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Mary Melinda "Polly" Backus

Female 1850 - 1894  (44 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Mary Melinda "Polly" Backus was born on 17 Mar 1850 in Edwardsburg, Cass, Michigan; died on 3 Nov 1894 in Bazine, Ness, Kansas; was buried on 6 Nov 1894 in Gypsum Hill Cemetery, Salina, Saline, Kansas.

    Mary married John J. Schaefer on 11 Apr 1869 in Edwardsburg, Cass, Michigan. John was born on 3 Jul 1849 in Harris Twp, St Joseph, Indiana; died on 1 May 1881 in Saline County, Kansas; was buried on 3 May 1881 in Gypsum Hill Cemetery, Salina, Saline, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Cora A. Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1870 in Indiana; died about 1885; was buried in 1885 in Gypsum Hill Cemetery, Salina, Saline, Kansas.
    2. 3. Clara Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1872 in Saline County, Kansas; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. Rosa L. Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1875 in Saline County, Kansas; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. Orville A. Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Mar 1877 in Saline County, Kansas; died on 4 Nov 1939 in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
    5. 6. Rolland Orlando Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1879 in Saline County, Kansas; died about 1886 in Saline County, Kansas; was buried in 1886 in Gypsum Hill Cemetery, Salina, Saline, Kansas.
    6. 7. John Howard Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Mar 1881 in Saline County, Kansas; died on 12 Oct 1951 in Codington County, South Dakota; was buried on 15 Oct 1951 in Osceola Cemetery #1, Marvin, Grant, South Dakota.

    Mary married Robert Davidson about 1884 in Kansas. Robert was born on 17 Jan 1852 in Aurelius Twp, Washington, Ohio; died on 8 Apr 1925 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah; was buried on 12 Apr 1925 in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Harry R. Davidson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1885 in Saline County, Kansas; died on Yes, date unknown.
    2. 9. Jennie Bell Davidson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Nov 1887 in Saline County, Kansas; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 10. Eddie I. Davidson  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Sep 1891 in Saline County, Kansas; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Cora A. Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born about 1870 in Indiana; died about 1885; was buried in 1885 in Gypsum Hill Cemetery, Salina, Saline, Kansas.

  2. 3.   Clara Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born about 1872 in Saline County, Kansas; died on Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.   Rosa L. Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born about 1875 in Saline County, Kansas; died on Yes, date unknown.

  4. 5.   Orville A. Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 12 Mar 1877 in Saline County, Kansas; died on 4 Nov 1939 in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

  5. 6.   Rolland Orlando Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born about 1879 in Saline County, Kansas; died about 1886 in Saline County, Kansas; was buried in 1886 in Gypsum Hill Cemetery, Salina, Saline, Kansas.

  6. 7.   John Howard Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 30 Mar 1881 in Saline County, Kansas; died on 12 Oct 1951 in Codington County, South Dakota; was buried on 15 Oct 1951 in Osceola Cemetery #1, Marvin, Grant, South Dakota.

    John married Lucy Dorothy Nieland about 1917. Lucy was born on 11 Mar 1898 in Lyon County, Iowa; died on 7 Jan 1978 in Big Stone County, Minnesota; was buried on 10 Jan 1978 in Osceola Cemetery #1, Marvin, Grant, South Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Howard John "Jack" Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Mar 1918 in Hazelton, Emmons, North Dakota; died on 22 Dec 2009 in Wilmot, Roberts, South Dakota; was buried on 26 Dec 2009 in Osceola Cemetery #1, Marvin, Grant, South Dakota.
    2. 12. Dorothy M. Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1919 in Hazelton, Emmons, North Dakota; died about 1964; was buried in 1964 in Osceola Cemetery #1, Marvin, Grant, South Dakota.
    3. 13. Cora Lillian Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jul 1924 in Wilmot, Roberts, South Dakota; died on 7 Mar 2020 in Broomfield, Broomfield, Colorado; was buried on 10 Mar 2020 in Mountain View Memorial Park, Boulder, Boulder, Colorado.
    4. 14. Frank Henry Schaefer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Aug 1927 in Wilmot, Roberts, South Dakota; died on 16 Mar 2013 in Watertown, Codington, South Dakota; was buried on 21 Mar 2013 in Wilmot Cemetery, Wilmot, Roberts, South Dakota.

  7. 8.   Harry R. Davidson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in Mar 1885 in Saline County, Kansas; died on Yes, date unknown.

  8. 9.   Jennie Bell Davidson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 26 Nov 1887 in Saline County, Kansas; died on Yes, date unknown.

  9. 10.   Eddie I. Davidson Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born in Sep 1891 in Saline County, Kansas; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.   Howard John "Jack" Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.Mary1) was born on 9 Mar 1918 in Hazelton, Emmons, North Dakota; died on 22 Dec 2009 in Wilmot, Roberts, South Dakota; was buried on 26 Dec 2009 in Osceola Cemetery #1, Marvin, Grant, South Dakota.

    Howard married Carol Julianne Christensen on 20 Jul 1941 in Lincoln County, South Dakota. Carol was born on 12 Aug 1916 in Hurley, Turner, South Dakota; died on 14 Jun 2007 in Wilmot, Roberts, South Dakota; was buried on 17 Jun 2007 in Osceola Cemetery #1, Marvin, Grant, South Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 12.   Dorothy M. Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.Mary1) was born about 1919 in Hazelton, Emmons, North Dakota; died about 1964; was buried in 1964 in Osceola Cemetery #1, Marvin, Grant, South Dakota.

    Dorothy married William Roy Howard on 26 Nov 1938 in Roberts County, South Dakota. William was born on 25 Nov 1916 in Wilmot, Roberts, South Dakota; died in Jan 1983; was buried in Jan 1983 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Watertown, Codington, South Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.   Cora Lillian Schaefer Cora Lillian Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.Mary1) was born on 22 Jul 1924 in Wilmot, Roberts, South Dakota; died on 7 Mar 2020 in Broomfield, Broomfield, Colorado; was buried on 10 Mar 2020 in Mountain View Memorial Park, Boulder, Boulder, Colorado.

    Cora married Harold Paul Smith on 18 Nov 1945 in Day County, South Dakota. Harold was born on 31 Aug 1923 in Becker Twp, Roberts, South Dakota; died on 18 Oct 1998 in Broomfield County, Colorado; was buried on 21 Oct 1998 in Mountain View Memorial Park, Boulder, Boulder, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 14.   Frank Henry Schaefer Descendancy chart to this point (7.John2, 1.Mary1) was born on 29 Aug 1927 in Wilmot, Roberts, South Dakota; died on 16 Mar 2013 in Watertown, Codington, South Dakota; was buried on 21 Mar 2013 in Wilmot Cemetery, Wilmot, Roberts, South Dakota.

    Frank married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 15.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Howard3, 7.John2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 16.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Howard3, 7.John2, 1.Mary1)

  3. 17.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.Howard3, 7.John2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 18.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Cora3, 7.John2, 1.Mary1)

  5. 19.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Cora3, 7.John2, 1.Mary1)

  6. 20.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.Cora3, 7.John2, 1.Mary1)

  7. 21.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Frank3, 7.John2, 1.Mary1)

  8. 22.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Frank3, 7.John2, 1.Mary1)

  9. 23.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Frank3, 7.John2, 1.Mary1)

  10. 24.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Frank3, 7.John2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 25.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (14.Frank3, 7.John2, 1.Mary1)


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