Grace Jean Cowen

Grace Jean Cowen

Female 1896 - 1977  (81 years)


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  • Name Grace Jean Cowen  [1
    Birth 1896  Dewitt, New York Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 27 Nov 1977 
    Person ID I17477  Stewartsny
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

    Family Ellis Arthur Backus,   b. 1886, Greece Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Apr 1971 (Age 85 years) 
    Children 
     1. Victor Ellis Backus,   b. 22 Oct 1918, Oxford, New York Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 May 1981, Hialeah, Dade, Florida, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
     2. Arthur E. Backus,   b. 10 Jun 1919   d. 10 Apr 1995 (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
    Family ID F5553  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 2 Dec 2025 

  • Notes 
    • Newspaper Obituary - Wednesday, November 30, 1977 Syracuse Post Standard - Syracuse, New York - Mrs. Grace Backus - Parish - Mrs. Grace Jean Backus, of Parish died Monday at the Oswego hospital. She was born in Dewitt, and had resided in Parish most of her life. She is survived by two sons, Arthur of Mexico and Victor of Hialeah, Fla.; five grandchildren and six great grandchildren. She was the widow of Ellis Backus. Private services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday at Harter-Olmstead Funeral Home, Parish. Calling hours will be 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Contributions may be made to McFee Ambulance Fund.

  • Sources 
    1. [S247] Ancestry.com, U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2015;).