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Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND Henry Francis "Harry" BACKUS
 Birth

31 January 1886

Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Residence

1900

Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Occupation

26 April 1942

employee of the Ohio Bell Telephone Co.; 13718 Argus Ave., Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Death

16 September 1973

Willowick, Lake County, Ohio, USA
SSN

 

270-09-6546 (Ohio, bef. 1951). Last residence: Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio;
Marriage

15 June 1915

St. Agnes Catholic Church, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
FatherJean Nicolas "Nicholas" BACKUS
MotherMaria Helena "Ellen Mary" FECHER
WIFE Esther Elizabeth FISHER
 Birth

3 June 1895

Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Death

15 March 1926

Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA (Charity Hospital)
Burial

18 March 1926

Calvary Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Note

 

Esther died of subacute bacterial endocarditis causing heart failure (from death certificate);
FatherRichard H. FISHER
MotherMargaret HAGEMAN
CHILDREN

M

Robert Francis BACKUS
 Birth

10 August 1916

Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Death

11 November 2003

Wickliffe, Lake County, Ohio, USA
SSN

 

283-07-5014 (Ohio, bef. 1951). Last residence: Wickliffe, Lake County, Ohio;
Marriage

11 November 1941

Catherine Cecilia KUSMIERKOSKI; St. Jerome Catholic Church, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA

M

James Edward BACKUS Sr.
 Birth

13 July 1918

Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA
Death

24 February 1987

Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA
SSN

 

293-01-0352 (Ohio, bef. 1951). Last residence: Saint Clair Shores, Macomb County, Michigan;
Marriage

27 May 1939

Klaire Hilda KONRAD; Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA

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