Daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the tuesday 29 february 1876 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky. Loretta is deceased in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana the tuesday 23 september 1941 aged of 65 years old. She was buried in Forest Park East Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana the friday 26 september 1941.
a. Loretta is married with Edward Russell, son of unknown father and mother. He was born the saturday 30 november 1878 in Tennessee.
No children were born from this union.
b. Loretta is married aged of 15 years old the friday 13 november 1891 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio with Thomas Colville Backus aged of 25 years old, son of George Marvin Backus and Mary Jane Randall. He was born the 4 march 1866 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio. Thomas Colville is deceased in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana the monday 22 august 1910 aged of 44 years old. He was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana the wednesday 24 august 1910.
Three children were born from this union (three boys and zero girl).
b.i.a. Thomas Gregory is married aged of 23 years old the saturday 10 november 1917 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana with Annie Adoline Mosely aged of 24 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the tuesday 20 december 1892 in Logansport, De Soto Parish, Louisiana. Annie Adoline is deceased in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana the 29 july 1979 aged of 86 years old. She was buried in Centuries Memorial Park, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana the wednesday 1 august 1979.
No children were born from this union.
b.ii.a. George Rudolph is married with Jeanice Unknown, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the wednesday 30 november 1910 in Arizona.
No children were born from this union.
a. Jeanice had another relationship, she is married with Unknown Harris, son of unknown father and mother.
A child was born from this union (one boy and zero girl).
b.iii.a. Samuel Waldo Lucas is married aged of 27 years old the 6 december 1925 in Ouachita County, Arkansas with Mammie L. Russell aged of 26 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the 18 december 1898 in Kentucky. Mammie L. is deceased in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana the tuesday 13 september 1932 aged of 33 years old. She was buried in Forest Park East Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana the friday 16 september 1932.
A child was born from this union (one boy and zero girl).
b.iii.b. Samuel Waldo Lucas is married aged of 34 years old the wednesday 30 november 1932 with Ruth Carroll aged of 34 years old, daughter of unknown father and mother. She was born the thursday 3 february 1898 in Louisiana. Ruth is deceased in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana the friday 17 january 1986 aged of 87 years old. She was buried in Forest Park East Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana the monday 20 january 1986.
No children were born from this union.
Tribute to Samuel W L Backus
Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013
Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957
Obituary
Louisiana Deaths Index, 1850-1875, 1894-1956
Loretta Hensley Backus Russell
Thomas Colville Backus - No Photo, Link Only
1870 US Census