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Electa Lois Backus 1878–1961 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Dec 1878

Birth Location: Meriden, Steele, Minnesota

Death Date: 25 Jul 1961

Death Location: Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota, United States of America

Father: Jarius Backus

Mother: Emogene Ring

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Electa Lois Backus was born in 1878 in Meriden, Steele, Minnesota, the child of Jarius David Backus And Emogene Gardiner Ring. In 1880, Electa Lois Backus resided in Meriden, Steele, Minnesota, USA. Electa Lois Backus passed away in 1961 in Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Electa Lois Backus was born in 1878 in Meriden, Steele, Minnesota, the child of Jarius David Backus And Emogene Gardiner Ring.
  • In 1880, Electa Lois Backus resided in Meriden, Steele, Minnesota, USA.
  • Electa Lois Backus passed away in 1961 in Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota, United States of America.

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Electa Backus's Ancestors

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Electa Backus
1878–1961
Birth Place: Meriden, Steele, Minnesota
Parents
Jarius David Backus
1843–1917
Putnam, Washington, New York
Emogene (Gardiner) Ring
1847–1930
Industry, Franklin, Maine
Grandparents
John (Backus) Sr.
1793–1878
Putnam, Washington, New York
Electa Congdon
1803–1884
Fort Ann, Washington, New York
Samuel (Maxfield) Ring
1806–1885
Salisbury, Essex, Massachusetts
Lois (Wadleigh) Pike
1810–1892
Industry, Kennebec, Maine
Great-Grandparents
Aaron Sr.
1756–1803
Mehitable Perry
1759–1854
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Adonijah Sr.
1725–1794
Ann Fuller
1734–1794

Electa Backus's Timeline

3 Records

1878
9 Dec 1878
Birth of Electa Lois Backus in Meriden, Steele, Minnesota
Meriden, Steele, Minnesota
1880
1880
Age 2
Electa Lois Backus resided here in Meriden, Steele, Minnesota, USA
Meriden, Steele, Minnesota, USA
1961
25 Jul 1961
Age 83
Death of Electa Lois Backus in Miami-Dade County, Florida
Miami-Dade County, Florida

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Dec 1878
    Event Place: Meriden, Steele, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meriden, Steele, Minnesota; Roll: 635; Page: 123A; Enumeration District: 249
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Meriden, Steele, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Meriden, Steele, Minnesota; Roll: 635; Page: 123A; Enumeration District: 249

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 Jul 1961
    Event Place: Miami-Dade County, Florida
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Owatonna, Steele County, Minnesota, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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