Thomas William Backus

1879 - 1952  (72 years)

• Name	Thomas William Backus
  Birth	4 Sep 1879	Harvey Twp, Cowley, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Hardware Store Owner
  Death	18 Jul 1952	Winfield, Cowley, Kansas
  Burial	21 Jul 1952	Highland Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley, Kansas
  Siblings	3 siblings
  1. Anna Laura Backus,   b. 25 Nov 1872, Harvey Twp, Cowley, Kansas d. 15 Aug 1945, Latham, Butler, Kansas
  2. Mary F. Backus,   b. 10 Mar 1879, Harvey Twp, Cowley, Kansas d. 18 Jan 1955, Winfield, Cowley, Kansas
  3. George Melville Backus,   b. 26 Mar 1883, Harvey Twp, Cowley, Kansas d. 9 Nov 1957, Winfield, Cowley, Kansas
  Person ID	I26911	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	25 Jun 2019

  
  

  Father	Charles Hawes Backus,   b. 8 Jan 1849, Friendship, Allegany, New York d. 23 Jan 1919, Winfield, Cowley, Kansas (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Jane Huff,   b. 27 Mar 1846, Virginia d. 3 Jan 1918, Winfield, Cowley, Kansas (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1871
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 21 years and 11 months old - She : ~ 24 years and 9 months old. (Were Married ~ 47 years and 1 month).
  Family ID	F11864	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Minnie Johnson,   b. 23 Sep 1880, Rainbow Bend, Cowley, Kansas d. 8 Oct 1951, Winfield, Cowley, Kansas (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	9 Nov 1905	Winfield, Cowley, Kansas
  Age at Marriage	He : 26 years and 2 months old - She : 25 years and 2 months old. (Were Married 45 years and 11 months).
  Family ID	F11865	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	4 Aug 2014

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 4 Sep 1879 - Harvey Twp, Cowley, Kansas Marriage - 9 Nov 1905 - Winfield, Cowley, Kansas Death - 18 Jul 1952 - Winfield, Cowley, Kansas Burial - 21 Jul 1952 - Highland Cemetery, Winfield, Cowley, Kansas  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend<	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Military » Slide Show	2 Military
  	US World War I Draft Registration Card 1917-1918 Source Citation: Registration State: Kansas; Registration County: Cowley; Roll: 1643431.
  	US World War II Draft Registration Card, 1942 Source Citation: United States, Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. Records of the Selective Service System, Record Group Number 147. National Archives and Records Administration.

  
  

  Headstones

  Thomas William - Minnie Johnson Backus Find A Grave: Thomas Find A Grave: Minnie Plot: West Division, Block: H

  
  

  1880 US Census

  1880 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Harvey, Cowley, Kansas; Roll: 377; Family History Film: 1254377; Page: 511D; Enumeration District: 174; Image: 0577.

  
  

  1910 US Census

  1910 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Winfield Ward 3, Cowley, Kansas; Roll: T624_436; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 1374449.

  
  

  1920 US Census

  1920 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Winfield Ward 3, Cowley, Kansas; Roll: T625_528; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 76; Image: 473.

  
  

  1930 US Census

  1930 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Winfield, Cowley, Kansas; Roll: 698; Page: 20A; Enumeration District: 0040; Image: 355.0; FHL microfilm: 2340433.