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Grace Elizabeth Backus 1879–1929 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 Nov 1879

Birth Location: Dewitt, Clinton, Iowa

Death Date: 27 Sep 1929

Death Location: Manzanola, Otero County, Colorado, USA

Father: William Backus

Mother: Elizabeth Richardson

Spouse(s): David Foulk

Children(s): Joseph Foulk, Edith Foulk, Lloyd Faulk, Frances Foulk, Rollie Foulk, George Foulk, Delores Foulk, Helen Foulk, Donald Foulk

The story of Grace Elizabeth Backus began in 1879 in Dewitt, Clinton, Iowa. In 1880, Grace Elizabeth Backus resided in Monroe, Linn, Iowa, United States. In 1900, Grace Elizabeth Backus resided in Precinct 6, Custer, Colorado, USA. Grace Elizabeth Backus married David Franklin Foulk, and had children including Delores Josephine Foulk, Donald Franklin Foulk, Edith Elizabeth Foulk, Frances Josephine Foulk, George William Foulk, Helen Gertrude Foulk, Joseph Lester Foulk, Lloyd Delphus Faulk, Rollie Eugene Foulk. Grace Elizabeth Backus passed away in 1929 in Manzanola, Otero County, Colorado, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Grace Elizabeth Backus began in 1879 in Dewitt, Clinton, Iowa.
  • In 1880, Grace Elizabeth Backus resided in Monroe, Linn, Iowa, United States.
  • In 1900, Grace Elizabeth Backus resided in Precinct 6, Custer, Colorado, USA.
  • Grace Elizabeth Backus married David Franklin Foulk, and had children including Delores Josephine Foulk, Donald Franklin Foulk, Edith Elizabeth Foulk, Frances Josephine Foulk, George William Foulk, Helen Gertrude Foulk, Joseph Lester Foulk, Lloyd Delphus Faulk, Rollie Eugene Foulk.
  • Grace Elizabeth Backus passed away in 1929 in Manzanola, Otero County, Colorado, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Grace Backus's Ancestors

Self
Grace Backus
1879–1929
Birth Place: Dewitt, Clinton, Iowa
Parents
William Francis Backus
1844–1914
Franklin, Warren, Ohio
Elizabeth Richardson
1850–1932
Hamilton, Cornwall, England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Grace Backus's Descendants

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Grace (Elizabeth) Backus (10 Nov 1879–27 Sep 1929) m. David (Franklin) Foulk (21 Nov 1875–26 Feb 1953)
  1. 1. Joseph (Lester) Foulk 1899–1974 m. Gladys (Irene) McDermith 1900–1972
    1. 1. David (Grant) Foulk 1925–1945
    2. 2. James (Lloyd) Foulk 1927–2000
  2. 2. Edith (Elizabeth) Foulk 1901–1989 m. John (William) Seagalia 1889–1981
    1. 1. Irene Seagalia 1921–2015
  3. 3. Lloyd (Delphus) Faulk 1903–1993 m. Alpha (Elizabeth) Bradley 1903–2001
    1. 1. Bill (Lloyd) Faulk 1923–2001
  4. 4. Frances (Josephine) Foulk 1907–1972 m. Troy (Elliott) Wamberg 1904–1988
  5. 5. Rollie (Eugene) Foulk 1908–1974 m. MayBelle Larson 1907–1972
  6. 6. George (William) Foulk 1910–1998 m. Helene Coplan 1912–
  7. 7. Delores (Josephine) Foulk 1904–
  8. 8. Helen (Gertrude) Foulk 1920–1997 m. Jack (Daze) Durham 1922–1992
  9. 9. Donald (Franklin) Foulk 1921–1992 m. Bessie (Lucille) Belden 1922–1998

Grace Backus's Timeline

6 Records

1879
10 Nov 1879
Birth of Grace Elizabeth Backus in Dewitt, Clinton, Iowa
Dewitt, Clinton, Iowa
1880
1880
Age 1
Grace Elizabeth Backus resided here in Monroe, Linn, Iowa, United States
Monroe, Linn, Iowa, United States
1900
1900
Age 21
Grace Elizabeth Backus resided here in Precinct 6, Custer, Colorado, USA
Precinct 6, Custer, Colorado, USA
1910
1910
Age 31
Grace Elizabeth Backus resided here in Kutch, Elbert, Colorado
Kutch, Elbert, Colorado
1920
1920
Age 41
Grace Elizabeth Backus resided here in Precinct 2, Bent, Colorado
Precinct 2, Bent, Colorado
1929
27 Sep 1929
Age 50
Death of Grace Elizabeth Backus in Jerome, Yavapai, Arizona
Jerome, Yavapai, Arizona

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 Nov 1879
    Event Place: Dewitt, Clinton, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Precinct 2, Bent, Colorado; Roll: T625_155; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: .
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monroe, Linn, Iowa; Roll: 351; Family History Film: 1254351; Page: 327D; Enumeration District: 272; Image: 0657.
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 6, Custer, Colorado; Roll: 122; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240120
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kutch, Elbert, Colorado; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Monroe, Linn, Iowa, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Monroe, Linn, Iowa; Roll: 351; Family History Film: 1254351; Page: 327D; Enumeration District: 272; Image: 0657.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Precinct 6, Custer, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Precinct 6, Custer, Colorado; Roll: 122; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 1240120

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Kutch, Elbert, Colorado
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Kutch, Elbert, Colorado; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Precinct 2, Bent, Colorado
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Precinct 2, Bent, Colorado; Roll: T625_155; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 15; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1929
    Event Place: Jerome, Yavapai, Arizona
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Manzanola, Otero County, Colorado, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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