George Stitzel Backus

1883 - 1964  (80 years)

• Name	George Stitzel Backus
  Birth	2 Sep 1883	Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington
  Gender	Male
  Cause of Death	Parkinson's Disease
  Death	8 Jul 1964	Oakland, Alameda, California
  Person ID	I27007	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	8 Jul 2021

  
  

  Father	Lieut. George Benjamin Backus, Jr.,   b. 6 Nov 1850, Smethport, McKean, Pennsylvania d. 14 Jun 1895, Dallas, Dallas, Texas (Age 44 years)
  Mother	Katherine Amanda Stitzel,   b. 25 Jul 1858, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon d. 12 Dec 1946, Seattle, King, Washington (Age 88 years)
  Marriage	19 Oct 1876	Stevens County, Washington
  Age at Marriage	He : 25 years and 11 months old - She : 18 years and 3 months old.
  Divorce	Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F11908	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Harriet Anna Fish,   b. 24 Feb 1885, Oakland, Alameda, California d. 4 Aug 1977, Oakland, Alameda, California (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	21 Nov 1906	Denver, Denver, Colorado
  Age at Marriage	He : 23 years and 2 months old - She : 21 years and 9 months old. (Were Married 57 years and 8 months).
  Children	+ 1. Harriet Anna Backus,   b. 9 Sep 1909, Telluride, San Miguel, Colorado d. 21 May 2001, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon (Age 91 years) + 2. George Fish Backus,   b. 13 Jun 1916, Leadville, Lake, Colorado d. 21 Oct 1989, Walnut Creek, Contra Costa, California (Age 73 years)
  Family ID	F11910	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jul 2021

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 2 Sep 1883 - Walla Walla, Walla Walla, Washington Marriage - 21 Nov 1906 - Denver, Denver, Colorado Child - Harriet Anna Backus - 9 Sep 1909 - Telluride, San Miguel, Colorado Child - George Fish Backus - 13 Jun 1916 - Leadville, Lake, Colorado Death - 8 Jul 1964 - Oakland, Alameda, California  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend<	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

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  George Stitzel Backus

  
  

  Military » Slide Show	2 Military
  	US World War I Draft Registration Card 1917-1918 Source Citation: Registration State: Colorado; Registration County: Lake; Roll: 1561833.
  	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.

  
  

  Documents

  Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006 Source Citation: Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006. State of Colorado, Division of Vital Records, Denver, Colorado.

  
  

  Indexes

  California, Death Index, 1940-1997 Source Citation: Place: Alameda; Date: 8 Jul 1964; Social Security: 0.

  
  

  Obituaries

  Obituary The Oakland Tribune, Oakland, California - Thu 9 Jul 1964

  
  

  Social Security Death Index

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

  
  

  1900 US Census

  1900 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Colville, Stevens, Washington; Roll: 1752; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 0075; FHL microfilm: 1241752.

  
  

  1910 US Census

  1910 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Oakland Ward 1, Alameda, California; Roll: T624_69; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374082.

  
  

  1920 US Census

  1920 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: T625_88; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 50; Image: 468.

  
  

  1930 US Census

  1930 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: 104; Page: 13B; Enumeration District: 0112; Image: 154.0; FHL microfilm: 2339839.

  
  

  1940 US Census

  1940 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Oakland, Alameda, California; Roll: T627_441; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 61-130.