Backus Family History
Elizabeth Talcott Crocker

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- 1 Elizabeth Talcott Crocker [1] b. 24 Feb 1748 d. 1 May 1831
Ebenezer Backus b. 21 Jan 1743 d. 24 Jan 1828
- 2 Joshua Backus [1.1]
b. 9 Jan 1789 d. 10 Aug 1832
Unknown b. Yes, date unknown d. Yes, date unknown
- 3 William H. Backus [1.1.1]
b. Abt 1813 d. 16 Aug 1832
- 3 Charles Talcott Backus [1.1.2]
b. Abt 1818 d. 16 Mar 1842
- 3 Elizabeth R. Backus [1.1.3]
b. Abt 1820 d. 4 Oct 1832
- 3 Christopher Columbus Backus [1.1.4]
b. 11 Apr 1824 d. 11 Nov 1891
Eliza Ann Sprague b. 27 Sep 1829 d. 24 Aug 1898
- 4 Columbus Wesley Backus [1.1.4.1]
b. 22 Nov 1852 d. 19 Jul 1915
Mary Adelaide Mason b. 7 Oct 1858 d. 26 Jun 1877
- 5 Wesley Mason Backus, DDS. [1.1.4.1.1]
b. 13 Jan 1877 d. 7 Apr 1947
Frances Amelia Bailey b. 2 Sep 1877 d. 21 Feb 1974
- 6 Frances E. Backus [1.1.4.1.1.1]
b. Abt 1907 d. Yes, date unknown
- 6 Eleanor Backus [1.1.4.1.1.2]
b. Abt 1908 d. Yes, date unknown
- 6 Dr. Alice Louise Backus [1.1.4.1.1.3]
b. Abt 1909 d. 30 Oct 1993
- 6 Frances E. Backus [1.1.4.1.1.1]
- 5 Wesley Mason Backus, DDS. [1.1.4.1.1]
Estelle Marcella Dewey b. 30 Mar 1856 d. 20 Feb 1939
- 5 Morse Eugene Backus [1.1.4.1.2]
b. 4 Jan 1892 d. 20 Jul 1962
Helen I. Dietrich b. 31 Mar 1898 d. 8 Apr 1981
- 6 Ralph F. Backus [1.1.4.1.2.1]
b. 3 May 1925 d. 13 Feb 1984
- 6 Ralph F. Backus [1.1.4.1.2.1]
- 5 Morse Eugene Backus [1.1.4.1.2]
- 4 Nettie Eliza Backus [1.1.4.2]
b. 4 Mar 1862 d. 8 Apr 1933
Clifford Clarence Dewey b. 30 Mar 1856 d. 1 May 1933
- 5 Miles Merle Dewey [1.1.4.2.1]
b. 3 Oct 1881 d. 19 Feb 1921
Vina L. Huxtable b. Mar 1882 d. Abt 1920
- 6 Lovell Irwin Dewey, Sr. [1.1.4.2.1.1]
b. 10 Dec 1903 d. 29 Apr 1958
Charlotte Marie Aldrich b. 6 Oct 1906 d. 1 Dec 1974
- 6 Kenneth Clifford Dewey [1.1.4.2.1.2]
b. 25 Feb 1913 d. 10 Jul 1980
- + Arlene Mary Brouard b. 26 Apr 1912 d. 29 Jun 2003
- + Arlene Mary Brouard b. 26 Apr 1912 d. 29 Jun 2003
- 6 Lovell Irwin Dewey, Sr. [1.1.4.2.1.1]
- 5 Miles Merle Dewey [1.1.4.2.1]
- 4 Columbus Wesley Backus [1.1.4.1]
- 3 William H. Backus [1.1.1]
- 2 Hon. Talcott Backus [1.2]
b. 22 Jan 1791 d. 16 Feb 1847
Nancy Root b. 2 Nov 1791 d. 2 Oct 1875
- 3 Huldah Backus [1.2.1]
b. 18 Nov 1819 d. 4 Sep 1905
Lester M. Case b. 18 Aug 1817 d. 8 Oct 1874
- 4 Edward Lester Case [1.2.1.1]
b. 18 Oct 1854 d. 23 Nov 1860
- 4 Amelia Elizabeth Case [1.2.1.2]
b. 4 Apr 1857 d. 5 Dec 1870
- 4 Edward Lester Case [1.2.1.1]
- 3 Azel Backus [1.2.2]
b. 27 Feb 1822 d. 4 Feb 1898
Sarah Mooar Parker b. 26 Aug 1826 d. 30 Jun 1884
- 4 Florence Ada Backus [1.2.2.1]
b. 18 Jun 1850 d. 11 May 1928
- + Alfred John Goodrich b. 8 May 1848 d. 25 Apr 1920
- + Alfred John Goodrich b. 8 May 1848 d. 25 Apr 1920
- 4 Maria Louise Backus [1.2.2.2]
b. May 1852 d. 4 Aug 1852
- 4 Marian Azella Backus [1.2.2.3]
b. 7 Jan 1859 d. 8 Apr 1940
Martin Ellsworth Young b. Abt 1863 d. 6 Mar 1896
- 5 William Howard Young [1.2.2.3.1]
b. 20 Apr 1894 d. 12 Dec 1962
- + Margaret Elizabeth Lloyd b. Abt 1898 d. Yes, date unknown
- + Margaret Elizabeth Lloyd b. Abt 1898 d. Yes, date unknown
- 5 William Howard Young [1.2.2.3.1]
- 4 Hattie Newel Backus [1.2.2.4]
b. 2 Feb 1863 d. 19 Aug 1865
- 4 Florence Ada Backus [1.2.2.1]
- 3 Samuel Backus [1.2.3]
b. 17 Apr 1825 d. 29 Dec 1857
Mary Ann Desmond b. Abt 1825 d. 4 Jan 1870
- 4 Mary Elizabeth Backus [1.2.3.1]
b. 2 Feb 1850 d. 28 Nov 1905
Luther Stephens Skillman b. 29 Oct 1837 d. 12 Jan 1913
- 5 Thomas Julien Skillman [1.2.3.1.1]
b. 5 Nov 1876 d. 24 Sep 1939
- 5 Julia A. Skillman [1.2.3.1.2]
b. 25 Jun 1878 d. 28 Sep 1889
- 5 Thomas Julien Skillman [1.2.3.1.1]
- 4 Talcott Backus [1.2.3.2]
b. 1 Jan 1853 d. 24 Apr 1904
Anna Margaret Robertson b. 25 Feb 1854 d. 6 Jan 1890
- 5 Richard Allison Backus, Sr. [1.2.3.2.1]
b. 15 Apr 1878 d. 23 Jul 1970
Mary Adeline Barwis b. 4 Jan 1878 d. 19 Apr 1952
- 6 Dr. Richard Allison Backus, Jr. [1.2.3.2.1.1]
b. 6 Mar 1908 d. 19 May 1995
Harriet Ellen Wright b. 15 May 1909 d. 16 Aug 1966
- 6 Dr. Richard Allison Backus, Jr. [1.2.3.2.1.1]
- 5 Maud Ewing Backus [1.2.3.2.2]
b. 18 May 1882 d. 10 Apr 1964
James Stevens Messler, Sr. b. 12 Jan 1884 d. 15 May 1931
- 6 Nancy Backus Messler [1.2.3.2.2.1]
b. 22 Dec 1911 d. 4 Jul 1990
Karl P. Hughes b. 24 Jul 1909 d. 27 Jan 1988
- 6 Mary Cornelia Messler [1.2.3.2.2.2]
b. 22 Apr 1914 d. 2 Oct 2014
- + Eric Sharman b. Yes, date unknown d. Yes, date unknown
- + Eric Sharman b. Yes, date unknown d. Yes, date unknown
- 6 James Stevens Messler, Jr. [1.2.3.2.2.3]
b. 28 Jan 1916 d. 28 Mar 1953
- 6 Margaret Robertson Messler [1.2.3.2.2.4]
b. 10 Oct 1919 d. 17 Apr 2001
- + Col. Carl George Lutz b. 27 Aug 1912 d. 29 Jun 2011
- + Col. Carl George Lutz b. 27 Aug 1912 d. 29 Jun 2011
- 6 Nancy Backus Messler [1.2.3.2.2.1]
- 5 Russell Talcott Backus, Sr. [1.2.3.2.3]
b. 10 Apr 1886 d. 21 Oct 1930
Helen Hall b. Jun 1893 d. 3 Aug 1965
- 6 Nancy Louise Backus [1.2.3.2.3.1]
b. 4 Jan 1920 d. 24 Jun 1999
- + Maj. Bruce H. Barlow b. 24 Apr 1920 d. 23 Nov 1977
- + Maj. Bruce H. Barlow b. 24 Apr 1920 d. 23 Nov 1977
- 6 Russell Talcott Backus, Jr. [1.2.3.2.3.2]
b. 15 Dec 1923 d. 15 Sep 1997
- 6 Living [1.2.3.2.3.3]
- + Unknown Tindall b. Yes, date unknown d. Yes, date unknown
- + Touffic H. Allen b. 4 Jul 1927 d. 21 Dec 1999
- + Unknown Tindall b. Yes, date unknown d. Yes, date unknown
- 6 Nancy Louise Backus [1.2.3.2.3.1]
- 5 Frederick Clark Backus [1.2.3.2.4]
b. 6 Sep 1889 d. 10 Apr 1969
Emily Saunders Burrows b. 13 May 1898 d. 28 Oct 1968
- 6 Anne Robertson Backus [1.2.3.2.4.1]
b. 16 Jun 1923 d. Abt 2016
- + John Ingram Cheney b. 11 Aug 1918 d. 31 May 1998
- + John Ingram Cheney b. 11 Aug 1918 d. 31 May 1998
- 6 Eleanor Backus [1.2.3.2.4.2]
b. 19 Oct 1925 d. Jun 1987
Charles Hammond Wood, II b. 25 Nov 1924 d. 20 May 1991
- 6 Anne Robertson Backus [1.2.3.2.4.1]
- 5 Richard Allison Backus, Sr. [1.2.3.2.1]
- 4 Kittie A. Backus [1.2.3.3]
b. Abt 1855 d. 6 Jul 1873
- 4 Mary Elizabeth Backus [1.2.3.1]
- 3 Daniel Cady Backus [1.2.4]
b. 21 Oct 1829 d. 2 Apr 1922
Clarissa Dudley Dewey b. 9 Aug 1835 d. 28 Jan 1913
- 4 Russell Dewey Backus [1.2.4.1]
b. 19 Mar 1860 d. 5 Aug 1932
Flora Emeline Deuel b. Nov 1860 d. 1 Dec 1931
- 5 Clara Maria Backus [1.2.4.1.1]
b. 31 Jul 1885 d. Aft 1952
- + Harry Parker Chapman b. 19 Dec 1884 d. 16 Jan 1944
- + Harry Parker Chapman b. 19 Dec 1884 d. 16 Jan 1944
- 5 Vava Angeline Backus [1.2.4.1.2]
b. 6 Apr 1889 d. 28 Dec 1970
Roy Edward Rudolph b. 10 Sep 1897 d. 18 Dec 1962
- 6 Vava Rudolph [1.2.4.1.2.1]
b. 5 Dec 1925 d. 5 Dec 1925
- 6 Vava Rudolph [1.2.4.1.2.1]
- 5 Lucy Lavisa Backus [1.2.4.1.3]
b. 7 Sep 1893 d. 7 Oct 1969
Palmer Goodwin Peterson b. 29 May 1894 d. 24 May 1993
- 6 Marion Ruth Peterson [1.2.4.1.3.1]
b. 24 Apr 1918 d. 5 Mar 1995
Robert Nathan Hart, Sr. b. 22 Nov 1909 d. 14 Dec 1969
- 7 Living [1.2.4.1.3.1.1]
- 7 Living [1.2.4.1.3.1.1]
- 6 Stanley P. Backus [1.2.4.1.3.2]
b. 29 Mar 1920 d. 10 Oct 1984
Nancy Lorena Spence b. 18 Apr 1927 d. Abt 2011
- 6 Living [1.2.4.1.3.3]
- + Living
- + Living
