Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Junius Edwin Conaway was born on 2 Dec 1892 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee (son of Idee Lindsay Conaway and Willie Mae Rudisill); died on 14 Dec 1948 in Cisco, Eastland, Texas; was buried on 17 Dec 1948 in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. Junius married Virginia C. Kimbrough on 14 Apr 1917 in Shelby County, Tennessee, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Virginia was born in Apr 1893 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; died on 6 Jan 1925 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; was buried on 9 Jan 1925 in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Junius married Nancy Cavett about 1921. Nancy was born on 22 Dec 1893 in Macon, Noxubee, Mississippi; died on 1 Dec 1987 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; was buried on 4 Dec 1987 in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Idee Lindsay Conaway was born on 12 Sep 1866 in Tennessee; died on 25 Feb 1931 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; was buried on 27 Feb 1931 in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. Idee + Willie Mae Rudisill. Willie (daughter of George Edward Backus Rudisill and Emma E. Howell) was born on 15 Feb 1870 in Tennessee; died on 15 Jul 1955 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; was buried on 18 Jul 1955 in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Willie Mae Rudisill was born on 15 Feb 1870 in Tennessee (daughter of George Edward Backus Rudisill and Emma E. Howell); died on 15 Jul 1955 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; was buried on 18 Jul 1955 in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.
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6. | George Edward Backus Rudisill was born on 23 Sep 1834 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia (son of John G. Rudisill and Mariah H. Backus); died on 7 Jan 1897 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; was buried on 9 Jan 1897 in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. George married Emma E. Howell about 1869. Emma was born in Jan 1840 in Tennessee; died on 31 Jan 1915 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; was buried on 2 Feb 1915 in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Emma E. Howell was born in Jan 1840 in Tennessee; died on 31 Jan 1915 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; was buried on 2 Feb 1915 in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee.
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12. | John G. Rudisill was born about 1811 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia; died on 28 Jan 1872. John married Mariah H. Backus on 25 Mar 1834 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia. Mariah (daughter of George Douglas Backus and Dorothea A. "Dolly" Chappell) was born about 1818 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia; died on 29 Jul 1838 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Mariah H. Backus was born about 1818 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia (daughter of George Douglas Backus and Dorothea A. "Dolly" Chappell); died on 29 Jul 1838 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia.
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