Backus Family History
Ebenezer Backus, Jr.
1794 - Aft 1865 (71 years)Drag or scroll to see more of the chart.
Elbert Lewis Howe
1876-1948
| Elbert Lewis Howe | |
| B: | 1 Aug 1876 |
| Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan | |
| D: | 27 Dec 1948 |
| Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan | |
Edith Edna Blanchard
1892-Abt 1956
| Edith Edna Blanchard | |
| B: | 22 Jun 1892 |
| Wayland, Allegan, Michigan | |
| M: | 5 Dec 1912 |
| Hastings, Barry, Michigan | |
| D: | Abt 1956 |
| Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan | |
Eva Florence Backus
1855-1931
| Eva Florence Backus | |
| B: | 31 Aug 1855 |
| Riga, Monroe, New York | |
| D: | 24 May 1931 |
| Hastings, Barry, Michigan | |
Jonathan Lewis Howe
1852-1920
| Jonathan Lewis Howe | |
| B: | 15 Mar 1852 |
| Mecca Twp, Trumbull, Ohio | |
| M: | 17 Dec 1874 |
| Richland, Kalamazoo, Michigan | |
| D: | 19 Jun 1920 |
| Irving Twp, Barry, Michigan | |
Charles W. Wing
1849-1931
| Charles W. Wing | |
| B: | 7 May 1849 |
| North Bloomfield Twp, Morrow, Ohio | |
| M: | 15 Jul 1921 |
| Hastings, Barry, Michigan | |
| D: | 16 Feb 1931 |
| Hastings, Barry, Michigan | |
Dorr Elbert Backus
1884-1957
| Dorr Elbert Backus | |
| B: | 14 May 1884 |
| Prairieville, Barry, Michigan | |
| D: | 15 Jul 1957 |
| Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan | |
Redia N. Bagley
1886-1944
| Redia N. Bagley | |
| B: | 3 Apr 1886 |
| Orangeville Twp, Barry, Michigan | |
| M: | 11 Apr 1906 |
| Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan | |
| D: | 15 Jun 1944 |
| Galesburg, Kalamazoo, Michigan | |
Elbert Elijah Backus
1860-1935
| Elbert Elijah Backus | |
| B: | 2 Sep 1860 |
| Riga, Monroe, New York | |
| D: | 15 Jun 1935 |
| Galesburg, Kalamazoo, Michigan | |
Ida Melissa Teller
1860-1938
| Ida Melissa Teller | |
| B: | 28 Jan 1860 |
| Barry County, Michigan | |
| M: | 2 Mar 1882 |
| D: | 13 Mar 1938 |
| Galesburg, Kalamazoo, Michigan | |
Elijah Backus
1822-1877
| Elijah Backus | |
| B: | 24 Jan 1822 |
| Monroe County, New York | |
| D: | 22 Sep 1877 |
| Prairieville, Barry, Michigan | |
Frances M. Tupper
1832-1919
| Frances M. Tupper | |
| B: | 12 Oct 1832 |
| Churchville, Monroe, New York | |
| D: | 1 Apr 1919 |
| Charleston Twp, Kalamazoo, Michigan | |
Almira Backus
Abt 1828-Yes, date unknown
| Almira Backus | |
| B: | Abt 1828 |
| New York | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
John Backus
Abt 1833-Yes, date unknown
| John Backus | |
| B: | Abt 1833 |
| New York | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
Elida Backus
Abt 1859-1863
| Elida Backus | |
| B: | Abt 1859 |
| De Kalb County, Illinois | |
| D: | 6 Mar 1863 |
| Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois | |
Mary Luella Backus
Abt 1861-Yes, date unknown
| Mary Luella Backus | |
| B: | Abt 1861 |
| De Kalb County, Illinois | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
Eben Backus, III
1836-1918
| Eben Backus, III | |
| B: | 7 Apr 1836 |
| Pomfret Twp, Chautauqua, New York | |
| D: | 2 Feb 1918 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
Mary E. Spencer
Abt 1837-1862
| Mary E. Spencer | |
| B: | Abt 1837 |
| Ohio | |
| M: | 3 May 1858 |
| La Salle County, Illinois | |
| D: | 8 Jun 1862 |
| Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois | |
Mark Backus Durant
1891-1940
| Mark Backus Durant | |
