1. | Jess Willard Backus was born on 26 Apr 1915 in Harewood, Fayette, West Virginia; died on 8 Jun 1974 in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana; was buried on 11 Jun 1974 in Floral Park Cemetery, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana. Other Events and Attributes:
- Occupation: Barber and Factory Worker
- Cause of Death: Broncho-Pneumonia, COPD, and Cirrhosis of Liver
- 1920 US Census: 22 Jan 1920, Fayetteville, Fayette, West Virginia
- 1930 US Census: 18 Apr 1930, Slab Fork, Raleigh, West Virginia
- 1940 US Census: 8 May 1940, Coal City, Raleigh, West Virginia
- 1950 US Census: 29 Apr 1950, Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana
Jess married Pauline Brown about 1941. Pauline was born about 1919 in Indiana; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Jess married Mae Farr on 23 Sep 1961 in Overton County, Tennessee. Mae was born on 4 Sep 1912 in Indiana; died in Aug 1983 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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