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Blanche Alberta Backus 1898–1981 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Aug 1898

Birth Location: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan

Death Date: 9 Jul 1981

Death Location: Dansville, Ingham County, Michigan, USA

Father: Albert Backus

Mother: Minnie Frost

Spouse(s): Floyd Donal

Children(s): Martha Donal

In 1898, Blanche Alberta Backus entered the world in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, born to Albert Backus And Minnie Amelia Frost. In 1900, Blanche Alberta Backus resided in Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan. In 1910, Blanche Alberta Backus resided in Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan. Blanche Alberta Backus married Floyd H Donal, and had children including Martha Irene Donal. Blanche Alberta Backus passed away in 1981 in Dansville, Ingham County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1898, Blanche Alberta Backus entered the world in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, born to Albert Backus And Minnie Amelia Frost.
  • In 1900, Blanche Alberta Backus resided in Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan.
  • In 1910, Blanche Alberta Backus resided in Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan.
  • Blanche Alberta Backus married Floyd H Donal, and had children including Martha Irene Donal.
  • Blanche Alberta Backus passed away in 1981 in Dansville, Ingham County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Albert Backus
1872–1942
Birth Location: Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan
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Minnie Frost
1872–1957
Birth Location: Williamston, Ingham, Michigan
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Spouses(s)

Floyd Donal
1899–1982
Birth Location: Onaway Village, Presque Isle, Michigan
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Children(s)

Martha Donal
1927–2002
Birth Location: Mason, Ingham, Michigan
MD

Blanche Backus's Ancestors

Self
Blanche Backus
1898–1981
Birth Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
Parents
Albert Backus
1872–1942
Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan
Minnie (Amelia) Frost
1872–1957
Williamston, Ingham, Michigan
Grandparents
Chauncy (Ralph) Backus
1836–1890
Fort Ann, Washington, New York
Jane (Bell) Marshall
1837–1882
Connecticut
James Frost
1831–
England
Lydia Austin
1839–
Michigan
Great-Grandparents
Orla Backus
1803–1887
Mary Roat
1800–1875
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Backus
1771–1845
Jemima Chandler
1772–1850

Blanche Backus's Descendants

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Blanche (Alberta) Backus (2 Aug 1898–9 Jul 1981) m. Floyd (H.) Donal (15 Nov 1899–26 Mar 1982)
  1. 1. Martha (Irene) Donal 1927–2002 m. Donald (Leon) Allen 1925–2007

Blanche Backus's Timeline

8 Records

1898
2 Aug 1898
Birth of Blanche Alberta Backus in Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
1900
1900
Age 2
Blanche Alberta Backus resided here in Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan
Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 12
Blanche Alberta Backus resided here in Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan
Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 22
Blanche Alberta Backus resided here in Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan
Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 32
Blanche Alberta Backus resided here in Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan
Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan
1935
1935
Age 37
Blanche Alberta Backus resided here in Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan
Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Blanche Alberta Backus resided here in Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan, USA
Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan, USA
1981
9 Jul 1981
Age 83
Death of Blanche Alberta Backus in Williamston, Ingham, Michigan
Williamston, Ingham, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1898
    Event Place: Lansing, Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T627_1763; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 33-88
    [2] Michigan Deaths
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 368-42-7269; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1958-1959.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T625_771; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 132; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: 992; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 283.0.
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T623_716; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 58.
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [8] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Michigan, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T623_716; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 58.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T625_771; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 132; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: 992; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 62; Image: 283.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T627_1763; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 33-88

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan; Roll: T627_1763; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 33-88

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Dansville, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Wheatfield, Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan Deaths

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 Jul 1981
    Event Place: Williamston, Ingham, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan Deaths
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 368-42-7269; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1958-1959.
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] Michigan, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Dansville, Ingham County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Michigan, Find a Grave Index
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