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Jabez Backus

Male 1777 - 1855  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Jabez Backus was born on 3 Jun 1777 in Norwich, New London, Connecticut; died on 1 Jun 1855 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; was buried on 3 Jun 1855 in Andover Road Cemetery, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut.

    Jabez married Octavia "Octa" Strong on 23 Sep 1801 in Bolton, Tolland, Connecticut. Octavia (daughter of Levi Strong and Lucy Warner) was born on 23 Jul 1783 in Connecticut; died on 14 Oct 1816 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; was buried on 16 Oct 1816 in Andover Road Cemetery, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Levi Strong Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jun 1803 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 17 Mar 1869 in Fort Plain, Montgomery, New York.
    2. 3. Ezra Lay Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1808 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 14 Jul 1887 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; was buried on 16 Jul 1887 in Saint Peters Cemetery, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut.
    3. 4. Lucy Ann Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Jun 1810 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 26 Nov 1810 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; was buried on 28 Nov 1810 in Andover Road Cemetery, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut.
    4. 5. Jamin Russell "John" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 28 Sep 1814 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 20 Mar 1895 in Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa; was buried on 22 Mar 1895 in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa.
    5. 6. Jabez Lewis Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jul 1816 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died in Jan 1873 in Yellow Springs Twp, Des Moines, Iowa.

    Jabez married Arseneth Wilson on 5 Jun 1817 in Connecticut. Arseneth was born about 1785 in Connecticut; died on 9 Oct 1869 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 11 Oct 1869 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Maria Louisa Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Nov 1818 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 7 Feb 1852 in Darien Center, Genesee, New York; was buried on 9 Feb 1852 in Alden Evergreen Cemetery, Alden, Erie, New York.
    2. 8. Julia Ann Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 20 Feb 1820 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 9. Octavius Aurelia "Octa" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 Aug 1823 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 25 Aug 1876 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; was buried on 27 Aug 1876 in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
    4. 10. Lyman S. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1825 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 3 Mar 1894 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 5 Mar 1894 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.
    5. 11. Edwin Eli Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1827 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 31 Aug 1900 in Independence, Buchanan, Iowa; was buried on 3 Sep 1900 in Oakwood Cemetery, Independence, Buchanan, Iowa.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Levi Strong Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jabez1) was born on 23 Jun 1803 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 17 Mar 1869 in Fort Plain, Montgomery, New York.

    Levi married Anna Raymond Ormsby on 4 Jun 1829. Anna was born on 8 Sep 1809 in Manchester, Bennington, Vermont; died on 24 Jul 1886 in Fort Plain, Montgomery, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Bethiah Anna Octa Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Jul 1830 in Madison County, New York; died on 13 Sep 1830 in Madison County, New York; was buried on 15 Sep 1830 in Babcock or Whipple Clarke Farm Cemetery, Lebanon, Madison, New York.
    2. 13. Levi Nathaniel Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Jul 1834 in Madison County, New York; died on 16 Dec 1848 in Madison County, New York; was buried on 18 Dec 1848 in Babcock or Whipple Clarke Farm Cemetery, Lebanon, Madison, New York.

  2. 3.   Ezra Lay Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jabez1) was born on 3 Sep 1808 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 14 Jul 1887 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; was buried on 16 Jul 1887 in Saint Peters Cemetery, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut.

    Ezra married Susan Caroline Phelps on 20 Nov 1835 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut. Susan (daughter of Uzziel Phelps and Lovisa Barber) was born on 17 Oct 1807 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 20 Nov 1844 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; was buried on 22 Nov 1844 in Saint Peters Cemetery, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Charles E. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Sep 1836 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 19 Apr 1864 in Johnsonburg, Wyoming, New York; was buried on 21 Apr 1864 in Johnsonburg Cemetery, Johnsonburg, Wyoming, New York.
    2. 15. Henry L. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 30 Apr 1838 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 16. Sarah Amelia Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Nov 1839 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 6 Dec 1910 in Milton, Rock, Wisconsin.
    4. 17. Joseph Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 May 1842 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 10 Jun 1864 in Old Church, Hanover, Virginia.

    Ezra married Jane Ann Beers on 18 May 1845 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut. Jane was born on 17 Sep 1812 in Connecticut; died on 27 Dec 1889 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; was buried on 29 Dec 1889 in Saint Peters Cemetery, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Emma Jane Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Oct 1847 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 26 Jan 1901 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts.
    2. 19. Lucy Ann Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1849 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 3 Aug 1908 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.

  3. 4.   Lucy Ann Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jabez1) was born on 22 Jun 1810 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 26 Nov 1810 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; was buried on 28 Nov 1810 in Andover Road Cemetery, Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut.

  4. 5.   Jamin Russell "John" Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jabez1) was born on 28 Sep 1814 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 20 Mar 1895 in Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa; was buried on 22 Mar 1895 in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa.

    Jamin married Rachel Ann Tillotson on 15 Sep 1840. Rachel (daughter of Ephraim Tillotson and Rachel Ann Wadsworth) was born on 12 Nov 1821 in Cazenovia, Madison, New York; died on 2 Apr 1844 in Darien, Genesee, New York; was buried on 4 Apr 1844 in Darien Center Cemetery, Darien Center, Genesee, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 20. Hannah Bissell Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Oct 1841 in Darien, Genesee, New York; died on 19 Feb 1918 in Greene, Butler, Iowa; was buried on 22 Feb 1918 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Greene, Butler, Iowa.
    2. 21. Nathaniel Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1842 in Darien, Genesee, New York; died on 3 Jan 1907 in Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa; was buried on 6 Jan 1907 in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa.

    Jamin married Eliza Clark on 4 Mar 1845. Eliza was born about 1814 in New York; died on 16 Nov 1902 in Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa; was buried on 18 Nov 1902 in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Mary Eliza Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1846 in Darien, Genesee, New York; died on 26 Jul 1936 in Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa; was buried on 29 Jul 1936 in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa.

  5. 6.   Jabez Lewis Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jabez1) was born on 23 Jul 1816 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died in Jan 1873 in Yellow Springs Twp, Des Moines, Iowa.

    Jabez married Martha L. Eels on 12 Jun 1842 in Genesee County, New York. Martha was born on 26 Oct 1820 in Skaneateles, Onondaga, New York; died on 3 Apr 1898 in Yuba City, Sutter, California; was buried on 1 Aug 1924 in Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Levi Lewis Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Apr 1843 in Batavia, Genesee, New York; died on 13 Jan 1919 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 16 Jan 1919 in Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines, Iowa.
    2. 24. George Jerome Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Aug 1851 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; died on 28 Jun 1929 in Richmond, Contra Costa, California.
    3. 25. John Horace Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Jul 1855 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; died on 14 Apr 1929 in Yuba City, Sutter, California; was buried on 17 Apr 1929 in Praise Chapel Mausoleum, Yuba City, Sutter, California.

  6. 7.   Maria Louisa Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jabez1) was born on 7 Nov 1818 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 7 Feb 1852 in Darien Center, Genesee, New York; was buried on 9 Feb 1852 in Alden Evergreen Cemetery, Alden, Erie, New York.

    Maria married Aaron Parish Hutchinson on 1 Mar 1842 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut. Aaron was born on 11 Feb 1812 in Williamstown, Orange, Vermont; died on 20 May 1895 in Darien, Genesee, New York; was buried on 22 May 1895 in Alden Evergreen Cemetery, Alden, Erie, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Amanda Maria Hutchinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Jun 1843 in Darien, Genesee, New York; died on 12 Aug 1918 in Allegan, Allegan, Michigan; was buried on 14 Aug 1918 in Oakwood Cemetery, Allegan, Allegan, Michigan.
    2. 27. Henry Parish Hutchinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Aug 1844 in Darien, Genesee, New York; died on 25 Aug 1927 in Alden, Erie, New York; was buried on 28 Aug 1927 in Alden Union Free Cemetery, Alden, Erie, New York.
    3. 28. Charles Backus Hutchinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Jul 1849 in Darien, Genesee, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.

  7. 8.   Julia Ann Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jabez1) was born on 20 Feb 1820 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  8. 9.   Octavius Aurelia "Octa" Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jabez1) was born on 24 Aug 1823 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 25 Aug 1876 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; was buried on 27 Aug 1876 in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

    Octavius married Lott Perry Hutchinson on 23 Jan 1849 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut. Lott was born on 10 Sep 1823 in Darien, Genesee, New York; died on 11 Apr 1912 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; was buried on 14 Apr 1912 in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 29. Julia Louisa Hutchinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Sep 1850 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 18 May 1901 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; was buried on 21 May 1901 in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
    2. 30. Emma Jane Hutchinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 May 1853 in Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 31. Frederick Perry Hutchinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jun 1857 in Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; died on 18 Dec 1859 in Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
    4. 32. Nellie Andalussia Hutchinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Jun 1861 in Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; died on 2 Jan 1955 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; was buried on 5 Jan 1955 in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
    5. 33. Mary Frances "Mamie" Hutchinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jun 1865 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; died on Yes, date unknown.

  9. 10.   Lyman S. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jabez1) was born on 1 Jul 1825 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 3 Mar 1894 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 5 Mar 1894 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

    Lyman married Lorraine Downs on 18 Mar 1848 in McHenry County, Illinois. Lorraine was born on 29 Jun 1829 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 34. Augusta Adaline Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 23 Jul 1849 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 27 Sep 1927 in Santa Cruz County, California; was buried on 30 Sep 1927 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.
    2. 35. Alice A. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Dec 1851 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 36. George W. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Dec 1853 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 17 Oct 1936 in Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin; was buried on 20 Oct 1936 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.
    4. 37. Albert L. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jun 1856 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 18 Mar 1915 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 21 Mar 1915 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.
    5. 38. Charles M. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 8 May 1859 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 7 May 1927 in Bremen Twp, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 10 May 1927 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.
    6. 39. Jane A. "Jennie" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jul 1863 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 13 Oct 1914 in Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 15 Oct 1914 in Oakland Cemetery, Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois.
    7. 40. Edwin E. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 16 Mar 1866 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 22 Jun 1867 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 24 Jun 1867 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.
    8. 41. Mary D. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Oct 1870 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown.

  10. 11.   Edwin Eli Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Jabez1) was born on 30 Apr 1827 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 31 Aug 1900 in Independence, Buchanan, Iowa; was buried on 3 Sep 1900 in Oakwood Cemetery, Independence, Buchanan, Iowa.

    Family/Spouse: Clarissa Jennette Brainard. Clarissa was born on 16 Dec 1829 in New York; died on 21 Apr 1909 in Independence, Buchanan, Iowa; was buried on 23 Apr 1909 in Oakwood Cemetery, Independence, Buchanan, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 42. Edwin Burdette Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Feb 1851 in Illinois; died on 14 Jan 1881 in Independence, Buchanan, Iowa; was buried on 16 Jan 1881 in Oakwood Cemetery, Independence, Buchanan, Iowa.
    2. 43. Aurelia A. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1852 in Illinois; died about 1929 in Independence, Buchanan, Iowa; was buried in 1929 in Oakwood Cemetery, Independence, Buchanan, Iowa.
    3. 44. Rev. Wilson Marvin Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Feb 1865 in Prairie du Chien, Crawford, Wisconsin; died on 4 Sep 1945 in Birmingham, Oakland, Michigan; was buried on 7 Sep 1945 in Greenlawn Cemetery, Milford, Clermont, Ohio.
    4. 45. Julia Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1871 in Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 12.   Bethiah Anna Octa Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Levi2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 19 Jul 1830 in Madison County, New York; died on 13 Sep 1830 in Madison County, New York; was buried on 15 Sep 1830 in Babcock or Whipple Clarke Farm Cemetery, Lebanon, Madison, New York.

  2. 13.   Levi Nathaniel Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Levi2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 1 Jul 1834 in Madison County, New York; died on 16 Dec 1848 in Madison County, New York; was buried on 18 Dec 1848 in Babcock or Whipple Clarke Farm Cemetery, Lebanon, Madison, New York.

  3. 14.   Charles E. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ezra2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 2 Sep 1836 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 19 Apr 1864 in Johnsonburg, Wyoming, New York; was buried on 21 Apr 1864 in Johnsonburg Cemetery, Johnsonburg, Wyoming, New York.

    Family/Spouse: Rosetta J. Andrews. Rosetta was born on 7 Dec 1841 in Orangeville Twp, Wyoming, New York; died on 8 Jun 1891 in North Java, Wyoming, New York; was buried on 10 Jun 1891 in Johnsonburg Cemetery, Johnsonburg, Wyoming, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 15.   Henry L. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ezra2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 30 Apr 1838 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on Yes, date unknown.

  5. 16.   Sarah Amelia Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ezra2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 22 Nov 1839 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 6 Dec 1910 in Milton, Rock, Wisconsin.

  6. 17.   Joseph Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ezra2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 26 May 1842 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 10 Jun 1864 in Old Church, Hanover, Virginia.

  7. 18.   Emma Jane Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ezra2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 18 Oct 1847 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 26 Jan 1901 in Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts.

  8. 19.   Lucy Ann Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Ezra2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 14 Jan 1849 in Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut; died on 3 Aug 1908 in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut.

  9. 20.   Hannah Bissell Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jamin2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 15 Oct 1841 in Darien, Genesee, New York; died on 19 Feb 1918 in Greene, Butler, Iowa; was buried on 22 Feb 1918 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Greene, Butler, Iowa.

    Hannah married Edward S. Tracy about 1856 in Iowa. Edward was born about 1835 in New York; died on 16 Feb 1916 in Greene, Butler, Iowa; was buried on 19 Feb 1916 in Rose Hill Cemetery, Greene, Butler, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 21.   Nathaniel Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jamin2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 3 Aug 1842 in Darien, Genesee, New York; died on 3 Jan 1907 in Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa; was buried on 6 Jan 1907 in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa.

    Nathaniel married Celia H. Calkins on 16 Aug 1864 in Des Moines County, Iowa, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Celia was born on 15 Feb 1842 in Seward, Schoharie, New York; died on 14 Sep 1923 in Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia; was buried on 16 Sep 1923 in Oakland Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 46. Harriet Anne Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Jul 1865 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; was christened on 13 Jan 1868 in Yellow Springs Twp, Des Moines, Iowa; died on 11 Feb 1948 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida.
    2. 47. Mary M. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1868 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. 48. Esther B. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Nov 1873 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown.

  11. 22.   Mary Eliza Backus Descendancy chart to this point (5.Jamin2, 1.Jabez1) was born about 1846 in Darien, Genesee, New York; died on 26 Jul 1936 in Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa; was buried on 29 Jul 1936 in Forest Home Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Henry, Iowa.

  12. 23.   Levi Lewis Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Jabez2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 17 Apr 1843 in Batavia, Genesee, New York; died on 13 Jan 1919 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 16 Jan 1919 in Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines, Iowa.

    Levi married Imogene "Emma" Mann on 3 Feb 1870 in Louisa County, Iowa. Imogene was born on 12 Feb 1850 in Morning Sun, Preble, Ohio; died on 4 Jan 1921 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 7 Jan 1921 in Kossuth Cemetery, Mediapolis, Des Moines, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 49. Pearl I. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Jun 1875 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; died on 18 Feb 1963 in Shelburne, Franklin, Massachusetts; was buried on 21 Feb 1963 in Arms Cemetery, Shelburne Falls, Franklin, Massachusetts.

  13. 24.   George Jerome Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Jabez2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 18 Aug 1851 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; died on 28 Jun 1929 in Richmond, Contra Costa, California.

    George married Fannie M. Blair on 8 Feb 1872 in Des Moines County, Iowa, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Fannie was born about 1853 in Kossuth, Des Moines, Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 25.   John Horace Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Jabez2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 16 Jul 1855 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; died on 14 Apr 1929 in Yuba City, Sutter, California; was buried on 17 Apr 1929 in Praise Chapel Mausoleum, Yuba City, Sutter, California.

    John married Minnie May Estee on 25 May 1882 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Minnie was born on 22 Jul 1861 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 9 Feb 1952 in Yuba City, Sutter, California; was buried on 12 Feb 1952 in Praise Chapel Mausoleum, Yuba City, Sutter, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  15. 26.   Amanda Maria Hutchinson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Maria2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 18 Jun 1843 in Darien, Genesee, New York; died on 12 Aug 1918 in Allegan, Allegan, Michigan; was buried on 14 Aug 1918 in Oakwood Cemetery, Allegan, Allegan, Michigan.

    Family/Spouse: William P. Wicks. William was born on 27 Aug 1838 in New York; died on 24 Aug 1903 in Heath Twp, Allegan, Michigan; was buried on 26 Aug 1903 in Oakwood Cemetery, Allegan, Allegan, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  16. 27.   Henry Parish Hutchinson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Maria2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 7 Aug 1844 in Darien, Genesee, New York; died on 25 Aug 1927 in Alden, Erie, New York; was buried on 28 Aug 1927 in Alden Union Free Cemetery, Alden, Erie, New York.

    Family/Spouse: Mary J. Coulter. Mary was born in Sep 1842 in New York; died on 8 May 1921 in Alden, Erie, New York; was buried on 11 May 1921 in Alden Union Free Cemetery, Alden, Erie, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 50. William Parish Hutchinson  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1878 in Monterey Twp, Allegan, Michigan; died on 23 Sep 1956 in Buffalo, Erie, New York; was buried on 25 Sep 1956 in Alden Evergreen Cemetery, Alden, Erie, New York.

  17. 28.   Charles Backus Hutchinson Descendancy chart to this point (7.Maria2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 9 Jul 1849 in Darien, Genesee, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.

  18. 29.   Julia Louisa Hutchinson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Octavius2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 7 Sep 1850 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 18 May 1901 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; was buried on 21 May 1901 in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

    Julia married Albert Lathrop Vannaman on 23 Aug 1876 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Albert was born on 27 Aug 1846 in Mannington Twp, Salem, New Jersey; died on 26 Jul 1912 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; was buried on 29 Jul 1912 in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  19. 30.   Emma Jane Hutchinson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Octavius2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 8 May 1853 in Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Emma married Charles Newton Bradley on 30 Nov 1881 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Charles was born about 1852 in Waukesha County, Wisconsin; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  20. 31.   Frederick Perry Hutchinson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Octavius2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 10 Jun 1857 in Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; died on 18 Dec 1859 in Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

  21. 32.   Nellie Andalussia Hutchinson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Octavius2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 7 Jun 1861 in Greenfield, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; died on 2 Jan 1955 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; was buried on 5 Jan 1955 in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

    Nellie married Andrew Story Goodrich on 14 Jan 1885 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Andrew was born on 27 Sep 1853 in Ulster County, New York; died on 13 May 1913 in Winnetka, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 16 May 1913 in Forest Home Cemetery, Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  22. 33.   Mary Frances "Mamie" Hutchinson Descendancy chart to this point (9.Octavius2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 4 Jun 1865 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Mary married Zalmon Gilbert Sholes on 1 Mar 1882 in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Zalmon (son of Hon. Christopher Latham Sholes and Mary Jane McKinney) was born on 2 Jul 1864 in Madison, Dane, Wisconsin; died on 9 Oct 1917 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 51. Earl Hutchinson Sholes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Feb 1885 in Evanston, Cook, Illinois; died on 28 Dec 1961 in Parsippany, Morris, New Jersey; was buried on 30 Dec 1961 in Calvary Cemetery (1st), Woodside, Queens, New York.
    2. 52. Francis A. Sholes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1886 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 13 Aug 1908 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

  23. 34.   Augusta Adaline Backus Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lyman2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 23 Jul 1849 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 27 Sep 1927 in Santa Cruz County, California; was buried on 30 Sep 1927 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: Deforest Purnette "Peter" Rogers. Deforest was born on 23 Oct 1843 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 8 Feb 1896 in McHenry County, Illinois; was buried on 10 Feb 1896 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  24. 35.   Alice A. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lyman2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 10 Dec 1851 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Alice married Elisha Alexander on 26 Dec 1870 in McHenry County, Illinois. Elisha was born about 1848 in Boone County, Illinois; died on 6 Feb 1891 in McHenry County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Alice married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  25. 36.   George W. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lyman2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 11 Dec 1853 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 17 Oct 1936 in Oconomowoc, Waukesha, Wisconsin; was buried on 20 Oct 1936 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

    George married Jane E. "Jennie" Collins on 15 Mar 1876 in McHenry County, Illinois. Jane was born on 12 Aug 1858 in Canada; died on 14 Sep 1918 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 16 Sep 1918 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 53. Clifton Elgin Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Mar 1903 in Elgin, Kane, Illinois; died on 4 Nov 1962 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 6 Nov 1962 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

  26. 37.   Albert L. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lyman2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 29 Jun 1856 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 18 Mar 1915 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 21 Mar 1915 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

    Albert married Mary Ella Stevenson on 6 Jul 1880 in McHenry County, Illinois. Mary was born on 15 Sep 1853 in McHenry County, Illinois; died on 22 May 1918 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 25 May 1918 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 54. Lyman Strong Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Nov 1883 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 17 Jun 1966 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 20 Jun 1966 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

  27. 38.   Charles M. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lyman2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 8 May 1859 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 7 May 1927 in Bremen Twp, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 10 May 1927 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

  28. 39.   Jane A. "Jennie" Backus Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lyman2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 10 Jul 1863 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 13 Oct 1914 in Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 15 Oct 1914 in Oakland Cemetery, Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois.

    Family/Spouse: William Ernest Kennedy. William was born on 9 Apr 1868 in Kingsville, Ashtabula, Ohio; died on 15 Oct 1917 in Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 18 Oct 1917 in Oakland Cemetery, Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 55. Charles M. Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Aug 1892 in Elgin, Kane, Illinois; died on 20 Sep 1944 in Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 24 Sep 1944 in Oakland Cemetery, Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois.
    2. 56. Gladys D. Kennedy  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1904 in Elgin, Kane, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown.

  29. 40.   Edwin E. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lyman2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 16 Mar 1866 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on 22 Jun 1867 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 24 Jun 1867 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

  30. 41.   Mary D. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (10.Lyman2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 19 Oct 1870 in Dunham Twp, McHenry, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown.

  31. 42.   Edwin Burdette Backus Descendancy chart to this point (11.Edwin2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 22 Feb 1851 in Illinois; died on 14 Jan 1881 in Independence, Buchanan, Iowa; was buried on 16 Jan 1881 in Oakwood Cemetery, Independence, Buchanan, Iowa.

    Family/Spouse: Malissa S. Unknown. Malissa was born about 1851 in Massachusetts; died on 31 Mar 1880 in Independence, Buchanan, Iowa; was buried on 2 Apr 1880 in Oakwood Cemetery, Independence, Buchanan, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  32. 43.   Aurelia A. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (11.Edwin2, 1.Jabez1) was born about 1852 in Illinois; died about 1929 in Independence, Buchanan, Iowa; was buried in 1929 in Oakwood Cemetery, Independence, Buchanan, Iowa.

