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Henry Melville Backus

Male 1853 - 1936  (82 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Henry Melville Backus was born on 5 Aug 1853 in Rock Island County, Illinois; died on 13 May 1936 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 16 May 1936 in Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Henry married Hattie Rogenia Wilson on 23 May 1878 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Hattie was born on 26 May 1855 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 23 May 1936 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 26 May 1936 in Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Franklyn Wilson "Frankie" Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Apr 1879 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 26 May 1879 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 28 May 1879 in Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    2. 3. George Mygatt Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Mar 1881 in Buffalo, Erie, New York; died on 9 Sep 1969 in Caledonia, Kent, Michigan; was buried on 12 Sep 1969 in Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan.
    3. 4. Wilson Parmenter Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Sep 1883 in Buffalo, Erie, New York; died on 6 May 1963 in Euclid, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 9 May 1963 in Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    4. 5. Howard Treat Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1885 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; died about 1889 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota.
    5. 6. Arthur Duluth Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jan 1887 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; died in Feb 1889 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota.
    6. 7. Hazel Ruth Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 15 Feb 1889 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; died on 18 Apr 1964 in Alexandria, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 21 Apr 1964 in Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    7. 8. Florence Rachel Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Jan 1891 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; died on 6 Oct 1967 in Medina, Medina, Ohio; was buried on 9 Oct 1967 in Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    8. 9. Charles Melville Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 24 May 1894 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; died on 2 Jun 1985 in Woodlake, Tulare, California.
    9. 10. Arthur Duluth Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 Dec 1896 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; died about 1900 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Franklyn Wilson "Frankie" Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born on 14 Apr 1879 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 26 May 1879 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 28 May 1879 in Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

  2. 3.   George Mygatt Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born on 18 Mar 1881 in Buffalo, Erie, New York; died on 9 Sep 1969 in Caledonia, Kent, Michigan; was buried on 12 Sep 1969 in Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan.

    George married Alice M. Sherk on 26 Aug 1916 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Alice was born on 26 Nov 1881 in Caledonia, Kent, Michigan; died on 24 Sep 1974 in Hastings, Barry, Michigan; was buried on 27 Sep 1974 in Lakeside Cemetery, Caledonia, Kent, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.   Wilson Parmenter Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born on 5 Sep 1883 in Buffalo, Erie, New York; died on 6 May 1963 in Euclid, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 9 May 1963 in Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Family/Spouse: Bessie Opal Linn. Bessie was born on 1 Nov 1889 in Parker Twp, Clark, Illinois; died on 6 Jan 1986 in Chardon, Geauga, Ohio; was buried on 9 Jan 1986 in Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. William Wilson Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1912 in Martinsville, Clark, Illinois; died on 4 Apr 1964 in Euclid, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

  4. 5.   Howard Treat Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born about 1885 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; died about 1889 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota.

  5. 6.   Arthur Duluth Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born on 14 Jan 1887 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; died in Feb 1889 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota.

  6. 7.   Hazel Ruth Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born on 15 Feb 1889 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; died on 18 Apr 1964 in Alexandria, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 21 Apr 1964 in Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Hazel married Samuel George Gould on 27 Jan 1917 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Samuel was born on 14 Sep 1884 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 4 Mar 1957 in Alexandria, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 7 Mar 1957 in Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 12. David Emerson Gould  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Sep 1919 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 28 Jun 2005 in Orlando, Orange, Florida; was buried on 1 Jul 2005 in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia.
    2. 13. Sgt. James Wilson Gould  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Jul 1921 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 7 May 1995 in Deerfield Beach, Broward, Florida; was buried on 10 May 1995 in Walnut Hill Cemetery, Petersburg, Pike, Indiana.

  7. 8.   Florence Rachel Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born on 10 Jan 1891 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; died on 6 Oct 1967 in Medina, Medina, Ohio; was buried on 9 Oct 1967 in Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Florence married William Samuel McGeorge on 22 Aug 1912 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. William was born on 19 Nov 1885 in Bellaire, Belmont, Ohio; died on 14 Nov 1961 in Cuyahoga Falls, Summit, Ohio; was buried on 17 Nov 1961 in Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 14. Robert Treat McGeorge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 29 Jan 1916 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 27 Feb 2003 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida; was buried on 14 May 2003 in Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    2. 15. Ernest Wilson McGeorge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 May 1921 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 21 Apr 2007 in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona; was buried on 24 Apr 2007 in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia.
    3. 16. Margaret McGeorge  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1922 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died before 1940 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.
    4. 17. Sherman Backus McGeorge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Mar 1923 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 16 Oct 2000 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio; was buried on 19 Oct 2000 in Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Hilliard, Franklin, Ohio.

  8. 9.   Charles Melville Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born on 24 May 1894 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; died on 2 Jun 1985 in Woodlake, Tulare, California.

    Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 10.   Arthur Duluth Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Henry1) was born on 7 Dec 1896 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; died about 1900 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.


Generation: 3

  1. 11.   William Wilson Backus Descendancy chart to this point (4.Wilson2, 1.Henry1) was born on 27 Jan 1912 in Martinsville, Clark, Illinois; died on 4 Apr 1964 in Euclid, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    William married Yvonne Marcetis Maloof on 1 Aug 1936 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Yvonne was born on 11 Aug 1915 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 25 Oct 1988 in Mentor, Lake, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 12.   David Emerson Gould Descendancy chart to this point (7.Hazel2, 1.Henry1) was born on 11 Sep 1919 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 28 Jun 2005 in Orlando, Orange, Florida; was buried on 1 Jul 2005 in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia.

    Family/Spouse: Patricia Ann Unknown. Patricia was born on 4 Nov 1936; died on 7 Dec 2012 in Orlando, Orange, Florida; was buried on 28 Jun 2013 in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 13.   Sgt. James Wilson Gould Descendancy chart to this point (7.Hazel2, 1.Henry1) was born on 4 Jul 1921 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 7 May 1995 in Deerfield Beach, Broward, Florida; was buried on 10 May 1995 in Walnut Hill Cemetery, Petersburg, Pike, Indiana.

    James married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 21. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    James married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 14.   Robert Treat McGeorge Descendancy chart to this point (8.Florence2, 1.Henry1) was born on 29 Jan 1916 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 27 Feb 2003 in Tampa, Hillsborough, Florida; was buried on 14 May 2003 in Riverside Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

    Robert married Lenora K. Shields on 7 Aug 1940 in Summit County, Ohio, and was divorced on 30 Sep 1971 in Summit County, Ohio. Lenora was born on 11 Feb 1914 in Smithville, DeKalb, Tennessee; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Robert married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 15.   Ernest Wilson McGeorge Ernest Wilson McGeorge Descendancy chart to this point (8.Florence2, 1.Henry1) was born on 4 May 1921 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 21 Apr 2007 in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona; was buried on 24 Apr 2007 in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia.

    Ernest married Ruth Virginia Kersey in Jun 1944 in Texas. Ruth was born on 1 Nov 1925 in Denver, Denver, Colorado; died on 25 Nov 2014 in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona; was buried on 28 Nov 2014 in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 25. Ronald Craig McGeorge  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 1 Dec 1951 in El Paso County, Texas; died about 1972.

  6. 16.   Margaret McGeorge Descendancy chart to this point (8.Florence2, 1.Henry1) was born about 1922 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died before 1940 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio.

  7. 17.   Sherman Backus McGeorge Descendancy chart to this point (8.Florence2, 1.Henry1) was born on 27 Mar 1923 in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; died on 16 Oct 2000 in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio; was buried on 19 Oct 2000 in Wesley Chapel Cemetery, Hilliard, Franklin, Ohio.

    Sherman married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 4

  1. 18.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (11.William3, 4.Wilson2, 1.Henry1)

  2. 19.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.James3, 7.Hazel2, 1.Henry1)

  3. 20.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.James3, 7.Hazel2, 1.Henry1)

  4. 21.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (13.James3, 7.Hazel2, 1.Henry1)

  5. 22.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ernest3, 8.Florence2, 1.Henry1)

  6. 23.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ernest3, 8.Florence2, 1.Henry1)

  7. 24.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ernest3, 8.Florence2, 1.Henry1)

  8. 25.   Ronald Craig McGeorge Descendancy chart to this point (15.Ernest3, 8.Florence2, 1.Henry1) was born on 1 Dec 1951 in El Paso County, Texas; died about 1972.


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