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Eloise Alleen Backus 1913–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1913

Birth Location: Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan

Death Date: 15 Aug 1997

Death Location: Madison Heights, Oakland, Michigan

Father: Johnson Backus

Mother: Alma Schultz

Spouse(s): James Berger, Daniel Cavanagh

Children(s):

Eloise Alleen Backus was born in 1913 in Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan, the child of Johnson Seward Backus And Alma Bertha Schultz. In 1920, Eloise Alleen Backus resided in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan. In 1930, Eloise Alleen Backus resided in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan. Eloise Alleen Backus married Daniel Thomas Cavanagh, James Lippincott Berger, Mcmullen, and had children including Edward Berger, Jane Berger. Eloise Alleen Backus passed away in 1997 in Madison Heights, Oakland, Michigan.

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Biography

  • Eloise Alleen Backus was born in 1913 in Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan, the child of Johnson Seward Backus And Alma Bertha Schultz.
  • In 1920, Eloise Alleen Backus resided in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan.
  • In 1930, Eloise Alleen Backus resided in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan.
  • Eloise Alleen Backus married Daniel Thomas Cavanagh, James Lippincott Berger, Mcmullen, and had children including Edward Berger, Jane Berger.
  • Eloise Alleen Backus passed away in 1997 in Madison Heights, Oakland, Michigan.

Immediate Family

Parents

Johnson Backus
1880–1967
Birth Location: Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan
JB
Alma Schultz
1883–1972
Birth Location: Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan
AS

Spouses(s)

James Berger
1910–1960
Birth Location: Doylestown, Bucks, Pennsylvania
JB
Daniel Cavanagh
1913–1995
Birth Location: New York
DC

Children(s)

Eloise Backus's Ancestors

Self
Eloise Backus
1913–1997
Birth Place: Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan
Parents
Johnson Seward Backus
1880–1967
Webster, Washtenaw, Michigan
Alma (Bertha) Schultz
1883–1972
Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan
Grandparents
Ira (Chandler) Backus
1844–1924
Unadilla, Livingston, Michigan
Angeline (Elizabeth) Hadley
1856–1946
Washtenaw County, Michigan
John (W.) Schultz
1862–1940
Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan
Emila (M. 'Amelia') Ollenkircher
1862–1923
Germany
Great-Grandparents
Gordon Backus
1812–1893
Mary Hall
1814–1854
Stephen Hadley
1821–1901
Calista Barringer
1829–1893
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Backus
1771–1845
Jemima Chandler
1772–1850

Eloise Backus's Timeline

7 Records

1913
15 Oct 1913
Birth of Eloise Alleen Backus in Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan
Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 7
Eloise Alleen Backus resided here in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan
1930
1930
Age 17
Eloise Alleen Backus resided here in Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan
Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan
1935
1935
Age 22
Eloise Alleen Backus resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 27
Eloise Alleen Backus resided here in Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1950
1950
Age 37
Eloise Alleen Backus resided here in Royal Oak; Ferndale, Michigan, USA
Royal Oak; Ferndale, Michigan, USA
1997
15 Aug 1997
Age 84
Death of Eloise Alleen Backus in Madison Heights, Oakland, Michigan
Madison Heights, Oakland, Michigan

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1913
    Event Place: Dexter, Washtenaw, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1840; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 84-68
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 376-34-1052; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1952
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; Roll: T625_799; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: .
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; Roll: 1029; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 623.0.
    [5] Michigan, Marriage Records
    [6] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; Roll: T625_799; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 142; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan; Roll: 1029; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 7; Image: 623.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1840; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 84-68

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T627_1840; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 84-68

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Royal Oak; Ferndale, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
    Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Aug 1997
    Event Place: Madison Heights, Oakland, Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 376-34-1052; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: 1952
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
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