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Laura Amanda BACKUS
 1828 - 1883

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Generation: 1
  1. Laura Amanda BACKUS b. Abt 1828, Montrose , Susquehanna , Pennsylvania; d. 31 Jan 1883, Wayne , Iowa.
    Laura m. John Mercereau ELDRIDGE John (son of Joseph ELDREDGE and Nancy Ann MERCEREAU) b. Abt 1821, Broome , New York; d. 19 Nov 1903, Wayne , Iowa. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. Susan Emaline ELDREDGE  Descendancy chart to this point b. 4 Sep 1849, Dubuque , Dubuque , Iowa; d. 18 Jun 1915, Sewal , Wayne , Iowa.
    2. 3. Elija ELDREDGE  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1847, Pennsylvania.
    3. 4. Joseph Algernon ELDREDGE  Descendancy chart to this point b. Abt 1851, Richland , Iowa.
    4. 5. Samuel L. ELDREDGE  Descendancy chart to this point b. 2 May 1865, Iowa; d. Wayne , Iowa.
    5. 6. Phebe ELDREDGE  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1853, Richland , Iowa.
    6. 7. Frederick ELDRIDGE  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1860, Richland , Iowa.


Generation: 2
  1. Susan Emaline ELDREDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Laura1) b. 4 Sep 1849, Dubuque , Dubuque , Iowa; d. 18 Jun 1915, Sewal , Wayne , Iowa.
    Susan m. John RALSTON John b. 7 Dec 1846, Jackson , Kosciusko , Indiana; d. 4 Aug 1930, Seymour , Wayne , Iowa. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 8. Edward Alonzo RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 29 Sep 1867, Wayne , Iowa; d. 1927.
    2. 9. Francis E. RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 26 Nov 1869, Wayne , Iowa; d. 1943.
    3. 10. David Eldridge RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 13 Oct 1873, Allerton , Wayne , Iowa; d. 20 Feb 1948, Seymour , Wayne , Iowa.
    4. 11. Pheobe Augusta RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 8 Aug 1880, Sewal , Wayne , Iowa.
    5. 12. Joseph Mushroe RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 13 Nov 1883, Sewal , Wayne , Iowa; d. 22 Dec 1968, Corydon , Wayne , Iowa.

  2. Elija ELDREDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Laura1) b. 1847, Pennsylvania.
  3. Joseph Algernon ELDREDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Laura1) b. Abt 1851, Richland , Iowa.
    Joseph m. Mary Elizabeth PESTER Mary b. Abt 1851, Pike , Ohio. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 13. Rosa E. ELDREDGE  Descendancy chart to this point b. 16 Feb 1875, Wayne , Iowa.
    2. 14. Nellie ELDREDGE  Descendancy chart to this point b. 23 Jul 1878, Wayne , Iowa; d. 27 Jul 1878, Wayne , Iowa.
    3. 15. Lizza ELDREDGE  Descendancy chart to this point b. 14 Sep 1887, Wayne , Iowa; d. 19 Sep 1887, Wayne , Iowa.
    4. 16. Menton C. ELDREDGE  Descendancy chart to this point b. 31 Dec 1890, Monroe , Wayne , Iowa; d. 1 Apr 1891, Wayne , Iowa.
    5. 17. Chloe Alice ELDREDGE  Descendancy chart to this point b. 31 Dec 1890, Monroe , Wayne , Iowa.
    6. 18. John H. ELDREDGE  Descendancy chart to this point b. Abt 1892; d. Between 1963-1964.
    7. 19. Carl ELDREDGE  Descendancy chart to this point b. 28 Apr 1895, Wayne , Iowa; d. Sep 1969, Salamanca , Cattaraugus , New York.

  4. Samuel L. ELDREDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Laura1) b. 2 May 1865, Iowa; d. Wayne , Iowa.
  5. Phebe ELDREDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Laura1) b. 1853, Richland , Iowa.
  6. Frederick ELDRIDGE Descendancy chart to this point (1.Laura1) b. 1860, Richland , Iowa.

Generation: 3
  1. Edward Alonzo RALSTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Susan2, 1.Laura1) b. 29 Sep 1867, Wayne , Iowa; d. 1927.
    Edward m. Lillian MACK Lillian b. Abt 1870. [Group Sheet]

  2. Francis E. RALSTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Susan2, 1.Laura1) b. 26 Nov 1869, Wayne , Iowa; d. 1943.
    Francis m. Minnie M. COX Minnie b. Abt 1870. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Bert E. RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 4 Sep 1898, Monroe , Wayne , Iowa; d. Jan 1979, Josephine , Grants Pass , Oregon.

  3. David Eldridge RALSTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Susan2, 1.Laura1) b. 13 Oct 1873, Allerton , Wayne , Iowa; d. 20 Feb 1948, Seymour , Wayne , Iowa.
    David m. Sarah Jane ROGERS Sarah b. 29 Jun 1877, Wayne , Iowa; d. 28 Apr 1958, Rockford , Winnebago , Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 21. Child of David RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 22. Ruth Melvina RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 4 Jul 1895, Sewal , Wayne , Iowa; d. 20 Nov 1966.
    3. 23. Susan Emaline RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 28 Oct 1896, Sewal , Wayne , Iowa; d. 19 Jun 1969, Saint Joseph , Buchanan , Missouri.
    4. 24. Orval Leroy RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 30 Jan 1898, Sewal , Wayne , Iowa; d. Mar 1970, Chillicothe , Livingston , Missouri.
    5. 25. Florence May RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 13 Jul 1899, Jackson , Wayne , Iowa; d. 1901.
    6. 26. David Earl RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 2 Jan 1901, Sewal , Wayne , Iowa; d. 3 Jun 1976, Loves Park , Winnebago , Illinois.
    7. 27. John Kossuth RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 13 Apr 1904, Sewal , Wayne , Iowa; d. 27 Nov 1959, Chillicothe , Livingston , Missouri.
    8. 28. Willie Francis RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 23 Sep 1906, Natoma , Osborne , Kansas; d. 29 Aug 1992, Clinton , Clinton , Iowa.
    9. 29. Velma RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 22 Mar 1908; d. Aug 1985, Saint Louis , Saint Louis , Missouri.
    10. 30. Nettie Madge RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 3 Jul 1909, Wayne , Iowa; d. 12 Feb 1993, Tucson , Pima , Arizona.

  4. Pheobe Augusta RALSTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Susan2, 1.Laura1) b. 8 Aug 1880, Sewal , Wayne , Iowa.
    Pheobe m. Bert LIGGETT Bert b. 15 Mar 1897; d. Feb 1968, Hopedale , Harrison , Ohio. [Group Sheet]

  5. Joseph Mushroe RALSTON Descendancy chart to this point (2.Susan2, 1.Laura1) b. 13 Nov 1883, Sewal , Wayne , Iowa; d. 22 Dec 1968, Corydon , Wayne , Iowa.
    Joseph m. Myrtle MCKEE Myrtle b. 3 Jun 1884, Henderson , Illinois; d. 22 Oct 1968, Allerton , Wayne , Iowa. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Leland John RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 19 Sep 1908, Wayne , Iowa; d. 23 Sep 1993, Centerville , Appanoose , Iowa.

  6. Rosa E. ELDREDGE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Laura1) b. 16 Feb 1875, Wayne , Iowa.
    Rosa m. Robert A. PARKS Robert b. Abt 1870. [Group Sheet]

  7. Nellie ELDREDGE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Laura1) b. 23 Jul 1878, Wayne , Iowa; d. 27 Jul 1878, Wayne , Iowa.
  8. Lizza ELDREDGE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Laura1) b. 14 Sep 1887, Wayne , Iowa; d. 19 Sep 1887, Wayne , Iowa.
  9. Menton C. ELDREDGE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Laura1) b. 31 Dec 1890, Monroe , Wayne , Iowa; d. 1 Apr 1891, Wayne , Iowa.
  10. Chloe Alice ELDREDGE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Laura1) b. 31 Dec 1890, Monroe , Wayne , Iowa.
  11. John H. ELDREDGE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Laura1) b. Abt 1892; d. Between 1963-1964.
  12. Carl ELDREDGE Descendancy chart to this point (4.Joseph2, 1.Laura1) b. 28 Apr 1895, Wayne , Iowa; d. Sep 1969, Salamanca , Cattaraugus , New York.