  33. 44.   Rev. Wilson Marvin Backus Descendancy chart to this point (11.Edwin2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 11 Feb 1865 in Prairie du Chien, Crawford, Wisconsin; died on 4 Sep 1945 in Birmingham, Oakland, Michigan; was buried on 7 Sep 1945 in Greenlawn Cemetery, Milford, Clermont, Ohio.

    Wilson married Stella Campbell about 1887. Stella was born about 1866 in Iowa; died on 9 Jun 1889 in Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 57. Edwin Burdette Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Dec 1888 in Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio; died on 7 Jul 1955 in San Diego County, California.

    Wilson married Mary Livermore Day on 2 Sep 1890 in Hamilton County, Ohio. Mary was born on 27 Feb 1866 in Hamilton County, Ohio; died on 7 Dec 1956; was buried on 10 Dec 1956 in Greenlawn Cemetery, Milford, Clermont, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 58. Hugh Day Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1891 in Lebanon, Warren, Ohio; died on 18 Feb 1994 in Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida.

  34. 45.   Julia Backus Descendancy chart to this point (11.Edwin2, 1.Jabez1) was born about 1871 in Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 46.   Harriet Anne Backus Descendancy chart to this point (21.Nathaniel3, 5.Jamin2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 13 Jul 1865 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; was christened on 13 Jan 1868 in Yellow Springs Twp, Des Moines, Iowa; died on 11 Feb 1948 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida.

    Harriet married William Adolphus Bisbee on 12 May 1888. William (son of Cyrus Berber Bisbee, Jr. and Virginia Josefa Robiou) was born on 13 Dec 1862 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida; died on 12 Feb 1911 in Jacksonville, Duval, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 47.   Mary M. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (21.Nathaniel3, 5.Jamin2, 1.Jabez1) was born about 1868 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown.

  3. 48.   Esther B. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (21.Nathaniel3, 5.Jamin2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 13 Nov 1873 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Family/Spouse: George W. Gray. George was born about 1874; died on 20 Jun 1934 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 49.   Pearl I. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (23.Levi3, 6.Jabez2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 5 Jun 1875 in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas; died on 18 Feb 1963 in Shelburne, Franklin, Massachusetts; was buried on 21 Feb 1963 in Arms Cemetery, Shelburne Falls, Franklin, Massachusetts.

    Pearl married Neale Severance Carley on 26 Jun 1907 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Neale was born on 18 Feb 1879 in Shelton, Fairfield, Connecticut; died on 18 Jan 1952 in Winter Haven, Polk, Florida; was buried on 21 Jan 1952 in Arms Cemetery, Shelburne Falls, Franklin, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 50.   William Parish Hutchinson Descendancy chart to this point (27.Henry3, 7.Maria2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 4 May 1878 in Monterey Twp, Allegan, Michigan; died on 23 Sep 1956 in Buffalo, Erie, New York; was buried on 25 Sep 1956 in Alden Evergreen Cemetery, Alden, Erie, New York.

    Family/Spouse: Alice R. Millar. Alice was born about 1884 in New York; died on 19 Jun 1953 in Alden, Erie, New York; was buried on 22 Jun 1953 in Alden Evergreen Cemetery, Alden, Erie, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 51.   Earl Hutchinson Sholes Descendancy chart to this point (33.Mary3, 9.Octavius2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 2 Feb 1885 in Evanston, Cook, Illinois; died on 28 Dec 1961 in Parsippany, Morris, New Jersey; was buried on 30 Dec 1961 in Calvary Cemetery (1st), Woodside, Queens, New York.

    Earl married Josephine Dawson on 13 May 1909 in Manhattan, New York, New York. Josephine was born in Sep 1889 in Kings County, New York; died on 18 Dec 1954 in New York; was buried on 22 Dec 1954 in Calvary Cemetery (1st), Woodside, Queens, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 59. Frances Hutchinson Sholes  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Oct 1911 in New York; died on 6 Feb 1967 in New York City, New York, New York; was buried on 10 Feb 1967 in Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Hawthorne, Westchester, New York.

