Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Lucinda Fifield was born on 4 Jul 1801 in Orange, Orange, Vermont; died on 11 Dec 1880 in Williamstown, Orange, Vermont. Lucinda married Samuel Downing, Sr. on 9 Apr 1820 in Orange, Orange, Vermont. Samuel was born on 22 May 1796 in Thetford, Orange, Vermont; died on 12 Sep 1872 in Westminster, Windham, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Samuel Fifield Downing, Jr. (1.Lucinda1) was born on 22 Dec 1820 in Williamstown, Orange, Vermont; died on 7 Sep 1909 in Washington, Orange, Vermont; was buried on 10 Sep 1909 in Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont. Samuel married Mary P. Richardson on 12 Mar 1843 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont. Mary was born about 1822 in Vermont; died about 1873 in Washington, Orange, Vermont; was buried in 1873 in Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Samuel married Clementina Banks on 20 May 1886 in Washington, Orange, Vermont. Clementina was born on 12 Apr 1820 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; died on 4 Aug 1903 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; was buried on 7 Aug 1903 in Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Oscar Vernon Downing (2.Samuel2, 1.Lucinda1) was born on 28 Jun 1849 in Williamstown, Orange, Vermont; died on 19 Mar 1918 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; was buried on 22 Mar 1918 in Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont. Oscar married Hannah Rhuey Sherman about 1870. Hannah (daughter of Reuben Sibley Sherman and Hannah Rhuey Cummings) was born in Jan 1852 in Haverhill, Grafton, New Hampshire; died about 1929 in Vermont; was buried in 1929 in Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Albert Downing (2.Samuel2, 1.Lucinda1) was born about 1850 in Vermont; and died. |
5. | Fred A. Downing (3.Oscar3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Lucinda1) was born on 24 Jan 1870 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; died on 28 Feb 1935 in Washington, Orange, Vermont; was buried on 3 Mar 1935 in Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont. Fred married Rose B. Rolfe on 1 Mar 1892 in Barre, Washington, Vermont. Rose was born about 1871 in Ascot Corner, Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, Quebec, Canada; died on 7 Feb 1898 in Barre, Washington, Vermont; was buried on 9 Feb 1898 in Waits River Cemetery, Waits River, Orange, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Fred married Lucy Gertie Farnham on 24 Aug 1899 in Barre, Washington, Vermont. Lucy was born on 2 Jan 1878 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; died on 21 Jan 1943 in Barre, Washington, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Frank Oscar Downing, Sr. (3.Oscar3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Lucinda1) was born on 30 Nov 1872 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; died on 16 Jun 1923 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont. Frank married Nettie Belle Smith on 2 Nov 1896 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont. Nettie was born on 7 Mar 1879 in Newbury, Orange, Vermont; died on 8 Jan 1946 in Woodstock, Grafton, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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7. | Nora Bertha Downing (3.Oscar3, 2.Samuel2, 1.Lucinda1) was born on 23 Jul 1892 in Topsham, Orange, Vermont; died on 1 Apr 1976 in Concord, Middlesex, Massachusetts. Nora married Earl Arthur Woods on 16 Jul 1916 in Bradford, Orange, Vermont. Earl was born on 4 Jul 1888 in Bradford, Orange, Vermont; died on 7 Jan 1967 in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts; was buried on 10 Jan 1967 in Upper Plain Cemetery, Bradford, Orange, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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