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SSgt. Alpheus Peck Backus

Male 1919 - 1942  (23 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   SSgt. Alpheus Peck Backus was born on 6 Nov 1919 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia (son of James Ryland Backus and Jessie Ann Peck); died on 28 Nov 1942 in North Africa; was buried on 1 Dec 1942 in North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial, Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   James Ryland Backus was born on 20 Jul 1891 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia (son of Benjamin Franklin Backus and Alice Virginia Parsons); died on 28 Jul 1974 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 31 Jul 1974 in Greenwood Union Cemetery, Rye, Westchester, New York.

    James married Jessie Ann Peck about 1916. Jessie was born on 16 Oct 1891 in New York; died on 2 May 1972 in Port Chester, Westchester, New York; was buried on 5 May 1972 in Greenwood Union Cemetery, Rye, Westchester, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Jessie Ann Peck was born on 16 Oct 1891 in New York; died on 2 May 1972 in Port Chester, Westchester, New York; was buried on 5 May 1972 in Greenwood Union Cemetery, Rye, Westchester, New York.
    Children:
    1. Benjamin Franklin Backus was born on 3 Feb 1917 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; died on 22 Aug 1994 in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona; was buried on 25 Aug 1994 in Greenwood Union Cemetery, Rye, Westchester, New York.
    2. 1. SSgt. Alpheus Peck Backus was born on 6 Nov 1919 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; died on 28 Nov 1942 in North Africa; was buried on 1 Dec 1942 in North Africa American Cemetery and Memorial, Carthage, Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Benjamin Franklin Backus was born on 19 Dec 1853 in Edgewater, Norfolk, Virginia (son of Richard S. Backus and Ann Susan Taylor); died on 2 Feb 1912 in Virginia; was buried on 5 Feb 1912 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.

    Benjamin married Alice Virginia Parsons on 6 Aug 1884 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia. Alice was born on 2 Jan 1857 in Princess Anne County, Virginia; died on 2 May 1933 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 4 May 1933 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Alice Virginia Parsons was born on 2 Jan 1857 in Princess Anne County, Virginia; died on 2 May 1933 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 4 May 1933 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Albert Cleveland Backus was born on 1 Feb 1885 in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; died on 6 Sep 1942 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 8 Sep 1942 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    2. Rosa Lee Backus was born on 25 Oct 1886 in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; died on 1 Aug 1887 in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; was buried on 3 Aug 1887 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    3. Benjamin Thurman Backus was born on 26 Dec 1887 in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; died on 19 Nov 1949 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 22 Nov 1949 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    4. Arnold Greenwood Backus was born on 6 Jun 1890 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; died on 22 Mar 1947 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 25 Mar 1947 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    5. 2. James Ryland Backus was born on 20 Jul 1891 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; died on 28 Jul 1974 in Greenwich, Fairfield, Connecticut; was buried on 31 Jul 1974 in Greenwood Union Cemetery, Rye, Westchester, New York.
    6. Infant Backus was born in Feb 1893 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; died on 21 Dec 1893 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 23 Dec 1893 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    7. Ruth McGruda Backus was born in Dec 1895 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; died on 9 Sep 1896 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 11 Sep 1896 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.   Richard S. Backus was born about 1820 in Virginia (son of Anthony James Backus and Ann Lambert); died on 4 Oct 1881 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 6 Oct 1881 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.

    Richard + Ann Susan Taylor. Ann was born about 1828 in Virginia; died on 2 Aug 1869 in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; was buried on 4 Aug 1869 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.   Ann Susan Taylor was born about 1828 in Virginia; died on 2 Aug 1869 in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; was buried on 4 Aug 1869 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    Children:
    1. James William Backus was born in Apr 1847 in Elizabeth River Parish, Norfolk, Virginia; died on 7 Feb 1917 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 10 Feb 1917 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    2. Lydia W. Backus was born on 9 Jun 1848 in Elizabeth River Parish, Norfolk, Virginia; died on 15 Mar 1932 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 18 Mar 1932 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    3. Richard Smith Backus was born in Aug 1850 in Elizabeth River Parish, Norfolk, Virginia; died on 5 Sep 1909 in Virginia; was buried on 7 Sep 1909 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    4. William H. Backus was born on 3 Aug 1851 in Elizabeth River Parish, Norfolk, Virginia; died on 10 Jul 1905 in Virginia; was buried on 12 Jul 1905 in Cedar Grove Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    5. 4. Benjamin Franklin Backus was born on 19 Dec 1853 in Edgewater, Norfolk, Virginia; died on 2 Feb 1912 in Virginia; was buried on 5 Feb 1912 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    6. Elizabeth Backus was born about 1855 in Edgewater, Norfolk, Virginia; died about 1890 in Virginia; was buried in 1890 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    7. Virginius Lumserd Backus was born on 22 May 1859 in Elizabeth River Parish, Norfolk, Virginia; died on 18 Mar 1927 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 21 Mar 1927 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    8. Mary Diana Backus was born on 5 Jun 1860 in Elizabeth River Parish, Norfolk, Virginia; died on 11 May 1919 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 14 May 1919 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    9. Armenia L. Backus was born on 30 Jun 1866 in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; died on 21 Jun 1936 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 24 Jun 1936 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    10. Tazewell Herbert Backus was born on 8 Oct 1867 in Tanners Creek, Norfolk, Virginia; died on 16 Nov 1944 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 19 Nov 1944 in Elmwood Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.


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