Christine Backus

1900 - 1972  (72 years)

• Name	Christine Backus
  Birth	12 Sep 1900	Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky
  Gender	Female
  Death	30 Nov 1972	South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California
  Siblings	6 siblings
  1. Gerald Raymond Backus, Sr.,   b. 21 Jul 1897, Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky d. 6 Sep 1981, Paradise, Butte, California
  2. Eldridge Gardner Backus,   b. 17 Feb 1899, Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky d. 12 Aug 1957, Palestine, Anderson, Texas
  3. Gertrude Elizabeth Backus,   b. 10 Sep 1902, Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky d. 14 Nov 1992, San Bernardino County, California
  4. Josiah Wright Backus,   b. 4 Dec 1907, San Bernardino County, California d. 3 Feb 1945, Whiteville, Columbus, North Carolina
  5. Wesley Harold Backus,   b. 21 Feb 1910, San Bernardino County, California d. 27 Jul 1974, Los Angeles County, California
  6. Laurabel Backus,   b. 11 Jul 1917, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California d. 2 Apr 2001, Ventura, Ventura, California
  Person ID	I24760	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	25 Jan 2014

  
  

  Father	Walter Henry Backus,   b. Dec 1869, Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky d. 6 Jan 1919, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California (Age 49 years)
  Mother	Leila Dell Wright,   b. 28 Mar 1878, Ballard County, Kentucky d. 4 Feb 1960, San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	3 Jul 1896	Graves County, Kentucky
  Age at Marriage	He : 26 years and 7 months old - She : 18 years and 4 months old. (Were Married 22 years and 6 months).
  Family ID	F4908	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Conrad Vernon Phy, Sr.,   b. 25 Jan 1898, Union County, Oregon d. 20 Aug 1967, San Diego, San Diego, California (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1919
  Age at Marriage	She : ~ 18 years and 3 months old - He : ~ 20 years and 11 months old. (Were Married ~ less than 12 years and 1 month).
  Divorce	Yes, date unknown
  Children	1. Living
  Family ID	F10948	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Jan 2014

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Louis Edgar Cole,   b. 13 Jul 1898, Maine d. 31 May 1953, Los Angeles County, California (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	2 Jan 1931	Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California
  Age at Marriage	She : 30 years and 4 months old - He : 32 years and 6 months old. (Were Married less than 16 years and 5 months).
  Divorce	Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F10949	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Jan 2014

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 3	Laurence L. Merriam,   b. 4 Jul 1901, Kansas d. 31 Jan 1973, South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	28 Jun 1947	Los Angeles County, California
  Age at Marriage	She : 46 years and 9 months old - He : 45 years and 11 months old. (Were Married 25 years and 5 months).
  Family ID	F10961	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Jan 2014

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 12 Sep 1900 - Mayfield, Graves, Kentucky Marriage - 2 Jan 1931 - Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California Marriage - 28 Jun 1947 - Los Angeles County, California Death - 30 Nov 1972 - South Pasadena, Los Angeles, California  = Link to Google Earth
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• Photos

  Christine Backus Merriam

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show	2 Documents
  	California, County Marriages, 1850-1952 Source Citation: State of California. California Marriage Certificates, 1850-1952. Microfiche. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California.
  	California, County Marriages, 1850-1952 Source Citation: State of California. California Marriage Certificates, 1850-1952. Microfiche. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California.

  
  

  Indexes

  California, Death Index, 1940-1997 Source Citation: Place: Los Angeles; Date: 30 Nov 1972; Social Security: 0.

  
  

  Social Security Death Index

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

  
  

  1910 US Census

  1910 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: San Bernardino Ward 5, San Bernardino, California; Roll: T624_94; Page: 21B; Enumeration District: 0122; FHL microfilm: 1374107.

  
  

  1920 US Census

  1920 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Los Angeles Assembly District 71, Los Angeles, California; Roll: T625_111; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 312; Image: 1064.

  
  

  1930 US Census

  1930 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Colton, San Bernardino, California; Roll: 187; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0016; Image: 894.0; FHL microfilm: 2339922.

  
  

  1940 US Census

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