Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Lucy Fowler was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Cynthia Hall (1.Lucy1) was born on 12 Mar 1799 in Vermont; died on 25 Jan 1888 in Saint Felix-de-Kingsey, Drummond, Quebec, Canada. Cynthia married Erastus Backus about 1818. Erastus (son of Stephen Backus and Polly Shepard) was born on 27 May 1794 in Royalton, Windsor, Vermont ; died on 15 Sep 1860 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 17 Sep 1860 in Balsam Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Charles Andrew Backus (2.Cynthia2, 1.Lucy1) was born about 1819 in Lisbon, St Lawrence, New York; died on 24 Dec 1872 in Yankton County, South Dakota; was buried on 26 Dec 1872 in Yankton City Cemetery, Yankton, Yankton, South Dakota. Charles married Armina J. Burlingame about 1847. Armina was born about 1824 in New York; died on 5 Nov 1856 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 7 Nov 1856 in Balsam Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Charlotte V. Backus (2.Cynthia2, 1.Lucy1) was born on 25 Nov 1822 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; died on 2 Apr 1886 in Jefferson, Jefferson, Wisconsin; was buried on 4 Apr 1886 in Greenwood Cemetery, Jefferson, Jefferson, Wisconsin. Charlotte married Charles E. Barrett on 24 Jun 1845 in St Lawrence County, New York. Charles was born on 8 Oct 1811 in Elizabethtown, Essex, New York; died on 12 Apr 1892 in Jefferson, Jefferson, Wisconsin; was buried on 14 Apr 1892 in Greenwood Cemetery, Jefferson, Jefferson, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Stephen Cornelius Backus (2.Cynthia2, 1.Lucy1) was born on 4 Jan 1827 in Potsdam, St Lawrence, New York; died on 18 Jan 1906 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 21 Jan 1906 in Palmerville Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Stephen married Silena Hamilton about 1853 in New York. Silena was born on 17 Dec 1829 in New York; died on 5 Mar 1882 in St Lawrence County, New York; was buried on 7 Mar 1882 in Palmerville Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Stephen married Lovina Gordon about 1884 in New York. Lovina was born in Feb 1857 in New York; died on 5 Oct 1928 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 10 Oct 1928 in Palmerville Cemetery, Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Andrew Charles Backus (3.Charles3, 2.Cynthia2, 1.Lucy1) was born on 9 Sep 1848 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 6 Mar 1936 in Garfield County, Nebraska; was buried on 9 Mar 1936 in Cottonwood Cemetery, Burwell, Garfield, Nebraska. Andrew married Emma Ameline Tanner on 1 Jun 1891 in Murray County, Minnesota. Emma was born in Jul 1872 in Adams County, Wisconsin; died on 22 Nov 1962 in Nebraska; was buried on 25 Nov 1962 in Cottonwood Cemetery, Burwell, Garfield, Nebraska. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Mary Marilla Backus (3.Charles3, 2.Cynthia2, 1.Lucy1) was born in Apr 1849 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 28 Feb 1931 in Slayton, Murray, Minnesota. Mary married William Boyd Newell on 24 Oct 1887 in Murray County, Minnesota. William was born about 1819 in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland; died on 28 Jan 1900 in Slayton, Murray, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Cynthia Viola "Iola" Backus (3.Charles3, 2.Cynthia2, 1.Lucy1) was born on 22 Jun 1854 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 4 Jun 1932 in Johnstown, Fulton, New York; was buried on 7 Jun 1932 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Tribes Hill, Montgomery, New York. Cynthia married Miles Quant on 7 Jan 1885 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Miles was born on 22 Feb 1842 in Florida Twp, Montgomery, New York; died on 24 Aug 1933 in Esperance, Schoharie, New York; was buried on 27 Aug 1933 in Pine Grove Cemetery, Tribes Hill, Montgomery, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Charlotte A. "Lottie" Backus (3.Charles3, 2.Cynthia2, 1.Lucy1) was born on 6 Sep 1855 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 23 Jul 1940 in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota; was buried on 26 Jul 1940 in Lakewood Cemetery, Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota. Charlotte married George Higley Greene on 9 Nov 1874 in Buchanan County, Iowa. George was born on 29 Oct 1845 in Linn County, Iowa; died on 4 Feb 1892 in Pike County, Missouri; was buried on 6 Feb 1892 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
10. | William E. Barrett (4.Charlotte3, 2.Cynthia2, 1.Lucy1) was born about 1858 in Wisconsin; died about 1912 in Jefferson County, Wisconsin; was buried in 1912 in Greenwood Cemetery, Jefferson, Jefferson, Wisconsin. |
11. | Judson Cornelius Backus (5.Stephen3, 2.Cynthia2, 1.Lucy1) was born on 5 Oct 1854 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 17 Aug 1926 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York; was buried on 20 Aug 1926 in Riverside Cemetery, Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York. Judson married Julia Ett Morehouse on 12 Sep 1877 in New York. Julia was born on 26 Jun 1853 in DeKalb County, Illinois; died on 29 Jun 1938 in Watertown, Jefferson, New York; was buried on 2 Jul 1938 in Riverside Cemetery, Gouverneur, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Jennie E. Backus (5.Stephen3, 2.Cynthia2, 1.Lucy1) was born on 29 Sep 1861 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 21 Jul 1896 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 23 Jul 1896 in North Russell Cemetery, North Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Jennie married Cyrus Field Clark on 21 Feb 1883 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Cyrus (son of Edmund Clark, Jr. and Janette Smith) was born on 27 Mar 1859 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 17 Dec 1950 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 20 Dec 1950 in North Russell Cemetery, North Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Myron Foster Backus (5.Stephen3, 2.Cynthia2, 1.Lucy1) was born in Jul 1868 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died about 1927 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California. Myron married Minnie V. Rider about 1889. Minnie was born on 3 Apr 1868 in Hopkinton, St Lawrence, New York; died on 29 Mar 1949. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Myron married Rachel Bell Maynard on 3 Mar 1907 in Carleton Place, Lanark, Ontario, Canada. Rachel was born in Oct 1879 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
14. | Grover Cleveland Backus (5.Stephen3, 2.Cynthia2, 1.Lucy1) was born on 5 Mar 1885 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 1 Jun 1938 in Pyrites, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 3 Jun 1938 in Hermon Cemetery, Hermon, St Lawrence, New York. Grover married Florence Bell "Flossie" Loop on 8 Dec 1910 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Florence was born on 22 Jul 1893 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 24 May 1960 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 27 May 1960 in Hermon Cemetery, Hermon, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Goldie Elvira Backus (5.Stephen3, 2.Cynthia2, 1.Lucy1) was born on 27 Aug 1891 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 22 Feb 1979 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. Goldie married Stanley L. Guiles on 13 Sep 1911 in Canton, St Lawrence, New York. Stanley (son of John L. Guiles and Nettie Edwina Hutt) was born on 9 Feb 1888 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York; died on 6 May 1916 in Silver Hill, St Lawrence, New York; was buried on 9 May 1916 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Goldie married William James Forbes on 9 Aug 1921 in Russell, St Lawrence, New York. William was born on 8 Oct 1898 in Pierrepont, St Lawrence, New York; died on 26 Dec 1980 in Hermon, St Lawrence, New York; was buried in May 1981 in South Russell Cemetery, South Russell, St Lawrence, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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