| B: | 3 Oct 1891 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| D: | 26 Dec 1940 |
| Muroc, Kern, California | |
Edith Idlewild Lowe
1892-1952
| Edith Idlewild Lowe | |
| B: | 29 Feb 1892 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| M: | 1 Apr 1916 |
| Marion, Linn, Iowa | |
| D: | 5 Dec 1952 |
| Los Angeles County, California | |
Charlotte Mary Backus
1869-1902
| Charlotte Mary Backus | |
| B: | 18 Jan 1869 |
| Shabbona, De Kalb, Illinois | |
| D: | 19 Feb 1902 |
| Centralia, Marion, Illinois | |
Ulysses Grant Durant
1867-1931
| Ulysses Grant Durant | |
| B: | 10 Oct 1867 |
| Pekin, Tazewell, Illinois | |
| M: | 30 Apr 1890 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| D: | 18 Jun 1931 |
| Chicago, Cook, Illinois | |
Arthur Edward Backus
1891-1972
| Arthur Edward Backus | |
| B: | 25 Dec 1891 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| D: | 15 Jan 1972 |
| Inglewood, Los Angeles, California | |
Marguerite May Backus
1894-1981
| Marguerite May Backus | |
| B: | 5 Mar 1894 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| D: | 30 May 1981 |
| Torrance, Los Angeles, California | |
Ethel Backus
1896-1912
| Ethel Backus | |
| B: | Aug 1896 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| D: | 18 Feb 1912 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
Mary Golda Backus
1898-1976
| Mary Golda Backus | |
| B: | 16 May 1898 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| D: | 3 Jun 1976 |
| Baldwin Park, Los Angeles, California | |
Lester B. Backus
1902-1968
| Lester B. Backus | |
| B: | 1 Sep 1902 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| D: | 22 Jun 1968 |
| Reseda, Los Angeles, California | |
Pauline Gertrude Backus
1910-1967
| Pauline Gertrude Backus | |
| B: | 27 Jan 1910 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| D: | 25 Dec 1967 |
| West Covina, Los Angeles, California | |
William George Backus
1914-2003
| William George Backus | |
| B: | 6 Apr 1914 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| D: | 31 Dec 2003 |
| Carlsbad, San Diego, California | |
Abraham Burnett Backus
1871-1934
| Abraham Burnett Backus | |
| B: | Nov 1871 |
| Wisconsin | |
| D: | 26 Sep 1934 |
| Los Angeles County, California | |
Jessie Elizabeth Kimbrough
1872-1953
| Jessie Elizabeth Kimbrough | |
| B: | 13 May 1872 |
| Iowa | |
| M: | 8 Jul 1889 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| D: | 18 Sep 1953 |
| Los Angeles County, California | |
Bertha J. Backus
Abt 1876-Yes, date unknown
| Bertha J. Backus | |
| B: | Abt 1876 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
Fred A. Rickard
Abt 1874-Yes, date unknown
| Fred A. Rickard | |
| B: | Abt 1874 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| M: | 6 Sep 1892 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
Edith F. Backus
1878-Yes, date unknown
| Edith F. Backus | |
| B: | Nov 1878 |
| Linn County, Iowa | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
Eben Ray Bushnell
1905-1990
| Eben Ray Bushnell | |
| B: | 29 Jan 1905 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| D: | 23 Oct 1990 |
| Los Angeles County, California | |
Dorothy Blanch Thompson
1902-1996
| Dorothy Blanch Thompson | |
| B: | 7 Oct 1902 |
| Oklahoma | |
| M: | Abt 1932 |
| D: | 7 Nov 1996 |
| Kern County, California | |
Rhea Claire Bushnell
1913-2007
| Rhea Claire Bushnell | |
| B: | 13 May 1913 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| D: | 3 Feb 2007 |
| Yucca Valley, San Bernardino, California | |
Fred Searle Brown
Abt 1912-Yes, date unknown
| Fred Searle Brown | |
| B: | Abt 1912 |
| M: | 25 Dec 1946 |
| Salt Lake County, Utah | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
Inez Ray Backus
1885-1965
| Inez Ray Backus | |
| B: | 26 Aug 1885 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| D: | 12 Oct 1965 |
| Los Angeles County, California | |
George Nusz Bushnell
1878-1951
| George Nusz Bushnell | |
| B: | 9 Jun 1878 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| M: | 17 Jan 1904 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
| D: | 1 May 1951 |
| Inglewood, Los Angeles, California | |
Margarette Arvilla Spencer
1848-1916
| Margarette Arvilla Spencer | |
| B: | Jul 1848 |
| Lee County, Illinois | |
| M: | 26 Jul 1863 |
| La Salle County, Illinois | |
| D: | 11 Dec 1916 |
| Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa | |
Lee Clarence Backus
1891-1935
| Lee Clarence Backus | |
| B: | 9 Nov 1891 |
| Collins, Story, Iowa | |
| D: | 27 Jul 1935 |
| Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan | |
Mabel Nalda Black
1893-1916
| Mabel Nalda Black | |
| B: | 12 May 1893 |
| Garfield Twp, Newaygo, Michigan | |
| M: | 12 Jun 1912 |
| White Cloud, Newaygo, Michigan | |
| D: | 14 Feb 1916 |
| Grant, Newaygo, Michigan | |
Minnie Caroline Simons
1894-1988
| Minnie Caroline Simons | |
| B: | 22 Aug 1894 |
| Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan | |
| M: | 3 Aug 1916 |
| Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan | |
| D: | 6 Apr 1988 |
| Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan | |
Everett Backus
1895-1956
| Everett Backus | |
| B: | 23 Apr 1895 |
| Collins, Story, Iowa | |
| D: | 16 Mar 1956 |
| Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee | |
Frieda Sergott
1895-1928
| Frieda Sergott | |
| B: | 27 Mar 1895 |
| Germany | |
| M: | 15 Dec 1917 |
| Chicago, Cook, Illinois | |
| D: | 1 Dec 1928 |
| Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan | |
Norma Loretta Sampsel
1888-1951
| Norma Loretta Sampsel | |
| B: | 9 Sep 1888 |
| Isabella County, Michigan | |
| M: | 9 Sep 1930 |
| Elkhart County, Indiana | |
| D: | 23 Feb 1951 |
| Edmore, Montcalm, Michigan | |
Elsie E. Dye
1889-Yes, date unknown
| Elsie E. Dye | |
| B: | 25 Jun 1889 |
| Clayton Twp, Genesee, Michigan | |
| M: | 8 Oct 1936 |
| Bay City, Bay, Michigan | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
Buford L. Backus
1904-1974
| Buford L. Backus | |
| B: | 21 Mar 1904 |
| Centerville, Hickman, Tennessee | |
| D: | 20 Jun 1974 |
| Lakeview, Montcalm, Michigan | |
Virginia Unknown
Abt 1908-Aft 1930
| Virginia Unknown | |
| B: | Abt 1908 |
| Michigan | |
| M: | Abt 1925 |
| D: | Aft 1930 |
| Kent County, Michigan | |
Mayme F. Unknown
1897-1956
| Mayme F. Unknown | |
| B: | 3 Mar 1897 |
| Chicago, Cook, Illinois | |
| D: | 8 Jun 1956 |
| Newaygo, Newaygo, Michigan | |
Charles Emory Backus
1862-1950
| Charles Emory Backus | |
| B: | 26 Mar 1862 |
| Earlville, La Salle, Illinois | |
| D: | 1 Oct 1950 |
| Grant, Newaygo, Michigan | |
Ida May Sampson
1870-1907
| Ida May Sampson | |
| B: | 10 Mar 1870 |
| Adams Twp, La Salle, Illinois | |
| M: | 15 Aug 1886 |
| Plano, Kendall, Illinois | |
| D: | Between 1904-1907 |
| Hickman County, Tennessee | |
Melvin N. Backus
1908-1983
| Melvin N. Backus | |
| B: | 4 Jul 1908 |
| Cairo, Alexander, Illinois | |
| D: | 15 Dec 1983 |
| Troy, Obion, Tennessee | |
Evelyn Mae Thayer
Abt 1912-Yes, date unknown
| Evelyn Mae Thayer | |
| B: | Abt 1912 |
| Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan | |
| M: | 13 Jul 1932 |
| Grant, Newaygo, Michigan | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
Frieda Stremlow
1905-1951
| Frieda Stremlow | |
| B: | 13 Jun 1905 |
| Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin | |
| M: | 12 Jan 1946 |
| Grant, Newaygo, Michigan | |
| D: | 30 Jun 1951 |
| Brooks Twp, Newaygo, Michigan | |
Geneva Backus
1910-2010
| Geneva Backus | |
| B: | 10 May 1910 |
| Grant, Newaygo, Michigan | |
| D: | 18 Feb 2010 |
| Cedar Springs, Kent, Michigan | |
Forest C. Bates
1897-1928
| Forest C. Bates | |
| B: | 6 Aug 1897 |
| Shiawassee County, Michigan | |
| M: | 6 Jul 1926 |
| Carson City, Montcalm, Michigan | |
| D: | 30 Jan 1928 |
Cecil L. Sheldon
1900-1965
| Cecil L. Sheldon | |
| B: | 15 Feb 1900 |
| Maple Rapids, Clinton, Michigan | |
| M: | 15 Sep 1928 |
| Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan | |
| D: | 8 Aug 1965 |
Oleva Backus
1910-2003
| Oleva Backus | |
| B: | 10 May 1910 |
| Grant, Newaygo, Michigan | |
| D: | 10 Nov 2003 |
| Cedar Springs, Kent, Michigan | |
Fred G. Smith
1908-1967
| Fred G. Smith | |
| B: | 30 Jan 1908 |
| De Queen, Sevier, Arkansas | |
| M: | 24 Aug 1927 |
| Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan | |
| D: | 16 Jul 1967 |
| Sand Lake, Kent, Michigan | |
Fannie Tucker Anderson
Abt 1878-1959
| Fannie Tucker Anderson | |
| B: | Abt 1878 |
| Tennessee | |
| M: | 29 Aug 1907 |
| Alexander County, Illinois | |
| D: | 11 Jan 1959 |
| Grant, Newaygo, Michigan | |
John Backus
Abt 1864-Bef 1880
| John Backus | |
| B: | Abt 1864 |
| Earlville, La Salle, Illinois | |
| D: | Bef 1880 |
| La Salle County, Illinois | |
Effie M. Backus
Abt 1888-Yes, date unknown
| Effie M. Backus | |
| B: | Abt 1888 |
| Plano, Kendall, Illinois | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
Allie M. Backus
Abt 1890-Yes, date unknown
| Allie M. Backus | |
| B: | Abt 1890 |
| Plano, Kendall, Illinois | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
Wilbur J. Backus
1891-1929
| Wilbur J. Backus | |
| B: | 9 Oct 1891 |
| Plano, Kendall, Illinois | |
| D: | 24 Dec 1929 |
| Moline, Rock Island, Illinois | |
Hazel E. Hoffman
1893-1960
| Hazel E. Hoffman | |
| B: | 6 Sep 1893 |
| Canton, Stark, Ohio | |
| M: | 16 Oct 1910 |
| Chicago, Cook, Illinois | |
| D: | 22 Dec 1960 |
| Los Angeles County, California | |
Frank W. Backus
1868-1953
| Frank W. Backus | |
| B: | 25 Dec 1868 |
| Ottawa, La Salle, Illinois | |
| D: | 2 Sep 1953 |
| Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana | |
Mary Elizabeth Usilton
1867-1909
| Mary Elizabeth Usilton | |
| B: | 30 Jan 1867 |
| Chestertown, Kent, Maryland | |
| M: | 9 Oct 1887 |
| Kendall County, Illinois | |
| D: | 31 Mar 1909 |
| Chicago, Cook, Illinois | |
Genevieve May Backus
1914-2008
| Genevieve May Backus | |
| B: | 30 Jun 1914 |
| Chicago, Cook, Illinois | |
| D: | 14 Mar 2008 |
| Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana | |
Francis Marion Hoke
1914-1985
| Francis Marion Hoke | |
| B: | 31 Jan 1914 |
| Francisville, Pulaski, Indiana | |
