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Roy Harvey Backus 1883–1958 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Feb 1883

Birth Location: Livonia, Livingston, New York

Death Date: 30 Nov 1958

Death Location: South Livonia, Livingston County, New York, United States of America

Father: Alexander Backus

Mother: Helen Harvey

Spouse(s): Susan Buck

Children(s): Helen Backus, Charles Backus, Ida Backus, Leroy Backus, Anne Backus, Stanley Backus

Roy Harvey Backus was born in 1883 in Livonia, Livingston, New York, the child of Alexander Backus And Helen Frances Harvey. In 1900, Roy Harvey Backus resided in Livonia Village, Livingston, New York. In 1910, Roy Harvey Backus resided in Conesus, Livingston, New York. Roy Harvey Backus married Susan Elizabeth Buck, and had children including Anne Elizabeth Backus, Charles Gordon Backus, Helen Sarah Backus, Ida Backus, Leroy Harvey Backus, Stanley Gray Backus. Roy Harvey Backus passed away in 1958 in South Livonia, Livingston County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Roy Harvey Backus was born in 1883 in Livonia, Livingston, New York, the child of Alexander Backus And Helen Frances Harvey.
  • In 1900, Roy Harvey Backus resided in Livonia Village, Livingston, New York.
  • In 1910, Roy Harvey Backus resided in Conesus, Livingston, New York.
  • Roy Harvey Backus married Susan Elizabeth Buck, and had children including Anne Elizabeth Backus, Charles Gordon Backus, Helen Sarah Backus, Ida Backus, Leroy Harvey Backus, Stanley Gray Backus.
  • Roy Harvey Backus passed away in 1958 in South Livonia, Livingston County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Alexander Backus
1840–1911
Birth Location: South Livonia, Livingston, New York
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Helen Harvey
1841–1923
Birth Location: Eagle, Wyoming, New York
HH

Spouses(s)

Susan Buck
1887–1969
Birth Location: Conesus, Livingston, New York
SB

Children(s)

Helen Backus
1905–1982
Birth Location: Livonia, Livingston, New York
HB
Charles Backus
1905–1939
Birth Location: Livonia, Livingston, New York
CB
Ida Backus
1907–1960
Birth Location: Livonia, Livingston, New York
IB
Leroy Backus
1908–1965
Birth Location: Livonia, Livingston, New York
LB
Anne Backus
1912–2000
Birth Location: Conesus, Livingston, New York
AB
Stanley Backus
1913–1982
Birth Location: Conesus, Livingston, New York
SB

Roy Backus's Ancestors

Self
Roy Backus
1883–1958
Birth Place: Livonia, Livingston, New York
Parents
Alexander Backus
1840–1911
South Livonia, Livingston, New York
Helen (Frances) Harvey
1841–1923
Eagle, Wyoming, New York
Grandparents
Andrew (Jackson Backus) Sr.
1815–1897
Fort Ann, Washington, New York
Ann Patterson
1816–1896
Conesus, Livingston, New York
Great-Grandparents
Ebenezer Backus
1771–1845
Jemima Chandler
1772–1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Jr.
1747–1842
Jerusha Baker
1750–1818

Roy Backus's Descendants

1.
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Roy (Harvey) Backus (15 Feb 1883–30 Nov 1958) m. Susan (Elizabeth) Buck (6 Apr 1887–18 Jan 1969)
  1. 1. Helen (Sarah) Backus 1905–1982 m. Clyde (Albert) Braddon 1898–1947 m. Clarence (Rufus) Rankin 1899–1963 m. Carl (Daniel) Bliss 1896–1977
  2. 2. Charles (Gordon) Backus 1905–1939 m. Carmine (Ardelia) Fleming 1903–1939
    1. 1. Beatrice (Anita) Backus 1930–1996
    2. 2. Murray (Jean) Backus 1932–1958
  3. 3. Ida Backus 1907–1960 m. Calvin (Andrew) Bradley 1911–1974 m. Cecil (Howard) Turcotte 1903–2004
  4. 4. Leroy (Harvey) Backus 1908–1965 m. Elizabeth (Mary) Green 1903–1992
    1. 1. George (Charles) Backus 1932–2008 m. Ruth (Margaret) Brunner 1931–1984
  5. 5. Anne (Elizabeth) Backus 1912–2000 m. William (Conrad) Wagner 1909–1978
  6. 6. Stanley (Gray) Backus 1913–1982 m. Elma (M.) Bostian 1914–1984

Roy Backus's Timeline

10 Records

1883
15 Feb 1883
Birth of Roy Harvey Backus in Livonia, Livingston, New York
Livonia, Livingston, New York
1900
1900
Age 17
Roy Harvey Backus resided here in Livonia Village, Livingston, New York
Livonia Village, Livingston, New York
1910
1910
Age 27
Roy Harvey Backus resided here in Conesus, Livingston, New York
Conesus, Livingston, New York
1915
1 June 1915
Age 32
Roy Harvey Backus resided here in Conesus, Livingston, New York, United States
Conesus, Livingston, New York, United States
1915
1 June 1915
Age 32
Roy Harvey Backus resided here in Conesus, Livingston, New York, United States
Conesus, Livingston, New York, United States
1920
1920
Age 37
Roy Harvey Backus resided here in Wheatland, Monroe, New York
Wheatland, Monroe, New York
1930
1930
Age 47
Roy Harvey Backus resided here in Wheatland, Monroe, New York
Wheatland, Monroe, New York
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 57
Roy Harvey Backus resided here in Perinton, Monroe, New York, United States
Perinton, Monroe, New York, United States
1942
1942
Age 59
Roy Harvey Backus resided here in Fairport, New York, USA
Fairport, New York, USA
1958
30 Nov 1958
Age 75
Death of Roy Harvey Backus in Rochester, Monroe, New York
Rochester, Monroe, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Feb 1883
    Event Place: Livonia, Livingston, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 20
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Perinton, Monroe, New York; Roll: T627_2680; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 28-73.
    [3] New York, State Census, 1915
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wheatland, Monroe, New York; Roll: T625_1120; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 278; Image: .
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wheatland, Monroe, New York; Roll: 1448; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 263; Image: 573.0.
    [6] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Monroe County, New York; Roll: 1753844; Draft Board: 2.
    [7] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Livonia, Livingston, New York; Roll: T623_1070; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 30.
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Conesus, Livingston, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .
    [9] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [10] New York State, Birth Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Birth Index
    [11] New York State, Death Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Death Index
    [12] New York, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Livonia Village, Livingston, New York
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Livonia, Livingston, New York; Roll: T623_1070; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 30.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Conesus, Livingston, New York
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Conesus, Livingston, New York; Roll: ; Page: ; Enumeration District: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Conesus, Livingston, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 June 1915
    Event Place: Conesus, Livingston, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1915

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Wheatland, Monroe, New York
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Wheatland, Monroe, New York; Roll: T625_1120; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 278; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Wheatland, Monroe, New York
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Wheatland, Monroe, New York; Roll: 1448; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 263; Image: 573.0.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Perinton, Monroe, New York, United States
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Perinton, Monroe, New York; Roll: T627_2680; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 28-73.

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1942
    Event Place: Fairport, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, The National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War II Draft Cards (Fourth Registration) for the State of New York; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System, 1926-1975; Record Group Number: 147; Box or Roll Number: 20

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Beechwood, Monroe, New York, USA
    Record Source: New York State, Death Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Monroe, New York
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration Location: Monroe County, New York; Roll: 1753844; Draft Board: 2.

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1958
    Event Place: Rochester, Monroe, New York
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [3] New York State, Death Index, New York State Department of Health; Albany, NY, USA; New York State Death Index
    [4] New York, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: South Livonia, Livingston County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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