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Guy Osmon Backus 1896–1970 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 Apr 1896

Birth Location: Rochester, Windsor, Vermont

Death Date: 1970

Death Location: King Ferry, Cayuga, New York, USA

Father: Ernest Backus

Mother: Aldora Willey

Spouse(s): Eunice Shonio, Ellen Backus

Children(s): Aldora Backus, Robert Backus

In 1896, Guy Osmon Backus entered the world in Rochester, Windsor, Vermont, born to Ernest Henry Backus And Aldora Maria Willey. In 1900, Guy Osmon Backus resided in Moretown, Washington, Vermont. In 1910, Guy Osmon Backus resided in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont. Guy Osmon Backus married Ellen May Backus, Eunice Della Shonio, and had children including Aldora Eunice Backus, Frederick David Switzer Backus, Robert Ernest Backus. Guy Osmon Backus passed away in 1970 in King Ferry, Cayuga, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Guy Osmon Backus entered the world in Rochester, Windsor, Vermont, born to Ernest Henry Backus And Aldora Maria Willey.
  • In 1900, Guy Osmon Backus resided in Moretown, Washington, Vermont.
  • In 1910, Guy Osmon Backus resided in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont.
  • Guy Osmon Backus married Ellen May Backus, Eunice Della Shonio, and had children including Aldora Eunice Backus, Frederick David Switzer Backus, Robert Ernest Backus.
  • Guy Osmon Backus passed away in 1970 in King Ferry, Cayuga, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Guy Backus's Ancestors

Self
Guy Backus
1896–1970
Birth Place: Rochester, Windsor, Vermont
Parents
Ernest Henry Backus
1872–1961
Moretown, Washington, Vermont
Aldora (Maria) Willey
1876–1897
Middlesex, Washington, Vermont
Grandparents
Henry (Clay) Backus
1844–1910
Waterbury, Washington, Vermont
Ellen (M.) Johnson
1847–1879
Waterbury, Washington, Vermont
Albert Willey
1844–1913
Middlesex, Washington, Vermont
Ellen (L.) Adams
1844–1894
Alloway, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1809–1863
Betsey White
1810–1883
Elijah Johnson
1793–1867
Lois Bassett
1815–1910
Simeon Willey
1809–1858
Hannah Nichols
1813–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Backus
1755–1832
Tryphena Cross
1767–
William White
1772–1813
Rachel Winter
1770–1856
Zachariah Bassett
1794–1833
Olive Rand
1797–1880
Hubbard Willey
1781–1857
Lucy Mead
1780–1856

Guy Backus's Descendants

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Guy (Osmon) Backus (9 Apr 1896–1970) m. Eunice (Della) Shonio (13 Feb 1900–1963) m. Ellen (May) Backus (30 Apr 1899–1979)
  1. 1. Aldora (Eunice) Backus 1919–2005 m. Roland (Lee) Baker 1919–2012
    1. 1. Lloyd (Lee) Baker 1940–2003 m. Colleen (Marie) Welsh 1945–2017
  2. 2. Robert (Ernest) Backus 1916–1990 m. Jane (Abbie) Palmer 1915–1998

