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Janice Arlene (Scott) Backus 1933 – 2000 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 28 Dec 1933

Birth Location: Rock Royal Rd, Tompkins, Delaware Co, NY

Death Date: 7 Jul 2000

Death Location: Afton, Chenango, New York, United States of America

Father: Arthur Backus

Mother: Sarah Short

Spouse(s): Harry Scott

Children(s): Joan Scott, Harry Scott, Thomas Scott, John Scott

In 1933, Janice Arlene (Scott) Backus entered the world in Rock Royal Rd, Tompkins, Delaware Co, NY, born to Arthur Backus and Sarah Katherine "Katie" (Backus) Short. In 1935, Janice Arlene (Scott) Backus resided in Tompkins, Delaware, New York. In 1940, Janice Arlene (Scott) Backus resided in Tompkins, Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA. Janice Arlene (Scott) Backus married Harry Ray Scott, and had children including Joan G. (De Carmine) Scott, Harry James Scott, Thomas Lee Scott, John Ray Scott. Janice Arlene (Scott) Backus passed away in 2000 in Afton, Chenango, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1933, Janice Arlene (Scott) Backus entered the world in Rock Royal Rd, Tompkins, Delaware Co, NY, born to Arthur Backus and Sarah Katherine "Katie" (Backus) Short.
  • In 1935, Janice Arlene (Scott) Backus resided in Tompkins, Delaware, New York.
  • In 1940, Janice Arlene (Scott) Backus resided in Tompkins, Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA.
  • Janice Arlene (Scott) Backus married Harry Ray Scott, and had children including Joan G. (De Carmine) Scott, Harry James Scott, Thomas Lee Scott, John Ray Scott.
  • Janice Arlene (Scott) Backus passed away in 2000 in Afton, Chenango, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Janice Backus's Ancestors

Self
Janice Backus
1933 – 2000
Birth Place: Rock Royal Rd, Tompkins, Delaware Co, NY
Parents
Arthur Backus
1885 – 1957
Rock Royal Rd, Tompkins, Delaware Co, NY
Sarah (Katherine "Katie" (Backus)) Short
1888 – 1964
New York, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (A) Backus
1865 – 1921
Cannonsville, Delaware County, New York, USA
Agnes (Owens (Backus)) Adair
1864 – 1918
Ballyward, Down, Northern Ireland
Watson (John) Short
1859 – 1920
New York
Lillian (Adelaide (Short)) Longendyke
1860 – 1931
New York
Great-Grandparents
James Backus
1841 – 1902
Zuba Backus
1846 – 1900
James Adair
1843 – 1917
Charlotte Fletcher
1845 – 1870
Abram Short
1825 – 1900
Julia Kipp
1833 – 1911
James Longendyke
1833 – 1884
Harriet Plass
1837 – 1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cyrenus Backus
1811 – 1880
Sarah B.
1817 – 1855
John Ostrom
1805 – 1888
Abigail Ostrom
1806 – 1877
James Adair
1819 – 1870
Jane Adair
1821 – 1887
James Fletcher
1814 –
Charlotte Gibson
1814 – 1845
Jeremiah Short
1803 – 1880
Margaret Brink
1810 – 1884
Henry Kipp
1799 –
Cornelius Longendyke
1808 – 1885
Jane Lengendyke
1818 – 1848
Sebastian Plass
Catherine Brink

Janice Backus's Descendants

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Janice (Arlene (Scott)) Backus (28 Dec 1933 – 7 Jul 2000) m. Harry (Ray) Scott (29 March 1926 – 9 May 2007)
  1. 1. Joan (G. (De Carmine)) Scott (1 November 1956 – 16 January 2007)
  2. 2. Harry (James) Scott (25 April 1960 – 7 October 1979)
  3. 3. Thomas (Lee) Scott
  4. 4. John (Ray) Scott m. Carolyn (Scott)

Janice Backus's Timeline

5 Records

1933
28 Dec 1933
Birth of Janice Arlene (Scott) Backus in Rock Royal Rd, Tompkins, Delaware Co, NY
Rock Royal Rd, Tompkins, Delaware Co, NY
1935
1935
Age 2
Janice Arlene (Scott) Backus resided here in Tompkins, Delaware, New York
Tompkins, Delaware, New York
1940
1940
Age 7
Janice Arlene (Scott) Backus resided here in Tompkins, Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
Tompkins, Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 17
Janice Arlene (Scott) Backus resided here in Afton, Chenango, New York, USA
Afton, Chenango, New York, USA
2000
7 Jul 2000
Age 67
Death of Janice Arlene (Scott) Backus in Afton, Chenango, New York, United States of America
Afton, Chenango, New York, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1933
    Event Place: Rock Royal Rd, Tompkins, Delaware Co, NY
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Tompkins, Delaware, New York
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Tompkins, Tompkins, Delaware, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Afton, Chenango, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Jul 2000
    Event Place: Afton, Chenango, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Afton, Chenango County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find A Grave Index, 1600s-Current

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