- 6 Marion Ruth Peterson [1.2.4.1.3.1]
- 5 Wayne Talcot Backus [1.2.4.1.4]
b. 9 Apr 1897 d. 3 Jul 1989
Mary Adele Lanahan b. 26 Jul 1895 d. 23 Jan 1988
- 6 Ruth Adele Backus [1.2.4.1.4.1]
b. 2 Jul 1923 d. 25 Nov 2006
- + Alfons DeSmet b. 10 Oct 1901 d. 9 May 1997
- + Alfons DeSmet b. 10 Oct 1901 d. 9 May 1997
- 6 Walter Russell Backus [1.2.4.1.4.2]
b. 26 Apr 1931 d. 12 Feb 1997
- + Jean Elease Newbould b. 9 Feb 1932 d. 6 May 2016
- + Jean Elease Newbould b. 9 Feb 1932 d. 6 May 2016
- 6 Ruth Adele Backus [1.2.4.1.4.1]
- 5 Clara Maria Backus [1.2.4.1.1]
- 4 Charles Talcott Backus [1.2.4.2]
b. 28 Jan 1863 d. 25 Apr 1934
Adeline Louisa Watrous b. 15 Oct 1869 d. 15 Jan 1939
- 5 Marion Azella Backus [1.2.4.2.1]
b. 4 Oct 1891 d. 26 Jan 1979
- 5 Marion Azella Backus [1.2.4.2.1]
- 4 George Lester Backus [1.2.4.3]
b. 29 Mar 1867 d. 26 Jun 1943
Ada Lane Stout b. 21 Dec 1869 d. 2 Oct 1962
- 5 Harrison Stout Backus [1.2.4.3.1]
b. 22 Dec 1909 d. 3 Dec 1993
- + Alice Grace Rowley b. 23 May 1915 d. 17 Apr 1998
- + Alice Grace Rowley b. 23 May 1915 d. 17 Apr 1998
- 5 Dudley Cady Backus [1.2.4.3.2]
b. 16 Aug 1911 d. 16 Sep 1989
Katherine Margaret Riordan b. 30 May 1918 d. 25 Jan 1995
- 6 Living [1.2.4.3.2.1]
- 6 Living [1.2.4.3.2.1]
- 5 Harrison Stout Backus [1.2.4.3.1]
- 4 Russell Dewey Backus [1.2.4.1]
- 3 Mary Backus [1.2.5]
b. 22 Aug 1833 d. 13 Aug 1912
George Norton Andrews b. 12 Oct 1832 d. 17 Sept 1904
- 4 Charles Backus Andrews [1.2.5.1]
b. 26 May 1858 d. 18 Apr 1953
Clara Ann Thomas b. 15 Dec 1862 d. 24 Aug 1947
- 5 Mary Eliza Andrews [1.2.5.1.1]
b. 18 Mar 1884 d. 23 Jan 1952
Vernon Poage Irvin b. 3 Jul 1883 d. 11 Dec 1941
- 6 Dorothy V. Irvin [1.2.5.1.1.1]
b. 11 Jul 1907 d. 23 Dec 1924
- 6 Charles Edwin Irvin [1.2.5.1.1.2]
b. 27 Apr 1909 d. 21 May 1958
Helen C. Gross b. 5 Mar 1912 d. 10 Nov 2003
- 7 Virginia Ann Irvin [1.2.5.1.1.2.1]
b. 3 Oct 1933 d. 18 Aug 2008
- + Living
- + Living
- 7 Living [1.2.5.1.1.2.2]
- + Naomi Ruth Gold b. 8 Mar 1939 d. 5 Jun 1996
- + Naomi Ruth Gold b. 8 Mar 1939 d. 5 Jun 1996
- 7 Virginia Ann Irvin [1.2.5.1.1.2.1]
- 6 Dorothy V. Irvin [1.2.5.1.1.1]
- + Unknown Evers b. Yes, date unknown d. Yes, date unknown
- 5 Alice Julia Andrews [1.2.5.1.2]
b. 3 Jun 1886 d. 1 Oct 1977
- 5 Mary Eliza Andrews [1.2.5.1.1]
- 4 Charles Backus Andrews [1.2.5.1]
- 3 Huldah Backus [1.2.1]
- 2 Joshua Backus [1.1]