Backus Family History
Absalom Backus, Sr.

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- 1 Absalom Backus, Sr. [1] b. 2 Apr 1800 d. 10 Jun 1880
Mary Shedd Hildreth b. Abt 1807 d. Abt 1886
- 2 Absalom Backus, Jr. [1.1]
b. 7 Sep 1824 d. 10 Jul 1901
Sarah Elizabeth Stevens b. 9 Aug 1827 d. 3 Oct 1908
- 3 Margaret Elizabeth Backus [1.1.1]
b. Abt 1850 d. 25 Apr 1872
- 3 Newton Dennis Backus [1.1.2]
b. 10 Jul 1853 d. 19 Apr 1936
- + Lillian E. Farrell b. 10 Mar 1851 d. 20 Aug 1915
- + Mary G. Bierly b. 18 Jul 1870 d. 27 Apr 1932
- + Lillian E. Farrell b. 10 Mar 1851 d. 20 Aug 1915
- 3 Henry Nelson Backus [1.1.3]
b. 19 Jul 1855 d. 10 Mar 1942
A. Ella Skinner b. Abt 1855 d. 6 Dec 1891
- 4 Margaret L. Backus [1.1.3.1]
b. 25 Mar 1879 d. 28 Jan 1974 [ =>]
- 4 William S. Backus [1.1.3.2]
b. 13 Feb 1882 d. 15 Aug 1882
- 4 Carolyn Backus [1.1.3.3]
b. 1 Feb 1884 d. 12 May 1921
- 4 Eloise Backus [1.1.3.4]
b. 1 Nov 1886 d. 15 Apr 1973
- 4 Infant Backus [1.1.3.5]
b. 6 Dec 1891 d. 6 Dec 1891
- 4 Margaret L. Backus [1.1.3.1]
- + Ada Chandler Thorpe b. 26 Apr 1871 d. 5 Jun 1932
- 3 Margaret Elizabeth Backus [1.1.1]
- 2 Dennis Backus [1.2]
b. Abt 1831 d. 29 Oct 1884
Maria A. Unknown b. Abt 1832 d. Aft 1887
- 3 Frederick White Backus [1.2.1]
b. Abt 1855 d. 26 Sep 1874
- 3 Alanson D. Backus [1.2.2]
b. Abt 1857 d. 16 Feb 1884
- 3 Frederick White Backus [1.2.1]
- 2 Harriet Catherine Backus [1.3]
b. 12 Aug 1833 d. 9 Sep 1907
Newton Chappell, Sr. b. 13 Apr 1831 d. 4 Jan 1918
- 3 Elwin S. Chappell [1.3.1]
b. 20 Mar 1857 d. 24 Nov 1863
- 3 Newton B. Chappell, Jr. [1.3.2]
b. 11 Nov 1859 d. 11 Apr 1863
- 3 Harry C. Chappell [1.3.3]
b. Abt 1860 d. 12 Dec 1863
- 3 Willis H. Chappell [1.3.4]
b. 4 Jan 1861 d. 20 Mar 1889
- 3 Mary Elizabeth Chappell [1.3.5]
b. 19 Dec 1864 d. 26 Feb 1947
- + Frank J. Fisher b. Dec 1863 d. 24 Jun 1940
- + Frank J. Fisher b. Dec 1863 d. 24 Jun 1940
- 3 Harriet Clarena Chappell [1.3.6]
b. 2 Oct 1868 d. 26 Jan 1936
Herbert James Menzie, Esq b. 19 Jun 1862 d. 27 Jun 1942
- 4 Katherine C. Menzie [1.3.6.1]
b. 29 Jul 1904 d. Abt 1983
- 4 Stuart MacPherson Menzie [1.3.6.2]
b. 16 Jan 1906 d. Apr 1982
- 4 Katherine C. Menzie [1.3.6.1]
- 3 Elwin S. Chappell [1.3.1]
- 2 Albert Shedd Backus [1.4]
b. 22 Aug 1835 d. 6 Nov 1922
Mary Anne Pelton b. 23 Jun 1836 d. 3 Sep 1912
- 3 Eunice Elizabeth Backus [1.4.1]
b. Dec 1859 d. Aft 1920
Edward F. Lawrence b. Oct 1852 d. Yes, date unknown
- 4 Maria Lawrence [1.4.1.1]
b. Abt 1887 d. Yes, date unknown
- 4 Emily Lawrence [1.4.1.2]
b. Abt 1897 d. Yes, date unknown
- 4 Maria Lawrence [1.4.1.1]
- 3 Hattie Backus [1.4.2]
b. Abt 1865 d. 2 Jun 1865
- 3 Albert Absalom Backus [1.4.3]
b. 10 Apr 1872 d. 24 Apr 1963
- + Lydia J. Unknown b. 10 Mar 1871 d. 29 Aug 1949
- + Lydia J. Unknown b. 10 Mar 1871 d. 29 Aug 1949
- 3 Frederick Hildreth Backus [1.4.4]
b. 8 Jan 1875 d. 15 Nov 1916
Josephine A. Boland b. 20 Sep 1874 d. 19 Sep 1914
- 4 Eunice Abigail Backus [1.4.4.1]
b. 8 May 1894 d. 21 Sep 1972
- 4 Dorothy Hildreth Backus [1.4.4.2]
b. 27 Apr 1902 d. 13 Oct 1912
- 4 William Hildreth Backus, Sr. [1.4.4.3]
b. 27 Apr 1902 d. 24 Jun 1955 [ =>]
- 4 Dennis Albert Backus, Sr. [1.4.4.4]
b. 25 Sep 1904 d. 4 Jan 1993 [ =>]
- 4 Eunice Abigail Backus [1.4.4.1]
- 3 Eunice Elizabeth Backus [1.4.1]
- + Katie Unknown b. Abt 1844 d. Bef 1910
- 2 Clarina Backus [1.5]
b. Abt 1838 d. Yes, date unknown
- 2 Mary C. Backus [1.6]
b. Sep 1840 d. 5 Mar 1918
- 2 Arthur E. Backus [1.7]
b. Jun 1846 d. 13 Feb 1866
- 2 Luna L. Backus [1.8]
b. 26 Jul 1850 d. 13 Jul 1884
- 2 Absalom Backus, Jr. [1.1]