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Kenneth Burton Backus 1919–2004 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1919

Birth Location: Duxbury, Washington, Vermont

Death Date: 2004

Death Location: Duxbury, Vermont, USA

Father: Harrison Backus

Mother: Elizabeth Bisbee

Spouse(s): Marie Johnson

Children(s):

The story of Kenneth Burton Backus began in 1919 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont. In 1920, Kenneth Burton Backus resided in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont. In 1930, Kenneth Burton Backus resided in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont. Kenneth Burton Backus married Marie Estelle Johnson, and had children including Denis Burton Backus, Helen Lynn Backus, Richard Kenneth Backus. Kenneth Burton Backus passed away in 2004 in Duxbury, Vermont, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Kenneth Burton Backus began in 1919 in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont.
  • In 1920, Kenneth Burton Backus resided in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont.
  • In 1930, Kenneth Burton Backus resided in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont.
  • Kenneth Burton Backus married Marie Estelle Johnson, and had children including Denis Burton Backus, Helen Lynn Backus, Richard Kenneth Backus.
  • Kenneth Burton Backus passed away in 2004 in Duxbury, Vermont, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Kenneth Backus's Ancestors

Self
Kenneth Backus
1919–2004
Birth Place: Duxbury, Washington, Vermont
Parents
Harrison Clay Backus
1885–1972
Middlesex, Washington, Vermont
Elizabeth (Josette) Bisbee
1884–1962
Moretown, Washington, Vermont
Grandparents
Henry (Clay) Backus
1844–1910
Waterbury, Washington, Vermont
Alice (Mae) Woodard
1862–1893
Littleton, Grafton, New Hampshire
Burton (Dewey) Bisbee
1852–1936
Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont
Lucia (Releaf) Joslyn
1856–1929
Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont
Great-Grandparents
William Sr.
1809–1863
Betsey White
1810–1883
Edward Woodard
1834–1916
Betsey Sherman
1845–1933
Elijah Bisbee
1816–1897
Lydia Brown
1821–1903
Cornelius Joslin
1816–1887
Josette Dumas
1817–1891
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Elijah Backus
1755–1832
Tryphena Cross
1767–
William White
1772–1813
Rachel Winter
1770–1856
Isaiah Woodard
1811–1860
Mary Ladd
1815–
Reuben Sherman
1814–1888
Hannah Cummings
1823–1911
John Bisbee
1777–1853
Nancy Chamberlain
1776–1860
Artemas Brown
1789–1877
Eunice Dewey
1784–1851
Hooker Joslin
1791–1847
Lucia Davison
1795–1881

Kenneth Backus's Timeline

9 Records

1919
23 Mar 1919
Birth of Kenneth Burton Backus in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont
Duxbury, Washington, Vermont
1920
1920
Age 1
Kenneth Burton Backus resided here in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont
Duxbury, Washington, Vermont
1930
1930
Age 11
Kenneth Burton Backus resided here in Duxbury, Washington, Vermont
Duxbury, Washington, Vermont
1935
1935
Age 16
Kenneth Burton Backus resided here in Rural, Washington, Vermont
Rural, Washington, Vermont
1940
1940
Age 21
Kenneth Burton Backus resided here in Warren Town, Warren, Washington, Vermont, USA
Warren Town, Warren, Washington, Vermont, USA
1949
1949
Age 30
Kenneth Burton Backus resided here in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont, USA
Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont, USA
1950
1950
Age 31
Kenneth Burton Backus resided here in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont, USA
Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont, USA
2004
19 Feb 2004
Age 85
Death of Kenneth Burton Backus in Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont
Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont
2004
2004
Age 85
Burial of Kenneth Burton Backus in Duxbury, Vermont, USA
Duxbury, Vermont, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1919
    Event Place: Duxbury, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont, Birth Records
    [2] Vermont Marriage Records
    [3] Vermont Death Records
    [4] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 009-05-3082; Issue State: Vermont; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 972.
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 2431; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 400.0.
    [7] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Times Argus, The; Publication Date: 22 Feb 2004; Publication Place: Barre , VT , Us.
    [8] U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Waitsfield, Washingt

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Duxbury, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; Roll: T625_1875; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 84; Image: 972.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Duxbury, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Duxbury, Washington, Vermont; Roll: 2431; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 15; Image: 400.0.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Warren, Washington, Vermont; Roll: m-t0627-04238; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 12-45

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Warren Town, Warren, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Warren, Washington, Vermont; Roll: m-t0627-04238; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 12-45

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1949
    Event Place: Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Waitsfield, Washingt

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Waitsfield, Washingt

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Duxbury, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Vermont, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 3

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vermont
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Army Enlistment Records

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Vermont, United States
    Record Source: Vermont Marriage Records

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 19 Feb 2004
    Event Place: Waitsfield, Washington, Vermont
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont Death Records
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 009-05-3082; Issue State: Vermont; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: Times Argus, The; Publication Date: 22 Feb 2004; Publication Place: Barre , VT , Us.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 2004
    Event Place: Duxbury, Vermont, USA

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