1. | William Thomas Backus, Jr. was born on 11 Jul 1855 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia (son of Lieut. Col. William Thomas Backus, Sr. and Elizabeth Wiles); died on 13 Nov 1923 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; was buried on 15 Nov 1923 in Riverview Cemetery, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Merchant
- Cause of Death: Cerebral Hemorrhage
William married Annie Amelia Hall on 28 Sep 1880 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia. Annie was born on 7 Apr 1860 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia; died on 1 Mar 1922 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware; was buried on 4 Mar 1922 in Riverview Cemetery, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Elizabeth L. Backus was born about 1881 in Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland; died on 25 Apr 1883 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 27 Apr 1883 in Portlock Cemetery, Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia.
- Cecil Franklin Backus, Sr. was born on 6 May 1885 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia; died on 30 Aug 1966 in Easton, Talbot, Maryland; was buried on 3 Sep 1966 in Old Drawyers Church Cemetery, Odessa, New Castle, Delaware.
- William Carlton Backus, Sr. was born on 31 May 1891 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia; died on 16 Mar 1957 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware.
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