Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Bernice M. Gloye was born on 24 May 1919 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana (daughter of Edward Henry Gloye and Lola Fern Cross); died on 3 Apr 2003 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado; was buried on 6 Apr 2003 in Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana. Bernice married Edward R. Greene, Sr. about 1936, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Edward was born on 23 Sep 1914 in Indiana; died on 20 Nov 1999 in Lakeland, Polk, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
Bernice married Harold Elton "Lucky" Wollen on 6 Dec 1949. Harold was born on 18 Apr 1922 in Piedmont, Meade, South Dakota; died on 5 Apr 2000 in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado; was buried on 10 Apr 2000 in Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Edward Henry Gloye was born on 17 Nov 1893 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; died in Feb 1964. Edward married Lola Fern Cross on 6 May 1916 in LaPorte County, Indiana. Lola (daughter of Ernest Bradford Cross and Lena Prudence Thompson) was born on 4 Apr 1895 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois; died on 20 Jan 1948 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 23 Jan 1948 in Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Lola Fern Cross was born on 4 Apr 1895 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois (daughter of Ernest Bradford Cross and Lena Prudence Thompson); died on 20 Jan 1948 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 23 Jan 1948 in Greenwood Cemetery, Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana.
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6. | Ernest Bradford Cross was born on 1 Sep 1874 in LaPorte County, Indiana (son of Byron Francis Cross and Mary Eliza Harding); died on 29 Oct 1954 in Michigan City, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 1 Nov 1954 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana. Ernest married Lena Prudence Thompson on 28 May 1894 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois. Lena (daughter of George W. Thompson and Emeline Van Buskirk) was born on 7 Jul 1875 in Troy, Rensselaer, New York; died on 21 Jun 1946 in Waterford, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 24 Jun 1946 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Lena Prudence Thompson was born on 7 Jul 1875 in Troy, Rensselaer, New York (daughter of George W. Thompson and Emeline Van Buskirk); died on 21 Jun 1946 in Waterford, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 24 Jun 1946 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana.
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12. | Byron Francis Cross was born on 2 Nov 1847 in Randolph, Portage, Ohio (son of Philander Cross and Marilla Ann Davis); died on 9 Dec 1923 in Waterford, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 12 Dec 1923 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana. Byron married Mary Eliza Harding on 31 May 1869. Mary was born on 1 Sep 1851 in La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana; died on 9 Jul 1929 in Waterford, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 12 Jul 1929 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Mary Eliza Harding was born on 1 Sep 1851 in La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana; died on 9 Jul 1929 in Waterford, La Porte, Indiana; was buried on 12 Jul 1929 in Pine Lake Cemetery, La Porte, LaPorte, Indiana.
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14. | George W. Thompson was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. George + Emeline Van Buskirk. Emeline was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Emeline Van Buskirk was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown.
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