Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | George C. Backus was born in May 1792 in German Flatts Twp, Herkimer, New York; was christened on 2 Jun 1792 in German Flatts Twp, Herkimer, New York; died in Mar 1880 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Family/Spouse: Barbara Ritter. Barbara was born about 1794 in New York; died before 1870 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | John Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Maria Koole. Maria was born about 1827 in New York; died on 20 Apr 1884 in Victory Twp, Mason, Michigan; was buried on 22 Apr 1884 in South Victory Cemetery, Ludington, Mason, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | ![]() ![]() George married Jane Eliza Rockwell about 1843 in Stratford, Fulton, New York. Jane was born on 2 Mar 1822 in Stratford, Fulton, New York; died on 16 Feb 1871 in Round Top, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Feb 1871 in Round Top Cemetery, Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Lucinda Bockus ![]() Lucinda married Chauncey Hall about 1843. Chauncey was born on 10 Aug 1817 in Herkimer County, New York; died on 7 Oct 1892 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 9 Oct 1892 in Whitneyville Cemetery, Charleston, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Lucinda married Delos Winne on 1 Jun 1894 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Delos was born on 24 Mar 1833 in Herkimer County, New York; died on 10 May 1915 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 13 May 1915 in Shumway Hill Cemetery, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Pvt. Andrew W. Backus ![]() Andrew married Mary E. Havens in Dec 1852. Mary was born on 7 Oct 1838 in Pennsylvania; died on 28 Dec 1874 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 2 Jan 1875 in Round Top Cemetery, Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Margaret Backus ![]() Margaret married Henry Martin Darling on 22 Nov 1852 in Whitneyville, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Henry was born on 18 Oct 1825 in Virgil, Cortland, New York; died on 19 May 1900 in Tioga, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Ezra A. Bockus ![]() Ezra married Emily Nott about 1868 in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Emily was born on 23 Aug 1830 in Connecticut; died on 21 Jul 1908 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 23 Jul 1908 in Round Top Cemetery, Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Ezra married Mary E. Peake after 1908 in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Mary was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Joanna Sarah Bockus ![]() Family/Spouse: Patrick Timothy Russell. Patrick was born on 17 Mar 1845 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland; died on 15 Jul 1912 in Victory Twp, Mason, Michigan; was buried on 18 Jul 1912 in North Victory Cemetery, Ludington, Mason, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Artimitia Bockus ![]() Artimitia married Edward Daniel Letson about 1860. Edward was born on 27 Aug 1839 in Hamilton County, New York; died on 2 Oct 1919 in Ludington, Mason, Michigan; was buried on 5 Oct 1919 in Sugar Grove Cemetery, Sugar Grove, Mason, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
10. | Ernest A. Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Charlotte Smith. Charlotte was born in Jun 1855 in Dallas Twp, Clinton, Michigan; died on 19 Dec 1889 in Ludington, Mason, Michigan; was buried on 21 Dec 1889 in South Victory Cemetery, Ludington, Mason, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Maria Elizabeth Backus ![]() |
12. | John N. Backus ![]() |
13. | James A. Bockus ![]() James married Martha Aurelia Robbe about 1875. Martha was born on 12 Sep 1852 in Friendsville, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania; died on 2 Apr 1894 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 4 Apr 1894 in Round Top Cemetery, Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
James married Harriet Betsy Morse on 23 Oct 1898 in Borden, Steuben, New York. Harriet (daughter of Reuben Morse and Fidelia Cloos) was born on 4 Dec 1853 in Andover, Windsor, Vermont; died on 17 Apr 1932 in Deerfield Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 20 Apr 1932 in Riverside Cemetery, Knoxville, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
14. | ![]() ![]() Charles married Mary Jane Strawn on 30 Apr 1870 in Richardson County, Nebraska. Mary was born on 22 Apr 1844 in DeKalb County, Illinois; died on 9 Jan 1889 in Hamlin, Brown, Kansas; was buried on 11 Jan 1889 in Shelton Cemetery, Hamlin, Brown, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Charles married Laura Jane Compton about 1891. Laura was born on 23 Aug 1865 in Branson, Taney, Missouri; died on 30 Nov 1948 in Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska; was buried on 3 Dec 1948 in Pawnee City Cemetery, Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Susan Bockus ![]() Susan married Alfred Benjamin Pope about 1871. Alfred was born on 1 Oct 1851 in Middlefield, Otsego, New York; died on 1 Jan 1912 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 4 Jan 1912 in Shumway Hill Cemetery, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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16. | Silas Josiah Bockus ![]() |
17. | Delana E. "Lennie" Bockus ![]() Delana married John Ferry Warriner about 1870. John was born on 10 Mar 1844 in Stony Fork, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Jun 1890 in Draper, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 5 Jun 1890 in West Branch Cemetery, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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18. | Clarrisa "Clara" Bockus ![]() |
19. | Jeremiah A. "Jerry" Bockus ![]() Jeremiah married Mary Jane Butler about 1880. Mary was born in Apr 1862 in Pennsylvania; died on 21 Oct 1919 in Corning, Steuben, New York; was buried on 25 Oct 1919 in Jobs Corners Cemetery, Jobs Corners, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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20. | Ida Bockus ![]() |
21. | William Henry Bockus ![]() William married Elizabeth "Eliza" Clark about 1880. Elizabeth was born on 9 Jan 1860 in Dudley, West Midlands, England; died on 3 Aug 1909 in Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania; was buried on 5 Aug 1909 in Roaring Branch Griffin Cemetery, Roaring Branch, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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22. | Amy I. Bockus ![]() |
23. | Cornelia Louisa Bockus ![]() Family/Spouse: John D. Kelsey. John was born on 29 Apr 1851 in Covington, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 7 Jan 1904 in Covington, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 9 Jan 1904 in Gray Cemetery, Covington, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Cornelia married Milton Lindley Graves after 1904. Milton was born on 30 May 1850 in Covington, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 26 Dec 1922 in Mansfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 28 Dec 1922 in Gray Cemetery, Covington, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
24. | Julia Backus ![]() |
25. | William Backus ![]() |
26. | Mary Backus ![]() |
27. | Annette Backus ![]() Annette married William Henry Morgan on 24 Aug 1884 in Mansfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania. William was born on 7 Sep 1855 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 8 Feb 1929 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 11 Feb 1929 in Erwin Fairview Cemetery, Painted Post, Steuben, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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28. | Stella May Bockus ![]() Stella married Frank A. Farman on 23 Dec 1895 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Frank was born on 27 Jun 1873 in Pennsylvania; died on 10 Oct 1902 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 12 Oct 1902 in Wellsboro Cemetery, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Stella married Thomas Edward Howell on 12 Sep 1905 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Thomas was born on 26 Jun 1880 in Charleston Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 18 Sep 1947 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 21 Sep 1947 in Wellsboro Cemetery, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
29. | Sarah J. "Sadie" Bockus ![]() Sarah married Edwin Ray Merrick on 11 Feb 1909 in Knoxville, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Edwin was born on 18 May 1888 in Deerfield Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 6 Oct 1950 in Hornell, Steuben, New York; was buried on 9 Oct 1950 in Riverside Cemetery, Knoxville, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
30. | Ada Martha Bockus ![]() Ada married John Bazel "Tige" Spaulding on 15 Dec 1910 in Elkland, Tioga, Pennsylvania, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. John was born on 26 Oct 1889 in Westfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 8 Nov 1963 in Pierce County, Washington; was buried on 11 Nov 1963 in Eatonville Cemetery, Eatonville, Pierce, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Ada married Claude C. Thompson on 12 Sep 1924 in Elbridge, Onondaga, New York. Claude was born on 21 Feb 1894 in Potter County, Pennsylvania; died on 27 Dec 1973 in Sodus, Wayne, New York; was buried on 30 Dec 1973 in Oakwood Cemetery, Penfield, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
31. | ![]() ![]() Sarah married William Albertus "Bert" Houser on 26 Nov 1895 in Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska. William was born on 24 Jul 1871 in Seneca, Nemaha, Kansas; died on 10 Dec 1959 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 13 Dec 1959 in Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
32. | Edwin Arthur Bockus ![]() Edwin married Harriet Elizabeth "Hattie" Freeman on 6 Oct 1897 in Lexington, Dawson, Nebraska. Harriet was born on 28 Sep 1879 in Dawson County, Nebraska; died on 28 Mar 1914 in Escondido, San Diego, California; was buried on 31 Mar 1914 in Oak Hill Memorial Park, Escondido, San Diego, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
33. | Charles Oren Bockus ![]() Charles married Ivey Ethel Shiers on 12 Oct 1904 in North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska. Ivey was born in May 1883 in Vermilion County, Illinois; died about 1933 in Lincoln County, Nebraska; was buried in 1933 in Plainview Cemetery, Maxwell, Lincoln, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
34. | Thomas Frank Bockus ![]() Thomas married Maggie Ella Rose on 16 Oct 1907 in North Platte, Lincoln, Nebraska. Maggie was born on 14 Mar 1891 in Lincoln County, Nebraska; died on 29 Apr 1933 in Lincoln County, Nebraska; was buried in Plainview Cemetery, Maxwell, Lincoln, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
35. | ![]() ![]() Robert married Ethel Lulu Reimers on 10 Feb 1904 in Nebraska. Ethel was born on 19 May 1886 in Grant, Perkins, Nebraska; died on 20 Apr 1944 in Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming; was buried on 23 Apr 1944 in Bethel Cemetery, Cheyenne, Laramie, Wyoming. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
36. | Emma Caroline Bockus ![]() Emma married Martin William Bock about 1909. Martin was born on 20 Jul 1875 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; died on 8 Dec 1958 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; was buried on 11 Dec 1958 in Evergreen Memorial Park Cemetery, Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
37. | ![]() ![]() Eva married Cranmer Odesa "Cammie" Hutchinson about 1903. Cranmer was born on 22 Feb 1878 in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas; died about 1951 in Lincoln County, Nebraska; was buried in 1951 in Plainview Cemetery, Maxwell, Lincoln, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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38. | Earnest William Bockus ![]() Earnest married Violet Rachel Bacon on 26 Jan 1931. Violet was born on 21 Sep 1913 in Missouri; died on 16 Dec 1972 in Nebraska; was buried on 19 Dec 1972 in Pawnee City Cemetery, Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
39. | John Alfred Bockus ![]() John married Doras Leona Schnepp about 1917. Doras was born on 21 Jan 1901 in Du Bois, Pawnee, Nebraska; died on 14 Aug 1988 in Salinas, Monterey, California; was buried on 17 Aug 1988 in Garden of Memories, Salinas, Monterey, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
40. | Gertie Ellen Bockus ![]() Gertie married Frederick Dell Schnepp, Jr. on 10 Apr 1916 in Seneca, Nemaha, Kansas. Frederick was born on 1 Apr 1895 in Du Bois, Pawnee, Nebraska; died on 29 Nov 1968 in Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska; was buried on 2 Dec 1968 in Pawnee City Cemetery, Pawnee City, Pawnee, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
41. | Adrian Orbin Bockus ![]() |
42. | Ella J. Pope ![]() Family/Spouse: John N. Morris. John was born on 21 Nov 1862 in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania; died on 11 Nov 1937 in Endicott, Broome, New York; was buried on 14 Nov 1937 in Vestal Hills Memorial Park, Vestal, Broome, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
43. | Lucy O. Pope ![]() Lucy married Thomas Van Order about 1895. Thomas was born on 8 Mar 1876 in Duncan Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Feb 1960 in Duncan Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 23 Feb 1960 in Wellsboro Cemetery, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
44. | Arthur Alden Pope ![]() Arthur married Florence May Caige on 30 Aug 1903 in Elmira, Chemung, New York, and was divorced on 12 Jul 1933 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Florence was born on 14 Apr 1886 in Brandywine, Prince George's, Maryland; died on 5 Sep 1946 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 8 Sep 1946 in Wellsboro Cemetery, Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Arthur married Maude Elizabeth Delong about 1932. Maude was born on 20 Jan 1912 in Tioga County, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Nov 2005 in Wellsboro, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 6 Nov 2005 in Kennedy Cemetery, Delmar Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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45. | Lewis Abel Warriner ![]() |
46. | George Luther Warriner ![]() |
47. | Nettie Jane Warriner ![]() |
48. | Mabel Sophrona Warriner ![]() Mabel married Judson J. Brown on 26 May 1895 in Draper, Tioga, Pennsylvania, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Judson was born in Feb 1866 in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania; died on 12 Nov 1938 in Binghamton, Broome, New York; was buried on 15 Nov 1938 in Calvary Cemetery, Binghamton, Broome, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Mabel married Walter Scase on 8 Feb 1913 in Tioga County, Pennsylvania. Walter was born on 22 Feb 1877 in England; died on 1 Jun 1932 in Blossburg, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 4 Jun 1932 in Antrim Cemetery, Duncan Twp, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
49. | Edith Anne Warriner ![]() Edith married Julius Byron Forrest on 2 Sep 1902 in Binghamton, Broome, New York. Julius was born on 3 Sep 1877 in East Smithfield, Bradford, Pennsylvania; died on 10 Mar 1943 in Warsaw, Wyoming, New York; was buried on 13 Mar 1943 in Arcade Rural Cemetery, Arcade, Wyoming, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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50. | Minnie Bockus ![]() Family/Spouse: Charles V. Head. Charles was born about 1883 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
51. | Anna Roxanne Bockus ![]() Family/Spouse: Unknown Miller. Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Wallace Avery "Walt" Keyser. Wallace was born on 11 May 1899 in Corning, Steuben, New York; died on 19 Jul 1972 in Pine City, Chemung, New York; was buried on 22 Jul 1972 in Coopers Plains Cemetery, Coopers Plains, Steuben, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
52. | Lila E. Bockus ![]() Lila married William Chancey Spearen on 22 Apr 1905 in Potter County, Pennsylvania, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. William was born on 4 Mar 1883 in Potter County, Pennsylvania; died about 1928; was buried in 1928 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Shinglehouse, Potter, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Lila married Merritt Leroy Webb on 7 Nov 1929 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. Merritt was born on 29 Dec 1902 in Smithville Flats, Chenango, New York; died on 8 Aug 1990 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 11 Aug 1990 in Rural Home Cemetery, Big Flats, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
53. | Eva D. Bockus ![]() Eva married Francis Willard Jones on 15 Apr 1911 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. Francis was born on 15 Apr 1893 in Penn Yan, Yates, New York; died on 4 Dec 1963 in Troy, Bradford, Pennsylvania; was buried on 6 Dec 1963 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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54. | Victoria Bockus ![]() |
55. | Grace Alice Bockus ![]() Grace married Leo George Ayers on 28 May 1917 in Corning, Steuben, New York. Leo was born on 18 Apr 1894 in Jobs Corners, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
56. | Henry William Bockus ![]() Family/Spouse: Edith L. Unknown. Edith was born about 1880 in Pennsylvania; died about 1953; was buried in 1953 in Wildwood Cemetery, Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
57. | Martin Lauman Bockus ![]() Family/Spouse: Celia E. Sellard. Celia (daughter of John King Sellard and Mary E. Conn) was born on 20 Dec 1889 in Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania ; died on 26 Dec 1970 in Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania ; was buried on 29 Dec 1970 in Main Street Cemetery, Canton, Bradford, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
58. | Iva Elizabeth Bockus ![]() Iva married George C. Houtteman about 1912. George was born about 1890 in Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Iva married Louis J. Hignutt about 1920 in Delaware. Louis was born on 19 May 1894 in Federalsburg, Caroline, Maryland; died in Jan 1970 in Greenwood, Sussex, Delaware; was buried in Jan 1970 in Bloomery Cemetery, Federalsburg, Caroline, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
59. | George Chester Bockus ![]() Family/Spouse: Edna Bertha Foraker. Edna was born on 13 Jan 1903 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; died on 6 Jul 1956 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 10 Jul 1956 in Silverbrook Cemetery, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
60. | Mary Annetta Morgan ![]() Mary married Floyd Franklin Rose on 28 Apr 1915 in Corning, Steuben, New York. Floyd was born about 1894 in Gibson, Steuben, New York; died about 1918. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Mary married Joseph Phillip Edger on 1 Nov 1919 in Corning, Steuben, New York. Joseph (son of John Eugene Edger and Flora L. Millspaugh) was born on 29 Apr 1897 in Gibson, Steuben, New York; died on 26 Apr 1967 in Bath, Steuben, New York; was buried on 29 Apr 1967 in Erwin Fairview Cemetery, Painted Post, Steuben, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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