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Jack Wayne Backus 1946–1999 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 December 1946

Birth Location: Michigan

Death Date: 23 March 1999

Death Location: Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America

Father: Wayne Backus

Mother: Alice Backus

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Children(s):

The story of Jack Wayne Backus began in 1946 in Michigan. In 1950, Jack Wayne Backus resided in Potterville, Eaton, Michigan, USA. Jack Wayne Backus passed away in 1999 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Jack Wayne Backus began in 1946 in Michigan.
  • In 1950, Jack Wayne Backus resided in Potterville, Eaton, Michigan, USA.
  • Jack Wayne Backus passed away in 1999 in Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America.

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Jack Backus's Ancestors

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Jack Backus
1946–1999
Birth Place: Michigan
Parents
Wayne Burton Backus
1920–1995
Potterville, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
Alice (A) Backus
1923–
Michigan
Grandparents
Clare (Leonard) Backus
1895–1987
Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
Mary Lepien
1897–1991
Wisconsin
Great-Grandparents
Volney Backus
1857–1944
Ella Munger
1866–1941
Johann Lepien
1865–1939
Sophia Muentner
1868–1945
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Herman Backus
1829–1920
Eliza Lown
1833–1924
Elnathan Munger
1837–1907
Emily Cronkite
1844–1917
Wilhelmine Reets
1834–1909
John Muentner
1836–1925
Magdalene Schultz
1841–1924

Jack Backus's Timeline

3 Records

1946
10 December 1946
Birth of Jack Wayne Backus in Michigan
Michigan
1950
1950
Age 4
Jack Wayne Backus resided here in Potterville, Eaton, Michigan, USA
Potterville, Eaton, Michigan, USA
1999
23 March 1999
Age 53
Death of Jack Wayne Backus in Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 December 1946
    Event Place: Michigan
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Potterville, Eaton, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 March 1999
    Event Place: Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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