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Back, Richard

Male 1914 - 1972  (57 years)


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  • Name Back, Richard 
    Birth 15 Jul 1914  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Residence 1920  Lower Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Residence 1930  Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Residence 1940  Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Death 1972 
    Person ID I349647  Pioneers of the Appalachian Highlands
    Last Modified 16 Oct 2021 

    Father Back, James C. Irvin,   b. 30 Jan 1881, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Apr 1942 (Age 61 years) 
    Mother Dixon, Elizabeth,   b. 6 Mar 1883, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 8 Oct 1964, Knott, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 81 years) 
    Marriage 27 Aug 1902  Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F32109  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Bentley, Lola Ethel,   b. 20 Apr 1916, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Dec 2000, Maricopa, Arizona, United States Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 24 Oct 1940  Jeremiah, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [5, 6
    Family ID F140433  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 12 Mar 2024 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 15 Jul 1914 - Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1920 - Lower Rockhouse, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1930 - Blackey, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsResidence - 1940 - Knott, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 24 Oct 1940 - Jeremiah, Letcher, Kentucky, United States Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend Address Cemetery Populated Place Township Parish City County/Shire State/Province Country Region Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S197231] Richard Back, "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999".

    2. [S197228] Richard Bach in household of Irvin Bach, "United States Census, 1920".

    3. [S197229] Richard Back in household of Irvin Back, "United States Census, 1930".

    4. [S197230] Richard Bock in household of Irvin Bock, "United States Census, 1940".

    5. [S197226] Lola Ethel Bentley, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".

    6. [S197227] Richard Back, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954".