Backus Family History

Thomas L. Backus and Rebecca Couch Family

m. 30 Oct 1800

Family Information

  • Male
    Thomas L. Backus

    Birth  Abt 1780  Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  1 Apr 1821  Lansingville, Tompkins, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  3 Apr 1821  Lansingville Cemetery, Lansing, Tompkins, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  30 Oct 1800  Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Benjamin Backus | F8750 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Lydia Fish | F8750 Group Sheet 

    Female
    Rebecca Couch

    Birth  Abt 1781  New Milford, Litchfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Abt 1860  Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
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    + Cornelia Backus

    Birth  3 Sep 1801  Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Abt 1893  Lansing, Tompkins, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  1893  Lansingville Cemetery, Lansing, Tompkins, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  John M. Davis | F11839 
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    Frederick Backus

    Birth  25 Feb 1803  Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Yes, date unknown  Lansing, Tompkins, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  Yes, date unknown  Lansingville Cemetery, Lansing, Tompkins, New York Find all individuals with events at this location

    Female
    Mary Backus

    Birth  3 Jan 1805  Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  26 Oct 1885  Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Spouse  John Milliken | F11840 
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    + Rev. William Warner Backus

    Birth  Abt 1807  Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  31 Aug 1891  Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  2 Sep 1891  Summit View Cemetery, Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Frances Matilda Ward | F11841 
    Marriage  15 Sep 1837  New York City, New York, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Polly Hawes | F11842 
    Marriage  14 Nov 1847  Geauga County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Zerelda Hickes | F11844 
    Marriage  31 Jul 1862  Montgomery County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location

    Male
    Charles Backus

    Birth  7 Aug 1809  Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Yes, date unknown  Lansing, Tompkins, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  Yes, date unknown  Lansingville Cemetery, Lansing, Tompkins, New York Find all individuals with events at this location

     Hon. Franklin Thomas Backus Male
    Hon. Franklin Thomas Backus

    Birth  6 May 1811  Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  14 May 1870  Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  16 May 1870  Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Lucy M. Mygatt | F11918 
    Marriage  25 Jan 1842  Lake County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location

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    + Hon. Seth A. Backus

    Birth  14 Jul 1813  Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  28 Apr 1892  Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  30 Apr 1892  Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Caroline Matilda Goodwin | F11863 
    Marriage  25 Jul 1837  Ithaca, Tompkins, New York Find all individuals with events at this location

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    John Couch Backus

    Birth  11 Jul 1815  Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  19 Mar 1816  Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  21 Mar 1816  Fairmount Cemetery, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location

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    + Capt. John Couch Backus

    Birth  13 Mar 1817  Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  26 Oct 1888  Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  28 Oct 1888  Rose Hill Cemetery, Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Sartwell | F11921 
    Marriage  Abt 1857   
    Spouse  Mary Almira Windsor | F11920 
    Marriage  18 Jun 1860   

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    + George Benjamin Backus, Sr.

    Birth  Abt 1819  Lansing, Tompkins, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  Aft 1870  Black Hawk, Gilpin, Colorado Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Spouse  Caroline F. Ball | F11907 
    Marriage  Abt 1848  McKean County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location