Edward William Backus

1863 - 1947  (84 years)

• Name	Edward William Backus
  Birth	16 Jun 1863	Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Rancher
  Cause of Death	Heart Disease
  Death	25 Dec 1947	El Paso, El Paso, Texas
  Burial	28 Dec 1947	Balmorhea Cemetery, Balmorhea, Reeves, Texas
  Person ID	I26857	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	28 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Rev. William Warner Backus,   b. Abt 1807, Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts d. 31 Aug 1891, Guthrie, Logan, Oklahoma (Age 84 years)
  Mother	Zerelda Hickes,   b. 14 Dec 1832, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio d. 15 Jun 1931, Balmorhea, Reeves, Texas (Age 98 years)
  Marriage	31 Jul 1862	Montgomery County, Ohio
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 55 years and 7 months old - She : 29 years and 7 months old. (Were Married 29 years and 1 month).
  Family ID	F11844	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Ella Benz,   b. 9 Feb 1873, Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas d. 7 Mar 1935, Pecos, Reeves, Texas (Age 62 years)
  Marriage	15 May 1901	Leavenworth County, Kansas
  Age at Marriage	He : 37 years and 11 months old - She : 28 years and 3 months old. (Were Married 33 years and 10 months).
  Children	+ 1. Edward Warner Backus,   b. 20 Nov 1906, Red Rock, Noble, Oklahoma d. 10 Feb 1964, Pecos, Reeves, Texas (Age 57 years)
  Family ID	F11845	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jul 2014

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 16 Jun 1863 - Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas Marriage - 15 May 1901 - Leavenworth County, Kansas Child - Edward Warner Backus - 20 Nov 1906 - Red Rock, Noble, Oklahoma Death - 25 Dec 1947 - El Paso, El Paso, Texas Burial - 28 Dec 1947 - Balmorhea Cemetery, Balmorhea, Reeves, Texas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend<	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  Texas, Death Certificates, 1903-1982 Source Citation: Texas. Texas Death Records, 1903-1982 Texas State Archives and Records Administration, Dallas, Texas.

  
  

  Indexes

  Kansas, Marriages, 1840-1935 Source Citation: Kansas, Marriages, 1840-1935. Kansas State Archives, Topeka, Kansas.

  
  

  Headstones

  Edward William Backus Find A Grave: Edward

  
  

  1880 US Census

  1880 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Kansas; Roll: 386; Family History Film: 1254386; Page: 270A; Enumeration District: 157; Image: 0143.

  
  

  1900 US Census

  1900 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Red Rock, Noble, Oklahoma; Roll: 1340; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1241340.

  
  

  1920 US Census

  1920 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 3, Reeves, Texas; Roll: T625_1840; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 178; Image: 999.

  
  

  1930 US Census

  1930 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 3, Reeves, Texas; Roll: 2386; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0006; Image: 203.0; FHL microfilm: 2342120.

  
  

  1940 US Census

  1940 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: , Reeves, Texas; Roll: T627_4127; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 195-6.