| M: | 31 Jan 1934 |
| Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana | |
| D: | 31 May 1985 |
| Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana | |
Genevieve May Palmer
1873-1935
| Genevieve May Palmer | |
| B: | 30 Dec 1873 |
| Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin | |
| M: | Abt 1913 |
| D: | 10 Dec 1935 |
| Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana | |
Hazel Leone Backus
1899-1977
| Hazel Leone Backus | |
| B: | 20 Aug 1899 |
| Chicago, Cook, Illinois | |
| D: | Jul 1977 |
| Glendale, Maricopa, Arizona | |
Joseph Carlton Garner
1889-1975
| Joseph Carlton Garner | |
| B: | 1 Sep 1889 |
| Whitney, Dawes, Nebraska | |
| M: | Abt 1916 |
| D: | 9 Apr 1975 |
| Bigfork, Flathead, Montana | |
| Walter Edward Backus, Sr. | |
| B: | 11 Mar 1901 |
| Plano, Kendall, Illinois | |
| D: | 22 Jan 1984 |
| Albany, Linn, Oregon | |
Julia Ellen Griffith
1901-1952
| Julia Ellen Griffith | |
| B: | 6 Jul 1901 |
| Dawes County, Nebraska | |
| M: | Abt 1924 |
| Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska | |
| D: | 30 Dec 1952 |
| Vancouver, Clark, Washington | |
Hazel Irene Burge
1914-1995
| Hazel Irene Burge | |
| B: | 17 Sep 1914 |
| Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska | |
| M: | 18 Mar 1949 |
| Valentine, Cherry, Nebraska | |
| D: | 22 Sep 1995 |
| Sweet Home, Linn, Oregon | |
| Mildred Gladys Backus | |
| B: | 27 Jul 1904 |
| Fairview, Jones, Iowa | |
| D: | 10 Aug 1986 |
| Scottsbluff, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska | |
William M. Darlington
1899-1977
| William M. Darlington | |
| B: | 6 Jun 1899 |
| Lead, Lawrence, South Dakota | |
| M: | 27 Jul 1922 |
| Lawrence County, South Dakota | |
| D: | 2 Jun 1977 |
| Chadron, Dawes, Nebraska | |
| Lewis Henry Backus | |
| B: | 30 May 1871 |
| Ottawa, La Salle, Illinois | |
| D: | 10 Jan 1954 |
| Chadron, Dawes, Nebraska | |
| Etta Belle Moyer | |
| B: | 27 Jul 1882 |
| Jones County, Iowa | |
| M: | 3 Aug 1898 |
| Jones County, Iowa | |
| D: | 29 Sep 1959 |
| Webster City, Hamilton, Iowa | |
Willis Arthur Backus
1878-1949
| Willis Arthur Backus | |
| B: | 25 Sep 1878 |
| Wright County, Iowa | |
| D: | 28 Jun 1949 |
| Chicago, Cook, Illinois | |
Miles M. Backus
1837-1928
| Miles M. Backus | |
| B: | 11 Oct 1837 |
| Pomfret Twp, Chautauqua, New York | |
| D: | 3 Nov 1928 |
| Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana | |
Antoinette Richmond
1841-1924
| Antoinette Richmond | |
| B: | 25 Dec 1841 |
| Utica, Oneida, New York | |
| M: | 30 Dec 1860 |
| La Salle County, Illinois | |
| D: | 13 Sep 1924 |
| Chicago, Cook, Illinois | |
William Backus
Abt 1841-Yes, date unknown
| William Backus | |
| B: | Abt 1841 |
| New York | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
Jerome Backus
Abt 1844-Yes, date unknown
| Jerome Backus | |
| B: | Abt 1844 |
| New York | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
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Ebenezer Backus, Jr.
1794-Aft 1865
| Ebenezer Backus, Jr. | |
| B: | 8 Apr 1794 |
| Fort Ann, Washington, New York | |
| D: | Aft 1865 |
| Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois | |
Sarah Lindsley
Abt 1803-Yes, date unknown
| Sarah Lindsley | |
| B: | Abt 1803 |
| New York | |
| M: | Abt 1821 |
| New York | |
| D: | Yes, date unknown |
| Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois | |
