Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | James Madison Cook was born about 1819 in Ontario County, New York; died on 6 May 1894 in Tyrone, Schuyler, New York. James married Elizabeth "Betsy" Kinney about 1844. Elizabeth was born about 1823 in Pennsylvania; died on 25 Apr 1895 in Dundee, Yates, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Daniel Henry Cook (1.James1) was born on 9 Jan 1845 in Starkey, Yates, New York; died on 23 Aug 1921 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; was buried on 25 Aug 1921 in Hillside Cemetery, Dundee, Yates, New York. Family/Spouse: Mary F. Lott. Mary (daughter of James L. Lott and Sarah M. Unknown) was born on 4 Oct 1849 in Milo Twp, Yates, New York; died on 21 Nov 1915 in Dundee, Yates, New York; was buried on 24 Nov 1915 in Hillside Cemetery, Dundee, Yates, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Isaac James Cook (1.James1) was born on 20 Jan 1847 in Starkey, Yates, New York; died on 22 Dec 1932 in Yates County, New York; was buried on 25 Dec 1932 in Bitley Cemetery, Branchport, Yates, New York. Isaac married Amanda Jane Crumley on 26 Dec 1869 in Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas. Amanda was born on 17 Aug 1855 in Jackson County, Missouri; died on 12 Dec 1887 in Chase County, Kansas; was buried on 14 Dec 1887 in Diamond Creek Cemetery, Diamond Creek Twp, Chase, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Isaac married Mary A. Reeves about 1892. Mary was born in Jan 1845 in Milo Twp, Yates, New York; died on 27 Jan 1929 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was cremated on 30 Jan 1929 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | Mary Ann Cook (1.James1) was born in Mar 1849 in Starkey, Yates, New York; died on 20 Sep 1929 in Jerusalem Twp, Yates, New York; was buried on 23 Sep 1929 in Bitley Cemetery, Branchport, Yates, New York. Mary married Oliver W. Lynn about 1878 in Yates County, New York. Oliver was born in Jul 1844 in Jerusalem Twp, Yates, New York; died on 5 Dec 1896 in Jerusalem Twp, Yates, New York; was buried on 7 Dec 1896 in Bitley Cemetery, Branchport, Yates, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Mary married Giles Burnham about 1903 in Yates County, New York. Giles was born in Nov 1855 in Uxbridge, Durham Regional Municipality, Ontario, Canada; died on 1 Apr 1943 in Dresden, Yates, New York; was buried on 4 Apr 1943 in Lakeview Cemetery, Penn Yan, Yates, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Samuel Cook (1.James1) was born on 15 Jun 1851 in Dundee, Yates, New York; died on 5 Jan 1906 in Dundee, Yates, New York; was buried on 7 Jan 1906 in Hillside Cemetery, Dundee, Yates, New York. Samuel married Emma Rose Burns on 16 Jun 1875 in Tyrone, Schuyler, New York. Emma was born on 5 May 1853 in Starkey, Yates, New York; died on 3 Jul 1925 in Dundee, Yates, New York; was buried on 7 Jul 1925 in Hillside Cemetery, Dundee, Yates, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Charles A. Cook (1.James1) was born in Dec 1854 in Starkey, Yates, New York; died on 3 Mar 1932 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; was buried on 6 Mar 1932 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. Charles married Nettie "Annette" McSwain about 1878 in Starkey, Yates, New York. Nettie was born in Feb 1860 in Starkey, Yates, New York; died on 31 Aug 1928 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; was buried on 2 Oct 1928 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | James Henry Cook (2.Daniel2, 1.James1) was born in Jun 1869 in Dundee, Yates, New York; died on 8 Jan 1935 in Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma; was buried on 11 Jan 1935 in Greenhill Cemetery, Muskogee, Muskogee, Oklahoma. Family/Spouse: Salena M. Coates. Salena was born in Jun 1875 in Jerusalem Twp, Yates, New York; died on 25 Aug 1955 in Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York; was buried on 28 Aug 1955 in Sand Hill Cemetery, Seneca, Ontario, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Laura Cook (2.Daniel2, 1.James1) was born about 1881 in Dundee, Yates, New York; died about 1881 in Dundee, Yates, New York; was buried in 1881 in Hillside Cemetery, Dundee, Yates, New York. |
9. | Bert S. Cook (2.Daniel2, 1.James1) was born in Feb 1883 in Dundee, Yates, New York; died on 9 Jan 1907 in Waterville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; was buried on 12 Jan 1907 in Hillside Cemetery, Dundee, Yates, New York. |
