Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Alpha Maria Keeler was born on 3 Jan 1815 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; died about 1887 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; was buried in 1887 in Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan. Alpha married Clark Bacon Backus on 14 Dec 1836 in Buffalo, Erie, New York. Clark (son of Ebenezer Backus and Jemima Chandler) was born on 7 Apr 1807 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York; died on 1 Mar 1894 in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan; was buried on 3 Mar 1894 in Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Emeline Sill Backus ![]() Emeline married Ebenezer Ingalls Waldby on 5 May 1855 in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan. Ebenezer (son of Ralph Waldby and Mary Ann Ingalls) was born on 17 Aug 1828 in Cooperstown, Otsego, New York; died on 31 Oct 1887 in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan; was buried on 2 Nov 1887 in Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Elinor Curtis Backus ![]() |
4. | Nellie C. Backus ![]() |
5. | Harry B. Waldby ![]() Harry married Emily Jane Radcliffe about 1886 in Michigan. Emily was born on 17 Jun 1857 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died about 1928 in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan; was buried in 1928 in Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Nellie A. Waldby ![]() Nellie married Marcus Pollasky on 16 Jan 1884 in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, and was divorced on 8 Jun 1917 in Gratiot County, Michigan. Marcus was born on 5 Sep 1862 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 22 May 1924 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | William Guy "Willie" Waldby ![]() William married Berty Bell Leslie on 7 Sep 1889 in Pierce County, Washington, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Berty was born in Apr 1868 in California; died on 24 Jan 1931 in Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Elizabeth E. Waldby ![]() |
9. | Frances M. Waldby ![]() Frances married William Harrison Taylor, Sr. on 30 Jun 1917 in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan. William was born on 29 Apr 1888 in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan; died on 7 Oct 1949 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas; was buried on 10 Oct 1949 in Oakwood Cemetery, Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
10. | Marjorie Ethel Waldby ![]() |
11. | Helen Ethlyn Waldby ![]() Family/Spouse: John Joseph Morris. John was born on 24 May 1893 in Joliet, Will, Illinois; died on 4 Jul 1955 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 7 Jul 1955 in San Gabriel Cemetery, San Gabriel, Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |