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Walter Allen Backus 1949–2010 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1949

Birth Location: Deposit, Delaware, New York, USA

Death Date: 8 Jan 2010

Death Location: Resthaven Park East Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America

Father: Warren Backus

Mother: Mary Cook

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In 1949, Walter Allen Backus entered the world in Deposit, Delaware, New York, USA, born to Warren Arthur Happy Backus And Mary Elizabeth Cook. In 1950, Walter Allen Backus resided in Bainbridge, Chenango, New York, USA. Walter Allen Backus married Margaret Backus, and had children including Michael Scott Backus, Tammie Rene Castillo Backus. Walter Allen Backus passed away in 2010 in Resthaven Park East Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1949, Walter Allen Backus entered the world in Deposit, Delaware, New York, USA, born to Warren Arthur Happy Backus And Mary Elizabeth Cook.
  • In 1950, Walter Allen Backus resided in Bainbridge, Chenango, New York, USA.
  • Walter Allen Backus married Margaret Backus, and had children including Michael Scott Backus, Tammie Rene Castillo Backus.
  • Walter Allen Backus passed away in 2010 in Resthaven Park East Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America.

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Walter Backus's Ancestors

Self
Walter Backus
1949–2010
Birth Place: Deposit, Delaware, New York, USA
Parents
Warren Arthur "Happy" Backus
1914–1969
Rockroyal, Tompkins, Delaware, New York
Mary (Elizabeth) Cook
1926–2003
Cannonsville, New York
Grandparents
Arthur Backus
1885–1957
Rock Royal Rd, Tompkins, Delaware Co, NY
Sarah (C) Short
1888–1964
New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Backus
1865–1921
Agnes Adair
1864–1918
John Short
1859–1920
Addie Langandyke
1860–1931
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Backus
1841–1902
Zuba Backus
1846–1900
James Jr
1843–1917
Charlotte Fletcher
1845–1870
Abraham Short
1825–1900
Julye Kipp
1833–1911
James Longendyke
1833–1884
Harriet Plass
1837–1873

Walter Backus's Timeline

3 Records

1949
26 Jan 1949
Birth of Walter Allen Backus in Deposit, Delaware, New York, USA
Deposit, Delaware, New York, USA
1950
1950
Age 1
Walter Allen Backus resided here in Bainbridge, Chenango, New York, USA
Bainbridge, Chenango, New York, USA
2010
8 Jan 2010
Age 61
Death of Walter Allen Backus in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1949
    Event Place: Deposit, Delaware, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [3] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Bainbridge, Chenango, New York; Roll: 5780; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 9-5
    [4] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Bainbridge, Chenango, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Bainbridge, Chenango, New York; Roll: 5780; Page: 2; Enumeration District: 9-5

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 13 Jan 2010
    Event Place: Phoenix, Arizona
    Record Source: Newspapers.com - Arizona Republic - 13 Jan 2010 - Page 15, Obituary for Walter Allen Backus 13 Jan 2010

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jan 2010
    Event Place: El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current
    [3] Web: Obituary Daily Times Index, 1995-2016

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Resthaven Park East Cemetery, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

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