Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Henry P. Sornsen was born on 8 Jul 1860 in Denmark; died on 18 Oct 1918 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 21 Oct 1918 in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. Henry married Caroline Nelson about 1879 in Denmark. Caroline was born on 8 Oct 1855 in Denmark; died on 19 Oct 1919 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 21 Oct 1919 in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Matilda Eva "Tillie" Sornsen ![]() Matilda married Charles C. Boulton on 20 Oct 1911 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio. Charles was born on 26 Jun 1882 in London, Middlesex, England; died on 19 Dec 1915 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio; was buried on 22 Dec 1915 in Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
3. | Anna C. Sornsen ![]() Anna married Bruce Buick Shadduck about 1904. Bruce was born on 3 Feb 1886 in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; died about 1947 in Ohio; was buried in 1947 in North East Cemetery, North East, Erie, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | Henry Walter Sornsen ![]() Henry married Pearl B. Wheeler on 22 May 1910 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga, Ohio, and was divorced on 3 Dec 1923 in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania. Pearl was born on 5 Nov 1887 in Akron, Summit, Ohio; died on 15 Feb 1982 in Dade County, Florida; was buried on 18 Feb 1982 in North East Cemetery, North East, Erie, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Henry married Gladys V. Chapin on 12 Nov 1927 in Ripley, Chautauqua, New York. Gladys was born on 10 Jun 1909 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 8 May 1994 in Venice, Sarasota, Florida. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
5. | ![]() ![]() Hulda married John Clayton Backus about 1905, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. John (son of George Russell Backus and Olive Anna Roberts) was born on 17 May 1887 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 8 Apr 1959 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 11 Apr 1959 in North East Cemetery, North East, Erie, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Hulda married Fred Henry Lossie, DVM about 1952. Fred was born on 9 Jan 1881 in East Springfield, Erie, Pennsylvania; died on 4 Nov 1961 in Harborcreek, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 7 Nov 1961 in Wintergreen Gorge Cemetery, Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
6. | Mary Sornsen ![]() |
7. | Doris Bell Shattuck ![]() |
8. | Robert Henry Whitford ![]() Robert married Dorothea Mae Mulvey on 23 Nov 1945 in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana. Dorothea was born on 15 Apr 1915 in Bradford, McKean, Pennsylvania; died on 16 Feb 2012 in Maitland, Orange, Florida; was buried on 19 Feb 2012 in North East Cemetery, North East, Erie, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
9. | ![]() ![]() Clyde married Lorene C. Moyer on 27 Dec 1941 in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania, and was divorced on Yes, date unknown. Lorene was born on 10 Dec 1905 in Conneautville, Crawford, Pennsylvania; died on 14 Jul 1989 in Erie, Erie, Pennsylvania; was buried on 17 Jul 1989 in North East Cemetery, North East, Erie, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] Family/Spouse: Ola Mae Smith. Ola was born on 11 Jul 1904 in Ellis County, Texas; died on 3 Sep 1989 in Waxahachie, Ellis, Texas; was buried on 6 Sep 1989 in Maypearl Cemetery, Maypearl, Ellis, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |
10. | ![]() ![]() Russell married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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11. | Olive Ann Backus ![]() |
12. | Living ![]() |
13. | Living ![]() |
14. | Living ![]() Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart] |