Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Frederick Gardner was born on 23 Sep 1811 in Floyd, Oneida, New York; died on 16 Jan 1870 in Rome, Oneida, New York; was buried on 17 Jan 1870 in Wright Settlement Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. Frederick married Sarah Wiggins on 29 Aug 1833 in Rome, Oneida, New York. Sarah (daughter of David Wiggins, Sr. and Joanna LeClear) was born on 23 Dec 1816 in Western, Oneida, New York; died on 5 Dec 1878 in Rome, Oneida, New York; was buried on 6 Dec 1878 in Wright Settlement Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Joanna Gardner (1.Frederick1) was born on 10 Jan 1835 in Rome, Oneida, New York; died on 10 Oct 1900 in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa. Joanna married Alexander Bowers on 8 Mar 1855 in Rome, Oneida, New York. Alexander was born on 25 Sep 1830 in Deerfield, Oneida, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Milton Daniel Gardner (1.Frederick1) was born on 30 Apr 1837 in Rome, Oneida, New York; died on 17 May 1922 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon. Milton married Ophelia Brewer on 1 May 1861 in Rome, Oneida, New York. Ophelia was born in May 1839 in Rome, Oneida, New York; died on 8 Mar 1906 in Springfield, Bon Homme, South Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Anna Eliza Gardner (1.Frederick1) was born on 28 Jun 1839 in Oneida County, New York; died on 10 May 1841 in Floyd, Oneida, New York; was buried on 12 May 1841 in Wright Settlement Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. |
5. | Harriet L. Gardner (1.Frederick1) was born on 24 Feb 1842 in Floyd, Oneida, New York; died on 10 Jul 1896 in Oregon City, Clackamas, Oregon; was buried on 12 Jul 1896 in Canemah Cemetery, Canemah, Clackamas, Oregon. Harriet married Lieut. William Delos Bowers on 20 May 1863 in Utica, Oneida, New York. William was born on 17 May 1838 in Schuyler, Herkimer, New York; died on 5 Apr 1903 in Oregon City, Clackamas, Oregon; was buried on 8 Apr 1903 in Mountain View Cemetery, Oregon City, Clackamas, Oregon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | George Washington Gardner (1.Frederick1) was born on 17 Sep 1846 in Floyd, Oneida, New York; died on 24 Jul 1849; was buried on 26 Jul 1849 in Wright Settlement Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. |
7. | Henry John Gardner (1.Frederick1) was born on 23 Mar 1849 in Rome, Oneida, New York; died on 8 Aug 1915 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon. |
8. | Annin Wiggins Gardner (1.Frederick1) was born on 22 Mar 1855 in Rome, Oneida, New York; died on 1 Dec 1905 in Watertown, Dodge, Wisconsin. |
9. | Stephen Asa Gardner (3.Milton2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 8 May 1866 in Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota; died on 15 Aug 1916 in Spearfish, Lawrence, South Dakota. Stephen married Emma Rose Harrison about 1887. Emma was born in Jun 1865 in Wisconsin; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Sarah Isabelle Gardner (3.Milton2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 12 Mar 1868 in Rome, Oneida, New York; died on 8 Feb 1926 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; was buried on 11 Feb 1926 in River View Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon. Sarah married Herbert Silverwood about 1894. Herbert was born in Jan 1867 in Shelley, Kirkburton, England; died on 16 Nov 1925 in Portland, Multnomah, Oregon; was buried on 19 Nov 1925 in River View Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Clarence Eugene Gardner (3.Milton2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 24 May 1875 in Yankton, Yankton, South Dakota; died on 14 May 1949 in Casper, Natrona, Wyoming. Clarence married Kathrine Francis O'Donnell on 27 Feb 1906 in Yankton, Yankton, South Dakota. Kathrine was born on 28 Apr 1885 in Sutherland, O'Brien, Iowa; died on 3 Jan 1947 in Casper, Natrona, Wyoming. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Sarah Catherine Bowers (5.Harriet2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 7 Aug 1865 in Lenox, Madison, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
13. | Lydia Esther Bowers (5.Harriet2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 24 Feb 1867 in Wilton, Waseca, Minnesota; died on Yes, date unknown. |
