Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Margaret VanCampen was born on 13 Sep 1834 in New York; died on 6 Nov 1891 in Baldwin Twp, Chemung, New York; was buried on 8 Nov 1891 in Riverside Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York. Family/Spouse: Gilbert Houston. Gilbert (son of Francis Houston and Ellen White) was born in Jul 1842 in New York; died on 6 Jan 1918 in Lowman, Chemung, New York; was buried on 9 Jan 1918 in Riverside Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | George M. Houston (1.Margaret1) was born in Jun 1863 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; died on 22 Apr 1907 in Lowman, Chemung, New York; was buried on 24 Apr 1907 in Riverside Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York. George married Cora E. Vredenburg on 6 Mar 1895 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. Cora was born on 12 Apr 1874 in Van Etten, Chemung, New York; died on 25 Jun 1937 in Chemung, Chemung, New York; was buried on 28 Jun 1937 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Nelson Houston (1.Margaret1) was born on 14 Apr 1867 in Baldwin Twp, Chemung, New York; died on 4 Oct 1953 in Lowman, Chemung, New York; was buried on 7 Oct 1953 in Riverside Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York. Nelson married Margaret Mead Elston on 10 Aug 1904 in Elmira, Chemung, New York. Margaret (daughter of Samuel Van Fleet Elston and Jane Hoyt Jones) was born on 5 Jul 1872 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; died on 11 Jul 1929 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 14 Jul 1929 in Riverside Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Ella Houston (1.Margaret1) was born about 1869 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
5. | Susan A. Houston (1.Margaret1) was born about 1870 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
6. | Anna M. Houston (1.Margaret1) was born about 1872 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
7. | Franklin Houston (1.Margaret1) was born about 1875 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. |
8. | Raymond Smith Houston (2.George2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 7 Mar 1898 in Chemung County, New York; died on 7 Mar 1987 in Van Etten, Chemung, New York; was buried on 11 Mar 1987 in Chemung Village Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York. Family/Spouse: Eulalie D. "Ella" Chaffee. Eulalie was born on 5 Apr 1899 in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Oct 1985 in Waverly, Tioga, New York; was buried on 25 Oct 1985 in Chemung Village Cemetery, Chemung, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Jerrold Nelson Houston, Sr. (3.Nelson2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 16 Aug 1908 in Baldwin Twp, Chemung, New York; died on 20 Jun 1987 in Newark Valley, Tioga, New York; was buried on 23 Jun 1987 in North Chemung Cemetery, Baldwin Twp, Chemung, New York. Jerrold married Lucy Beatrice VanValkner on 19 Apr 1930 in Nichols, Tioga, New York. Lucy was born on 26 Jun 1910 in Elmira Heights, Chemung, New York; died on 20 Nov 1989 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 24 Nov 1989 in North Chemung Cemetery, Baldwin Twp, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Gilbert Elston Houston (3.Nelson2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 19 Jun 1911 in Baldwin Twp, Chemung, New York; died on 16 Jan 1978 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 18 Jan 1978 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. Gilbert married Edith Marie Cook on 17 Jan 1940 in New York. Edith (daughter of Frank Wilson Cook and Nettie Minnie Davis) was born on 14 Jul 1912 in Dundee, Yates, New York; died on 14 Nov 1995 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 17 Nov 1995 in Maple Grove Cemetery, Horseheads, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Betty Marie Houston (9.Jerrold3, 3.Nelson2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 31 Jul 1930 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; died on 7 May 1998 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 11 May 1998 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Elmira, Chemung, New York . Betty married Walter V. Jerzak, Jr. on 24 Dec 1946 in Southport, Chemung, New York. Walter was born on 20 Nov 1926 in Ralston, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; died on 16 Jan 1993 in Lowman, Chemung, New York; was buried on 19 Jan 1993 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Elmira, Chemung, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Joseph Steven Houston (10.Gilbert3, 3.Nelson2, 1.Margaret1) was born on 22 Dec 1935 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; died on 15 Mar 1994 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; was buried on 23 Mar 1994 in Saint Peter & Pauls Cemetery, Elmira, Chemung, New York. Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Living (10.Gilbert3, 3.Nelson2, 1.Margaret1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | Living (10.Gilbert3, 3.Nelson2, 1.Margaret1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Edward Houston (10.Gilbert3, 3.Nelson2, 1.Margaret1) was born about 1948 in New York; died about 1948 in New York. |
16. | Living (10.Gilbert3, 3.Nelson2, 1.Margaret1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |