Backus Family History
A Genealogical History of the Backus Family and it's Branches |
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1. | Ella Cochran Chance was born on 16 May 1877 in Henry County, Alabama; died before 1940 in Texas. Ella married William Pleasant Hunnicutt, Jr. about 1898. William was born on 16 Dec 1875 in Round Top, Fayette, Texas; died on 30 Mar 1940 in Coleman, Coleman, Texas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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2. | Florence Earl Hunnicutt (1.Ella1) was born on 19 Jun 1902 in Falls County, Texas; died on 4 Mar 1988 in Mineral Springs, Howard, Arkansas; was buried on 7 Mar 1988 in Bluff Springs Cemetery, Nashville, Howard, Arkansas. Florence married Roy Leo Backus, Sr. on 11 Oct 1921 in Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma. Roy (son of Herbert Charles Backus and Dovie "Shoofly" McKinney) was born on 24 Oct 1901 in Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; died on 19 Dec 1991 in Paris, Lamar, Texas; was buried on 22 Dec 1991 in Bluff Springs Cemetery, Nashville, Howard, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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3. | Roy Leo Backus, Jr. (2.Florence2, 1.Ella1) was born on 9 May 1924 in Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; died on 27 Apr 1988 in Arkansas; was buried on 30 Apr 1988 in Bluff Springs Cemetery, Nashville, Howard, Arkansas. Family/Spouse: Wilda Alean Storie. Wilda was born on 21 Nov 1928 in Ringling, Jefferson, Oklahoma; died on 7 Jul 1999 in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas; was buried on 10 Jul 1999 in Bluff Springs Cemetery, Nashville, Howard, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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4. | AL Fred Backus (2.Florence2, 1.Ella1) was born on 27 May 1935 in Ada, Pontotoc, Oklahoma; died on 28 Jan 1991 in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; was buried on 1 Feb 1991 in Bluff Springs Cemetery, Nashville, Howard, Arkansas. AL married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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5. | Roy Leo Backus, III (3.Roy3, 2.Florence2, 1.Ella1) was born on 2 Aug 1949 in Fredrick, Tillman, Oklahoma; died on 6 Nov 1997 in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; was buried on 9 Nov 1997 in Bluff Springs Cemetery, Nashville, Howard, Arkansas. Roy married Cathey Ann Spears on 9 Jun 1972 in Arkansas. Cathey was born on 4 Sep 1953 in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas; died on 27 Sep 2018 in Nashville, Howard, Arkansas; was buried on 30 Sep 2018 in Bluff Springs Cemetery, Nashville, Howard, Arkansas. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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6. | Living (4.AL3, 2.Florence2, 1.Ella1) |
7. | Julia Bates Backus (4.AL3, 2.Florence2, 1.Ella1) was born on 28 Feb 1961 in New Mexico; died on 25 Nov 1982 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas. |
8. | Living (4.AL3, 2.Florence2, 1.Ella1) |
9. | Patrick Eugene Backus (4.AL3, 2.Florence2, 1.Ella1) was born on 11 Apr 1968 in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas; died on 6 Apr 2016 in Texarkana, Bowie, Texas. |