Wilbur J. Backus

1891 - 1929  (38 years)

• Name	Wilbur J. Backus
  Born	9 Oct 1891	Plano, Kendall, Illinois
  Gender	Male
  Died	24 Dec 1929	Moline, Rock Island, Illinois
  Age	38 years
  Buried	27 Dec 1929	Cedar Park Cemetery, Calumet Park, Cook, Illinois
  Siblings	1. Effie M. Backus,   b. Abt 1888, Plano, Kendall, Illinois ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  	2. Allie M. Backus,   b. Abt 1890, Plano, Kendall, Illinois ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Person ID	I36360	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	5 Feb 2020

  
  

  Father	Frank W. Backus,   b. 25 Dec 1868, Ottawa, La Salle, Illinois ,   d. 2 Sep 1953, Plymouth, Marshall, Indiana  (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Mary Elizabeth Usilton,   b. 30 Jan 1867, Chestertown, Kent, Maryland ,   d. 31 Mar 1909, Chicago, Cook, Illinois  (Age 42 years)
  Married	9 Oct 1887	Kendall County, Illinois
  Family ID	F16331	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Hazel E. Hoffman,   b. 6 Sep 1893, Canton, Stark, Ohio ,   d. 22 Dec 1960, Los Angeles County, California  (Age 67 years)
  Married	16 Oct 1910	Chicago, Cook, Illinois
  Age at Marriage	He was 19 years - She was 17 years and 1 month
  Children	+ 1. Lucille Marie Backus,   b. 24 Apr 1918, Chicago, Cook, Illinois ,   d. 20 Aug 1991, Santa Ana, Orange, California  (Age 73 years)   2. Walter Backus,   b. 19 Nov 1919, Chicago, Cook, Illinois ,   d. Yes, date unknown + 3. Robert Wilbur Backus,   b. 29 Nov 1921, Chicago, Cook, Illinois ,   d. 22 Nov 2005, Munster, Lake, Indiana  (Age 83 years)
  Last Modified	19 Jun 2017
  Family ID	F16333	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Born - 9 Oct 1891 - Plano, Kendall, Illinois Married - 16 Oct 1910 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois Child - Lucille Marie Backus - 24 Apr 1918 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois Child - Walter Backus - 19 Nov 1919 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois Child - Robert Wilbur Backus - 29 Nov 1921 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois Died - 24 Dec 1929 - Moline, Rock Island, Illinois Buried - 27 Dec 1929 - Cedar Park Cemetery, Calumet Park, Cook, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Headstones

  Wilbur J Backus - No Photo, Link Only Find A Grave: Wilbur

  
  

  Indexes		Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871-1920 Source Citation: Cook County, Illinois, Marriages Index, 1871–1920. Division of Vital Records, Springfield, Illinois.
  		Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947 Source Citation: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index, 1916-1947, Springfield, Illinois.

  
  

  Military

  US World War I Draft Registration Card 1917-1918 Source Citation: Registration State: Illinois; Registration County: Cook; Roll: 1493569; Draft Board: 22.

  
  

  Obituaries

  Obituary The Moline Dispatch, Moline, Illinois - Wed 25 Dec 1929