Backus Family History

William Thomas Backus, Jr.

Male 1855 - 1923  (68 years)

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  • Name William Thomas Backus 
    Suffix Jr. 
    Birth 11 Jul 1855  Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Merchant 
    Cause of Death Cerebral Hemorrhage 
    Death 13 Nov 1923  Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 15 Nov 1923  Riverview Cemetery, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 3 siblings 
    Person ID I20220  Other Backus
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2013 

    Father Lieut. Col. William Thomas Backus, Sr.,   b. Abt 1827, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Apr 1900, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Mother 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) 
    Family ID F8602  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse / Partner Annie Amelia Hall,   b. 7 Apr 1860, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Mar 1922, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 61 years) 
    Marriage 28 Sep 1880  Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 25 years and 2 months old - She : 20 years and 5 months old. (Were Married 41 years and 6 months). 
    Children 
     1. Elizabeth L. Backus,   b. Abt 1881, Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 25 Apr 1883, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 2 years)
    +2. Cecil Franklin Backus, Sr.,   b. 6 May 1885, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Aug 1966, Easton, Talbot, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years)
    +3. William Carlton Backus, Sr.,   b. 31 May 1891, Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 16 Mar 1957, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years)
    Family ID F10670  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2013 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 11 Jul 1855 - Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 28 Sep 1880 - Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Elizabeth L. Backus - Abt 1881 - Baltimore, Independent Cities, Maryland Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Cecil Franklin Backus, Sr. - 6 May 1885 - Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - William Carlton Backus, Sr. - 31 May 1891 - Portsmouth, Independent Cities, Virginia Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 13 Nov 1923 - Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 15 Nov 1923 - Riverview Cemetery, Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Delaware Death Records, 1811-1933
    Delaware Death Records, 1811-1933
    Source Citation: Delaware Death Records, 1811-1933. Delaware. Delaware Vital Records. Microfilm. Delaware Public Archives, Dover.

    Indexes 2 Indexes

    Headstones
    William Thomas Backus III - No Photo, Link Only
    William Thomas Backus III - No Photo, Link Only
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