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Chester Ernest Backus 1918–1980 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 1 Jul 1918
Birth Location: Rockroyal, Del Co., N. Y.
Death Date: 15 Sep 1980
Death Location: Oceanside, San Diego County, California, United States of America
Father: Arthur Backus
Mother: Sarah Short
Spouse(s): Josephine Parsons
Children(s): Shirley Backus
The story of Chester Ernest Backus began in 1918 in Rockroyal, Del Co., N. Y.. In 1920, Chester Ernest Backus resided in Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA. In 1930, Chester Ernest Backus resided in Tompkins, Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA. Chester Ernest Backus married Josephine May Parsons, and had children including Barbara Jane Higgins Backus, Chester Ernest Backus Jr, Rick L Rickey Backus, Shirley Diane Backus. Chester Ernest Backus passed away in 1980 in Oceanside, San Diego County, California, United States of America.
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Biography
- The story of Chester Ernest Backus began in 1918 in Rockroyal, Del Co., N. Y..
- In 1920, Chester Ernest Backus resided in Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA.
- In 1930, Chester Ernest Backus resided in Tompkins, Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA.
- Chester Ernest Backus married Josephine May Parsons, and had children including Barbara Jane Higgins Backus, Chester Ernest Backus Jr, Rick L Rickey Backus, Shirley Diane Backus.
- Chester Ernest Backus passed away in 1980 in Oceanside, San Diego County, California, United States of America.
Immediate Family
Parents
Arthur Backus
1885–1957
Birth Location: Rock Royal Rd, Tompkins, Delaware Co, NY
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Sarah Short
1888–1964
Birth Location: New York, USA
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Spouses(s)
Josephine Parsons
1924–1996
Birth Location: Niagara, New York, USA
JP
Children(s)
Shirley Backus
1946–2007
Birth Location: Walton, Delaware, New York, USA
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Chester Backus's Ancestors
Self
Chester Backus
1918–1980
Birth Place: Rockroyal, Del Co., N. Y.
Parents
Arthur Backus
1885–1957
Rock Royal Rd, Tompkins, Delaware Co, NY
Sarah (C) Short
1888–1964
New York, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (A) Backus
1865–1921
Cannonsville, Delaware County, New York, USA
Agnes (Owens (Backus)) Adair
1864–1918
Ballyward, Down, Northern Ireland
John Short
1859–1920
New York
Addie Langandyke
1860–1931
New York
Great-Grandparents
James Backus
1841–1902
Zuba Backus
1846–1900
James Jr
1843–1917
Charlotte Fletcher
1845–1870
Abraham Short
1825–1900
Julye Kipp
1833–1911
James Longendyke
1833–1884
Harriet Plass
1837–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cyrenus Backus
1811–1880
Sarah B.
1817–1855
John Ostrom
1805–1888
Abigail Ostrom
1806–1877
James Sr
1819–1870
Jane Adair
1821–1887
James Fletcher
1814–
Charlotte Gibson
1814–1845
Jeremiah Short
1803–1880
Margaret Brink
1810–1884
Henry Kipp
1799–
Cornelius Lengendyke
1808–1885
Jane Lengendyke
1818–1848
Chester Backus's Descendants
1.
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Chester (Ernest) Backus
(1 Jul 1918–15 Sep 1980)
m. Josephine (May) Parsons (30 Jan 1924–20 Apr 1996)
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1. Shirley (Diane) Backus 1946–2007
Chester Backus's Timeline
8 Records
1918
1 Jul 1918
Birth of Chester Ernest Backus in Rockroyal, Del Co., N. Y.
Rockroyal, Del Co., N. Y.
1920
1920
Age 2
Chester Ernest Backus resided here in Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Chester Ernest Backus resided here in Tompkins, Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
Tompkins, Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
1940
16 Oct 1940
Age 22
Chester Ernest Backus resided here in Delaware County, New York, USA
Delaware County, New York, USA
1946
Abt 1946
Age 28
Chester Ernest Backus resided here in Cannonsville
Cannonsville
1950
1950
Age 32
Chester Ernest Backus resided here in Walton, Delaware, New York, USA
Walton, Delaware, New York, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Chester Ernest Backus resided here in New York
New York
1980
15 Sep 1980
Age 62
Death of Chester Ernest Backus in Carlsbad, San Diego, California, USA
Carlsbad, San Diego, California, USA
1918
1 Jul 1918
Birth of Chester Ernest Backus in Rockroyal, Del Co., N. Y.
Rockroyal, Del Co., N. Y.
1920
1920
Age 2
Chester Ernest Backus resided here in Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Chester Ernest Backus resided here in Tompkins, Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
Tompkins, Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
1940
16 Oct 1940
Age 22
Chester Ernest Backus resided here in Delaware County, New York, USA
Delaware County, New York, USA
1946
Abt 1946
Age 28
Chester Ernest Backus resided here in Cannonsville
Cannonsville
1950
1950
Age 32
Chester Ernest Backus resided here in Walton, Delaware, New York, USA
Walton, Delaware, New York, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 33
Chester Ernest Backus resided here in New York
New York
1980
15 Sep 1980
Age 62
Death of Chester Ernest Backus in Carlsbad, San Diego, California, USA
Carlsbad, San Diego, California, USA
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1 Jul 1918
Event Place: Rockroyal, Del Co., N. Y.
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
[2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[4] California, Death Index, Date: 1980-09-15
[5] 1920 United States Federal Census
[6] 1930 United States Federal Census
[7] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
[8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Walton, Delaware, New York; Roll: 2089; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 13-60
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Tompkins, Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 16 Oct 1940
Event Place: Delaware County, New York, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Abt 1946
Event Place: Cannonsville
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Press and Sun-Bulletin; Publication Date: 27 May 1946; Publication Place: Binghamton, New York, USA; ,0.3645255,0.611175,0.51248825&xid=3398
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Walton, Delaware, New York, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Walton, Delaware, New York; Roll: 2089; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 13-60
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: New York
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Delaware, New York
Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 15 Sep 1980
Event Place: Carlsbad, San Diego, California, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[3] California, Death Index, Date: 1980-09-15
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Oceanside, San Diego County, California, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 1 Jul 1918
Event Place: Rockroyal, Del Co., N. Y.
Record Source:
[1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
[2] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[4] California, Death Index, Date: 1980-09-15
[5] 1920 United States Federal Census
[6] 1930 United States Federal Census
[7] U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
[8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
[9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Walton, Delaware, New York; Roll: 2089; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 13-60
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Tompkins, Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 16 Oct 1940
Event Place: Delaware County, New York, USA
Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Abt 1946
Event Place: Cannonsville
Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Press and Sun-Bulletin; Publication Date: 27 May 1946; Publication Place: Binghamton, New York, USA; ,0.3645255,0.611175,0.51248825&xid=3398
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1950
Event Place: Walton, Delaware, New York, USA
Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Walton, Delaware, New York; Roll: 2089; Page: 11; Enumeration District: 13-60
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: Before 1951
Event Place: New York
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Delaware, New York
Record Source: U.S., World War II Army Enlistment Records, 1938-1946
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 15 Sep 1980
Event Place: Carlsbad, San Diego, California, USA
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
[2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
[3] California, Death Index, Date: 1980-09-15
[4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Oceanside, San Diego County, California, United States of America
Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current