Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | George Edward Backus Rudisill was born on 23 Sep 1834 in Fincastle, Botetourt, Virginia; died on 7 Jan 1897 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; was buried on 9 Jan 1897 in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. George married Emma E. Howell about 1869. Emma was born in Jan 1840 in Tennessee; died on 31 Jan 1915 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; was buried on 2 Feb 1915 in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Willie Mae Rudisill ![]() Family/Spouse: Idee Lindsay Conaway. Idee was born on 12 Sep 1866 in Tennessee; died on 25 Feb 1931 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; was buried on 27 Feb 1931 in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | George E. Rudisill, III ![]() |
4. | June Howell Rudisill ![]() Family/Spouse: Grace Weisiger. Grace was born on 19 Sep 1879 in Tennessee; died on 4 Feb 1937 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; was buried on 6 Feb 1937 in Forest Hill Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | Mary Bell Rudisill ![]() |
6. | Frank W. Rudisill ![]() |
7. | Junius Edwin Conaway ![]() Junius married Virginia C. Kimbrough on 14 Apr 1917 in Shelby County, Tennessee, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Virginia was born in Apr 1893 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; died on 6 Jan 1925 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; was buried on 9 Jan 1925 in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Junius married Nancy Cavett about 1921. Nancy was born on 22 Dec 1893 in Macon, Noxubee, Mississippi; died on 1 Dec 1987 in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee; was buried on 4 Dec 1987 in Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Frank Elmer "Connie" Conaway, Sr. ![]() Family/Spouse: Kathryn Alley. Kathryn was born on 9 Jul 1911 in Tennessee; died on 18 Oct 1991; was buried on 21 Oct 1991 in Memorial Park Cemetery, Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |