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Hugh Day Backus 1891–1994 – Genealogical Records
Birth Date: 3 Aug 1891
Birth Location: Lebanon, Warren, Ohio
Death Date: 18 Feb 1994
Death Location: Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida
Father: Wilson Backus
Mother: Mary Day
Spouse(s): Lillian Grow
Children(s): Barbara Backus, Nancy Backus
Hugh Day Backus was born in 1891 in Lebanon, Warren, Ohio, the child of Wilson Marvin Backus And Mary Livermore Day. In 1900, Hugh Day Backus resided in Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois, USA. In 1913, Hugh Day Backus resided in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA. Hugh Day Backus married Lillian Irene Grow, and had children including Barbara Jean Backus, Nancy Backus. Hugh Day Backus passed away in 1994 in Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida.
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Biography
- Hugh Day Backus was born in 1891 in Lebanon, Warren, Ohio, the child of Wilson Marvin Backus And Mary Livermore Day.
- In 1900, Hugh Day Backus resided in Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois, USA.
- In 1913, Hugh Day Backus resided in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
- Hugh Day Backus married Lillian Irene Grow, and had children including Barbara Jean Backus, Nancy Backus.
- Hugh Day Backus passed away in 1994 in Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida.
Immediate Family
Parents
Wilson Backus
1865–1945
Birth Location: Prairie du Chien, Crawford, Wisconsin
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Mary Day
1866–1956
Birth Location: Hamilton County, Ohio
MD
Spouses(s)
Lillian Grow
1894–1980
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
LG
Children(s)
Barbara Backus
1918–2017
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
BB
Nancy Backus
1920–2010
Birth Location: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
NB
Hugh Backus's Ancestors
Self
Hugh Backus
1891–1994
Birth Place: Lebanon, Warren, Ohio
Parents
Wilson Marvin Backus
1865–1945
Prairie du Chien, Crawford, Wisconsin
Mary (Livermore) Day
1866–1956
Hamilton County, Ohio
Grandparents
Edwin (Eli) Backus
1827–1900
Hebron, Tolland, Connecticut
Clarissa (Jennette) Brainard
1829–1909
New York
Great-Grandparents
Jabez Backus
1777–1855
Arseneth Wilson
1785–1869
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezra Backus
1730–1785
Mercy Lay
1736–1780
Hugh Backus's Descendants
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Hugh (Day) Backus
(3 Aug 1891–18 Feb 1994)
m. Lillian (Irene) Grow (10 Sep 1894–10 Nov 1980)
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1. Barbara (Jean) Backus 1918–2017 m. Guy (Harvey Pitts) Jr. 1918–2004
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2. Nancy Backus 1920–2010 m. Joseph (Wallace) McClanathan 1919–1994
Hugh Backus's Timeline
8 Records
1891
3 Aug 1891
Birth of Hugh Day Backus in Lebanon, Warren, Ohio
Lebanon, Warren, Ohio
1900
1900
Age 9
Hugh Day Backus resided here in Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois, USA
1913
1913
Age 22
Hugh Day Backus resided here in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Hugh Day Backus resided here in Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Hugh Day Backus resided here in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
1935
1935
Age 44
Hugh Day Backus resided here in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 49
Hugh Day Backus resided here in Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, United States
Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, United States
1994
18 Feb 1994
Age 103
Death of Hugh Day Backus in Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida
Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida
1891
3 Aug 1891
Birth of Hugh Day Backus in Lebanon, Warren, Ohio
Lebanon, Warren, Ohio
1900
1900
Age 9
Hugh Day Backus resided here in Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois, USA
1913
1913
Age 22
Hugh Day Backus resided here in Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
Hugh Day Backus resided here in Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
Hugh Day Backus resided here in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
1935
1935
Age 44
Hugh Day Backus resided here in Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 49
Hugh Day Backus resided here in Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, United States
Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, United States
1994
18 Feb 1994
Age 103
Death of Hugh Day Backus in Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida
Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida
Sources
Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 3 Aug 1891
Event Place: Lebanon, Warren, Ohio
Record Source:
[1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
[2] Passenger List, Repository Name: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: T627_1798; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 63-23
[4] Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962
[5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 373-03-6606; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
[6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_813; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 440; Image: 971
[7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: 1019; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 366.0; FHL microfilm: 2340754
[8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Wayne; Roll: 2024029; Draft Board: 7
[9] Florida Death Index
[10] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1952
[11] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 259; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0345; FHL microfilm: 1240259
[12] Passenger List, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Manifests of Airplanes Arriving at Miami, Florida; NAI Number: 2774955; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Grou
[13] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 126; Film Description: 1915 Wayne
[14] U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1914-1965, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels and Airplanes Departing from New York, New York, 07011948-12311956; NAI Number: 3335533; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and N
[15] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Place: Warren, Ohio
Record Source: Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 259; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0345; FHL microfilm: 1240259
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1913
Event Place: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of Michigan; Year: 1913
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_813; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 440; Image: 971
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: 1019; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 366.0; FHL microfilm: 2340754
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: T627_1798; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 63-23
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
Event Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, United States
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: T627_1798; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 63-23
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 22 Feb 1948
Event Place: Miami, Florida, USA
