Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Henrietta C. "Hettie" Nolen was born on 28 Jan 1871 in Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee; died on 30 Jul 1957 in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas; was buried on 2 Aug 1957 in Eastview Memorial Park, Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas. Other Events and Attributes:
Henrietta married George Wright Backus, Sr. on 23 Jun 1891 in Davidson County, Tennessee. George (son of Asa Crandall Backus and Laura Belle Wright) was born on 12 Apr 1865 in Illinois; died on 30 Jan 1945 in Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas; was buried on 2 Feb 1945 in Eastview Memorial Park, Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | George Wright Backus, Jr. ![]() George married Lucille Hawkins about 1917, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Lucille was born in Dec 1897 in Texas; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
George married Vera Willis on 23 Jun 1945 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Oklahoma. Vera was born on 16 Mar 1909 in Des Arc, Prairie, Arkansas; died on 8 Jul 1996 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; was buried on 11 Jul 1996 in Eastview Memorial Park, Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | William Jennings Bryan Backus ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
William married Elsa Kate Webb on 1 Jan 1922 in Austin, Travis, Texas, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Elsa was born on 10 Sep 1899 in Altus, Jackson, Oklahoma; died on 15 Jul 1994 in Bethesda, Montgomery, Maryland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Brig Gen Edward Nolen Backus ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Una Amanda Scanlan. Una (daughter of John Phillip Scanlan and Una Jane Miller) was born on 6 Aug 1913 in Brownsville, Cameron, Texas; died on 20 Sep 1997 in San Antonio, Bexar, Texas; was buried on 25 Sep 1997 in Fort Sam Houston National Cemetery, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Lieut. Thomas Hawkins Backus ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Notes: Buried: Thomas married Lou Evalyn Brindley on 30 Sep 1939 in Alice, Jim Wells, Texas. Lou was born on 25 Jul 1921 in Maypearl, Ellis, Texas; died on 6 Nov 1965 in Galveston, Galveston, Texas; was buried on 9 Nov 1965 in Mont Meta Memorial Park, San Benito, Cameron, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Katherine Backus ![]() Katherine married Robert David Gilman about 1946. Robert was born on 24 Feb 1919 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 1 Jul 2003 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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Dianne married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
10. | Patrick Edward Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Judy Ann James. Judy was born on 23 Jun 1941 in Georgia; died on 9 May 1999 in Covington, Newton, Georgia; was buried on 12 May 1999 in Rutledge City Cemetery, Rutledge, Morgan, Georgia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Patrick married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
11. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | ![]() ![]() Thomas married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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17. | Patrick Nolen Backus ![]() |
18. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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19. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
20. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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