John A Backus

Abt 1859 - 1931  (~ 72 years)

• Name	John A Backus
  Born	ABT. 1859	New York
  Gender	Male
  Died	19 Oct 1931	Cayuga County, New York
  Buried	Fort Hill Cemetery, Auburn, New York
  Person ID	I15894	Jacob and Barbara (Schenk) Hoover
  Last Modified	1 Apr 2014

  
  

  Father	Jedediah Backus,   b. May 1839, New York ,   d. 28 Aug 1906, Auburn, New York  (Age ~ 67 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Mother	Elizabeth,   b. Sep 1839, New York ,   d. 27 Jul 1921, Auburn, New York  (Age ~ 81 years)
  Relationship	Natural
  Family ID	F6258	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Elizabeth May Oakley,   b. 28 Nov 1873, Auburn, New York ,   bur. Oatka Cem. Scottsville, NY
  Married	ABT. 1892
  Children	1. Florence Elizabeth Backus,   b. ABT. 1906, New York   2. Doris Ethel Backus,   b. 30 Jul 1910, New York ,   d. Oct 1974, Scottsville, Monroe County, New York  (Age 64 years)
  Last Modified	1 Apr 2014
  Family ID	F6256	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Eva A. Davis,   b. 10 Nov 1859, Picton, Prince Edward County
  Married	ABT. 1883
  Children	1. Lena May Backus,   b. 16 Dec 1884, Auburn, New York  [Natural]   2. Etta Alberta Backus,   b. 17 Feb 1886, Picton, Prince Edward County  [Natural]   3. Arthur Eugene Backus,   b. 20 Oct 1887, Picton, Prince Edward County ,   d. 12 Feb 1939, Dunnville, Ontario  (Age 51 years)  [Natural]
  Last Modified	1 Apr 2014
  Family ID	F6252	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  On the 1880 Census of Floyd, Oneida, New York are: Backus Jedediah, Male, Aged 42, Farmer, Congestive Lungs, Born New York Father Born England, Mother Born England Backus Elizabeth, Female, Aged 41, Keeping House, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York, Confined Backus John A., Male, Aged 20, Son, Single, At Home, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York Backus Frank, Male, Aged 12, Son, At Home, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York Backus Ella D, Female, Aged 11, Daughter, At Home, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York Backus Maggie, Female, Aged 2, Daughter, At Home, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York Prince Edward Births, Picton - 17th February 1886, Etta Alberta Bac..., Female, Father John A. Backa.., Mother Eva A. Davis, Occupation of Father Sythe Maker, "Reported", Registered March 12 1886, Accoucheur Dr. Bowerman, John Twigg Division Registrar of Picton Prince Edward Births, Picton - 20th October 1887, Almond Eugene Backus, Male, Father John A. Backus, Mother Eva A. Davis, Occupation of Father Gardener, Informant "Reported", Registered November 7th 1887, Accoucheur Dr. Jenner, John Twigg Division Registrar of Picton On the 1900 Census of 163 Perrine Street, Auburn, Cayuga, New York are: Backus Jeddiah, Head, Male, Born May 1839, Aged 61, Married, 40 Years, Born New York, Father Born England, Mother Born England Backus Elizabeth, Wife, Female, Born September 1839, Aged 41, Married, 41, * Children, 7 Children Living, Born New York, Father Born England, Mother Born Ireland Backus Frank, Son, Born October 1867, Aged 32, Married, 8 Years, Born New York Father Born New York, Mother Born New York Backus Carrie, Daughter in Law, Female, Born July 1864, Aged 35, Married, 8 Years, 4 Children, 4 Children Living, born New York, Teamster. Father Born New York, Mother Born New York On the 1900 Census of Ward 19 Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania are: Backus John, Head, Male, Born April 1862, Aged 38, Married, 10 Years, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York, Carpet Weaver Backus May E., Wife, Female, Born July 1873, Aged 26, Married, 10 Years, 0 Children, 0 Children Living, Born New York Father Born New York, Mother Born New York, Carpet Weaver On the 1910 Census of Skaneateles, Onondaga, New York are: Backus John, Head, Male, Aged 49, Married 1, 18 Years, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York, English, Laborer, Working Out Backus Mary E., Wife, Female, Aged 35, Married 1, 18 Years, 1 Child, 1 Child Living, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York, English Backus Florence E., Daughter, Female, Aged 4, Single, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York, English On the 1920 Census of Skaneateles, Onondaga, New York are: Backus John A., Head, Rents, Male, Aged 59, Married, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York, Clerk, Billard Parlor Backus May E., Wife, Female, Aged 38, Married, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York Backus Florence E., Daughter, Female, Aged 14, Single, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York Backus Doris E., Daughter, Female, Aged 8, Single, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York On the 1930 Census of Aurelius, Cayuga, New York are: Backus John A., Head, Rents, $10, Male, Aged 68, Married, First at 33, Born New York Father Born New York, Mother Born New York, Hotel Prop., Hotel Backus Elizabeth, Wife, Female, Aged 51, Married, First at 19, Born New York, Father Born New York, Mother Born New York, Demonstrator, Jello Co. Obituary - JOHN A. BACKUS John A. Backus, 70, died Monday afternoon at his home in Cayuga after an illness of only one day. He was proprietor of a restaurant for many years. Mr. Backus was a member of the Hardensburgh Lodge of Odd Fellows. Surviving besides his wife are two daughters, Mrs. Florence Trufant, Syracuse, Mrs. Doris Sims, Rochester; two sisters, Mrs. Robert Allart, East Rochester, Mrs. Sarah Hogan, MacDougall, and two brothers Frank Backus, Auburn and William Backus, Lyons. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at the home of his niece Mrs. James Fedigan, 174 1/2 Van Anden Street, at 2:30 o'clock. Rev. Ralph A. Philbrook pastor of St. Luke's Church of this city will officiate. Burial will be in Fort Hill Cemetery. BACKUS - At Cayuga, N. Y., Monday afternoon, October 19, 1931, John A. Backus aged 70 years. Funeral services will be held from the home of his niece, Mrs. James Fedigan, 174 1/2 Van Anden Street, Auburn, N. Y. Thursday afternoon, October 22nd at 2:30 o'clock. Burial Fort Hill Cemetery. From Auburn New York Citizen Advertise