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Walter Henry Backus

Walter Henry Backus

Male 1869 - 1919  (49 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Walter Henry Backus Walter Henry Backus was born in Dec 1869 in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky; died on 6 Jan 1919 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California; was buried on 9 Jan 1919 in Hermosa Memorial Gardens, Colton, San Bernardino, California.

    Walter married Fannie H. Slaughter on 24 Dec 1890 in Graves County, Kentucky. Fannie was born about 1863 in Graves County, Kentucky; died about 1895 in Graves County, Kentucky; was buried in 1895 in Wright's Chapel Cemetery, Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Walter married Leila Dell Wright on 3 Jul 1896 in Graves County, Kentucky. Leila was born on 28 Mar 1878 in Ballard County, Kentucky; died on 4 Feb 1960 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California; was buried on 7 Feb 1960 in Hermosa Memorial Gardens, Colton, San Bernardino, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Gerald Raymond Backus, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Jul 1897 in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky; died on 6 Sep 1981 in Paradise, Butte, California; was buried on 9 Sep 1981 in Paradise Cemetery, Paradise, Butte, California.
    2. 3. Eldridge Gardner Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Feb 1899 in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky; died on 12 Aug 1957 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas; was buried on 15 Aug 1957 in Land of Memory Cemetery, Palestine, Anderson, Texas.
    3. 4. Christine Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1900 in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky; died on 30 Nov 1972 in South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California.
    4. 5. Gertrude Elizabeth Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Sep 1902 in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky; died on 14 Nov 1992 in San Bernardino County, California; was buried on 17 Nov 1992 in Hermosa Memorial Gardens, Colton, San Bernardino, California.
    5. 6. Josiah Wright "Joe" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Dec 1907 in San Bernardino County, California; died on 3 Feb 1945 in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; was buried on 7 Feb 1945 in Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
    6. 7. Wesley Harold Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Feb 1910 in San Bernardino County, California; died on 27 Jul 1974 in Los Angeles County, California.
    7. 8. Laurabel Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Jul 1917 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California; died on 2 Apr 2001 in Ventura, Ventura, California.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Gerald Raymond Backus, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1) was born on 21 Jul 1897 in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky; died on 6 Sep 1981 in Paradise, Butte, California; was buried on 9 Sep 1981 in Paradise Cemetery, Paradise, Butte, California.

    Gerald married Lillian Belle Ross about 1922 in Orange County, California, and was divorced about 1932 in Orange County, California. Lillian (daughter of Jonathan Bailey Ross and Sarah Edith Mann) was born on 9 Dec 1905 in San Bernardino County, California; died on 16 Nov 1978 in Tulare, Tulare, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Gerald Raymond Backus, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Dec 1923 in Anaheim, Orange, California; died on 25 Sep 1997 in La Mirada, Los Angeles, California.

    Gerald married Maroe "May Rose" Wiseman on 2 Apr 1935 in Santa Ana, Orange, California. Maroe was born on 12 Oct 1904 in Maywood, Lewis, Missouri; died on 12 Sep 1963 in Paradise, Butte, California; was buried on 15 Sep 1963 in Paradise Cemetery, Paradise, Butte, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Gerald married Ethel Ann Fay on 1 Jul 1968 in Butte County, California. Ethel was born on 6 Jul 1903 in Petosky, Emmet, Michigan; died on 5 Apr 1992 in San Jose, Santa Clara, California; was buried on 8 Apr 1992 in Oak Hill Cemetry, Red Bluff, Tehama, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Eldridge Gardner Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1) was born on 17 Feb 1899 in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky; died on 12 Aug 1957 in Palestine, Anderson, Texas; was buried on 15 Aug 1957 in Land of Memory Cemetery, Palestine, Anderson, Texas.

    Family/Spouse: Esther May Keillor. Esther was born on 19 Jun 1908 in Baxter Springs, Cherokee, Kansas; died on 22 Jul 1999 in Danbury, Brazoria, Texas; was buried on 25 Jul 1999 in Wimberley Cemetery, Wimberley, Hays, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 10. Allace May Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Nov 1926 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas; died on 4 Jan 1993 in Austin, Travis, Texas; was buried on 7 Jan 1993 in Cook-Walden Capital Parks Cemetery and Mausoleum, Austin, Travis, Texas.

  3. 4.   Christine Backus Christine Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1) was born on 12 Sep 1900 in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky; died on 30 Nov 1972 in South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California.

