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Hazel Leona Backus 1899–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 August 1899

Birth Location: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America

Death Date: July 1977

Death Location: Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

Father: Etta Moyer

Mother: Lewis Backus

Spouse(s): Joseph Garner

Children(s): Ben Garner, Wade Garner, Louis Garner

The story of Hazel Leona Backus began in 1899 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America. In 1935, Hazel Leona Backus resided in Winters Creek, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska. In 1940, Hazel Leona Backus resided in Winter Creek Precinct, Winters Creek, Scotts Bluff. Hazel Leona Backus married Joseph Carlton Garner, and had children including Ben Jay Garner, Louis Garner, Melvin Garner, Wade Garner. Hazel Leona Backus passed away in 1977 in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Hazel Leona Backus began in 1899 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America.
  • In 1935, Hazel Leona Backus resided in Winters Creek, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska.
  • In 1940, Hazel Leona Backus resided in Winter Creek Precinct, Winters Creek, Scotts Bluff.
  • Hazel Leona Backus married Joseph Carlton Garner, and had children including Ben Jay Garner, Louis Garner, Melvin Garner, Wade Garner.
  • Hazel Leona Backus passed away in 1977 in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Hazel Backus's Ancestors

Self
Hazel Backus
1899–1977
Birth Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Parents
Etta Belle Moyer
1882–1955
Iowa, Jones, Georgia, USA
Lewis (Henry) Backus
1871–1954
Ottawa, Illinois, LaSalle County
Grandparents
Susannah (Jane) Hotz
1855–1937
Olin, Iowa, USA
Daniel (Philip) Moyer
1848–1919
Marion, Ohio, USA
Miles (M) Backus
1837–1928
New York, United States of America
Antoniette Richmond
1841–1924
Utica, Oneida, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Backus
1795–
Sarah ??
1803–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Backus
1771–1845

Hazel Backus's Descendants

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Hazel (Leona) Backus (20 August 1899–July 1977) m. Joseph (Carlton) Garner (09/01/1889–04/09/1975)
  1. 1. Ben (Jay) Garner 1924–2018 m. Opal (Marie) Doughty 1927–1996 m. Candyce (Jo-Ann) Garner 1946–2018
    1. 1. Carol (elaine) Garner 1948–2021
    2. 2. Judy (D) Garner 1946–2023
    3. 3. Glen (Darrell) Garner 1946–2005
  2. 2. Wade Garner 1918–
  3. 3. Louis Garner 1922–

Hazel Backus's Timeline

4 Records

1899
20 August 1899
Birth of Hazel Leona Backus in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
1935
1935
Age 36
Hazel Leona Backus resided here in Winters Creek, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska
Winters Creek, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska
1940
1940
Age 41
Hazel Leona Backus resided here in Winter Creek Precinct, Winters Creek, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
Winter Creek Precinct, Winters Creek, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
1977
July 1977
Age 78
Death of Hazel Leona Backus in Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 August 1899
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook County, Illinois, United States of America
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Winters Creek, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Winter Creek Precinct, Winters Creek, Scotts Bluff, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: July 1977
    Event Place: Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Glendale, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

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