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John A. Backus

Male 1861 - 1931  (70 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   John A. Backus was born on 9 Apr 1861 in Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York; died on 19 Oct 1931 in Cayuga, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 22 Oct 1931 in Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga, New York.

    John married Eva A. Davis about 1883, and was divorced. Eva was born on 10 Nov 1859 in Picton, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada; died on 20 Apr 1938 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 23 Apr 1938 in Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Lena May Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Dec 1884 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; died on Yes, date unknown in Wellington, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 3. Etta Alberta Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1886 in Picton, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Mar 1957 in Palmyra, Wayne, New York.
    3. 4. Arthur Almond Eugene Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Oct 1887 in Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Feb 1939 in Dunnville, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada.

    John married Elizabeth May (Talcott) Oakley on 24 Oct 1900 in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Elizabeth (daughter of Frederick W. "Fred" Oakley and Henrietta W. Lyddon) was born on 17 Jul 1876 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; died on 12 Oct 1969 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 15 Oct 1969 in Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 5. Florence Elizabeth Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1905 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; died on 8 Nov 2000 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 11 Nov 2000 in Oatka Cemetery, Scottsville, Monroe, New York.
    2. 6. Doris Ethel Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Jul 1910 in Skaneateles, Onondaga, New York; died on 13 Oct 1974 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 16 Oct 1974 in Oatka Cemetery, Scottsville, Monroe, New York.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Lena May Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 16 Dec 1884 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; died on Yes, date unknown in Wellington, Ontario, Canada.

    Lena married James Herbert Allan on 10 Jun 1903 in Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada. James was born on 13 Oct 1879 in Wellington, Ontario, Canada; died on 5 Feb 1935 in Wellington, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Etta Alberta Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 20 Feb 1886 in Picton, Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada; died on 29 Mar 1957 in Palmyra, Wayne, New York.

    Etta married Thomas Paul Skeels on 15 Aug 1906 in Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada. Thomas was born on 20 Dec 1880 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; died on 23 Oct 1936 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 26 Oct 1936 in Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.   Arthur Almond Eugene Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 20 Oct 1887 in Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada; died on 12 Feb 1939 in Dunnville, Haldimand, Ontario, Canada.

    Arthur married Ethel May Wanamaker on 25 May 1911 in Prince Edward, Ontario, Canada. Ethel was born about 1885 in Canada; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.   Florence Elizabeth Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 14 Aug 1905 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; died on 8 Nov 2000 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 11 Nov 2000 in Oatka Cemetery, Scottsville, Monroe, New York.

    Florence married Clifford B. Trufant about 1929. Clifford (son of Harvey Baker Trufant and Grace A. Pinckney) was born about 1906 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; died on 2 Aug 1931 in Auburn, Cayuga, New York; was buried on 5 Aug 1931 in Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, Cayuga, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Florence married Unknown Smith about 1945. Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Florence married Unknown Earnest about 1965. Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 6.   Doris Ethel Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.John1) was born on 30 Jul 1910 in Skaneateles, Onondaga, New York; died on 13 Oct 1974 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 16 Oct 1974 in Oatka Cemetery, Scottsville, Monroe, New York.

    Doris married Harry Wearne "Jack" Sims, Jr. on 20 Mar 1930 in Rochester, Monroe, New York. Harry (son of Harry Wearne Sims, Sr. and Grace Belle Leroy) was born on 12 Oct 1907 in Hornell, Steuben, New York; died on 7 Oct 1974 in Scottsville, Monroe, New York; was buried on 10 Oct 1974 in Oatka Cemetery, Scottsville, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Dixie Ann Sims  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Apr 1931 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died after Apr 1931 in New York.
    2. 8. Harry Wearne Sims, III  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Jun 1932 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 15 May 2015 in Caledonia, Livingston, New York; was buried on 20 May 2015 in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Piffard, Livingston, New York.
    3. 9. Thomas Jay Sims  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Mar 1937 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 5 Oct 2015 in Caledonia, Livingston, New York.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.   Dixie Ann Sims Descendancy chart to this point (6.Doris2, 1.John1) was born on 3 Apr 1931 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died after Apr 1931 in New York.

  2. 8.   Harry Wearne Sims, III Descendancy chart to this point (6.Doris2, 1.John1) was born on 24 Jun 1932 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 15 May 2015 in Caledonia, Livingston, New York; was buried on 20 May 2015 in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Piffard, Livingston, New York.

    Harry married Katherine Elizabeth Sisson on 4 Apr 1953 in Caledonia, Livingston, New York. Katherine was born on 10 Apr 1931 in Caledonia, Livingston, New York; died on 7 Feb 2006 in Caledonia, Livingston, New York; was buried on 10 Feb 2006 in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Piffard, Livingston, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 9.   Thomas Jay Sims Descendancy chart to this point (6.Doris2, 1.John1) was born on 17 Mar 1937 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 5 Oct 2015 in Caledonia, Livingston, New York.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 13. Thomas Jay Sims, II  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1960 in New York; died on 7 Nov 1960 in Caledonia, Livingston, New York; was buried on 9 Nov 1960 in Oatka Cemetery, Scottsville, Monroe, New York.
    3. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 17. Jeffery Thomas Sims  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1971 in Batavia, Genesee, New York; died on 25 Feb 2006 in Caledonia, Livingston, New York.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Harry3, 6.Doris2, 1.John1)

  2. 11.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (8.Harry3, 6.Doris2, 1.John1)

  3. 12.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Thomas3, 6.Doris2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.   Thomas Jay Sims, II Descendancy chart to this point (9.Thomas3, 6.Doris2, 1.John1) was born on 4 Jul 1960 in New York; died on 7 Nov 1960 in Caledonia, Livingston, New York; was buried on 9 Nov 1960 in Oatka Cemetery, Scottsville, Monroe, New York.

  5. 14.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Thomas3, 6.Doris2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Thomas3, 6.Doris2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 16.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Thomas3, 6.Doris2, 1.John1)

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 17.   Jeffery Thomas Sims Descendancy chart to this point (9.Thomas3, 6.Doris2, 1.John1) was born on 21 Jul 1971 in Batavia, Genesee, New York; died on 25 Feb 2006 in Caledonia, Livingston, New York.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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