Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | James Backus was born on 22 Feb 1837 in Manchester, Metropolitan Borough of Manchester, Greater Manchester, England; died on 22 Aug 1906 in Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York; was buried on 25 Aug 1906 in Riverview Cemetery, Phelps Twp, Ontario, New York. Other Events and Attributes:
James married Hannah S. Blaney on 15 Feb 1862. Hannah was born on 19 Jun 1844 in London, Middlesex, England; died on 31 May 1928 in Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York; was buried on 2 Jun 1928 in Riverview Cemetery, Phelps Twp, Ontario, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Sarah H. Backus ![]() Sarah married George Lehr on 24 Dec 1885. George (son of Michael Lehr, Sr. and Katherine Hartnagle) was born on 12 Dec 1857 in ArcadiaTwp, Wayne, New York; died on 15 Dec 1925 in Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York; was buried on 18 Dec 1925 in Newark Cemetery, Newark, Wayne, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | John W. Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Catherine Lehr. Catherine (daughter of Michael Lehr, Sr. and Katherine Hartnagle) was born in Jul 1866 in Lyons, Wayne, New York; died on 1 Mar 1932 in Phelps, Ontario, New York; was buried on 4 Mar 1932 in Riverview Cemetery, Phelps Twp, Ontario, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Edward A. Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Helen Lehr. Helen (daughter of Michael Lehr, Sr. and Katherine Hartnagle) was born in Jul 1867 in Lyons, Wayne, New York; died on 24 Apr 1940 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 27 Apr 1940 in Riverview Cemetery, Phelps Twp, Ontario, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Alma Kathryn Lehr ![]() Alma married Hugh Sherman Mosher, Sr. on 24 Aug 1912 in Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York. Hugh was born on 4 Sep 1888 in Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York; died on 29 Nov 1918 in Newark, Wayne, New York; was buried on 1 Dec 1918 in Riverview Cemetery, Phelps Twp, Ontario, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Ada Hanna Lehr ![]() Ada married Ralph Orcutt Stratton on 12 Jul 1911 in Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York. Ralph was born on 16 Sep 1885 in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont; died on 21 Jul 1968 in Canandaigua, Ontario, New York; was buried on 24 Jul 1968 in Lakeview Cemetery, Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Marjorie Thornton Lehr ![]() Marjorie married Rev. Lucian Martin Shepherd on 29 Aug 1930 in Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Lucian was born on 20 May 1905 in Whitesboro, Oneida, New York; died in Oct 1986 in Commerce City, Adams, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | George Lehr Backus ![]() George married Bertha M. Braxholm on 8 Jun 1914 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Bertha was born on 18 Mar 1891 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 1 Mar 1962 in Aldan, Delaware, Pennsylvania; was buried on 5 Mar 1962 in Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill, Delaware, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Hugh Sherman Mosher, Jr. ![]() Hugh married Beatrice I. Shumaker about 1946 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Beatrice was born on 28 Sep 1922 in New York; died on 2 Jul 2008 in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
10. | Allen Lehr Stratton ![]() Allen married Kathleen Blair Harris on 20 Sep 1935, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Kathleen was born on 31 Mar 1916 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 17 Feb 2005 in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Rev. George Edward Stratton ![]() George married Lydia P. Hughes about 1936, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Lydia was born on 24 Nov 1913 in Albany, Albany, New York; died on 3 Dec 2005 in Rome, Oneida, New York; was buried on 7 Dec 2005 in Rome Cemetery, Rome, Oneida, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
George married Laura Jane DeGrave on 26 Jun 1963 in St Louis, St Louis, Missouri. Laura was born on 11 Dec 1912 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 20 Aug 1999 in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton, Tennessee; was buried on 24 Aug 1999 in Chattanooga National Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | Robert Edward Backus ![]() Robert married Ethel Dorothea Bell on 14 Jun 1941 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Ethel was born on 11 Mar 1919 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died in Oct 1976 in New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Robert married Arline Agnes Paton in Dec 1969 in Milltown, Middlesex, New Jersey. Arline was born on 17 Dec 1934 in Linden, Union, New Jersey; died on 20 Jan 2018 in Beachwood, Ocean, New Jersey. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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13. | Donald George Backus ![]() |