Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Joseph Bruce Lively was born about 1852 in Fayette County, West Virginia; died on 25 Dec 1877 in Nicholas County, West Virginia. Joseph married Nancy Dorsey about 1872 in Nicholas County, West Virginia. Nancy (daughter of Andrew Maderia Dorsey and Charity Fitzwater) was born on 21 Sep 1849 in Nicholas County, West Virginia; died about 1895 in Nicholas County, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Cora Ann Lively ![]() Cora married Reuben Kent Harlow on 27 Mar 1895 in Nicholas County, West Virginia. Reuben was born on 16 Jul 1857 in Virginia; died on 2 Jan 1925 in Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia; was buried on 4 Jan 1925 in Southern Methodist Church Cemetery, Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | ![]() ![]() Letitia married George Washington Backus on 11 Sep 1894 in Nicholas County, West Virginia. George (son of Henry A. Backus and Mary Ann Grose) was born on 19 Aug 1862 in Nicholas County, West Virginia; died on 31 Mar 1945 in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia; was buried on 3 Apr 1945 in Woods Avenue Plateau Historic Cemetery, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Joseph Ervin Lively ![]() |
5. | Keith Harlow ![]() |
6. | Joseph Carl "Joe" Harlow, Sr. ![]() Joseph married Nellie C. Legg on 13 Mar 1927 in Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia. Nellie was born on 11 Apr 1905 in Zela, Nicholas, West Virginia; died on 11 Jan 1985 in Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia; was buried on 14 Jan 1985 in Legg Cemetery, Zela, Nicholas, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Ida May Harlow ![]() Ida married Joseph Hiram Christian on 22 Dec 1922 in Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia. Joseph was born on 4 Jul 1882 in Thacker, Logan, West Virginia; died on 30 Jun 1958 in Fayette County, West Virginia; was buried on 5 Jul 1958 in High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Ida married Unknown Hiner after 1958. Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Blanche Harlow ![]() |
9. | Alice Ann Harlow ![]() |
10. | ![]() ![]() Gordon married Minnie Velma Backus on 23 Nov 1920 in Nicholas County, West Virginia. Minnie (daughter of Adam Clark Backus and America Alice McCutcheon) was born on 2 Mar 1898 in Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia; died on 22 Feb 1993 in Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia; was buried on 25 Feb 1993 in High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | ![]() ![]() Eldred married Mildred Opal Cooper on 3 Jul 1933 in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia. Mildred was born on 26 Apr 1914 in Racine, Boone, West Virginia; died on 11 Mar 2005 in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia; was buried on 14 Mar 2005 in Woods Avenue Plateau Historic Cemetery, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Erma Georgia Backus ![]() Erma married Clarence C. McGraw on 21 Dec 1927 in Fayette County, West Virginia. Clarence was born on 28 Oct 1904 in Mabscott, Raleigh, West Virginia; died on 21 Mar 1936 in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia; was buried on 24 Mar 1936 in Woods Avenue Plateau Historic Cemetery, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Erma married Joseph Salgado about 1938 in West Virginia. Joseph was born on 11 Feb 1905 in Spain; died on 11 Apr 1974 in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia; was buried on 14 Apr 1974 in High Lawn Memorial Park, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Erma married Delmiro Domingo Redondo on 5 Dec 1976 in Pinellas County, Florida. Delmiro was born on 28 Nov 1897 in Spain; died on 10 Jan 1989 in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida; was buried on 13 Jan 1989 in Memorial Park Cemetery, St Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Letitia May Backus ![]() |
14. | James Wilmer "Jim" Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Naomi Virginia Pugh. Naomi was born on 2 Feb 1929 in Backus, Fayette, West Virginia; died on 26 Aug 2006 in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Patrica Jean Backus ![]() Patrica married James Warden Perry on 1 Sep 1946 in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia. James was born on 14 Jul 1925 in Shelbiana, Pike, Kentucky; died on 1 Dec 1970 in Des Plaines, Cook, Illinois; was buried on 3 Dec 1970 in Sunset Memorial Park, South Charleston, Kanawha, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Rev. Robert Thornwell Coit, Jr.. Robert was born on 18 Sep 1913 in Chunju, South Korea; died on 19 Dec 1993 in Brooksville, Hernando, Florida; was buried on 23 Dec 1993 in West View Cemetery, Sweetwater, Monroe, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
16. | Donald Frank Backus ![]() |
17. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
18. | Wetzel Eldred "Red" Backus ![]() Wetzel married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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20. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
21. | ![]() ![]() Norman married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
22. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
23. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
24. | Living ![]() Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |