Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | John William Cruse, Sr. was born on 5 Dec 1880 in Fayette County, West Virginia; died on 15 Dec 1960 in Rainelle, Greenbrier, West Virginia; was buried on 18 Dec 1960 in Woods Avenue Cemetery, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia. John married Orpha Almeda Backus on 12 May 1907 in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia. Orpha (daughter of George Washington Backus and Alice Ann Burdett) was born on 10 Feb 1888 in Nicholas County, West Virginia; died on 17 Jan 1921 in Deep Water, Fayette, West Virginia; was buried on 19 Jan 1921 in Woods Avenue Cemetery, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Family/Spouse: Alice Ann Backus. Alice (daughter of George Washington Backus and Alice Ann Burdett) was born on 3 Apr 1893 in Tipton, Nicholas, West Virginia; died on 4 May 1978 in Clifton Forge, Alleghany, Virginia; was buried on 7 May 1978 in Woods Avenue Cemetery, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Lacy Everett Cruse (1.John1) was born on 27 Mar 1908 in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia; died in Sep 1979 in Clintonville, Greenbrier, West Virginia. Lacy married Helen McClung Hedrick on 23 Dec 1933 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia. Helen was born on 24 May 1916 in Clintonville, Greenbrier, West Virginia; died on 9 May 1995 in Clifton Forge, Alleghany, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Herbert Kenneth Cruse, Sr. (1.John1) was born on 17 Mar 1910 in Dothan, Fayette, West Virginia; died in Jan 1984 in Rupert, Greenbrier, West Virginia. Family/Spouse: Clara Daphine Loudermilk. Clara was born on 21 Aug 1918 in Clintonville, Greenbrier, West Virginia; died on 2 Jun 2007 in Fairlea, Greenbrier, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Roy Edward Cruse (1.John1) was born on 31 Mar 1912 in Gatewood, Fayette, West Virginia; died on 13 Jun 2002 in Green Valley, Pima, Arizona; was buried on 16 Jun 2002 in South Lawn Memorial Cemetery, Tucson, Pima, Arizona. Roy married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Elva Lorena Cruse (1.John1) was born on 7 Nov 1914 in Cabin Creek, Kanawha, West Virginia; died on 24 Jul 2006 in Hudson, Summit, Ohio; was buried on 27 Jul 2006 in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Darrowville, Summit, Ohio. Elva married James T. Hodges on 6 Aug 1947 in Lakemore, Summit, Ohio. James was born on 24 Oct 1910 in Jefferson County, Tennessee; died on 6 Apr 2001 in Akron, Summit, Ohio; was buried on 9 Apr 2001 in Maple Lawn Cemetery, Darrowville, Summit, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Clifford William Cruse (1.John1) was born on 7 Nov 1916 in Dawes, Kanawha, West Virginia; died in Aug 1987 in Smoot, Greenbrier, West Virginia. Clifford married Imogene Ruth Burns on 18 Sep 1941 in Lewisburg, Greenbrier, West Virginia. Imogene was born on 15 Apr 1920 in Clintonville, Greenbrier, West Virginia; died on 11 Oct 2005 in King George, King George, Virginia; was buried on 14 Oct 2005 in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Crawley, Greenbrier, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
7. | Frank Cruse (1.John1) was born on 19 Aug 1918 in Greenbrier County, West Virginia; died on 14 Apr 1976 in Clintonville, Greenbrier, West Virginia; was buried on 17 Apr 1976 in Woods Avenue Cemetery, Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia. |
8. | James W. Cruse (1.John1) was born on 11 Oct 1920 in Deepwater, Fayette, West Virginia; died on 18 Aug 1972 in Greenbrier County, West Virginia. James married Etta Jane Fitzgerald on 24 Dec 1946 in White Sulphur Springs, Greenbrier, West Virginia. Etta was born on 29 Mar 1924 in Glade, Fayette, West Virginia; died in May 1983 in Asbury, Greenbrier, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | John William Cruse, Jr. (1.John1) was born on 30 Mar 1924 in Oak Hill, Fayette, West Virginia; died on 5 Jun 2003 in Rainelle, Greenbrier, West Virginia; was buried on 8 Jun 2003 in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Crawley, Greenbrier, West Virginia. John married Margaret Dollie Gipson on 3 Feb 1951 in Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia. Margaret was born on 21 Aug 1932 in Clifftop, Fayette, West Virginia; died on 13 Nov 2010 in Rainelle, Greenbrier, West Virginia; was buried on 18 Nov 2010 in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Crawley, Greenbrier, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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10. | Nora Ann Cruse (1.John1) was born on 28 Jul 1927 in Beckwith, Fayette, West Virginia; died on 4 Dec 2003 in Warrenton, Fauquier, Virginia. |
11. | Living (1.John1) |
12. | Anna Faye Cruse (3.Herbert2, 1.John1) was born on 13 Feb 1937 in Clintonville, Greenbrier, West Virginia; died on 18 Dec 2006 in Rupert, Greenbrier, West Virginia; was buried on 22 Dec 2006 in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Crawley, Greenbrier, West Virginia. Anna married James Robert Small on 15 Feb 1958 in Clifton Forge, Alleghany, Virginia. James was born on 25 Aug 1936 in Clearco, Greenbrier, West Virginia; died on 15 May 2005 in Rupert, Greenbrier, West Virginia; was buried on 18 May 2005 in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Crawley, Greenbrier, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
13. | Betty Lou "Memaw Betty" Cruse (3.Herbert2, 1.John1) was born on 11 Dec 1938 in Clintonville, Greenbrier, West Virginia; died on 22 Feb 2015 in Rupert, Greenbrier, West Virginia; was buried on 27 Feb 2015 in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Crawley, Greenbrier, West Virginia. |
14. | Living (3.Herbert2, 1.John1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Living (3.Herbert2, 1.John1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
16. | Living (3.Herbert2, 1.John1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
17. | Living (3.Herbert2, 1.John1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
18. | Living (3.Herbert2, 1.John1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
19. | Living (3.Herbert2, 1.John1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
20. | Living (3.Herbert2, 1.John1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
21. | Living (3.Herbert2, 1.John1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
22. | Living (3.Herbert2, 1.John1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
23. | Living (3.Herbert2, 1.John1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
24. | Living (8.James2, 1.John1) |
25. | Living (9.John2, 1.John1) |
26. | Living (9.John2, 1.John1) |
27. | Living (9.John2, 1.John1) |
28. | John Melvin Cruse (9.John2, 1.John1) was born on 19 Nov 1960 in West Virginia; died on 25 Apr 2004 in Valley Bend, Barbour, West Virginia; was buried on 29 Apr 2004 in Wallace Memorial Cemetery, Crawley, Greenbrier, West Virginia. Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |