Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 

Joseph Backus

Male 1808 - 1877  (68 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Joseph Backus was born on 15 Jul 1808 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 15 Jun 1877 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 17 Jun 1877 in West Chelsea Cemetery, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

    Joseph married Margaret Graham on 10 Sep 1835 in Erie County, Pennsylvania. Margaret was born on 28 Apr 1816 in Erie County, Pennsylvania; died on 11 Jan 1897 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 13 Jan 1897 in West Chelsea Cemetery, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. William Nelson Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1836 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 31 Jul 1858 in Cedar Bluffs, Anderson, Kansas; was buried on 2 Aug 1858 in West Chelsea Cemetery, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    2. 3. Lieut. Ebenezer Melville Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Dec 1837 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Jan 1916 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 6 Jan 1916 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    3. 4. Mary C. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1839 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. 5. James Graham Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Dec 1846 in Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 2 Feb 1924 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 5 Feb 1924 in Elmwood Cemetery, Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    5. 6. Anna Wilkins Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Feb 1854 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois; died on 14 Sep 1920 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 17 Sep 1920 in West Chelsea Cemetery, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    6. 7. Jay Charles Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1855 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown in Jo Daviess County, Illinois.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   William Nelson Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 10 Jun 1836 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 31 Jul 1858 in Cedar Bluffs, Anderson, Kansas; was buried on 2 Aug 1858 in West Chelsea Cemetery, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

  2. 3.   Lieut. Ebenezer Melville Backus Lieut. Ebenezer Melville Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 20 Dec 1837 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Jan 1916 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 6 Jan 1916 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

    Ebenezer married Lydia Samantha Townsend on 15 Feb 1860 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois. Lydia was born on 28 Aug 1830 in Allen Center, Allegany, New York; died on 30 Jan 1901 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 3 Feb 1901 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Elfreda Mary Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1860 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 8 Jan 1863 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 10 Jan 1863 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    2. 9. Ruth Rogene Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1862 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 23 Aug 1915 in Grant County, Wisconsin; was buried on 26 Aug 1915 in Aupperle Cemetery, Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin.
    3. 10. Charles M. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Aug 1864 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 4 Feb 1872 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    4. 11. Olive I. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Aug 1867 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 16 Feb 1872 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    5. 12. Dr. Loretta Gazelle Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Apr 1869 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 30 Apr 1956 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; was buried on 3 May 1956 in Ladies Union Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    6. 13. Lucia M. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1871 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 12 Jan 1949 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; was buried on 15 Jan 1949 in Willwood Burial Park, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois.
    7. 14. Wendell Philips Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1874 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 7 Feb 1947 in Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin; was buried on 10 Feb 1947 in Ladies Union Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    8. 15. Eugene Miner Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1876 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 18 Aug 1960 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; was buried on 22 Aug 1960 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

  3. 4.   Mary C. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born about 1839 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown.

  4. 5.   James Graham Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 8 Dec 1846 in Galena, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 2 Feb 1924 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 5 Feb 1924 in Elmwood Cemetery, Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

    James married Lovina Henrietta Renwick on 8 Apr 1872 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois. Lovina was born on 3 Aug 1849 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 4 Feb 1917 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 7 Feb 1917 in Elmwood Cemetery, Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 16. John Renwick Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Feb 1873 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 21 Feb 1905 in Kewanee, Henry, Illinois; was buried on 24 Feb 1905 in Elmwood Cemetery, Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    2. 17. Joseph Freemont Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1875 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 1 Feb 1948 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 4 Feb 1948 in Elmwood Cemetery, Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    3. 18. Frank C. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 Jul 1878 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 13 Jan 1880 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 15 Jan 1880 in West Chelsea Cemetery, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    4. 19. Charles F. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Sep 1880 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 30 May 1881 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 1 Jun 1881 in West Chelsea Cemetery, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    5. 20. Charlotte Adeline "Lottie" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born in Mar 1882 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died about 1950 in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida.

  5. 6.   Anna Wilkins Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 5 Feb 1854 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois; died on 14 Sep 1920 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 17 Sep 1920 in West Chelsea Cemetery, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

  6. 7.   Jay Charles Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Joseph1) was born on 5 Nov 1855 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown in Jo Daviess County, Illinois.


Generation: 3

  1. 8.   Elfreda Mary Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 1 Dec 1860 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 8 Jan 1863 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 10 Jan 1863 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

  2. 9.   Ruth Rogene Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 2 Aug 1862 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 23 Aug 1915 in Grant County, Wisconsin; was buried on 26 Aug 1915 in Aupperle Cemetery, Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin.