Generation: 4
  1. Bert E. RALSTON Descendancy chart to this point (9.Francis3, 2.Susan2, 1.Laura1) b. 4 Sep 1898, Monroe , Wayne , Iowa; d. Jan 1979, Josephine , Grants Pass , Oregon.
  2. Child of David RALSTON Descendancy chart to this point (10.David3, 2.Susan2, 1.Laura1)
  3. Ruth Melvina RALSTON Descendancy chart to this point (10.David3, 2.Susan2, 1.Laura1) b. 4 Jul 1895, Sewal , Wayne , Iowa; d. 20 Nov 1966.
    Ruth m. Fred Dexter JACOBS [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Unknown JACOBS  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. Susan Emaline RALSTON Descendancy chart to this point (10.David3, 2.Susan2, 1.Laura1) b. 28 Oct 1896, Sewal , Wayne , Iowa; d. 19 Jun 1969, Saint Joseph , Buchanan , Missouri.
  5. Orval Leroy RALSTON Descendancy chart to this point (10.David3, 2.Susan2, 1.Laura1) b. 30 Jan 1898, Sewal , Wayne , Iowa; d. Mar 1970, Chillicothe , Livingston , Missouri.
    Orval m. Unknown BRADLEY [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 33. James W. RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 23 Nov 1920; d. Jan 1975, Ardmore , Carter , Oklahoma.
    2. 34. Genese Wilma RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 14 Oct 1927, Clio , Wayne , Iowa; d. Oct 1978.
    3. 35. Wayne Harold RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 5 Jul 1917; d. Mar 1979, Bartlett , Cook , Illinois.
    4. 36. Evelyn RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 1932; d. 31 Mar 1992, Chillicothe , Livingston , Missouri.

  6. Florence May RALSTON Descendancy chart to this point (10.David3, 2.Susan2, 1.Laura1) b. 13 Jul 1899, Jackson , Wayne , Iowa; d. 1901.
  7. David Earl RALSTON Descendancy chart to this point (10.David3, 2.Susan2, 1.Laura1) b. 2 Jan 1901, Sewal , Wayne , Iowa; d. 3 Jun 1976, Loves Park , Winnebago , Illinois.
    David m. Margaret CUNNINGHAM 13 Jul 1922, Wayne , Iowa. Margaret b. Abt 1900; d. 1955, Rockford , Winnebago , Illinois. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 37. Earlene RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 6 Dec 1924; d. 21 Jul 2000, Houston , Harris , Texas.

  8. John Kossuth RALSTON Descendancy chart to this point (10.David3, 2.Susan2, 1.Laura1) b. 13 Apr 1904, Sewal , Wayne , Iowa; d. 27 Nov 1959, Chillicothe , Livingston , Missouri.
    John m. Jossie Alice GORE 12 Jun 1925, Osceola , Saint Clare , Missouri. Jossie b. 7 May 1910; d. 2 Nov 1970, Iowa City , Johnson , Iowa. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 38. David Clarence RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 2 Jul 1930, Osceola , Saint Clare , Missouri; d. 1 Apr 1995, Rockford , Winnebago , Illinois.
    2. 39. Donald Gene RALSTON  Descendancy chart to this point b. 12 Oct 1932, Sewal , Wayne , Iowa; d. 5 Mar 1972, Rockford , Winnebago , Illinois.

  9. Willie Francis RALSTON Descendancy chart to this point (10.David3, 2.Susan2, 1.Laura1) b. 23 Sep 1906, Natoma , Osborne , Kansas; d. 29 Aug 1992, Clinton , Clinton , Iowa.
  10. Velma RALSTON Descendancy chart to this point (10.David3, 2.Susan2, 1.Laura1) b. 22 Mar 1908; d. Aug 1985, Saint Louis , Saint Louis , Missouri.
    Velma m. Walter Max WESTPHAL Walter b. 5 Feb 1904, Davenport , Jefferson , Iowa; d. 19 Dec 1966, Savannah , Andrew , Missouri. [Group Sheet]

  11. Nettie Madge RALSTON Descendancy chart to this point (10.David3, 2.Susan2, 1.Laura1) b. 3 Jul 1909, Wayne , Iowa; d. 12 Feb 1993, Tucson , Pima , Arizona.
    Nettie m. Lawrence Lee STAGGS Lawrence b. 19 Jul 1908; d. Jan 1972, Leachville , Mississippi. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 40. Lawrence Lee STAGGS  Descendancy chart to this point b. 30 Jan 1930, Dexter , Dallas , Iowa; d. 15 Aug 1990, Florida.

    Nettie m. Robert Lee ELMORE Robert b. 23 Nov 1915; d. 1 May 1991, Saint Joseph , Buchanan , Missouri. [Group Sheet]

  12. Leland John RALSTON Descendancy chart to this point (12.Joseph3, 2.Susan2, 1.Laura1) b. 19 Sep 1908, Wayne , Iowa; d. 23 Sep 1993, Centerville , Appanoose , Iowa.
  
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