Name |
Dwight Prottsman Backus |
Birth |
22 Feb 1908 |
Fowler Knob, Nicholas, West Virginia |
Gender |
Male |
1910 US Census |
16 Apr 1910 |
Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia |
1940 US Census |
15 May 1940 |
Wilderness, Nicholas, West Virginia |
Death |
19 Mar 1978 |
Rainelle, Greenbrier, West Virginia |
Burial |
22 Mar 1978 |
Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Crawley, Greenbrier, West Virginia |
Siblings |
8 siblings |
1. Romeo Hopkins Backus, b. 9 Jan 1904, Mount Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia d. 19 Sep 1970, Elkins, Randolph, West Virginia | |
2. Wyatte Bicknell Backus, Sr., b. 31 Mar 1906, Fowler Knob, Nicholas, West Virginia d. 12 May 1990, Mount Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia | |
3. Ruby Marie Backus, b. 3 Feb 1910, Mount Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia d. 27 Dec 1975, Mount Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia | |
4. Opal Gladys Backus, b. 6 Jul 1912, Mount Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia d. 16 Nov 1967, East Rainelle, Greenbrier, West Virginia | |
5. Hester Margrite Backus, b. 16 Nov 1914, Mount Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia d. 8 Oct 2012, Ravenswood, Jackson, West Virginia | |
6. Blume Field Backus, Jr., b. 4 Feb 1917, Mount Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia d. 20 Dec 2009, Mount Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia | |
7. Lana Belle Backus, b. 23 Apr 1919, Mount Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia d. 18 Feb 2017, Point Pleasant, Mason, West Virginia | |
8. Vera Louise Backus, b. 27 Jan 1922, Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia d. 2 Jun 2005, Akron, Summit, Ohio | |
Person ID |
I22965 |
Backus Genealogy | Backus Family |
Last Modified |
1 May 2023 |
Father |
Blumefield Backus, Sr., b. 30 Oct 1864, Nicholas County, West Virginia d. 14 Dec 1931, Mount Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia (Age 67 years) |
Mother |
Mary Belle Graham, b. 25 Aug 1879, Clay County, West Virginia d. 26 May 1940, Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia (Age 60 years) |
Marriage |
28 Apr 1902 |
Nicholas County, West Virginia |
Age at Marriage |
He : 37 years and 6 months - She : 22 years and 8 months. |
Family ID |
F9794 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |