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William Gordon Backus, Sr.

Male 1813 - 1888  (75 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   William Gordon Backus, Sr. was born on 20 Apr 1813 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 3 Nov 1888 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 5 Nov 1888 in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

    William married Laura Ann Platt on 6 Sep 1842 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Laura was born on 1 Feb 1824 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 3 Apr 1898 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 5 Apr 1898 in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. James G. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1844 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 17 Nov 1846 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    2. 3. Unknown Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Aug 1846 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 4. William Gordon Backus, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Sep 1848 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 26 Sep 1928 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 28 Sep 1928 in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    4. 5. Albert P. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Jan 1851 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 30 Nov 1887 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 2 Dec 1887 in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    5. 6. Unknown Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1853 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    6. 7. Unknown Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Aug 1853 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. 8. Franklin Clinton "Frank" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Jan 1855 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 22 Jul 1935 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 24 Jul 1935 in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.
    8. 9. Charles Heber Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1862 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 20 Sep 1888 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 22 Sep 1888 in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   James G. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 31 May 1844 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 17 Nov 1846 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

  2. 3.   Unknown Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 27 Aug 1846 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.

  3. 4.   William Gordon Backus, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 16 Sep 1848 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 26 Sep 1928 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 28 Sep 1928 in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

    William married Emma C. Carrier on 8 Mar 1881 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Emma was born on 26 Apr 1854 in Albany, Albany, New York; died on 28 May 1913 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 31 May 1913 in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.   Albert P. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 17 Jan 1851 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 30 Nov 1887 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 2 Dec 1887 in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

  5. 6.   Unknown Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 14 Aug 1853 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.

  6. 7.   Unknown Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 14 Aug 1853 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on Yes, date unknown.

  7. 8.   Franklin Clinton "Frank" Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 28 Jan 1855 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 22 Jul 1935 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 24 Jul 1935 in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

    Franklin married Grace Florilla West on 24 Feb 1892 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. Grace was born on 5 May 1855 in Middlefield, Hampshire, Massachusetts; died on 2 Oct 1952 in Cheshire, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 4 Oct 1952 in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Laura West Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1894 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 12 Jan 1978 in Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 15 Jan 1978 in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

  8. 9.   Charles Heber Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born on 22 Nov 1862 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 20 Sep 1888 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 22 Sep 1888 in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.


Generation: 3

  1. 10.   Laura West Backus Descendancy chart to this point (8.Franklin2, 1.William1) was born on 23 Jun 1894 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; died on 12 Jan 1978 in Dalton, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 15 Jan 1978 in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts.

    Laura married John Muir Nicholls on 11 May 1918 in New London County, Connecticut. John was born on 16 Jul 1895 in Salford, Metropolitan Borough of Salford, Greater Manchester, England; died on 20 Jan 1960 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts; was buried on 23 Jan 1960 in Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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