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Backus family
His parents, Frederick Henri Backus and Sarah Jane Thayer, both had the English nationality and were members of the Anglican Church (Church of
England). Mother Sarah was 19 and father Frederick was 32 when they were married in Middlesex,
Ontario,…
England). Mother Sarah was 19 and father Frederick was 32 when they were married in Middlesex,
Ontario,…
Photo of home that was with George at the time of his death
This was one of the photos that George had with him. It was a picture of the farm, sent by his foster mother. The photo was taken from his body and sent home, hence the water stain.
