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Andrew Jackson Backus 1867–1953 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Nov 1867

Birth Location: Nicholas County, WV

Death Date: 23 Feb 1953

Death Location: Kanawha County, WV

Father: James Backus

Mother: Ellen Brown

Spouse(s): Martha Moore

Children(s): Carl Backus

The story of Andrew Jackson Backus began in 1867 in Nicholas County, WV. Andrew Jackson Backus married Martha Moore, and had children including Carl Lee Backus. Andrew Jackson Backus passed away in 1953 in Kanawha County, WV.

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Biography

  • The story of Andrew Jackson Backus began in 1867 in Nicholas County, WV.
  • Andrew Jackson Backus married Martha Moore, and had children including Carl Lee Backus.
  • Andrew Jackson Backus passed away in 1953 in Kanawha County, WV.

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Andrew Backus's Ancestors

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Andrew Backus
1867–1953
Birth Place: Nicholas County, WV
Parents
James Backus
1831–
Nicholas County, Virginia
Ellen Brown
1835–
Nicholas County, Virginia
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Andrew Backus's Descendants

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Andrew (Jackson) Backus (15 Nov 1867–23 Feb 1953) m. Martha Moore (1869–23 Jun 1934)
  1. 1. Carl (Lee) Backus 1893–1954 m. Maggie (May) Morris 1896–1987
    1. 1. Marguerite (Louise Backus) Burns –2005
    2. 2. Carmen (Velda Backus) Kuh –1999
    3. 3. Dorothy (Lee Backus) McCoy –2009
    4. 4. Eileen (Virginia) Backus 1917–2012 m. William ("Willie" Leonard Smith) Jr. 1915–1992

Andrew Backus's Timeline

2 Records

1867
15 Nov 1867
Birth of Andrew Jackson Backus in Nicholas County, WV
Nicholas County, WV
1953
23 Feb 1953
Age 86
Death of Andrew Jackson Backus in Kanawha County, WV
Kanawha County, WV

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Nov 1867
    Event Place: Nicholas County, WV

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Feb 1953
    Event Place: Kanawha County, WV

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