Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches
 

Zilphia A. Plummer

Female 1881 - 1959  (77 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Zilphia A. Plummer was born on 30 Sep 1881 in Craigsville, Nicholas, West Virginia; died on 28 Apr 1959 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 30 Apr 1959 in Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia.

    Zilphia married John Wesley Backus on 19 Sep 1909 in Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia. John (son of Blumefield Backus, Sr. and Elizabeth Edna Johnson) was born on 7 Jun 1885 in Mount Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia; died on 24 Jun 1953 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 27 Jun 1953 in Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Raymond Edgar Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 5 Aug 1910 in Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia; died on 14 Apr 1972 in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; was buried on 17 Apr 1972 in Montoursville Cemetery, Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania.
    2. 3. Arthur Clayton Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 17 Aug 1912 in Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia; died on 20 Jan 2003 in Moyock, Currituck, North Carolina; was buried on 23 Jan 2003 in Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    3. 4. Freeman Blumefield Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 13 Oct 1914 in Craigsville, Nicholas, West Virginia; died on 20 Feb 2002 in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 24 Feb 2002 in Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    4. 5. Myrtle Edna Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 2 Aug 1916 in Mount Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia; died on 18 Jan 2000 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 21 Jan 2000 in Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    5. 6. Homer Carl Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 12 Sep 1918 in Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia; died on 30 Jul 1998 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 2 Aug 1998 in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens, Suffolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Raymond Edgar Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Zilphia1) was born on 5 Aug 1910 in Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia; died on 14 Apr 1972 in Williamsport, Lycoming, Pennsylvania; was buried on 17 Apr 1972 in Montoursville Cemetery, Montoursville, Lycoming, Pennsylvania.

    Raymond married Dolly Violet Rose about 1935 in West Virginia. Dolly was born about 1916 in Pocahontas County, West Virginia; died on Yes, date unknown in West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Barbara Lorraine Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 May 1936 in Webster Springs, Webster, West Virginia; died on 12 Aug 1937 in Weston, Lewis, West Virginia; was buried on 14 Aug 1937 in Alderson Baptist Church Cemetery, Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia.
    2. 8. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Family/Spouse: Dorothy M. Unknown. Dorothy was born about 1918; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

  2. 3.   Arthur Clayton Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Zilphia1) was born on 17 Aug 1912 in Richwood, Nicholas, West Virginia; died on 20 Jan 2003 in Moyock, Currituck, North Carolina; was buried on 23 Jan 2003 in Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia.

    Arthur married Ruth Geraldine Cunningham on 14 Oct 1940 in Webster Springs, Webster, West Virginia. Ruth was born on 9 Aug 1915 in Clarksburg, Harrison, West Virginia; died on 3 Dec 2005 in Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 6 Dec 2005 in Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

  3. 4.   Freeman Blumefield Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Zilphia1) was born on 13 Oct 1914 in Craigsville, Nicholas, West Virginia; died on 20 Feb 2002 in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 24 Feb 2002 in Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia.

    Freeman married Esther Weese on 11 Oct 1935 in Webster Springs, Webster, West Virginia. Esther was born on 8 Jul 1910 in Webster Springs, Webster, West Virginia; died on 7 Dec 1973 in Nansemond, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 10 Dec 1973 in Miller Family Cemetery, Webster Springs, Webster, West Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Freeman married Alice Orlethia Glass on 5 Jun 1976 in Hampton, Independent Cities, Virginia. Alice was born on 13 Oct 1918 in Clifton Forge, Alleghany, Virginia; died on 17 Mar 2007 in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 21 Mar 2007 in Peninsula Memorial Park, Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 5.   Myrtle Edna Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Zilphia1) was born on 2 Aug 1916 in Mount Nebo, Nicholas, West Virginia; died on 18 Jan 2000 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 21 Jan 2000 in Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia.

    Myrtle married Duard Basil "Bill" Underwood about 1941 in West Virginia. Duard was born on 6 Aug 1915 in Widen, Clay, West Virginia; died on 23 Mar 2003 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 27 Mar 2003 in Olive Branch Cemetery, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 13. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 14. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 15. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 16. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 17. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 18. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 6.   Homer Carl Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Zilphia1) was born on 12 Sep 1918 in Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia; died on 30 Jul 1998 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 2 Aug 1998 in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens, Suffolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.

    Homer married Vay Isabelle May on 15 Dec 1937 in Grayson County, Kentucky, and was divorced on 27 Nov 1953 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia. Vay (daughter of James Alphonso May and Florence Horner) was born on 2 May 1919 in Gassaway, Braxton, West Virginia; died on 17 Feb 2008 in Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 20 Feb 2008 in Forest Lawn Cemetery, Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 19. Gary Bill Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 11 Oct 1939 in Gassaway, Braxton, West Virginia; died on 26 Jan 2008 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 29 Jan 2008 in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens, Suffolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    2. 20. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Homer married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Homer married Joyce Elaine Pullen on 5 Jun 1981 in Newport News, Independent Cities, Virginia. Joyce was born on 12 Jun 1931 in Halifax County, North Carolina; died on 8 Sep 2012 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 11 Sep 2012 in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens, Suffolk, Independent Cities, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



Generation: 3

  1. 7.   Barbara Lorraine Backus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Raymond2, 1.Zilphia1) was born on 9 May 1936 in Webster Springs, Webster, West Virginia; died on 12 Aug 1937 in Weston, Lewis, West Virginia; was buried on 14 Aug 1937 in Alderson Baptist Church Cemetery, Beaver, Nicholas, West Virginia.

  2. 8.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Raymond2, 1.Zilphia1)

  3. 9.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Raymond2, 1.Zilphia1)

  4. 10.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (3.Arthur2, 1.Zilphia1)

    Living married Sharon Clayton Lewis on 18 Aug 1962 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia. Sharon was born on 27 Jun 1945 in Norfolk, Independent Cities, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 21. Marita Lynn Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 May 1969 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia; died on 5 Jun 2000 in Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia.
    2. 22. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 11.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Myrtle2, 1.Zilphia1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 12.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Myrtle2, 1.Zilphia1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  7. 13.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Myrtle2, 1.Zilphia1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  8. 14.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Myrtle2, 1.Zilphia1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  9. 15.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Myrtle2, 1.Zilphia1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  10. 16.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Myrtle2, 1.Zilphia1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  11. 17.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Myrtle2, 1.Zilphia1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  12. 18.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (5.Myrtle2, 1.Zilphia1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  13. 19.   Gary Bill Backus Descendancy chart to this point (6.Homer2, 1.Zilphia1) was born on 11 Oct 1939 in Gassaway, Braxton, West Virginia; died on 26 Jan 2008 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia; was buried on 29 Jan 2008 in Meadowbrook Memorial Gardens, Suffolk, Independent Cities, Virginia.

    Gary married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Living  Descendancy chart to this point

    Gary married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  14. 20.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (6.Homer2, 1.Zilphia1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 25. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 26. Living  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 21.   Marita Lynn Backus Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 3.Arthur2, 1.Zilphia1) was born on 27 May 1969 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia; died on 5 Jun 2000 in Chesapeake, Independent Cities, Virginia.

    Marita married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Marita married Terry Allen Crawford on 23 Oct 1992 in Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia. Terry was born on 6 Oct 1961 in Suffolk, Independent Cities, Virginia; died on 27 May 2002 in Suffolk, Independent Cities, Virginia. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

  2. 22.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (10.Living3, 3.Arthur2, 1.Zilphia1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 23.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (19.Gary3, 6.Homer2, 1.Zilphia1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 24.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (19.Gary3, 6.Homer2, 1.Zilphia1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  5. 25.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (20.Living3, 6.Homer2, 1.Zilphia1)

  6. 26.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (20.Living3, 6.Homer2, 1.Zilphia1)


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