Record Source: Passenger List, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Manifests of Airplanes Arriving at Miami, Florida; NAI Number: 2774955; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Grou
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 9 Mar 1949
Record Source: Passenger List, Repository Name: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 8 Apr 1952
Event Place: New York, New York, USA
Record Source: U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1914-1965, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels and Airplanes Departing from New York, New York, 07011948-12311956; NAI Number: 3335533; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and N
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 5 July 1952
Event Place: New York, New York
Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1952
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Michigan
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 373-03-6606; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Liverpool, England
Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1952
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA
Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 126; Film Description: 1915 Wayne
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Wayne; Roll: 2024029; Draft Board: 7
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 18 Feb 1994
Event Place: Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 373-03-6606; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
[2] Florida Death Index
[3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: 3 Aug 1891
Event Place: Lebanon, Warren, Ohio
Record Source:
[1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
[2] Passenger List, Repository Name: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
[3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: T627_1798; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 63-23
[4] Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962
[5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 373-03-6606; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
[6] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_813; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 440; Image: 971
[7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: 1019; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 366.0; FHL microfilm: 2340754
[8] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Wayne; Roll: 2024029; Draft Board: 7
[9] Florida Death Index
[10] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1952
[11] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 259; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0345; FHL microfilm: 1240259
[12] Passenger List, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Manifests of Airplanes Arriving at Miami, Florida; NAI Number: 2774955; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Grou
[13] Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 126; Film Description: 1915 Wayne
[14] U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1914-1965, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels and Airplanes Departing from New York, New York, 07011948-12311956; NAI Number: 3335533; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and N
[15] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Baptism
Event Place: Warren, Ohio
Record Source: Ohio, Births and Christenings Index, 1800-1962
Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1900
Event Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois, USA
Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 12, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 259; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0345; FHL microfilm: 1240259
Genealogy Event 4
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1913
Event Place: Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: University of Michigan; Year: 1913
Genealogy Event 5
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1920
Event Place: Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan, USA
Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Detroit Ward 14, Wayne, Michigan; Roll: T625_813; Page: 21A; Enumeration District: 440; Image: 971
Genealogy Event 6
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1930
Event Place: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: 1019; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 106; Image: 366.0; FHL microfilm: 2340754
Genealogy Event 7
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1935
Event Place: Royal Oak, Oakland, Michigan
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: T627_1798; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 63-23
Genealogy Event 8
Event Type: Residence
Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
Event Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan, United States
Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Bloomfield Hills, Oakland, Michigan; Roll: T627_1798; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 63-23
Genealogy Event 9
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 22 Feb 1948
Event Place: Miami, Florida, USA
Record Source: Passenger List, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger Manifests of Airplanes Arriving at Miami, Florida; NAI Number: 2774955; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, 1787 - 2004; Record Grou
Genealogy Event 10
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 9 Mar 1949
Record Source: Passenger List, Repository Name: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
Genealogy Event 11
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 8 Apr 1952
Event Place: New York, New York, USA
Record Source: U.S., Departing Passenger and Crew Lists, 1914-1965, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Series Title: Passenger and Crew Lists of Vessels and Airplanes Departing from New York, New York, 07011948-12311956; NAI Number: 3335533; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and N
Genealogy Event 12
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Date: 5 July 1952
Event Place: New York, New York
Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1952
Genealogy Event 13
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Michigan
Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 373-03-6606; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
Genealogy Event 14
Event Type: Custom Event
Event Place: Liverpool, England
Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1952
Genealogy Event 15
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, USA
Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (4th Registration) for the State of Michigan; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
Genealogy Event 16
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Detroit, Michigan
Record Source: Michigan, Marriage Records, Michigan Department of Community Health, Division of Vital Records and Health Statistics; Lansing, MI, USA; Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952; Film: 126; Film Description: 1915 Wayne
Genealogy Event 17
Event Type: Residence
Event Place: Detroit, Wayne, Michigan
Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Michigan; Registration County: Wayne; Roll: 2024029; Draft Board: 7
Genealogy Event 18
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 18 Feb 1994
Event Place: Vero Beach, Indian River, Florida
Record Source:
[1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 373-03-6606; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951
[2] Florida Death Index
[3] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007