Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 

George Moss Backus

Male 1891 - 1965  (74 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   George Moss Backus was born on 28 Mar 1891 in Hampton, Washington, New York (son of Thurlow Miller Backus and Elizabeth Orpha "Lizzie" Moss); died on 17 May 1965 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 20 May 1965 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont.

    George married Maude Winifred Smith on 16 Mar 1914 in Granville, Washington, New York. Maude was born on 25 Sep 1896 in Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont; died on 21 Nov 1991 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 24 Nov 1991 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Olive Ellida Backus was born on 29 Dec 1914 in Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont; died on 30 Jul 1959 in New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut; was buried on 2 Aug 1959 in Riverside Cemetery, Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut.
    2. Dorothy Rosalie Backus was born on 15 Oct 1917 in Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont; died on 26 Aug 2006 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 31 Aug 2006 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Thurlow Miller Backus was born on 12 Aug 1865 in Putnam, Washington, New York (son of James Backus and Phebe L. Miller); died on 28 Nov 1934 in Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 1 Dec 1934 in Plain Cemetery, Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont.

    Thurlow married Elizabeth Orpha "Lizzie" Moss on 26 May 1890 in Castleton, Rutland, Vermont. Elizabeth was born on 10 Jan 1864 in Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; died on 30 Dec 1953 in Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 2 Jan 1954 in Plain Cemetery, Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Elizabeth Orpha "Lizzie" Moss was born on 10 Jan 1864 in Long Lake, Hamilton, New York; died on 30 Dec 1953 in Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 2 Jan 1954 in Plain Cemetery, Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont.
    Children:
    1. 1. George Moss Backus was born on 28 Mar 1891 in Hampton, Washington, New York; died on 17 May 1965 in Rutland, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 20 May 1965 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont.
    2. Ethel Irene Backus was born on 22 Apr 1894 in Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire; died on 2 Dec 1976 in Springfield, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 5 Dec 1976 in Plain Cemetery, Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont.
    3. Cecil Kendrick Backus was born on 20 Jan 1897 in West Swanzey, Cheshire, New Hampshire; died on 20 Jun 1961 in Santa Ana, Orange, California; was buried on 23 Jun 1961 in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange, California.
    4. Ida Mae Backus was born on 24 Feb 1910 in Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont; died on 30 Apr 1999 in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga, New York; was buried on 3 May 1999 in Pine Hill Cemetery, Brandon, Rutland, Vermont.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   James Backus was born on 4 Mar 1835 in Putnam, Washington, New York (son of John Backus, Sr. and Electa Congdon); died on 23 Jan 1908 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 26 Jan 1908 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.

    James + Phebe L. Miller. Phebe was born on 3 Feb 1831 in Hampton, Washington, New York; died on 14 Aug 1905 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 17 Aug 1905 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Phebe L. Miller was born on 3 Feb 1831 in Hampton, Washington, New York; died on 14 Aug 1905 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 17 Aug 1905 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.
    Children:
    1. Ida May Backus was born on 24 Feb 1859 in Hampton, Washington, New York; died on 13 Feb 1944 in Castleton, Rutland, Vermont; was buried on 16 Feb 1944 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Fair Haven, Rutland, Vermont.
    2. Clara L. Backus was born on 22 Sep 1860 in New York; died on 16 Sep 1863 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 18 Sep 1863 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.
    3. Effie Backus was born about 1862 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. Elnora M. Backus was born in Nov 1864 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 22 Jun 1953 in Illinois; was buried on 25 Jun 1953 in Northfield Union Cemetery, Northbrook, Cook, Illinois.
    5. 2. Thurlow Miller Backus was born on 12 Aug 1865 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 28 Nov 1934 in Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont; was buried on 1 Dec 1934 in Plain Cemetery, Perkinsville, Windsor, Vermont.
    6. Ernest S. Backus, Sr. was born on 27 Nov 1866 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 8 Dec 1931 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 11 Dec 1931 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   John Backus, Sr. was born on 16 Jul 1793 in Putnam, Washington, New York (son of Aaron Backus, Sr. and Mehitable Perry); died on 1 Nov 1878 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 3 Nov 1878 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota.

    John + Electa Congdon. Electa was born on 1 Mar 1803 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York; died on 18 Nov 1884 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 20 Nov 1884 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Electa Congdon was born on 1 Mar 1803 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York; died on 18 Nov 1884 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 20 Nov 1884 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota.
    Children:
    1. Anna Backus was born about 1819 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died about 1819 in Putnam, Washington, New York.
    2. David Backus was born on 1 Jun 1821 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 24 Feb 1859 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 26 Feb 1859 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.
    3. Susannah Backus was born about 1823 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 16 Jun 1856 in Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin; was buried on 18 Jun 1856 in Hillside Cemetery, Palmyra, Jefferson, Wisconsin.
    4. Mary "Polly" Backus was born in Oct 1824 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 28 Mar 1852 in Kent County, Michigan.
    5. Aaron S. Backus was born on 9 Jan 1825 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 20 Jan 1894 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 22 Jan 1894 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota.
    6. John Backus, Jr. was born on 12 Jun 1827 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 5 Sep 1912 in Winner, Tripp, South Dakota; was buried on 8 Sep 1912 in Winner Cemetery, Winner, Tripp, South Dakota.
    7. Electa Backus was born on 15 Mar 1828 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 15 Jan 1831 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 17 Jan 1831 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.
    8. Joseph Congdon Backus, Sr. was born on 16 May 1829 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 27 Sep 1909 in Jensen, Martin, Florida; was buried on 30 Sep 1909 in All Saints Cemetery, Jensen Beach, Martin, Florida.
    9. Louisa Jane Backus was born on 10 Apr 1833 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 15 Apr 1893 in Orwell, Addison, Vermont; was buried on 17 Apr 1893 in Lake View Cemetery, Orwell, Addison, Vermont.
    10. 4. James Backus was born on 4 Mar 1835 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 23 Jan 1908 in Putnam, Washington, New York; was buried on 26 Jan 1908 in Putnam Cemetery, Putnam, Washington, New York.
    11. Hiram Backus was born on 7 Mar 1837 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 24 May 1926 in Canon City, Fremont, Colorado; was buried on 27 May 1926 in Lakeside Cemetery, Canon City, Fremont, Colorado.
    12. Ellen Backus was born about 1839 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 13 Nov 1892 in Seattle, King, Washington; was buried on 15 Nov 1892 in Evergreen-Washelli Memorial Park, Seattle, King, Washington.
    13. Sarah Celestra Backus was born on 11 Feb 1841 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 26 Jan 1881 in Havana, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 28 Jan 1881 in Havana Cemetery, Havana, Steele, Minnesota.
    14. Jarius David Backus was born on 9 May 1843 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 28 Apr 1917 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; was buried on 1 May 1917 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota.


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