Backus Family History

Capt Walley Backus, Sr. and Grace Van Deusen Family

• Male Capt Walley Backus, Sr.

  
  

  Birth	3 Jan 1769	Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts
  Death	29 Aug 1840	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Burial	1 Sep 1840	Fairmount Cemetery, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Marriage	17 Jan 1793	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Father	Capt. Seth Backus, Sr. | F8746 Group Sheet
  Mother	Mary Delap | F8746 Group Sheet

  
  

  Female Grace Van Deusen

  
  

  Birth	12 Jan 1775	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Death	28 Mar 1833	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
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  Female Alma Gager Backus

  
  

  Birth	25 Oct 1794	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Death	21 Apr 1869	Oswego County, New York
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  Spouse	Darius H. Chapman | F16252
  Marriage	4 Nov 1819

  
  

  Male Azel Huntington Backus

  
  

  Birth	26 Jan 1797	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Death	31 Dec 1843	New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana
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  Female Remember Emilia Backus

  
  

  Birth	8 Jul 1799	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Death	29 Aug 1879	Elyria, Lorain, Ohio
  Burial	1 Sep 1879	West Herrick Cemetery, Wellington, Lorain, Ohio
  Spouse	Capt. Ephraim Herrick | F16253
  Marriage	28 Sep 1843	Lorain County, Ohio

  
  

  Male + Matthew Van Deusen Backus

  
  

  Birth	15 Jan 1804	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Death	10 Apr 1870	Volney, Oswego, New York
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  Spouse	Nancy Wilson | F16255
  Marriage	6 May 1829	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts

  
  

  Female Elizabeth Backus

  
  

  Birth	24 Oct 1807	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Death	12 Sep 1823	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
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  Male Infant Backus

  
  

  Birth	6 May 1808	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Death	7 May 1808	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
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  Male + Walley Backus, Jr.

  
  

  Birth	23 Dec 1809	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Death	Aft 1880	Allen County, Indiana
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  Spouse	Mary Brayman | F16242
  Marriage	15 Oct 1836	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Spouse	Rachel Roop | F16243
  Marriage	16 Apr 1846	Van Wert County, Ohio

  
  

  Male Leander J. Backus

  
  

  Birth	10 Jun 1812	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Death	16 Oct 1840
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  Female Jane E. Backus

  
  

  Birth	19 Mar 1814	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Death	Yes, date unknown
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  Male George Allen Backus

  
  

  Birth	27 Feb 1817	Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts
  Death	Yes, date unknown
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