Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Thomas Backus was born on 28 Sep 1816 in Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Oct 1913 in Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 29 Oct 1913 in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada. Thomas married Cornelia Keyes about 1848. Cornelia was born about 1824 in Ontario, Canada; died about 1881 in Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1881 in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Thomas married Eliza Pearce about 1882. Eliza was born about 1842 in Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; died on 31 Mar 1913 in Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 3 Apr 1913 in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Milton Backus (1.Thomas1) was born on 22 Feb 1849 in Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Nov 1931 in Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 2 Dec 1931 in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada. Milton married Alice Wheeler on 27 Dec 1894 in Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada. Alice was born about 1870 in Nova Scotia, Canada; died about 1954 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1954 in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | William Henry Backus (1.Thomas1) was born about 1851 in Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; died about 1858 in Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1858 in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada. |
4. | Stephen Backus (1.Thomas1) was born on 20 Mar 1853 in Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; died on 10 Dec 1936 in Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 13 Dec 1936 in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada. Family/Spouse: Margaret Campbell. Margaret was born on Yes, date unknown; died on 3 Jan 1941 in Canada; was buried on 6 Jan 1941 in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Lorenzo Backus, M.D. (1.Thomas1) was born on 28 Apr 1855 in Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Jun 1902 in Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 15 Jun 1902 in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada. |
6. | Anne C. Backus (1.Thomas1) was born about 1859 in Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; died about 1860 in Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1860 in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada. |
7. | Harry Thomas Backus (2.Milton2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 20 Oct 1895 in Raleigh, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; died about 1985; was buried in 1985 in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada. Harry married Hazel Zelma Burk on 7 May 1921 in Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Canada. Hazel was born on 27 Jul 1896 in Harwich, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; died about 1980; was buried in 1980 in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Cornelia Mary Backus (2.Milton2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 23 Jan 1897 in Raleigh, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; died about 1980 in Ontario, Canada; was buried in 1980 in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada. |
9. | Percy Wheeler Backus (2.Milton2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 22 Sep 1898 in Raleigh, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Mar 1976 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; was buried on 15 Mar 1976 in Eversole Cemetery, New Lebanon, Montgomery, Ohio. Family/Spouse: Lola Catharine Murray. Lola was born on 15 Jul 1901 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; died on 3 Feb 1996 in Greenville, Darke, Ohio; was buried on 6 Feb 1996 in Eversole Cemetery, New Lebanon, Montgomery, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Alice Backus (2.Milton2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 2 Jun 1900 in Raleigh, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Sep 1900 in Raleigh, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada. |
11. | Mary Backus (2.Milton2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 2 Jun 1900 in Raleigh, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Sep 1900 in Raleigh, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada. |
12. | Gladys Carson Backus (2.Milton2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 16 Oct 1905 in Raleigh, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; died on Yes, date unknown in Ontario, Canada; was buried in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada. |
13. | Jean Adele Backus (9.Percy3, 2.Milton2, 1.Thomas1) was born on 1 Jul 1926 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; died on 29 Jul 2000 in North Manchester, Wabash, Indiana; was cremated on 31 Jul 2000. Jean married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | Living (9.Percy3, 2.Milton2, 1.Thomas1) |
15. | Living (9.Percy3, 2.Milton2, 1.Thomas1) |