Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Erwin Badger Needham was born on 12 Mar 1847 in Springville, Erie, New York; died on 4 Sep 1921 in Hinsdale, DuPage, Illinois; was buried on 6 Sep 1921 in Bronswood Cemetery, Oak Brook, DuPage, Illinois. Erwin married Elizabeth R. Mix on 16 Nov 1869 in Mitchell County, Iowa. Elizabeth was born on 17 Oct 1846 in Hamburg, Erie, New York; died on 24 Oct 1918 in Hinsdale, DuPage, Illinois; was buried on 26 Oct 1918 in Bronswood Cemetery, Oak Brook, DuPage, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Grace J. Needham (1.Erwin1) was born on 12 Aug 1879 in Mitchell, Mitchell, Iowa; died on 15 May 1965 in San Diego, San Diego, California. Grace married David Backus Edwards about 1911. David (son of John Letcher Edwards and Carrie Woolsey Backus) was born on 13 Oct 1879 in Oakland, Alameda, California; died on 29 Aug 1952 in San Diego, San Diego, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Gurden Backus Edwards (2.Grace2, 1.Erwin1) was born about 1912 in San Francisco County, California; died on 23 Jan 1938 in San Diego, San Diego, California. |
4. | Laurence Needham Edwards (2.Grace2, 1.Erwin1) was born on 20 Mar 1913 in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California; died on 15 Mar 1978 in San Diego, San Diego, California. |