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 Dr. Oswald Prentiss Backus, III

Dr. Oswald Prentiss Backus, III

Male 1921 - 1972  (51 years)


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  • Name Oswald Prentiss Backus 
    Title Dr. 
    Suffix III 
    Birth 11 Mar 1921  Rochester, Monroe, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Professor 
    1930 US Census 17 Apr 1930  Rochester, Monroe, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1940 US Census 15 Apr 1940  Rochester, Monroe, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    1950 US Census 24 Apr 1950  Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 8 Jul 1972  Bath, Steuben, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 12 Jul 1972  Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings
    1. Eleanore Draper Backus,   b. 9 Jul 1923, Rochester, Monroe, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Dec 2002, Bath, Steuben, New York Find all individuals with events at this location
     
    Person ID I15558  Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
    Last Modified 27 Feb 2024 

    Father Oswald Prentiss Backus, Jr.,   b. 20 Oct 1883, Bridgeport, Fairfield, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Aug 1956, Clifton Springs, Ontario, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 72 years) 
    Mother Elma Adelaide Muller,   b. 11 Dec 1886, Manhattan, New York, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 1982, Painted Post, Steuben, New York Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 95 years) 
    Marriage 20 Dec 1919  Manhattan, New York, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 36 years and 2 months old - She : 33 years old. (Were Married 36 years and 8 months). 
    Family ID F6452  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse / Partner Barbara Jean Swanton,   b. 9 Sep 1920, Manhattan, New York, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Nov 2017, Lawrence, Douglas, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 97 years) 
    Marriage 9 Apr 1944  New York City, New York, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 23 years and 1 month old - She : 23 years and 7 months old. (Were Married 28 years and 3 months). 
    Children 
    +1. Mary Elizabeth Backus,   b. 6 Dec 1947, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Mar 1989, White Hall, Kent, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 41 years)
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    Family ID F6453  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Mar 1921 - Rochester, Monroe, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1930 US Census - 17 Apr 1930 - Rochester, Monroe, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1940 US Census - 15 Apr 1940 - Rochester, Monroe, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 9 Apr 1944 - New York City, New York, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Mary Elizabeth Backus - 6 Dec 1947 - New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google Maps1950 US Census - 24 Apr 1950 - Piscataway, Middlesex, New Jersey Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 8 Jul 1972 - Bath, Steuben, New York Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 12 Jul 1972 - Lutheran All Faiths Cemetery, Middle Village, Queens, New York Link to Google Earth
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  • Photos
    Oswald Prentiss Backus III
    Oswald Prentiss Backus III

    Military Index 2 Military Index

    Indexes 2 Indexes

    Newspaper Articles
    Swanton-Backus
    Swanton-Backus
    The New York Times, New York, New York - 10 Apr 1944

    Obituaries
    Obituary
    Obituary
    The New York Times, New York City, New York - 10 Jul 1972

    Social Security Death Index
    Social Security Death Index
    Social Security Death Index
    Source Citation: Issue State: New York; Issue Date: Before 1951.

    Headstones
    Oswald Prentiss Backus III - No Photo, Link Only
    Oswald Prentiss Backus III - No Photo, Link Only
    Find A Grave: Oswald

    1930 US Census
    1930 US Census
    1930 US Census
    Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York; Roll: 1451; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 80; Image: 261.0; FHL microfilm: 2341186.

    1940 US Census
    1940 US Census
    1940 US Census
    Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York; Roll: m-t0627-02845; Page: 63B; Enumeration District: 65-139.

    1950 US Census At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.