Guy Backus's Timeline

18 Records

1896
9 Apr 1896
Birth of Guy Osmon Backus in Rochester, Windsor, Vermont
Rochester, Windsor, Vermont
1900
1900
Age 4
Guy Osmon Backus resided here in Moretown, Washington, Vermont
Moretown, Washington, Vermont
1910
1910
Age 14
Guy Osmon Backus resided here in Waterbury, Washington, Vermont
Waterbury, Washington, Vermont
1915
Abt 1915
Age 19
Guy Osmon Backus resided here in Fayston
Fayston
1920
1920
Age 24
Guy Osmon Backus resided here in Moretown, Washington, Vermont
Moretown, Washington, Vermont
1930
1930
Age 34
Guy Osmon Backus resided here in Granville, Addison, Vermont
Granville, Addison, Vermont
1935
1935
Age 39
Guy Osmon Backus resided here in Barre, Vermont, USA
Barre, Vermont, USA
1936
1936
Age 40
Guy Osmon Backus resided here in Barre, Vermont, USA
Barre, Vermont, USA
1937
1937
Age 41
Guy Osmon Backus resided here in 28 Wall St, Northfield, Washington, Vermont
28 Wall St, Northfield, Washington, Vermont
1938
1938
Age 42
Guy Osmon Backus resided here in 28 Wall St, Northfield, Washington, Vermont
28 Wall St, Northfield, Washington, Vermont
1939
1939
Age 43
Guy Osmon Backus resided here in 28 Wall St, Northfield, Washington, Vermont
28 Wall St, Northfield, Washington, Vermont
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 44
Guy Osmon Backus resided here in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont, USA
Duxbury, Washington, Vermont, USA
1942
1942
Age 46
Guy Osmon Backus resided here in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
1950
1950
Age 54
Guy Osmon Backus resided here in Schroeppel, Oswego, New York, USA
Schroeppel, Oswego, New York, USA
1955
1955
Age 59
Guy Osmon Backus resided here in Phoenix, Oswego, New York
Phoenix, Oswego, New York
1963
1963
Age 67
Guy Osmon Backus resided here in Fulton, Oswego, New York
Fulton, Oswego, New York
1970
10 Feb 1970
Age 74
Death of Guy Osmon Backus in Elmira, Chemung, New York
Elmira, Chemung, New York
1970
1970
Age 74
Burial of Guy Osmon Backus in King Ferry, Cayuga, New York, USA
King Ferry, Cayuga, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 Apr 1896
    Event Place: Rochester, Windsor, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: WW2_2281845; Local board: Hartford , Connecticut.
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T627_4237; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 12-21
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 009-03-1867; Issue State: Vermont; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Moretown, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 1221.
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Granville, Addison, Vermont; Roll: 2426; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 119.0.
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Washington County, Vermont; Roll: 1984100; Draft Board: 0.
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moretown, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T623_1695; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 232.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1617; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 237; Image: 993.
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] Pennsylvania, Marriages
    [11] New York State, Death Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, Ny, Usa; New York State Death Index
    [12] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 12 Feb 1970; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, United States of America; ,0.1822938,0.97778165,0.2881922&xid=
    [13] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Schroeppel, Oswego
    [14] New York, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Moretown, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Moretown, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T623_1695; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 232.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Waterbury, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Waterbury, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T624_1617; Page: 30A; Enumeration District: 237; Image: 993.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1915
    Event Place: Fayston
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current, Publication Date: 18 May 1915; Publication Place: Northfield, Vermont, USA; ,0.45522892,0.27106497,0.5235935&xid=3398

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Moretown, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Moretown, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 95; Image: 1221.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Granville, Addison, Vermont
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Granville, Addison, Vermont; Roll: 2426; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 119.0.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Barre, Vermont, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T627_4237; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 12-21
    [2] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1936
    Event Place: Barre, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1937
    Event Place: 28 Wall St, Northfield, Washington, Vermont

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1938
    Event Place: 28 Wall St, Northfield, Washington, Vermont

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1939
    Event Place: 28 Wall St, Northfield, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Duxbury, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T627_4237; Page: 62A; Enumeration District: 12-21

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, Roll: WW2_2281845; Local board: Hartford , Connecticut.

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Schroeppel, Oswego, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Schroeppel, Oswego

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Phoenix, Oswego, New York

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1963
    Event Place: Fulton, Oswego, New York

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Cayuta, Schuyler, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, Death Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, Ny, Usa; New York State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Not Stated, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Washington County, Vermont; Roll: 1984100; Draft Board: 0.

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: RFD 1 cavuta
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 12 Feb 1970; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, United States of America; ,0.1822938,0.97778165,0.2881922&xid=

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1970
    Event Place: Elmira, Chemung, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 009-03-1867; Issue State: Vermont; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] New York State, Death Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, Ny, Usa; New York State Death Index
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, Star-Gazette; Publication Date: 12 Feb 1970; Publication Place: Elmira, New York, United States of America; ,0.1822938,0.97778165,0.2881922&xid=
    [5] New York, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1970
    Event Place: King Ferry, Cayuga, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, Find a Grave Index

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