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Mary Elnora Knowles

Female 1850 - 1924  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.   Mary Elnora Knowles was born on 26 Nov 1850 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan; died on 10 Nov 1924 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 12 Nov 1924 in Grand View Memorial Park and Crematory, Glendale, Los Angeles, California.

    Mary married Perry Chambers Backus on 11 Dec 1870 in Pottawattamie County, Iowa. Perry (son of John Backus and Lydia Ryan Chambers) was born on 29 Dec 1845 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 14 Dec 1921 in Glendale, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 16 Dec 1921 in Grand View Memorial Park and Crematory, Glendale, Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Viola K. Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 9 Dec 1873 in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 4 Apr 1969 in Valley Village, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 7 Apr 1969 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California.
    2. 3. Hollis John Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 May 1875 in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 25 Apr 1936 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 28 Apr 1936 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California.
    3. 4. Perry Francisco Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Nov 1880 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; died on 3 Nov 1946 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 6 Nov 1946 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California.
    4. 5. Earle Knowles Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 22 Dec 1884 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; died on 17 Oct 1951 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 20 Oct 1951 in Grand View Memorial Park and Crematory, Glendale, Los Angeles, California.
    5. 6. Myrtle Elinor Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 4 Feb 1889 in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, California; died on 10 Sep 1980 in Valley Village, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 13 Sep 1980 in Grand View Memorial Park and Crematory, Glendale, Los Angeles, California.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.   Viola K. Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 9 Dec 1873 in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 4 Apr 1969 in Valley Village, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 7 Apr 1969 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California.

    Viola married Charles Lewis Lawrence on 30 Aug 1915 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. Charles was born on 19 Jul 1871 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts; died on 12 Jul 1940 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 15 Jul 1940 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.   Hollis John Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 18 May 1875 in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 25 Apr 1936 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 28 Apr 1936 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California.

    Hollis married Margareth "Deti" Liver on 22 Nov 1916 in Riverside County, California. Margareth (daughter of John George Liver and Eva Conrad) was born on 12 Dec 1869 in Schleisingerville, Washington, Wisconsin; died on 25 Feb 1950 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 28 Feb 1950 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.   Perry Francisco Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 18 Nov 1880 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; died on 3 Nov 1946 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 6 Nov 1946 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California.

    Perry married Nellie Amelia Wetenhall on 11 Feb 1904 in Los Angeles County, California. Nellie was born on 17 Sep 1882 in Clark County, Ohio; died on 9 Sep 1972 in Ventura County, California; was buried on 12 Sep 1972 in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 7. Helen May Backus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jan 1906 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 27 Jan 1937 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 30 Jan 1937 in Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.

  4. 5.   Earle Knowles Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 22 Dec 1884 in Omaha, Douglas, Nebraska; died on 17 Oct 1951 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 20 Oct 1951 in Grand View Memorial Park and Crematory, Glendale, Los Angeles, California.

  5. 6.   Myrtle Elinor Backus Descendancy chart to this point (1.Mary1) was born on 4 Feb 1889 in Eagle Rock, Los Angeles, California; died on 10 Sep 1980 in Valley Village, Los Angeles, California; was buried on 13 Sep 1980 in Grand View Memorial Park and Crematory, Glendale, Los Angeles, California.

    Myrtle married Harley Jay Hoyt about 1917. Harley was born on 17 Oct 1884 in Muscoda, Grant, Wisconsin; died on 2 Feb 1971 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 5 Feb 1971 in Grand View Memorial Park and Crematory, Glendale, Los Angeles, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Dr. Robert Earl "Bob" Hoyt, Sr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Aug 1916 in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York; died on 14 Aug 2003 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California; was buried on 17 Aug 2003 in Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California.
    2. 9. Elizabeth E. "Betty" Hoyt  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Nov 1918 in Los Angeles County, California; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 3

  1. 7.   Helen May Backus Descendancy chart to this point (4.Perry2, 1.Mary1) was born on 27 Jan 1906 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 27 Jan 1937 in Los Angeles County, California; was buried on 30 Jan 1937 in Angelus Rosedale Cemetery, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.

    Helen married Eugene Cruthers Brown, Sr. on 11 Sep 1928 in Los Angeles County, California. Eugene was born on 25 Sep 1902 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 10 Jul 1983 in Carlsbad, San Diego, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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

  2. 8.   Dr. Robert Earl "Bob" Hoyt, Sr. Descendancy chart to this point (6.Myrtle2, 1.Mary1) was born on 3 Aug 1916 in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York; died on 14 Aug 2003 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California; was buried on 17 Aug 2003 in Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California.

    Robert married Helen Theresa "Terry" Laslo on 4 Nov 1940 in Los Angeles County, California. Helen was born on 3 May 1916 in Los Angeles County, California; died on 8 Mar 1989 in Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California; was buried on 11 Mar 1989 in Santa Barbara Cemetery, Santa Barbara, Santa Barbara, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 9.   Elizabeth E. "Betty" Hoyt Descendancy chart to this point (6.Myrtle2, 1.Mary1) was born on 10 Nov 1918 in Los Angeles County, California; died on Yes, date unknown.


Generation: 4

  1. 10.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Helen3, 4.Perry2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 11.   Living Descendancy chart to this point (7.Helen3, 4.Perry2, 1.Mary1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]



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