Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Mary Jane Randall was born on 27 Jun 1836 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; died on 28 Dec 1928 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; was buried on 31 Dec 1928 in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Withamsville, Clermont, Ohio. Mary married George Marvin Backus on 29 May 1856 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio. George (son of Clark Bacon Backus and Emeline Sill) was born on 19 Oct 1834 in Elmira, Chemung, New York; died on 12 Aug 1888 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; was buried on 15 Aug 1888 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | George Bodwell Backus ![]() George married Mary Elizabeth Meyers on 19 Oct 1882 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio. Mary was born on 9 Apr 1862 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; died on 26 Dec 1922 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; was buried on 29 Dec 1922 in Mount Washington Cemetery, Mount Washington, Hamilton, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Annie Wood Backus ![]() Annie married Edward H. Wrede about 1882. Edward was born on 22 Jan 1859 in Ohio; died on 9 Dec 1924 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; was buried on 12 Dec 1924 in Ivy Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Jennie Marsh Backus ![]() Jennie married Samuel Robertson Smith, Jr. on 22 Nov 1882 in Ohio. Samuel was born on 17 Sep 1858 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio; died on 18 Jun 1930 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama; was buried on 21 Jun 1930 in Pine Crest Cemetery, Mobile, Mobile, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Waldo Cromwell Backus ![]() Waldo married Emma Mary Lippold on 2 Oct 1890 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky. Emma was born on 9 Jun 1870 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; died on 7 Oct 1944 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia; was buried on 10 Oct 1944 in Evergreen Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Thomas Colville Backus ![]() |
7. | Thomas Colville Backus ![]() Thomas married Loretta Hensley on 13 Nov 1891 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio. Loretta was born in Mar 1876 in Lexington, Fayette, Kentucky; died on 23 Sep 1941 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; was buried on 26 Sep 1941 in Forest Park East Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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8. | Katie Randall Backus ![]() Katie married Orville Grant White on 12 Dec 1889 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio. Orville was born on 3 Feb 1864 in Monterey Twp, Allegan, Michigan; died on 16 Feb 1945 in Amberg, Marinette, Wisconsin; was buried on 19 Feb 1945 in Amberg Cemetery, Amberg, Marinette, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Ross Backus ![]() |
10. | Jared Alonzo Backus ![]() |
11. | Frank Sill Backus, Sr. ![]() Frank married Cora Maddock on 7 Jan 1902 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio. Cora (daughter of Joseph Robert Maddock and Mary Mulholland) was born on 19 Feb 1876 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; died on 4 Nov 1949 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; was buried on 8 Nov 1949 in Rest Haven Memorial Park, Evendale, Hamilton, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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12. | Besse Wrede Backus ![]() Besse married Ora Beyl Kneisly, DDS on 25 Dec 1905 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio. Ora was born on 23 Jul 1878 in Osborn, Greene, Ohio; died on 18 Jul 1960 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; was buried on 21 Jul 1960 in Fairfield Cemetery, Fairborn, Greene, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Anthony James Backus ![]() Anthony married Bertha Marie Milch on 28 Jun 1906 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio. Bertha was born on 20 Oct 1886 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; died on 22 May 1964 in North Olmsted, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 14 Aug 1964 in West Park Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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14. | Anna Elizabeth Backus ![]() Anna married Joseph Hunter Fields on 28 Nov 1913 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Joseph was born on 1 Jun 1892 in Avawam, Perry, Kentucky; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Anna married Arthur Francis Kent on 4 Apr 1918 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio. Arthur was born on 10 Oct 1888 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; died on 28 Dec 1951 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; was buried on 31 Dec 1951 in Calvary Cemetery, Evanston, Hamilton, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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15. | Edward William Wrede, Sr. ![]() Edward married Jennie McCaffery on 25 Jul 1908 in Delaware. Jennie was born on 12 Jan 1888 in Ireland; died on 17 Nov 1953 in San Diego, San Diego, California; was buried on 23 Nov 1953 in Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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16. | Jenny Marsh Smith ![]() Jenny married Frank Teater Carey on 26 Jun 1912 in Mobile, Mobile, Alabama. Frank was born on 21 Apr 1883 in Brownville, Nemaha, Nebraska; died on 23 Jan 1956 in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama; was buried on 26 Jan 1956 in Elmwood Cemetery, Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
17. | Marvin Guy Smith ![]() Marvin married Flora Anna Glenzer about 1922. Flora was born on 3 Mar 1900 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio; died on 17 Apr 1934 in Clearcreek Twp, Warren, Ohio; was buried on 21 Apr 1934 in Davids Cemetery, Kettering, Montgomery, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Edna M. Ashcraft. Edna was born about 1893 in Williamstown, Grant, Kentucky; died on 20 Jun 1963 in Kettering, Montgomery, Ohio; was buried on 23 Jun 1963 in Davids Cemetery, Kettering, Montgomery, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
18. | Clara B. Smith ![]() Clara married O. H. Myers about 1918. O. was born about 1900 in Alabama; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Clara married Charles Herbert Finch, Sr. on 9 Jun 1945 in Flint, Genesee, Michigan. Charles was born on 19 Nov 1895 in Ledyard, Kossuth, Iowa; died on 26 Feb 1971 in Fairhope, Baldwin, Alabama; was buried on 1 Mar 1971 in Colony Cemetery, Fairhope, Baldwin, Alabama. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
19. | Waldo Elwyn Backus ![]() Waldo married Frieda Anna Kratzsch on 1 May 1913 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, and was divorced about 1935. Frieda was born about 1893 in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky; and died. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Waldo married Marjorie F. Wolfe about 1936. Marjorie was born on 7 Nov 1905 in Rockford, Mercer, Ohio; died on 10 Aug 1996 in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida; was cremated on 13 Aug 1996 in Riverside Cemetery, Rockford, Mercer, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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20. | Margaret E. Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Brig. Gen. Theodore A. Weyher. Theodore was born on 6 May 1905 in Whitewater, Walworth, Wisconsin; died on 2 Aug 1999 in Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida; was buried on 5 Aug 1999 in Saint Matthew's Episcopal Church Cemetery, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
21. | Thomas Gregory Backus ![]() Thomas married Annie Adoline Mosely on 10 Nov 1917 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. Annie was born on 20 Dec 1892 in Logansport, De Soto Parish, Louisiana; died on 29 Jul 1979 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; was buried on 1 Aug 1979 in Centuries Memorial Park, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
22. | George Rudolph Backus ![]() Family/Spouse: Jeanice Unknown. Jeanice was born about 1911 in Arizona; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
23. | ![]() ![]() Samuel married Mammie L. Russell on 6 Dec 1925 in Ouachita County, Arkansas. Mammie was born on 18 Dec 1898 in Kentucky; died on 13 Sep 1932 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; was buried on 16 Sep 1932 in Forest Park East Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Samuel married Ruth Carroll about 1933. Ruth was born on 3 Feb 1898 in Louisiana; died on 17 Jan 1986 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; was buried on 20 Jan 1986 in Forest Park East Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
24. | Harry Orville White, Sr. ![]() Harry married Kathryn E. DeMel on 10 Nov 1914. Kathryn was born about 1893; died on 17 Apr 1970 in Amberg, Marinette, Wisconsin; was buried on 20 Apr 1970 in Amberg Cemetery, Amberg, Marinette, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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25. | Cora J. Backus ![]() |
26. | Frank Sill Backus, Jr. ![]() Frank married Gladys Maxine Elwell on 25 Oct 1928 in Oxford, Butler, Ohio. Gladys was born on 10 Oct 1903 in Bath, Franklin, Indiana; died on 7 Sep 1985 in Fort Lauderdale, Broward, Florida; was buried on 10 Sep 1985 in College Corner Cemetery, West College Corner, Union, Indiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Frank married Katherine Fischer Becker on 14 Jun 1989 in Broward County, Florida. Katherine was born on 3 Jan 1909 in Middletown, Butler, Ohio; died on 24 Jun 2001 in Pompano Beach, Broward, Florida; was buried on 27 Jun 2001 in Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens North, Pompano Beach, Broward, Florida . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
27. | Janet Backus ![]() Janet married Virgil Harold Pomeroy on 25 Sep 1929 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio. Virgil was born on 17 Oct 1905 in Wren, Van Wert, Ohio; died on 17 Sep 1964 in Orange, Orange, California; was buried on 20 Sep 1964 in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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28. | Marvin George Backus ![]() Marvin married Evelyn Mae Hick about 1941 in Ohio. Evelyn was born on 16 Nov 1917 in Morrow, Warren, Ohio; died on 1 Dec 2012 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; was buried on 6 Dec 2012 in Rest Haven Memorial Park, Evendale, Hamilton, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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29. | Edyth Katherine Backus ![]() Edyth married Harry A. Gardner on 5 Jun 1936 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Harry was born on 4 Jan 1906 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 28 Mar 1982 in Hollywood, Broward, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
30. | George Philip Backus ![]() George married Elizabeth Marie Ressler on 29 May 1936. Elizabeth was born about 1916 in Blair County, Pennsylvania; died on Yes, date unknown in Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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31. | Charlotte Mary Fields ![]() Family/Spouse: Howard G. Kline. Howard was born on 23 Feb 1909 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; died on 21 Jul 1990 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; was buried on 24 Jul 1990 in Spring Grove Cemetery, Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
32. | Gerard William Kent ![]() Gerard married Joyce Eleanor Schmitt on 28 Jun 1959 in Los Angeles County, California. Joyce was born on 11 Aug 1918 in Huntington Park, Los Angeles, California; died on 3 Mar 2002 in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California; was buried on 8 Mar 2002 in Mountain View Cemetery, Longmont, Boulder, Colorado. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
33. | George Backus Kent ![]() Family/Spouse: Rose Ruth Rosenburg. Rose (daughter of Sam Rosenburg and ESther Komeroff) was born on 10 Jun 1923 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York; died on 7 Jan 1993 in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada; was buried on 10 Jan 1993 in Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Riverside, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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35. | Patricia Agnes Kent ![]() Patricia married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Patricia married Howard B. Wilson, Sr. about 1951. Howard was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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38. | Edward William Wrede, Jr. ![]() Edward married Leta Jane Milkowski about 1937 in California. Leta was born on 15 Jun 1918 in Superior, Sweetwater, Wyoming; died on 20 Mar 2002 in Cotati, Sonoma, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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39. | John Henry "Jack" Wrede ![]() John married Joan Louise Neel on 10 Feb 1940 in Yuma County, Arizona. Joan was born on 14 Sep 1921 in Williams, Coconino, Arizona; died on 13 Aug 1998 in Spring Valley, San Diego, California; was buried on 4 Sep 1998 in Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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40. | Marvin Carl Smith, Jr. ![]() |
41. | Robert Jean Smith, Sr. ![]() Robert married Marjorie Louise Schumacher on 2 Aug 1947 in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio. Marjorie was born on 2 Apr 1922 in Montpelier, Blackford, Indiana; died on 30 Aug 2008 in Gilbert, Maricopa, Arizona. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
42. | O. H. Myers, Jr. ![]() |
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44. | William Cromwell Backus, Sr. ![]() William married Martha Kennon Pitzer about 1946. Martha was born on 3 Jun 1919 in Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky; died on 3 Aug 1982 in Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky; was buried on 6 Aug 1982 in Mount Kenton Cemetery, Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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45. | Kathlyn Virgina Backus ![]() Kathlyn married Frank Stites Anderson, Sr. about 1945, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Frank was born on 21 Dec 1915 in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky; died on 7 Dec 2000 in Wisconsin Rapids, Wood, Wisconsin; was buried on 10 Dec 2000 in Graceland Cemetery, Decatur, Macon, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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46. | ![]() ![]() Susan married Sargent Karch, Sr. on 5 Aug 1961 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. Sargent was born on 21 Apr 1936 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 28 Nov 1999 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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47. | Frank A. Backus ![]() |
48. | Harry Orville "Bud" White, Jr. ![]() |
49. | Kathryn Etta White ![]() Kathryn married Howard Koster on 25 Mar 1939 in Iron Mountain, Dickinson, Michigan. Howard was born on 16 Apr 1914 in Brighton, Washington, Iowa; died on 6 Oct 1980 in Amberg, Marinette, Wisconsin; was buried on 9 Oct 1980 in Amberg Cemetery, Amberg, Marinette, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
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55. | Nancy Elizabeth Backus ![]() Nancy married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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56. | ![]() ![]() Marvin married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Marvin married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Marvin married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
57. | James Walter "Jim" Backus ![]() |
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