Donald Robert Backus

1923 - 1980  (57 years)

• Name	Donald Robert Backus
  Birth	9 Aug 1923	Montpelier, Washington, Vermont
  Gender	Male
  Occupation	Police Officer
  Cause of Death	Interhemispheric Brain Tumor
  Death	26 Sep 1980	White River Junction, Windsor, Vermont
  Burial	29 Sep 1980	Berlin Corner Cemetery, Berlin Corners, Washington, Vermont
  Siblings	3 siblings
  1. Millicent Irene Backus,   b. 20 Dec 1920, Waterbury, Washington, Vermont d. 11 Jun 1994, Palmer, Matanuska-Susitna, Alaska
  2. Paul Harold Backus,   b. 24 Dec 1921, Waterbury, Washington, Vermont d. 21 May 1978, Randolph, Orange, Vermont
  3. Robert Allan Backus,   b. 19 May 1934, Montpelier, Washington, Vermont d. 2 May 1986, Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts
  Person ID	I2862	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2021

  
  

  Father	Paul Davis Backus,   b. 16 Jun 1901, Montpelier, Washington, Vermont d. 25 Nov 1955, Waterbury, Washington, Vermont (Age 54 years)
  Mother	Candace Bell McIver,   b. 19 Feb 1904, Ludlow, Windsor, Vermont d. 10 Feb 1981, Newport, Orleans, Vermont (Age 76 years)
  Marriage	17 Mar 1920	Waterbury, Washington, Vermont
  Age at Marriage	He : 18 years and 9 months old - She : 16 years and 1 month old.
  Divorce	Yes, date unknown
  Family ID	F912	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 1	Living
  Family ID	F4011	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2021

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 2	Norma Beverly Thornton,   b. 31 Oct 1927, St Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont d. 14 Sep 2018, Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	1 May 1948	St Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont
  Age at Marriage	He : 24 years and 9 months old - She : 20 years and 7 months old. (Were Married 1 years and 7 months).
  Divorce	14 Dec 1949	Caledonia County, Vermont
  Family ID	F4012	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2021

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 3	Virginia Ruth Watson,   b. 23 Feb 1925, Portland, Cumberland, Maine d. 6 Jan 1990 (Age 64 years)
  Marriage	19 Jan 1952	St Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont
  Age at Marriage	He : 28 years and 5 months old - She : 26 years and 11 months old. (Were Married 7 years and 7 months).
  Divorce	11 Aug 1959	Caledonia County, Vermont
  Family ID	F4013	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	12 Jan 2021

  
  

  Spouse / Partner 4	Lillian Cecile Lucia,   b. 21 Aug 1923, Montgomery, Franklin, Vermont d. 8 Jul 1977, Hinsdale, Cheshire, New Hampshire (Age 53 years)
  Marriage	27 Sep 1962	Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont
  Age at Marriage	He : 39 years and 1 month old - She : 39 years and 1 month old. (Were Married 14 years and 10 months).
  Family ID	F4017	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Nov 2010

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 9 Aug 1923 - Montpelier, Washington, Vermont Marriage - 1 May 1948 - St Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont Divorce - 14 Dec 1949 - Caledonia County, Vermont Marriage - 19 Jan 1952 - St Johnsbury, Caledonia, Vermont Divorce - 11 Aug 1959 - Caledonia County, Vermont Marriage - 27 Sep 1962 - Brattleboro, Windham, Vermont Death - 26 Sep 1980 - White River Junction, Windsor, Vermont Burial - 29 Sep 1980 - Berlin Corner Cemetery, Berlin Corners, Washington, Vermont  = Link to Google Earth
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  Donald Robert Backus

  
  

  Documents » Slide Show	8 Documents
  	Vermont Birth Records, 1909-2003 Source Citation: Vermont. Vermont Birth Records, 1909-2003. Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, Montpelier, Vermont.
  	Vermont Marriage Records, 1909-2003 Source Citation: Vermont. Vermont Marriage Records, 1909-2003. Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, Montpelier, Vermont.
  	Vermont Marriage Records, 1909-2003 Source Citation: Vermont. Vermont Marriage Records, 1909-2003. Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, Montpelier, Vermont.
  	Vermont Divorce Records, 1925-2003 Source Citation: Vermont. Vermont Divorce Records, 1925-2003. Montpelier, VT, USA: Vermont Vital Records Office.
  	Vermont Marriage Records, 1909-2003 Source Citation: Vermont. Vermont Marriage Records, 1909-2003. Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, Montpelier, Vermont.
  	Vermont Divorce Records, 1925-2003 Source Citation: Vermont. Vermont Divorce Records, 1925-2003. Montpelier, VT, USA: Vermont Vital Records Office.
  	Vermont Marriage Records, 1909-2003 Source Citation: Vermont. Vermont Marriage Records, 1909-2003. Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, Montpelier, Vermont.
  	Vermont Death Records, 1909-2003 Source Citation: Vermont. Vermont Death Records, 1909-2003. Vermont State Archives and Records Administration, Montpelier, Vermont.

  
  

  Obituaries

  Obituary The Rutland Daily Herald, Rutland, Vermont - Sun 28 Sep 1980

  
  

  Social Security Death Index

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

  
  

  Headstones

  Donald Robert Backus Find A Grave: Donald

  
  

  1930 US Census

  1930 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1930; Census Place: Montpelier, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 2431; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 26; Image: 682.0.

  
  

  1940 US Census

  1940 US Census Source Citation: Year: 1940; Census Place: Montpelier, Washington, Vermont; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 12-33.