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John H. Backus 1856–1943 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1 Apr 1856

Birth Location: Georgia

Death Date: 5 Jan 1943

Death Location: Delta, Clay County, Alabama, United States of America

Father: Western Bachus

Mother: Martha Welborn

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In 1856, John H. Backus entered the world in Georgia, born to Western Bailes Bachus And Martha J Welborn. In 1880, John H. Backus resided in Chulafinnee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA. In 1900, John H. Backus resided in Chulafinnee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA. John H. Backus passed away in 1943 in Delta, Clay County, Alabama, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, John H. Backus entered the world in Georgia, born to Western Bailes Bachus And Martha J Welborn.
  • In 1880, John H. Backus resided in Chulafinnee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.
  • In 1900, John H. Backus resided in Chulafinnee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA.
  • John H. Backus passed away in 1943 in Delta, Clay County, Alabama, United States of America.

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John Backus's Ancestors

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John Backus
1856–1943
Birth Place: Georgia
Parents
Western Bailes Bachus
1826–1911
Nunan, Coweta, Georgia
Martha (J.) Welborn
1830–1919
Georgia
Grandparents
William Baccus
1800–
Walton County, Georgia
Sarah (Sallie) Bailes
1805–1875
South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
John Baccus
1774–1836
Clara Cushen
1778–1825
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Backus
1745–

John Backus's Timeline

5 Records

1856
1 Apr 1856
Birth of John H. Backus in Georgia
Georgia
1880
1880
Age 24
John H. Backus resided here in Chulafinnee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Chulafinnee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1900
1900
Age 44
John H. Backus resided here in Chulafinnee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Chulafinnee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
John H. Backus resided here in Precinct 12, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
Precinct 12, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
1943
5 Jan 1943
Age 87
Death of John H. Backus
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1856
    Event Place: Georgia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chulafinnee, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 8; Family History Film: 1254008; Page: 234B; Enumeration District: 046
    [2] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chulafinnee, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 9; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1240009
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 12, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: T624_7; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1374020
    [4] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Chulafinnee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Chulafinnee, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 8; Family History Film: 1254008; Page: 234B; Enumeration District: 046

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Chulafinnee, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Chulafinnee, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: 9; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1240009

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Precinct 12, Cleburne, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Precinct 12, Cleburne, Alabama; Roll: T624_7; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0062; FHL microfilm: 1374020

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1943
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Delta, Clay County, Alabama, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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