Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Percy Louis Cormier was born on 14 Sep 1894 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana (son of Charles Emile Cormier and Helen Castaing); died on 15 May 1955 in Woodstock, McHenry, Illinois; was buried on 18 May 1955 in Christ the King Cemetery, Wonder Lake, McHenry, Illinois. Percy married Mercedes Morisset about 1918, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Mercedes was born on 5 Oct 1894 in Santa Cruz, de Teneriffe, Canary Islands, Spain; died on 10 Jul 1979 in Highland Park, Lake, Illinois; was buried on 13 Jul 1979 in Sacred Heart Cemetery, Northbrook, Cook, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Children:
Percy married Lea C. McBride about 1933. Lea was born on 18 Jan 1905 in Acadia Parish, Louisiana; died on 25 Apr 2008 in Rayne, Acadia, Louisiana; was buried on 28 Apr 2008 in Saint Joseph Catholic Cemetery #2, Rayne, Acadia, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | Charles Emile Cormier was born on 7 Sep 1865 in Pittsfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts (son of Louis Emile Cormier, Sr. and Helen Frances Backus); died on 17 Feb 1925 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; was buried on 20 Feb 1925 in Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana. Charles married Helen Castaing on 22 Jul 1890 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana. Helen was born on 21 Aug 1872 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; died on 10 May 1928 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; was buried on 13 May 1928 in Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Helen Castaing was born on 21 Aug 1872 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; died on 10 May 1928 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; was buried on 13 May 1928 in Greenwood Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana.
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4. | Louis Emile Cormier, Sr. was born on 7 Feb 1837 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; died on 13 Oct 1916 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 16 Oct 1916 in Cypress Grove Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana. Louis + Helen Frances Backus. Helen (daughter of Luther Electus Backus and Mary L. Brady) was born about 1838 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey; died on 7 Mar 1882 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; was buried on 9 Mar 1882 in Cypress Grove Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Helen Frances Backus was born about 1838 in Newark, Essex, New Jersey (daughter of Luther Electus Backus and Mary L. Brady); died on 7 Mar 1882 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana; was buried on 9 Mar 1882 in Cypress Grove Cemetery, New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana.
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10. | Luther Electus Backus was born about 1810 in Greenville, Greene, New York (son of Delucena Backus and Amy Page); died about 1855 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana. Luther married Mary L. Brady in Nov 1830 in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan. Mary was born about 1812 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Mary L. Brady was born about 1812 in New York; died on Yes, date unknown.
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