Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | John Bernard Corgan was born on 31 May 1867 in Mauch Chunk, Carbon, Pennsylvania; died on 8 Apr 1936 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; was buried on 13 Apr 1936 in Saint Ignatius Catholic Church Cemetery, Pringle, Luzerne, Pennsylvania. John married Margaret Elizabeth "Maggie" Backus on 20 Feb 1895 in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania. Margaret (daughter of Israel James Backus and Bridget McCool) was born on 12 Feb 1870 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; died on 29 Apr 1953 in Kingston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; was buried on 2 May 1953 in Saint Ignatius Catholic Church Cemetery, Pringle, Luzerne, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |