Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Mercy Pierce was born on 2 May 1806 in St Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont; died on 28 Aug 1870 in West Charleston, Orleans, Vermont; was buried on 30 Aug 1870 in West Village Cemetery, West Charleston, Orleans, Vermont. Family/Spouse: Lathrop Cole. Lathrop was born on 6 Feb 1805 in Waterford, Caledonia, Vermont; died on 4 May 1873 in West Charleston, Orleans, Vermont; was buried on 6 May 1873 in West Village Cemetery, West Charleston, Orleans, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Hollis Durkee Cole ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Hollis married Emma A. Parker on 12 Sep 1859 in Charleston, Orleans, Vermont. Emma (daughter of Chilson W. Parker and Rhuanna Unknown) was born on 2 May 1838 in Morgan, Orleans, Vermont; died on 13 Apr 1888 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; was buried on 15 Apr 1888 in Oak Grove Cemetery, Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Hollis married Amy L. Noyes on 10 Jul 1889 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts. Amy (daughter of Henry T. Noyes and Julia A. Backus) was born in Feb 1855 in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 26 May 1901 in Williamsburg, Hampshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 29 May 1901 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Florence, Hampshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Hollis Elmer Cole ![]() Hollis married Bertha Lillian Noyes on 19 Aug 1885 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Bertha (daughter of Henry T. Noyes and Julia A. Backus) was born on 31 Dec 1865 in Woodbury, Washington, Vermont; died on 17 Jan 1950 in Florence, Hampshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 20 Jan 1950 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Florence, Hampshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | George Elbert Cole ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
George married Alice Landon French on 8 May 1890 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Alice was born on 13 Dec 1869 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; died on 27 Jan 1943 in Avon, Hartford, Connecticut; was buried on 30 Jan 1943 in Pleasant View Cemetery, Orleans, Orleans, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Eugene F. Cole ![]() Notes: Spanish-American War Vet: |
6. | Edith V. Cole ![]() Notes: Name: Edith married Harlan Alfred Shea on 27 Dec 1924 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts. Harlan was born on 5 Jul 1894 in Springfield, Hampden, Massachusetts; died on 22 Sep 1976 in New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut; was buried on 25 Sep 1976 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Florence, Hampshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Elbert Charles Cole ![]() |
8. | Clarence Elmer Cole ![]() Family/Spouse: Irma Marie Tafel. Irma was born on 17 Jul 1898 in Canada; died in Oct 1984 in Drexel Hill, Delaware, Pennsylvania; was buried in Oct 1984 in Philadelphia Memorial Park, Frazer, Chester, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | William Raymond Cole ![]() William married Edna Patricia Volin about 1925 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Edna was born on 17 Mar 1902 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 25 Aug 1937 in Vermont; was buried on 27 Aug 1937 in Pleasant View Cemetery, Orleans, Orleans, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |