1. | Leroy Manson Backus, Sr. was born on 4 Oct 1879 in Union Springs, Cayuga, New York (son of Manson Franklin Backus and Emma Cornelia Yawger); died on 16 Jun 1948 in Seattle, King, Washington; was buried on 19 Jun 1948 in Lake View Cemetery, Seattle, King, Washington. Leroy married Edith Helen Fredericka Boetzkes on 26 Jul 1906 in Seattle, King, Washington. Edith was born on 29 Oct 1875 in New York City, New York, New York; died on 31 Aug 1935 in The Highlands, King, Washington; was buried on 3 Sep 1935 in Lake View Cemetery, Seattle, King, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Emma Nell Backus was born on 19 Mar 1908 in Seattle, King, Washington; died on 20 Apr 1985 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California.
- Manson Franklin Backus, II was born on 12 Dec 1910 in Seattle, King, Washington; died on 26 Jun 2003 in Seattle, King, Washington; was buried on 26 Jun 2003 in Lake View Cemetery, Seattle, King, Washington.
- Walter Clinton Backus was born on 19 May 1912 in Seattle, King, Washington; died on 24 Jan 1990 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 27 Jan 1990 in Lake View Cemetery, Seattle, King, Washington.
- Leroy Manson Backus, Jr. was born on 30 Sep 1914 in Seattle, King, Washington; died on 3 Aug 1971 in Seattle, King, Washington; was buried on 6 Aug 1971 in Lake View Cemetery, Seattle, King, Washington.
- Edith Marjorie Backus was born on 14 Apr 1919 in Seattle, King, Washington; died on 24 Aug 2005 in Bellingham, Whatcom, Washington; was buried on 6 Sep 2005 in Lake View Cemetery, Seattle, King, Washington.
Leroy married Yvonne Dane on 28 Jun 1941 in Seattle, King, Washington. Yvonne was born on 20 Jan 1910 in Berlin, Germany; died on 22 Aug 2001 in Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried on 25 Aug 2001 in Pine Grove Cemetery, East Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- Philip Rudolph Backus was born on 25 Apr 1942 in Seattle, King, Washington; died on 20 Jun 1999 in Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts; was buried on 23 Jun 1999 in Pine Grove Cemetery, East Brewster, Barnstable, Massachusetts.
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