Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Abigail Arabella "Abby" Backus was born on 10 Mar 1836 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on 13 Aug 1925 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 15 Aug 1925 in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Abigail married Rodney M. Whipple on 19 Aug 1856 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont. Rodney (son of Silas B. Whipple and Lucy Pollard) was born on 25 May 1832 in Hubbardton, Rutland, Vermont; died on 1 Dec 1895 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 3 Dec 1895 in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Frank Whipple (1.Abigail1) was born on 1 May 1857 in Brandon, Rutland, Vermont; died on Yes, date unknown. |
3. | Charles Backus Whipple (1.Abigail1) was born on 24 Jun 1859 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 13 Jan 1927 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 16 Jan 1927 in Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Charles married Almira E. Hayward on 29 Sep 1881 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Almira was born on 4 Feb 1859 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 9 Jul 1939 in Algonquin, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 12 Jul 1939 in Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Walter Silas Whipple (1.Abigail1) was born on 23 May 1861 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 25 Apr 1940 in Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado; was buried on 28 Apr 1940 in Roselawn Cemetery, Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado. Walter married Kathleen M. "Kate" Bolton on 28 Sep 1882 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Kathleen was born on 2 Aug 1861 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 25 Aug 1939 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 28 Aug 1939 in Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Walter married Mary E. Kerr on 20 Jun 1895 in Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado. Mary was born on 21 Jul 1859 in Overton County, Tennessee; died on 12 Feb 1951 in Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado; was buried on 15 Feb 1951 in Roselawn Cemetery, Pueblo, Pueblo, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Carroll Whipple (1.Abigail1) was born about 1863 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 13 Feb 1891 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 15 Feb 1891 in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois. |
6. | John Pollard Whipple (1.Abigail1) was born on 24 Jul 1865 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 5 Jan 1906 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 7 Jan 1906 in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois. |
7. | Infant Male Whipple (1.Abigail1) was born on 25 Feb 1870 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 25 Feb 1870 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 26 Feb 1870 in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois. |
8. | Grace H. Whipple (1.Abigail1) was born in Sep 1871 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 14 Mar 1914 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 16 Mar 1914 in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Grace married Burt James Fitzgerald on 8 Feb 1892 in Kenosha, Kenosha, Wisconsin, and was divorced on 23 Mar 1909. Burt was born on 23 Mar 1872 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 11 Mar 1943 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 14 Mar 1943 in Grand View Memorial Park and Crematory, Glendale, Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Blanche Whipple (1.Abigail1) was born on 19 Nov 1875 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 29 Nov 1938 in Elgin, Kane, Illinois; was buried on 1 Dec 1938 in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois. |
10. | Edith Hayward Whipple (3.Charles2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 19 Apr 1884 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died in Oct 1974 in Charlottesville, Albemarle, Virginia. |
11. | Charles John Whipple (3.Charles2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 10 Jul 1885 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died after 1951. Charles married Elsa Caroline Kemp on 31 Mar 1910 in Chelsea, Washtenaw, Michigan. Elsa was born on 11 Dec 1885 in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | Walter Gerould Whipple (3.Charles2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 3 Jun 1889 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 22 Aug 1967 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 25 Aug 1967 in North Belton Cemetery, Belton, Bell, Texas. Family/Spouse: Odette Allen. Odette was born on 18 Feb 1895 in Bluefields, Atlantico Sur, Nicaragua; died on 3 Nov 1978 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 6 Nov 1978 in North Belton Cemetery, Belton, Bell, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Perry F. Whipple (4.Walter2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 21 Jan 1883 in Hyde Park, Cook, Illinois; died on 17 Apr 1883 in Hyde Park, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 19 Apr 1883 in Graceland Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois. |
14. | William Elmer Fitzgerald (8.Grace2, 1.Abigail1) was born on 14 Mar 1893 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 19 Mar 1893 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 20 Mar 1893 in Oak Woods Cemetery, Chicago, Cook, Illinois. |