Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | George Backous was born on 7 Feb 1835 in Cliffe, Selby, North Yorkshire, England; died on 17 Mar 1904 in Maxwell, Story, Iowa; was buried on 20 Mar 1904 in Peoria Cemetery, Maxwell, Story, Iowa. George married Elizabeth Oxley on 3 Dec 1857 in Snaith, Yorkshire, England. Elizabeth was born on 18 Feb 1835 in West Riding, Yorkshire, England; died on 25 Apr 1908 in Maxwell, Story, Iowa; was buried on 28 Apr 1908 in Peoria Cemetery, Maxwell, Story, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Anna Backous (1.George1) was born about 1858 in Carlton, Shlby, Yorkshire, England; died about 1885 in England. Family/Spouse: Unknown Sawyer. Unknown was born on Yes, date unknown; died on Yes, date unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Emma Backous (1.George1) was born about 1859 in Carlton, Shlby, Yorkshire, England; died on 13 Nov 1953 in Selby, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 16 Nov 1953 in Selby Cemetery, Selby, Yorkshire, England. Emma married George Arnold Lunn in Oct 1877 in Pontefract, West Riding, Yorkshire, England. George was born in Dec 1859 in Sykehouse, Yorkshire, England; died on 6 Nov 1930 in Selby, Yorkshire, England; was buried on 9 Nov 1930 in Selby Cemetery, Selby, Yorkshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
4. | George Backous, Jr. (1.George1) was born on 18 Mar 1860 in Yorkshire County, England; died on 16 Sep 1936 in Maxwell, Story, Iowa. |
5. | William Henry Backous (1.George1) was born on 19 Jul 1861 in Cliffe, Selby, North Yorkshire, England; died on 12 Sep 1938 in Wetonka, McPherson, South Dakota. William married Rose E. Tomlinson on 19 Aug 1882 in Edenville, Marshall, Iowa. Rose was born on 27 Jun 1865 in Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois; died on 21 May 1936 in Wetonka, McPherson, South Dakota. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | John Backous (1.George1) was born about 1863 in England; died in Jan 1937 in Nevada Twp, Palo Alto, Iowa. |
7. | Walter Backous, Sr. (1.George1) was born on 19 Apr 1868 in Cliffe, Selby, North Yorkshire, England; died on 5 May 1938 in Omak, Okanogan, Washington; was buried on 8 May 1938 in Omak Memorial Cemetery, Omak, Okanogan, Washington. Walter married Mamie S. Powls on 28 May 1890 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. Mamie was born on 18 Apr 1874 in Mitchellville, Polk, Iowa; died on 18 Mar 1935 in Omak, Okanogan, Washington; was buried on 21 Mar 1935 in Omak Memorial Cemetery, Omak, Okanogan, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
8. | Charlotte Mary Backous (1.George1) was born on 26 Feb 1872 in Burton Salmon, Yorkshire, England; died on 13 Nov 1966 in Marshall County, Iowa. |
9. | Lavina Backous (1.George1) was born on 23 Jan 1874 in Burton Salmon, Yorkshire, England; died on 6 Nov 1965 in Story City, Story, Iowa. |
10. | Arthur Backous (1.George1) was born on 26 Mar 1876 in Burton Salmon, Yorkshire, England; died on 26 Nov 1942 in Ames, Story, Iowa. |
11. | Charles Alfred Backous (5.William2, 1.George1) was born on 24 Oct 1880 in Maxwell, Story, Iowa; died on 11 Jun 1959 in Duluth, St Louis, Minnesota; was buried on 14 Jun 1959 in Spooner Cemetery, Spooner, Washburn, Wisconsin. Charles married Florence A. Stone on 23 Nov 1903 in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa. Florence was born about 1887 in Iowa; died about 1971 in Wisconsin; was buried in 1971 in Spooner Cemetery, Spooner, Washburn, Wisconsin. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
12. | George Henry Backous (5.William2, 1.George1) was born on 9 Jun 1885 in Story City, Story, Iowa; died on 6 Jan 1896 in Collins, Story, Iowa; was buried on 8 Jan 1896 in Peoria Cemetery, Maxwell, Story, Iowa. |
13. | Charlotte "Lottie" Backous (5.William2, 1.George1) was born about 1886 in Story City, Story, Iowa; died about 1887 in Iowa. |
14. | Samuel J. Backous (5.William2, 1.George1) was born on 19 Dec 1887 in Collins, Story, Iowa; died on 5 Jan 1970 in Nevada Twp, Palo Alto, Iowa; was buried on 8 Jan 1970 in Peoria Cemetery, Maxwell, Story, Iowa. Samuel married Vera Luzetta Thompson on 28 Dec 1960. Vera was born on 22 Jan 1903 in Wright County, Iowa; died on 9 May 1967 in Maxwell, Story, Iowa; was buried on 12 May 1967 in Harlan Cemetery, Dumont, Butler, Iowa. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
