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Helen Frances Backus 1907–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1907

Birth Location: Butte, Silver Bow, Montana

Death Date: 19 Jan 1982

Death Location: Silver Bow, Montana, USA

Father: John Backus

Mother: Phronia Hughes

Spouse(s): Roland Woolford

Children(s):

Helen Frances Backus was born in 1907 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, the child of John Thomas Backus And Phronia M Hughes. In 1910, Helen Frances Backus resided in Butte Ward 7, Silver Bow, Montana, USA. In 1920, Helen Frances Backus resided in Butte Ward 5B, Silver Bow, Montana, USA. Helen Frances Backus married Roland James Woolford. Helen Frances Backus passed away in 1982 in Silver Bow, Montana, USA.

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Biography

  • Helen Frances Backus was born in 1907 in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, the child of John Thomas Backus And Phronia M Hughes.
  • In 1910, Helen Frances Backus resided in Butte Ward 7, Silver Bow, Montana, USA.
  • In 1920, Helen Frances Backus resided in Butte Ward 5B, Silver Bow, Montana, USA.
  • Helen Frances Backus married Roland James Woolford.
  • Helen Frances Backus passed away in 1982 in Silver Bow, Montana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Backus
1859–1928
Birth Location: Ridgetown, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada
JB
Phronia Hughes
1870–1932
Birth Location: Springfield, Greene, Missouri
PH

Spouses(s)

Roland Woolford
1906–1989
Birth Location: Butte, Silver Bow, Montana
RW

Children(s)

Helen Backus's Ancestors

Self
Helen Backus
1907–1982
Birth Place: Butte, Silver Bow, Montana
Parents
John Thomas Backus
1859–1928
Ridgetown, Chatham-Kent Division, Ontario, Canada
Phronia (M.) Hughes
1870–1932
Springfield, Greene, Missouri
Grandparents
Joseph Backus
1814–1895
Saint Thomas, Elgin County, Ontario, Canada
Susanna Moorehouse
1825–1892
Wexford, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Stephen Sr.
1786–1865
Anne Storey
1791–1857
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr.
1748–1830
Olive Parks
1747–1827

Helen Backus's Timeline

6 Records

1907
26 Jun 1907
Birth of Helen Frances Backus in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana
Butte, Silver Bow, Montana
1910
1910
Age 3
Helen Frances Backus resided here in Butte Ward 7, Silver Bow, Montana, USA
Butte Ward 7, Silver Bow, Montana, USA
1920
1920
Age 13
Helen Frances Backus resided here in Butte Ward 5B, Silver Bow, Montana, USA
Butte Ward 5B, Silver Bow, Montana, USA
1930
1930
Age 23
Helen Frances Backus resided here in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, USA
Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, USA
1959
1959
Age 52
Helen Frances Backus resided here in Butte, Montana, USA
Butte, Montana, USA
1982
19 Jan 1982
Age 75
Death of Helen Frances Backus in Butte, Silver Bow, Montana
Butte, Silver Bow, Montana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1907
    Event Place: Butte, Silver Bow, Montana
    Record Source:
    [1] Montana, Death Index, 1954-2002
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Butte Ward 5B, Silver Bow, Montana; Roll: T625_976; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 221; Image: 622
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; Roll: 1262; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 324.0; FHL microfilm: 2340997
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Butte Ward 7, Silver Bow, Montana; Roll: T624_836; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1374849
    [5] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
    [6] Montana, County Marriages

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Butte Ward 7, Silver Bow, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Butte Ward 7, Silver Bow, Montana; Roll: T624_836; Page: 22A; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1374849

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Butte Ward 5B, Silver Bow, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Butte Ward 5B, Silver Bow, Montana; Roll: T625_976; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 221; Image: 622

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Butte, Silver Bow, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Butte, Silver Bow, Montana; Roll: 1262; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 0021; Image: 324.0; FHL microfilm: 2340997

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Butte, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Jan 1982
    Event Place: Butte, Silver Bow, Montana
    Record Source:
    [1] Montana, Death Index, 1954-2002
    [2] Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Silver Bow, Montana, USA
    Record Source: Web: RootsWeb Cemetery Index, 1800-2010
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