Name |
Benjamin Franklin Backus |
Suffix |
Jr. |
Birth |
12 Sep 1882 |
Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia |
Gender |
Male |
Cause of Death |
Pneumonia |
1900 US Census |
9 Jun 1900 |
Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia |
Death |
29 Mar 1946 |
Montgomery, Fayette, West Virginia |
Burial |
31 Mar 1946 |
Montgomery Memorial Park, London, Kanawha, West Virginia |
Siblings |
7 siblings |
1. Alice Ann Backus, b. May 1869, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. Abt 1941, Fayette County, West Virginia | |
2. Mary C. Backus, b. 29 Apr 1872, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. Yes, date unknown | |
3. Dr. Squire George Backus, b. 4 Mar 1874, Birch River, Nicholas, West Virginia d. 26 Aug 1917, South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia | |
4. Sarah M. Backus, b. 7 Dec 1875, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. Yes, date unknown | |
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7. Charles Bedford Backus, MD, b. 12 Sep 1884, Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia d. 29 Oct 1923, Huntington, Cabell, West Virginia | |
Person ID |
I22945 |
Backus Genealogy | Backus Family |
Last Modified |
1 May 2023 |
Father |
Benjamin Franklin "Frank" Backus, Sr., b. 1 Sep 1832, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. 18 Mar 1907, Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia (Age 74 years) |
Mother |
Albina Victoria Dorsey, b. 1 Apr 1842, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. 25 Dec 1896, Nicholas County, West Virginia (Age 54 years) |
Marriage |
18 Dec 1867 |
Nicholas County, West Virginia |
Age at Marriage |
He : 35 years and 3 months - She : 25 years and 8 months. |
Family ID |
F9789 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Fannie Leonard Gardner, b. 1 Apr 1881, Belle, Kanawha, West Virginia d. 6 May 1961, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia (Age 80 years) |
Marriage |
Abt 1906 |
Age at Marriage |
He : ~ 23 years and 3 months - She : ~ 24 years and 8 months. |
Children |
| 1. Katharine E. Backus, b. 24 May 1906, Boomer, Fayette, West Virginia d. 8 Nov 1986 (Age 80 years) |
| 2. Frank Harry Backus, Sr., b. 4 Aug 1907, Boomer, Fayette, West Virginia d. 18 May 1994, Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia (Age 86 years) |
| 3. William Elmer "Spike" Backus, b. 29 May 1910, Shrewsbury, Kanawha, West Virginia d. 1 Feb 1942, Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia (Age 31 years) |
| 4. Virginia Mae Backus, b. 9 Mar 1912, Carbondale, Fayette, West Virginia d. 18 Nov 1974, Clearwater, Pinellas, Florida (Age 62 years) |
| 5. Frances Louise Backus, b. 18 Jan 1915, Carbondale, Fayette, West Virginia d. 1 Oct 2001, Saint Albans, Kanawha, West Virginia (Age 86 years) |
| 6. Martha Belle Backus, b. 6 Jun 1921, Montgomery, Fayette, West Virginia d. 1 May 2003 (Age 81 years) |
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Family ID |
F11279 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
20 Jul 2023 |