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Earl William Backus

Male 1908 - 1981  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Earl William Backus was born on 16 May 1908 in Peytona, Boone, West Virginia (son of William Andrew Backus and Nancy Ann Laura Cobb); died on 1 Jun 1981 in Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan; was buried on 4 Jun 1981 in Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens, Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan.

    Earl married Bonnie Bethel Welch on 6 Feb 1928 in Kanawha County, West Virginia. Bonnie was born on 8 Jul 1912 in Clendenin, Kanawha, West Virginia; died on 16 Jul 2005 in Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan; was buried on 19 Jul 2005 in Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens, Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. William Edward "Bill" Backus was born on 17 Dec 1928 in Clendenin, Kanawha, West Virginia; died on 4 Aug 1978 in Saginaw, Saginaw, Michigan; was buried on 7 Aug 1978 in Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens, Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan.
    2. Dale Eugene Backus was born on 23 Feb 1931 in Danville, Boone, West Virginia; died on 5 Jul 2000 in Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan; was buried on 8 Jul 2000 in Calvary Cemetery, Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan.
    3. Earl Duane "Short" Backus was born on 10 Jan 1935 in Oil City, Midland, Michigan; died on 18 Jun 2018 in Grayling, Crawford, Michigan; was buried on 22 Jun 2018 in Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens, Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan.
    4. Living

Generation: 2

  1. 2.   William Andrew Backus was born on 8 Jul 1871 in Nicholas County, West Virginia (son of Richard P. Backus and Frances Ellen Cobb); died on 1 Jun 1922 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; was buried on 4 Jun 1922 in Ward Cemetery, Cedar Grove, Kanawha, West Virginia.

    William married Nancy Ann Laura Cobb on 28 Dec 1898 in Kanawha County, West Virginia. Nancy was born on 1 Apr 1875 in Roane County, West Virginia; died on 24 Nov 1964 in South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; was buried on 27 Nov 1964 in Forks of Coal Community Cemetery, Alum Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Nancy Ann Laura Cobb was born on 1 Apr 1875 in Roane County, West Virginia; died on 24 Nov 1964 in South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; was buried on 27 Nov 1964 in Forks of Coal Community Cemetery, Alum Creek, Lincoln, West Virginia.
    Children:
    1. Annie May Backus was born on 5 May 1899 in Hugheston, Kanawha, West Virginia; died on 25 Sep 1966 in South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; was buried on 28 Sep 1966 in Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia.
    2. Maggie Luverna Backus was born on 7 Oct 1900 in Hugheston, Kanawha, West Virginia; died on 28 Apr 1993 in Nitro, Putnam, West Virginia; was buried on 1 May 1993 in Pineview Cemetery, Orgas, Boone, West Virginia.
    3. Bessie Pearl Backus was born on 14 Dec 1901 in Hugheston, Kanawha, West Virginia; died on 2 Apr 1982 in Elyria, Lorain, Ohio; was buried on 5 Apr 1982 in Elk Hills Memorial Park, Big Chimney, Kanawha, West Virginia.
    4. Leva Backus was born on 1 Aug 1903 in Hugheston, Kanawha, West Virginia; died on 29 Jul 1991; was buried on 2 Aug 1991 in White Chapel Memorial Gardens, Barboursville, Cabell, West Virginia.
    5. Arnold Egerton Backus was born on 16 May 1905 in Hugheston, Kanawha, West Virginia; died on 11 Oct 1973 in Stark County, Ohio.
    6. Katie Pauline Backus was born on 9 Sep 1906 in Peytona, Boone, West Virginia; died on 15 Jun 1999 in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia.
    7. 1. Earl William Backus was born on 16 May 1908 in Peytona, Boone, West Virginia; died on 1 Jun 1981 in Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan; was buried on 4 Jun 1981 in Mount Pleasant Memorial Gardens, Mount Pleasant, Isabella, Michigan.
    8. Lillie Myrtle Backus was born on 25 Jan 1911 in Peytona, Boone, West Virginia; died on 29 Nov 1996 in Walker County, Georgia.
    9. Addie Marie Backus was born on 4 Jul 1912 in Peytona, Boone, West Virginia; died on 3 May 1981 in Urbana, Champaign, Illinois.
    10. Cora Lee Backus was born on 8 Jul 1914 in Peytona, Boone, West Virginia; died on 6 May 1932 in Danville, Boone, West Virginia.
    11. Clinton Andrew Backus was born on 9 Nov 1916 in Bloomingrose, Boone, West Virginia; died on 4 Aug 1993 in Red House, Putnam, West Virginia.
    12. Roberta Vieva "Birdie" Backus was born on 28 Sep 1918 in Mammoth, Kanawha, West Virginia; died on 5 Sep 2003 in Sterling, Loudoun, Virginia.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.   Richard P. Backus was born about 1849 in West Virginia; died about 1873 in West Virginia.

    Richard married Frances Ellen Cobb about 1870 in West Virginia. Frances was born on 3 Apr 1852 in Clay County, Virginia; died on 7 Feb 1923 in Nicholas County, West Virginia; was buried on 9 Feb 1923 in Vencill Cemetery, Nicholas, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.   Frances Ellen Cobb was born on 3 Apr 1852 in Clay County, Virginia; died on 7 Feb 1923 in Nicholas County, West Virginia; was buried on 9 Feb 1923 in Vencill Cemetery, Nicholas, West Virginia.
    Children:
    1. 2. William Andrew Backus was born on 8 Jul 1871 in Nicholas County, West Virginia; died on 1 Jun 1922 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; was buried on 4 Jun 1922 in Ward Cemetery, Cedar Grove, Kanawha, West Virginia.


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