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Mary Jane <I>Jones</I> Backus

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Mary Jane Jones Backus

Birth
Monroe County, West Virginia, USA
Death
1 Mar 1928 (aged 70)
Summersville, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA
Burial
Keslers Cross Lanes, Nicholas County, West Virginia, USA Add to Map
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Keslers Cross Lane Cemetery
Located approximately ½ mile or less from Zoar Baptist Church Cemetery on a hill across the road, is comprised of old Dotson Methodist Church Cemetery, old Simpson Methodist church, the George Bailes Family cemetery, and the Neff Family cemetery. All of these graves were moved due to the Summersville Lake Reservoir U.S. Army Corp. Project. There were many graves in this cemetery marked ''Unknown". Submitted by William Martin.
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Married Cletus Spurgeon Selvey on 16 Mar 1881 in Monroe County, West Virginia. His age listed as 22 years old and her age listed as 23 years old. They had seven children together. Cletus died 27 Oct 1899 in Alderson, Monroe, West Virginia. Burial unknown.

Married Adam Clark Backus on 11 Nov 1908 in Divide, Fayette County West Virginia. His age listed as 53 years old and her age listed as 51 years old.

Mary's Children:
William Ira Selvey (1882-1950)
Ocie Burman Selvey (1885-1964)
Cora Alice Selvey McCutcheon (1888-1947)
Emma Estel Selvey Pomeroy Antonchik (1890-1971)
Mary Hazel Selvy Backus (1893-1977)
Ralph O Selvey (1896-?)
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Keslers Cross Lane Cemetery
Located approximately ½ mile or less from Zoar Baptist Church Cemetery on a hill across the road, is comprised of old Dotson Methodist Church Cemetery, old Simpson Methodist church, the George Bailes Family cemetery, and the Neff Family cemetery. All of these graves were moved due to the Summersville Lake Reservoir U.S. Army Corp. Project. There were many graves in this cemetery marked ''Unknown". Submitted by William Martin.
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Married Cletus Spurgeon Selvey on 16 Mar 1881 in Monroe County, West Virginia. His age listed as 22 years old and her age listed as 23 years old. They had seven children together. Cletus died 27 Oct 1899 in Alderson, Monroe, West Virginia. Burial unknown.

Married Adam Clark Backus on 11 Nov 1908 in Divide, Fayette County West Virginia. His age listed as 53 years old and her age listed as 51 years old.

Mary's Children:
William Ira Selvey (1882-1950)
Ocie Burman Selvey (1885-1964)
Cora Alice Selvey McCutcheon (1888-1947)
Emma Estel Selvey Pomeroy Antonchik (1890-1971)
Mary Hazel Selvy Backus (1893-1977)
Ralph O Selvey (1896-?)


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