| 1. | Mary E. Spencer was born about 1837 in Ohio; died on 8 Jun 1862 in Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois; was buried on 10 Jun 1862 in South Paw Paw Cemetery, Paw Paw, Lee, Illinois. Mary married Eben "Ebin" Backus, III on 3 May 1858 in La Salle County, Illinois. Eben (son of Ebenezer Backus, Jr. and Sarah Lindsley) was born on 7 Apr 1836 in Pomfret Twp, Chautauqua, New York; died on 2 Feb 1918 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; was buried on 4 Feb 1918 in Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Elida Backus
 was born about 1859 in De Kalb County, Illinois; died on 6 Mar 1863 in Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois; was buried on 8 Mar 1863 in South Paw Paw Cemetery, Paw Paw, Lee, Illinois.
- 3. Mary Luella "Ella" Backus was born about 1861 in De Kalb County, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown.
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Abt 1837 - 1862 (25 years)