10. | Gertrude M. Cook (2.Daniel2, 1.James1) was born on 9 May 1892 in Dundee, Yates, New York; died on 1 Mar 1980 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 3 Mar 1980 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Elmira, Chemung, New York. Gertrude married Lloyd David Moore on 31 Dec 1919 in Dundee, Yates, New York. Lloyd was born on 27 Sep 1887 in Erin, Chemung, New York; died on 4 Mar 1967 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; was buried on 7 Mar 1967 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Elmira, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Ida Viola Cook (3.Isaac2, 1.James1) was born on 11 Feb 1872 in Douglas County, Kansas; died on 11 Sep 1928 in Buffalo, Erie, New York. Ida married William Paddock on 26 Nov 1890 in Himrod, Yates, New York. William was born on 27 Dec 1867 in Bradford, Steuben, New York; died on 1 Jul 1941 in Hammondsport, Steuben, New York; was buried on 3 Jul 1941 in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Hammondsport, Steuben, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | Mary Elizabeth Cook (3.Isaac2, 1.James1) was born about 1874 in Douglas County, Kansas; died between 1893 - 1900 in New York. Mary married Marcus Ayres on 12 Feb 1892 in Penn Yan, Yates, New York. Marcus was born about 1858 in Milo Twp, Yates, New York; died on 10 Sep 1926 in Romulus, Seneca, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | George Victor Cook (3.Isaac2, 1.James1) was born on 28 Aug 1876 in Dundee, Yates, New York; died on 27 May 1903 in Philippines. |
14. | James William Cook (3.Isaac2, 1.James1) was born on 5 Sep 1879 in Hymer, Chase, Kansas; died on 31 Mar 1950 in Penn Yan, Yates, New York; was buried on 3 Apr 1950 in Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. James married Florence May Schreck on 25 Jun 1903 in Rochester, Monroe, New York, and was divorced on 5 Feb 1935 in Reno, Washoe, Nevada. Florence was born on 7 Feb 1879 in Webster, Monroe, New York; died on 6 Aug 1963 in Newark, Wayne, New York; was buried on 9 Aug 1963 in Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
James married Blanche H. Lynn on 14 Feb 1935 in Branchport, Yates, New York. Blanche was born on 13 Jan 1872 in Benton, Yates, New York; died on 16 Oct 1966 in Penn Yan, Yates, New York; was buried on 19 Oct 1966 in Bitley Cemetery, Branchport, Yates, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Frederick Arthur Cook (3.Isaac2, 1.James1) was born on 27 Jan 1882 in Council Grove, Morris, Kansas; died on 17 Dec 1944 in Islip, Suffolk, New York. |
16. | Albert Daniel Cook (3.Isaac2, 1.James1) was born on 5 Mar 1883 in Council Grove, Morris, Kansas; died on 21 Mar 1935 in Buffalo, Erie, New York. |
17. | Ida M. Lynn (4.Mary2, 1.James1) was born in Jul 1879 in Jerusalem Twp, Yates, New York; died on 29 Jan 1952 in Penn Yan, Yates, New York. Family/Spouse: George Chambers. George was born on 12 Aug 1875 in Milo Center, Yates, New York; died on 2 Jan 1954 in Guyanoga, Yates, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
18. | Laura Emma Cook (5.Samuel2, 1.James1) was born on 7 Nov 1890 in Dundee, Yates, New York; died on 7 Feb 1977 in Penn Yan, Yates, New York; was buried on 10 Feb 1977 in Hillside Cemetery, Dundee, Yates, New York. Laura married George Raymond Rugg on 23 Aug 1915 in Dundee, Yates, New York, and was divorced about 1921 in Yates County, New York. George was born on 7 Mar 1891 in Branchport, Yates, New York; died on 2 Feb 1960 in Penn Yan, Yates, New York; was buried on 5 Feb 1960 in Lakeview Cemetery, Penn Yan, Yates, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Laura married Edwin John Curran on 16 Dec 1927 in Penn Yan, Yates, New York. Edwin was born on 14 Jun 1887 in Dundee, Yates, New York; died on 4 Jan 1962 in Penn Yan, Yates, New York; was buried on 7 Jan 1962 in Hillside Cemetery, Dundee, Yates, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
19. | May A. Cook (6.Charles2, 1.James1) was born in May 1879 in Dundee, Yates, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. May married Samuel B. Northrup on 11 Dec 1915 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York. Samuel was born on 28 Apr 1881 in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
20. | Frank Wilson Cook (6.Charles2, 1.James1) was born on 1 Sep 1880 in Dundee, Yates, New York; died on 12 Jul 1961 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; was buried on 15 Jul 1961 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. Frank married Nettie Minnie Davis on 15 Apr 1905 in Geneva, Ontario, New York. Nettie (daughter of Stephen W. Davis and Caroline Estella Andrews) was born on 16 Aug 1887 in Dundee, Yates, New York; died on 13 Oct 1983 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; was buried on 15 Oct 1983 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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21. | James Shotfull Ayres (12.Mary3, 3.Isaac2, 1.James1) was born on 30 Mar 1893 in Himrod, Yates, New York; died on 10 Sep 1967 in Bath, Steuben, New York. |
22. | Karl Milton Cook, Sr. (14.James3, 3.Isaac2, 1.James1) was born on 29 Mar 1905 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 24 Jul 1968 in Chili Twp, Monroe, New York; was buried on 29 Jul 1968 in Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. Karl married Laura Adeline "Peggy" Stannard about 1930. Laura was born on 29 Nov 1902 in Florida Twp, Montgomery, New York; died on 29 Jun 1994 in Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico; was buried on 2 Jul 1994 in Portales Cemetery, Portales, Roosevelt, New Mexico. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
23. | Martha A. Cook (14.James3, 3.Isaac2, 1.James1) was born on 28 May 1908 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 6 May 2004 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. |
