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Margaret G. Backus 1918–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 2 Mar 1918

Birth Location: Brooklyn, Kings, New York

Death Date: 11 Nov 1990

Death Location: Bennington, Bennington, Vermont

Father: William Sr.

Mother: Margaret Plant

Spouse(s): Harris Peel

Children(s):

The story of Margaret G. Backus began in 1918 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York. In 1920, Margaret G. Backus resided in Boonton Ward 2, Morris, New Jersey, USA. In 1930, Margaret G. Backus resided in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia. Margaret G. Backus married Harris M Peel, and had children including David Harris Peel, Jane Elizabeth Peel, Margaret Peel, Susan Harris Peel. Margaret G. Backus passed away in 1990 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont.

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Biography

  • The story of Margaret G. Backus began in 1918 in Brooklyn, Kings, New York.
  • In 1920, Margaret G. Backus resided in Boonton Ward 2, Morris, New Jersey, USA.
  • In 1930, Margaret G. Backus resided in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia.
  • Margaret G. Backus married Harris M Peel, and had children including David Harris Peel, Jane Elizabeth Peel, Margaret Peel, Susan Harris Peel.
  • Margaret G. Backus passed away in 1990 in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Margaret Backus's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Backus
1918–1990
Birth Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Parents
William Alden Backus Sr.
1886–1928
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
Margaret (M.) Plant
1886–1968
Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota
Grandparents
William (Mansfield) Backus
1853–1916
Brandon, Rutland, Vermont
Constance (Harriet) Beall
1852–1917
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia
Great-Grandparents
Dr. Backus
1801–1876
Mary Mansfield
1807–1887
George Beall
1815–
Mary Beall
1817–
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Margaret Backus's Timeline

6 Records

1918
2 Mar 1918
Birth of Margaret G. Backus in Brooklyn, Kings, New York
Brooklyn, Kings, New York
1920
1920
Age 2
Margaret G. Backus resided here in Boonton Ward 2, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Boonton Ward 2, Morris, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 12
Margaret G. Backus resided here in Arlington, Arlington, Virginia
Arlington, Arlington, Virginia
1935
1935
Age 17
Margaret G. Backus resided here in All Places, Arlington, Virginia
All Places, Arlington, Virginia
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 22
Margaret G. Backus resided here in Arlington, Virginia, USA
Arlington, Virginia, USA
1990
11 Nov 1990
Age 72
Death of Margaret G. Backus in Bennington, Bennington, Vermont
Bennington, Bennington, Vermont

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 2 Mar 1918
    Event Place: Brooklyn, Kings, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] Vermont Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01616; Roll Number: S-31664; Archive Number: PR-2081
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Arlington, Virginia; Roll: T627_4246; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 7-33
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boonton Ward 2, Morris, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1060; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 49
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia; Roll: 2436; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 266.0; FHL microfilm: 2342170
    [5] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1939; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 6396; Line: 7; Page Number: 84
    [6] New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1948; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 7611; Line: 12; Page Number: 10
    [7] 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 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Boonton Ward 2, Morris, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Boonton Ward 2, Morris, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1060; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 2; Image: 49

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Arlington, Arlington, Virginia; Roll: 2436; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0009; Image: 266.0; FHL microfilm: 2342170

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: All Places, Arlington, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Arlington, Virginia; Roll: T627_4246; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 7-33

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 9 Sep 1939
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1939; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 6396; Line: 7; Page Number: 84

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Arlington, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Arlington, Virginia; Roll: T627_4246; Page: 62B; Enumeration District: 7-33

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 8 Jun 1948
    Event Place: New York, New York
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1948; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 7611; Line: 12; Page Number: 10

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 17 Dec 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 9
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Paris Orly,fra
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1948; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 7611; Line: 12; Page Number: 10

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Southampton, England
    Record Source: New York Passenger Lists, Year: 1939; Arrival: New York, New York; Microfilm Serial: T715, 1897-1957; Microfilm Roll: Roll 6396; Line: 7; Page Number: 84

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Danby, Vermont
    Record Source: Vermont Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01616; Roll Number: S-31664; Archive Number: PR-2081

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Nov 1990
    Event Place: Bennington, Bennington, Vermont
    Record Source: Vermont Death Records, Vermont State Archives and Records Administration; Montpelier, Vermont; Vermont Death Records, 1909-2008; User Box Number: PR-01616; Roll Number: S-31664; Archive Number: PR-2081

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