Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Hendrick Ostrom was born about 1702 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York; died on 21 Jan 1776 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York. Hendrick married Maria Davids in 1725. Maria was born on 15 Nov 1702 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York; died on 16 Feb 1765 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Maria Ostrom ![]() Maria married Benjamin Southard, Sr. about 1759 in New York. Benjamin (son of Joseph Southard, Jr. and Catherine Barnes) was born on 5 Jun 1738 in Hempstead, Nassau, New York; died in Sep 1790 in Cape May County, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Mary Southard ![]() Mary married Peter Becker in Apr 1781 in Rhinebeck Flats, Dutchess, New York. Peter was born on 16 Apr 1759 in New York; died on 21 Jun 1839 in Harlemville, Columbia, New York; was buried on 23 Jun 1839 in Krum Church Cemetery, Hillsdale, Columbia, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | Charity Southard ![]() Charity married William S. Wagstaff on 24 Jan 1783 in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania. William was born about 1752 in Birmingham, Warwickshire, England; died on 28 May 1840 in Cadiz, Harrison, Ohio; was buried on 30 May 1840 in Old Cadiz Cemetery, Cadiz, Harrison, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Roelif Southard ![]() Family/Spouse: Margret Kip. Margret was born about 1765; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Sarah Southard ![]() |
7. | Caleb Southard ![]() Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Green. Elizabeth was born about 1771; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Barend Southard ![]() Barend married Elizabeth Ostrander on 20 Aug 1797 in St. Paul's Zion Lutheran Church, Red Hook, Dutchess, New York. Elizabeth (daughter of Elias Johannes Ostrander and Rachel Van Etten) was born on 2 Nov 1771 in Schenectady, Schenectady, New York; died on 27 Apr 1870 in Ghent, Columbia, New York; was buried on 29 Apr 1870 in Christ Evangelical Luthern Church, Ghent, Columbia, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Kreenjen Southard ![]() Family/Spouse: Paul Dixon. Paul was born about 1773; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
10. | Rachel Southard ![]() |
11. | Gertrude Southard ![]() |
12. | Annatie Southard ![]() Annatie married Daniel Welch on 8 Nov 1801 in Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York. Daniel was born about 1779 in Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York; died on 7 Sep 1832 in Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York; was buried on 9 Sep 1832 in Rhinebeck Reformed Dutch Church Cemetery, Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Benjamin Southard, Jr. ![]() |
14. | Infant Wagstaff ![]() |
15. | Elizabeth Wagstaff ![]() Family/Spouse: Alexander Edie. Alexander was born about 1782 in Pennsylvania; died about 1852 in Harrison County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
16. | Jeremiah Wagstaff ![]() |
17. | James Wagstaff ![]() James married Eve Ross on 23 Sep 1817 in Harrison County, Ohio. Eve was born about 1799 in York, York, Pennsylvania; died on 1 Feb 1839 in Guernsey County, Ohio; was buried on 3 Feb 1839 in Lebanon Cemetery, Guernsey County, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
18. | Infant Wagstaff ![]() |
19. | Joseph Wagstaff ![]() |
20. | Mary Wagstaff ![]() |
21. | William Henry Wagstaff ![]() |
22. | Daniel B. Wagstaff ![]() |
23. | Edie Jane Wagstaff ![]() |
24. | John P. Wagstaff ![]() John married Elizabeth Milam on 8 Jun 1840 in Richland County, Illinois. Elizabeth was born about 1828 in Ohio; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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25. | Robert Arnold Wagstaff ![]() |
26. | Matilda Wagstaff ![]() |
27. | Benjamin Southard ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Benjamin married Betsey Stevens about 1827 in New York. Betsey (daughter of Havey Stevens and Florinda Brewster) was born on 18 Dec 1802 in Connecticut; died on 16 Oct 1877 in Hornby, Steuben, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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28. | Rachel Southard ![]() |
29. | Mary Southard ![]() |
30. | Catherine Southard ![]() Catherine married Samuel Montross Worden on 8 Nov 1823 in Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York. Samuel was born on 4 Jul 1794 in Clinton Twp, Dutchess, New York; died on 28 Jan 1880 in Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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31. | Sarah Southard ![]() |
32. | John Southard ![]() |
33. | Hannah Southard ![]() |
34. | William Southard ![]() |