  7. 52.   Francis A. Sholes Descendancy chart to this point (33.Mary3, 9.Octavius2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 27 May 1886 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 13 Aug 1908 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.

  8. 53.   Clifton Elgin Backus Descendancy chart to this point (36.George3, 10.Lyman2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 1 Mar 1903 in Elgin, Kane, Illinois; died on 4 Nov 1962 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 6 Nov 1962 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

    Clifton married Zola B. Griffith on 11 Sep 1937 in Tippecanoe County, Indiana. Zola was born on 27 May 1908 in Rankin, Vermilion, Illinois; died on 7 Feb 1985 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; was buried in Apr 1985 in Jerome Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 60. Gaylon Pyrl "Gay" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1941 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; died on 9 Jan 2005 in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada; was buried on 12 Jan 2005 in Palm Memorial Park (Green Valley), Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada.
    2. 61. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 62. Infant Girl Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 31 May 1947 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois; died on 31 May 1947 in Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois.

  9. 54.   Lyman Strong Backus Descendancy chart to this point (37.Albert3, 10.Lyman2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 3 Nov 1883 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 17 Jun 1966 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 20 Jun 1966 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois.

    Lyman married Ruby Mary Lake on 5 Dec 1906 in McHenry County, Illinois. Ruby was born on 23 Nov 1881 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; died on 7 Feb 1943 in Harvard, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 10 Feb 1943 in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Harvard, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Lyman married Rausa Unknown after 1943. Rausa was born about 1883; died on 15 Sep 1968 in La Grange, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 18 Sep 1968 in Mason City Cemetery, Mason City, Mason, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 55.   Charles M. Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (39.Jane3, 10.Lyman2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 26 Aug 1892 in Elgin, Kane, Illinois; died on 20 Sep 1944 in Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 24 Sep 1944 in Oakland Cemetery, Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois.

    Charles married Leonie Emilie Zimpelmann on 27 Jan 1917 in McHenry County, Illinois. Leonie was born on 22 May 1894 in Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois; died on 26 Apr 1970; was buried on 29 Apr 1970 in Oakland Cemetery, Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 63. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 56.   Gladys D. Kennedy Descendancy chart to this point (39.Jane3, 10.Lyman2, 1.Jabez1) was born about 1904 in Elgin, Kane, Illinois; died on Yes, date unknown.

  12. 57.   Edwin Burdette Backus Descendancy chart to this point (44.Wilson3, 11.Edwin2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 27 Dec 1888 in Blanchester, Clinton, Ohio; died on 7 Jul 1955 in San Diego County, California.

    Edwin married Irene M. Garrett on 25 Jul 1914 in Hamilton County, Ohio. Irene was born on 12 Oct 1891 in Douglas County, Kansas; died on 1 Dec 1986 in San Diego, San Diego, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 64. Virginia L. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1916 in Kansas; died on Yes, date unknown in California.
    2. 65. Mary K. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Dec 1917 in Pennsylvania; died on 10 May 1983 in San Diego, San Diego, California.

  13. 58.   Hugh Day Backus Descendancy chart to this point (44.Wilson3, 11.Edwin2, 1.Jabez1) was born on 3 Aug 1891 in Lebanon, Warren, Ohio; died on 18 Feb 1994 in Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida.

    Hugh married Lillian Irene Grow on 8 Sep 1915 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Lillian (daughter of Julius Austin Grow and Mary Hobart) was born on 10 Sep 1894 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 10 Nov 1980 in Pompano Beach, Broward, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 66. Barbara Jean Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Sep 1918 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 26 Jul 2017 in Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida.
    2. 67. Nancy Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Oct 1920 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; died on 12 Jul 2010 in Scottsdale, Maricopa, Arizona.


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