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Richard Edward Backus 1943–2016 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jun 1943

Birth Location: Dravosburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 27 AUg 2016

Death Location: Monongahela, Washington, Pennsylvania

Father: William Backus

Mother: Elizabeth Gross

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Richard Edward Backus was born in 1943 in Dravosburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, the child of William H Backus And Elizabeth Gertrude Gross. In 1993, Richard Edward Backus resided in Monongahela, PA. Richard Edward Backus married Elizabeth Hayden, and had children including Elizabeth Betsey Backus, Holly Backus. Richard Edward Backus passed away in 2016 in Monongahela, Washington, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • Richard Edward Backus was born in 1943 in Dravosburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, the child of William H Backus And Elizabeth Gertrude Gross.
  • In 1993, Richard Edward Backus resided in Monongahela, PA.
  • Richard Edward Backus married Elizabeth Hayden, and had children including Elizabeth Betsey Backus, Holly Backus.
  • Richard Edward Backus passed away in 2016 in Monongahela, Washington, Pennsylvania.

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Richard Backus's Ancestors

Self
Richard Backus
1943–2016
Birth Place: Dravosburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Parents
William H. Backus
1897–1978
Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky
Elizabeth (Gertrude) Gross
1904–1999
McKeesport, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Elmer (Abram) Backus
1872–1938
Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky
Valeria (Anna) Hampton
1875–1967
Fairfield, Wayne, Illinois
Great-Grandparents
William Backus
1847–1938
Matilda Potter
1853–1937
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Edward Backhouse
1822–1903
Violetta Countryman
1825–1895

Richard Backus's Timeline

3 Records

1943
26 Jun 1943
Birth of Richard Edward Backus in Dravosburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Dravosburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
1993
1993
Age 50
Richard Edward Backus resided here in Monongahela, PA
Monongahela, PA
2016
27 AUg 2016
Age 73
Death of Richard Edward Backus in Monongahela, Washington, Pennsylvania
Monongahela, Washington, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jun 1943
    Event Place: Dravosburg, Allegheny, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Monongahela, PA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 AUg 2016
    Event Place: Monongahela, Washington, Pennsylvania

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