Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Orlando Tong was born about 1793 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. Family/Spouse: Elizabeth Betsey Unknown. Elizabeth was born about 1809 in Tioga County, Pennsylvania; died on 28 Jul 1888 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Eli Tong (1.Orlando1) was born on 9 Oct 1837 in Veteran, Chemung, New York; died on 27 Sep 1922 in Elmira Heights, Chemung, New York; was buried on 30 Sep 1922 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. Family/Spouse: Merilda "Matilda" Brooks. Merilda was born about 1844 in Breesport, Chemung, New York; died on 22 Jan 1893 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 24 Jan 1893 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | William Henry Tong (2.Eli2, 1.Orlando1) was born on 4 Dec 1867 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; died on 29 Apr 1925 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 2 May 1925 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. Family/Spouse: Mary Etta Olin. Mary (daughter of William Edgar Olin and Sarah A. "Sally" Palmer) was born on 9 Apr 1864 in Baldwin Twp, Chemung, New York; died on 27 Jan 1950 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 30 Jan 1950 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | John Tong (2.Eli2, 1.Orlando1) was born about 1870 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; died on Yes, date unknown in Horseheads, Chemung, New York. |
5. | Ida Tong (2.Eli2, 1.Orlando1) was born about 1871 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; died about 1878 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; was buried in 1878 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. |
6. | George E. Tong (2.Eli2, 1.Orlando1) was born about 1877 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; died on 22 Mar 1909; was buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. |
7. | Charles Henry Tong (2.Eli2, 1.Orlando1) was born about 1879 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; died on 15 Jun 1894 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; was buried on 17 Jun 1894 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. |
8. | Eli Tong, Jr. (2.Eli2, 1.Orlando1) was born on 9 Feb 1880 in Erin, Chemung, New York; died on 4 Aug 1935 in Mansfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried on 8 Aug 1935 in Oakwood Cemetery, Mansfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania. Eli married Phoebe May Miller on 9 Feb 1903 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York. Phoebe was born on 26 Apr 1884 in Mansfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died in Feb 1977 in Mansfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania; was buried in Feb 1977 in Oakwood Cemetery, Mansfield, Tioga, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Mauda Tong (2.Eli2, 1.Orlando1) was born about 1884 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; died on 11 May 1891 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; was buried on 13 May 1891 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. |
10. | Walter Warren Tong (3.William3, 2.Eli2, 1.Orlando1) was born on 24 Apr 1894 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; died on 9 Aug 1956 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 12 Aug 1956 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. Walter married Mary Emily Jordan on 25 Aug 1917 in Elmira Heights, Chemung, New York. Mary was born on 10 May 1895 in Gaines, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 28 Mar 1954 in Elmira Heights, Chemung, New York; was buried on 31 Mar 1954 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Floyd Eli Tong (3.William3, 2.Eli2, 1.Orlando1) was born on 10 Aug 1897 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; died on 25 Sep 1976 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 28 Sep 1976 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. Floyd married Winifred Edith Huyler on 27 Oct 1919 in Erie County, Pennsylvania. Winifred was born on 16 Jul 1896 in Sebring, Tioga, Pennsylvania; died on 24 Jun 1980 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 27 Jun 1980 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Nellie May Tong (3.William3, 2.Eli2, 1.Orlando1) was born about 1901 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; died on 20 May 1902 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York. |
13. | Mary Etta Tong (3.William3, 2.Eli2, 1.Orlando1) was born on 5 Jan 1904 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; died on 11 Oct 1987 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |