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Nellie Cooper Backus 1878–1950 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1878

Birth Location: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa

Death Date: 12 Sep 1950

Death Location: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Backus

Mother: Catherine Schlosser

Spouse(s): Clarence Hine, Edward Parker

Children(s): G Hine, Geneva Parker

In 1878, Nellie Cooper Backus entered the world in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, born to William Orrin Backus And Catherine H Katie Schlosser. In 1880, Nellie Cooper Backus resided in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA. In 1885, Nellie Cooper Backus resided in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA. Nellie Cooper Backus married Clarence Edwin Hine, Edward L Parker, and had children including G B Hine, Geneva Bell Parker. Nellie Cooper Backus passed away in 1950 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1878, Nellie Cooper Backus entered the world in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, born to William Orrin Backus And Catherine H Katie Schlosser.
  • In 1880, Nellie Cooper Backus resided in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA.
  • In 1885, Nellie Cooper Backus resided in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA.
  • Nellie Cooper Backus married Clarence Edwin Hine, Edward L Parker, and had children including G B Hine, Geneva Bell Parker.
  • Nellie Cooper Backus passed away in 1950 in Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Backus
1846–1918
Birth Location: Rochester, Monroe, New York
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Catherine Schlosser
1845–1925
Birth Location: New York
CS

Spouses(s)

Clarence Hine
1874–1943
Birth Location: Lawrence County, Alabama
CH
Edward Parker
1875–
Birth Location: Texas
EP

Children(s)

G Hine
1898–
Birth Location: Texas
GH
Geneva Parker
1897–1947
Birth Location: Houston, Harris, Texas
GP

Nellie Backus's Ancestors

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Nellie Backus
1878–1950
Birth Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa
Parents
William Orrin Backus
1846–1918
Rochester, Monroe, New York
Catherine (H. 'Katie') Schlosser
1845–1925
New York
Grandparents
Orrin Backus
1821–1907
Livonia, Livingston, New York
Mary (Ann) Crouch
1829–1870
New York
Great-Grandparents
Charles Backus
1794–1862
Eunice Shaw
1799–1873
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John III
1772–1862
Betsey Day
1775–1805

Nellie Backus's Descendants

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Nellie (Cooper) Backus (20 Sep 1878–12 Sep 1950) m. Clarence (Edwin) Hine (12 Oct 1874–6 Feb 1943) m. Edward (L.) Parker (abt 1875–)
  1. 1. G (B) Hine 1898–
  2. 2. Geneva (Bell) Parker 1897–1947 m. William (Allen McKenzie) Sr. 1900–1967

Nellie Backus's Timeline

11 Records

1878
20 Sep 1878
Birth of Nellie Cooper Backus in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa
Clinton, Clinton, Iowa
1880
1880
Age 2
Nellie Cooper Backus resided here in Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
1885
1885
Age 7
Nellie Cooper Backus resided here in Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA
Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA
1895
1895
Age 17
Nellie Cooper Backus resided here in Oakland, Louisa, Iowa
Oakland, Louisa, Iowa
1910
1910
Age 32
Nellie Cooper Backus resided here in Houston Heights Ward 1, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston Heights Ward 1, Harris, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 42
Nellie Cooper Backus resided here in Houston Ward 7, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston Ward 7, Harris, Texas, USA
1929
1929
Age 51
Nellie Cooper Backus resided here in Houston, Texas, USA
Houston, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 52
Nellie Cooper Backus resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 57
Nellie Cooper Backus resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 62
Nellie Cooper Backus resided here in Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
1950
12 Sep 1950
Age 72
Death of Nellie Cooper Backus in Houston, Harris, Texas
Houston, Harris, Texas

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1878
    Event Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa
    Record Source:
    [1] Iowa State Census Collection
    [2] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [3] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4193; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 258-96
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Houston Ward 7, Harris, Texas; Roll: T625_1814; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 236
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: 2343; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0037; Image: 518.0; FHL microfilm: 2342077
    [6] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: 334; Family History Film: 1254334; Page: 126A; Enumeration District: 288; Image: 0252
    [7] Iowa State Census, 1895
    [8] New Orleans Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1903-1945; NAI Number: 4492741; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Houston Heights Ward 1, Harris, Texas; Roll: T624_1561; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1375574
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Clinton, Clinton, Iowa; Roll: 334; Family History Film: 1254334; Page: 126A; Enumeration District: 288; Image: 0252

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Davenport, Scott, Iowa, USA
    Record Source: Iowa State Census Collection

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Oakland, Louisa, Iowa
    Record Source: Iowa State Census, 1895

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Houston Heights Ward 1, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Houston Heights Ward 1, Harris, Texas; Roll: T624_1561; Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1375574

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 Aug 1914
    Event Place: United States
    Record Source: New Orleans Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1903-1945; NAI Number: 4492741; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Houston Ward 7, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Houston Ward 7, Harris, Texas; Roll: T625_1814; Page: 17A; Enumeration District: 100; Image: 236

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1929
    Event Place: Houston, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: 2343; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 0037; Image: 518.0; FHL microfilm: 2342077

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4193; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 258-96

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Houston, Harris, Texas; Roll: T627_4193; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 258-96

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Place: Colon, Panama
    Record Source: New Orleans Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1903-1945; NAI Number: 4492741; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Louisiana
    Record Source: New Orleans Passenger Lists, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Passenger Lists of Vessels Arriving at New Orleans, Louisiana, 1903-1945; NAI Number: 4492741; Record Group Title: Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service; Record Group Number: 85

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 Sep 1950
    Event Place: Houston, Harris, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Houston, Harris County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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