Eldred Wetzel Backus (1904-1950) - Find a Grave Memorial

Eldred Wetzel Backus

Birth

14 Nov 1904

Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA

Death

19 Jul 1950 (aged 45)

Oak Hill, Fayette County, West Virginia, USA

Burial

Woods Avenue Plateau Historic Cemetery

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Son of George W. Backus and Letitia Lively
Married at the time of his death

Occupation: Electrician

Cause of Death: Congestive Heart Failure

Family Members

Parents

George Washington Backus

1862–1945
Letetia L. Lively Backus

1875–1950

Spouse

Mildred Opal Cooper Backus

1914–2005 (m. 1933)

Siblings

Gordon Wilmer Backus

1896–1949
Erma Georgia Backus Redondo

1909–2005
Letitia May Backus

1912–1914

Half Siblings

Francis Jennings Backus

1882–1956
Mary Elsie Backus Mankin

1884–1966
Orpha Almeda Backus Cruse

1889–1921

Children

Wetzel E "Red" Backus

1934–1999
Norman Lee Backus Sr

1942–2015

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1930 United States Federal Census
1920 United States Federal Census
1950 United States Federal Census

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Eldred Wetzel Backus

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George Washington Backus

Letetia L. Lively Backus

Mildred Opal Cooper Backus

Gordon Wilmer Backus

Erma Georgia Backus Redondo

Letitia May Backus

Francis Jennings Backus

Mary Elsie Backus Mankin

Orpha Almeda Backus Cruse

Wetzel E "Red" Backus

Norman Lee Backus Sr

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