Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 

Lyman S. Backus

Male 1825 - 1894  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Lyman S. Backus was born on 1 Jul 1825 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 3 Mar 1894 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 5 Mar 1894 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

    Lyman married Lorraine Downs on 18 Mar 1848 in McHenry County, Illinois. Lorraine was born on 29 Jun 1829 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Augusta Adaline Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jul 1849 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 27 Sep 1927 in Santa Cruz County, California; was buried on 30 Sep 1927 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.
    2. 3. Alice A. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1851 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. George W. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1853 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 17 Oct 1936 in Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin; was buried on 20 Oct 1936 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.
    4. 5. Albert L. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1856 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 18 Mar 1915 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 21 Mar 1915 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.
    5. 6. Charles M. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 May 1859 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 7 May 1927 in Bremen Twp, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 10 May 1927 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.
    6. 7. Jane A. "Jennie" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1863 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 13 Oct 1914 in Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 15 Oct 1914 in Oakland Cemetery, Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois.
    7. 8. Edwin E. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1866 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 22 Jun 1867 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 24 Jun 1867 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.
    8. 9. Mary D. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1870 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Augusta Adaline Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lyman1) was born on 23 Jul 1849 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 27 Sep 1927 in Santa Cruz County, California; was buried on 30 Sep 1927 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Deforest Purnette "Peter" Rogers. Deforest was born on 23 Oct 1843 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 8 Feb 1896 in McHenry County, Illinois; was buried on 10 Feb 1896 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Alice A. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lyman1) was born on 10 Dec 1851 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Alice married Elisha Alexander on 26 Dec 1870 in McHenry County, Illinois. Elisha was born about 1848 in Boone County, Illinois; died on 6 Feb 1891 in McHenry County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Alice married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.   George W. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lyman1) was born on 11 Dec 1853 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 17 Oct 1936 in Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin; was buried on 20 Oct 1936 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

    George married Jane E. "Jennie" Collins on 15 Mar 1876 in McHenry County, Illinois. Jane was born on 12 Aug 1858 in Canada; died on 14 Sep 1918 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 16 Sep 1918 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Clifton Elgin Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1903 in Elgin, Kane, Illinois; died on 4 Nov 1962 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 6 Nov 1962 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

  4. 5.   Albert L. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lyman1) was born on 29 Jun 1856 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 18 Mar 1915 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 21 Mar 1915 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

    Albert married Mary Ella Stevenson on 6 Jul 1880 in McHenry County, Illinois. Mary was born on 15 Sep 1853 in McHenry County, Illinois; died on 22 May 1918 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 25 May 1918 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Lyman Strong Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1883 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 17 Jun 1966 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 20 Jun 1966 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

  5. 6.   Charles M. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lyman1) was born on 8 May 1859 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 7 May 1927 in Bremen Twp, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 10 May 1927 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

  6. 7.   Jane A. "Jennie" Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lyman1) was born on 10 Jul 1863 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 13 Oct 1914 in Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 15 Oct 1914 in Oakland Cemetery, Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: William Ernest Kennedy. William was born on 9 Apr 1868 in Kingsville, Ashtabula, Ohio; died on 15 Oct 1917 in Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 18 Oct 1917 in Oakland Cemetery, Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Charles M. Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1892 in Elgin, Kane, Illinois; died on 20 Sep 1944 in Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 24 Sep 1944 in Oakland Cemetery, Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois.
    2. 13. Gladys D. Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1904 in Elgin, Kane, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown.

  7. 8.   Edwin E. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lyman1) was born on 16 Mar 1866 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 22 Jun 1867 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 24 Jun 1867 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

  8. 9.   Mary D. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Lyman1) was born on 19 Oct 1870 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.   Clifton Elgin Backus Descendancy chart to this point (4.George2, 1.Lyman1) was born on 1 Mar 1903 in Elgin, Kane, Illinois; died on 4 Nov 1962 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 6 Nov 1962 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

    Clifton married Zola B. Griffith on 11 Sep 1937 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Zola was born on 27 May 1908 in Rankin, Vermilion, Illinois; died on 7 Feb 1985 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; was buried in Apr 1985 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Gaylon Pyrl "Gay" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1941 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; died on 9 Jan 2005 in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada; was buried on 12 Jan 2005 in Palm Memorial Park (Green Valley), Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada.
    2. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 16. Infant Girl Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1947 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; died on 31 May 1947 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois.

  2. 11.   Lyman Strong Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.Albert2, 1.Lyman1) was born on 3 Nov 1883 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 17 Jun 1966 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 20 Jun 1966 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

    Lyman married Ruby Mary Lake on 5 Dec 1906 in McHenry County, Illinois. Ruby was born on 23 Nov 1881 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 7 Feb 1943 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 10 Feb 1943 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Lyman married Rausa Unknown after 1943. Rausa was born about 1883; died on 15 Sep 1968 in La Grange, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 18 Sep 1968 in Mason City Cemetery, Mason City, Mason, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 12.   Charles M. Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jane2, 1.Lyman1) was born on 26 Aug 1892 in Elgin, Kane, Illinois; died on 20 Sep 1944 in Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 24 Sep 1944 in Oakland Cemetery, Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois.

    Charles married Leonie Emilie Zimpelmann on 27 Jan 1917 in McHenry County, Illinois. Leonie was born on 22 May 1894 in Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois; died on 26 Apr 1970; was buried on 29 Apr 1970 in Oakland Cemetery, Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 13.   Gladys D. Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (7.Jane2, 1.Lyman1) was born about 1904 in Elgin, Kane, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 14.   Gaylon Pyrl "Gay" Backus Descendancy chart to this point (10.Clifton3, 4.George2, 1.Lyman1) was born on 14 Jan 1941 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; died on 9 Jan 2005 in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada; was buried on 12 Jan 2005 in Palm Memorial Park (Green Valley), Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 15.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Clifton3, 4.George2, 1.Lyman1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 16.   Infant Girl Backus Descendancy chart to this point (10.Clifton3, 4.George2, 1.Lyman1) was born on 31 May 1947 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; died on 31 May 1947 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois.

  4. 17.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (12.Charles3, 7.Jane2, 1.Lyman1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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