Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   James Sarsfield Hanley, Jr. was born on 18 Mar 1921 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; died on 21 May 1998 in Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana; was buried on 24 May 1998 in Montana State Veterans Cemetery, Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Self-employed Building Contractor
    • Cause of Death: Metastatic Cancer

    James married Doris Mae Backus on 3 Oct 1947 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. Doris (daughter of Walter Houston Backus and Mae Eleanor Henderson) was born on 5 Sep 1925 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; died on 12 Feb 2009 in Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana; was buried on 15 Feb 2009 in Montana State Veterans Cemetery, Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Doris Mae Backus was born on 5 Sep 1925 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana (daughter of Walter Houston Backus and Mae Eleanor Henderson); died on 12 Feb 2009 in Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana; was buried on 15 Feb 2009 in Montana State Veterans Cemetery, Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana.
    Children:
    1. 1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living


Generation: 3

  1. 6.   Walter Houston Backus was born on 29 Oct 1897 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana (son of John Thomas Backus and Phronia M. Hughes); died on 16 Apr 1946 in Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota; was buried on 19 Apr 1946 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Electrician

    Walter married Mae Eleanor Henderson on 23 Aug 1924 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. Mae was born on 28 May 1906 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; died on 18 Dec 2000 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was buried on 21 Dec 2000 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.   Mae Eleanor Henderson was born on 28 May 1906 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; died on 18 Dec 2000 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was buried on 21 Dec 2000 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Government Clerk
    • Cause of Death: Old Age and Dementia

    Children:
    1. 3. Doris Mae Backus was born on 5 Sep 1925 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; died on 12 Feb 2009 in Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana; was buried on 15 Feb 2009 in Montana State Veterans Cemetery, Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.   John Thomas Backus was born on 13 Sep 1859 in Ridgetown, Chatham-Kent Municipality, Ontario, Canada (son of Joseph Backus and Susanna Moorehouse); died on 15 Jan 1928 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was buried on 17 Jan 1928 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Sta. Engineer
    • Cause of Death: Multiple Sclerosis

    John married Phronia M. Hughes on 1 Sep 1896 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. Phronia was born in Feb 1870 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri; died on 13 Jun 1932 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was buried on 16 Jun 1932 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.   Phronia M. Hughes was born in Feb 1870 in Springfield, Greene, Missouri; died on 13 Jun 1932 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was buried on 16 Jun 1932 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana.
    Children:
    1. 6. Walter Houston Backus was born on 29 Oct 1897 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; died on 16 Apr 1946 in Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota; was buried on 19 Apr 1946 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana.
    2. John Frederick Backus was born on 1 Sep 1899 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; died on 30 Nov 1967 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was buried on 2 Dec 1967 in Sunset Memorial Park, Gregson, Silver Bow, Montana.
    3. Helen Frances Backus was born on 26 Jun 1907 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; died on 19 Jan 1982 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; was cremated on 22 Jan 1982 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Butte, Silver Bow, Montana.


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