William Cromwell Backus, Sr.

1914 - 2006  (92 years)

• Name	William Cromwell Backus
  Suffix	Sr.
  Nickname	Bill
  Birth	21 Feb 1914	Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
  Gender	Male
  Death	22 Aug 2006	Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
  Burial	25 Aug 2006	Mount Kenton Cemetery, Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky
  Siblings	1. Kathlyn Virgina Backus,   b. 21 Sep 1916, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky d. 11 Apr 2010, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
  Person ID	I8322	Backus Genealogy | Backus Family
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2016

  
  

  Father	Waldo Elwyn Backus,   b. 7 Mar 1892, Newport, Campbell, Kentucky d. 31 Dec 1979, Coral Gables, Miami-Dade, Florida (Age 87 years)
  Mother	Frieda Anna Kratzsch,   b. Abt 1893, Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	1 May 1913	Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky
  Age at Marriage	He : 21 years and 2 months old - She : ~ 20 years and 5 months old. (Were Married ~ 21 years and 7 months).
  Divorce	Abt 1935
  Family ID	F2853	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Spouse / Partner	Martha Kennon Pitzer,   b. 3 Jun 1919, Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky d. 3 Aug 1982, Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1946
  Age at Marriage	He : ~ 31 years and 10 months old - She : ~ 26 years and 6 months old. (Were Married ~ 36 years and 8 months).
  Children	+ 1. Living + 2. Living   3. Living
  Family ID	F2854	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2016

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 21 Feb 1914 - Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky Death - 22 Aug 2006 - Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky Burial - 25 Aug 2006 - Mount Kenton Cemetery, Paducah, McCracken, Kentucky  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend<	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Military Index » Slide Show	2 Military Index
  	U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946 Source Citation: Electronic Army Serial Number Merged File, 1938-1946 [Archival Database]; ARC: 1263923. World War II Army Enlistment Records; Records of the National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 64; National Archives at College Park. College Park, Maryland, U.S.A.
  	U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 Source Citation: Beneficiary Identification Records Locator Subsystem (BIRLS) Death File. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.

  
  

  Indexes

  Kentucky Birth Index, 1911-1999 Source Citation: Kentucky. Kentucky Birth, Marriage and Death Records ? Microfilm (1852-1910). Microfilm rolls #994027-994058. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives, Frankfort, Kentucky.

  
  

  Obituaries

  Obituary The Paducah Sun, Paducah, Kentucky - 24 Aug 2006

  
  

  Social Security Death Index

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

  
  

  Social Security Applications and Claims

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

  
  

  Headstones

  William Cromwell Backus Sr Find A Grave: William Plot: Section: C, Plot: 56