Rainham Builders
George B. Backus
1. George B. Backus was born 20 May 1858, Ontario; died 4 Jul 1892. George married Ellen Lynch 25 Dec 1882. Ellen (daughter of Thomas Lynch and Lucinda Warner) was born 17 Apr 1866, Ontario; died 29 Jun 1924. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 2. Thomas Henry Backus
was born 24 Sep 1884, Sanilac Co., MI; died 1975. - 3. Lela Jane Backus
was born 3 Mar 1886, Sandusky, Mi; died 13 Mar 1964, -Greenwood Cemetery. - 4. Eva J. Backus
was born 6 Nov 1887; died 16 Nov 1887. - 5. George Roy Backus
was born 2 May 1891, Watertown Township, MI; died 15 Jun 1966, Detroit, MI. - 6. Edna Ellen Backus
was born 26 Oct 1892, Watertown Township, MI; died 24 Jan 1970, -Greenwood Cemetery.
- 2. Thomas Henry Backus
Generation: 2
2. Thomas Henry Backus
(1.George1) was born 24 Sep 1884, Sanilac Co., MI; died 1975. Thomas married Bertha E. Hilliaker 10 Apr 1906, Watertown Township, MI. Bertha was born 1884; died 1960. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 7. Orval Lewllyn Backus
was born 31 Dec 1908, Watertown Township, MI; died Mar 1982, Carsonville, MI. - 8. Stewart Backus
was born 10 Aug 1919, Sandusky, Mi; died 1979, Boyne City, MI.
Thomas married Zella E. Moon 19 Apr 1961. Zella was born 29 Aug 1894; died May 1992, MI. [Group Sheet]
- 7. Orval Lewllyn Backus
3. Lela Jane Backus
(1.George1) was born 3 Mar 1886, Sandusky, Mi; died 13 Mar 1964, -Greenwood Cemetery. Lela married Thomas Hugh Childs 5 Jul 1919. Thomas was born 30 Sep 1894; died Dec 1984, Sandusky, MI-Greenwood Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
4. Eva J. Backus
(1.George1) was born 6 Nov 1887; died 16 Nov 1887. 5. George Roy Backus
(1.George1) was born 2 May 1891, Watertown Township, MI; died 15 Jun 1966, Detroit, MI. George married Wilma Ora Pierce 4 Apr 1923, Ovid, MI. Wilma was born 18 May 1900, Fairfield Township, MI; died May 1991, St. Johns, MI. [Group Sheet]
6. Edna Ellen Backus
(1.George1) was born 26 Oct 1892, Watertown Township, MI; died 24 Jan 1970, -Greenwood Cemetery. Edna married Ward Barnes 13 Apr 1914, Watertown Township, MI. Ward was born 1 Sep 1894, Watertown Township, MI; died 11 Jan 1966, Sarasota, FL-Greenwood Cemetery, Watertown, MI. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 9. W.G. Barnes
- 10. Keith Leroy Barnes
- 11. Thelma Lucille Barnes
was born 15 Nov 1919, Watertown Township, MI; died 5 Jul 2007, Lakeland, FL. - 12. Warren L. Barnes
was born 27 Sep 1926, Sandusky, Mi; died 8 Sep 2009, Lexington, MI.
- 9. W.G. Barnes
Generation: 3
7. Orval Lewllyn Backus
(2.Thomas2, 1.George1) was born 31 Dec 1908, Watertown Township, MI; died Mar 1982, Carsonville, MI. Orval married Winifred Graham 25 May 1929, Carsonville, MI. Winifred was born 7 Feb 1909; died Dec 1985, Carsonville, MI. [Group Sheet]
8. Stewart Backus
(2.Thomas2, 1.George1) was born 10 Aug 1919, Sandusky, Mi; died 1979, Boyne City, MI. Stewart married Sophia Mae Purkiss 10 Dec 1938, Detroit, MI. Sophia was born 23 Oct 1919, Port Huron, MI; died 26 Aug 2008, Sanilac Co., MI-Washington Cemetery. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 13. B.L. Backus
- 14. C.S. Backus
- 13. B.L. Backus
9. W.G. Barnes
(6.Edna2, 1.George1)W.G. married R.V. Howison [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 15. Wayne Howison
- 16. R.A. Howison
- 15. Wayne Howison
10. Keith Leroy Barnes
(6.Edna2, 1.George1)Keith married Sharon Lynne Rowley. [Group Sheet]
Children:
11. Thelma Lucille Barnes
(6.Edna2, 1.George1) was born 15 Nov 1919, Watertown Township, MI; died 5 Jul 2007, Lakeland, FL. Thelma married Harry Leslie Armstrong 8 Oct 1950, Sandusky, MI. Harry was born 9 Nov 1904; died Mar 1980, Lakeland, FL-Greenwood Cemetery, MI. [Group Sheet]
12. Warren L. Barnes
(6.Edna2, 1.George1) was born 27 Sep 1926, Sandusky, Mi; died 8 Sep 2009, Lexington, MI. Warren married Doris Jean Wegner 2 Jun 1945. Doris was born 5 Nov 1926; died 24 Oct 2005, Lexington, MI. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 19. R.W. Barnes
- 20. B.J. Barnes
- 19. R.W. Barnes
Generation: 4
13. B.L. Backus
(8.Stewart3, 2.Thomas2, 1.George1)B.L. married L.W. Erbe. [Group Sheet]
Children:
14. C.S. Backus
(8.Stewart3, 2.Thomas2, 1.George1)C.S. married L.A. Stein. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 23. J.J. Backus
- 24. S. Backus
- 25. B. Backus
- 23. J.J. Backus
15. Wayne Howison
(9.W.G.3, 6.Edna2, 1.George1)Wayne married Jeanne ?. [Group Sheet]
16. R.A. Howison
(9.W.G.3, 6.Edna2, 1.George1)R.A. married L.M. ?. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 26. K.A. Howison
- 27. R.A. Howison
- 26. K.A. Howison
17. Laura Ellen Barnes
(10.Keith3, 6.Edna2, 1.George1)18. Pamela Lynne Barnes
(10.Keith3, 6.Edna2, 1.George1)19. R.W. Barnes
(12.Warren3, 6.Edna2, 1.George1)R.W. married R.A. ?. [Group Sheet]
Children:
- 28. Chuck Barnes
- 29. S.E. Barnes
- 30. Anna E. Barnes
- 28. Chuck Barnes
20. B.J. Barnes
(12.Warren3, 6.Edna2, 1.George1)B.J. married B.R. Link. [Group Sheet]
Children:
