Backus Family History

William Alexander Backus and Madora F. Brock Family

m. 12 Aug 1879

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  • Male
    William Alexander Backus

    Birth  7 Jul 1858  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  23 Jul 1892  Poe, Nicholas, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  25 Jul 1892  Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Poe, Nicholas, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Marriage  12 Aug 1879  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  Benjamin Franklin Backus, Sr. | F9788 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Caroline Grose | F9788 Group Sheet 

    Female
    Madora F. Brock

    Birth  16 May 1857  Gad, Nicholas, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  13 Apr 1905  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  16 Apr 1905  Bethel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Poe, Nicholas, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Other Spouse  Anias A. Guinn | F11001 
    Marriage  7 Mar 1895  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
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    + Haymond Asbury Backus

    Birth  10 May 1880  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  5 Aug 1951  Fayette County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
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    Spouse  Anna Jane Bayes | F12979 
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    Spouse  Nellie Vest | F12983 
    Marriage  5 Jun 1918  Floyd County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Virginia Allie Gill | F12982 
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    Male
    Marvin Edison Backus

    Birth  22 Jan 1882  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  6 Jun 1949  Kanawha County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
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    + Arthur Hampton Backus

    Birth  24 Jul 1883  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  7 Jun 1959  Weston, Lewis, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  10 Jun 1959  Dotson-Simpson Cemetery, Keslers Cross Lanes, Nicholas, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Hessie Ethaline Neff | F10994 
    Marriage  13 Jul 1905  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mertie Lenora Backus | F10993 
    Marriage  Abt 1916   

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    + Samuel Grant Backus

    Birth  14 Dec 1886  Summersville, Nicholas, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  25 Feb 1953  Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Burial  28 Feb 1953  Perry Mount Park Cemetery, Pontiac, Oakland, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
    Spouse  Mary Louis Herron | F11000 
    Marriage  21 May 1920  Lucas County, Ohio Find all individuals with events at this location

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    Benjamin H. Backus

    Birth  11 Nov 1888  Nicholas County, West Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location
    Death  3 Sep 1953   
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