Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Cynthia Hall was born on 12 Mar 1799 in Vermont; died on 25 Jan 1888 in Saint Felix-de-Kingsey, Drummond, Quebec, Canada. Cynthia married Erastus Backus about 1818. Erastus (son of Stephen Backus and Polly Shepard) was born on 27 May 1794 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 15 Sep 1860 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 17 Sep 1860 in Balsam Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Charles Andrew Backus ![]() Charles married Armina J. Burlingame about 1847. Armina was born about 1824 in New York; died on 5 Nov 1856 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 7 Nov 1856 in Balsam Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Charlotte V. Backus ![]() Charlotte married Charles E. Barrett on 24 Jun 1845 in St Lawrence County, New York. Charles was born on 8 Oct 1811 in Elizabethtown, Essex, New York; died on 12 Apr 1892 in Jefferson, Jefferson, Wisconsin; was buried on 14 Apr 1892 in Greenwood Cemetery, Jefferson, Jefferson, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Stephen Cornelius Backus ![]() Stephen married Silena Hamilton about 1853 in New York. Silena was born on 17 Dec 1829 in New York; died on 5 Mar 1882 in St Lawrence County, New York; was buried on 7 Mar 1882 in Palmerville Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Stephen married Lovina Gordon about 1884 in New York. Lovina was born in Feb 1857 in New York; died on 5 Oct 1928 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 10 Oct 1928 in Palmerville Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Andrew Charles Backus ![]() Andrew married Emma Ameline Tanner on 1 Jun 1891 in Murray County, Minnesota. Emma was born in Jul 1872 in Adams County, Wisconsin; died on 22 Nov 1962 in Nebraska; was buried on 25 Nov 1962 in Cottonwood Cemetery, Burwell, Garfield, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Mary Marilla Backus ![]() Mary married William Boyd Newell on 24 Oct 1887 in Murray County, Minnesota. William was born about 1819 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 28 Jan 1900 in Slayton, Murray, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Cynthia Viola "Iola" Backus ![]() Cynthia married Miles Quant on 7 Jan 1885 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Miles was born on 22 Feb 1842 in Florida Twp, Montgomery, New York; died on 24 Aug 1933 in Esperance, Schoharie, New York; was buried on 27 Aug 1933 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Tribes Hill, Montgomery, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Charlotte A. "Lottie" Backus ![]() Charlotte married George Higley Greene on 9 Nov 1874 in Buchanan County, Iowa. George was born on 29 Oct 1845 in Linn County, Iowa; died on 4 Feb 1892 in Pike County, Missouri; was buried on 6 Feb 1892 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | William E. Barrett ![]() |
10. | ![]() ![]() Judson married Julia Ett Morehouse on 12 Sep 1877 in New York. Julia was born on 26 Jun 1853 in DeKalb County, Illinois; died on 29 Jun 1938 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York; was buried on 2 Jul 1938 in Riverside Cemetery, Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Jennie E. Backus ![]() Jennie married Cyrus Field Clark on 21 Feb 1883 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Cyrus (son of Edmund Clark, Jr. and Janette Smith) was born on 27 Mar 1859 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 17 Dec 1950 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 20 Dec 1950 in North Russell Cemetery, North Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Myron Foster Backus ![]() Myron married Minnie V. Rider about 1889. Minnie was born on 3 Apr 1868 in Hopkinton, St Lawrence, New York; died on 29 Mar 1949. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Myron married Rachel Bell Maynard on 3 Mar 1907 in Carleton Place, Lanark, Ontario, Canada. Rachel was born in Oct 1879 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Grover Cleveland Backus ![]() Grover married Florence Bell "Flossie" Loop on 8 Dec 1910 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Florence was born on 22 Jul 1893 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 24 May 1960 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 27 May 1960 in Hermon Cemetery, Hermon, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | Goldie Elvira Backus ![]() Goldie married Stanley L. Guiles on 13 Sep 1911 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York. Stanley (son of John L. Guiles and Nettie Edwina Hutt) was born on 9 Feb 1888 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 6 May 1916 in Silver Hill, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 9 May 1916 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Goldie married William James Forbes on 9 Aug 1921 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. William was born on 8 Oct 1898 in Pierrepont, St Lawrence, New York; died on 26 Dec 1980 in Hermon, St Lawrence, New York; was buried in May 1981 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Alice Emma Backus ![]() Alice married Burrett Garfield Herron, Sr. on 5 Dec 1916 in Plentywood, Sheridan, Montana. Burrett was born on 28 Feb 1883 in Bobcaygeon, Kawartha Lakes, Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Sep 1941 in Plentywood, Sheridan, Montana; was buried on 14 Sep 1941 in Plentywood Cemetery, Plentywood, Sheridan, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Alice married Mathias "Math" Moe on 30 Jan 1943 in Plentywood, Sheridan, Montana. Mathias was born on 15 Mar 1897 in Alesund, More og Romsdal, Norway; died on 1 Aug 1989 in Plentywood, Sheridan, Montana; was buried on 4 Aug 1989 in Highland Cemetery, Outlook, Sheridan, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
16. | Henry Agustus Backus ![]() Henry married Alice Edna Madison about 1925, and was divorced before 1930. Alice was born on 18 Apr 1908 in Greeley County, Nebraska; died on 11 Feb 1974 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; was buried on 14 Feb 1974 in Grand Island Cemetery, Grand Island, Hall , Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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17. | Ester Amelia "Ettie" Backus ![]() Ester married Grant David Marshall on 18 Nov 1911. Grant was born on 4 Dec 1885 in Dry Cedar, Garfield, Nebraska; died on 22 Sep 1972 in Ord, Valley, Nebraska; was buried on 25 Sep 1972 in Ord Cemetery, Ord, Valley, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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18. | Dollie M. Backus ![]() Dollie married George Washington Hardy about 1918. George was born on 9 Apr 1888 in Eagle, Cass, Nebraska; died on 13 Jan 1965 in Burwell, Garfield, Nebraska; was buried on 16 Jan 1965 in Cottonwood Cemetery, Burwell, Garfield, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
19. | Chancey Marion Backus ![]() |
20. | Lillian Rosanna "Nellie" Backus ![]() |
21. | Louis Wetzel Backus ![]() |
22. | Sarah Ethel "Sadie" Newell ![]() |
23. | Thomas Boyd Newell ![]() |
24. | Charles William Newell ![]() |
25. | ![]() ![]() Roscoe married Edith Amelia Weaver on 26 Jul 1911 in Harrisville, Lewis, New York. Edith was born on 22 Jul 1887 in Harrisville, Lewis, New York; died in Aug 1984 in Minoa, Onondaga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
26. | Leroy V. Backus ![]() |
27. | Charles Augustus Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Henrietta Cohen. Henrietta was born on 16 Sep 1893 in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois; died on 19 Nov 1991 in Huntington, Huntington, Indiana; was buried on 22 Nov 1991 in Pilgrims Rest Cemetery, Huntington, Huntington, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
28. | ![]() ![]() Sadie married Earl James Doran on 5 Aug 1914 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York. Earl was born on 27 Mar 1890 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont; died about 1952 in New York; was buried in 1952 in Riverside Cemetery, Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
29. | Cyril Backus Clark ![]() |
30. | Mabel Silina Clark ![]() Mabel married Chauncey Henry Maltby on 22 Aug 1914 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York. Chauncey was born on 29 Jul 1886 in South Rutland Twp, Jefferson, New York; died in Sep 1973 in South Rutland Twp, Jefferson, New York; was buried in Sep 1973 in Tylerville Cemetery, Tylerville, Jefferson, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
31. | Fred Morton Backus ![]() |
32. | Jennie R. Backus ![]() Jennie married Kenneth G. Hull on 29 Jun 1929 in Hermon, St Lawrence, New York. Kenneth was born on 27 Sep 1910 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 30 Dec 1998 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 2 Jan 1999 in Pleasant View Cemetery, Degrasse, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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33. | Blanche M. Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Joseph Rudolph Zaloudek. Joseph was born on 9 Dec 1904 in Manhattan, New York, New York; died on 8 Aug 1971 in Islip, Suffolk, New York; was buried on 11 Aug 1971 in Pleasant View Cemetery, Degrasse, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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34. | Stevenson Cornelius "Neil" Backus, Sr. ![]() Stevenson married Irene Dorothy Brabaw on 10 Aug 1934 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York. Irene (daughter of Leon Paul Brabaw and Lena M. Bisnett) was born on 25 Nov 1916 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 4 Jan 1980 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 7 Jan 1980 in Hermon Cemetery, Hermon, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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35. | Nina May Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Unknown. was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Nina married Harold Henry Barkley about 1937, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Harold was born on 24 Aug 1916 in Waddington, St Lawrence, New York; died in Apr 1986 in Bridgeport, Onondaga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Nina married John Harrison Williams on 4 Aug 1963 in Hallstead, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania. John was born on 15 Dec 1901 in Ellisburg, Jefferson, New York; died on 6 Jun 1968 in Belleville, Jefferson, New York; was buried on 9 Jun 1968 in Woodside Cemetery, Belleville, Jefferson, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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36. | Bessie T. Backus ![]() Bessie married Leslie Daniel McClure on 29 Jan 1944 in De Kalb, St Lawrence, New York. Leslie was born on 11 May 1884 in Richville, St Lawrence, New York; died on 23 Nov 1944 in Bigelow, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 26 Nov 1944 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Richville, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Bessie married Andrew E. "Andy" Bushey on 4 Apr 1953 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York. Andrew was born on 14 Jun 1916 in Ogdensburg, St Lawrence, New York; died on 21 Sep 1964 in Rensselaer Falls, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 24 Sep 1964 in Hillcrest Cemetery, Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
37. | Grover Franklin Backus ![]() Grover married Hazel Lee Begley on 22 Nov 1950 in Cumberland County, North Carolina. Hazel was born on 10 Jan 1928 in Scott County, Virginia; died on 9 Feb 1990 in Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina; was buried on 12 Feb 1990 in Cumberland Memorial Gardens, Fayetteville, Cumberland, North Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
38. | Ned Claire Backus, Sr. ![]() Ned married Muriel Mae Brabaw on 27 Mar 1942 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York. Muriel was born on 13 Mar 1918 in Pyrites, St Lawrence, New York; died on 17 Apr 2006 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 20 Apr 2006 in Hermon Cemetery, Hermon, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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39. | Nellie Alyce Backus ![]() Nellie married James Clark LaClair, Sr. on 4 May 1938 in Colton, St Lawrence, New York. James was born on 27 Feb 1917 in Redwood, Jefferson, New York; died on 12 Jan 1981 in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York; was buried on 15 Jan 1981 in Brick Chapel Cemetery, Canton, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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40. | Inez Iona Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Unknown. was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Inez married Lyle A. Radigan on 6 Jan 1953 in Phoenix, Oswego, New York. Lyle was born on 19 Dec 1919 in Herrings, Jefferson, New York; died on 17 Mar 1983 in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York; was buried on 20 Mar 1983 in Hermon Cemetery, Hermon, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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41. | Clara Lenora Backus ![]() Clara married Merrill Merwin "Scatter" Goolden on 5 Apr 1941 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York. Merrill was born on 30 Jul 1918 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; died on 8 May 2001 in Raymondville, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 11 May 2001 in Morley Cemetery, Morley, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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42. | Frederick E. Backus ![]() Frederick married Patricia M. Grogan on 15 Aug 1950 in Potsdam, St Lawrence, New York. Patricia was born on 25 Aug 1930 in St Lawrence County, New York; died on 7 Jun 2005 in De Kalb Junction, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 10 Jun 2005 in Hermon Cemetery, Hermon, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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43. | Florence E. Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Joseph "Joe" Bigwarfe. Joseph was born on 7 Dec 1915 in St Lawrence County, New York; died in Jul 1984 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
44. | Foster Erastus Guiles ![]() |
45. | Infant Guiles ![]() |
46. | Robert Dexter Forbes ![]() |
47. | Leona Irene Forbes ![]() |