Silas Backus

1852 - 1929  (77 years)

• Name	Silas Backus
  Birth	Apr 1852	Rossie, St Lawrence, New York
  Gender	Male
  Death	17 May 1929	Hammond, St Lawrence, New York
  Burial	19 May 1929	Riverside Cemetery, Rossie, St. Lawrence, New York
  Siblings	4 siblings
  1. Esther Backus,   b. Sep 1849, Rossie, St Lawrence, New York d. 25 May 1923, Alexandria, Jefferson, New York
  2. Emma Backus,   b. Sep 1854, Rossie, St Lawrence, New York d. 23 May 1855, Rossie, St Lawrence, New York
  3. Willett Backus,   b. 10 Jun 1858, Rossie, St Lawrence, New York d. 27 Jan 1886, Park City, Summit, Utah
  4. David G. Backus,   b. 1 Oct 1861, Rossie, St Lawrence, New York d. 22 Aug 1940, Antwerp, Jefferson, New York
  Person ID	I15269	Other Backus
  Last Modified	25 Oct 2017

  
  

  Father	George Backus,   b. 14 Oct 1823, Oswegatchie, St Lawrence, New York d. 17 Oct 1890, Rossie, St Lawrence, New York (Age 67 years)
  Mother	Ann Raby,   b. Abt 1823   d. 15 Aug 1863 (Age 40 years)
  Marriage	27 Feb 1849	Heuvelton, St Lawrence, New York
  Age at Marriage	He : 25 years and 4 months old - She : ~ 26 years and 2 months old. (Were Married 14 years and 6 months).
  Family ID	F6307	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Catherine Brown,   b. Jul 1853, New York d. Abt 1931, Watertown, Jefferson, New York (Age 77 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1874
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 21 years and 8 months old - She : ~ 20 years and 5 months old. (Were Married ~ 55 years and 5 months).
  Children	1. Esther May Backus,   b. Abt 1874, Rossie, St Lawrence, New York d. Oct 1889, Rossie, St Lawrence, New York (Age 15 years)   2. George W. Backus,   b. 24 Sep 1876, Rossie, St Lawrence, New York d. 28 Feb 1966, Canton, St Lawrence, New York (Age 89 years)   3. Carrie S. Backus,   b. 2 Jun 1879, Rossie, St Lawrence, New York d. 22 Nov 1955, Madrid, St Lawrence, New York (Age 76 years)   4. Alice E. Backus,   b. 20 Jun 1881, Rossie, St Lawrence, New York d. 29 Oct 1967 (Age 86 years)   5. Margaret Brown Backus,   b. Apr 1885, Rossie, St Lawrence, New York d. Yes, date unknown   6. David Leslie Backus,   b. May 1889, Rossie, St Lawrence, New York d. Yes, date unknown + 7. Raymond W. Backus,   b. 21 Sep 1890, Rossie, St Lawrence, New York d. 29 Nov 1951, Finmark, Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada (Age 61 years)   8. Iva May Backus,   b. Abt 1893, Rossie, St Lawrence, New York d. 20 Jul 1893, Rossie, St Lawrence, New York (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F55	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Mar 2015

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - Apr 1852 - Rossie, St Lawrence, New York Child - Esther May Backus - Abt 1874 - Rossie, St Lawrence, New York Child - George W. Backus - 24 Sep 1876 - Rossie, St Lawrence, New York Child - Carrie S. Backus - 2 Jun 1879 - Rossie, St Lawrence, New York Child - Alice E. Backus - 20 Jun 1881 - Rossie, St Lawrence, New York Child - Margaret Brown Backus - Apr 1885 - Rossie, St Lawrence, New York Child - David Leslie Backus - May 1889 - Rossie, St Lawrence, New York Child - Raymond W. Backus - 21 Sep 1890 - Rossie, St Lawrence, New York Child - Iva May Backus - Abt 1893 - Rossie, St Lawrence, New York Death - 17 May 1929 - Hammond, St Lawrence, New York Burial - 19 May 1929 - Riverside Cemetery, Rossie, St. Lawrence, New York  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend<	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Indexes

  New York, Death Index, 1880-1956 Source Citation: New York. New York, Death Index, 1880-1956. New York State Department of Health, Albany, New York.

  
  

  Obituaries

  Obituary The Hammond Advertiser, Hammond, New York - 23 May 1929

  
  

  Headstones

  Silas - Catherine Brown Backus Find A Grave: Silas Find A Grave: Catherine