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Henry Ward Backus 1868–1930 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Jan 1868

Birth Location: Auglaize County, Ohio

Death Date: 29 Jul 1930

Death Location: New Bremen, Auglaize County, Ohio, United States of America

Father: Friedrich Bakhaus

Mother: Louise Kamman

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The story of Henry Ward Backus began in 1868 in Auglaize County, Ohio. In 1870, Henry Ward Backus resided in German, New Bremen, Auglaize, Ohio, USA. In 1880, Henry Ward Backus resided in New Bremen, Auglaize, Ohio, USA. Henry Ward Backus passed away in 1930 in New Bremen, Auglaize County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Ward Backus began in 1868 in Auglaize County, Ohio.
  • In 1870, Henry Ward Backus resided in German, New Bremen, Auglaize, Ohio, USA.
  • In 1880, Henry Ward Backus resided in New Bremen, Auglaize, Ohio, USA.
  • Henry Ward Backus passed away in 1930 in New Bremen, Auglaize County, Ohio, United States of America.

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Henry Backus's Ancestors

Self
Henry Backus
1868–1930
Birth Place: Auglaize County, Ohio
Parents
Friedrich Carl Cord Bakhaus
1831–1901
Germany
Louise Kamman
1839–1906
Ohio
Grandparents
Johann (Dietrich Heinrich) Backhaus
1805–1875
Margaretta (Elisabeth) Backhaus
1806–1885
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Henry Backus's Timeline

4 Records

1868
20 Jan 1868
Birth of Henry Ward Backus in Auglaize County, Ohio
Auglaize County, Ohio
1870
1870
Age 2
Henry Ward Backus resided here in German, New Bremen, Auglaize, Ohio, USA
German, New Bremen, Auglaize, Ohio, USA
1880
1880
Age 12
Henry Ward Backus resided here in New Bremen, Auglaize, Ohio, USA
New Bremen, Auglaize, Ohio, USA
1930
29 Jul 1930
Age 62
Death of Henry Ward Backus
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Jan 1868
    Event Place: Auglaize County, Ohio
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: German, New Bremen, Auglaize, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: New Bremen, Auglaize, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 Jul 1930
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Bremen, Auglaize County, Ohio, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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