14. | Elwood Layton Bowers, Sr. (5.Harriet2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 25 Apr 1869 in Rome, Oneida, New York; died on 29 Jun 1944 in San Diego, San Diego, California; was buried on 30 Jun 1944 in Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego, California. Elwood married Margurite Messick Dishman on 2 May 1900 in Los Banos, Merced, California. Margurite was born on 26 Apr 1873 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky; died on 7 Feb 1940 in San Diego, San Diego, California; was buried on 10 Feb 1940 in Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Joanna Bowers (5.Harriet2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 22 Aug 1871 in Rome, Oneida, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. Family/Spouse: Archie S. Thompson. Archie was born about 1870 in Canada; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
16. | Harriet Bowers (5.Harriet2, 1.Frederick1) was born about 1875 in Rome, Oneida, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
17. | William Wiggins Bowers (5.Harriet2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 1 Sep 1877 in Rome, Oneida, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
18. | Gardner Duncan Bowers (5.Harriet2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 10 May 1883 in Manson, Calhoun, Iowa; died on 23 May 1949 in Kernville, Lincoln, Oregon. Gardner married Winifred Corlew about 1904 in Yamhill County, Oregon. Winifred was born on 31 Oct 1883 in Calhoun County, Iowa; died on 27 Nov 1955 in Multnomah County, Oregon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
19. | Jesse Bowers (5.Harriet2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 16 Jul 1880 in Manson, Calhoun, Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown. |
20. | George Clifton Gardner (9.Stephen3, 3.Milton2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 17 Sep 1887 in Bon Homme County, South Dakota; died on 25 Jul 1947 in Jamestown, Stutsman, North Dakota. Family/Spouse: Katrena Catherine "Trena" Muilenburg. Katrena was born on 16 Jul 1893 in Alton, Sioux, Iowa; died on 21 Feb 1980 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 24 Feb 1980 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | Charles Whiting Gardner, Sr. (9.Stephen3, 3.Milton2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 21 Mar 1888 in Bon Homme County, South Dakota; died on 5 Feb 1977 in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota. Family/Spouse: Mary Ruth Butler. Mary was born about 1891 in South Dakota; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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22. | William Gordon Gardner (9.Stephen3, 3.Milton2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 7 Sep 1891 in Bon Homme County, South Dakota; died on 19 Nov 1971 in San Diego, San Diego, California. Family/Spouse: Mildred Unknown. Mildred was born about 1894 in Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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23. | Harry Frederick Gardner, Sr. (9.Stephen3, 3.Milton2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 15 Jan 1895 in Bon Homme County, South Dakota; died on Yes, date unknown. Harry married Maude Unknown in 1922. Maude was born about 1898 in Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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24. | Henry Herbert Gardner (9.Stephen3, 3.Milton2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 13 Jul 1899 in Bon Homme County, South Dakota; died on 5 Nov 2000 in Escondido, San Diego, California. Henry married Laura Catherine Petrie about 1925. Laura (daughter of Wallace E. Petrie and Eva Allena Kyes) was born on 4 May 1896 in Emmons County, North Dakota; died on 23 Jan 1986 in Vista, San Diego, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
25. | Hazle Belle Gardner (9.Stephen3, 3.Milton2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 1 Jul 1903 in Bon Homme County, South Dakota; died on 15 Dec 1993 in Orange, Orange, California. Family/Spouse: Unk Roberts. Unk was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
26. | Ida Marguerite Gardner (9.Stephen3, 3.Milton2, 1.Frederick1) was born about 1908 in Bon Homme County, South Dakota; died on Yes, date unknown in California. |
27. | Vera Mae Gardner (9.Stephen3, 3.Milton2, 1.Frederick1) was born about 1906 in Bon Homme County, South Dakota; died on Yes, date unknown. |
28. | Loraine Ellen Gardner (11.Clarence3, 3.Milton2, 1.Frederick1) was born about 1913 in South Dakota; died on Yes, date unknown. Loraine married Paul Vincent Ford on 31 May 1933 in Union County, South Dakota. Paul (son of Thomas "Tom" Ford and Sarah Elizabeth Edwards) was born on 10 May 1904 in Yankton, Yankton, South Dakota; died in Oct 1985 in Casper, Natrona, Wyoming. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
29. | Eugene Walter Gardner (11.Clarence3, 3.Milton2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 12 Dec 1906 in Springfield, Bon Homme, South Dakota; died on 4 Jun 1987 in Beaverton, Washington, Oregon; was buried on 17 Jun 1987 in Highland Cemetery, Casper, Natrona, Wyoming. Eugene married Louise Margurite Clement on 1 Apr 1929 in Vermillion, Clay, South Dakota, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Louise was born on 1 Apr 1910 in Burbank, Clay, South Dakota; died on 11 Jul 1994 in Seattle, King, Washington; was buried on 14 Jul 1994 in Washington Memorial Park, SeaTac, King, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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30. | Helene May Gardner (11.Clarence3, 3.Milton2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 28 May 1917 in Springfield, Bon Homme, South Dakota; died on 31 May 2000 in Polson, Lake, Montana; was buried on 3 Jun 2000 in Maple Valley Hobart Cemetery, Maple Valley, King, Washington. Helene married Glen LeRoy Ferris on 6 Feb 1937 in Todd County, South Dakota. Glen was born on 13 Aug 1912 in Belgrade, Nance, Nebraska; died on 11 Oct 1974 in Maple Valley, King, Washington; was buried on 14 Oct 1974 in Maple Valley Hobart Cemetery, Maple Valley, King, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Helene married Clarence Edward Whitcomb on 14 Jan 1978 in King County, Washington. Clarence was born on 19 Apr 1914 in Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska; died on 30 Aug 1980 in Superior, Mineral, Montana; was buried on 2 Sep 1980 in Superior Cemetery, Superior, Mineral, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
31. | Living (11.Clarence3, 3.Milton2, 1.Frederick1) |
32. | Sarah Frost Bowers (14.Elwood3, 5.Harriet2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 16 Apr 1901 in Los Banos, Merced, California; died on 23 Oct 1990 in San Diego, San Diego, California. Family/Spouse: Charles Daniel Eveland. Charles was born on 22 Jun 1892 in Lansford, Carbon, Pennsylvania; died on 2 Aug 1984 in San Diego, San Diego, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
33. | Hattie Cerena Bowers (14.Elwood3, 5.Harriet2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 16 Apr 1901 in Los Banos, Merced, California; died on 1 Jul 1973 in San Diego, San Diego, California. Family/Spouse: Richard Asa Wardrip, Sr.. Richard was born on 28 Mar 1896 in Pryor, Mayes, Oklahoma; died on 20 Feb 1978 in San Diego, San Diego, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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34. | Christina Messick Bowers (14.Elwood3, 5.Harriet2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 25 Dec 1905 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; died on 27 Mar 2003 in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona. Family/Spouse: Sumner S. Harkey. Sumner was born on 6 Oct 1901 in California; died on 10 Oct 1968 in San Diego, San Diego, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
35. | Maurine Esther Bowers (14.Elwood3, 5.Harriet2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 20 Apr 1908 in San Francisco, San Francisco, California; died on 1 Jan 2002 in San Diego, San Diego, California. Maurine married William Carl Casey on 6 Aug 1928 in Seattle, King, Washington. William was born on 11 Dec 1906 in Senatobia, Tate, Mississippi; died on 6 Feb 1981 in San Diego, San Diego, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
36. | Elwood Layton Bowers, Jr. (14.Elwood3, 5.Harriet2, 1.Frederick1) was born on 16 Dec 1909 in Fresno, Fresno, California; died on 30 Jun 1983 in San Diego, San Diego, California. |