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Dianne Amanda Backus 1939–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Dec 1939

Birth Location: Freeport, Brazoria, Texas

Death Date: 22 Mar 1982

Death Location: Edinburg, Hidalgo, Texas

Father: Brig Backus

Mother: Una Scanlan

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Dianne Amanda Backus was born in 1939 in Freeport, Brazoria, Texas, the child of Brig Gen Edward Nolen Backus And Una Amanda Scanlan. In 1940, Dianne Amanda Backus resided in Bossier, Louisiana, United States. Dianne Amanda Backus married Robert Henry Carter. Dianne Amanda Backus passed away in 1982 in Edinburg, Hidalgo, Texas.

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Biography

  • Dianne Amanda Backus was born in 1939 in Freeport, Brazoria, Texas, the child of Brig Gen Edward Nolen Backus And Una Amanda Scanlan.
  • In 1940, Dianne Amanda Backus resided in Bossier, Louisiana, United States.
  • Dianne Amanda Backus married Robert Henry Carter.
  • Dianne Amanda Backus passed away in 1982 in Edinburg, Hidalgo, Texas.

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Spouses(s)

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Dianne Backus's Ancestors

Self
Dianne Backus
1939–1982
Birth Place: Freeport, Brazoria, Texas
Parents
Brig Gen Edward Nolen Backus
1906–1973
Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas
Una (Amanda) Scanlan
1913–1997
Brownsville, Cameron, Texas
Grandparents
George (Wright Backus) Sr.
1865–1945
Illinois
Henrietta (C. 'Hettie') Nolen
1871–1957
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
John (Phillip) Scanlan
1875–1939
Brownsville, Cameron, Texas
Una (Jane) Miller
1875–1949
Brownsville, Cameron, Texas
Great-Grandparents
Asa Backus
1836–1885
Laura Wright
1844–1933
William Scanlon
1840–
Annie Scanlon
1845–
George Miller
1843–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George Backus
1806–1862
Eliza Crandall
1810–1893
Josiah Jr.
1821–1905
Eliza Ray
1826–1864

Dianne Backus's Timeline

4 Records

1939
15 Dec 1939
Birth of Dianne Amanda Backus in Freeport, Brazoria, Texas
Freeport, Brazoria, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 1
Dianne Amanda Backus resided here in Bossier, Louisiana, United States
Bossier, Louisiana, United States
1960
1960
Age 21
Dianne Amanda Backus resided here in Austin, Texas, USA
Austin, Texas, USA
1982
22 Mar 1982
Age 43
Death of Dianne Amanda Backus in Edinburg, Hidalgo, Texas
Edinburg, Hidalgo, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Dec 1939
    Event Place: Freeport, Brazoria, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [3] Passenger List, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels and Airplanes Arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii, compiled 011954 - 121981; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3571; Roll: 24; Record Group Title:
    [4] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [5] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1384; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 8-13.
    [6] Texas, Birth Index
    [7] Texas Divorce Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Bossier, Louisiana, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: , Bossier, Louisiana; Roll: T627_1384; Page: 29A; Enumeration District: 8-13.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 12 Jun 1956
    Event Place: Hickam Air Force Base, Honolulu, Hawaii
    Record Source: Passenger List, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels and Airplanes Arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii, compiled 011954 - 121981; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3571; Roll: 24; Record Group Title:

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1960
    Event Place: Austin, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Midway Islands
    Record Source: Passenger List, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels and Airplanes Arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii, compiled 011954 - 121981; National Archives Microfilm Publication: A3571; Roll: 24; Record Group Title:

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Edinburg, Hidalgo, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Mar 1982
    Event Place: Edinburg, Hidalgo, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index

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