Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Carl Walter "Carly" Backus was born on 4 Mar 1921 in Bridgman, Berrien, Michigan (son of Carl August Backus and Matie H. Zupke); died on 19 Jul 1964 in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 22 Jul 1964 in Pioneer Memorial Cemetery, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California. Carl married Ruth Virginia Irwin on 30 Nov 1942 in Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan, and was divorced on 31 Dec 1946 in Berrien County, Michigan. Ruth was born on 21 Mar 1921 in Shelburn, Sullivan, Indiana; died on 6 Oct 1987 in Munster, Lake, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Carl married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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Carl married Matie H. Zupke on 15 Apr 1917 in Benton Harbor, Berrien, Michigan. Matie was born on 14 Feb 1898 in Berrien Springs, Berrien, Michigan; died on 15 Dec 1961 in Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan; was buried on 18 Dec 1961 in Oak Ridge Cemetery, Buchanan, Berrien, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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4. | ![]() Johann married Wilhelmine Marie "Minnie" Otto on 6 Jul 1880 in Volhynia, Zhytomyr, Ukraine. Wilhelmine was born on 2 Feb 1863 in Volhynia, Zhytomyr, Ukraine; died on 4 May 1928 in Bridgman, Berrien, Michigan; was buried on 6 May 1928 in Greenwood Cemetery, Bridgman, Berrien, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Wilhelmine Marie "Minnie" Otto was born on 2 Feb 1863 in Volhynia, Zhytomyr, Ukraine; died on 4 May 1928 in Bridgman, Berrien, Michigan; was buried on 6 May 1928 in Greenwood Cemetery, Bridgman, Berrien, Michigan. Other Events and Attributes:
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