Backus Family History

George Anson Backus

Male 1878 - 1945  (66 years)

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  • Name George Anson Backus 
    Birth 24 May 1878  Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 3 Apr 1945  Eloise, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 6 Apr 1945  Grand Lawn Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings
    1. Nathan Edgar Backus,   b. 20 Apr 1875, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Mar 1963, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location
     
    Person ID I30719  Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
    Last Modified 24 Dec 2019 

    Father Sgt. Nathan Parker Backus,   b. 11 Aug 1843, Carlton, Orleans, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Aug 1927, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Lovisa Jane Ells,   b. 28 Oct 1846, Cherry Creek, Chautauqua, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Mar 1881, Hopkins, Allegan, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 34 years) 
    Marriage 23 Apr 1873  Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 29 years and 8 months old - She : 26 years and 6 months old. (Were Married 7 years and 11 months). 
    Family ID F13586  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse / Partner Ada May Geale,   b. Apr 1877, Westminster, London, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Abt 1955, Eloise, Wayne, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 77 years) 
    Marriage 7 Nov 1895  Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 17 years and 6 months old - She : 18 years and 7 months old. (Were Married 49 years and 5 months). 
    Children 
    +1. Hubert Victor Backus, Sr.,   b. 6 Dec 1896, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Nov 1977, Bloomfield Twp, Oakland, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    +2. Emily May Backus,   b. 10 Feb 1903, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 May 2006, Hagerstown, Washington, Maryland Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 103 years)
     3. Baby Backus,   b. 10 Feb 1903, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Feb 1903, Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F13602  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 9 Sep 2015 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 May 1878 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 7 Nov 1895 - Muskegon, Muskegon, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Hubert Victor Backus, Sr. - 6 Dec 1896 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Emily May Backus - 10 Feb 1903 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Baby Backus - 10 Feb 1903 - Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 Apr 1945 - Eloise, Wayne, Michigan Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 6 Apr 1945 - Grand Lawn Cemetery, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan Link to Google Earth
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  • Documents
    Michigan, Marriages, 1867-1952
    Michigan, Marriages, 1867-1952
    Source Citation: Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records. Michigan Marriage Records, 1867-1952. Lansing, MI, USA.

    Indexes
    Michigan Death Index, 1921-1947
    Michigan Death Index, 1921-1947
    Source Citation: Michigan Department of Vital and Health Records. Michigan Death Index, 1921-1947. Lansing, MI, USA.

    Headstones
    George Anson Backus - No Photo, Link Only
    George Anson Backus - No Photo, Link Only
    Find A Grave: George
    Plot: Section: 11

    1880 US Census
    1880 US Census
    1880 US Census
    Source Citation: Year: 1880; Census Place: Hopkins, Allegan, Michigan; Roll: 569; Family History Film: 1254569; Page: 200A; Enumeration District: 011; Image: 0403.

    1920 US Census
    1920 US Census
    1920 US Census
    Source Citation: Year: 1920; Census Place: Redford, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_821; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 777; Image: 577.