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Oscar Edmund Backus 1928–1987 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 3 Mar 1928

Birth Location: Long Eddy Su, New York

Death Date: 23 Nov 1987

Death Location: Sidney, Delaware, New York, USA

Father: Fred Backus

Mother: Georgianna Guyer

Spouse(s): Jacqueline Snel

Children(s): Robert Backus

In 1928, Oscar Edmund Backus entered the world in Long Eddy Su, New York, born to Fred Gerard Backus And Georgianna Mae Backus Guyer. Oscar Edmund Backus married Barbara Benedict Backhouse Lash, Jacqueline Backus Snel, and had children including Backus, Kristen Backus, Robert E Backus, Unknown Oscar Backus Child Backus. Oscar Edmund Backus passed away in 1987 in Sidney, Delaware, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1928, Oscar Edmund Backus entered the world in Long Eddy Su, New York, born to Fred Gerard Backus And Georgianna Mae Backus Guyer.
  • Oscar Edmund Backus married Barbara Benedict Backhouse Lash, Jacqueline Backus Snel, and had children including Backus, Kristen Backus, Robert E Backus, Unknown Oscar Backus Child Backus.
  • Oscar Edmund Backus passed away in 1987 in Sidney, Delaware, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Fred Backus
1883–1944
Birth Location: Tompkins, Delaware, New York
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Georgianna Guyer
1890–1973
Birth Location: Stevens Point, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
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Spouses(s)

Jacqueline Snel
1939–1993
Birth Location: New York City, New York, USA
JS

Children(s)

Robert Backus
1951–2014
Birth Location: Sidney, Delaware County, New York, United States of America
RB

Oscar Backus's Ancestors

Self
Oscar Backus
1928–1987
Birth Place: Long Eddy Su, New York
Parents
Fred Gerard Backus
1883–1944
Tompkins, Delaware, New York
Georgianna (Mae (Backus)) Guyer
1890–1973
Stevens Point, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Thomas (A) Backus
1865–1921
Cannonsville, Delaware County, New York, USA
Agnes (Owens (Backus)) Adair
1864–1918
Ballyward, Down, Northern Ireland
Great-Grandparents
James Backus
1841–1902
Zuba Backus
1846–1900
James Jr
1843–1917
Charlotte Fletcher
1845–1870
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Cyrenus Backus
1811–1880
Sarah B.
1817–1855
John Ostrom
1805–1888
Abigail Ostrom
1806–1877
James Sr
1819–1870
Jane Adair
1821–1887
James Fletcher
1814–
Charlotte Gibson
1814–1845

Oscar Backus's Descendants

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Oscar (Edmund) Backus (3 Mar 1928–23 Nov 1987) m. Jacqueline ((Backus)) Snel (13 Oct 1939–Aft. 1993)
  1. 1. Robert (E.) Backus 1951–2014

Oscar Backus's Timeline

2 Records

1928
3 Mar 1928
Birth of Oscar Edmund Backus in Long Eddy Su, New York
Long Eddy Su, New York
1987
23 Nov 1987
Age 59
Death of Oscar Edmund Backus in Sidney, Delaware, New York, USA
Sidney, Delaware, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 3 Mar 1928
    Event Place: Long Eddy Su, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Nov 1987
    Event Place: Sidney, Delaware, New York, USA
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