Name |
Eldred Wetzel Backus |
Birth |
14 Nov 1904 |
Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia |
Gender |
Male |
Occupation |
Electrician |
Cause of Death |
Congestive Heart Failure |
1910 US Census |
21 Apr 1910 |
Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia |
1940 US Census |
15 Apr 1940 |
Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia |
Death |
19 Jul 1950 |
Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia |
Burial |
22 Jul 1950 |
Woods Avenue Plateau Historic Cemetery, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia |
Siblings |
3 siblings |
1. Gordon Wilmer Backus, b. 16 Apr 1896, Poe, Nicholas, West Virginia d. 8 Jan 1949, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia | |
2. Erma Georgia Backus, b. 1 Jan 1909, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia d. 3 Sep 2005, Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan | |
3. Letitia May Backus, b. 5 Apr 1912, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia d. 18 Jul 1914, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia | |
Person ID |
I16667 |
Backus Genealogy | Backus Family |
Last Modified |
5 May 2023 |
Father |
George Washington Backus, b. 19 Aug 1862, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. 31 Mar 1945, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia (Age 82 years) |
Mother |
Letitia L. Lively, b. 12 Feb 1875, Summers County, West Virginia d. 29 Apr 1950, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia (Age 75 years) |
Marriage |
11 Sep 1894 |
Nicholas County, West Virginia |
Age at Marriage |
He : 32 years and 1 month - She : 19 years and 7 months. |
Family ID |
F6954 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Mildred Opal Cooper, b. 26 Apr 1914, Racine, Boone, West Virginia d. 11 Mar 2005, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia (Age 90 years) |
Marriage |
3 Jul 1933 |
Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia |
Age at Marriage |
He : 28 years and 8 months - She : 19 years and 3 months. |
Children |
| 1. Wetzel Eldred "Red" Backus, b. 29 Apr 1934, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia d. 2 Nov 1999, Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia (Age 65 years) |
| 2. Living |
| 3. Living |
| 4. Norman Lee Backus, Sr., b. 21 Dec 1942, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia d. 13 Dec 2015, Newark, New Castle, Delaware (Age 72 years) |
| 5. Living |
+ | 6. Living |
|
Family ID |
F6962 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
24 Apr 2013 |