Backus Family History
George Washington Backus

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- 1 George Washington Backus [1] b. 19 Aug 1862 d. 31 Mar 1945
Alice Ann Burdett b. 26 Mar 1863 d. 1 Apr 1894
- 2 Francis Jennings Backus [1.1]
b. 11 Dec 1882 d. 26 Nov 1956
Minnie Ethel Simmons b. 26 Jan 1895 d. 20 Jul 1961
- 3 Thelma Mae Backus [1.1.1]
b. 17 Mar 1920 d. 31 May 1995
Leonard Lester Burgess, Sr. b. 11 Jan 1919 d. 19 Jan 1971
- 4 Leonard Lester Burgess, Jr. [1.1.1.1]
b. 27 Nov 1947 d. 23 Dec 1990
- 4 Jennings Wayne Burgess [1.1.1.2]
b. 23 Apr 1952 d. 27 Aug 1952
- 4 Leonard Lester Burgess, Jr. [1.1.1.1]
- 3 Thelma Mae Backus [1.1.1]
- 2 Mary Elsie Backus [1.2]
b. 15 Oct 1884 d. 12 Dec 1966
- + Clyde Arkle Mankin b. 22 Jun 1886 d. 3 Sept 1972
- + Clyde Arkle Mankin b. 22 Jun 1886 d. 3 Sept 1972
- 2 Lenora S. Backus [1.3]
b. 24 Dec 1886 d. Yes, date unknown
- + David W. Bass b. Abt 1886 d. Yes, date unknown
- + David W. Bass b. Abt 1886 d. Yes, date unknown
- 2 Orpha Almeda Backus [1.4]
b. 10 Feb 1888 d. 17 Jan 1921
John William Cruse, Sr. b. 5 Dec 1880 d. 15 Dec 1960
- 3 Lacy Everett Cruse [1.4.1]
b. 27 Mar 1908 d. Sep 1979
- + Helen McClung Hedrick b. 24 May 1916 d. 9 May 1995
- + Helen McClung Hedrick b. 24 May 1916 d. 9 May 1995
- 3 Herbert Kenneth Cruse, Sr. [1.4.2]
b. 17 Mar 1910 d. Jan 1984
Clara Daphine Loudermilk b. 21 Aug 1918 d. 2 Jun 2007
- 4 Anna Faye Cruse [1.4.2.1]
b. 13 Feb 1937 d. 18 Dec 2006
- 4 Betty Lou Cruse [1.4.2.2]
b. 11 Dec 1938 d. 22 Feb 2015
- 4 Living [1.4.2.3]
- 4 Living [1.4.2.4]
- 4 Living [1.4.2.5]
- 4 Living [1.4.2.6]
- 4 Living [1.4.2.7]
- 4 Living [1.4.2.8]
- 4 Living [1.4.2.9]
- 4 Living [1.4.2.10]
- 4 Living [1.4.2.11]
- 4 Living [1.4.2.12]
- 4 Anna Faye Cruse [1.4.2.1]
- 3 Roy Edward Cruse [1.4.3]
b. 31 Mar 1912 d. 13 Jun 2002
- + Living
- + Living
- 3 Elva Lorena Cruse [1.4.4]
b. 7 Nov 1914 d. 24 Jul 2006
- + James T. Hodges b. 24 Oct 1910 d. 6 Apr 2001
- + James T. Hodges b. 24 Oct 1910 d. 6 Apr 2001
- 3 Clifford William Cruse [1.4.5]
b. 7 Nov 1916 d. Aug 1987
- + Imogene Ruth Burns b. 15 Apr 1920 d. 11 Oct 2005
- + Imogene Ruth Burns b. 15 Apr 1920 d. 11 Oct 2005
- 3 Frank Cruse [1.4.6]
b. 19 Aug 1918 d. 14 Apr 1976
- 3 James W. Cruse [1.4.7]
b. 11 Oct 1920 d. 18 Aug 1972
Etta Jane Fitzgerald b. 29 Mar 1924 d. May 1983
- 4 Living [1.4.7.1]
- 4 Living [1.4.7.1]
- 3 Lacy Everett Cruse [1.4.1]
- 2 Lilian Backus [1.5]
b. 21 Feb 1891 d. Yes, date unknown
- + Thomas James b. Yes, date unknown d. Yes, date unknown
- + Thomas James b. Yes, date unknown d. Yes, date unknown
- 2 Francis I. Backus [1.6]
b. Dec 1892 d. Yes, date unknown
- 2 Alice Ann Backus [1.7]
b. 3 Apr 1893 d. 4 May 1978
Charley C. Watkins b. 18 Dec 1880 d. Yes, date unknown
- 3 Elmer E. Watkins [1.7.1]
b. Abt 1914 d. Abt 1950
- 3 Hazel Laverna Watkins [1.7.2]
b. 21 Nov 1916 d. 16 Sep 1999
- 3 Elmer E. Watkins [1.7.1]
John William Cruse, Sr. b. 5 Dec 1880 d. 15 Dec 1960
- 3 John William Cruse, Jr. [1.7.3]
b. 30 Mar 1924 d. 5 Jun 2003
Margaret Dollie Gipson b. 21 Aug 1932 d. 13 Nov 2010
- 4 Living [1.7.3.1]
- 4 Living [1.7.3.2]
- 4 Living [1.7.3.3]
- 4 John Melvin Cruse [1.7.3.4]
b. 19 Nov 1960 d. 25 Apr 2004
- 4 Living [1.7.3.1]
- 3 Nora Ann Cruse [1.7.4]
b. 28 Jul 1927 d. 4 Dec 2003
- 3 Living [1.7.5]
- 3 John William Cruse, Jr. [1.7.3]
- 2 Francis Jennings Backus [1.1]
Letitia L. Lively b. 12 Feb 1875 d. 29 Apr 1950
- 2 Gordon Wilmer Backus [1.8]
b. 16 Apr 1896 d. 8 Jan 1949
Minnie Velma Backus b. 2 Mar 1898 d. 22 Feb 1993
- 3 James Wilmer Backus [1.8.1]
b. 30 Jun 1922 d. 13 Feb 1995
- + Naomi Virginia Pugh b. 2 Feb 1929 d. 26 Aug 2006
- + Naomi Virginia Pugh b. 2 Feb 1929 d. 26 Aug 2006
- 3 Patrica Jean Backus [1.8.2]
b. 14 Nov 1925 d. 25 Jan 1994
- + James Warden Perry b. 14 Jul 1925 d. 1 Dec 1970
- + Rev. Robert Thornwell Coit, Jr. b. 18 Sep 1913 d. 19 Dec 1993
- + James Warden Perry b. 14 Jul 1925 d. 1 Dec 1970
- 3 Donald Frank Backus [1.8.3]
b. 16 Jan 1931 d. 9 Apr 2006
- 3 Living [1.8.4]
- + Living
- + Living
- 3 James Wilmer Backus [1.8.1]
- 2 Eldred Wetzel Backus [1.9]
b. 14 Nov 1904 d. 19 Jul 1950
Mildred Opal Cooper b. 26 Apr 1914 d. 11 Mar 2005
- 2 Erma Georgia Backus [1.10]
b. 1 Jan 1909 d. 3 Sep 2005
- + Clarence C. McGraw b. 28 Oct 1904 d. 21 Mar 1936
- + Joseph Salgado b. 11 Feb 1905 d. 11 Apr 1974
- + Delmiro Domingo Redondo b. 28 Nov 1897 d. 10 Jan 1989
- + Clarence C. McGraw b. 28 Oct 1904 d. 21 Mar 1936
- 2 Letitia May Backus [1.11]
b. 5 Apr 1912 d. 18 Jul 1914
- 2 Gordon Wilmer Backus [1.8]