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

Minnie Bell Backus

Female 1905 - 1958  (52 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Minnie Bell Backus was born on 23 Oct 1905 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas (daughter of William Charles Backus and Josephine Edna Clark); died on 25 Mar 1958 in Richmond, Fort Bend, Texas; was buried on 28 Mar 1958 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.

    Minnie married Eckhardt Fowler Abercrombie, Sr. on 23 Dec 1928 in Harris County, Texas. Eckhardt (son of Claude Fowler Abercrombie and Wilhelmina "Minnie" Sosmanshaus) was born on 14 Aug 1904 in Houston, Harris, Texas; died on 19 Dec 1978 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 21 Dec 1978 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   William Charles Backus was born on 22 Jun 1868 in Rochester, Monroe, New York (son of William Orrin Backus and Catherine H. "Katie" Schlosser); died on 18 Aug 1909 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; was buried on 20 Aug 1909 in Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas.

    William married Josephine Edna Clark on 3 Jan 1892 in Trinity County, Texas. Josephine was born on 10 May 1872 in Edna, Jackson, Texas; died on 15 Dec 1929 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 17 Dec 1929 in Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Josephine Edna Clark was born on 10 May 1872 in Edna, Jackson, Texas; died on 15 Dec 1929 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 17 Dec 1929 in Magnolia Cemetery, Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas.
    Children:
    1. Ella Richie Backus was born on 3 Oct 1892 in Groveton, Trinity, Texas; died on 27 Feb 1968 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 2 Mar 1968 in South Park Cemetery, Pearland, Brazoria, Texas.
    2. William Clark Backus was born on 14 Oct 1893 in Groveton, Trinity, Texas; died on 20 Jun 1970 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 22 Jun 1970 in Brookside Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.
    3. Kathleen Edna "Kittie" Backus was born on 26 Apr 1897 in Groveton, Trinity, Texas; died on 11 Nov 1970 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was buried on 14 Nov 1970 in Forest Park Westheimer Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.
    4. Gertrude Isabelle Backus was born on 13 Sep 1902 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; died on 8 Jan 1993 in Houston, Harris, Texas; was cremated on 11 Jan 1993.
    5. Gladys Evangeline Backus was born on 14 Jul 1903 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; died on 2 Jun 1986 in Houston, Harris, Texas.
    6. 1. Minnie Bell Backus was born on 23 Oct 1905 in Beaumont, Jefferson, Texas; died on 25 Mar 1958 in Richmond, Fort Bend, Texas; was buried on 28 Mar 1958 in Woodlawn Cemetery, Houston, Harris, Texas.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   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. 5.   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. 2. 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. 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. 8.   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. 9.   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. 4. 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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