Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 

John Melville Backus

Male 1931 - 1958  (27 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   John Melville Backus was born on 24 Aug 1931 in Woodward, Woodward, Oklahoma (son of Gunter Melville Backus and Ursula Margaret Draper); died on 2 Oct 1958 in Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico; was buried on 5 Oct 1958 in Hope Cemetery, Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Gunter Melville Backus was born on 22 Mar 1907 in Newton, Harvey, Kansas (son of George Melville "Mell" Backus and Hazel Clara Gunter, son of J. Archibald "Archie" Caveny and Hazel Clara Gunter); died on 28 Feb 1947 in Winfield, Cowley, Kansas; was buried on 3 Mar 1947 in Highland Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley, Kansas.

    Gunter married Ursula Margaret Draper on 3 May 1928 in Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma. Ursula was born on 16 Jun 1905 in Oklahoma; died on 26 Oct 1970 in St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida; was buried on 31 Oct 1970 in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Ursula Margaret Draper was born on 16 Jun 1905 in Oklahoma; died on 26 Oct 1970 in St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida; was buried on 31 Oct 1970 in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma.
    Children:
    1. Gerald Gunter "Doc" Backus was born on 9 Jun 1929 in El Dorado, Butler, Kansas; died on 29 Dec 2009 in Harlingen, Cameron, Texas; was buried on 31 Dec 2009 in Mont Meta Memorial Park, San Benito, Cameron, Texas.
    2. 1. John Melville Backus was born on 24 Aug 1931 in Woodward, Woodward, Oklahoma; died on 2 Oct 1958 in Artesia, Eddy, New Mexico; was buried on 5 Oct 1958 in Hope Cemetery, Arkansas City, Cowley, Kansas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   J. Archibald "Archie" Caveny was born on 20 Mar 1883 in Newton, Harvey, Kansas; died on 18 Apr 1918 in Newton, Harvey, Kansas; was buried on 20 Apr 1918 in Greenwood Cemetery, Newton, Harvey, Kansas.

    J. married Hazel Clara Gunter on 14 Nov 1904 in Jackson County, Missouri, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Hazel (daughter of Unknown Gunter and Theresa Belle Johnson) was born on 31 Dec 1885 in Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas; died on 14 May 1959 in Winfield, Cowley, Kansas; was buried on 17 May 1959 in Highland Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Hazel Clara Gunter was born on 31 Dec 1885 in Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas (daughter of Unknown Gunter and Theresa Belle Johnson); died on 14 May 1959 in Winfield, Cowley, Kansas; was buried on 17 May 1959 in Highland Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley, Kansas.
    Children:
    1. 2. Gunter Melville Backus was born on 22 Mar 1907 in Newton, Harvey, Kansas; died on 28 Feb 1947 in Winfield, Cowley, Kansas; was buried on 3 Mar 1947 in Highland Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley, Kansas.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.   Unknown Gunter was born on Yes, date unknown in Arkansas; died on Yes, date unknown.

    Unknown + Theresa Belle Johnson. Theresa (daughter of John F. Johnson and Annis P. "Annie" Mills) was born in Sep 1869 in Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas; died after 1940 in Winfield, Cowley, Kansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.   Theresa Belle Johnson was born in Sep 1869 in Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas (daughter of John F. Johnson and Annis P. "Annie" Mills); died after 1940 in Winfield, Cowley, Kansas.
    Children:
    1. 5. Hazel Clara Gunter was born on 31 Dec 1885 in Fayetteville, Washington, Arkansas; died on 14 May 1959 in Winfield, Cowley, Kansas; was buried on 17 May 1959 in Highland Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley, Kansas.


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