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Lieut. Col. William Thomas Backus, Sr.

Male Abt 1827 - 1900  (73 years)

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  • Name William Thomas Backus 
    Title Lieut. Col. 
    Suffix Sr. 
    Birth Abt 1827  Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 13 Apr 1900  Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 16 Apr 1900  Portlock Cemetery, Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I20216  Other Backus
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2013 

    Spouse / Partner Elizabeth Wiles,   b. Abt 1829, Norfolk County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 May 1891, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years) 
    Children 
     1. Virginia Caroline Backus,   b. 19 Feb 1851, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 7 May 1903, Norfolk County, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 52 years)
     2. Gustavus A. Backus,   b. Jun 1853, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1917, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    +3. William Thomas Backus, Jr.,   b. 11 Jul 1855, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Nov 1923, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years)
     4. Trugien Franklin Backus,   b. 29 Oct 1857, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Oct 1865 (Age 7 years)
    Family ID F8602  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 20 Oct 2012 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - Abt 1827 - Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Virginia Caroline Backus - 19 Feb 1851 - Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Gustavus A. Backus - Jun 1853 - Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - William Thomas Backus, Jr. - 11 Jul 1855 - Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Trugien Franklin Backus - 29 Oct 1857 - Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Apr 1900 - Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 16 Apr 1900 - Portlock Cemetery, Portsmouth, Portsmouth City, Virginia Link to Google Earth
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  • Civil War
    U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles    		U.S. Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles
    Source Citation: Data compiled by Historical Data Systems of Kingston, MA.

    Indexes
    Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917    		Virginia, Deaths and Burials Index, 1853-1917
    Source Citation: Virginia Vital Records. Virginia Deaths and Burials, 1853–1917. Richmond, Virginia.

    Headstones
    William T Backus Jr    		William T Backus Jr
    Find A Grave: William
    Plot: 1 448


 

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