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William David "Bill" Backus

Male 1922 - 2011  (89 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   William David "Bill" Backus was born on 27 Mar 1922 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (son of Francis John "Frank" Backus and Letha Blanche Beaver); died on 20 May 2011 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; was buried on 24 May 2011 in Westmoreland County Memorial Park, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Juniper Village Senior Living

    William married Mary Elizabeth Radocay about 1946. Mary was born on 26 Dec 1923 in West Virginia; died on 13 Jun 2011 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; was buried on 16 Jun 2011 in Westmoreland County Memorial Park, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living
    2. Living
    3. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Francis John "Frank" Backus Francis John "Frank" Backus was born on 19 Aug 1894 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania (son of David Backus and Margaret May "Maggie" Gordon); died on 24 Dec 1952 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; was buried on 28 Dec 1952 in Jeannette Memorial Cemetery, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Laborer
    • Cause of Death: Carcinoma of rectum.

    Francis married Letha Blanche Beaver about 1921. Letha was born on 28 Dec 1898 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died on 14 Jun 1954 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Jun 1954 in Jeannette Memorial Cemetery, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Letha Blanche Beaver was born on 28 Dec 1898 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; died on 14 Jun 1954 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 Jun 1954 in Jeannette Memorial Cemetery, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Housewife
    • Cause of Death: Hypertensive Heart Disease

    Children:
    1. 1. William David "Bill" Backus was born on 27 Mar 1922 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; died on 20 May 2011 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; was buried on 24 May 2011 in Westmoreland County Memorial Park, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
    2. Alma Carrie Backus was born on 15 Sep 1924 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; died on 10 Sep 2009 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; was buried on 14 Sep 2009 in Westmoreland County Memorial Park, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
    3. Delores Mae "Dee" Backus was born on 12 Feb 1928 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; died on 15 May 2008 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; was buried on 18 May 2008 in Jeannette Memorial Cemetery, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   David Backus was born on 30 May 1872 in Cockermouth, Cumbria, England; died on 2 Dec 1918 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; was buried on 4 Dec 1918 in Jeannette Memorial Cemetery, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Glass Worker
    • Cause of Death: Alcoholism

    David married Margaret May "Maggie" Gordon on 26 Jan 1893 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania. Margaret was born on 14 Sep 1874 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; died on 14 Jul 1963 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; was buried on 17 Jul 1963 in Jeannette Memorial Cemetery, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Margaret May "Maggie" Gordon was born on 14 Sep 1874 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; died on 14 Jul 1963 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; was buried on 17 Jul 1963 in Jeannette Memorial Cemetery, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Housewife
    • Cause of Death: Arteriosclerotic Heart Disease [ASHD]

    Children:
    1. Ida Mae Backus was born on 19 Apr 1893 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; died on 16 Jan 1956 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 19 Jan 1956 in Westmoreland County Memorial Park, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
    2. 2. Francis John "Frank" Backus was born on 19 Aug 1894 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; died on 24 Dec 1952 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; was buried on 28 Dec 1952 in Jeannette Memorial Cemetery, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
    3. Margaret E. Backus was born on 2 Jul 1896 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; died in Mar 1976 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; was buried in Mar 1976 in Jeannette Memorial Cemetery, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
    4. Harry Elmar Backus was born on 21 Jan 1900 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; died in Mar 1967 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; was buried in Mar 1967 in Jeannette Memorial Cemetery, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
    5. William T. Backus was born on 14 Jun 1902 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; died on 24 Feb 1927 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; was buried on 27 Feb 1927 in Jeannette Memorial Cemetery, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
    6. Julius Z. Backus was born on 16 Apr 1904 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; died in Jun 1973 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; was buried in Jun 1973 in Westmoreland County Memorial Park, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
    7. Ann M. Backus was born about 1905 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; died about 1999; was buried in 1999 in Jeannette Memorial Cemetery, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
    8. Clyde Clifford Backus, Sr. was born on 1 Dec 1908 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; died on 7 Mar 1970 in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania; was buried on 10 Mar 1970 in Jeannette Memorial Cemetery, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
    9. Ellen A. Backus was born on 23 Apr 1912 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; died in Nov 1977 in Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; was buried in Nov 1977 in Twin Valley Memorial Park and Mausoleum, Delmont, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.
    10. Thomas D. Backus was born on 3 Jul 1916 in Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania; died on 14 Jan 1960 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania; was buried on 17 Jan 1960 in Brush Creek Cemetery, Irwin, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania.


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