Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Clara Ann Libby was born on 20 Jul 1853 in Limerick, York, Maine; died on 12 Aug 1913 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Clara married Joseph Boyer, Sr. on 5 Feb 1874 in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri. Joseph was born on 19 Dec 1848 in Pickering, Durham, Ontario, Canada; died on 24 Oct 1930 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; was buried on 27 Oct 1930 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | George Wardwell Boyer ![]() |
3. | Frank Haskell Boyer ![]() Frank married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | Clara Pearl Boyer ![]() Clara married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Ruby C. Boyer ![]() |
6. | Myron Libby Boyer ![]() |
7. | ![]() ![]() Lotta married Standish Backus, Sr. on 16 Jan 1907 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Standish (son of Charles Kellogg Backus and Evelyn "Eva" Standish) was born on 12 Jan 1875 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 13 Jul 1943 in Mamaroneck, Westchester, New York; was buried on 16 Jul 1943 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Gertude P. Boyer ![]() |
9. | ![]() ![]() Joseph married Helen Marie Palms about 1917. Helen was born on 25 Feb 1891 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 2 Jun 1940 in Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne, Michigan; was buried on 5 Jun 1940 in Mount Elliott Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Standish Backus, Jr. ![]() Standish married Barbara Babcock on 9 Jun 1936 in Manhattan, New York, New York. Barbara was born on 21 Oct 1915 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 11 Apr 1988 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California; was buried on 14 Apr 1988 in Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Barbara Boyer Backus ![]() Barbara married Edward Hunting Jewett on 8 Jul 1933 in Grosse Pointe, Wayne, Michigan. Edward was born on 24 May 1909 in Grosse Pointe, Wayne, Michigan; died on 31 Jan 1991 in Boca Grande, Lee, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | ![]() ![]() Charles married Louise Hopkins Bowen on 23 Aug 1941 in Grosse Pointe, Wayne, Michigan. Louise was born on 19 Aug 1920 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 23 Nov 1991 in Metamora, Lapeer, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Dorothy E. Backus ![]() Dorothy married Edmund Pattison Lunken on 24 Aug 1940 in Grosse Pointe, Wayne, Michigan, and was divorced about 1973 in Ohio. Edmund was born on 20 Feb 1912 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; died on 23 Mar 1995 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; was buried on 26 Mar 1995 in Indian Hill Episcopal Presbyterian Churchyard, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | Virginia Standish "Virgie" Backus ![]() Virginia married Alfred Lafayette Marks, Jr. on 21 Jun 1941 in Grosse Pointe Shores, Wayne, Michigan, and was divorced about 1975. Alfred was born about 1916 in Spokane, Spokane, Washington; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Virginia married Edward Burns Caulkins, Jr. about 1975. Edward was born on 24 Oct 1909 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 18 Nov 1989 in Hobe Sound, Martin, Florida; was buried on 21 Nov 1989 in Elmwood Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Joseph Boyer, III ![]() |
16. | Frances Palms Boyer ![]() Family/Spouse: Dorothy Margaret "Peg" Mitchell. Dorothy was born on 2 Jan 1920 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio; died on 15 Nov 2010 in Saint Clair, St Clair, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
17. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
18. | Living ![]() |
19. | Living ![]() |
20. | Julian Standish "Jules" Backus ![]() |
21. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
22. | Living ![]() |
23. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
24. | Living ![]() |
25. | Living ![]() |