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

Eben Ray Bushnell

Male 1905 - 1990  (85 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Eben Ray Bushnell was born on 29 Jan 1905 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa (son of George Nusz Bushnell and Inez Ray Backus); died on 23 Oct 1990 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 26 Oct 1990 in California City Memorial Park, California City, Kern, California.

    Eben married Dorothy Blanch Thompson about 1932. Dorothy was born on 7 Oct 1902 in Oklahoma; died on 7 Nov 1996 in Kern County, California; was buried on 10 Nov 1996 in California City Memorial Park, California City, Kern, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   George Nusz Bushnell was born on 9 Jun 1878 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; died on 1 May 1951 in Inglewood, Los Angeles, California.

    George married Inez Ray Backus on 17 Jan 1904 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa. Inez (daughter of Eben "Ebin" Backus, III and Margarette Arvilla Spencer) was born on 26 Aug 1885 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; died on 12 Oct 1965 in Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Inez Ray Backus was born on 26 Aug 1885 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa (daughter of Eben "Ebin" Backus, III and Margarette Arvilla Spencer); died on 12 Oct 1965 in Los Angeles County, California.
    Children:
    1. 1. Eben Ray Bushnell was born on 29 Jan 1905 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; died on 23 Oct 1990 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 26 Oct 1990 in California City Memorial Park, California City, Kern, California.
    2. Rhea Claire Bushnell was born on 13 May 1913 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; died on 3 Feb 2007 in Yucca Valley, San Bernardino, California; was buried on 6 Feb 2007 in California City Memorial Park, California City, Kern, California.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.   Eben "Ebin" Backus, III was born on 7 Apr 1836 in Pomfret Twp, Chautauqua, New York (son of Ebenezer Backus, Jr. and Sarah Lindsley); died on 2 Feb 1918 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; was buried on 4 Feb 1918 in Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.

    Eben married Margarette Arvilla Spencer on 26 Jul 1863 in La Salle County, Illinois. Margarette was born in Jul 1848 in Lee County, Illinois; died on 11 Dec 1916 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; was buried on 13 Dec 1916 in Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.   Margarette Arvilla Spencer was born in Jul 1848 in Lee County, Illinois; died on 11 Dec 1916 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; was buried on 13 Dec 1916 in Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.
    Children:
    1. Charlotte Mary "Lotta" Backus was born on 18 Jan 1869 in Shabbona, De Kalb, Illinois; died on 19 Feb 1902 in Centralia, Marion, Illinois; was buried on 21 Feb 1902 in Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.
    2. Abraham Burnett Backus was born in Nov 1871 in Wisconsin; died on 26 Sep 1934 in Los Angeles County, California.
    3. Bertha J. Backus was born about 1876 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. Edith F. Backus was born in Nov 1878 in Linn County, Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown.
    5. 3. Inez Ray Backus was born on 26 Aug 1885 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; died on 12 Oct 1965 in Los Angeles County, California.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.   Ebenezer Backus, Jr. was born on 8 Apr 1794 in Fort Ann, Washington, New York (son of Ebenezer Backus and Polly Day); died after 1865 in Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois.

    Ebenezer married Sarah Lindsley about 1821 in New York. Sarah was born about 1803 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown in Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.   Sarah Lindsley was born about 1803 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown in Paw Paw Twp, De Kalb, Illinois.
    Children:
    1. Elijah Backus was born on 24 Jan 1822 in Monroe County, New York; died on 22 Sep 1877 in Prairieville, Barry, Michigan; was buried on 24 Sep 1877 in Prairieville Cemetery, Prairieville, Barry, Michigan.
    2. Almira Backus was born about 1828 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    3. John Backus was born about 1833 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    4. 6. Eben "Ebin" Backus, III was born on 7 Apr 1836 in Pomfret Twp, Chautauqua, New York; died on 2 Feb 1918 in Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa; was buried on 4 Feb 1918 in Murdoch-Linwood Cemetery, Cedar Rapids, Linn, Iowa.
    5. Miles M. Backus was born on 11 Oct 1837 in Pomfret Twp, Chautauqua, New York; died on 3 Nov 1928 in Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana; was buried on 5 Nov 1928 in Oak Hill Cemetery, Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana.
    6. William "Willie" Backus was born about 1841 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
    7. Jerome Backus was born about 1844 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.


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