    Christine married Conrad Vernon Phy, Sr. about 1919, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Conrad was born on 25 Jan 1898 in Union County, Oregon; died on 20 Aug 1967 in San Diego, San Diego, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Christine married Louis Edgar Cole on 2 Jan 1931 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Louis was born on 13 Jul 1898 in Maine; died on 31 May 1953 in Los Angeles County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Christine married Laurence L. Merriam on 28 Jun 1947 in Los Angeles County, California. Laurence was born on 4 Jul 1901 in Kansas; died on 31 Jan 1973 in South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.   Gertrude Elizabeth Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1) was born on 10 Sep 1902 in Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky; died on 14 Nov 1992 in San Bernardino County, California; was buried on 17 Nov 1992 in Hermosa Memorial Gardens, Colton, San Bernardino, California.

    Family/Spouse: Fredrick Erbe Brush. Fredrick was born on 13 May 1901 in California; died on 5 Feb 1987 in San Bernardino County, California; was buried on 8 Feb 1987 in Hermosa Memorial Gardens, Colton, San Bernardino, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. Frederick Morton Brush  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 25 Sep 1921 in San Bernardino County, California; died on 14 May 1998 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; was buried on 17 May 1998 in Hermosa Memorial Gardens, Colton, San Bernardino, California.
    2. 13. David Warren Brush  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Feb 1926 in San Bernardino County, California; died about 1945; was buried in 1945 in Hermosa Memorial Gardens, Colton, San Bernardino, California.
    3. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.   Josiah Wright "Joe" Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1) was born on 4 Dec 1907 in San Bernardino County, California; died on 3 Feb 1945 in Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina; was buried on 7 Feb 1945 in Los Angeles National Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.

    Josiah married Irvene Elaine Bobst on 5 Jan 1935 in Los Angeles County, California, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Irvene was born on 18 Jan 1918 in Fullerton, Orange, California; died on 22 Nov 2001 in Cave Junction, Josephine, Oregon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Family/Spouse: Margaret Deaver. Margaret was born about 1917 in North Carolina; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 7.   Wesley Harold Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1) was born on 21 Feb 1910 in San Bernardino County, California; died on 27 Jul 1974 in Los Angeles County, California.

    Wesley married Edna Mae Clark on 11 Mar 1931 in Los Angeles County, California. Edna was born on 13 Jan 1911 in Whitman County, Washington; died on 12 Jun 1972 in Orange County, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 8.   Laurabel Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Walter1) was born on 11 Jul 1917 in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California; died on 2 Apr 2001 in Ventura, Ventura, California.

    Laurabel married Curtis O'Riley Phillips on 17 Jun 1945 in Los Angeles County, California. Curtis was born on 8 Oct 1918 in Durant, Bryan, Oklahoma; died on 3 Nov 1997 in Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 9.   Gerald Raymond Backus, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (2.Gerald2, 1.Walter1) was born on 21 Dec 1923 in Anaheim, Orange, California; died on 25 Sep 1997 in La Mirada, Los Angeles, California.

    Gerald married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Cynthia Renee "Cindy" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Feb 1956 in Pico Rivera, Los Angeles, California; died on 22 Jun 2012 in Whittier, Los Angeles, California.

  2. 10.   Allace May Backus Allace May Backus Descendancy chart to this point (3.Eldridge2, 1.Walter1) was born on 5 Nov 1926 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas; died on 4 Jan 1993 in Austin, Travis, Texas; was buried on 7 Jan 1993 in Cook-Walden Capital Parks Cemetery and Mausoleum, Austin, Travis, Texas.

    Allace married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 11.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Christine2, 1.Walter1)

  4. 12.   Frederick Morton Brush Descendancy chart to this point (5.Gertrude2, 1.Walter1) was born on 25 Sep 1921 in San Bernardino County, California; died on 14 May 1998 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; was buried on 17 May 1998 in Hermosa Memorial Gardens, Colton, San Bernardino, California.

  5. 13.   David Warren Brush Descendancy chart to this point (5.Gertrude2, 1.Walter1) was born on 3 Feb 1926 in San Bernardino County, California; died about 1945; was buried in 1945 in Hermosa Memorial Gardens, Colton, San Bernardino, California.

  6. 14.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Gertrude2, 1.Walter1)


Generation: 4

  1. 15.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gerald3, 2.Gerald2, 1.Walter1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 16.   Cynthia Renee "Cindy" Backus Descendancy chart to this point (9.Gerald3, 2.Gerald2, 1.Walter1) was born on 14 Feb 1956 in Pico Rivera, Los Angeles, California; died on 22 Jun 2012 in Whittier, Los Angeles, California.

    Cynthia married Paul James "Lucky" Henson on 7 Jun 1975 in Los Angeles County, California. Paul was born on 24 Aug 1952 in Elko, Elko, Nevada; died on 16 Nov 1977 in Santa Ana, Orange, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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