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Myrtle Belle Barnard Lawton 1869–1887 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1869

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 24 Sept 1887

Death Location: Bennington, Saginaw, MI

Father: Aaron III

Mother: Elizabeth Cook

Spouse(s): Fred Backus

Children(s): Elizabeth Backus, Mary Backus

Myrtle Belle Barnard Lawton was born in 1869 in New York, the child of Aaron Barnard Iii And Elizabeth H Cook. Myrtle Belle Barnard Lawton married Fred James Backus, and had children including Elizabeth Belle Backus, Mary Mahalaha Backus. Myrtle Belle Barnard Lawton passed away in 1887 in Bennington, Saginaw, MI.

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Biography

  • Myrtle Belle Barnard Lawton was born in 1869 in New York, the child of Aaron Barnard Iii And Elizabeth H Cook.
  • Myrtle Belle Barnard Lawton married Fred James Backus, and had children including Elizabeth Belle Backus, Mary Mahalaha Backus.
  • Myrtle Belle Barnard Lawton passed away in 1887 in Bennington, Saginaw, MI.

Immediate Family

Parents

Aaron III
1821–1901
Birth Location: Constantia, Oswego, New York, USA
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Elizabeth Cook
1829–1915
Birth Location: New York, United States
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Spouses(s)

Fred Backus
1862–1946
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Children(s)

Elizabeth Backus
1887–1960
Birth Location: Shiawassee County, Michigan, USA
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Mary Backus
1890–1991
Birth Location: Chesaning, Saginaw, Michigan, USA
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Myrtle Lawton's Ancestors

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Myrtle Lawton
1869–1887
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Aaron Barnard III
1821–1901
Constantia, Oswego, New York, USA
Elizabeth (H.) Cook
1829–1915
New York, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Myrtle Lawton's Descendants

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Myrtle (Belle Barnard) Lawton (1869–24 Sept 1887) m. Fred (James) Backus (13 Jan 1862–10 Oct 1946)
  1. 1. Elizabeth (Belle) Backus 1887–1960 m. Floyd (Earl) Helsel 1886–1923
    1. 1. Nicholas (Floyd) Helsel 1921–1991 m. Margaret (Marie) Park 1924–1999
      1. 1. Joan (M) Helsel 1944–2022 m. Leonard (A) Snyder 1941–2011
      2. 2. Douglas (Martin) Helsel 1950–2023
      3. 3. Nicholas (George) Helsel 1943–1944
    2. 2. Irvah Helsel 1904–1904
    3. 3. Hannah (Theresa) Helsel 1906–1964
    4. 4. Noah (Floyd) Helsel 1904–1970
    5. 5. George (Marrow) Helsel 1908–1908
    6. 6. June (May) Helsel 1909–1978
    7. 7. Robert (Manley) Helsel 1911–1991
    8. 8. Izaetta (Mae) Helsel 1914–2003
    9. 9. Earl (Edlyn) Helsel 1913–1971
    10. 10. John (Bernard) Helsel 1918–1994
    11. 11. Mary (Belle) Helsel 1919–1922
    12. 12. Hiram (Marion) Helsel 1922–1983
  2. 2. Mary (Mahalaha) Backus 1890–1991
    1. 1. Earl (Frederick) Stall 1913–1986

Myrtle Lawton's Timeline

2 Records

1869
1869
Birth of Myrtle Belle Barnard Lawton in New York
New York
1887
24 Sept 1887
Age 18
Death of Myrtle Belle Barnard Lawton in Bennington, Saginaw, MI
Bennington, Saginaw, MI

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Sept 1887
    Event Place: Bennington, Saginaw, MI
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