    Ruth married William W. Oyer on 22 Aug 1880 in Kansas. William was born in Aug 1859 in Michigan; died on 6 May 1909 in Grant County, Wisconsin; was buried on 9 May 1909 in Aupperle Cemetery, Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Porter Charles Oyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1882 in Stockton, Rooks, Kansas; died on 9 Nov 1961 in Hartford, Washington, Wisconsin; was buried on 12 Nov 1961 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Washington, Wisconsin.
    2. 22. Pearl Ione Oyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1883 in Stockton, Rooks, Kansas; died on 7 Aug 1967 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; was buried on 10 Aug 1967 in Willwood Burial Park, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois.
    3. 23. Edith Rogene Oyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Nov 1885 in Stockton, Rooks, Kansas; died on 24 Jul 1961 in Middlebury, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Jul 1961 in Arlington Park Cemetery, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
    4. 24. Kenneth Backus Oyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Sep 1898 in Enterprise Twp, Jackson, Minnesota; died on 21 Dec 1976 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin; was buried on 24 Dec 1976 in Calvary Cemetery, Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.
    5. 25. Vivian Lela Oyer  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Feb 1904 in Grant County, Wisconsin; died on 25 Oct 1909 in Grant County, Wisconsin; was buried on 27 Oct 1909 in Aupperle Cemetery, Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin.

  3. 10.   Charles M. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 30 Aug 1864 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 4 Feb 1872 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

  4. 11.   Olive I. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 8 Aug 1867 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 16 Feb 1872 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

  5. 12.   Dr. Loretta Gazelle Backus Dr. Loretta Gazelle Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 23 Apr 1869 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 30 Apr 1956 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; was buried on 3 May 1956 in Ladies Union Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

    Loretta married Alexander Horace Lyons on 27 Dec 1919 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois. Alexander was born on 2 Mar 1858 in Pleasant Valley, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 29 Aug 1952 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois; was buried on 2 Sep 1952 in Deeds Cemetery, Pleasant Valley, Jo Daviess, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 13.   Lucia M. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 18 Nov 1871 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 12 Jan 1949 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; was buried on 15 Jan 1949 in Willwood Burial Park, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois.

    Lucia married Edward Ernest Koch on 28 Feb 1894 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois. Edward was born on 9 Apr 1870 in Massbach, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 28 Oct 1943 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 31 Oct 1943 in Willwood Burial Park, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 14.   Wendell Philips Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 31 May 1874 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 7 Feb 1947 in Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin; was buried on 10 Feb 1947 in Ladies Union Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

    Wendell married Amanda "Manda" Winter on 29 Mar 1899 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois. Amanda (daughter of Henry Winter and Frederica Hammer) was born in Mar 1873 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois; died on 10 Nov 1953 in Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin; was buried on 13 Nov 1953 in Ladies Union Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Annette Caroline Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 6 Jan 1900 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 27 Apr 1996 in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin; was buried on 30 Apr 1996 in La Belle Cemetery, Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin.
    2. 27. Joseph Mortimer Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1904 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois; died on 28 Jan 1992 in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.
    3. 28. Marjorie Alice Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Oct 1909 in Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin; died on 4 Mar 1996 in Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado; was buried on 7 Mar 1996 in Highland Cemetery, Pearl City, Stephenson, Illinois.
    4. 29. Kathleen L. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1912 in Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin; died on 26 Jan 1981 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; was buried on 29 Jan 1981 in Ladies Union Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    5. 30. Robert Winter Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1914 in Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin; died on 19 Dec 1974 in Farmington Twp, Waupaca, Wisconsin; was buried on 22 Dec 1974 in Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, King, Waupaca, Wisconsin.

  8. 15.   Eugene Miner Backus Eugene Miner Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 3 Sep 1876 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 18 Aug 1960 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; was buried on 22 Aug 1960 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

    Eugene married Margaret Viola "Maggie" Johnson on 24 Jun 1903 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois. Margaret was born on 23 Mar 1880 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 29 Oct 1957 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; was buried on 1 Nov 1957 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 31. Dorothy Morine Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jan 1906 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 15 Feb 1932 in Bronx, Bronx, New York; was buried on 18 Feb 1932 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    2. 32. Marguerite Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1907 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died in Sep 1994 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California.
    3. 33. Donald Wayne "Shorty" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Dec 1909 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 1 Oct 1976 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; was buried on 5 Oct 1976 in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois.
    4. 34. Maynard Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Sep 1913 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 2 Feb 1914 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 5 Feb 1914 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    5. 35. Alice Jean Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1916 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 22 Aug 2014 in Mount Carroll, Carroll, Illinois; was buried on 25 Aug 2014 in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois.
    6. 36. Rose Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1917 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 13 Oct 1918 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 15 Oct 1918 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.
    7. 37. Eleanor Lee Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1919 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 30 Oct 2007 in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California; was buried on 3 Nov 2007 in Oakland Cemetery, Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois.

  9. 16.   John Renwick Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 27 Feb 1873 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 21 Feb 1905 in Kewanee, Henry, Illinois; was buried on 24 Feb 1905 in Elmwood Cemetery, Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

  10. 17.   Joseph Freemont Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 28 Jan 1875 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 1 Feb 1948 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 4 Feb 1948 in Elmwood Cemetery, Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

    Joseph married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 38. James R. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Feb 1920 in Calgary East, Alberta, Canada; died on 15 Sep 1987 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois; was buried on 18 Sep 1987 in Sunset Cemetery, Quincy, Adams, Illinois.
    2. 39. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 18.   Frank C. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 8 Jul 1878 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 13 Jan 1880 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 15 Jan 1880 in West Chelsea Cemetery, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

  12. 19.   Charles F. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 20 Sep 1880 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 30 May 1881 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 1 Jun 1881 in West Chelsea Cemetery, Nora, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

  13. 20.   Charlotte Adeline "Lottie" Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.James2, 1.Joseph1) was born in Mar 1882 in Rush Twp, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died about 1950 in Miami, Miami-Dade, Florida.

    Family/Spouse: Edward Edwin Streich. Edward was born on 14 Jul 1876 in Cook County, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 21.   Porter Charles Oyer Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ruth3, 3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 3 Feb 1882 in Stockton, Rooks, Kansas; died on 9 Nov 1961 in Hartford, Washington, Wisconsin; was buried on 12 Nov 1961 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Washington, Wisconsin.

    Family/Spouse: Bessie B. Lieghty. Bessie was born on 25 Jan 1889 in Wisconsin; died on 2 May 1975 in Hartford, Washington, Wisconsin; was buried on 5 May 1975 in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Washington, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 22.   Pearl Ione Oyer Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ruth3, 3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 27 Aug 1883 in Stockton, Rooks, Kansas; died on 7 Aug 1967 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; was buried on 10 Aug 1967 in Willwood Burial Park, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois.

    Pearl married Jesse Gelber Momenteller on 16 Oct 1907 in Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin. Jesse was born on 10 Jun 1882 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 28 Oct 1942 in East Moline, Rock Island, Illinois; was buried on 31 Oct 1942 in Willwood Burial Park, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 23.   Edith Rogene Oyer Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ruth3, 3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 23 Nov 1885 in Stockton, Rooks, Kansas; died on 24 Jul 1961 in Middlebury, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 27 Jul 1961 in Arlington Park Cemetery, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

    Edith married Fred Leroy Erwin about 1909. Fred was born on 4 Feb 1882 in Mount Ida, Grant, Wisconsin; died on 8 Nov 1953; was buried on 11 Nov 1953 in Arlington Park Cemetery, Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 24.   Kenneth Backus Oyer Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ruth3, 3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 26 Sep 1898 in Enterprise Twp, Jackson, Minnesota; died on 21 Dec 1976 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin; was buried on 24 Dec 1976 in Calvary Cemetery, Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin.

    Kenneth married Lillian Cecelia Gardner about 1921. Lillian was born on 3 Dec 1900 in Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin; died in Dec 1987 in Black River Falls, Jackson, Wisconsin; was buried in Dec 1987 in Calvary Cemetery, Platteville, Grant, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 25.   Vivian Lela Oyer Descendancy chart to this point (9.Ruth3, 3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 9 Feb 1904 in Grant County, Wisconsin; died on 25 Oct 1909 in Grant County, Wisconsin; was buried on 27 Oct 1909 in Aupperle Cemetery, Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin.

  6. 26.   Annette Caroline Backus Descendancy chart to this point (14.Wendell3, 3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 6 Jan 1900 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 27 Apr 1996 in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin; was buried on 30 Apr 1996 in La Belle Cemetery, Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin.

    Annette married John Thomas Schwab, DVM about 1936. John was born on 21 Dec 1890 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; died on 7 Jan 1958 in Tucson, Pima, Arizona; was buried on 10 Jan 1958 in La Belle Cemetery, Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Annette married Warren Porter about 1964. Warren died about 1980 in Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 27.   Joseph Mortimer Backus Descendancy chart to this point (14.Wendell3, 3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 25 Sep 1904 in Jo Daviess County, Illinois; died on 28 Jan 1992 in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

    Family/Spouse: Alice I. Backes. Alice was born on 12 Aug 1908 in Waupaca County, Wisconsin; died on 16 Sep 2001 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 40. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 41. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  8. 28.   Marjorie Alice Backus Descendancy chart to this point (14.Wendell3, 3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 26 Oct 1909 in Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin; died on 4 Mar 1996 in Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado; was buried on 7 Mar 1996 in Highland Cemetery, Pearl City, Stephenson, Illinois.

    Marjorie married Merrill Albert "Curly" Ditzler on 9 Jun 1946 in Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin. Merrill was born on 2 Aug 1912 in Pearl City, Stephenson, Illinois; died on 7 Jan 2007 in Mount Vernon, Lawrence, Missouri; was buried on 10 Jan 2007 in Highland Cemetery, Pearl City, Stephenson, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 43. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 44. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 29.   Kathleen L. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (14.Wendell3, 3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 7 Jun 1912 in Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin; died on 26 Jan 1981 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; was buried on 29 Jan 1981 in Ladies Union Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

  10. 30.   Robert Winter Backus Descendancy chart to this point (14.Wendell3, 3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 12 Sep 1914 in Lancaster, Grant, Wisconsin; died on 19 Dec 1974 in Farmington Twp, Waupaca, Wisconsin; was buried on 22 Dec 1974 in Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery, King, Waupaca, Wisconsin.

  11. 31.   Dorothy Morine Backus Descendancy chart to this point (15.Eugene3, 3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 23 Jan 1906 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 15 Feb 1932 in Bronx, Bronx, New York; was buried on 18 Feb 1932 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Jack Nicholson. Jack was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 32.   Marguerite Backus Descendancy chart to this point (15.Eugene3, 3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 10 Dec 1907 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died in Sep 1994 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California.

    Marguerite married Arthur Floyd Carroll on 11 Jul 1934 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois. Arthur was born on 28 Nov 1901 in Chippewa County, Wisconsin; died in Oct 1975 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 45. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 46. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  13. 33.   Donald Wayne "Shorty" Backus Donald Wayne "Shorty" Backus Descendancy chart to this point (15.Eugene3, 3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 29 Dec 1909 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 1 Oct 1976 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; was buried on 5 Oct 1976 in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois.

    Donald married Mildred Elizabeth Paryzek on 23 Dec 1942 in Glasgow, Valley, Montana. Mildred was born on 15 Dec 1915 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 17 Oct 1992 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; was buried on 20 Oct 1992 in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 47. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 48. Carl E. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jun 1946 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; died on 24 Apr 2006 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; was buried on 27 Apr 2006 in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois.
    3. 49. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 50. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  14. 34.   Maynard Backus Descendancy chart to this point (15.Eugene3, 3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 18 Sep 1913 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 2 Feb 1914 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 5 Feb 1914 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

  15. 35.   Alice Jean Backus Alice Jean Backus Descendancy chart to this point (15.Eugene3, 3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born about 1916 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 22 Aug 2014 in Mount Carroll, Carroll, Illinois; was buried on 25 Aug 2014 in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois.

    Alice married Richard William Bartell on 29 Jan 1935 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois. Richard was born on 28 Jul 1914 in Warren, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 6 Jun 1969 in Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois; was buried on 9 Jun 1969 in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 52. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 53. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  16. 36.   Rose Backus Descendancy chart to this point (15.Eugene3, 3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 10 Dec 1917 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 13 Oct 1918 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; was buried on 15 Oct 1918 in Townsend Cemetery, Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois.

  17. 37.   Eleanor Lee Backus Descendancy chart to this point (15.Eugene3, 3.Ebenezer2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 19 Aug 1919 in Stockton, Jo Daviess, Illinois; died on 30 Oct 2007 in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California; was buried on 3 Nov 2007 in Oakland Cemetery, Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois.

    Eleanor married Wayne Robert "Bob" Finley on 16 Oct 1942 in Petersburg, Dinwiddie, Virginia. Wayne was born on 16 Jun 1920 in Ottawa, La Salle, Illinois; died on 12 Jun 2002 in Capitola, Santa Cruz, California; was buried on 16 Jun 2002 in Oakland Cemetery, Freeport, Stephenson, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 55. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  18. 38.   James R. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (17.Joseph3, 5.James2, 1.Joseph1) was born on 5 Feb 1920 in Calgary East, Alberta, Canada; died on 15 Sep 1987 in Quincy, Adams, Illinois; was buried on 18 Sep 1987 in Sunset Cemetery, Quincy, Adams, Illinois.

  19. 39.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (17.Joseph3, 5.James2, 1.Joseph1)


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