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Roy Clair Backus 1915–1932 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 01/03/1915

Birth Location: West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 02/11/1932

Death Location: Lumberport, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

Father: John Backus

Mother: Hattie Barker

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In 1915, Roy Clair Backus entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to John Thomas Backus And Hattie Pearl Barker. Roy Clair Backus passed away in 1932 in Lumberport, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1915, Roy Clair Backus entered the world in West Virginia, USA, born to John Thomas Backus And Hattie Pearl Barker.
  • Roy Clair Backus passed away in 1932 in Lumberport, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA.

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Roy Backus's Ancestors

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Roy Backus
1915–1932
Birth Place: West Virginia, USA
Parents
John Thomas Backus
1888–1973
Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Hattie (Pearl) Barker
1896–1990
Wetzel County, West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Thomas (Evans) Backus
1864–1934
West Virginia, USA
Virginia (Gay) Harbert
1866–1942
Sardis, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Sanford Backus
1828–1897
Elizabeth Coffman
1833–1921
Frederick Harbert
1835–1912
Ruth Swiger
1836–1903
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Backus
1792–1851
Sarah Ash
1804–1851
Jeriah Swiger
1799–1874
Ruth Wilson
1797–1882

Roy Backus's Timeline

2 Records

1915
01/03/1915
Birth of Roy Clair Backus in West Virginia, USA
West Virginia, USA
1932
02/11/1932
Age 17
Death of Roy Clair Backus in Lumberport, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA
Lumberport, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 01031915
    Event Place: West Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02111932
    Event Place: Lumberport, Harrison County, West Virginia, USA

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