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Richard Andrew Williams

Male 1908 - 1987  (79 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Richard Andrew Williams was born on 28 Aug 1908 in Houston Heights, Harris, Texas (son of Andrew Joseph Williams and Esther Backus); died in Dec 1987 in Houston, Harris, Texas.

    Richard married Eleanor Amelia Davis on 14 May 1942 in Harris County, Texas. Eleanor was born on 25 Jun 1917 in Houston, Harris, Texas; died on 13 Apr 2001 in Houston, Harris, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Andrew Joseph Williams was born on 26 Dec 1878 in Texas; died on 1 Jul 1910 in Houston Heights, Harris, Texas; was buried on 3 Jul 1910 in Washington Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.

    Andrew married Esther Backus on 2 Aug 1905 in Harris County, Texas. Esther (daughter of William Orrin Backus and Catherine H. "Katie" Schlosser) was born on 13 Apr 1887 in Groveton, Trinity, Texas; died on 25 Sep 1961 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 28 Sep 1961 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Esther Backus was born on 13 Apr 1887 in Groveton, Trinity, Texas (daughter of William Orrin Backus and Catherine H. "Katie" Schlosser); died on 25 Sep 1961 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 28 Sep 1961 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.
    Children:
    1. Olivia E. Williams was born on 23 May 1906 in Houston Heights, Harris, Texas; died on 5 Apr 1989 in Houston, Harris, Texas.
    2. 1. Richard Andrew Williams was born on 28 Aug 1908 in Houston Heights, Harris, Texas; died in Dec 1987 in Houston, Harris, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.   William Orrin Backus was born on 28 Aug 1846 in Rochester, Monroe, New York (son of Orrin Backus and Mary Ann Crouch); died on 15 Sep 1918 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 18 Sep 1918 in Washington Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.

    William married Catherine H. "Katie" Schlosser about 1867. Catherine was born on 7 Oct 1845 in New York; died on 4 Oct 1925 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 7 Oct 1925 in Washington Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 7.   Catherine H. "Katie" Schlosser was born on 7 Oct 1845 in New York; died on 4 Oct 1925 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 7 Oct 1925 in Washington Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.
    Children:
    1. William Charles Backus was born on 22 Jun 1868 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 18 Aug 1909 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; was buried on 20 Aug 1909 in Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas.
    2. Minnie B. Backus was born on 20 Feb 1870 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 11 Jul 1890 in Harris County, Texas; was buried on 13 Jul 1890 in Glenwood Cemetery, Groveton, Trinity, Texas.
    3. George Henry Backus was born on 1 May 1874 in Bay City, Bay, Michigan; died on 10 Jul 1950 in Los Angeles County, California.
    4. Edward Alford Backus was born on 24 Aug 1876 in Bay City, Bay, Michigan; died on 6 May 1967 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; was buried on 9 May 1967 in Laurel Land Memorial Park, Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas.
    5. Nellie Cooper Backus was born on 20 Sep 1878 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died on 12 Sep 1950 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 15 Sep 1950 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.
    6. Album Camel Backus was born about 1880 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died about 1955 in Boone County, Arkansas; was buried in 1955 in Omaha Methodist Cemetery, Omaha, Boone, Arkansas.
    7. Eva May Backus was born on 20 May 1882 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown.
    8. Mary C. Backus was born on 20 May 1882 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died about 1883 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa.
    9. Emma Mary Backus was born on 16 Mar 1884 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; died on 28 Jul 1954 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 31 Jul 1954 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.
    10. 3. Esther Backus was born on 13 Apr 1887 in Groveton, Trinity, Texas; died on 25 Sep 1961 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 28 Sep 1961 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.


Generation: 4

  1. 12.   Orrin Backus was born on 13 May 1821 in Livonia, Livingston, New York (son of Charles Backus and Eunice Shaw); died on 7 Nov 1907 in Dunkirk, Chautauqua, New York; was buried on 9 Nov 1907 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Fredonia, Chautauqua, New York.

    Orrin married Mary Ann Crouch about 1845 in Monroe County, New York. Mary was born about 1829 in New York; died on 22 Nov 1870 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 24 Nov 1870 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 13.   Mary Ann Crouch was born about 1829 in New York; died on 22 Nov 1870 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 24 Nov 1870 in Mount Hope Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    Children:
    1. 6. William Orrin Backus was born on 28 Aug 1846 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 15 Sep 1918 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 18 Sep 1918 in Washington Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.
    2. Charles Edward Backus was born on 2 Dec 1848 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 6 May 1911 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; was buried on 9 May 1911 in Riverside Cemetery, Rochester, Monroe, New York.
    3. John C. Backus was born on 8 Nov 1850 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 1 Feb 1936 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; was buried on 4 Feb 1936 in Springdale Cemetery, Clinton, Clinton, Iowa.
    4. Mary E. Backus was born about 1853 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died after 1880 in Iowa.
    5. George H. Backus was born on 25 Oct 1855 in Rochester, Monroe, New York; died on 15 Apr 1936 in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; was buried on 17 Apr 1936 in Springdale Cemetery, Clinton, Clinton, Iowa.


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