24. | George James Cook (14.James3, 3.Isaac2, 1.James1) was born on 1 Jun 1912 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 5 Jan 1984 in New Port Richey, Pasco, Florida. |
25. | Robert Jacob Cook (14.James3, 3.Isaac2, 1.James1) was born on 4 Jan 1913 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
26. | Marion Daniel Cook (20.Frank3, 6.Charles2, 1.James1) was born on 16 Jan 1906 in Dundee, Yates, New York; died on 25 Nov 1998 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; was buried on 28 Nov 1998 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. Marion married Ruth Estella Liddiard on 9 Nov 1929 in Waverly, Tioga, New York. Ruth (daughter of Charles Henry Liddiard and Lillian Amelia Hyer) was born on 26 Oct 1908 in Cortland, Cortland, New York; died on 16 Mar 1998 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; was buried on 20 Mar 1998 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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27. | Winfred D. Cook (20.Frank3, 6.Charles2, 1.James1) was born about 1908 in Yates County, New York; died on Yes, date unknown. Family/Spouse: Marian E. Unknown. Marian was born about 1917 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
28. | Bertrum James Cook (20.Frank3, 6.Charles2, 1.James1) was born on 26 Nov 1910 in Dundee, Yates, New York; died on 27 Apr 1972 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 30 Apr 1972 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. Bertrum married Mildred Marian Goodyear on 28 Apr 1934 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York. Mildred (daughter of Ralza Edmund Goodyear and Georgia E. Rosekrans) was born on 31 Mar 1915 in Erin, Chemung, New York; died on 22 Mar 1991 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 25 Mar 1991 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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29. | Edith Marie Cook (20.Frank3, 6.Charles2, 1.James1) was born on 14 Jul 1912 in Dundee, Yates, New York; died on 14 Nov 1995 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 17 Nov 1995 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. Edith married Gilbert Elston Houston on 17 Jan 1940 in New York. Gilbert (son of Nelson Houston and Margaret Mead Elston) was born on 19 Jun 1911 in Baldwin Twp, Chemung, New York; died on 16 Jan 1978 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 18 Jan 1978 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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30. | Zoie Getrude Cook (20.Frank3, 6.Charles2, 1.James1) was born on 4 Jul 1914 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; died on 8 Jul 1988 in Lakeland, Polk, Florida; was buried on 8 Aug 1988 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Elmira, Chemung, New York. Zoie married Melvin James Strong about 1931. Melvin (son of Charles Spurgeon Strong and Sarah E. Oldfield) was born on 20 Aug 1911 in Honesdale, Wayne, Pennsylvania; died on 1 Jan 1969 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 4 Jan 1969 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Elmira, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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31. | Mildred Irene Cook (20.Frank3, 6.Charles2, 1.James1) was born in Sep 1918 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; died on 29 Mar 1921 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; was buried on 30 Mar 1921 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. |
32. | Florence M. Cook (20.Frank3, 6.Charles2, 1.James1) was born on 6 Oct 1921 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; died on 29 Jul 1985 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 2 Aug 1985 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York. Florence married Mercur Frederick Johnson on 4 Jul 1946 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York. Mercur was born on 22 Mar 1911 in Terry Twp, Bradford, Pennsylvania; died on 12 Feb 2000 in Waverly, Tioga, New York; was buried on 15 Feb 2000 in Frenchtown Cemetery, Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: William Edward Birkholz, Jr.. William was born on 11 Feb 1924 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; died on 16 Dec 1991 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 19 Dec 1991 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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33. | A. Jean Cook (20.Frank3, 6.Charles2, 1.James1) was born on 10 Apr 1926 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; died on 24 Jun 2013 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; was buried on 29 Jun 2013 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. Family/Spouse: Ola Roderick Williams. Ola (son of Claude Roderick Williams, Sr. and Eva Merle Sellard) was born on 3 Mar 1921 in Canton Twp, Bradford, Pennsylvania; died on 2 Dec 2008 in Horseheads, Chemung, New York; was buried on 6 Dec 2008 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |