Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Walter Carl Merkel was born on 7 Dec 1892 in Pittsfield, Merrimack, New Hampshire; died on 28 May 1961 in Los Angeles County, California. Walter married Hester Mae Emerson on 11 Apr 1917 in Northfield, Washington, Vermont. Hester (daughter of Dr. Charles Leroy Emerson and Hannah Jones Dalton) was born on 24 Feb 1894 in Putnam, Washington, New York; died on 26 Mar 1993 in Florence, Lane, Oregon. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |