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Francis John Backus

Male 1894 - 1952  (58 years)


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  • Name Francis John Backus 
    Nickname Frank 
    Birth 19 Aug 1894  Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Laborer 
    Cause of Death Carcinoma of rectum. 
    Death 24 Dec 1952  Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 28 Dec 1952  Jeannette Memorial Cemetery, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Siblings 9 siblings 
    Person ID I424  Other Backus
    Last Modified 25 Jan 2016 

    Father David Backus,   b. 30 May 1872, Cockermouth, Cumbria, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Dec 1918, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years) 
    Mother Margaret May Gordon,   b. 14 Sep 1874, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jul 1963, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years) 
    Marriage 26 Jan 1893  Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Age at Marriage He : 20 years and 8 months old - She : 18 years and 4 months old. (Were Married 25 years and 11 months). 
    Family ID F155  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Spouse / Partner Letha Blanche Beaver,   b. 28 Dec 1898, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 14 Jun 1954, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 55 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1921 
    Age at Marriage He : ~ 26 years and 4 months old - She : ~ 22 years old. (Were Married ~ 32 years). 
    Children 
    +1. William David Backus,   b. 27 Mar 1922, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 20 May 2011, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
    +2. Alma Carrie Backus,   b. 15 Sep 1924, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 10 Sep 2009, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years)
    +3. Delores Mae Backus,   b. 12 Feb 1928, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 15 May 2008, Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 80 years)
    Family ID F176  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2016 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 19 Aug 1894 - Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - William David Backus - 27 Mar 1922 - Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Alma Carrie Backus - 15 Sep 1924 - Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Delores Mae Backus - 12 Feb 1928 - Greensburg, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 24 Dec 1952 - Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - 28 Dec 1952 - Jeannette Memorial Cemetery, Jeannette, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend<  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Photos
    Frank John Backus    		Frank John Backus

    Military 4 Military

    Documents
    Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963    		Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1963
    Source Citation: Pennsylvania. Death certificates, 1906–1963. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.

    Social Security Applications and Claims
    U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007    		U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    Source Citation: Social Security Applications and Claims, 1936-2007.

    Headstones
    Francis John Backus    		Francis John Backus
    Find A Grave: Frank


 

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