15. | Walter Gilbert Backous (5.William2, 1.George1) was born on 16 Oct 1889 in Clyde, Jasper, Iowa; died on 28 Jan 1972 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington; was buried on 1 Feb 1972 in Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington. Walter married Lillian Belle Peck on 4 Feb 1915 in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota. Lillian was born on 14 Jan 1896 in Westport, Brown, South Dakota; died on 25 Jul 1966 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington; was buried on 28 Jul 1966 in Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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16. | Edna B. Backous (5.William2, 1.George1) was born in Dec 1891 in Iowa; died on 21 Aug 1968 in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota. |
17. | Harley Earl Backous (5.William2, 1.George1) was born in Dec 1893 in Iowa; died about 1926 in Wetonka, McPherson, South Dakota. |
18. | Floyd S. Backous (5.William2, 1.George1) was born on 6 Apr 1896 in Collins, Story, Iowa; died on 20 May 1953 in Westport, Brown, South Dakota. |
19. | Jessie Backous (5.William2, 1.George1) was born about 1898 in Iowa; died on Yes, date unknown. |
20. | Jerry Backous (5.William2, 1.George1) was born on 31 May 1901 in Collins, Story, Iowa; died on 1 Sep 1961 in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota. |
21. | Elmer A. Backous (5.William2, 1.George1) was born about 1905 in Collins, Story, Iowa; died about 1911 in Wetonka, McPherson, South Dakota. |
22. | Frank Curtis Backous (15.Walter3, 5.William2, 1.George1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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23. | Florence M. Backous (15.Walter3, 5.William2, 1.George1) was born on 11 Jan 1916 in Westport, Brown, South Dakota; died on 8 Sep 2010 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington. |
24. | Emery Earl Backous (15.Walter3, 5.William2, 1.George1) was born on 3 Jul 1918 in Wetonka, McPherson, South Dakota; died on 19 Apr 2012 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington; was buried on 22 Apr 2012 in Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington. Emery married Frances Eileen Reed on 16 Jun 1948 in Chelsea, Faulk, South Dakota. Frances was born on 8 Nov 1920 in Athol, Spink, South Dakota; died on 9 Jul 2009 in Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington; was buried on 12 Jul 2009 in Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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25. | Sgt. Russell Owen Backous (15.Walter3, 5.William2, 1.George1) was born on 24 May 1920 in Westport, Brown, South Dakota; died on 6 May 2002 in San Diego, San Diego, California; was buried on 21 Jun 2002 in Fort Rosecrans National Cemetery, San Diego, San Diego, California. Russell married Muriel Arlene Popp on 1 Dec 1942 in San Diego County, California. Muriel was born on 28 Aug 1916 in Manning, Carroll, Iowa; died on 14 Jun 1967 in San Diego County, California; was buried on 17 Jun 1967 in Glen Abbey Memorial Park, Bonita, San Diego, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
26. | William Walter "Bill" Backous (15.Walter3, 5.William2, 1.George1) was born on 25 Sep 1922 in Westport, Brown, South Dakota; died on 2 Sep 2014 in Vancouver, Clark, Washington; was buried on 5 Sep 2014 in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Vancouver, Clark, Washington. William married Ruby Gladys Olson on 24 Dec 1944 in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota. Ruby was born on 14 Mar 1922 in Frederick, Brown, South Dakota; died on 10 Nov 2002 in Vancouver, Clark, Washington; was buried on 16 Nov 2002 in Evergreen Memorial Gardens, Vancouver, Clark, Washington. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
27. | Harley Eugene "Gene" Backous (15.Walter3, 5.William2, 1.George1) was born on 19 May 1929 in Aberdeen, Brown, South Dakota; died on 20 Nov 1996 in College Place, Walla Walla, Washington; was buried on 23 Nov 1996 in Mountain View Cemetery, Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington. Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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28. | Living (15.Walter3, 5.William2, 1.George1) Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |