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Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus 1902–1975 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Dec 1902

Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan

Death Date: 2 Jan 1975

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

Father: Edgar Backus

Mother: Frieda Bosse

Spouse(s): Henry Jr.

Children(s):

The story of Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus began in 1902 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan. In 1910, Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus resided in Grand Rapids Ward 5, Kent, Michigan, USA. In 1920, Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus resided in Grand Rapids Ward 2, Kent, Michigan, USA. Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus married Henry John Fatum Jr. Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus passed away in 1975 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus began in 1902 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan.
  • In 1910, Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus resided in Grand Rapids Ward 5, Kent, Michigan, USA.
  • In 1920, Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus resided in Grand Rapids Ward 2, Kent, Michigan, USA.
  • Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus married Henry John Fatum Jr.
  • Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus passed away in 1975 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edgar Backus
1875–1963
Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
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Frieda Bosse
1878–1953
Birth Location: Germany
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Spouses(s)

Henry Jr.
1895–1955
Birth Location: Bay City, Bay, Michigan
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Children(s)

Charlotte Backus's Ancestors

Self
Charlotte Backus
1902–1975
Birth Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Parents
Edgar Nathan Backus
1875–1963
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Frieda (M.) Bosse
1878–1953
Germany
Grandparents
Nathan (Parker) Backus
1843–1927
Carlton, Orleans, New York
Lovisa (Jane) Ells
1846–1881
Cherry Creek, Chautauqua, New York
Great-Grandparents
Anson II
1810–1854
Hannah Parker
1813–1855
Wilson Ells
1805–1865
Celestia Doolittle
1812–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Benjamin Backus
1781–
Jemima Parker
1786–1858
Moses Ells
1784–1875
Loama Warren
1783–1850
Samuel Doolittle
1780–1865
Rebecca Lloyd
1784–1862

Charlotte Backus's Timeline

8 Records

1902
27 Dec 1902
Birth of Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
1910
1910
Age 8
Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus resided here in Grand Rapids Ward 5, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids Ward 5, Kent, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 18
Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus resided here in Grand Rapids Ward 2, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids Ward 2, Kent, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 28
Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1935
1935
Age 33
Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 38
Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus resided here in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
1941
1941
Age 39
Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus resided here in Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
1975
2 Jan 1975
Age 73
Death of Charlotte 'Lottie' Backus in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Dec 1902
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T627_1898; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 86-28
    [2] Michigan Deaths
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 366-20-1299; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 2, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T625_777; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 51; Image: 1047
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: 1000; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 262.0; FHL microfilm: 2340735
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 5, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T624_657; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1374670
    [7] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grand Rapids Ward 5, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 5, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T624_657; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0078; FHL microfilm: 1374670

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Grand Rapids Ward 2, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 2, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T625_777; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 51; Image: 1047

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: 1000; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0018; Image: 262.0; FHL microfilm: 2340735

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T627_1898; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 86-28

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T627_1898; Page: 12A; Enumeration District: 86-28

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1941
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

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

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rockford, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan Deaths

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jan 1975
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan Deaths
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 366-20-1299; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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