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Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1914 - 1994 (80 years)| 1. | John Edgar Cope, Sr. was born on 24 Feb 1914 in Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas (son of William Edgar "Bill" Cope and Mary Isabelle Backus); died on 31 May 1994 in Fort Stockton, Pecos, Texas; was buried on 3 Jun 1994 in East Hill Cemetery, Fort Stockton, Pecos, Texas. John married Emma Elizabeth Yockey on 31 Aug 1939 in Ward County, Texas. Emma was born on 2 Oct 1922 in Alpine, Brewster, Texas; died on 21 Jun 2011 in Fort Stockton, Pecos, Texas; was buried on 24 Jun 2011 in East Hill Cemetery, Fort Stockton, Pecos, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children: |
| 2. |  William Edgar "Bill" Cope was born on 5 Jun 1887 in Sterling City, Sterling, Texas; died on 20 Aug 1971 in Odessa, Ector, Texas; was buried on 23 Aug 1971 in East Hill Cemetery, Fort Stockton, Pecos, Texas. William married Mary Isabelle Backus on 5 May 1912 in Pecos County, Texas, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Mary (daughter of Arthur Bernard Backus and Henrietta Bellfield Kelly) was born on 20 Dec 1895 in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas; died on 3 Oct 1964 in Fort Stockton, Pecos, Texas; was buried on 6 Oct 1964 in Fairmount Cemetery, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 3. |  Mary Isabelle Backus was born on 20 Dec 1895 in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas (daughter of Arthur Bernard Backus and Henrietta Bellfield Kelly); died on 3 Oct 1964 in Fort Stockton, Pecos, Texas; was buried on 6 Oct 1964 in Fairmount Cemetery, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas.
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| 6. |  Arthur Bernard Backus was born on 17 Apr 1864 in Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding, England (son of Charles Backhouse and Charlotte Emily Moon); died on 1 Dec 1926 in Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas; was buried on 3 Dec 1926 in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas. Arthur married Henrietta Bellfield Kelly on 13 Feb 1895 in Cooke County, Texas. Henrietta was born on 5 Mar 1868 in Illinois; died on 11 Feb 1950 in Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas; was buried on 14 Feb 1950 in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 7. |  Henrietta Bellfield Kelly was born on 5 Mar 1868 in Illinois; died on 11 Feb 1950 in Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas; was buried on 14 Feb 1950 in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas.
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| 12. | Charles Backhouse was born on 19 Sep 1833 in Burley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England (son of Thomas Backhouse and Mary Gumersall); died about 1885 in Callahan County, Texas. Charles married Charlotte Emily Moon on 12 Nov 1860 in Thorne, South Yorkshire, England. Charlotte was born on 5 Mar 1834 in Saint Columb Major, Cornwall County, England; died on 6 Apr 1909 in Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding, England; was buried on 9 Apr 1909 in Leeds General Cemetery, Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
| 13. | Charlotte Emily Moon was born on 5 Mar 1834 in Saint Columb Major, Cornwall County, England; died on 6 Apr 1909 in Leeds, Yorkshire West Riding, England; was buried on 9 Apr 1909 in Leeds General Cemetery, Leeds, Metropolitan Borough of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England.
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