Rev. Alexander Hamilton Backus

1876 - 1937  (60 years)

• Name	Alexander Hamilton Backus
  Title	Rev.
  Birth	20 Sep 1876	Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York
  Gender	Male
  Death	1 May 1937	Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
  Burial	4 May 1937	Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California
  Siblings	3 siblings
  1. Raymond Bishop Backus,   b. 13 Jul 1867, Brooklyn, Kings, New York d. 3 Feb 1932, Brooklyn, Kings, New York
  2. Bertha B. Backus,   b. 8 Dec 1872, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York d. 26 Feb 1955, Port Chester, Westchester, New York
  3. Grosvenor Hyde Backus,   b. 5 May 1874, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York d. 19 Nov 1948, Belmont, Middlesex, Massachusetts
  Person ID	I16217	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	4 Sep 2014

  
  

  Father	Truman Jay Backus,   b. 11 Feb 1842, Locke, Cayuga, New York d. 25 Mar 1908, Brooklyn, Kings, New York (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Sarah Christina Glass,   b. 18 Apr 1840, Van Buren, Onondaga, New York d. 26 Jun 1882, Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York (Age 42 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1866	Syracuse, Onondaga, New York
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 23 years and 10 months old - She : ~ 25 years and 8 months old. (Were Married ~ 16 years and 6 months).
  Family ID	F6765	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Marie Louise Juliette Blattes,   b. 2 Jul 1900, France d. 20 Mar 1922, Vence, France (Age 21 years)
  Marriage	18 Sep 1919	Marseilles, Bouches-Du-Rhone, France
  Age at Marriage	He : 43 years old - She : 19 years and 2 months old. (Were Married 2 years and 6 months).
  Children	1. Mary Christine Frances Backus,   b. 9 Jul 1920, Marseilles, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France d. Yes, date unknown, California
  Family ID	F6770	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2014

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Mina Emily Litzenberger,   b. 21 May 1891, Brooklyn, Kings, New York d. 16 Jan 1967, Los Angeles County, California (Age 75 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1925
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 48 years and 3 months old - She : ~ 33 years and 7 months old. (Were Married ~ 12 years and 5 months).
  Children	+ 1. Raymonde Caroline Helen Backus,   b. 21 Jan 1926, Mont Boron, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France d. 17 May 1993, Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico (Age 67 years)
  Family ID	F12028	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Sep 2014

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 20 Sep 1876 - Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York Marriage - 18 Sep 1919 - Marseilles, Bouches-Du-Rhone, France Child - Mary Christine Frances Backus - 9 Jul 1920 - Marseilles, Bouches-du-Rhône, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France Child - Raymonde Caroline Helen Backus - 21 Jan 1926 - Mont Boron, Nice, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, France Death - 1 May 1937 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Burial - 4 May 1937 - Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Glendale, Los Angeles, California  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend<	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Newspaper Articles

  Truman Jay Backus Estate The New York Press, New York, New York - 9 Apr 1908

  
  

  Obituaries

  Obituary The Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, California - 4 May 1937

  
  

  Headstones

  Alexander Hamilton Backus - No Photo, Link Only Find A Grave: Alexander Plot: Unity Corridor, Map: 01, Space: 7794, Wall Crypt

  
  

  1880 US Census

  1880 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, New York; Roll: 825; Family History Film: 1254825; Page: 26B; Enumeration District: 050; Image: 0054.

  
  

  1900 US Census

  1900 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 1, Kings, New York; Roll: T623_1043; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 7.

  
  

  1910 US Census

  1910 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Brooklyn Ward 26, Kings, New York; Roll: T624_979; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 0969; FHL microfilm: 1374992.

  
  

  1920 US Census

  1920 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Brooklyn Assembly District 1, Kings, New York; Roll: T625_1143; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 5; Image: 770.

  
  

  1930 US Census

  1930 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California; Roll: 135; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0090; Image: 928.0; FHL microfilm: 2339870.