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Thomas Michael Backus Myers 1942–2011 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1942

Birth Location: Kleberg County, Texas

Death Date: 1 May 2011

Death Location: Houma, Terrebonne, Louisiana

Father: Lt. Backus

Mother: Lou Brindley

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In 1942, Thomas Michael Backus Myers entered the world in Kleberg County, Texas, born to Lt Thomas Hawkins Backus And Lou Evalyn Brindley. In 1990, Thomas Michael Backus Myers resided in Houma, LA. In 1991, Thomas Michael Backus Myers resided in Houma, LA. Thomas Michael Backus Myers married Janet Newman, and had children including Christy Myers, Sarah Myers. Thomas Michael Backus Myers passed away in 2011 in Houma, Terrebonne, Louisiana.

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Biography

  • In 1942, Thomas Michael Backus Myers entered the world in Kleberg County, Texas, born to Lt Thomas Hawkins Backus And Lou Evalyn Brindley.
  • In 1990, Thomas Michael Backus Myers resided in Houma, LA.
  • In 1991, Thomas Michael Backus Myers resided in Houma, LA.
  • Thomas Michael Backus Myers married Janet Newman, and had children including Christy Myers, Sarah Myers.
  • Thomas Michael Backus Myers passed away in 2011 in Houma, Terrebonne, Louisiana.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Thomas Myers's Ancestors

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Thomas Myers
1942–2011
Birth Place: Kleberg County, Texas
Parents
Lt. Thomas Hawkins Backus
1917–1945
Vernon, Wilbarger, Texas
Lou (Evalyn) Brindley
1921–1965
Maypearl, Ellis, Texas
Grandparents
George (Wright Backus) Jr.
1896–1951
Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee
Lucille Hawkins
1897–1940
Texas
Bethea (Hanes Brindley) Sr.
1882–1926
Maypearl, Ellis, Texas
Sarah (May) Claunch
1885–1972
Texas
Great-Grandparents
George Sr.
1865–1945
Henrietta Nolen
1871–1957
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Asa Backus
1836–1885
Laura Wright
1844–1933

Thomas Myers's Timeline

4 Records

1942
12 Feb 1942
Birth of Thomas Michael Backus Myers in Kleberg County, Texas
Kleberg County, Texas
1990
1990
Age 48
Thomas Michael Backus Myers resided here in Houma, LA
Houma, LA
1991
1991
Age 49
Thomas Michael Backus Myers resided here in Houma, LA
Houma, LA
2011
1 May 2011
Age 69
Death of Thomas Michael Backus Myers in Houma, Terrebonne, Louisiana
Houma, Terrebonne, Louisiana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1942
    Event Place: Kleberg County, Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: 1960
    [3] Texas, Birth Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1990
    Event Place: Houma, LA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1991
    Event Place: Houma, LA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Houma, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: The Times-Picayune; Publication Date: 3 05 2011; Publication Place: New Orleands, LA, USA

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 May 2011
    Event Place: Houma, Terrebonne, Louisiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Cemetery and Funeral Home Collection, 1847-Current
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Issue State: Louisiana; Issue Date: 1960
    [3] U.S., Obituary Collection, 1930-Current, Newspaper: The Times-Picayune; Publication Date: 3 05 2011; Publication Place: New Orleands, LA, USA

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