Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Deborah Kirk Backus was born on 8 Nov 1936 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia (daughter of Henry Lindsley Backus, II and Margaret Elizabeth Thompson Bell); died on 18 Apr 2012 in Danville, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 22 Apr 2012 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia. Deborah married Douglas Divers Durham about 1955. Douglas was born on 6 Jan 1932 in Dublin, Pulaski, Virginia; died on 25 Feb 1995 in Salem, Culpeper, Virginia; was buried on 28 Feb 1995 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: |
2. | Henry Lindsley Backus, II was born on 11 Nov 1906 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia (son of Henry Lindsley Backus, Sr. and Leonora Epping Gabbett); died on 30 May 1974 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; was buried on 2 Jun 1974 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia. Henry + Margaret Elizabeth Thompson Bell. Margaret (daughter of Edward Willingham Bell, Sr. and Margaret Schley "Maggie" Thompson) was born on 13 Feb 1909 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; died on 10 Jan 1994 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; was buried on 13 Jan 1994 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Margaret Elizabeth Thompson Bell was born on 13 Feb 1909 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia (daughter of Edward Willingham Bell, Sr. and Margaret Schley "Maggie" Thompson); died on 10 Jan 1994 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; was buried on 13 Jan 1994 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia.
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4. | Henry Lindsley Backus, Sr. was born on 11 Sep 1875 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia (son of Henry Edward Backus and Alice Neifeullet Hardee); died on 21 Apr 1951 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; was buried on 23 Apr 1951 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia. Henry married Leonora Epping Gabbett on 24 Dec 1902 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia. Leonora was born on 15 Mar 1880 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama; died on 23 Nov 1967 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Leonora Epping Gabbett was born on 15 Mar 1880 in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama; died on 23 Nov 1967 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia.
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6. | Edward Willingham Bell, Sr. was born on 20 Nov 1866 in Grahamville, Jasper, South Carolina (son of Charles E. Bell and Fannie Caroline Kirk); died on 26 Apr 1933 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; was buried on 28 Apr 1933 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia. Edward + Margaret Schley "Maggie" Thompson. Margaret was born on 1 Oct 1883 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; died on 2 Oct 1911 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; was buried on 4 Oct 1911 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Margaret Schley "Maggie" Thompson was born on 1 Oct 1883 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; died on 2 Oct 1911 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; was buried on 4 Oct 1911 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia.
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8. | Henry Edward Backus was born on 14 Jun 1844 in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania (son of Henry Ritter Backus and Helen Amanda Jewett); died on 2 Nov 1876 in Isle of Hope, Chatham, Georgia; was buried on 4 Nov 1876 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia. Henry + Alice Neifeullet Hardee. Alice was born on 9 Feb 1853 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; died on 3 Aug 1947 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; was buried on 6 Aug 1947 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Alice Neifeullet Hardee was born on 9 Feb 1853 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; died on 3 Aug 1947 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; was buried on 6 Aug 1947 in Bonaventure Cemetery, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia.
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12. | Charles E. Bell was born on 3 Nov 1829 in South Carolina; died on 14 Sep 1893; was buried on 16 Sep 1893 in Grahamville Cemetery, Ridgeland, Jasper, South Carolina. Charles + Fannie Caroline Kirk. Fannie was born on 10 Feb 1834 in Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina; died on 6 Jan 1926 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; was buried on 9 Jan 1926 in Grahamville Cemetery, Ridgeland, Jasper, South Carolina. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Fannie Caroline Kirk was born on 10 Feb 1834 in Beaufort, Beaufort, South Carolina; died on 6 Jan 1926 in Savannah, Chatham, Georgia; was buried on 9 Jan 1926 in Grahamville Cemetery, Ridgeland, Jasper, South Carolina.
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