Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 

Walter Houston Backus

Male 1897 - 1946  (48 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Walter Houston Backus was born on 29 Oct 1897 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana (son of John Thomas Backus and Phronia M. Hughes); died on 16 Apr 1946 in Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota; was buried on 19 Apr 1946 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana.

    Walter married Mae Eleanor Henderson on 23 Aug 1924 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. Mae was born on 28 May 1906 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; died on 18 Dec 2000 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was buried on 21 Dec 2000 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Doris Mae Backus was born on 5 Sep 1925 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; died on 12 Feb 2009 in Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana; was buried on 15 Feb 2009 in Montana State Veterans Cemetery, Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   John Thomas Backus was born on 13 Sep 1859 in Ridgetown, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Backus and Susanna Moorehouse); died on 15 Jan 1928 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was buried on 17 Jan 1928 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana.

    John married Phronia M. Hughes on 1 Sep 1896 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. Phronia was born in Feb 1870 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri; died on 13 Jun 1932 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was buried on 16 Jun 1932 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Phronia M. Hughes was born in Feb 1870 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri; died on 13 Jun 1932 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was buried on 16 Jun 1932 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana.
    Children:
    1. 1. Walter Houston Backus was born on 29 Oct 1897 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; died on 16 Apr 1946 in Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota; was buried on 19 Apr 1946 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana.
    2. John Frederick Backus was born on 1 Sep 1899 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; died on 30 Nov 1967 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was buried on 2 Dec 1967 in Sunset Memorial Park, Gregson, Silver Bow, Montana.
    3. Helen Frances Backus was born on 26 Jun 1907 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; died on 19 Jan 1982 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was cremated on 22 Jan 1982 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Joseph Backus was born on 22 Apr 1814 in Saint Thomas, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada (son of Stephen Backus, Sr. and Anne Storey); died on 4 Mar 1895 in Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Mar 1895 in Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

    Joseph + Susanna Moorehouse. Susanna was born on 29 Dec 1825 in Wexford, Ireland; died on 3 Jan 1892 in Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 6 Jan 1892 in Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Susanna Moorehouse was born on 29 Dec 1825 in Wexford, Ireland; died on 3 Jan 1892 in Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 6 Jan 1892 in Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Annie Backus was born on 23 Nov 1852 in Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Jul 1853 in Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 28 Jul 1853 in Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    2. Jane Olivia Backus was born on 13 Jul 1855 in Oxford, Ontario, Canada; died on 27 Apr 1949 in Ontario, Canada; was buried on 30 Apr 1949 in Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Annie Backus was born on 6 Aug 1857 in Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Aug 1906 in Ridgetown, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 29 Aug 1906 in Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    4. 2. John Thomas Backus was born on 13 Sep 1859 in Ridgetown, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Jan 1928 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was buried on 17 Jan 1928 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana.
    5. Walter S. Backus was born about 1864 in Oxford, Ontario, Canada; died on 9 Apr 1948 in Marion County, Oregon.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Stephen Backus, Sr. was born on 25 Dec 1786 in Dutchess County, New York (son of Joseph Backus, Sr. and Olive Park); died on 4 Nov 1865 in Wallacetown, Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 6 Nov 1865 in Saint Peters Church Cemetery, Wallacetown, Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.

    Stephen + Anne Storey. Anne was born about 1791 in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland; died on 15 Apr 1857 in Tyrconnell, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 17 Apr 1857 in Saint Peters Church Cemetery, Wallacetown, Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Anne Storey was born about 1791 in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland; died on 15 Apr 1857 in Tyrconnell, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 17 Apr 1857 in Saint Peters Church Cemetery, Wallacetown, Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.
    Children:
    1. Andrew Backus, Sr. was born in Jan 1812 in Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Mar 1885 in Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 24 Mar 1885 in Saint Peters Church Cemetery, Wallacetown, Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.
    2. 4. Joseph Backus was born on 22 Apr 1814 in Saint Thomas, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; died on 4 Mar 1895 in Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 7 Mar 1895 in Trinity Anglican Church Cemetery, Morpeth, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Thomas Backus was born on 28 Sep 1816 in Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Oct 1913 in Chatham-Kent, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 29 Oct 1913 in Maple Leaf Cemetery, Chatham, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada.
    4. Mary Backus was born about 1818 in Ontario, Canada; died about 1860.
    5. Olive Backus was born on 22 May 1821 in Ontario, Canada; died on 24 May 1860; was buried on 26 May 1860 in Saint Peters Church Cemetery, Wallacetown, Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.
    6. Sarah Ann Backus was born about 1823 in Ontario, Canada; died about 1884.
    7. Stephen Backus, Jr. was born about 1825 in Ontario, Canada; died on 22 Feb 1914; was buried on 25 Feb 1914 in Saint Peters Church Cemetery, Wallacetown, Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.
    8. Robert Backus was born on 15 Jun 1827 in Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; died on 26 Jul 1898 in Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; was buried on 29 Jul 1898 in Saint Peters Church Cemetery, Wallacetown, Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.
    9. Henry Storey Backus was born about 1829 in Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; died on 15 Feb 1844 in Ontario, Canada.
    10. Hannah Backus was born about 1831 in Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada; died about 1864; was buried in 1864 in Saint Peters Church Cemetery, Wallacetown, Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.
    11. Walter Backus was born about 1832 in Ontario, Canada; died on 11 Apr 1860; was buried on 13 Apr 1860 in Saint Peters Church Cemetery, Wallacetown, Dunwich Twp, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada.


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