William Henry Backus

1855 - 1919  (64 years)

• Name	William Henry Backus
  Birth	17 Apr 1855	Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
  Gender	Male
  Death	5 Dec 1919	Loma Linda, San Bernardino, California
  Burial	12 Dec 1919	Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio
  Siblings	3 siblings
  1. Joseph Vance Backus,   b. 9 Feb 1857, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio d. 15 Jul 1857, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
  2. Charles Backus,   b. Jul 1859, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio d. Jul 1859, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
  3. Nellie Backus,   b. Abt 1863, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio d. 2 Aug 1863, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio
  Person ID	I2814	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	11 May 2017

  
  

  Father	Orrin Backus,   b. 16 Mar 1822, Columbus, Franklin, Ohio d. 4 Apr 1898, Riverside, Riverside, California (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Eleanor V. McGaw,   b. 31 Mar 1820, Fort Loudon, Franklin, Pennsylvania d. 4 Feb 1882, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio (Age 61 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1854	Ohio
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 31 years and 9 months old - She : ~ 33 years and 9 months old. (Were Married ~ 28 years and 2 months).
  Family ID	F10232	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Ida Josephine Cronenberg,   b. 21 Feb 1862, Warren, Warren, Pennsylvania d. 11 Apr 1944, Riverside, Riverside, California (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	8 Jun 1881	Cuyahoga County, Ohio
  Age at Marriage	He : 26 years and 2 months old - She : 19 years and 4 months old. (Were Married 38 years and 6 months).
  Children	+ 1. William Orrin Backus,   b. 19 May 1882, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio d. 15 Nov 1932, San Francisco, San Francisco, California (Age 50 years)   2. Florence Backus,   b. 20 Jan 1890, Riverside, Riverside, California d. 11 Jul 1983, Riverside, Riverside, California (Age 93 years)   3. Eleanor V. Backus,   b. Nov 1893, Riverside, Riverside, California d. 16 Jan 1977, Riverside, Riverside, California (Age 83 years) + 4. Randall Alden Backus, Sr.,   b. 13 Jan 1894, Riverside, Riverside, California d. 12 Apr 1945, Riverside, Riverside, California (Age 51 years)
  Family ID	F10233	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Aug 2013

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 17 Apr 1855 - Columbus, Franklin, Ohio Marriage - 8 Jun 1881 - Cuyahoga County, Ohio Child - William Orrin Backus - 19 May 1882 - Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio Child - Florence Backus - 20 Jan 1890 - Riverside, Riverside, California Child - Eleanor V. Backus - Nov 1893 - Riverside, Riverside, California Child - Randall Alden Backus, Sr. - 13 Jan 1894 - Riverside, Riverside, California Death - 5 Dec 1919 - Loma Linda, San Bernardino, California Burial - 12 Dec 1919 - Lake View Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend<	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents

  Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013 Source Citation: Ohio County Marriages 1789-2013. Department of Health, Division of Vital Statistics, Columbus, OH, USA.

  
  

  Indexes

  California, Death Index, 1905-1939 Source Citation: State of California. California Death Index, 1905-1939. Microfiche. Center for Health Statistics, California Department of Health Services, Sacramento, California.

  
  

  Obituaries » Slide Show	2 Obituaries
  	Death Notice The Riverside Daily Press, Riverside, California - 5 Dec 1919
  	Obituary The Riverside Daily Press, Riverside, California - 6 Dec 1919

  
  

  Headstones

  William Henry Backus Find A Grave: William Plot: Section 10 Lot 100-A

  
  

  1860 US Census

  1860 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1860; Census Place: Columbus Ward 2, Franklin, Ohio; Roll: M653_964; Page: 86; Image: 176; Family History Library Film: 803964.

  
  

  1880 US Census

  1880 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio; Roll: 1006; Family History Film: 1255006; Page: 129B; Enumeration District: 021; Image: 0264.

  
  

  1900 US Census

  1900 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1900; Census Place: Riverside Precinct 7, Riverside, California; Roll: 96; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0210; FHL microfilm: 1240096.

  
  

  1910 US Census

  1910 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1910; Census Place: Riverside Ward 6, Riverside, California; Roll: T624_91; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0083; FHL microfilm: 1374104.