Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Loretta Hensley 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. Loretta married Thomas Colville Backus on 13 Nov 1891 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio. Thomas (son of George Marvin Backus and Mary Jane Randall) was born on 4 Mar 1866 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio; died on 22 Aug 1910 in Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana; was buried on 24 Aug 1910 in Greenwood Cemetery, Shreveport, Caddo Parish, Louisiana. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Edward Russell. Edward was born about 1879 in Tennessee; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
2. | 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] |
3. | George Rudolph Backus ![]() Other Events and Attributes:
Family/Spouse: Jeanice Unknown. Jeanice was born about 1911 in Arizona; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | ![]() ![]() 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] |
5. | Frank A. Backus ![]() |