Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Charles Backus was born on 30 Aug 1863 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; died on 26 Aug 1892 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania. Charles married Mary Alice Watts on 3 May 1884 in Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. Mary was born on 6 Nov 1866 in Mahanoy City, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania; died on 28 Feb 1953 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; was buried on 4 Mar 1953 in Odd Fellows Cemetery, Tamaqua, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Henry Harry Backus ![]() Henry married Maggie M. Kern on 25 Jun 1904 in Slatington, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. Maggie was born on 17 Feb 1886 in Walnutport, Northampton, Pennsylvania; died on 23 Jul 1981 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; was buried on 27 Jul 1981 in Fairview Cemetery, West Catasauqua, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | George Wrigley Backus ![]() |
4. | Emily C. Backus ![]() Emily married Charles Henry Greenwood on 7 Apr 1906 in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Charles was born on 16 Jan 1885 in Slatington, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; died on 27 Sep 1941 in Slatington, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; was buried on 1 Oct 1941 in Union Cemetery, Slatington, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Bertha Margaret Backus ![]() Bertha married Wilson Amos Bartholomew on 27 Nov 1926 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. Wilson was born on 21 Mar 1905 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; died on 6 Oct 1980 in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Winfield Backus ![]() |
7. | George E. Backus ![]() George married Rose Francis Cornely about 1946. Rose (daughter of Charles Lewis Cornley and Marie Rose Stitt) was born on 22 Nov 1911 in Bigler Twp, Clearfield, Pennsylvania; died on 11 Apr 1980 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; was buried on 15 Apr 1980 in Woodlawn Memorial Park, Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Phillis Eleanor Backus ![]() Phillis married David Charles Fritzinger, Sr. about 1933 in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. David was born on 31 Jul 1912 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; died on 19 May 1971 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; was buried on 22 May 1971 in Grandview Cemetery, Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Phillis married Luke Thomas Cunningham after 1976 in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Luke was born on 14 May 1911 in Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Apr 1981 in Bethlehem, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; was buried on 6 Apr 1981 in Holy Saviour Cemetery, Bethlehem, Northampton, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | Charles Payne Greenwood, Sr. ![]() Charles married Anna Lillie Weidaw on 7 Apr 1928 in Slatington, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. Anna was born on 29 Dec 1907 in Lower Towamensing Twp, Carbon, Pennsylvania; died on 20 Mar 1993 in Lehighton, Carbon, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
10. | Lamar Luther Greenwood ![]() Lamar married Dorothy Etha Peters on 1 Jan 1938 in Slatington, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. Dorothy was born on 22 Aug 1915 in Slatington, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; died on 3 Jan 1995 in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; was buried on 6 Jan 1995 in Union Cemetery, Slatington, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Romayne Laura Greenwood ![]() Romayne married Elwood Harris Green on 11 Aug 1934 in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania. Elwood was born on 14 Sep 1911 in Palmerton, Carbon, Pennsylvania; died on 26 Oct 2004 in Slatington, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | Carl Henry Greenwood ![]() Carl married Charlotte Marie Davis on 11 May 1946 in Slatington, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. Charlotte was born on 2 Aug 1925 in Palmerton, Carbon, Pennsylvania; died on 9 Aug 2009 in Slatington, Lehigh, Pennsylvania; was buried on 13 Aug 2009 in Union Cemetery, Slatington, Lehigh, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Patricia Rose Backus ![]() |
14. | Living ![]() |