josephine was born on 10 May 1872 in Edna, Jackson, Texas; died on 15 Dec 1929 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 17 Dec 1929 in Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 39. Ella Richie Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Oct 1892 in Groveton, Trinity, Texas; died on 27 Feb 1968 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 2 Mar 1968 in South Park Cemetery, Pearland, Brazoria, Texas.
    2. 40. William Clark Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1893 in Groveton, Trinity, Texas; died on 20 Jun 1970 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 22 Jun 1970 in Brookside Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.
    3. 41. Kathleen Edna "Kittie" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Apr 1897 in Groveton, Trinity, Texas; died on 11 Nov 1970 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 14 Nov 1970 in Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.
    4. 42. Gertrude Isabelle Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Sep 1902 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; died on 8 Jan 1993 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was cremated on 11 Jan 1993.
    5. 43. Gladys Evangeline Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jul 1903 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; died on 2 Jun 1986 in Houston, Harris, Texas.
    6. 44. Minnie Bell Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Oct 1905 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; died on 25 Mar 1958 in Richmond, Fort Bend, Texas; was buried on 28 Mar 1958 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.

  2. 17.   Minnie B. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 20 Feb 1870 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 11 Jul 1890 in Harris County, Texas; was buried on 13 Jul 1890 in Glenwood Cemetery, Groveton, Trinity, Texas.

  3. 18.   George Henry Backus George Henry Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 1 May 1874 in Bay City, Bay, Michigan; died on 10 Jul 1950 in Los Angeles County, California.

  4. 19.   Edward Alford Backus Edward Alford Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 24 Aug 1876 in Bay City, Bay, Michigan; died on 6 May 1967 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; was buried on 9 May 1967 in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas.

    Edward married Lottie Jim Oakley on 24 Dec 1910 in Taylor County, Texas. Lottie (daughter of Rev. James Calvin Oakley and Martha Rebecca "Mattie" Hawkins) was born on 2 Aug 1892 in Prescott, Nevada, Arkansas; died on 31 Jan 1976 in Forrest Hill, Tarrant, Texas; was buried on 3 Feb 1976 in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Lael Oren Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1912 in Ludington, Beauregard, Louisiana; died on 6 Aug 1990 in San Marcos, Hays, Texas; was buried on 9 Aug 1990 in San Marcos Cemetery, San Marcos, Hays, Texas.
    2. 46. Nell Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1914 in Weatherford, Parker, Texas; died on 21 Jan 2003 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; was buried on 25 Jan 2003 in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas.
    3. 47. Harry Cecil Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Apr 1918 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; died on 24 Mar 1989 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; was buried on 27 Mar 1989 in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas.
    4. 48. Katherine Rebecca Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1920 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; died on 29 Jan 2011 in Arlington, Tarrant, Texas; was buried on 1 Feb 2011 in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas.

  5. 20.   Nellie Cooper Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 20 Sep 1878 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died on 12 Sep 1950 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 15 Sep 1950 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.

    Nellie married Edward L. Parker on 1 Dec 1896 in Houston, Harris, Texas, and was divorced about 1900. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Geneva Bell Parker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Oct 1897 in Houston, Harris, Texas; died on 21 Jul 1947 in Austin, Travis, Texas; was buried on 24 Jul 1947 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.

    Nellie married Clarence Edwin Hine on 30 Oct 1901 in Elyton, Jefferson, Alabama. Clarence was born on 12 Oct 1874 in Lawrence County, Alabama; died on 6 Feb 1943 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 9 Feb 1943 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 21.   Album Camel Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born about 1880 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died about 1955 in Boone County, Arkansas; was buried in 1955 in Omaha Methodist Cemetery, Omaha, Boone, Arkansas.

    Album married William Harrison Downey about 1914. William was born on 1 Nov 1884 in Atchison, Atchison, Kansas; died about 1958 in Boone County, Arkansas; was buried in 1958 in Omaha Methodist Cemetery, Omaha, Boone, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  7. 22.   Eva May Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 20 May 1882 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Eva married William George Zimmerman on 17 Oct 1901 in DeWitt County, Texas. William was born about 1880; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Minnie Mae Zimmerman  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1904 in Houston, Harris, Texas; died on 17 Dec 1982 in Alief, Harris, Texas; was buried on 20 Dec 1982 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.

    Eva married William Fluger on 4 Sep 1907 in Harris County, Texas. William was born about 1882 in Texas; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 23.   Mary C. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 20 May 1882 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died about 1883 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa.

  9. 24.   Emma Mary Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 16 Mar 1884 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died on 28 Jul 1954 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 31 Jul 1954 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Nelson T. Brace. Nelson was born about 1875; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Emma married Peyton Monroe Marshall on 5 Sep 1914 in Harris County, Texas. Peyton was born on 16 Aug 1889 in Red Rock, Bastrop, Texas; died on 31 Aug 1944 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 2 Sep 1944 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 25.   Esther Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.William3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 13 Apr 1887 in Groveton, Trinity, Texas; died on 25 Sep 1961 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 28 Sep 1961 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.

    Esther married Andrew Joseph Williams on 2 Aug 1905 in Harris County, Texas. Andrew was born on 26 Dec 1878 in Texas; died on 1 Jul 1910 in Houston Heights, Harris, Texas; was buried on 3 Jul 1910 in Washington Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 52. Olivia E. Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 May 1906 in Houston Heights, Harris, Texas; died on 5 Apr 1989 in Houston, Harris, Texas.
    2. 53. Richard Andrew Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Aug 1908 in Houston Heights, Harris, Texas; died in Dec 1987 in Houston, Harris, Texas.

    Esther married Burtram F. "Burt" Oldham on 27 Jun 1916 in Harris County, Texas, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Burtram was born on 13 Mar 1890 in Indiana; died on 3 Jun 1955 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 6 Jun 1955 in Hollywood Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Virgil Guy Daniels. Virgil was born on 9 Jun 1886 in Illinois; died on 8 Oct 1945 in Houston, Harris, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 26.   Bertrand Charles Backus, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born in Aug 1870 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 18 Jan 1926 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 21 Jan 1926 in Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.

    Bertrand married Bertha Elwood Williamson on 21 Mar 1894 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Bertha (daughter of Thomas Williamson and Mary Ann Elwood) was born on 30 Sep 1872 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 31 Mar 1958 in Greece, Monroe, New York; was buried on 3 Apr 1958 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Carol M. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Oct 1895 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 2 Jan 1965 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 5 Jan 1965 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    2. 55. Grace May Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Aug 1897 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 27 Oct 1959 in Hempstead, Nassau, New York.
    3. 56. Charles Elwood Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Mar 1900 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 14 Jul 1975 in Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota; was buried on 16 Jul 1975 in Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, Meade, South Dakota.
    4. 57. Thomas Backus, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Apr 1904 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 28 Nov 1980 in Austin, Travis, Texas; was buried on 2 Dec 1980 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    5. 58. Bertrand Charles Backus, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Oct 1906 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 21 Feb 1997 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 24 Feb 1997 in Irondequoit Cemetery, Irondequoit, Monroe, New York.

  12. 27.   May Emma Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 14 Oct 1873 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 2 Feb 1969 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee; was buried on 5 Feb 1969 in Rumbough Cemetery, Hot Springs, Madison, North Carolina.

    May married Herbert Russell Williamson on 27 Jul 1893. Herbert (son of Thomas Williamson and Mary Ann Elwood) was born on 24 Feb 1870 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 25 May 1917 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 28 May 1917 in Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Col. Herbert Charles Williamson, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Jul 1894 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 1 Jul 1952 in Canandaigua, Ontario, New York; was buried on 4 Jul 1952 in Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    2. 60. Donald Dewy Williamson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1898 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 29 Mar 1963 in Austin, Travis, Texas; was buried on 31 Mar 1963 in Austin Memorial Park Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas.
    3. 61. Roma Elizabeth Williamson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Dec 1906 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died in Aug 1983 in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee.
    4. 62. Carol Backus Williamson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jul 1910 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 19 Nov 1939 in Elkins Park, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; was buried on 21 Nov 1939 in Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.

  13. 28.   Arthur Osgood Backus Arthur Osgood Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Charles3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 31 Aug 1888 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 11 Oct 1965 in Buffalo, Erie, New York; was buried on 14 Oct 1965 in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Port Byron, Cayuga, New York.

    Arthur married Lois Victoria King on 20 Apr 1924 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Lois was born on 20 Apr 1890 in Port Byron, Cayuga, New York; died on 17 Mar 1950 in Buffalo, Erie, New York; was buried on 20 Mar 1950 in Mount Pleasant Cemetery, Port Byron, Cayuga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 63. Dr. John King Backus, Ph.D.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 May 1925 in Buffalo, Erie, New York; died on 14 Sep 2009 in McCandless, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; was cremated on 18 Sep 2009 in First Lutheran Church Columbarium, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania.

  14. 29.   Charles A. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (9.George3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 5 Jan 1879 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died on 10 Sep 1884 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa.

  15. 30.   Milo Morlan Backus, II Descendancy chart to this point (9.George3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 3 Apr 1880 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died on 26 Feb 1939 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 1 Mar 1939 in Cedar Park Cemetery, Calumet Park, Cook, Illinois.

    Milo married Dora Ette Dare about 1929. Dora (daughter of Joseph Preston Dare and Victoria C. Medehall) was born on 13 May 1896 in Jefferson County, Illinois; died on 5 May 1988 in Austin, Travis, Texas; was buried on 8 May 1988 in Austin Memorial Park Cemetery, Austin, Travis, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 64. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 65. Dr. Milo Morlan Backus, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 May 1932 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 25 May 2018 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas.

  16. 31.   Grace Edna Backus Descendancy chart to this point (9.George3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 4 Feb 1886 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died on 20 Nov 1972 in Los Angeles County, California.

  17. 32.   Howard Holden Thorpe Descendancy chart to this point (10.Nettie3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 12 Jan 1896 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died in Jun 1986 in Tonawanda, Erie, New York.

  18. 33.   Mildred Helen Thorpe Mildred Helen Thorpe Descendancy chart to this point (10.Nettie3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 25 Jan 1897 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; died on 30 Oct 1918 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; was buried on 3 Nov 1918 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York.

    Mildred married Leo Tenly Quackenbush on 2 Jul 1917 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York. Leo was born on 23 Jun 1893 in Machias, Cattaraugus, New York; died on 28 Mar 1960 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; was buried on 1 Apr 1960 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 34.   Ruth Nettie Thorpe Descendancy chart to this point (10.Nettie3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 6 Jul 1900 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; died on 25 Jul 1993 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; was buried on 28 Jul 1993 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York.

    Ruth married Oscar Eugene Steger on 19 Nov 1924 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Oscar was born on 6 Mar 1898 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; died in Aug 1978 in Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Ruth married George Farrell on 16 Feb 1952 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York. George was born about 1899 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 35.   Elton John Thorpe Descendancy chart to this point (10.Nettie3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 29 Apr 1909 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; died on 11 May 1913 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; was buried on 13 May 1913 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York.

  21. 36.   John Edward Backus Descendancy chart to this point (12.Clinton3, 3.Orrin2, 1.Charles1) was born on 16 Jun 1907 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 4 Oct 1987 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 7 Oct 1987 in Irondequoit Cemetery, Irondequoit, Monroe, New York.

    John married Clara Mary DeMuynck on 10 Sep 1930 in Irondequoit, Monroe, New York. Clara was born on 15 Oct 1907 in Irondequoit, Monroe, New York; died on 15 Aug 1993 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 18 Aug 1993 in Irondequoit Cemetery, Irondequoit, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 37.   Harry Backus Williams Descendancy chart to this point (15.Nora3, 4.Edward2, 1.Charles1) was born on 22 Feb 1899 in Buffalo, Erie, New York; died on 13 Nov 1976 in Paris, Edgar, Illinois; was buried on 16 Nov 1976 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Withamsville, Clermont, Ohio.

    Harry married Emma Margaret Banford on 28 Apr 1923 in Hamilton County, Ohio. Emma was born on 22 May 1899 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; died on 25 Nov 1947 in Decatur, Macon, Illinois; was buried on 28 Nov 1947 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Withamsville, Clermont, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 66. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 67. Roger Lee Williams  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jan 1930 in Cook County, Illinois; died on 7 May 2012.

  23. 38.   Joslyn Justus Williams Descendancy chart to this point (15.Nora3, 4.Edward2, 1.Charles1) was born on 25 Nov 1905 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; died on 20 Dec 1987 in Fort Myers, Lee, Florida.

    Joslyn married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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